Chapter 7 Flashcards

1
Q

Support for roaming is required under the 802.11 standard. Which service set may allow for roaming between APs in a wireless LAN network infrastructure?

A

ESS

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2
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This service translates 802.11 wireless frames to 802.3 Ethernet frames and vice versa.

A

IS

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3
Q

You want to connect Building A to Building B using 802.11 access points. The buildings are about 200 feet apart. Neither AP station will service wireless client stations. Which solution will work best to provide network connectivity between the buildings?

A

AP A will be in bridge mode and AP B will be in bridge mode

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4
Q

Which wireless network topologies require the use of an access point? (Choose ALL that apply)

A

ESS

BSS

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5
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An example of a Wireless Wide Area Network (WWAN) is

A

3G Cellular Modems

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6
Q

Which terms describe an 802.11 topology involving client STAs but no access points? (Choose Two)

A

IBSS

Ad-Hoc

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7
Q

An ESS is created when?

A

When one or more BSS come online and is connected to a common distibution system

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8
Q

Which of the following devices are wireless stations (STA)? (Choose ALL that apply)

A

Wireless Bridges
Wireless VoIP Phones
Wireless Access Points
Laptops with a Wireless NIC

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9
Q

You purchase a “3G” wireless card from Verizon to attach to your laptop computer. The 3G connection to the Internet represents a:

A

Wireless WAN

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10
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In regards to 802.11 wireless networking, the BSA is:

A

The physical area of coverage provided by a BSS

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11
Q

What type of wireless topology is represented by the 802.11 standard?

A

WLAN

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12
Q

What is the default configuration mode that allows an AP radio to operate in a basic service set (BSS)? In this mode, the AP is configured to serve client stations.

A

Root

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13
Q

ABC company has contracted you to install a wireless LAN in their facilities. They inform you that there is a warehouse approximately 200 feet from the main building and that there are no Ethernet wires run to the warehouse. Which of the following technologies will you most likely use to provide wireless network access to the remote warehouse?

A

WLAN

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14
Q

A network consisting of client stations and one or more AP stations connected by a common Ethernet backbone is one example of which 802.11 topology?

A

Extended Service Set

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15
Q

An example of a Wireless Metropolitan Area Network (WMAN) is

A

WiMAX

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16
Q

The BSSID in an IBSS topology is?

A

Generated randomly by an algorithm when the first station in the IBSS comes online

17
Q

You want to connect Building A to Building B using 802.11 access points. The buildings are about 200 feet apart. The existing AP station in Building A (AP A) will continue to service wireless client stations. The new AP (AP B) in building B will not serve wireless client stations. Which solution will work best to provide network connectivity between the buildings?

A

AP A will be in root mode and AP B will be in workgroup bridge mode

18
Q

An example of a Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) is

A

802.11g

19
Q

An example of a Wireless Personal Area Network (WPAN) is

A

Bluetooth

20
Q

An 802.11 wireless network name is known as which of the following?

A

SSID

21
Q

What are some non-standard modes in which an AP station may be configured? (Choose THREE)

A

Repeater
Workgroup Bridge
Bridge

22
Q

In a nomadic roaming implementation, what is preventing client stations from maintaining connectivity when they roam between cells?

A

The BSAs do not have sufficient overlap

23
Q

Which of the following are standard service sets defined by IEEE 802.11 and 802.11s? (Choose ALL that apply)

A

Basic Service Set
Extended Service Set
Independent Basic Service Set
Mesh Basic Service Set

24
Q

The BSSID in an infrastructure mode BSS is:

A

The MAC address of the AP station

25
Q

What two components make up a distribution system? (Choose TWO)

A

DSM

Distribution System Services