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Comptia Network Fundamentals

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1. Stand-Alone Computer
Wide Area Network
Full duplex
A computer that uses applications and data only from its local disks and that is not connected to a network.
A discrete unit of information sent from one node on a network to another.

2. CCNA
Cisco Certified Network Associate
Cellular adapter
Subnet
A person working on a computer on a different network or in a different geographical location from the LAN's server.

3. Satellite networking is subject to mild atmospheric and ____ conditions (fog or slight wind can disrupt service).
Ethernet
Weather
Bridge
Download

4. Wireless networks use ____ with the air being the transmission medium.
The process of evaluating security measures currently in place on a network and notifying the network administrator if a security breach occurs.
A complex WAN that connects LANs and clients around the globe.
Radio waves
A computer on the network that requests resources or services from another computer on a network. In some cases - a ______ could also act as a server. The term ______ may also refer to the user of a ______ workstation or a ______ software application

5. Scalable
Wireless
The property of a network that allows you to add nodes or increase its size easily.
Network adapter
Unsolicited - unwanted e-mail.

6. Routers use the ____ within a packet to move packets between networks.
The process of copying critical data files to a secure storage area. Often - _____ are performed according to a formulaic schedule.
IP address
'Network of Networks'
The part of a network to which segments and significant shared devices (such as routers - switches - and servers) connect. Sometimes referred to as 'a network of networks' because of its role in interconnecting smaller parts of a LAN or WAN.

7. What's another name for Network Interface Card (NIC)?
Network adapter
Phone number
The process of copying critical data files to a secure storage area. Often - _____ are performed according to a formulaic schedule.
The devices - data - and data storage space provided by a computer - whether stand-alone or shared.

8. Transmission Media
Twisted pair
Voice data
'Network of Networks'
The means through which data are transmitted and received.

9. Network
Infrastructure
The process of evaluating security measures currently in place on a network and notifying the network administrator if a security breach occurs.
The main circuit board that controls a computer.
A group of computers and other devices (such as printers) that are connected by and can exchange data via some type of transmission media - such as a cable - a wire - or the atmosphere.

10. A ____ creates the signals that are sent along the networking medium.
NIC (network interface card)
Router
Network adapter
Local Area Network

11. What are the 2 forms of 'Transmission Media'?
1. Physical (such as a wire or cable) 2. Wireless (such as radio waves)
Modem
A part of a network. Usually - a ______ is composed of a group of nodes that share the same communications channel for all their traffic.
IP address

12. In an ____ network - two computers communicate directly with each other through their wireless network adapters.
Ad hoc
Metropolitan Area Network
'Network of Networks'
Telephone

13. File Server
A specialized server that enables clients to share applications and data across the network.
Fiber optic
Phone number
IP address

14. A ____ connects two network segments that have a different subnet address.
A computer or other device connected to a network - which has a unique address and is capable of sending or receiving data.
The network services that centrally administer and simplify complicated management tasks on the network.
Satellite dish
Router

15. A ____ connection uses a modem connected to the phone line to communicate with another host through a wide area connection.
Dialup
Router
Bridge
Subnet

16. Asset Management

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17. Some satellite Internet access solutions are limited to ____ only. Another solution - such as dialup - is required to provide upload capabilities.
Ethernet
Network adapter
An association of computer resellers - manufacturers - and training companies that sets industry-wide standards for computer professionals. ______ established and sponsors the A+ and Network+ (Net+) certifications.
Download

18. Data transfer rates include 28.8 Kbps - 33.3 Kbps - and ____ Kbps.
One of several types of specialized devices that allows two or more networks or multiple parts of one network to connect and exchange data.
A server that runs communications services that enable remote users to log on to a network.
56
The functions of a file server that allow users to share data files - applications - and storage areas.

