Exam 8: Simple Network Operations

____ is the current standard protocol for sending Internet and other TCP/IP-based e-mail.

Windows XP/2003/Vista enables you to manage printers via your Web browser by using ____.

Sharing files and folders in Linux is usually done by using NFS or ____.

____ is strictly a server NOS.

____ are security features that ensure data privacy and protection and help maintain a productive computing environment.

The designator plays a major role in network printing by intercepting print requests and forwarding them to the right print servers or network-connected printers.

How does DNS work?

Windows and Linux (running Samba)operating systems and most other modern NOSs recognize ______________________________ (UNC)paths, a standard method for specifying network resources.

What is a NOS?

What are the types of multitasking? Briefly describe each and indicate which one is more appropriate for NOSs (and why).

A ____ is the method by which an OS stores, organizes, and manages access to files on a mass storage device, such as a hard drive.

What is the role of a designator in client network software?

The primary install utility of Novel NetWare 6.5 is ____.

The two most basic shared network resources (that is, network services)are printers and file folders or directories.

During installation of Linux, you can select the level of security you want and customize the firewall's operation.

Although most NOSs include fault-tolerant disk configuration, computers designed as servers often come equipped with disk controllers called _____________________________________________ controllers that provide fault tolerance in hardware.

Most Linux versions include a directory service of sorts called ____.

____ is Microsoft's directory service.

NetWare servers require that you decide whether to install the server into an existing ____________________ tree or create a new tree.

The print ____ is a storage location, usually on the print server's hard drive, that accepts print jobs from network clients and stores the print job until the printer is available to print it.