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CompTIA CompTIA A+ Exam Flashcards on Networking, created by Shelby Hartsell on 28/12/2016.
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LAN means local area network
WAN means wide area network
MAN metropolitan area network
PAN personal area network
Switches connect ___ computers in a LAN
Routers connect ___ two or more LANs and connect LANs to the Internet
What is a Firewall? protect individual computers and networks from unwanted intrusion
IDS stands for intrusion detection system
IPS stands for intrusion prevention system
UTM stands for unified threat management
Networking connectors are twisted pair, fiber optic, and coaxial
What is the 568B standard? 1. white/orange 2. orange 3. white/green 4. blue 5. white/blue 6. green 7. white/brown 8. brown
IPv4 addresses are ___ dotted decimal numbers 32 bit
IPv4 addresses can be ___ statically inputted or dynamically assigned (DHCP)
Class A Range IP Addresses 1-126
Class A subnet mask address 255.255.0.0
Class A private address 10.x.x.x
Class B IP Address range 128-191
Class B subnet mask address 255.255.0.0
Class B private address 172.16.0.0 - 172.31.255.255
Class C IP address range 192-223
Class C subnet mask 255.255.255.0
Class C private address 192.168.x.x
Loopback address 127.0.0.1
APIPA 169.254.x.x
CIDR (Classless Inter-Domain Routing addresses) use____ a prefix. example: 10.150.23.58/24
IPv6 addresses are _____ numbers 128 bit hexadecimal
What is the loopback address of IPv6 ::1
What is assigned to a single interface and are the most common type? Unicast IPv6 addresses
What are common network speeds? 1000 Mb/s and 10 Gb/s
FTP (port) File Transfer Protocol Port 21
SSH (port) Secure Shell Port 22
Telnet (port) Port 23
SMTP (port) Simple Mail Transfer Protocol Port 25 or Port 587
DNS (port) Domain Naming System Port 53
HTTP (port) Hypertext Transfer Protocol Port 80
POP3 (port) Post Office Protocol Port 110
IMAP (port) Internet Message Access Protocol Port 143
HTTPS (port) HTTP Secure Port 443
SMB (port) Server Message Block Port 445, 137-139
AFP Apple Filing Protocol Port 548 or 427
RDP Remote Desktop Protocol Port 3389
Category 3 cabling Rated for 10 Mb/s
Category 5 cabling Rated for 100 Mb/s
Category 5e cabling rated for 100 MB/s and gigabit networks
Category 6/6a rated for gigabit and 10 Gb/s networks
Category 7 rated for gigabit and 10 Gb/s networks
Plenum-rated cable Fire-resistant cable, designed for airways, conduits, and areas sprinklers cannot reach
What is the data transfer rate and frequency of 802.11a? Data transfer rate: 54 Mb/s Frequency: 5 GHz
What is the data transfer rate and frequency of 802.11b? Data transfer rate: 11 Mb/s Frequency: 2.4 GHz
What is the data transfer rate and frequency of 802.11g? Data transfer rate: 54 Mb/s Frequency: 2.4 GHz
What is the data transfer rate and frequency of 802.11n? Data transfer rate: 300/600 MB/s Frequency: 5 and 2.5 GHz
What is the data transfer rate and frequency of 802.11ac Data transfer rate: 1.7 Gb/s and beyond Frequency: 5 GHz
What is Bluetooth? short-ranged technology aimed at simplifying communications and synchronization among network devices
What is the bluetooth Class I max transmission range? 100 meter
What is the bluetooth Class II max transmission range? (Most Common) 10 meters
What is the bluetooth Class III max transmission range? (least common) 1 meter
What is the data transfer rate of bluetooth version 1? 721 Kb/s
What is the data transfer rate of bluetooth Version 2? 2.1 Mb/s
What is the data transfer rate of bluetooth version 3? 24 Mb/s
What is NAT? Network Address Translation-- process of modifying an IP address as it crosses a router. Translates from one network to another
What is port forwarding? forwards an external network port to an internal IP address and port
What is port triggering? enables you to specify outgoing ports that your computer uses for special applications; their corresponding inbound ports open automatically when the sessions are established.
What is DMZ? demilitarized zone -- area of network for servers, not within LAN but between it and the Internet. Connects by third leg of firewall
What is QoS? Quality of Service -- attempts to prioritize streaming media (VoIP, video playback, etc.)
What is UPnP? Universal plug and play -- Enables network-ready devices to discover each other automatically
What is PoE? Power over Ethernet -- 802.3af devices that send Ethernet data and power over twisted pair cable to compliant devices.
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