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IT: Networking Vocab
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1. Computers connected together within a limited geographical area
workstation
LAN
fixing cross talk
backbone
2. Uses light to communicate a signal; the light is dispersed on numerous paths as it travels through the core and is reflected back. Provides high bandwidth at high speeds over medium distances up to about 3000 feet
2.4-GHz band
Multimode fiber
lpr filename
connectionless
3. An advantage of networks
Network Address Translation
TCP/IP Network Access Layer Encapsulation
networks enable users to share resources
Application Layer
4. Data Link sublayer that manages flow control
ring topology
LLC
signature-based (knowledge-based - misuse-detection) IDPS
active scanning
5. Allows you and eight coworkers to share a single internet routable IP address
access services
stateless firewall
GBIC
DNAT
6. Basic error correction and detection
(fiddy) Fiber Distributed Data Interface
Data Link
dig (domain information groper)
Category 6
7. Wireless standard
BSS
802.11
Physical layer
port 123
8. Restructuring data units that have been segmented
reassembly
802.11n
network interface card (NIC)
Serial Line Internet Protocol
9. 7th layer; protocols enable software programs to negotiate formatting - procedural - security - synchronization - and other requirements with the network
Synchronous Optical Network
routing
ppp
Application layer
10. Integrated digital network
network
session layer
MPLS
isdn
11. What does POP3 stand for?
point to multipoint
Digital
carrier sense
Post Office Protocol
12. Enables sharing remote drivers - Enables sharing remote printers - Handles e-mail messages - Provides file transfer services - Provides file management services - Provides terminal emulation
protocol data unit (PDU)
Class A Network
Application Layer (Layer 7)
geosynchronous
13. Four twisted wire pairs rated for 250 MHz.
step-index multimode fiber-optic cable
Category 6
File Transfer Protocol (FTP)
Presentation layer
14. Physical and Data Link layers
Local Connector
where NICs operate
POP3
NIC drivers
15. Indication a system has just been attacked or is under attack
terminal
alert or alarm
Transport
ICS host
16. Strategy in which all IDPS control functions are implemented and managed in a central location
Shielded Twised Pair
computer network
MultiMode Fiber
centralized control strategy
17. Layer 6
Presentation
lpr filename
10base-t
Star topology
18. The cableing or radio waves used to connect one network computer to another - or one network to another - and transport data between them.
digital adv
Crosstalk
ANSI
communications media
19. Radio frequency interference
Correct subnet mask
Mechanical Transfer-Registered Jack
narrowband
RFI
20. SSID
IP Address
TCP/IP Network Access Layer Encapsulation
Broadband
Service Set Identifier
21. RDP
routing
Category 3
Remote Desktop Protocol
S-HTTP
22. American national standards institute
ANSI
logical link control (LLC)
L2TP
Dynamic Host Configuration protocol (DHCP)
23. Services that handle hardware diagnoses and failure alerts
management services
802.11g
LC connector
data packets
24. Regular voice-grade telephone service.
plain old telephone service (POTS)
Session Layer (Layer 5)
802.44
Network News Transport Protocol (NNTP)
25. As defined by the EIA/TIA-568 standard - cable that runs between network equipment rooms - floors - and buildings.
backbone cabling
t1 connection
Workstation
EAPoL
26. Physical layer. 100 mpbs throughout. baseband transmission. cat 5 or higher utp. max length is 100 meters. two wire twisted pair-full duplexing.
token ring
User Datagram Protocol (UDP)
100base-tx
OSI
27. NTP
RADIUS
Network News Transport Protocol (NNTP)
ethernet
Network Time Protocol
28. Network Layer
RADIUS
OSI Layer 3
Bus topology
network class B
29. Small network 192-223
NIC (Network Interface Card)
Class C Network
Ethernet (characteristics)
impedance
30. Plain old telephone service
Overhead
Synchronous Optical Network
POTS
802.3
31. Process of directing a datagram from its source through an internetwork to its destination using the most efficient path.
MAU
SSID
routing
coaxial cable
32. Device that acts as a wireless switch so that nodes can connect wirelessly to a network.
TCP/IP Vs. OSI: Network Access
Frames
access point
Network News Transport Protocol (NNTP)
33. Network device that makes high-level application connections on behalf of internal hosts and other machines
nbtstat
proxy server
Fast Ethernet (characteristics)
log file monitor (LFM) IDPS
34. Wrapping one layer's PDU with protocol information so that it can be interpreted by a lower layer
Flow Control
Time Division Multiple Access (TDMA)
radio frequency interference (RFI)
encapsulate
35. Delay between the transmission of a signal and its receipt
TCP/IP Vs. Netware: Application
incremental backup
MAN
Latency
36. Refers to the IEEE 802.3z and IEEE 802.3ab standard for Ethernet communications speed up to 1 Gbps.
RealVNC
Gigabit Ethernet
baseband
port 80
37. Frequency modulation-frequency of signal is modified
FM
RFI
FDM
Electromagnetic Interference
38. What is an agreed set of rules that two parties agree on in order to communicate with each other commanly known as?
High-Level Data Link Control
NetWare Directory Services
A Protocol
headened
39. DC
Domain Controller
pathping
802.11n
Application
40. IDPS that examines network traffic in search of patterns that match known signatures
signature-based (knowledge-based - misuse-detection) IDPS
Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP
demand priority
port 443
41. The process of validating a user.
authentication
Frame
Post Office Protocol version 3
Lightweight Directory Access Protocol
42. LC - ST - SC - or MT RJ
Layer 2 Forwarding
topology
fiber optic connector
microwave
43. Is used to enable IP address to be assigned automatically by a DHCP server on a network.
802.2
cp connection
Protocol
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)
44. Simple Network Management Protocol
SNMP
Internet
LAN
networks enable users to share resources
45. IEEE standard for token ring devices and data handling
reassembly
Line Printer Remote
802.5
802.2
46. (WIde area network) Carry networks longer distances than Lans
attenuation
twisted-pair cable
Internet Assigned Numbers Authority
WAN
47. The IEEE 802.3ae standard for Ethernet communications at 10 Gbps
NetBIOs
10 Gigabit Ethernet
network class a
Internet Protocol version 4
48. IRC
directional antennas
Internet Relay Chat
crossover cable
MAC address
49. Is a protocol for defining host groups.
Secure Sockets Layer (SSL)
Internet Group Membership Protocol (IGMP)
ISO (International Organization for Standardization)
radiation pattern
50. 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
LAN
connectionless
Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP
Asynchronous Transfer Mode
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