Basic Networking
What device is used to connect different networks?
What is a router?
This IP address type changes each time a device connects to the network.
What is dynamic IP?
This command is used to display all active network connections and listening ports on a device.
What is NETSTAT?
This is the type of wireless network used in homes and offices.
What is Wi-Fi?
What is Windows Firewall?
What protocol translates website names into IP addresses?
What is DNS?
The default private IP address range for home routers.
What is 192.168.x.x?
This command checks the configuration of all network adapters on a Windows machine, showing IP addresses, subnet masks, and gateways.
What is IPCONFIG?
The most common frequency bands used in Wi-Fi?
What are 2.4GHz and 5 GHz?
A private and secure connection over the internet.
What is a VPN (Virtual Private Network)?
This protocol assigns IP addresses to devices automatically.
What is DHCP?
This is the version of IP addresses that uses longer, hexadecimal addresses.
What is IPv6?
This command-line tool verifies the connectivity between two devices by sending echo requests and receiving echo replies.
What is PING?
The type of security used to protect Wi-Fi networks.
What is WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access)?
This type of attack floods a network with traffic, causing services to slow down.
What is a DDoS attack?
The main protocol used for communication on the internet.
What is TCP/IP?
An IP assigned manually to a device.
What is a static IP?
This command allows a user to check the routing table on a Windows device, showing which routes are available.
What is ROUTE PRINT?
What is a wireless access point?
This type of filtering inspects and allows or blocks network traffic based on security rules.
What is a firewall?