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What would you use to see what network adapters are installed in your Windows computer |
Device Manager Utility |
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What device would you sue to amplify your wireless signal |
wireless range extender |
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Why would you want to disable SSID broadcast |
to make it difficult for a neighbor to connect to your network and make it more difficult for hacker to detect your network. |
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To share files on between computers on a window home network you must |
create a homepage |
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How can you tell what wireless devices are connected to your router |
log in to the routers IP address and check the configuration page |
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When someone is connecting to a wireless network without the permission of the owner |
Piggyback |
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How to secure your wireless networks? |
Change your network name; disable SSID broadcast; change the default password; apply firmware upgrade; limit your signal range; implement media access control; create passphrase and turn on security protocols. |
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When your router has read only memory that has software written to it and this is called |
Firmware |
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What is the max range of 802.11 and 802.11c |
350 feet |
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Specialized devices designed to store and manage all network data. |
NAS Devices (Network-attached Storage) |
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What is the first step you should use to evaluate your network? |
List all the devices |
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Which of the following would NOT be a benefit of networking computers? |
sharing software licenses |
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What two devices are often combined into one device in a small network to connect the home network to the internet and to share the connection between devices on the network |
modem and router |
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Which of the following might cause interference or poor connectivity between the nodes and on a wireless network |
ALL: some appliance; nodes that are too far apart and concert walls. |
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Which of the follow should you NOT do to secure a wireless network |
keep the default network name and router password |
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True or False: 802.11ac is the current wireless Ethernet Standard? |
True |
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True of False: 4G is the lastest WiFi Standard |
False |
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True of False: Actual data throughput is usually higher on wireless networks than on wired networks |
False |
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True of False: Data is sent through the network in bundles called packages. |
False |
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The fastest broadband internet service is usually |
fiber-optic |
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An emerging standard of wireless Ethernet, also known as 802.11ad is |
WiGig |
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The type of network used for communication among a laptop and smartphone using Bluetooth is a |
PAN |
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The device used to connect a network to the internet is called a |
modem |
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Which of the following allows you to connect to the internet wirelessly |
ALL: WiFi; 4G LTE; mobile hotspot |
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What is a board base service that transmit data over a coaxial |
Cable Internet |
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What facilitate and control the flow of data through a network |
router and switch as known as Network Navigation Devices |
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What is a traffic signal of a network |
switch |
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Which device transfer packets of data between two or more networks |
router |
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What are the three wired transmission media cables |
twisted pair cable; coaxial cable and fiber optic cable |
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What is a centralized administration network |
client/server network |
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A computer in which the users accomplish tasks and make requests |
Client |
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A computer that provide information or resources to the client computer is the |
server |
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What is a local administration network |
P2P (peer-to-peer) |
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Each node connected on the network can communicate directly with every other node on the network |
P2P |
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A network in which the node are located within a small geographic area |
LAN (Local Area Network) |
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A specific type of LAN located in the home |
HAN (Home Area Network) |
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A large network designed to provide access to a specific geographic area |
MAN (Metropolitan Area Network) |
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A network span over a large physical distance |
WAN (Wide Area Network) |
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The maximum speed data can be transmitted between two nodes on a network |
Bandwidth |
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The actual speed of data transfer that is achieved |
Throughput |
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What is the data transfer rate? |
megabits per second (Mbps) and a megabit is one million bits. |
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Two or more computers connected via software |
network |
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Each device connected to a network is called |
node |
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