Virtual Protocols & Authentication

Question 1

content switch

Answer 1

load balancer, distribute server request

Question 2

content engine

Answer 2

cache engine, caching functions of proxy serverq

Question 3

LACP

Answer 3

Link Aggregation Control Protocol. multiple links as single link

Question 4

GLBP

Answer 4

Gateway Load Balancing Protocol. Load balancing over redundancy. CISCO

Question 5

FHRP

Answer 5

First hop redundancy protocol. Redundancy with the nearest router will be new default gateway in case of failover

Question 6

VRRP

Answer 6

Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol. Activer router and standby router. Virtual router as default gateway.

Question 7

CARP

Answer 7

Common Address Redundancy Protocol. Active and standby router. Failover redundancy, multiple hosts on the same network share set of IP address

Question 8

HSRP

Answer 8

Hot Standby Router Protocol. Active and standby router. virtual router as default gateway. CISCO

Question 9

RADIUS

Answer 9

open standard udp based authentication protocol
Primarily used for network access
Combines authentication and authorization
Encrypts only the password in the access-request packet

Question 10

TACACS+

Answer 10

TCP BASED AUTHENTICATION PROTOCOL,
Encrypts the entire payload of the access-request packet
Primarily used for device administration
Separates authentication and authorization
remote access

Question 11

KERBEROS

Answer 11

AUTHENTICATION IN WINDOWS DOMAINS(the network all the servers computers printers everything)
used to enable SSO
unique encrypted key called a ticket.

Question 12

IEEE 802.1X

Answer 12

permits or denies a wired or wireless client access to a LAN
PORT BASED NAC
(known as WPA2-Enterprise mode)
Uses RADIUS to connect to network with different credentials every time instead of everyone using the same user and password like at home.

Question 13

MD5

Answer 13

Message Digest 5 128 bit hash digest. Hashing algorithm

Question 14

SHA-1

Answer 14

Secure Hash Algorithm 1, 160 bit hash digest. Hashing Algorithm

Question 15

SHA-256

Answer 15

Secure Hash Algorithm 256, 256-bit hash digest. Hashing Algorithm

Question 16

CRAMMD5

Answer 16

Challenge Response Authentication Mechanism Message Digest 5. Hashing algorithm used in email systems.

Question 17

Naas

Answer 17

Network as a Service. outsource of network to a service provider

Question 18

Iaas

Answer 18

Infrastructure as a Service. outsource of infastructure of servers or desktops to a service provider.

Question 19

Saas

Answer 19

Software as a service. user interacts with a web based application

Question 20

Paas

Answer 20

Platform as a Service. Dion training is an example

Question 21

SIEM

Answer 21

Security information and event management, SIEM for short, is a solution that helps organizations detect, analyze, and respond to security threats before they harm business operations.

Question 22

STP
RSTP

Answer 22

spanjning tree protocol (30-50s convergence time in outage)
Rapid spanning tree protocol (6s convergence time) blocking listen learn forward.