Commands
Cable types
Malware
Troubleshooting
Area Networks
100
The command to verify connectivity

What is ping?

100

Cable most commonly used for connecting a computer to a switch, router, or printer

What is copper straight-through?

100
Malware where someone gains the trust of another user to obtain information

What is social engineering?

100

What is the first step to troubleshooting?

What is gather information?

100

An area network mostly for a smaller area, such as a SOHO or small office

What is a LAN (Local Area Network)?

200

The command to trace the route of a packet

What is traceroute?

200

Like a copper straight-through, but has a different wire sequence between connectors and connects two similar devices

What is copper crossover?

200

Malware that cannot spread on its own, so it pretends to be a legitimate program

What is Trojan Horse?

200

What is the second step to troubleshooting?

What is determine the problem?

200

An area network that links single or multiple devices using wireless communication in a limited area

What is a WLAN (Wireless Local Area Network)?

300

The command to give a router a name

What is hostname?

300

A cable made up of tiny pieces of glass that uses light rays to send information

What is fiber-optic?

300

Malware where an attacker pretends to be a credible individual or site to convince someone into revealing personal information

What is phishing?

300

What is the third step to troubleshooting?

What is determine the most probable cause?

300

A virtual form of a Local Area Network, used to sort devices based on the field needed

What is a VLAN (Virtual Local Area Network)?

400

The command to create a VLAN

What is vlan?

400
Cable used commonly to connect a PC to a switch or router for configuration

What is console?

400

When installed for malicious purpose, this can be using to steal password data and other sensitive information

What is keylogging?

400

What are the remaining steps to troubleshooting?

What is create a plan and test the solution, implement the solution, analyze the results, then document the process?

400

An area network used to connect a larger area, such as a college campus

What is a CAN (Campus Area Network)?

500

The command to save once everything on a router or switch is configured

What is copy running-config startup-config?

500

Copper cable containing a metal shield and other protections against signal interference, and is commonly used by cable companies to connect antennas

What is coaxial?

500
Virus that targets vulnerabilities in operating systems to install themselves into a network

What is a computer worm?

500
What troubleshooting tactic collects user experiences of the problem, then documents the symptoms before making an informed guys as to which OSI layer the issue is on?

What is divide and conquer?

500

One of the largest ranging area networks, spanning mostly over an entire city area

What is a MAN (Metropolitan Area Network)?