Local Area Networking Flashcards
What is the address of the “LAN” side of a router called?
Static IP address
IPv4 address
Default gateway
Dynamic address
Default gateway
If you use the _______________ switch, ping continuously sends ping packets until you stop it with the break command.
-t
-l
-c
/c
-t
What service translates easily remembered names such as google.com to IP addresses?
DHCP
TCP/IP
HTTP
DNS
DNS
A Workgroup shares folders over the network.
True
False
True
Which utility shows the route that a packet takes to get to its destination?
IPCONFIG
NSLOOKUP
Ping
TRACERT
TRACERT
Under the class system, what was the default subnet mask for Class A addresses?
- 0.0.0
- 255.0.0
- 255.255.0
- 255.255.255
255.0.0.0
How many bits are in an IPv6 address?
32
64
48
128
128
What command displays a Widows computer’s network settings?
ping
tracert
ipconfig
net
ipconfig
How many bits are in an IPv4 address?
32
64
16
128
32
What is the Linux/macOS equivalent of ipconfig?
ipconfig
ifconfig
netconfig
config
ifconfig
What device connects a LAN’s switch to the next network?
Router
Transceiver
MAUS
Gateway
Router
What service automatically assigns IP addresses?
DNS
DHCP
HTTP
TCP/IP
DHCP
What is the Linux/macOS equivalent of tracert?
ipconfig
traceroute
tracert
telnet
traceroute
What identifies a machine on a network?
Default gateway
DNS
IP address
Subnet mask
IP address
Under the class system, how many host IDs were available in a Class B network?
254 (28 – 2)
65534 (216 – 2)
1024 (210)
127 (27 – 1)
65534 (216 – 2)