Chp 16 Networking Microsoft Windows

Question 1

Workgroup

Answer 1

Once set up allows all computers on the same IP and subnet address to communicate and share resources.

Question 2

How to create a workgroup

Answer 2

1) configure all devices in the workgroup to have the same IP address range unless it’s done automatically
2) Confirm each device has a unique name
3) confirm each device is in the same workgroup

Question 3

Domain setup

Answer 3

system properties>change settings>network ID> select this computer is part of a business network and hit next>confirm my company uses a network with a domain and next>next>enter username, password, and domain name and next>ok

Question 4

Network Shares

Answer 4

A shared folder or drive that can be accessed by other computers on the network.

Question 5

How to share a folder

Answer 5

control panel>network and sharing center>down arrow next to file sharing>Turn on file sharing
Windows explorer/file explorer>computer/this PC>find a folder to share>right click and choose share with

Question 6

Mapped drive letters

Answer 6

Allows you to map network drives and folders so they show up just like any other file or drive on your computer.

Question 7

How to map drive letters

Answer 7

Network view in windows explorer>right click shared folder>mapnetwork drive>select a letter>click reconnect at login box if you want to use it everytime you connect>click connect using different credentials box if you want to use a different username/password to connect to the shared resource>finish

Question 8

Administrative shares

Answer 8

hidden shares that can only be seen by authorized accounts.

Question 9

VPN

Answer 9

Virtual Private Network

Creates a secure tunnel over the public internet between two computers.

Question 10

Dial Up

Answer 10

A Connection between two computers via phone lines.

Question 11

Proxy settings

Answer 11

Used to create an intermediary between a network client and the destination of the request.

Question 12

How to setup a proxy

Answer 12

control panel>internet properties>LAN settings>Use a proxy server>specify the correct port number and server to use>ok

Question 13

How to get to firewall settings

Answer 13

network and sharing center>windows firewall link
or
search for windows firewall

Question 14

How to configure an alternative IP address in windows

Answer 14

network and sharing center>change adapter settings>connection to change>change settings of this connection>Internet protocol version 4(TCP/IPv4)>properties>alternate configuration

Question 15

Configure Network card properties

Answer 15

network and sharing center>change adapter settings>wired connection>change settings of this connection>configure