Exam 1: An Introduction to Networking

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Describe the disadvantages of using traditional peer-to-peer networks.

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Which certification requires candidates to pass lab exams?

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To function as a server, a computer must be running a(n) ____________________.

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____ is a popular career development tool for job seekers and a measure of an employee's qualifications for employers.

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A ____ network connects clients and servers from multiple buildings.

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Which statement describes an advantage of networks?

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Besides an aptitude for logical and analytical thinking, describe additional skills desirable in the networking field.

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The phenomenon of offering multiple types of communications services on the same network is known as ____.

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Describe four benefits of becoming certified.

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Clients on a client/server network share their resources directly with each other.

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____ provide a Web-based client for checking e-mail.

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Which type of service supports e-mail?

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The simplest form of a network is a client/server network.

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Dependability is a characteristic of ____.

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Describe what is meant by soft skills and explain why they are important in networking projects.

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____ services allow remote users to connect to the network.

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A network that connects two or more geographically distinct LANs or MANs is called a(n) ____________________.

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Very large peer-to-peer networks have emerged to take advantage of the Internet.

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Match each item with a statement below:
A standard method or format for communication between networked devices.
transmission media
A computer on the network that requests resources or services from another computer on a network.
topology
The means through which data is transmitted and received.
Addressing
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A standard method or format for communication between networked devices.
transmission media
A computer on the network that requests resources or services from another computer on a network.
topology
The means through which data is transmitted and received.
Addressing
A personal computer which may or may not be connected to a network.
backbone
The device inside a computer that connects a computer to the network media.
client
The scheme for assigning a unique identifying number to every node on the network.
protocol
The physical layout of a computer network.
Packets
The distinct units of data that are exchanged between nodes on a network.
NIC (network interface card)
The part of a network to which segments and significant shared devices connect
Workstation
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Which network topology is the most common?

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