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IT: Networking Vocab

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1. Computers connected together within a limited geographical area






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






3. An advantage of networks






4. Data Link sublayer that manages flow control






5. Allows you and eight coworkers to share a single internet routable IP address






6. Basic error correction and detection






7. Wireless standard






8. Restructuring data units that have been segmented






9. 7th layer; protocols enable software programs to negotiate formatting - procedural - security - synchronization - and other requirements with the network






10. Integrated digital network






11. What does POP3 stand for?






12. Enables sharing remote drivers - Enables sharing remote printers - Handles e-mail messages - Provides file transfer services - Provides file management services - Provides terminal emulation






13. Four twisted wire pairs rated for 250 MHz.






14. Physical and Data Link layers






15. Indication a system has just been attacked or is under attack






16. Strategy in which all IDPS control functions are implemented and managed in a central location






17. Layer 6






18. The cableing or radio waves used to connect one network computer to another - or one network to another - and transport data between them.






19. Radio frequency interference






20. SSID






21. RDP






22. American national standards institute






23. Services that handle hardware diagnoses and failure alerts






24. Regular voice-grade telephone service.






25. As defined by the EIA/TIA-568 standard - cable that runs between network equipment rooms - floors - and buildings.






26. Physical layer. 100 mpbs throughout. baseband transmission. cat 5 or higher utp. max length is 100 meters. two wire twisted pair-full duplexing.






27. NTP






28. Network Layer






29. Small network 192-223






30. Plain old telephone service






31. Process of directing a datagram from its source through an internetwork to its destination using the most efficient path.






32. Device that acts as a wireless switch so that nodes can connect wirelessly to a network.






33. Network device that makes high-level application connections on behalf of internal hosts and other machines






34. Wrapping one layer's PDU with protocol information so that it can be interpreted by a lower layer






35. Delay between the transmission of a signal and its receipt






36. Refers to the IEEE 802.3z and IEEE 802.3ab standard for Ethernet communications speed up to 1 Gbps.






37. Frequency modulation-frequency of signal is modified






38. What is an agreed set of rules that two parties agree on in order to communicate with each other commanly known as?






39. DC






40. IDPS that examines network traffic in search of patterns that match known signatures






41. The process of validating a user.






42. LC - ST - SC - or MT RJ






43. Is used to enable IP address to be assigned automatically by a DHCP server on a network.






44. Simple Network Management Protocol






45. IEEE standard for token ring devices and data handling






46. (WIde area network) Carry networks longer distances than Lans






47. The IEEE 802.3ae standard for Ethernet communications at 10 Gbps






48. IRC






49. Is a protocol for defining host groups.






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







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