Network Final Exam
twisting the wires together into pairs
What technique is used with UTP cable to help protect against signal interference from crosstalk?
The host cannot communicate with hosts in other networks.
What will happen if the default gateway address is incorrectly configured on a host?
POP3
A client packet is received by a server. The packet has a destination port number of 110. What service is the client requesting?
POP DNS
Which two protocols operate at the top layer of the TCP/IP protocol suite? (Choose two.)
FE80::/10
Which range of link-local addresses can be assigned to an IPv6-enabled interface?
A student has two web browser windows open in order to access two web sites. The transport layer ensures the correct web page is delivered to the correct browser window.
Which scenario describes a function provided by the transport layer?
store-and-forward switching
Which switching method drops frames that fail the FCS check?
application Session Presentation
Which three layers of the OSI model map to the application layer of the TCP/IP model? (Choose three.)
route print netstat -r
Which two commands can be used on a Windows host to display the routing table? (Choose two.)
authorization
A company has a file server that shares a folder named Public. The network security policy specifies that the Public folder is assigned Read-Only rights to anyone who can log into the server while the Edit rights are assigned only to the network admin group. Which component is addressed in the AAA network service framework?
reconnaissance
A disgruntled employee is using some free wireless networking tools to determine information about the enterprise wireless networks. This person is planning on using this information to hack the wireless network. What type of attack is this?
The data flow is being tracked based on the source port number that is used by each application.
A technician with a PC is using multiple applications while connected to the Internet. How is the PC able to keep track of the data flow between multiple application sessions and have each application receive the correct packet flows?
DNS server default gateway
A user is attempting to access http://www.cisco.com/ without success. Which two configuration values must be set on the host to allow this access? (Choose two.)
all IPv6 configured routers on the local link
An IPv6 enabled device sends a data packet with the destination address of FF02::2. What is the target of this packet?
*Configure the IP domain name on the router. *Generate the SSH keys. *Enable inbound vty SSH sessions.
An administrator defined a local user account with a secret password on router R1 for use with SSH. Which three additional steps are required to configure R1 to accept only encrypted SSH connections? (Choose three.)
quality of service fault tolerance security
An employee of a large corporation remotely logs into the company using the appropriate username and password. The employee is attending an important video conference with a customer concerning a large sale. It is important for the video quality to be excellent during the meeting. The employee is unaware that after a successful login, the connection to the company ISP failed. The secondary connection, however, activated within seconds. The disruption was not noticed by the employee or other employees.What three network characteristics are described in this scenario? (Choose three.)
It encrypts passwords that are stored in router or switch configuration files.
How does the service password-encryption command enhance password security on Cisco routers and switches?
Match the application protocols to the correct transport protocols.
Match the application protocols to the correct transport protocols.
The untwisted length of each wire is too long.
Refer to the exhibit. What is wrong with the displayed termination?
The switch can be remotely managed from a host on another network.
The global configuration command ip default-gateway 172.16.100.1 is applied to a switch. What is the effect of this command?
audio conference, financial transactions, web page
Three bank employees are using the corporate network. The first employee uses a web browser to view a company web page in order to read some announcements. The second employee accesses the corporate database to perform some financial transactions. The third employee participates in an important live audio conference with other corporate managers in branch offices. If QoS is implemented on this network, what will be the priorities from highest to lowest of the different data types?
the network performance baseline
Users are reporting longer delays in authentication and in accessing network resources during certain time periods of the week. What kind of information should network engineers check to find out if this situation is part of a normal network behavior?
Worm
Users report that the network access is slow. After questioning the employees, the network administrator learned that one employee downloaded a third-party scanning program for the printer. What type of malware might be introduced that causes slow performance of the network?
protocols developed by organizations who have control over their definition and operation
What are proprietary protocols?
*The Source Address field name from IPv4 is kept in IPv6. *The Time-to-Live field from IPv4 has been replaced by the Hop Limit field in IPv6.
Which two statements are correct in a comparison of IPv4 and IPv6 packet headers? (Choose two.)
