MeasureUp2 Flashcards

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What distance vector routing protocol is used for routing packets between host and provides the best interoperability between routers made by multiple vendors

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RIPv2

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Name two statements that describe a network layer firewall,

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  1. it prevents incoming traffic addressed to a specific port. 2. It can either be stateful or stateless
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What 1000BaseX cable supports single-mode fiber,

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1000BASE-LX

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Which 2 wireless standards support channel bonding,

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802.11n and 802.11g

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5
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Describe a MTRJ connector

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a duplex fiber optic connector used with multimode fiber only

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Describe a SC connector

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modular connector used with single mode fiber systems

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Describe a ST connector

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ST is a bayonet mount and the most popular of multimode

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You plan to connect an IDS to a switch port–what feature must the switch support

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Port mirroring

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T or F– A bridge lets you connect 2 different media types as one logical subnet,

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TRUE

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What device is used to connect a router to a T1 line

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CSU/DSU

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What does traffic shaping do,

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controls bandwidth usage, letting you identify priority traffic to support latency sensitive applications

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Which wide area network technology offers 78 Mbps wireless transmission,

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WiMAX–is based on 802.16 standard

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Your company’s public web site hosts a critical app that needs 24/7 uptime. Solution for peak times.

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Implement load balancing–one server fails other servers are available

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How do SSL 2.0 and TLS 1.2 compare for providing internet security,

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TLS 1.2 is more secure and is not connection compatible with SSL 2.0

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2 or more network interfaces on a computer are combined to provide redundancy and increase the amount of throughput–referred as,

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Bonding

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what category of twisted pair cable do you use when wiring 10GBaseT Ethernet network,

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CAT 6

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What statement best characterizes the concept of latency in a routed network environment,

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Latency is the time it takes to a packet to travel from its source to its destination

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what are the recommended channels in the US for 802.11g,

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1,6,11

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what are the recommended channels in the rest of the world for 802.11g,

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1,5,9,13

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What information can you obtain by using a protocol analyzer

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The source address, destination address and payload for each packet on the network

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21
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you need a firewall that can intercept packets and block inappropriate packets that use a specific protocol such as FTP and DNS–what kind of firewall,

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An application layer firewall

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Describe a network firewall

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Does not perform detailed content inspection and is less sophisticated. Operates on Network layer of OSI

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Describe a stateless firewall,

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filters based on packet header info

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Describe a stateful firewall,

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Monitors active connections and filters in the context of connections thru which they are passed

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Deploying VoIP on Network, you need to be able to ensure that VoIP is given priority so that it has sufficient bandwidth with--do what,
Implement traffic shaping
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For what purpose is UDP port 67 used,
IP address assignment
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For what purpose would you use a virtual switch,
To allow communication between 2 virtual machines
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What metric does OSPF use to determine the path to a destination,
Lowest cost
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When would you use a stateful firewall to filter traffic,
To filter by monitoring connections and allowing valid traffic by connection type
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Which virtualization component would allow end user data to be stored centrally in the data center but then accessed using a RDC
A virtual desktop
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T or F--WPA2 Enterprise does not require an authentication server,
False--it would require an authentication server such as RADIUS
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What is the primary purpose of Dynamic DNS,
To allow DNS client computers to dynamically update their resource records with the DNS server
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The primary benefit of using STP over UTP is that STP,
has better immunity to EMI
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Multiple hubs connected to a linear backbone is an example of a,
hybrid topology
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What protocol is used to fine a network device's MAC address when its IP address is known
ARP
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What device can you use to notify an administrator without disrupting normal network access if traffic patterns indicate an attacker is attempting DOS attack
IDS--monitors traffic on network & can be configured to alert admins
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Authentication protocol that supports mutual authentication between clients and servers on LAN
Kerberos--port 88
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You are using SNMP to manage network devices--what port SNMP agent listen for request from SNMP manager,
UDP 161
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SNMP manager to receive SNMP notifications, which are known as traps in SNMPv1,
UDP 162
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You need to configure your perimeter network so that firewalls can be automatically reconfigured in response to threats
Deploy an intrusion prevention system (IPS)
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When designing a network infrastructure where is the required bandwidth necessary to meet minimum performance targets documented
Baseline documentation
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What is a property of DHCP scope,
A rang of IP addresses that can be dynamically assigned to clients
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Your network is connected with a large number of Layer 2 switches--poor performance--why,
A broadcast storm caused by switching loops
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How many bits are used to define an IPv4 address
32
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What is the role of an Interior Gateway Protocol in a network infrastructure,
To exchange routing information with autonomous networks
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What does an autonomous network refer,
A private LAN or set of LANs
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Which types of connectors can be used with 100BASE-FX cable--2 answers
ST and SC connectors
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What does a RS connector connect to,
Serial devices--legacy peripherals
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What is a RG-6,
Coaxial cable that is commonly used in cable to installations
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Your network is configured to a single IP subnet, Multiple hubs connect--what would improve performance,
Install a switch
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Which LAN technology is a packet-switching technology,
MPLS--Multiprotocol Label Switching
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What physical network topology provides the best reliability,
Mesh, because there are multiple paths to each node
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What is a disadvantage to Mesh topology
Cost of implementation
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You install a firewall--which server would you typically place in the DMZ,
Web server that hosts a public web site
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You are setting a wireless network--only employees can view wireless network--do what,
Disable SSID broadcasting
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A proxy server is used to connect the internal network to the Internet--Users the same info pages--optimize web site,
Enable caching on the proxy server
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You need to quickly test a cable terminator resistor. What should you use,
Multimeter--the resistance of a terminator resistors a measured in
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What command can your use to define a static route between two hosts,
route--route command allows you to create or view a static routing table
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Explain an omnidirectional antenna
sends and receives transmissions focused in a specific direction
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What mechanism is used to prevent data loops between switches operating on layer 2 of the OSI model
Spanning Tree Protocol
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What type of connector is used with 10BaseT Ethernet networks,
RJ-45
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Which term refers to a service provider offering a virtualized network solution hosed in its own data center
NaaS--
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Diagramming connection between network devices is an example of which of the following--
Cable management--documenting the cable plant
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What device is a layer 3 device that connectors different IP subnets
Router
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What is the fastest type of Ethernet that can run over CAT 3 Cable
10BASE-T