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IT: Networking Vocab
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1. Total amount of communication cable that make up a network.
cable plant
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
ring topology
HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol)
2. Physical Layer
Authentication Header
ADSL
network interface card (NIC)
Electrical Signaling
3. The first set of six characters that make up the MAC address and that are unique to a particular manufacturer.
Block ID
stateless firewall
MAC address
WAN
4. MDI
Network Time Protocol
coaxial cable
Media Dependent Interface
OSI Layer 5
5. Transport layer protocol that requires the establishment of a connection between communicating nodes before it will transmit data
Domain Name
connection oriented
routing
Protocol
6. Speed: 100 Mbps - Alternative name: 10BASE-TX - IEEE Standard: IEEE 802.3u - Cable Type: Copper - max length 100m
Network
traceroute (tracert)
RS-232
Fast Ethernet (characteristics)
7. Stop signals after they have reached the end of the wire
Class C Network
network-based IDPS (NIDPS)
hub
terminators
8. Largest data unit a network will accept for transmission
SMTP (Simple Mail transfer Protocol)
Gigabit Ethernet (fiber characteristics)
MTU (maximum transmission unit)
Demarcation Point
9. 12 digits - A-F/0-9
binary
EIA/TIA
FDM
MAC address
10. Network time protocol
NTP
flow control
fractionalizing
Telnet
11. Set of protocols that specify how wireless networks works. Most common are currently B and G. N is an emerging standard.
Internet Control Message Protocol
TDM
802.11
frame
12. A thin coaxial cable usually RG-58
CIDR block
Thin Eterhnet/10 Base 2
Presentation
fiber optic connector
13. System founded on using 1s and 0s to encode information
Binary
OSI Layer 1
Straight tip connector
CIDR (Classless Interdomain Routing)
14. The physical layout of a computer network
topology
network address
encapsulate
Internet
15. A TCP/IP utility used to show or modify a client's host name.
hot site
hostname
Local Connector
Populated Segment
16. A technique in which IP address used on a private network are assigned a public IP address by a gateway when accessing a public network.
IDPS terrorist
Terminator
NAT (Network Address Translation)
headened
17. Strategy in which all control functions are applied at the physical location of each IDPS component
fully distributed control strategy
token ring
medium
active scanning
18. Segment
TCP/IP Transport Layer Encapsulation
Terminator
LAN
Session layer
19. Ensures reliablity of packet transmissions from node to node - Ensures that data is sent and received in the same order - Provides acknowledgement when a packet is received - Monitors for packet transmission errors and resends bad packets - Breaks la
connectivity device
Transport Layer (Layer 4)
power budget
crossover cable
20. Algorithm used to verify the accuracy of data contained in a data frame
modem
mesh topology
OSI Layer 7
CRC (cyclic redundancy check)
21. Layer 4
RTS/CTS
broadcast frame or broadcast packet
analog adv
Transport
22. Method of trasmitting data from a satellite
microwave
diffraction
driver
virtual circuit
23. The fact that wireless signals follow a number of paths to their destination
Straight tip connector
serial
10Gbase-t
multipath
24. A system of computers - print devices - network devices - and computer software linked by communications cabling or radio waves.
analog
Computer network
Virtual Private Network
GBIC
25. The NIC and network equipment are set up so they cannot send and receive at the same time
Unshielded twisted pair
media
Half Duplex NIC Communication
Basic Rate Interface
26. Theoretical. difference b/w highest and lowest frequency.
Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP)
bandwidth
workstation
CD-ROM File System
27. 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
intrusion correction
link establishment phase
certification value may be lessened due to the number of people obtaining them
Open Shortest Path First
28. Which protocol is responsible for splitting data into packets and adding a header to each one?
Physical
Transmission Control Protocol
Packet
peer-to-peer network
29. Asynchronous digital subscriber line. Method of providing internet service that uses the standard phone line - but transmits data at a different frequency than voice. Faster than ISDN.
LAN
ADSL
coax cable connector
device ID
30. Time Division Multiple Access
TDMA
Session
MAC (Media Access Control) sublayer
digital
31. SSH - secure shell
Loose network cable connection
port 22
active scanning
baseband
32. Unix command at shell prompt to send a file to printer
PDU
HTTPS
lpr filename
Entrance Facilities
33. Which layer is responsible for putting data into frames as well as providing error checking data?
802.16
IP gateway in NAT
Data Link Layer
Internet
34. A form of address translation that uses Tcp port numbers to distinguish each client's transmission - thus allowing multiple clients to share a limited number of Internet-recognized IP addresses.
Near End Cross Talk
cyclic redundancy check (CRC)
Core
PAT (Port Address Translation)
35. (metropolitan area network) used with a handful of buildings and larger then a LAN - connects two or more Lans
Hyper Text Transfer Protocol (HTTP)
Presention Layer (Layer 6)
MAN
Internet Engineering Task Force (IETE)
36. IDPS that uses profiles to detect anomalous protocol behavior
stateful protocol analysis (SPA) IDPS
computer network
RTT
SYN (syncronization)
37. Name Of Layer 3
Wide area network (WAN
5-4-3 rule
Internet Protocol Security
Network
38. Max size of data units on Ethernet networks
OSI Layer 7
1550bytes
IEEE 802.12 Standard
star topology
39. Running system for a while to track types of false positives it generates and then adjusting IDPS alarm classifications
connection oriented
Fiber Distributed Data Interface (FDDI)
Loose network cable connection
alarm filtering
40. Layer 3 Troubleshooting
Correct subnet mask
Data Link
Attenuation
Ethernet
41. IANA
Internet Assigned Numbers Authority
Classful Addressing
NIC (Network Interface Card)
MAC
42. This phase begins and end a PPP session.
Inter Message Access Protocol (IMAP)
link dead phase
log file monitor (LFM) IDPS
dig (domain information groper)
43. Is an e mail retival protocol designed to enabel users to access their e-mail from various locations
ATU-R
International Organization for Standardization (ISO)
1000base-t
Inter Message Access Protocol (IMAP)
44. MAU
Multistation Access Unit
Multiplexer
private network
Cable Plant
45. BIND
port 21
Amplitude Modulation
Berkeley Internet Name Domain
RFI
46. Trivial File Transfer Protocol
TFTP
Session Layer
power budget
DNS
47. A type of transmission that can vary continuously - as in a wave pattern with positive and negative voltage levels.
analog
Class D Network
intrusion detection/prevention system (IDPS)
Session layer
48. PAP
Password Authentication Protocol
Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol
SSL
Bits
49. NTP
Network
Network Time Protocol
LAN
ICAN
50. Small Form Plug-gables - Plugs in to an interface on a switch
latency
Binary
SFP
WDM
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