Flak

Question 0

What is the R300?

Answer 0

Media converter from serial to IP to allow us to inject FMV across the FLAK network

Question 1

IP crypto devices

Answer 1

RCV1 - mini tactlane

RCV2 & 3 - secnet 54

Question 2

What does the lights on the FLAK RCV 1 mean?

Answer 2

VPN LIGHT - Tunnels
OK LIGHT - Power
FE4 (WAN LIGHT) - Bearer connected
FE LAN LIGHT - Client in that socket

Question 3

Does FLAK have a channel to the Internet?

Answer 3

No

Question 4

How many clients does FLAK support?

Answer 4

RCV 1 & 3 = 8

RCV 2 = 4

Question 5

What are the 3 static locations for FLAK?

Answer 5

A - Hereford UKCB
B - Thorny Island TICB
C - Middle eastern MECB

Question 6

List Four static user locations?

Answer 6

HFD, POOLE, DSF, DJCC, COBR, PJHQ, MECB

Question 7

What are the primary services?

Answer 7

Roip
VoIP
FMV
Messaging

Question 8

What I’d the definition of flak?

Answer 8

Resilient and robust IT system that supports the UKSF patrol reporting system for deployed liaison officers SHQ and fixed site HQs at secret five eyes.

Question 9

What is flak classification?

Answer 9

Secret five eyes

Question 10

What does haipe stand for?

Answer 10

High assurance Internet protocol encryption

Question 11

Wave?

Answer 11

Wide area voice enviroment

Question 12

Who makes wave?

Answer 12

Twisted pair solutions

Question 13

VoIP uses what application?

Answer 13

Cisco unified communications manager

Version: CUCM 8.6.2

Question 14

What does CUCM support?

Answer 14

Point to point video calls
Teleconferencing
Currently closed system with no access to PTSN

Question 15

What device is used to inject FMV into flak?

Answer 15

R300

Question 16

What security level is FLAK?

Answer 16

Secret five eyes

Question 17

What is the number you dial if you have problems with flak?

Answer 17

2888

Question 18

Difference between Rcv1 and Rcv2?

Answer 18

Rcv1 - can add up to 4 local radios and has a media server

Rcv2 - no radios and no media server

Question 19

What router does Rcv1 use?

Answer 19

Micro taclane

Question 20

What router does Rcv2 and Rcv3 use?

Answer 20

Secnet54

Question 21

How long does the UPS Last on Rcv1?

Answer 21

30min

Question 22

Rcv2 weight?

Answer 22

12.7 kg

Question 23

How long does the UPS last on a Rcv2?

Answer 23

Up to 3 hours

Question 24

How long is the record loop time?

Answer 24

Rolling five minutes

Question 25

Can flak access PSTN?

Answer 25

No

Question 26

What is meant by black side and red side?

Answer 26

Red side un I encrypted. Back encrypted out to the www

Question 27

What is the classification of FLAK?

Answer 27

Secret 5 eyes

Question 28

Which version of FLAK can we attach and distribute local radios?

Answer 28

RCV1

Question 29

Which BGAN comes as an integral part of the RCV 2?

Answer 29

BGAN 500

Question 30

What is the bandwidth of the BGAN 700 and BGAN 500?

Answer 30

256 Mbps and 128Mbps

Question 31

What capability does FLAK provide in the SHQ?

Answer 31

Secure Vx and DATA up to secret 5 eyes, VOIP, ROIP, FMV and Office automation.

Question 32

What application do we use for ROIP?

Answer 32

WAVE

Question 33

What program do we use for FMV?

Answer 33

TVI viewer

Question 34

Which messaging system through the gateway is not automated?

Answer 34

PRC 137F to FLAK

Question 35

What program displays connectivity to the Hereford server?

Answer 35

FLAK Connect

Question 36

How many IP Phones can the RCV 1 provide?

Answer 36

Eight

Question 37

When using CMD prompt on the media server what must be typed to check the wave server has started correctly?

