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Why would you use a Network?

Share Resources

What is involved in running a network?

Hardware


Software


Maintenance


Security

What is a Workstation?

May or may not be connected to a Network

What is a Node?

Client, Server, or device communicating by a unique number address.

What is a Host?

A computer that offers a resource to other computers on the same network.

What is a Client?

A node that receives services from other machines on the network.

What does NIC stand for?

Network Interface Card

What is a Server?

A computer that provides a network resource.

What is PEER to PEER?

No dedicated Server

What is LAN?

Locale Area Network

What is WAN?

Wide Area Network

What is PAN?

Personal Area Network

What is VPN?

Virtual Private Network

What is SAN?

Storage Area Network

What is NAS?

Network Attached Storage

What is a Protocol?

A set of rules for a process

ANSI

American National Standards Institute - Handles Computer Industry Standards

IEEE

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers - Develops Network Standards for Network Cabling and Data Transmission

ITU

International Telecommunications Union - Sets Telecommunication standards for modem and WAN communications.

ISO

International Organization for Standardization -Establishes Communications and Network standards.

ISOC

Internet Society - Sponsors conferences and publications. Oversees Internet Standards.

IETF

Internet Engineering Task Force - Handles Internet related technical issues such as routing.

ICANN

Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers - Creates policy for the IP Addresses and Domain Names

IANA

Internet Assigned Numbers Authority - Allocates IP addresses and Domain Names.

ARIN

American Registry for Internet Numbers - Regional internet registry

What is Transmission Media?

Material that carries out communication signals.

What are the 3 "Guided Media"?

Twisted Pair


Coaxial Cable


Fiber Optic

Bus Topology

All Computers are connected off of one cable. - All computers receive all transmissions at the same time.

Ring Topology

All Computers are connected to the computer before and after it. - Signals are passed from computer to computer.

Star Topology

Every Computer connects to a central device. No Logical

Point to Point Topology

Two Computers directly connected. Signals travel directly from sender to receiver.

Mesh Topology

Every Computer is directly connected to the other computer. Signals travel directly from sender to receiver.

What is a Repeater and it is in what layer of the OSI model?

Regenerate the signal to allow longer distances or more devices. Located in Layer 1

What is a Hub and it is in what layer of the OSI model?

Multi-port Repeater. Located in Layer 1

What is a Switch and it is in what layer of the OSI model?

Sends the signal out the correct port. Uses MAC addresses to forward frame to a specific port. Located in Layer 2

What is a Router and it is in what layer of the OSI model?

Routes packets between networks. Located in Layer 3

EMI

Electromagnetic Interference

What is the Base number for a Binary Number System?

2

What is the Base Number for the Octal Number System?

8

What is the Base Number for the Decimal Number system?

10

What is the Base Number for the Hexadecimal Number system?

16

What do you use to convert to Decimal?

Multiplying and Addition

What do you use to convert from Decimal?

Division and Subtraction

What numbers are associated with Binary Number System?

0,1

What numbers are associated with Octal Number System?

0-7

What numbers are associated with Decimal number system?

0-9

What numbers are associated with Hexadecimal Number System?

0-9, A,B,C,D,E,F

How many bits are in the IPV4?

32

What are the 2 parts of the IP address?

Address of the network and the host ID

What is a Subnet Mask?

A 32 bit number notation.

What part of the binary number of the subnet mask is the 1's?

The Network Side

What part of the binary number of the sub net mask is the 0's?

The Host Side

LIst the 7 layers of the OSI model.

Application


Presentation


Session


Transport


Network


Data Link


Physical

What layer of the OSI model is responsible for routing packets between networks?

Network

What layer of the OSI model is responsible for sending and receiving electrical signals?

Physical

What layer of the OSI model is responsible for error detection?

Data Link

What layer of the OSI model is responsible for interfacing with the operating system?

Application

What layer of the OSI model is responsible for data compression?

Presentation

What layer of the OSI model is responsible for framing?

Data Link

Which OSI layer would use hardware addresses?

Data Link

Which OSI layer would use logical addresses?

Network

TCP

Transmission Control Protocol

TCP provides the functions of the _______ OSI Layer.

Transport

How many layers in the DOD model?

4

The TCP/IP protocol that is used to obtain the MAC address from the IP address is the _________ protocol.

ARP

EMI

Electrical Magnetic Interference

Which of the following media would be the best for very long distance transmissions?

Single mode optical fiber

A ________ physical topology connects all of the nodes to a central device?

Star

The __________ of a network describes its physical layout?

Topology

Which Layer of the OSI model is responsible for dividing large messages into smaller PDUs?

