FINAL Flashcards
A network administrator enters the service password-encryption command into the configuration mode of a router. What does this command accomplish?
This command prevents someone from viewing the running configuration passwords
A user is attempting to do an http://www.cisco.com/ without success. Which two configuration values must be set on the host to allow this access?
default gateway
DNS server
HostA is attempting to contact ServerB. Which two statements correctly describe the addressing that HostA will generate in the process?
A frame with the destination MAC address of RouterA.
A packet with the destination IP address of ServerB.
What three primary functions does data link layer encapsulation provide?
addressing
error detection
frame delimiting
What is the function of CSMA/CA in a WLAN?
It provides the mechanism for media access.
What are two actions performed by a Cisco switch?
Using the source MAC addresses of frames to build and maintain a MAC address table
Utilizing the MAC address table to forward frames via the destination MAC address
What information is added during encapsulation at OSI Layer 3?
source and destination IP address
Which two statements are correct in a comparison of IPv4 and IPv6 packet headers?
The Source Address field name from IPv4 is kept in IPv6.
The Time-to-Live field from IPv4 has been replaced by the Hop Limit field in IPv6.
Which two functions are primary functions of a router?
packet switching
path selection
A router boots and enters setup mode. What is the reason for this?
The configuration file is missing from NVRAM.
What will be the result of entering this configuration the next time a network administrator connects a console cable to the router and no additional commands have been entered?
The administrator will be presented with the R1> prompt.
Why are port numbers included in the TCP header of a segment?
to enable a receiving host to forward the data to the appropriate application
A PC that is communicating with a web server is utilizing a window size of 6,000 bytes when sending data and a packet size of 1,500 bytes. What byte of information will the web server acknowledge after it has received four packets of data from the PC?
6,001
Using VLSM, what is the largest and smallest subnet mask required on this network in order to minimize address waste? 500 25
255.255.254.0 and 255.255.255.252
A network administrator has been issued a network address of 192.31.7.64/26. How many subnets of equal size could be created from the assigned /26 network by using a /28 prefix?
4