Answer 37

SERVICES.MSC

Question 38

List three bearer means of connectivity we can utilise with FLAK.

Answer 38

BGAN, ADSL, MIL SATCOM

Question 39

When using FLAK connect list what server each green light represents.

Answer 39

OUTLOOK/ MAIL SERVER, TUNNEL A, TUNNEL B, WAVE

Question 40

What is the flak system?

Answer 40

Resilient and robust system that supports the UKSF patrol reporting system for deployable LO’s and SHQ and Fixed site HQ’s at secret 5 eyes only.

Question 41

Name 4 radios you can use on FLAK?

Answer 41

117F blos airwave hilding jacamer

Question 42

WAVE what does it stand for?

Answer 42

Wide Area Voice Enviroment

Question 43

What does CISCO unified communications manager support?

Answer 43

point to point video calls | teleconferencing

Question 44

What level is the RCV1 used at??

Answer 44

SHQ

Question 45

What level is the RCV2 used at?

Answer 45

LO

Question 46

Which RCV has a media server?

Answer 46

RCV1

Question 47

How many HPW gateways are available??

Answer 47

6, 2 at each base

Question 48

What must outbound messages on FLAK have??

Answer 48

a configured gateway

Question 49

What do inbound messages from FLAK use??

Answer 49

Any gateway designated by the patrol

Question 50

What does TPS stand for?

Answer 50

Twisted Pair Solutions

Question 51

What does COTS stand for?

Answer 51

Common Off The Shelf

Question 52

Where is the only wave management server?

Answer 52

Hereford

Question 53

What are zones?

Answer 53

grouping of wave client based on a location/organisation - sites of remote clients

Question 54

What are channels?

Answer 54

virtual ‘Comms Grouped’ ‘Talk groups’ or ‘Chat rooms” Think individual radios

Question 55

What are sessions?

Answer 55

Sessions - audio processing entities hosted by wave media server, background network software

Question 56

What issues occur with VOIP calls over FLAK?

Answer 56

latency phones wont work if they loose connectivity with CUCM Bandwidth problems with video calls

Question 57

FMV fixed sites?

Answer 57

Hereford Poole Aldergrove

Question 58

What bearers can RCV3 use that others cant??

Answer 58

3g and wifi

Question 59

Where is BGANs LES?

Answer 59

Holland

Question 60

What black side bearers can FLAK utilise?

Answer 60

Commercial (BGAN) Internet (fixed earth ethernet, 3g , wifi) Mil satcom

Question 61

What can FLAK do?

Answer 61

``` messaging VOIP
ROIP FMV video conferencing conference calls VTC ```

Question 62

What do all 3 core sites support?

Answer 62

2x operational HPW gateways 8x VHF and 2 UHF tigress bases Outbound traffic to HPW uses a configured gateway

Question 63

What PM do 117/mbitr/hilding carry?

Answer 63

Secret

Question 64

What PM does airwave have?

Answer 64

Restricted

Question 65

What mb does cappella use?

Answer 65

10mb

Question 66

What Mb doe RLI use??

Answer 66

2mb

Question 67

What MB does tupelo use in NI?

Answer 67

100mb

Question 68

What MB does the GIVE network have??

Answer 68

1GB, 100MB to client

Question 69

What does DHCP stand for??

Answer 69

Dynamic Host Configuration Protocall

Question 70

How long can wave run with cached credentials?

Answer 70

30days

Question 71

What services does wave media server run on?

Answer 71

Windows

Question 72

What is the bandwidth customisable between on FMV?

Answer 72

7kbps and 2mbps

Question 73

What does RLI stand for?

Answer 73

Restricted Lan Interconnect

Question 74

COBR?

Answer 74

Cabinet Office Briefing Rooms

Question 75

DCMC?

Answer 75

Defence Crisis Management Centre

Question 76

STC?

Answer 76

Strike Command

Question 77

ATM?

Answer 77

Asynchronous Transfer Mode