Exam 7: Network Hardware in Depth

When an access control list is applied on a router's interface, that interface is performing a specific function on the packets that it receives. What is that function called?

Which of the following is not a true statement regarding the function of a switch?

Which of the following is the switching protocol that is used to eliminate the possibility of switching loops?

Access control lists can be configured based on which of the following? (Choose all that apply.)

When a router's interface is configured with multiple IP addresses with each address belonging to different networks, what is it called?

Why should you change the SSID on your wireless router?

Besides a managed switch, what is a high-end switch that offers features such as multicast processing and port security called?

Network switches always must be configured before they can be put into operation in a network.

Which of the following would be found in a routing table on a router?

Which is the PCI bus type that has the highest possible transfer rate?

When a switch receives a broadcast frame, it ____________ the frame out to all ports.

What type of routing protocol are RIP and RIPv2?

Briefly describe an entry in a routing table from a router.

On a router configured to use RIP, the number of routers a packet must travel between before it reaches its destination is called what? (Choose all that apply.)

Which of the following is not a function that would be found in a managed switch?

Which advanced feature of a NIC allows a computer to download an OS from the network instead of from a local drive?

What command issued from a command prompt will display the routing table in Windows?

What physical characteristics must you take into account when shopping for a new NIC?

Each interface on a router must have an IP address and what else to be able to communicate on the network?

Changing the SSID on the access point and disabling SSID broadcast is sufficient security for most wireless networks.