xfinity internet Flashcards
When should the Public LAN Firewall Module be enabled?
When only the Comcast-provided router is utilized to support the customer’s network
What is the maximum length for data carrying CAT5 cable?
328 feet / 100 meters
At 64 Kbps, what is the number of bits in each sample in the G.711 PCE encoding scheme?
8
What is a method of managing devices or network elements in a data network?
SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol)
What is the term for a condition caused by packets not being received in the correct order, or taking too long to arrive at their destination?
Jitter
What system translates a web page domain name into an IP address?
DNS (Domain Name System)
What is the FTP server for uploading a webpage?
Upload.comcast.net
Which virus inserts copies of itself into other program files?
Replication
One kilobyte of PC data is the equivalent of how many bytes?
1024 bytes
A self-help application for Xfinity Internet that will help customers optimize their Internet service by performing a number of beneficial tactics. It can also help customers resolve Internet connectivity issues by providing them with tactics that CAE’s typically recommend over the phone.
Easy Solve
What is the Xfinity Internet Rule of Three?
- Internet welcome kit and email address2. Make Comcast.net the homepage3. Benefits of Comcast.net with Norton Security Suite
What is the mobile websites name?
http://m.comcast.net
How many total IP addresses does a /30 subnet use?
4
What is the installation demark for Business Internet?
The business customer’s LAN connection point
Which virus checks for certain conditions like a specific date?
Event Watching
What term describes an address or group of addresses on the Internet
Domain Name
What is the handheld device that is used for navigation on a PC?
Mouse
What is the maximum number of Norton licenses available per Business Internet acco
3 licenses are included with your Comcast Business Internet subscription. Additional licenses are available. - See more at: http://business.comcast.com/internet/business-internet/included-features#sthash.Qw4ksnqa.dpuf
What are the first and last of the 5 wireless standards as set by the IEEE?
B and AC
What are 3 types of firewall rules?
- Packet Filtering2. Proxy3. Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)
How many Mbps of bandwidth has the FCC allocated for each broadcast digital channel?
19.39Mbps
What free service, available to only Xfinity Internet customers helps to identify and correct common network issues that slow their connection?
Easy Solve
What is the maximum data rate specification of a CAT3 cable?
16 Mbps
What is the name of the tool that allows all customers to retrieve their user IDs on their own, without having to contact support?
Comcast User ID (UID) lookup Tool
/29 subnets provide how many static IP addresses?
5
Port 25 is blocked for residential customers and can be blocked by Comcast Network Security for commercial customers. What alternate port does Comcast recommend for email transmission?
Port 587
What is the Business Internet plan that costs 69.95 / month?
Starter
What is the term for a virus unleashing its payload?
Delivery
What is the throughput of a T1 network interface?
1.54 Mb/sec
What is DOCSIS?
It’s an international telecommunications standard that permits the addition of high-bandwidth data transfer to an existing Cable TV system.
Using a Business Internet router, what are the 4 types of IPs?
Network, Routable, Gateway, and Broadcast.
What technique is described as having several hosts or computers share a single IP address for address to the Internet?
Network Address Translation
Which virus disguises itself to avoid detection?
Camouflage