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

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2
Q

What connectors do copper connections use?

A

Cat 5/6/7/8 using a UTP or STP cable

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3
Q

Where would you most commonly see a WWAN connection?

A

Cellular modem or hotspot

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4
Q

Explain throttling.

A

ISP deliberately slowing down the connection speed for high-bandwidth activities.

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5
Q

Explain VPNs.

A

Connect one private network to another over a public network.

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6
Q

Give the four basic information pieces needed to configure a network client.

A
  • IP address
  • Subnet mask
  • Gateway
  • DNS server
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7
Q

What is the main difference between workgroups and domains?

A

Workgroups have no server, whereas domains do

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8
Q

Give an overview of a workgroup

A
  • No main computer in control
  • One network
  • 15-20 computers
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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
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