Scott Flashcards
Tightens security to restrict access for certain users or applications.
Port Blocking
Allows a selected computer to bypass the firewall features of the gateway and permit unrestricted access from the internet to that computer.
Definitized Zone or DMZ
How many IP addresses would a customer require if multiple servers using different ports?
As long as the services are using different ports only 1 is needed.
How many IP addresses would a customer require if they have multiple servers of the same type and use the same port?
5 or 13
How many bits in an IPv6 address?
128 bits
How many bits in an IPv4 address?
32 bits
10.0.0.32 is an example of this type of IPv4 address.
Private
In order to receive a _____ IP address, the customer must use a Comcast-issued IP gateway.
Static
Last physical address in the subnet block.
Broadcast Address
The Preferred and alternate DNS server IP addresses for all Comcast customers.
Preferred is 75.75.75.75
Alternate is 75.75.76.76
Address used by all devices assigned a routable IP address as an entry and exit point.
Gateway Address
First physical address in the subnet block identified with a CIDR notation
Network Address
A subnet block contains these IP addresses
Network, Routable, Gatewat, Broadcast
IP range includes and IP that begins with 169.254.x.x
Automatic Private IP Addressing or APIPA
Enables a computer to assign an IP address automatically to itself when a DHCP server is unreachable.
Automatic Private IP Addressing or APIPA
APIPA
Automatic Private IP Addressing
This range of IPv4 addresses allows a computer to loopback to itself for testing purposes.
Loopback IPv4 Addresses
Includes any range beginning with 127.x.x.x
Loopback IPv4 Addresses
Reserved for devices on a local are network
Private IP addresses
The 3 categories that ports are assigned in.
Well Known, Registered, Ephemeral
Connectionless Protocol that is faster then TCP, however lost packets are not retrasmitted.
User Datagram Protocol (UDP) Port.
Connection oriented protocol considered reliable for data transfer.
Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) Port.
IEEE
the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
A fixed 12 digit hexadecimal number embedded into the manufacturers network controller hardware.
a MAC Address
What are the two basic types of firewalls?
Hardware and software based.
Means the download and upload speeds provided are the same
Symmetrical
Means that the download and upload speeds are not the same
Asymmetrical
A way to automate Port Forwarding
Port Triggering
Allows the customer to forward incoming internet traffic arriving on a specific part to an internal IP address.
Port Fowarding
Notation used to identify all IP addresses in a subnet block.
Classless Inter Domain Routing or CIDR
CIDR
Classless Inter Domain Routing
An IP address that is dedicated and does not change.
Static IP
Expressed as 8 quartets
IPv6
Expressed as 4 octets.
IPv4
FTP
File Transfer Protocol Control
File Transfer Protocol Control
File Transfer Protocol Data
TFTP
Trivial File Transfer Protocol
SNMP
Simple Network management Protocol
IMAP
Internet Message Access Protocol
NTP
Network Time Protocol
POP3
Post Office Protocol Version 3
SSH
Secure Shell
DNS
Domain Name Server
HTTPS
Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure
HTTP
Hypertext Transfer Protocol
SMTP
Simple Mail Transfer Protocol
A combination of a IP address and a port number.
Socket Address
UDP
User Datagram Protocol
TCP
Transmission Control Protocol
ISP
Internet Service Provider
Assigns private IP addresses to all devices on the local network.
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol or DHCP
DHCP
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
Identifies a device globally
IP Address
MAC
Media Access Control
Establishes a secure connection to an organization’s private network using a public network
Virtual Private Network or VPN