networking Flashcards
An IPv4 address provides what two pieces of info encoded within the same value
The network number (network ID)
and the host number (host ID)
what is a prefix
a prefix is a 32-bit value with a given number of contiguous bits all set to 1
what would the binary value of a /24 prefix be
11111111 11111111 11111111 00000000
what would the binary value of a /16 prefix be
11111111 11111111 00000000 00000000
express the /24 prefix in dotted decimal notation as a subnet mask
255.255.255.0
TCP/IP
Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol
URL
Uniform Resource Locator
LAN
Local Area Network
WLAN
Wireless Local Area Network
WAN
Wide Area Network
ISP
Internet Service Provider
MAN
Metropolitan Area Network
SOHO
Small Office Home Office
VPN
Virtual Private Network
SAN
Storage Area Network
MAC
Media Access Control
PoE
Power over Ethernet
VoIP
Voice over Internet Protocol
UTP
Unshielded Twisted Pair
STP
Shielded Twisted Pair
ScTP
Screened Twisted Pair
F/UTP
Foiled/unshielded Twisted Pair
FTP
Foiled Twisted Pair
S/FTP
Shielded/Foiled Twisted Pair
SMF
Single-Mode Fiber
MMF
Multi-Mode Fiber
VCSELs
Vertical Cavity Surface Lasers
ST
Straight Tip
SC
Subscriber Connector
IXP
Internet Exchange Point
PoP
Point of Presence
DSL
Digital Subscriber Line
PTSN
Public Switched Telephone Network
POTS
Plain Old Telephone System
ADSL
Asymmetrical DSL
CATV
Cable Access TV
HFC
Hybrid Fiber Coax
DOCSIS
Data Over Cable Service Interface Specification
CMTS
Cable Modem Termination System
FTTC
Fiber To The Curb
VDSL
Very high-speed DSL
FTTP
Fiber To The Premises
PON
Passive Optical Network