Networking + Semester 1

What Application layer protocol can be used to monitor and gather information about network traffic and can alert network administrators about adverse conditions that need attention?

• SMTP

• HTTP

• SNMP

• POP3

The term firmware refers to programs embedded into hardware devices. This software only changes when a firmware upgrade is performed.

• True

• False

What is assigned to each node on a network, which is then used by the Network layer to uniquely identify the node?

• MAC address

• IP address

• port address

• autonomous system address

What federal agency is charged with safety and health in the workplace?

• Hazardous Materials and Safety

  Management (HMSM)

• Workplace Safety and Hazard

  Administration (WSHA)

• Office Safety and Standards

  Department (OSSD)

• Occupational Safety and Health

  Administration (OSHA)

At what layer of the OSI model do the IP, ICMP, and ARP protocols operate?

• Session

• Application

• Network

• Transport

Servers that have a NOS installed require less memory, processing power, and storage capacity than clients because servers are called on to handle only light processing loads and requests from multiple clients.

• True

• False

The Windows Remote Desktop application utilizes what protocol to provide secure, encrypted transmissions?

• Secure Sockets Layer (SSL)

• File Transfer Protocol (FTP)

• Secure Shell (SSH)

• Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP)

After a problem and its symptoms have been identified, a theory regarding a probable cause should be established.

• True

• False

What is the minimal amount of voltage required to damage an electrical component?

• 100 volts

• 5 volts

• 10 volts

• 1500 volts

The Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) is considered to be a connectionless, or best-effort delivery protocol.

• True

• False