*Directly connected interfaces will have two route source codes in the routing table: C and S . *If a default static route is configured in the router, an entry will be included in the routing table with source code S
Which two statements describe features of an IPv4 routing table on a router? (Choose two.)
*Capture traffic during peak utilization times to get a good representation of the different traffic types. *Perform the capture on different network segments.
Which two statements describe how to assess traffic flow patterns and network traffic types using a protocol analyzer? (Choose two.)
video voice
Which two traffic types use the Real-Time Transport Protocol (RTP)? (Choose two.)
DNS
A client packet is received by a server. The packet has a destination port number of 53. What service is the client requesting?
It will send an ARP request for the MAC address of the default gateway.
A host is trying to send a packet to a device on a remote LAN segment, but there are currently no mappings in its ARP cache. How will the device obtain a destination MAC address?
subnet ID global routing prefix interface ID
What are the three parts of an IPv6 global unicast address? (Choose three.)
*Destination and source MAC addresses have local significance and change every time a frame goes from one LAN to another. *Destination IP addresses in a packet header remain constant along the entire path to a target host.
Which two statements are correct about MAC and IP addresses during data transmission if NAT is not involved? (Choose two.)
the use of stolen credentials to access private data
What characteristic describes identity theft?
ipconfig
What command can be used on a Windows PC to see the IP configuration of that computer?
internet
Which layer of the TCP/IP model provides a route to forward messages through an internetwork?
HTTP
A client packet is received by a server. The packet has a destination port number of 80. What service is the client requesting?
ping ipconfig nslookup
A group of Windows PCs in a new subnet has been added to an Ethernet network. When testing the connectivity, a technician finds that these PCs can access local network resources but not the Internet resources. To troubleshoot the problem, the technician wants to initially confirm the IP address and DNS configurations on the PCs, and also verify connectivity to the local router. Which three Windows CLI commands and utilities will provide the necessary information? (Choose three.)
It will send an ARP request for the MAC address of the default gateway.
A host is trying to send a packet to a device on a remote LAN segment, but there are currently no mappings in the ARP cache. How will the device obtain a destination MAC address?
255.255.255.224
A network administrator is adding a new LAN to a branch office. The new LAN must support 25 connected devices. What is the smallest network mask that the network administrator can use for the new network?
Exit privileged EXEC mode and press Enter.
A new network administrator has been asked to enter a banner message on a Cisco device. What is the fastest way a network administrator could test whether the banner is properly configured?
256
An organization is assigned an IPv6 address block of 2001:db8:0:ca00::/56. How many subnets can be created without using bits in the interface ID space?
*The source port field identifies the running application or service that will handle data returning to the PC. *UDP segments are encapsulated within IP packets for transport across the network. *The UDP destination port number identifies the application or service on the server which will handle the data.
Data is being sent from a source PC to a destination server. Which three statements correctly describe the function of TCP or UDP in this situation? (Choose three.)
*Update the operating system and other application software. *Install and update antivirus software.
What are the two most effective ways to defend against malware? (Choose two.)
1E6F:65FF:FEC2:BDF8
What would be the interface ID of an IPv6 enabled interface with a MAC address of 1C-6F-65-C2-BD-F8 when the interface ID is generated by using the EUI-64 process?
store-and-forward
When a switch configuration includes a user-defined error threshold on a per-port basis, to which switching method will the switch revert when the error threshold is reached?
frame check sequence field
Which frame field is created by a source node and used by a destination node to ensure that a transmitted data signal has not been altered by interference, distortion, or signal loss?
the contents of the saved configuration file in the NVRAM
Which information does the show startup-config command display?
*integrates Layer 2 flows between 10 Gigabit Ethernet over fiber and 1 Gigabit Ethernet over copper *implements CSMA/CD over legacy shared half-duplex media
Which two functions are performed at the MAC sublayer of the OSI Data Link Layer to facilitate Ethernet communication? (Choose two.)