Transport

Which Layer of the OSI model is responsible for flow control between the sender and receiver?

Transport

Which layer of the OSI model is responsible for media access control?

Data Link

Which OSI layer would be responsible for creating and managing logical connections?

Session

PDU

Protocol Data Unit

What are the PDUs and what layer do they represent?

Data - Application


Segments - Transport


Packets - Network


Frame - Data Link


Bits - Physical

What does DOD stand for?

Department of Defense

What are the layers of the DOD model?

Application


Host to Host


Internetwork


Network Access

FTP

File Transfer Protocol

SMTP

Simple Mail Transfer Protocol

ARP

Address Resolution Protocol

DNS

Domain Name System

DHCP

Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol

HTTP

Hyper Text Transport Protocol

HTTPS

Hyper Text Transport Protocol Secure

IMAP

Internet Message Access Protocol

POP

Post Office Protocol

IP

Internet Protocol

PDU

Prodocol Data Unit

Converting Octal to Binary consists of how many numbers

Takes 3 binary numbers for each octal number

Converting Hex to Binary consists of how many numbers

Takes 4 binary numbers for each hex number

Class A is what IP prefix

0-126

Class B is what IP prefix

128-191

Class C is what IP prefix

192-223

Class D is what IP prefix

224-239

Class E is what IP prefix

240-255

Root is designated by a what?

period .

What is TLD

Top Level Domains

SOA

Start of Authority - basic zone perameters

AAAA

IPV6 Address

MX

Mail Exchangee records - names of mail servers for the domain

PTR

Pointer

A

IPV4 address look up

Always do what after a command

space

Which layer of the OSI Model is responsible for flow control between the sender and receiver?

Transport

Which layer of the OSI model is responsible for dividing large messages into smaller PDUs?

Transport



Which layer of the OSI model is responsible for media access control?

Data Link

Which OSI layer would be responsible for creating and managing logical connections?

Session

The PDU for the transport layer is called a what?

Segment

TCP provides the functions of the what layer of the OSI?

Transport

The TCP/IP protocol that is used to obtain the MAC address from the IP address is the what protocol?

ARP

What OSI layer is the router in?

3

What OSI layer is the switch in?

2

What OSI layer is the repeater in?

1

What device directs traffic to different networks?

Router

What device regenerates signals to lessen the attenuation on long cable segments

Repeater

What device learns MAC addresses to determine which host is connected to each port?

Switch

The device that connects the computer to the network transmission media is called what?

Network interface card

What is the subnet mask for Class A IP addressing?

255.0.0.0

What is the subnet mask for the Class B IP addressing?

255.255.0.0

What is the subnet mask for the Class C IP addressing?

255.255.255.0

What IP address class is used for multicasting?

D

What Microsoft Windows command can be used to display the current IP address?

ipconfig

What are considered common media for computer networks?

Air


Metal


Glass

A rule of set of rules governing the accomplishment of some computer process is known as what?

Protocol

The world wide organization that is most concerned with internet, it's architecture, addressing, and development is know as what?

IETF

The Organization most responsible for Open Systems Interconnect model is known as what?

ISO

The concept of CSMA/CD is suggests that when a frame is sent from a source to a destination it is up to the receiving host to do what?

Determine whether is should process the frame based on the destination MAC address.

Which OSI Layer is Fiber Optic Cables on?

Physical

Which OSI layer is CAT 5 on?

Physical

Which OSI layer is a Switch on?

DATA-LINK

Which OSI layer is a CAT 6e on?

Physical

Which OSI layer is a bridge on?

Data-Link

What OSI layer is the Network Interface Card?

Data-Link

What OSI layer is the Router on?

Network

What OSI layer is the Air (Wi-Fi) on?

Physical

What OSI layer is the email services?

Application

If a protocol is to be routable what layer of the OSI is it located in?

Network

The process of adding a header and a trailer to chunks of data is called what?

Encapsulation

What OSI layer is associated with packets?

Network

What layer is responsible for the final preparation of received data so it can be used by a specific application?

Presentation

Which OSI layer uses one of its fields to identify the protocol type that will be employed by the router to at the network layer to determine the destination network?

Data-Link

A small network of hosts linked in a small geographical area is what topology?

LAN

A internetwork confined to a geographical region such as a city of country?

MAN

Internetworks that are geographically dispersed over a large area?

WAN

A personal network used for data transmission among devices such as computers, telephones, tablets and other devices.

PAN

A network of local interconnected local area networks in a limited geographical area, smaller than a wide area network or a metropolitan area.

CAN

A dedicated network that provides access to consolidated block level, non file system, primarily used to enhance storage devices.

