ExamCompass: Network+ Practice Exam 6
Medianet
A Cisco network architecture designed to improve the performance of video and rich-media applications
MAN
A computer network connecting multiple LANs over an area of a city or campus
WAN
A computer network connecting multiple smaller networks over very large geographical areas
LAN
A network connecting computers within a small geographical area such as a building or group of buildings
PAN
A type of limited-range computer network used for data transmission among various types of personal devices centered around a single workstation
WLAN
A type of network consisting of computers and peripheral devices that use high-frequency radio waves to communicate with each other
ICS
Acronym which refers to a general term used for a system providing the capability for remote control, real-time monitoring, and gathering information related to industrial equipment
VTC
Acronym which refers to a solution that enables simultaneous two-way video and audio transmissions between multiple networked hosts
128 bits
An IPv6 address consists of this.
APIPA address
An IPv6 link-local address is the equivalent of IPv4
True
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol version 6 (DHCPv6) is the IPv6 equivalent of the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) for IPv4.
IPv6 auto-configuration
Example application of EUI-64
The Internet
Example of a large public WAN
Leased line
Example of point-to-point network topology
DCS SCADA
Examples of Industrial Control System (ICS) solutions
Remote Terminal Unit (RTU) Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)
Examples of intelligent devices used in systems designed to control and automate industrial processes.
IP/SIP ISDN
Examples of technologies used for implementing VTC solutions
Hexadecimal numbers
IPv6 addresses are expressed with the use of these
FE80::/64
IPv6 link-local address
0:0:0:0:0:0:0:1 ::1
IPv6 loopback addresses
IEEE 802.11
Most modern WLANs are based on this.
Star topology
Network topology most commonly used in contemporary Ethernet LANs
Bluetooth Near Field Communication (NFC) Infrared (IR)
Technologies that can be used by devices communicating in a WPAN
Higher level of security Easier administration Improved performance
The advantages of the client-server model over peer-to-peer networking model
Internet access
WLAN hotspot