CH12- Network management/Admin

Question 1

A partition that can hold boot files and the bios loads it before it can start the OS

Answer 1

Active Partition

Question 2

A record of performance data from testing a system in normal conditions. Compared to contract peaks/Limitations

Answer 2

baseline

Question 3

Disk configuration dividing disk space into 1 - 4 partitions

Answer 3

Basic disk

Question 4

Partition or logical drive holding Windows OS files

Answer 4

Boot partition

Question 5

Feature of performance Monitor that specifies the performance counters you want to collect over a time period

Answer 5

Data collector set

Question 6

Special groups with rights already assigned during windows environment instillation

Answer 6

Default groups

Question 7

Fault tolerance disk configuration where data is written on 2 drives

Answer 7

Disk mirroring

Question 8

Some systems allow administrators to set limits on how much disk space a user is allowed to use

Answer 8

Disk quotas

Question 9

fault tolerance disk configuration where several physical disks are linked in an array w/parity info on all disks. Data can be reconstructed from parity info

Answer 9

Disk stripping w/parity

Question 10

Disk configuration in windows that can be divided into one or more volumes. These disks offer 1000 volumes per disk + RAID and disk spanning that basic disk doesn’t

Answer 10

Dynamic Disk

Question 11

Partition divided into one or more Logical drives which can be formatted and assigned a drive letter

Answer 11

Extended partition

Question 12

Device that distributes traffic for network service to multiple servers

Answer 12

Load balancer

Question 13

A user profile stored on the same system where users logon. Created from a hidden profile called default when the users logon the first time

Answer 13

local profile

Question 14

Software that runs on internetwork devices (routers) and prioritizes packets based on protocol, IP, TCP and UDP parts

Answer 14

Packet shaper

Question 15

Cleaning the power input by removing noise from other devices on the circuit

Answer 15

Power conditioner

Question 16

Partition type that can be formatted w/a file system, assigned a drive letter or put in an empty folder on an existing drive

Answer 16

primary partition

Question 17

Secondary Power Supply where each unit is capable of standing alone to supply power if one fails

Answer 17

Redundant power supply

Question 18

Network monitoring protocol that extends simple network protocol. Contains probes w/software that collect data and communicate w/a management system SNMP
(Simple network management protocol)

Answer 18

RMON (Remote Monitoring)

Question 19

types of actions a user can perform in windows

Answer 19

Rights

Question 20

In a windows environment a user profile is stored on a server and accesses when a user logs on

Answer 20

Roaming profile

Question 21

An application layer protocol that windows services uses to share resources between windows computers. TCP port 445

Answer 21

SMB (Service message block)

Question 22

Network management protocol components loaded on network devices that monitor network traffic and device status to send it to a management station

Answer 22

Software agents

Question 23

Special windows group where membership is controlled dynamically, can’t be changed manually and depends on how an account accesses the OS. EX membership in authenticated users is assigned to a user automatically when the user logs on to a domain

Answer 23

Special identity group

Question 24

Protection that evens out power spikes in main current

Answer 24

Surge protection

Question 25

Active primary partition storing the windows boot loader

Answer 25

System partition

Question 26

Power supply that has a battery back-up. Usually has power conditioning and surge protection

Answer 26

UPS (Uninteruptable Power Supply

Question 27

Collection of users personal files and settings that define the users work environment

Answer 27

user Profile

Question 28

Technologies used to deliver phone voice over IP networks

Answer 28

(VoIP) Voice over IP

Question 29

Space on one or more disks ready to contain a file system. Windows designates a drive letter. Linux volumes are mounted on the file system, accesses like a folder

Answer 29

Volume