1.6 Windows Networking Flashcards
Given a scenario, configure Microsoft Windows networking features on a client/desktop
1
Q
Where does a fiber cable connect to in a PC?
A
Network interface card
2
Q
What connectors do copper connections use?
A
Cat 5/6/7/8 using a UTP or STP cable
3
Q
Where would you most commonly see a WWAN connection?
A
Cellular modem or hotspot
4
Q
Explain throttling.
A
ISP deliberately slowing down the connection speed for high-bandwidth activities.
5
Q
Explain VPNs.
A
Connect one private network to another over a public network.
6
Q
Give the four basic information pieces needed to configure a network client.
A
- IP address
- Subnet mask
- Gateway
- DNS server
7
Q
What is the main difference between workgroups and domains?
A
Workgroups have no server, whereas domains do
8
Q
Give an overview of a workgroup
A
- No main computer in control
- One network
- 15-20 computers
9
Q
Give an overview of a domain
A
- One or more computers acting as a server
- Hundreds or thousands of computers
- Connect to network from anywhere
10
Q
A