SAN

A file level computer data storage connected to a computer network providing data access to a group of clients.

NAS

A type of local area network designed to be used by a very small or home business network.

SOHO

Links two or more devices using wireless.

WLAN

A computer on a network that may or may not have a network address

Workstation

When a signal is transmitted but the receiver is unable to filter the signal out of the other signals it is receiving it can be said that the network has to much what?

Noise

Every NIC has an 12 digit hexadecimal burned in it. What is the number called ?

MAC Address

What network is the IP address 182.34.57.47/24 on?

184.34.57.0

An IP address is followed by a slash (/) 24 what does that number stand for?

The number of bits turned on to create a subnet mask.

What is the broadcast address for IP 192.168.2.0/24?

192.198.2.255

If an IP address is followed by a / (slash) 16 what can you predict for this address?

There are 65,534 possible addresses available for assignment or subnet.

What does a double colon : : inside a IPV6 address signify?

4 or more zeros in succession

If the DHCP is not selected what would the IP address show?

0.0.0.0

What does the subnet mask do?

Separates the Network ID from the Host ID.

If a command /all shows a address starting with fe80 what does this show?

IPV6 Link Local

What is the network address of 172.16.13.31/24?

172.16.13.0

What kind of address is 172.16.13.255?

Broadcast address on a private network

what type of address is 221.1.10.53/24?

Public Address

A NIC card reads a incoming frame's MAC address and compares it to what?

It's own MAC address

The decimal number 33 is what in binary?

00100001

In the equation 2^n-2=# what does n stand for?

The number of bits turned off (host bits) in the subnet mask

What is necessary for a TCPIP settings is required for a FQDN in a URL line in a browser?

DNS Address

A DNS server that responsible for all the machines in a domain space is referred to what?

Authoritative

A DNS record that is associated with a IPV6 is called what?

AAAA

What 3 things do you need to specify on a workstation for DNS resolution?

Domain Name


Host Name


IP Address of the DNS server

DNS host name resolution would be described as what?

Mapping FQDNs to IP addresses

When using the 2^n-2 formula why subtr.act 2?

The network and the broadcast address are not used by nodes


A DNS server that is responsible for all machines on their domain space is referred to as what?

Authoritative

What are 3 things that is known with the User Datagram Protocol (UDP)?

Unreliable


Faster


Connectionless

What type of address translation is able to associate with multiple internet hosts to one address?

PAT

What layer 4 field is responsible for guiding a segment to the correct application on a destination host?

Destination Port

What is this an example of?

What is this an example of?

Top Level Domain (TLD)

SOA

Start of Authority

NS

Name Server

A

IPV4 Addresses

AAAA

IPV6 Addresses

MX

Mail Exchange reccords

PTR

Pointer

Socket

IP Address and Port #

NAT

Network Address Translation

PAT

Port Address Translation

What layer of the DOD is the TCP in

HOST to HOST

What layer of the DOD is the ARP in

Internetwork

How many bits is IPV6 made up of

128

IPV6 is made up of

64 bits for Network ID and 64 bits for Host

HTTP port number

80

FTP Port has two port numbers, what are they?

20,21

SSH port #

22

Telnet port #

23

SMTP Port #

25

DNS Port #

53

POP3 Port #

110

IMAP4 Port #

143

NAT

Translates traffic coming into and leaving a private network

PAT

Translates traffic from private to public address

What does DORA stand for

Discover-Client


Offer - Service


Received - Client


Acknowledge - Server



APIPA

Auto Private IP Address

A DNS server responsible for all machines inside a domain space is known as

Authoritative

What TCP flag is responsible for initiating the session

SYN

What TCP flag is responsible for signaling the 3 way handshake is complete

ACK

What TCP flag signals when to teardown the session

FIN

DNS hostname resolution would be described as

Mapping the FQDNS to IP Addresses

What service will be required to enable the use of IP Addressing from the server

Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol

What do you need to specify on a workstation for DNS resolution

IP Address of the DNS Server

What type of server is normally used to control and authorize different levels of access to network resources

Domain Controller

When using the formula 2^n -2 why do you subtract the two

You cannot use the network address and the broadcast address

Which layer 4 field is responsible for guiding a segment to the correct application on the destination host

Destination Port

Which of the TCP settings is necessary in order to use FQDN in the URL line of a web browser

DNS Address

User Datagram Protocol is known for three things

Unreliable


Faster


Connectionless

Which type of address translation is able to associate multiple internet hosts to one external address

PAT

Bare metal visualization is best described as

Running the virtual machine software direct from boot up.

What is the Number system used in IPV6

Hexadecimal

List 2 Services that can be provided by a network

Resources and Security

what is a Node

Any device on a network with a designated address.