*NAT provides a solution to slow down the IPv4 address depletion. *NAT introduces problems for some applications that require end-to-end connectivity.
Which two statements accurately describe an advantage or a disadvantage when deploying NAT for IPv4 in a network? (Choose two.)
Trojan horse
Which type of security threat would be responsible if a spreadsheet add-on disables the local software firewall?
peer-to-peer (P2P)
A wired laser printer is attached to a home computer. That printer has been shared so that other computers on the home network can also use the printer. What networking model is in use?
applications that protect end devices from becoming infected with malicious software
What characteristic describes antispyware?
software that is installed on a user device and collects information about the user
What characteristic describes spyware?
loss of signal strength as distance increases
What does the term "attenuation" mean in data communication?
Communication between the switch and remote users is encrypted.
What happens when the transport input ssh command is entered on the switch vty lines?
provides for the exchange of frames over a common local media
What is a function of the data link layer?
Messages are kept in the mail servers until they are manually deleted from the email client.
What is an advantage for small organizations of adopting IMAP instead of POP?
It encourages competition and promotes choices.
What is an advantage to using a protocol that is defined by an open standard?
It shields the upper layer protocol from being aware of the physical medium to be used in the communication.
What is one main characteristic of the data link layer?
The IPv6 enabled router interfaces begin sending ICMPv6 Router Advertisement messages.
What is the consequence of configuring a router with the ipv6 unicast-routing global configuration command?
The IPv6 enabled router interfaces begin sending ICMPv6 Router Advertisement messages.
What is the consequence of configuring a router with the ipv6 unicast-routing global configuration command?
to request that a source decrease the rate at which it transmits data
What is the purpose of the TCP sliding window?
2001:DA48:FC5:A4::/64
What is the subnet ID associated with the IPv6 address 2001:DA48:FC5:A4:3D1B::1/64?
It decrements the value of the TTL field by 1 and if the result is 0, it discards the packet and sends a Time Exceeded message to the source host.
What mechanism is used by a router to prevent a received IPv4 packet from traveling endlessly on a network?
CSMA/CA
What method is used to manage contention-based access on a wireless network?
A basic set of rules for exchanging text, graphic images, sound, video, and other multimedia files on the web.
What service is provided by HTTP?
Uses encryption to secure the exchange of text, graphic images, sound, and video on the web.
What service is provided by HTTPS?
An application that allows real-time chatting among remote users.
What service is provided by Internet Messenger?
Retrieves email from the server by downloading the email to the local mail application of the client.
What service is provided by POP3?
255.255.255.192
What subnet mask is needed if an IPv4 network has 40 devices that need IP addresses and address space is not to be wasted?
message encoding delivery options message size
What three requirements are defined by the protocols used in network communcations to allow message transmission across a network? (Choose three.)
IP addresses Layer 1 statuses
What two pieces of information are displayed in the output of the show ip interface brief command? (Choose two.)
DNS
Which type of server relies on record types such as A, NS, AAAA, and MX in order to provide services?
Time-to-Live
Which value, that is contained in an IPv4 header field, is decremented by each router that receives a packet?
ZigBee
Which wireless technology has low-power and data rate requirements making it popular in home automation applications?
to enable the switch to be managed remotely
Why would a Layer 2 switch need an IP address?
It must send an ICMPv6 Neighbor Solicitation message to ensure that the address is not already in use on the network.
A client is using SLAAC to obtain an IPv6 address for its interface. After an address has been generated and applied to the interface, what must the client do before it can begin to use this IPv6 address?
DHCP
A client packet is received by a server. The packet has a destination port number of 67. What service is the client requesting?
TFTP
A client packet is received by a server. The packet has a destination port number of 69. What service is the client requesting?
255.255.255.0
A network administrator is adding a new LAN to a branch office. The new LAN must support 200 connected devices. What is the smallest network mask that the network administrator can use for the new network?
