Ports
TCP/IP protocol that uses port 80.
What is HTTP?
What is a firewall?
They make printers available to users.
What is a print server?
A Network that connects devices, such as mice, keyboards, printers, smartphones and tablets within the range of an individual person.
What is PAN (Personal Area Network)?
Type of connection that allows a printer to connect to a computer through the infrastructure mode.
What is bluetooth?
The protocol that is responsible for sending emails.
What is SMTP?
A device that works with MAC addresses to determine what to do with network traffic.
What is a switch?
Provides a central repository for users to store, manage, and access files on the network.
What is a fileshare or file server?
A Network that spans across a large campus or a city.
What is MAN (Metropolitan Area Network)?
This protocol facilitates requests for an IP address and other network settings and uses ports 67 & 68.
What is DHCP?
The network protocol used for administration of networking devices such as routers and switches.
What is SNMP? (Simple Network Management Protocol)
Devices that transfer packets across multiple networks and use tables to store network addresses to determine the best destination.
What are routers?
The type of server that allows for computers to obtain IP configuration information automatically.
What is DHCP?
Cabling that is immune to electromagnetic or radio-frequency interference.
What is fiber-optic cabling?
The name of a secure point-to-point connection made over a public network.
What is a VPN?
The protocol that is responsible for resolving IP addresses to hardware address.
What is ARP?
A physical star topology that consists of several workstations that branch off a central device.
What is a hub?
The service that allows computers to be able to locate each other by using hostnames.
What is DNS?
A group of interconnected computers under one administrative control group that governs the security and access control policies that are enforced on the network.
What is LAN (Local Area Network)?
A type of diagnostic tool used for measuring the strength of a wireless signal.
What is a wi-fi analyzer?
The protocol that was designed to access information stored in an information directory such as an employee phone book.
What is LDAP?
Network cable that allows network connectivity to run one point in the house to another.
What is Ethernet over Power?
They centralize security management, allowing administrators to manage all their security-related hardware and software through a single device or interface.
What is unified threat management (UTM)?
A service that allows users with private IP addresses to access the Internet using a public IP address.
What is NAT (Network Address Translation)?
Tool used for troubleshooting incorrect pinouts on a cable.
What is a tone generator?