Unit 1a

Question 1

This refers to activities, methods, procedures, and tools pertaining to operation, administration, maintenance, and provisioning of networked systems

Answer 1

Network Standardization

Question 2

This allows the monitoring of events on a system and maintains logs about application, security, and system events on a computer. This starts automatically when the computer starts.

Answer 2

Windows Event Viewer

Question 3

Records events logged by system components

Answer 3

System Log

Question 4

Records events logged by programs

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Application Log

Question 5

Records security events

Answer 5

Security Log

Question 6

Significant problem such as loss of data or loss of functionality

Answer 6

Error

Question 7

Event that might not be significant but may indicate future problems

Answer 7

Warning

Question 8

Event describes successful operation of an application, driver, or service

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Information

Question 9

Audited security access attempt that succeeds

Answer 9

Success Audit

Question 10

Audited security access attempt that fails

Answer 10

Failure Audit

Question 11

Provide real time collection of resources used for CPU, Disk, Network, and Memory

Answer 11

Task Manager

Question 12

Shows status of programs running on computer. Can end, switch to, or start program

Answer 12

Application Tab

Question 13

Shows information about processes running on a computer. Can change priority as well as terminate process

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Processes Tab

Question 14

Displays dynamic overview of computer’s performance

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Performance Tab

Question 15

Displays graphical representation of network performance. View the quality and availability of a network connection and whether connected to more than one network

Answer 15

Networking Tab

Question 16

Displays users who can access computer as well as session status and names

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Users Tab

Question 17

Goal is to detect, log, notify users of, and (to extent possible) automatically fix network problems to keep network running effectively. Perhaps most widely implemented of ISO network management
elements. Allows administrators to proactively correct problems on network

Answer 17

Fault Management

Question 18

Process of collecting alarms, which occur when something happens on a networked device

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Passive Fault Management

Question 19

Uses utilities (ping, traceroute) to address issues when a device fails and an alarm not sent to management tool

Answer 19

Active Fault Management

Question 20

Common tools/commands used to analyze network and configuration setup

Answer 20

Fault Isolation Tools

Question 21

Commonly used to measure voltage of batteries or electrical outlets. Combines the functionality of three instruments into one: Ammeter, Voltmeter, and Ohmmeter.

Answer 21

Multimeter

Question 22

Measures current

Answer 22

Ammeter

Question 23

Measures potential difference between two points

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Voltmeter

Question 24

Measures resistance

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Ohmmeter

Question 25

This connects to one end of a cable and sends a signal down the cable.

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Tone Generator

Question 26

This detects a signal sent by a tone generator providing the ability to trace wire in a group of bundled cables

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Probe

Question 27

Looks for breaks or other imperfections in a cable. Sends out pulses of electricity to light (depending on system used) at regular intervals. Measures amount of time takes for pulse to reach break and bounce (reflect) back to device

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Time Domain Reflectometer

Question 28

Goal is to monitor network and system configuration information so affected hardware and software can be managed and tracked. The subsystems to this may provide ability to initialize, reconfigure, operate, and shut down managed devices

Answer 28

Configuration Management

Question 29

Goal is to measure various aspects of network performance so internetwork performance can be maintained at acceptable levels

Answer 29

Performance Network

Question 30

Goal is to control access to network resources so network cannot be sabotaged and sensitive information cannot be accessed by those without appropriate authorization

Answer 30

Security Management

Question 31

Any person, group or forces that opposes or attacks

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Adversaries

Question 32

Includes traffic analysis, monitoring of unprotected communications, decrypting weakly encrypted traffic, and capture of authentication information

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Passive Attack

Question 33

Includes attempts to circumvent or break protection features, introduce malicious code, or steal or modify information

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Active Attack

Question 34

Consists of regular type individuals attaining close physical proximity to networks, systems, or facilities for purpose of modifying, gathering, or denying access to information

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Close-in Attack

Question 35

The goal to measure network utilization parameters so individual or group usage on network can be regulated appropriately

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Accounting Management

Question 36

Permits workstation to capture and monitor network traffic going to and from machine on which it is being executed

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Network Monitor

Question 37

Transmits, captures, decode packets, and provide statistics based upon real time network traffic

Answer 37

Protocol Analyzer

Question 38

The tone generator and probe are components to this, it is commonly referred to as “fox and hound”

Answer 38

Cable Toner