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IT: Networking Vocab
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1. CHAP
switch
WINS
10BASE5 Limit
Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol
2. Round time trip. time it takes for packet to get from sender to receiver and back
router
RTT
SYN (syncronization)
IEEE 802.12 Standard
3. Method of trasmitting data from a satellite
RS 232
ICMP
microwave
trap and trace
4. What is the currency of Denmark?
Kroner
headened
PDU (protocol data unit)
protocol
5. The <html> - <head> and <body> tags are all examples of ________ tags
File Transfere Protocol - (FTP)
pppoe
noise
Structure
6. Honey pot that has been protected so it cannot be easily compromised
terminators
padded cell
intrusion detection system (IDS)
Local Connector
7. NCP
alarm clustering and compaction
Transport Layer (Layer 4)
NetWare Core Protocol
DCE
8. LDAP
L2TP
Lightweight Directory Access Protocol
ports
TCP/UDP
9. A type of address translation in which a limited pool of internet-valid IP addresses is shared by multiple private network hosts.
DNAT (Dynamic Network Address Translation)
Mac Addressing
network class C
Network
10. Failure of an IDPS to react to an actual attack event
stp
false negative
ATM
Attenuation
11. A protocol that runs in the Dession and Transport layers of the OSI model and associates NetBIOS names with workstations. NetBIOS alone is not routable because it does not contain Network Layer information. However - when encapsulated in another prot
NetBIOs
EMI
PPP
Transport Layer Security (TSL)
12. Rules determining the format and transmission of data
Repeaters
protocol
Amplitude Modulation
Domain Name System (DNS)
13. Type of switching for multiple data packets make up the same transmission and use identical paths to reach the destination
message and circuit
Network Information Service
Internet Control Message Protocol
station
14. Tools in order to connect a new RJ45
crimping tool and wore stripper
10 Gigabit Ethernet
American Standard Code for Information Interchange (ASCII)
Node
15. The actual data - any communication that encodes a message
connection
Hertz
Frequency Modulation
signal
16. Services that allow remote users to connect to the network
HTTP
Frequency Modulation
802.2
access services
17. Defines the physical characteristics of the network
Physical
configured with correct sending and receiving email server information
Single Mode Fiber
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)
18. A data transmission rate
POP (Post Office Protocol)
fiber optic cable
bandwidth
MAN
19. International society composed of engineering professionals - promotes development and education in the electrical engineering and computer fields
attenuation
tuning
IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers)
International Organization for Standardization (ISO)
20. Name Of Layer 5
Incorrect device drivers
Thin Eterhnet/10 Base 2
Session
TCP/IP Vs. Netware: Network Access
21. Determines standards for the electronics industry and other fields - such as chemical and nuclear engineering - health and safety - and construction
NAT (Network Address Translation)
NetBIOs
ANSI
Physical
22. What early protocol allows users to access machines remotley that has no security implemented within it?
scattering
MAN
port 110
Telnet
23. A generic term referring to the header defined by some layer of a networking model - and the data encapsulated by the header ( and possibly trailer) of that layer - but specifically not including an lower-layer headers and trailers.
Data Circuit-Terminating Equipment
Protocol Data Unit
communications media
Secure Sockets Layer (SSL)
24. Physical layer. 1 gpbs throughput. baseband transmission. max length is 100 meters. cat 5e or higher utp. twisted pair.
radiation pattern
1000base-t
roaming
Fast Ethernet
25. HTTP/web/internet - change this port to make it more difficult for someone to connect to your web server
Data Link
ICAN
Group Policy Object
port 80
26. Transport Layer
Coaxial Cable
IEEE
OSI Layer 4
Virtual private network (VPN)
27. Event that triggers alarms and causes an IDPS to react as if a real attack is in progress
true attack stimulus
SYN-ACK (synchronization-acknowledgment)
Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol
MAU
28. TFTP is a TCP/IP file transfer protocol that is designed for task such as the transfer of data to enable a diskless workstation to boot using files trasmitted from a server
Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP)
MAC sublayer
802.2
Application
29. Used to resolve NetBIOS names w IP address
Physical layer
Telnet
WINS
segmentation
30. Intelligently direct data between networks based on addressing - patterns of usage - and availability of network segments
route
Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP)
Transport
noise
31. Compatible with 802.11a - b - g 600-65 throughput
fixing noise
802.11n
radio frequency interference (RFI)
entrapment
32. A station checks for existing wireless transmissions before starting the transmission
switch
SMTP
back hack
CSMA/CA
33. Method of gauging the appropriate rate of data transmission based on how fast he recipient can accept data
flow control
Microbrowser
OSI Layer 2
Domain Name
34. A TCP/IP utility that allows you to look up the DNS host name of a network node by specifying its IP address - or vice versa. This is useful for verifying that a hos is configured correctly and for troubleshooting DNS resolution problems
Basic Rate Interface
Localhost
nslookup
Incorrect cable type
35. A remote connection where the client computer is a low-end computer that communicates with a terminal server.
thin client computing
Decapsulation
collision detection
Binary
36. Network-max segment length-100 meters
10Base-T
RARP
Presention Layer (Layer 6)
Secure Shell (SSH)
37. A worldwide network of interconnected LANs and MANs that uses the TCP/IP protocol to enable people to shares e-mail messages and computer files and to access a vast array of information.
Internet
Application Layer
Class A Network
Line Printer Remote
38. A type of cable used in network wiring and is usually shielded - which means that it is more immune to interference then unshielded cables
socket
Coaxial Cable
Attenuation
DNAT
39. The physical layout of a computer network
tracepath
topology
Secure File Transfer Protocol
Frequency Division Multiplexing
40. A combination of techniques used to detect an intrusion and then to trace it back to its source
ARP
leased line
trap and trace
FM
41. International society composed of engineering professionals with goals of promoting development and education in the electrical engineering and computer science fields
IEEE
Transmission Control Protocol
Presentation
ICS host
42. Works closely with IP in providing error and control information - by allowing hosts to exchange packet status information to help move the packets along the internetwork
star-ring hybrid topology
PPP
Data Link
Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP
43. The process of validating a user.
peer-to-peer network
fault tolerance
authentication
protocol data unit (PDU)
44. Type of protocol useful when data must be transferred quickly
analog
Class E Network
beacon frame
connectionless
45. 128 -64 -32 -16 -8 -4 -2 -1
RTT
binary
RFI
EIA/TIA
46. A medium that carries 1 signal
workstation
baseband
Media Dependent Interface Crossover
bus topology
47. A TCP/IP utility used to show or modify a client's host name.
Common Internet File System
RS-232
Network File System
hostname
48. Point of division between a telecommunications service carrier's network and a building's internal network
configured with correct sending and receiving email server information
microwave
Light Weight Directory access protocol (LDAP
Demarcation Point
49. The Application layer TCP/IP subprotocol responsible for moving messages from one e-mail server to another.
802.11
fiber-optic cables
SMTP (Simple Mail transfer Protocol)
Backbone
50. A computer that provides client stations with access to files and printers as shared resources to a computer network
fat pipe
fractionalizing
server
SFP