Exam 8: Local Area Networks: Part II

The ____ network operating systems were the first to perform redirection on a local area network.

A(n) ____________________ is a single unit or box that supports many networking functions.

In the ____ layout configuration, multiple cells are supported by multiple access points, as in a cellular telephone network.

What are the four steps for creating a good and appropriate tree design?

A(n) ____________________ may not have any servers but allows communications between workstations, as if the workstations were all equals.

A(n) ____ license is designed for the user who might have a desktop machine at work and a laptop machine for remote sites, or another desktop machine at home.

____________________ allows all future print requests to be automatically forwarded to the network printer in an operation that is transparent to both you and the application.

Active Directory is built around the ____.

Every software company may create its own brand of user licenses and may name them something unique.

The resources that a network operating system must manage typically include one or more network servers.

A(n) ____ sends messages to applications, an interactive user, or a system operator about the status of the current operation.

To protect the server from catastrophic disk failure, the disk drives on most network servers support one of the ____ techniques.

____ is a popular operating system that can be found on single-user workstations but primarily functions well on mainframe computers and network servers.

As in Windows NT, the main object in Windows Server 2000 is the ____________________.

Under the terms of the ____ license, the software package may be installed on a single machine, and then only a single user at one time may be using that machine.

Shortly after its introduction, the Unix software was rewritten in the popular C++ programming language.

The first version of NetWare to gain widespread popularity was ____.

____ software allows a user to access all of the possible functions of a personal computer workstation from a mobile or remote location.

____ is an intelligent system that authenticates users and includes a distributed database of information about every application, user, server, and resource on a network.

In CSMA/CA, the amount of time a device is made to wait before it can transmit is called the ____.