255.255.255.192
A network administrator is adding a new LAN to a branch office. The new LAN must support 61 connected devices. What is the smallest network mask that the network administrator can use for the new network?
security interference coverage area
A network administrator is designing the layout of a new wireless network. Which three areas of concern should be accounted for when building a wireless network? (Choose three.)
SSH
A network administrator needs to keep the user ID, password, and session contents private when establishing remote CLI connectivity with a switch to manage it. Which access method should be chosen?
EMI RFI
A network administrator notices that some newly installed Ethernet cabling is carrying corrupt and distorted data signals. The new cabling was installed in the ceiling close to fluorescent lights and electrical equipment. Which two factors may interfere with the copper cabling and result in signal distortion and data corruption? (Choose two.)
255.255.255.224
A network administrator wants to have the same network mask for all networks at a particular small site. The site has the following networks and number of devices: IP phones - 22 addressesPCs - 20 addresses neededPrinters - 2 addresses neededScanners - 2 addresses needed The network administrator has deemed that 192.168.10.0/24 is to be the network used at this site. Which single subnet mask would make the most efficient use of the available addresses to use for the four subnetworks?
255.255.255.240
A network administrator wants to have the same subnet mask for three subnetworks at a small site. The site has the following networks and numbers of devices: Subnetwork A: IP phones - 10 addressesSubnetwork B: PCs - 8 addressesSubnetwork C: Printers - 2 addressesWhat single subnet mask would be appropriate to use for the three subnetworks?
*Fiber optic cabling requires different termination and splicing expertise from what copper cabling requires. *Fiber optic provides higher data capacity but is more expensive than copper cabling.
A network technician is researching the use of fiber optic cabling in a new technology center. Which two issues should be considered before implementing fiber optic media? (Choose two.)
tracert
A user is complaining that an external web page is taking longer than normal to load.The web page does eventually load on the user machine. Which tool should the technician use with administrator privileges in order to locate where the issue is in the network?
when the value in the TTL field reaches zero
A user is executing a tracert to a remote device. At what point would a router, which is in the path to the destination device, stop forwarding the packet?
the MAC address of the default gateway
A user sends an HTTP request to a web server on a remote network. During encapsulation for this request, what information is added to the address field of a frame to indicate the destination?
*After detecting a collision, hosts can attempt to resume transmission after a random time delay has expired. *All of the devices on a segment see data that passes on the network medium. *A device listens and waits until the media is not busy before transmitting.
What are three characteristics of the CSMA/CD process? (Choose three.)
cable lengths connector types pinouts
What are three commonly followed standards for constructing and installing cabling? (Choose three.)
Router Advertisement Neighbor Solicitation
What are two ICMPv6 messages that are not present in ICMP for IPv4? (Choose two.)
*does not require a dedicated end-to-end connection *operates independently of the network media
What are two characteristics of IP? (Choose two.)
port numbering use of checksum
What are two characteristics shared by TCP and UDP? (Choose two.)
low-quality cable or connectors improper termination
What are two common causes of signal degradation when using UTP cabling? (Choose two.)
*If a device receiving an ARP request has the destination IPv4 address, it responds with an ARP reply. *If a host is ready to send a packet to a local destination device and it has the IP address but not the MAC address of the destination, it generates an ARP broadcast.
What are two features of ARP? (Choose two.)
*directing data packets to destination hosts on other networks *providing end devices with a unique network identifier
What are two functions that are provided by the network layer? (Choose two.)
accessing the media data encapsulation
What are two primary responsibilities of the Ethernet MAC sublayer? (Choose two.)
*A large number of ARP request and reply messages may slow down the switching process, leading the switch to make many changes in its MAC table. *The ARP request is sent as a broadcast, and will flood the entire subnet.
What are two problems that can be caused by a large number of ARP request and reply messages? (Choose two.)
MAC address
What attribute of a NIC would place it at the data link layer of the OSI model?
malicious software or code running on an end device
What characteristic describes a Trojan horse?
malicious software or code running on an end device
What characteristic describes a virus?
software that is installed on a user device and collects information about the user
What characteristic describes adware?
