Test 5 Flashcards
A network technology in which the bandwidth dependency is distributed evenly amongst a large number of inter-connected clients is know as a: A. peer-to-peer B. bus C. star D. client/server
A. peer-to-peer
Jeff, an admin, wishes to add a third network segment to the firewall where the company's public web servers will be placed. Which of the following BEST describes this new segment? A. PKI B. VPN C. IPS D. DMZ
D. DMZ
Which of the following would the telecommunications carrier use to segregate customer traffic over long fiber links? A. VLAN B. MPLS C. VPN D. PSTN
B. MPLS
Which of the following network technologies would be separated into two networks if a client in the middle is removed or the cable is cut? A. Mesh B. Ring C. Bus D. Star
C. Bus
A technician discovers that a malware infection has damaged part of the Windows TCP/IP stack. Which of the following commands can help repair the damage? A. netsh lan B. netsh interface C. netsh wlan D. netsh winsock
D. netsh winsock
Which of the following devices exists as either hardware or software to assist in routing traffic? (Select TWO) A. Cable modem B. Layer 2 switch C. Router D. NIDS E. Layer 3 switch
C. Router
E. Layer 3 switch
Which of the following operates at OSI Layer 2 to forward traffic based on the MAC address? A. Switch B. Proxy server C. Router D. VPN Concentrator
A. Switch
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The transport Layer of the TCP/IP model corresponds to which of the following layers of the OSI model? A. 1 B. 3 C. 4 D. 5
C. 4
Which of the following is used to provide hot standby capabilities using paired routers? A. CARP B. L2TP C. PPTP D. ISAKMP
A. CARP
Which of the following is used to assign an IP address to a device? A. DHCP B. NTP C. DNS D. RADIUS
A. DHCP
Which of the following protocols is used to transmit outgoing email? A. RDP B. NTP C. POP3 D. SMTP
D. SMTP
A network technician is configuring a wireless network. To avoid interference from other wireless networks in the area, the technician should change which setting? A. Channel B. SSID C. Firewall rule D. Encryption
A. Channel
A user is unable to print to a network printer. Which of the following is the FIRST step that a technician should take a to troubleshoot the issue?
A. Identify the problem
B. Establish a plan of action to resolve the problems
C. Establish a theory of probable cause
D. Implement preventative measures
A. Identify the problem
Which of the following is a purpose of VLAN?
A. Decreases bandwidth on network.
B. Segments broadcast traffic
C. Increases port speed
D. Allows another connection to the router.
B. Segments broadcast traffic
Which of the following would Sandy, a technician, find in a network map? A. QoS standards B. MDF/IDFs C. System logs D. Firewall rules
B. MDF/IDFs
Which of the following protocols would be used to sen email to an email server? A. NTP B. FTP C. SNMP D. SMTP
D. SMTP
Which of the following default ports would need to be open on a firewall to allow remote desktop access? A. 143 B. 443 C. 3389 D. 8080
C. 3389
After plugging a cable into a computer, a user reports there is no network access. Which of the following tools would the technician MOST likely check to verify that the cable was crimped correctly? A. Punch down tool B. Cable certifier C. Loopback certifier D. Toner probe
B. Cable certifier
Which of the following DNS records would allow for a website to have more than one FQDN? A. TXT B. PTR C. MX D. CNAME
D. CNAME
A small office home office (SOHO) customer is going to be replacing their switch. The customer also wants to add a WAP in a dropped ceiling; however, there are no power outlets above the drop ceiling, but there is a CAT5e network jack. Which of the following technologies should the new switch have to allow this WAP to be placed where the customer requests, without any other major changes to the environment? A. PoE B. Layer 3 switching C. STP D. VLAN
A. PoE
Tenants access multiple wireless networks in a building. Users report intermittent connectivity. Which of the following is the MOST likely cause of the problem?
A. The channels are over lapping with other wireless networks and should be changed
B. The SSIDs are incompatible and should be renamed
C. The users have incompatible wireless network cards and should upgrade
D. The default idle period for logoff is short and should be changed to a longer limit
A. The channels are over lapping with other wireless networks and should be changed
Karen a network technician, is troubleshooting in a wiring closet in 2011. The cabling to all the equipment does not match the documentation from 2007. Which of the following configuration management methods has been overlooked? A. Change management B. System logs C.Asset management D. Baselining
A. Change management
Which of the following wireless standards is capable of ONLY operating on 5.8GHz? A. 802.11a B. 802.11b C. 802.11g D. 802.11n
A. 802.11a
Which of the following protocols are used to connect devices in a secure manner> (Select TWO) A. TELNET B. SSH C. RDP D. HTTP E. DNS F. FTP
B. SSH
C. RDP