Network Implementation Flashcards

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What does ADSL stand for?

A

Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line

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What is the function of an AP?

A

A device that allows wireless devices to connect to a wired network

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What is ATM in networking?

A

Asynchronous Transfer Mode

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4
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What does CAT refer to in Ethernet cabling?

A

Category

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5
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What technology does CWDM represent?

A

Coarse Wavelength Division Multiplexing

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What is DWDM?

A

Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing

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7
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What type of technology is DSL?

A

Digital Subscriber Line

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What does EUI stand for?

A

Extended Unique Identifier

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9
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What is FCoE?

A

Fibre Channel over Ethernet

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10
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What is the purpose of FTP?

A

A protocol for transferring files

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What does HDMI stand for?

A

High-Definition Multimedia Interface

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12
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What is iSCSI used for?

A

A storage networking protocol

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13
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What does LACP stand for?

A

Link Aggregation Control Protocol

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14
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What is a LAN?

A

Local Area Network

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15
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What does MAN stand for?

A

Metropolitan Area Network

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What is the function of MDIX?

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Allows Ethernet ports to automatically detect and correct wiring errors

17
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What does NAS stand for?

A

Network Attached Storage

18
Q

What is the role of a NIC?

A

A hardware component that allows a computer to connect to a network

19
Q

What does PoE allow Ethernet cables to do?

A

Carry electrical power

20
Q

What is PPP?

A

Point-to-Point Protocol

21
Q

What does PPPoE stand for?

A

Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet

22
Q

What is RJ in telecommunications?

A

Registered Jack

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What does SAN stand for?

A

Storage Area Network

24
Q

What is SDN?

A

Software-Defined Networking

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What does SFTP stand for?
Secure File Transfer Protocol
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What is the purpose of SIP?
A signaling protocol used for VoIP
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What does SMB stand for?
Server Message Block
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What is SONET?
Synchronous Optical Networking
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What is SSH used for?
A secure protocol for remote access
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What is the function of STP?
Prevents loops in Ethernet networks
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What does TDM stand for?
Time-Division Multiplexing
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What type of cabling is UTP?
Unshielded Twisted Pair
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What is a VLAN?
Virtual Local Area Network
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What does VoIP stand for?
Voice over Internet Protocol
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What is the function of a VPN?
Allows secure remote access to a network
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What does WAN stand for?
Wide Area Network
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What is a WLAN?
Wireless Local Area Network