19. Depending on the type of DSL used - you can use the same line for simultaneous voice and data. Special ____ help prevent the voice data from interfering with the digital data.
The main circuit board that controls a computer.
The scheme for assigning a unique identifying number to every workstation and device on the network. The type of addressing used on a network depends on its protocols and network operating system.
Telephone
Splitters

20. Radio frequency wireless standards are defined by various ____ committees (802.11a - 802.11b - 802.11g - and 802.11n).
Router
A computer on the network that requests resources or services from another computer on a network. In some cases - a ______ could also act as a server. The term ______ may also refer to the user of a ______ workstation or a ______ software application
Cellular
IEEE

21. Packet
A discrete unit of information sent from one node on a network to another.
The process of collecting and storing data on the number and types of software and hardware assets in an organization's network. The data collection is automated by electronically examining each network client from a server
10
Switch

22. Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP)
Router
A professional certification established by Microsoft that demonstrates in-depth knowledge about Microsoft products.
A standard method or format for communication between network devices. For example - some ______ ensure that data are transferred in sequence and without error from one node on the network to another. Other ______ ensure that data belonging to a Web
The network services that manage the storage and transfer of e-mail between users on a network. In addition to sending - receiving - and storing mail - ______ can include filtering - routing - notification - scheduling - and data exchange with other

23. CompTIA
Computing Technology Industry Association
The network services that manage the storage and transfer of e-mail between users on a network. In addition to sending - receiving - and storing mail - ______ can include filtering - routing - notification - scheduling - and data exchange with other
The centralized management of multiple types of network-based communications - such as voice - video - fax - and messaging services.
A professional certification that attests to one's skills in installing configuring - maintaining - and troubleshooting medium-sized networks that use Cisco Systems' switches and routers.

24. Remote User

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25. Management Services
Half-duplex
Voice data
Metropolitan Area Network
The network services that centrally administer and simplify complicated management tasks on the network.

26. The term ___ typically describes an adapter that uses a cable medium (such as copper or fiber optic cables).
IP address
Network Interface Card
10 10
NIC (network interface card)

27. Convergence
Router
A computer that manages Web site services - such as supplying a Web page to multiple users on demand.
Local Area Network
The use of data networks to carry voice (or telephone) - video - and other communications services in addition to data.

28. Address

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29. Cellular networking is a truly mobile solution; you can often be ____ and still have Internet access without manually having to reconnect.
The professional certification established by CompTIA that verifies broad - vendor-independent networking technology skills - such as an understanding of protocols - topologies - networking hardware - and network troubleshooting.
Moving
A network design in which client computers use a centrally administered server to share data - data storage space - and devices.
A professional certification that attests to one's skills in installing configuring - maintaining - and troubleshooting medium-sized networks that use Cisco Systems' switches and routers.

30. Unified Communications
Router
The centralized management of multiple types of network-based communications - such as voice - video - fax - and messaging services.
Delay time
Half-duplex

31. Phone lines are sometimes referred to as ____.
A computer or other device connected to a network - which has a unique address and is capable of sending or receiving data.
A professional certification established by Microsoft that demonstrates in-depth knowledge about Microsoft products.
The property of a network that allows you to add nodes or increase its size easily.
POTS (plain old telephone service)

32. Dialup connections are available anywhere a dialup ____ line exists.
Infrastructure
Telephone
The services that enable a network to communicate with the Internet - including Web servers and browsers - file transfer capabilities - Internet addressing schemes - security filters - and a means for directly logging on to other computers.
The network services that manage the storage and transfer of e-mail between users on a network. In addition to sending - receiving - and storing mail - ______ can include filtering - routing - notification - scheduling - and data exchange with other

33. ____ networking uses radio signals sent and received from a satellite. Satellite networking:
1. Physical (such as a wire or cable) 2. Wireless (such as radio waves)
Satellite
Switching
The services that enable a network to communicate with the Internet - including Web servers and browsers - file transfer capabilities - Internet addressing schemes - security filters - and a means for directly logging on to other computers.