Client

Workstation on a network that gets resources from the server

Workstation

Place to work on a computer that may or may not be connected to a network

What are the three transmission media

Twisted Pair


Coax


Optic Fiber

Which cable uses electrical signals

twisted pair

which cable uses light signals

fiber optics

What is the two types of Topologies

Physical and Logical

what is broadcast signal

Signal goes out to everyone on the network

what is a unicast signal

Signals only go to a specific destination

what is half duplex

The signal only goes out one side at a time like a walkie talkie

What is Full Duplex

Both sides can goes out at the same time like a telephone

What is CM cable

regular pvc cable. gives off black smoke and can easily catch on fire.

What is CMR (Riser) Cable

Run between floors. Does not catch fire as easy as the CM cable.

What is CMP (plenum) cable

Run anywhere - does not give off black smoke has a fire code. Mainly used in ceilings

CMX Cable

Is not used very often it is cheap, burns very easily and gives off black smoke.

What are the 4 types of Ethernet frames

Ethernet II


SNAP


802.3


802.2

If subnet is less then the class bit amount what is it called

Superneted

If subnet is more than the class bit amount what is it called

subnetted

If subnet is the same as the class bit amount what is it called

Classfull

IHL

Where the header ends and the database begins

Different Service

TOS - Type of service priority

Total length

Total length of datagram

Identification

If a packet is broken up it assigns packet ID numbers

Flags

Any instructions for the packet

TTL

Trace packet - gets rid of packets that did not get through. Sends out packets to router to get the router address

Protocol

How to interpret the data

Transmission Media



Bounded (guided) - Glass Copper


Unbounded ( Unguided) Wireless

Attenuation

Signal Loss

Bandwidth

Difference between frequencies. the more noise the less bandwidth

What is the name of the connector on the end of the Ethernet Cable

RJ45

What is the normal Ethernet Cable used

Straight Cable

Network Interface Card description

Required to attach to a network


Mediates the connection between the computer and the networking medium


Data is represented as bit signals that the NIC transmits or receives


Gives the computer it's MAC address

Incoming data description

Electrical for copper wire


Light for Optic Fiber


Radio Waves for Coax

Outgoing Data

NIC converts frame data to bits and transmits these bits to the medium in the correct signal format.

BUS connection

Connection the NIC makes to the motherboard.

Work Area

Contains end user equipment

Equipment Room

Contains Telecom Equipment used inside the buildings

Backbone Cabling

Connects equipment and telecom areas

Horizontal Cabling

Connects telecom areas to work areas

CIDR

Classless Internet Domain Ratings

What is the Loop Back address

127.0.0.0/8

What address is the 169.254.0.0

The APIPA

UDP Port #

67 Server


68 Client

Type of Server that can be used concurrently to back up files redundantly

RAID

Authentication of users in a network

Domain Controller

Provide Gateway to Internet

Router or Connection Server

Provide IP Address to client machines

DHCP

Provide name resolution for Web Addresses

DNS

Provide Caching of recently accessed files on the internet

Web Proxy

Provide for storage / retrieval of email

Email Server

Connects to a printer device

Printer Server

Needed to permit private secure access for remote clients

VPN Server

Makes it possible to load and run several OS from the same physical device

Virtualization Server

Provide real time delivery of voice or streaming media

Communications Server

Email and FTP operates on what layer of the OSI

Application

If you have hubs and switches what cable would you need

Crossover Cable

If a protocol is to be routable then is operates in what layer

Network

What is the binary of 33

00100001

What does the use of the 568 a/b split pair wiring standard help prevent

Far end crosstalk

What layer of the OSI model ensures packets are delivered error free, in sequence and without loss.

Transport

What OSI layer is associated with a packet

Network

What OSI layer Places the signal on the wire

Physical

What OSI layer does the switch operate in

Datalink

What layer of the OSI is responsible for the converting 0 and 1 to signals appropriate for the media being used for network transmission

Physical

What piece of hardware is useful in implementing a suite of network card diagnostics

Hardware Loop back Connector

What hardware device creates a electrical signal on a wire so that is can be located by a technician in the wiring closet

Tone Generator

What antenna types would offer the longest possible range

Uni-Directional

What is the maximum cable length for a 1000base tx

100 meters

What can be used to terminate a 100Basetx cable using all four pairs

RJ45

Which of the 5 CAT5 wires should be used to connect one switch directly to another switch If the switch is not capable of auto detection and correction

Crossover Cable

Plenum Cable is known for

meets the fire code

Which of the IEEE standards are assigned to preface standards relating to wireless technologies

