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IT: Networking Vocab
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1. Connector used with single mode and multimode fiber optic cable
connection
NetWare Directory Services
port 143
LC connector
2. Controls how applications access network
Application
DSL
DNAT (Dynamic Network Address Translation)
PDU (protocol data unit)
3. Internet control message protocol
IP Addressing
encapsulate
802.2
ICMP
4. Address resolution protocol
FHSS
broadband
ARP
Telnet
5. On a network using the MIcrosoft Internet Connections Sharing service - the computer whose Internet connection other computers share. The ICS host must contain two network interfaces: one that connects to the Internet and one that connects to the LAN
255.255.0.0
multiprotocol label switching
site policy
ICS host
6. IS designed for the exchange of electronic mail between networked systems -such as between mail servers over a TCP/IP network
Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP)
IP Addressing
rj-11
Application
7. Aversion of the traceroute utility found on some Linux distributions.
tracepath
ISO (International Organization for Standardization)
microwave
Inter Message Access Protocol (IMAP)
8. Time Division Multiple Access
Data Circuit-Terminating Equipment
TDMA
HTTPS
fixing cross talk
9. Virtually local area network-device-switch
Data Link
VLAN
10BASE5 Limit
utp
10. Name Of Layer 2
Integrated Services Digital Network
t1 connection
SSH
Data Link
11. NTP - network time protocol
802.5
Conduit
CRC (cyclic redundancy check)
port 123
12. SSID
(fiddy) Fiber Distributed Data Interface
Data Link
Service Set Identifier
Transport
13. Layer 1 Troubleshooting
Device power unplugged
crossover cable
128 - 64 - 32 - 16 - 8 - 4 - 2 - 1
narrowband
14. Is associated with unix/linux networks
Serial Line Internet Protocol
CRC (cyclic redundancy check)
Secure Copy
Password Authentication Protocol
15. Encrypts
Presentation
MPLS
POP3 (Post Office Protocol - version 3)
peer-to-peer network
16. Activities finalize restoration of operations to a normal state and seek to identify source and method of intrusion to ensure same type of attack cannot occur again
digital adv
link quality monitoring
intrusion correction
modifying the file-sharing controls
17. A standard for encoding and interpreting binary files - images - video - and non-ASCII character sets within an e-mail message.
802.5
MIME (Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions)
stp
enterprise network
18. Secures messages being transmitted on the internet - uses RSA for authentication and encyption.
Secure Sockets Layer (SSL)
Full-Duplex
TCP/IP Vs. OSI: Application
FDM
19. Largest data unit a network will accept for transmission
MTU (maximum transmission unit)
network address
network monitor
fiber optic connector
20. Collection of honey pots connecting several honey pot systems on a subnet
Class C Network
backbone
honey net
Remote Terminal Emulation (Telnet)
21. Internet assigned numbers authority
fault tolerance
IANA
POTS
intrusion prevention
22. Bus topology: A network design built by running cable from one PC or file server to the next - like links in a chain.
FDM
electromagnetic interference (EMI)
UTP
Bus topology
23. Network segment that contains end nodes - such as workstations
Authentication Header
Populated Segment
router
Computer network
24. Digital subscriber line- support multiple data and voice channels over a single line - extraordinary throughput though telephone lines
where NICs operate
WAN Connectivity
port 25
DSL
25. VPN
Simple Network Management Protocol
Virtual Private Network
Digital
sequencing
26. International telecommunication Union
ARP
ITU
Mac Addressing
Gigabit Ethernet
27. Serves as a translator; manages data encryption
Coaxial Cable
OSI
Session
presentation layer
28. Transmission that involves one transmitter and multiple - undefined receivers
Frequency Hopping Spread Spectrum
twisted-pair cable
Single mode fiber
Broadcast
29. Four twisted wire pairs rated for 100 Mhz - but capable of handling the disturbance on eash pair that's caused by transmitting on all four pairs at the same time.
EMI
FTP
Category 5e
dig (domain information groper)
30. A data link protocol used for remote networking that is rarely used today.
ANSI (American National Standards Institute)
SLIP
incremental backup
true attack stimulus
31. Telephone jacks
BNC connector
rj-11
Internet Message Access Protocol version 4
802.11
32. Allows you and eight coworkers to share a single internet routable IP address
DNAT
electromagnetic interference (EMI)
Amplifier
mtr (my traceroute)
33. (WIde area network) Carry networks longer distances than Lans
switch
Gateway Services for NetWare
WAN
multimeter
34. Network standard that can reliaby transmit data farthest
Point-to-Point
::1
802.11n
Plenum
35. IANA
Internet Assigned Numbers Authority
noise
NAT (Network Address Translation)
HTTP
36. Used on many UNIX/LINUX systems to provide authentication security for TCP/IP applications such as Telnet and FTP
Secure Shell (SSH)
cat 5
Topology
OSI
37. Professional organization with 90 chapters around the world that helps to establish technical standards for the internet
false positive
ANSI (American National Standards Institute)
fragmentation
ISOC (Internet Society)
38. The oldest type of network design with - this topology consist fo multiple nodes attached to a central hub - switch - or router.
star topology
attenuation
American Wire Gauge
client
39. 4th layer; protocols ensure that data are transferred from point A to point B reliably and without errors; services include flow control - acknowledgment - error correction - segmentation - reassembly - and sequencing
Transport layer
power over ethernet
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
STP
40. Why are web pages viewed using HTTP?
To stop the Hamburgerler from stealing all of Ronnie McDonalds burgers
WAN
Internet Control Message Protocol
Fault tolerance
41. ISDN
Asynchronous Transfer Mode
Cross Talk
Domain Name Service
Integrated Services Digital Network
42. Length of time it takes for a packet to go from sender to receiver - then back to sender; measured in milliseconds
satellite
802.11
Round Trip Time
fault tolerance
43. Measure of the difference between the highest and lowest frequencies that a medium can transmit
Packets
Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP)
Bandwidth
port 21
44. A station checks for existing wireless transmissions before starting the transmission
CSMA/CA
IP address within the assigned network
noise
intrusion
45. Connection-less
network interface card (NIC)
directional antennas
SYN (syncronization)
udp
46. IEEE standard for token ring devices and data handling
TDM
WAN
SMF
802.5
47. Type of switching for multiple data packets make up the same transmission and use identical paths to reach the destination
Layer 2 Forwarding
DSLAM
Common Internet File System
message and circuit
48. Fiber-optic cable used on a network backbone for high-speed communications - such as between floors of a building.
fat pipe
false attack stimulus
physical layer device
IP Address
49. A process that ensures one device does not send information faster than it can be received by another device.
Server
CRC (cyclic redundancy check)
fading
flow control
50. SMTP - simple mail transfer protocol
bus topology
port 25
ANDing
Packets