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IT: Networking Vocab
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1. Internet assigned numbers authority
Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP)
Demarcation Point
star-wired ring topology
IANA
2. Subgroup of EIA that focuses on standards for information technology - wireless - satellite - fiber optics - and telephone equipment; best known for network cable installation guidelines (TIA/EIA 568-B Series)
Hyper Text Transfer Protocol (HTTP)
Dynamic Host Configuration protocol (DHCP)
TIA (Telecommications Industry Association)
ICMP
3. The ability to send or receive signals on a medium - but not at the same time.
half duplex
FTP
IGMP
Active Directory
4. Telecommunications industry association
TIA
Main Distribution Frame
stateless firewall
perimeter
5. MIB
overhead
IEEE
Management Information Base
CSU/DSU
6. Provides Internet access and/or other services such as email and Web hosting
100base-tx
802.2
Inter Message Access Protocol (IMAP)
ISP (Internet service provider)
7. Basic service set: a group of stations that share an access point
frame
BSS
Secure Copy
the more twist
8. Local area network
IP (Internet Protocol)
LAN
Multiplexer
IEEE 802.12 Standard
9. The IEEE stanard for error and flow control in data frames.
PDU (protocol data unit)
802.2
DTE
topology
10. 500 meters - 10Mbps
fat pipe
intrusion correction
10BASE5 Limit
ITU
11. Central component of a cable designed to carry a signal
Gigabit Ethernet
802.2
Core
OSI
12. OU
Line Printer Remote
Organizational Unit
false attack stimulus
station
13. Segment
TCP/IP Transport Layer Encapsulation
NIC (Network Interface Card)
FTP
encapsulate
14. Interference that may be generated by broadcast signals from radio or TV towers
Application
latency
routing
Radio Frequency Interference
15. Digital - one signal one channel at a time (half duplexing) ex. ethernet
SONET
PDU (protocol data unit)
baseband
TCP/IP
16. A logical communication path established by the OSI Network layer for sending and receiving data.
virtual circuit
voltage
broadcast storm
Coaxial Cable
17. A system of computers - printer devices - network devices - and computer software linked by communications cabling or radio waves.
Transport
flow control
computer network
SYN (syncronization)
18. 12 digits - A-F/0-9
Multistation Access Unit
Cable Plant
NFS
MAC address
19. PPTP
coax cable connector
Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol
Presentation
client
20. Layer 3 Troubleshooting
ppptp
Correct default gateway
latency
Secure Hypertext Transfer Protocol (S-HTTP)
21. This layer in the OSI network model manages log on procedures and password recognition.
ISDN
Session Layer
Layer 2 Forwarding
Network
22. A protocol data unit that has been transfered between OSI layers and then stripped of control information and transfere instructions.
port 80
utp
switch
service data unit (SDU)
23. Is a method for automatically assigning address and other configuration parameters to network hosts.
Category 5e
Dynamic Host Configuration protocol (DHCP)
ethernet
Light Weight Directory access protocol (LDAP
24. When pulses that represent bits follow one another along a single transmission
serial
802.11g
fiber optics
802.44
25. Multiplexing based on priority
network class B
statistical multiplexing
FDDI
Domain Name Service
26. Used connecting a workstation to a routers console part
HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol)
RS 232
wavelength
star-bus hybrid topology
27. Layer 1 Troubleshooting
rj-45
S-HTTP
Internet Protocol version 4
Loose network cable connection
28. 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
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
TCP/UDP
fiber optic cable
Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP
29. Provides FTP - HTTP - SMTP...
Gigabit Ethernet (non-fiber characteristics)
Secure Copy Protocol
Application
ppptp
30. Cause by EMI/RFI - and other packets - interference on the signal
Core Gateway
Error Handling
noise
Gigabit Ethernet (fiber characteristics)
31. Process of retransmitting a digital signal; repeats the pure signal without the noise
100base-tx
udp
peer-to-peer network
Regeneration
32. IDPS's ability to dynamically modify its configuration in response to environmental activity
Incorrect device drivers
MultiMode Fiber
Extended Network Prefix
site policy awareness
33. Ensures that messages being transmitted on the internet are private and tamper proof
802.11n
Transport Layer Security (TSL)
leased line
peer-to-peer network
34. Restructuring data units that have been segmented
reassembly
thin client computing
Transmission Control Protocol
NTP
35. Data Link sublayer that manages flow control
broadcast frame or broadcast packet
FCS (frame check sequence)
Fault tolerance
LLC
36. An enclosed area - such as a false floor - or ceiling - in which pressure from air or gas can be greater than the pressure outside the enclosed area - particularly during a fire. Plenum area in buildings often extend to multiple rooms or extend throu
Extended Network Prefix
plenum area
Backbone
communications media
37. Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure
HTTPS
Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line
telephone connector
10Base-T
38. A network owned and maintained by an organization -such as a campus network operated by a college.
encryption
private network
thin client computing
radiation pattern
39. Application Layer
Transport
mesh topology
Segments
Telnet
40. Physical Layer
EMI
Line Printer Remote
Bits
LAN
41. A poplar alternative to FTP is NFS software offered by Sun Microsystems - which uses Sun's remotr procedure call specification via TCP port 111.
plain old telephone service (POTS)
Network File System (NFS)
network address
TCP/IP Vs. Netware: Application
42. HTTP - SMTP - POP3 - VoIP
TCP/IP Vs. Netware: Application
dedicated lines
broadband
MAC address
43. A TCP/IP utility used to show or modify a client's host name.
ANSI
connectionless
hostname
MPLS
44. Data Link Layer
Network Switching
Media Converter
false attack stimulus
star topology
45. Network Layer
TCP/IP Vs. Netware: Transport & Internet
false attack stimulus
OSI Layer 3
white/orange and orange
46. Used with single mode or multi mode fiber optic cable
Single mode fiber
Telnet
Phase
standard connector
47. Enables sharing remote drivers - Enables sharing remote printers - Handles e-mail messages - Provides file transfer services - Provides file management services - Provides terminal emulation
Transport
Data Link layer
Application Layer (Layer 7)
fault tolerance
48. IMAP4
Address Resolution Protocol
client
Internet Message Access Protocol version 4
Application
49. Layer 4
Transport
fixing cross talk
workstation
cable plant
50. A network whose access is restricted to only clients or machines with proper credentials.
Optical Loss
Server
Private Network
UTP
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