2.0 Infrastructure Flashcards
what connector would you use with RS-232?
DB-9
what is the maximum recommended speed for CAT 6 cable?
10 Gbps
what is the maximum distance of a CAT 5e cable run?
100 meters
maximum recommended speed for CAT 5e cable?
1000 Mbps
what is the line that marks the point where responsibility for a communication link shifts from a telecommunications company to the customer?
Demarc
which WAN protocol uses labels to identify paths?
MPLS (multiprotocol label switching)
what WAN media has the highest latency?
Satellites
what type of multiplexing does and ISDN PRI use?
time division multiplexing
ISDN (integrated services digital network)
PRI (primary rate interface)
what WAN protocol uses virtual circuits over private or semi-private lines?
Frame relay
what type of information can be sent over a single broadband line?
data, video, and voice
it sends the different types of data on a single line using frequency division multiplexing (FDM)
where is a virtual switch used?
in a virtual network
what type of storage does a SAN use?
Block-level storage
what is a drawback of a SAN when compared to NAS?
It is more expensive and requires more configuration
what type of data storage can be accessed over a traditional TCP/IP network?
NAS
what is the MTU of a jumbo frame?
Greater than 1,500 bytes but not greater than 9,000 bytes
what will raise an alarm about a network attack, while also stopping it?
IPS
what will raise an alarm about a network attack, but not necessarily stop it?
IDS
what appliance can filter access to objectionable web sites and improve performance of internet access?
Proxy server