34. Backing Up
The process of copying critical data files to a secure storage area. Often - _____ are performed according to a formulaic schedule.
The process of centrally administering a finite number of network addresses for an entire LAN. Usually this task can be accomplished without touching the client workstations.
Copper
TCP/IP

35. Addressing
A network of computers and other devices that is confined to a relatively small space - such as one building or even one office.
1. License tracking 2. Security Auditing 3. Asset Management 4. Address Management 5. Software Distribution 6. Traffic Monitoring 7. Load Balancing 8. Hardware Diagnosis
The scheme for assigning a unique identifying number to every workstation and device on the network. The type of addressing used on a network depends on its protocols and network operating system.
Network Operating System

36. Resources
The main circuit board that controls a computer.
The devices - data - and data storage space provided by a computer - whether stand-alone or shared.
56
Switches routers

37. A router has multiple network connections - with each connection being on a different ____.
Local Area Network
A server that runs communications services that enable remote users to log on to a network.
Subnet
The professional certification established by CompTIA that verifies broad - vendor-independent networking technology skills - such as an understanding of protocols - topologies - networking hardware - and network troubleshooting.

38. Local Area Network (LAN)
A network of computers and other devices that is confined to a relatively small space - such as one building or even one office.
The process of evaluating security measures currently in place on a network and notifying the network administrator if a security breach occurs.
The process of automatically transferring a data file or installing a software application from the server to a client on the network.
A network in which every computer can communicate directly with every other computer. By default - no computer on a ______ has more authority than another. However - each computer can be configured to share only some of its resources and keep other r

39. Software Distribution
The process of automatically transferring a data file or installing a software application from the server to a client on the network.
The devices - data - and data storage space provided by a computer - whether stand-alone or shared.
1. UNIX 2. Linux 3. Microsoft Winders Server 2008 R2
The process of retrieving files from a backup.

40. Switches use the ____ address to send frames to the destination device.
Ethernet
MAC
Cellular
Peer-To-Peer Network.

41. A ____ provides a central connection for multiple media segments on the same subnet.
The software that runs on a server and enables the server to manage data - users - groups - security - applications - and other networking functions.
Unsolicited - unwanted e-mail.
The scheme for assigning a unique identifying number to every workstation and device on the network. The type of addressing used on a network depends on its protocols and network operating system.
Switch

42. Satellite networking requires direct ____ (dish placement is crucial).
Channels
A computer that uses applications and data only from its local disks and that is not connected to a network.
Line of sight
A server that runs communications services that enable remote users to log on to a network.

43. Mobile phones with digital ____ plans use cellular calls to connect to the Internet.
The functions of a file server that allow users to share data files - applications - and storage areas.
Data
Wireless
Phone number

44. Connectivity Device
Half-duplex
Switch
The process of copying critical data files to a secure storage area. Often - _____ are performed according to a formulaic schedule.
One of several types of specialized devices that allows two or more networks or multiple parts of one network to connect and exchange data.

45. A ____ provides a central connection for multiple media segments on the same subnet.
Hub
Cellular adapter
Switch
A number that uniquely identifies each workstation and device on a network. Without unique ' ? ' - computers on the network could not reliably communicate.

46. 10BaseT operates at ____ Mbps over twisted pair cables.
A professional certification that attests to one's skills in installing configuring - maintaining - and troubleshooting medium-sized networks that use Cisco Systems' switches and routers.
10
Wide Area Network
Splitters

47. Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)

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48. In what circumstances would 'restoring' of files be needed?
If original files are lost or deleted.
1. License tracking 2. Security Auditing 3. Asset Management 4. Address Management 5. Software Distribution 6. Traffic Monitoring 7. Load Balancing 8. Hardware Diagnosis
Splitters
Router

49. Security Auditing
Copper fiber optic
The process of evaluating security measures currently in place on a network and notifying the network administrator if a security breach occurs.
NIC (network interface card)
The process of mastering material pertaining to a particular hardware system - operating system - programming language - or other software program - then proving your mastery by passing a series of exams.

50. ____ provides broadband digital data transmission over existing telephone lines.
10 10
DSL (Digital Subscriber Line)
Splitters
Download

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