3. Windows Networking Flashcards
What are the three main remote access technologies listed in the A+ exam guide
- RDP
- telnet
- ssh
What does the acronym RDP denote
Remote Desktop Protocol
What does the acronym SSH denote
Secure Shell
How does communication occur in full-duplex mode
You can transmit and receive the signal on the same channel at the same time
How does communication occur in simplex mode
Two separate channels are used for transmitting and receiving the signal
Where is Wake on LAN enabled initially
BIOS
Which tool should a user use to request help from an expert user
Remote Assistance
Which tool should you use to perform installation on another user’s computer with administrative rights
Remote Desktop Connection
Domain
A client/server network centrally managed from one or more Windows Servers
Homegroup
A networking sharing feature that allows a user to choose whether a file/folder is read-only or read-write access
ipconfig
A command-line tool used to display network settings, as well as fix some problem with DHCP and DNS settings
netstat
a command-line tool that allows one to get statistics related to active connections and routing
ping
A command-line tool that checks connectivity to a given host in terms of packet loss percentage, along with latency and number of hops traversed
Windows Firewall
A host-based firewall that blocks all incoming connections not needed for important network functions, while allowing outgoing connections used by installed client applications