802.11

Which of the layers encapsulates the packet with the source and destination IP address

Network

Which OSI layer is responsible for establishing, maintaining and terminating a connection between two host machines on a network

Session

Which OSI layer is responsible for the final preparation of received data so it can be used in a specific application

Presentation

Which OSI layer uses one of its fields to identify the protocol type that will be employed by the router at the network layer in discovering the destination network

Network

two common network topologies

Star


Point to point

What layer of the OSI does the FTP and Telnet primarily operate in

Application

What connection medium would you use for a LAN network in a large industrial building with a lot of large machinery

Fiber Optic Cable

A Network Interface card reads a incoming frame MAC address and compares it to

It's own burned in MAC address

What is a collision domain

A network where all nodes are reachable by MAC address by all the other nodes on the network

What does a switch do on a collision network

A switch creates separates collision domains on each port

What IP address is going to be shown on a machine that the address has not been configured yet

0.0.0.0

An IP address has a / and a number after it. what does this number indicate

There are 65536 addresses available for assignment or subnetting

192.168.3.47/28 is causing problems on a network. Why

It is a broadcast address

In the equation 2^n-2= # hosts addresses required. what does the "n" stand for

The number of bits turned off (host bits) in the subnet mask

What is the correct broadcast addresses p of ip address 192.168.2.32/27c

192.168.2.63

What is the default gateway of the ip address 129.10.33.56 subnet mask 255.255.254.0 It is the first address on the network

129.10.32.1

221.1.10.53/24 is what type of address

Public address

what is the short hand version of The IPV6 address 2001:0000:00fe:0001:3400:22ff:fe12:c8do

2001::fe:1:3400:22ff:fe12:c8do

What does the subnet mask do

Seperates the Network Id from the Host Id

What does the :: double colon signify in a IPV6 address

sequence of zeros in succession

What kind of address is 172.17.2.255/26

Broadcast address on a private network

Which IPV6 header field is similar to the protocol field on the IPV4

Next Header

What address can a IPV6 adapt to create its own host address if one is not statically assigned

MAC address

What is the network address of 172.16.31.31 /24?

172.16.31.0

What is the network address of 182.34.57.47 /23

182.34.56.0

What is the IPv6 version of the IPv4 address 64.16.8.1?

::64.16.8.1
The command ipconfig /all displays an address that starts with fe80. What kind of address is this?

IPV6 Link Local

What is the broadcast address of 172.16.0.0 /12

172.16.255.255

Network 192.168.0.0 /16 is a private address pool. How many networks of 62 hosts can be created from it. (Include the first and last networks)

1024

What command do you use to verify if you have connection on a network

ping

Name a command that will provide the MAC addressof a remote host

ipconfig

If Jan's internet is down what first things would you want them to try first

If the cable is connected and lights on


Can the customer ping the gateway

A customer cannot connect to the server

Ask a customer on the same segment to try and connect

A Wan service that provides 24 64kbps on a single 1.544mbps line

T-1

A WAN service that provides a single 64kbps channel

DSO

A WAN that is circuit switched is
It is set up and torn down upon demand
After identifying the problem, what step is next
Establish a theory of probable cause
At which point in the troubleshooting process should you be prepared to escalate an issue to a more experienced tech

Any point

Which point in the troubleshooting process requires gathering the most information
Identify the problem
At which steps in the process would the use and recording of meta-data be active
All of these can make effective use of meta-data when present
If you substitute known good for suspected bad, which step in the troubleshooting process are you in
Test the theory
What internet medium is most likely to provide a steady bandwidth at all times of day or nigh

DSL

What internet medium is most likely to provide maximum bandwidth during early morning hours?

Broadband

SONet almost always uses

Fiber optic cable

What best describes ICMP
It provides network connectivity information through echo replies
What command tools produces the following information? Active Connections TCP Local Address Foreign Address State

Netstat-a

You are traveling on a bus and you have a satellite connection to the Internet using your notebook PC. Your seatmate wants to connect to the Internet using his notebook PC but he only has a regular wireless signal. What would you need to do first to make this option available to him through your connection?
Local Area Connection--> Advanced tab
You want to check your local TCP/IP driver and connection status using a command line utility. Which two of the following could let you determine this information?
Ping 127.0.0.1
Phillip is able to ping by address but not by name. The DNS server address is not showing up in the output from ipconfig. What other tool might he try to discover the DNS server address?

NSLookup

Within the 8 steps of troubleshooting, installing an anti-virus solution is an example of
Devise preventative measures
Which stage of the troubleshooting process is involved if you are adding information about a solution to the company knowledge base

Documentation

What type of documentation would best describe the physical layout of network media?
Cable Plant