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EXAM 4: Previous Exam #2 (Chapter 8,16)
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Computer Science
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12/16/2011

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Term

 

1.       What port number is used by a Web server process to listen to incoming requests?                                                                                                                            

 

            A. 21

 

            B. 22

 

            C. 80

 

            D. 81

 

Definition

C,

 

port 80

Term

Which of the following protocols is used by Email servers to exchange messages with one another?

 

A) SMTP

 

B) IMAP

 

C) POP

Definition

A,

 

SMTP

(Simple Mail Transfer Protocol)

Term

Microsoft Exchange server is an example of a ____.

 

A) Mail Server

 

B) File Server

 

C) Web Server

 

D) Print Server

Definition

A,

 

Mail Server

Term

Microsoft IIs is an example of a ____.

 

A) Mail Server

 

B) File Server

 

C) Web Server

 

D) Print Server

Definition

C,

 

Web Server

Term

What command do you use to see the DNS cache on a Windows system?

 

A) ping dnscache

 

B) nsloookup cache

 

C) ipconfig/displaydns

Definition

C,

 

ipconfig/displaydns

Term

Which type of DNS record is used by mail servers to determine where to send email?

 

A) Type A record

 

B) Type CNAME record

 

C) Type SMTP record

 

D) Type MX record

Definition

D,

 

MX record.

 

SMTP is the protocol used to access the record!

Term

____ is the transport layer protocol responsible for reliable delivery of data.

 

A) UDP

 

B) TCP

 

C) FTP

Definition

B,

 

TCP ensures reliable delivery of data. 

Term

____ is a name-to-address resolution protocol.

 

A) DNS

 

B) HTTP

 

C) DHCP

Definition

A,

 

DNS (Domain Name System).

Term

FTP is based on ____.

 

A) TCP

 

B) UDP

Definition

A,

 

TCP is the primary protocol used by FTP (File Transfer Protocol)

Term

Which of the following does NOT use TCP as its transport protocol?

 

A) HTTP

 

B) E-mail

 

C) FTP

 

D) Real-time multimedia applications

Definition

D,

 

Real-time multipmedia "applications," are on the Application Layer (not Transport Layer like TCP) and thusly use the UDP (Userdatagram Protocol) protocol

Term

Which of the following protocols is used by the ping command?

 

A) HTTP

 

B) FTP

 

C) ICMP

 

D) SMTP

Definition

C,

 

Internet Control Message Protocol.

 

Used to relay error messages within networks to the NOS. 

Term

An IP address is divided into 2 distinct parts:

 

- one part designates the logical network the computer is a part of

 

- the remainder of the address represents the ______

 

A) Domain Name

 

B) Host ID

 

C) Subnet Mask

Definition

B,

 

Host ID

Term

Which of the following is the most accurate value of 1GB (gigabyte)?

 

A) 106 bytes

 

B) 109 bytes

 

C) 210 bytes

 

D) 220 bytes

Definition

B,

 

109 bytes

 

1,000,000,000

Term

Which of the following is a valid subnet mask?

 

A) 255.252.255.0

 

B) 255.255.252.255

 

C) 255.255.128.0

 

D) 128.128.128.0

Definition

C,

 

255.255.128.0

Term

Given a CIDR address of 192.168.220.0/25, what is the subnet mask of it?

 

A)   192.168.220.25


B) 192.168.220.0


C) 255.255.255.25


D) 255.255.255.128

 

 

 

 

 

Definition

D,

 

255.255.255.128, because:

 

192.168.220.0/25


1) 32 - 25 = 7

 

2) 27 = 128 is the subnet mask


Term

In subnet 192.168.220.0/28, there are totally ___ addresses that can be allocated to hosts.

 

A) 4

 

B) 14

 

C) 16

 

D) 28

Definition

C,

 

16, because:

 

192.168.220.0/28

 

1) 32 - 28 = 4

 

2) 24 = the subnet mask

 

3) 24 - 2 = 16, total # of addresses that can be allocated, because 2 are always reserved.

Term

An IPv4 address is ___ bits long.

 

A) 32

 

B) 64

 

C) 128

 

D) 256

Definition

A,

 

IPv4 = 32 bits long

 

(IPv6 = 128 bits long)

Term

An IPv6 address is ___ bits long.

 

A) 32

 

B) 64

 

C) 128

 

D) 256

Definition

C,

 

IPv6 = 128 bits long

 

(IPv4 = 32 bits long)

Term

There are totally _____ IP addresses in IP IPv4's address space.

 

A) 32

 

B) 2 x 32

 

C) 232

 

D) 322

Definition

C,

 

2324,294,967,296

Term

The users on your network haven't been able to connect to the server for 30 minutes. You checked and reboot the servers, but it's unable to PING either its own loopback address or any of your client system. What should you do?

 

A) Restart the DNS server

 

B) Replace the NIC on the server, because it has failed.

 

C) Ping the server from the client computers.

Definition

B,

 

Replace the NIC on the server, because it has failed.

Term
In TCP/IP protocol suite, TCP stands for __________, and IP stands for __________.
Definition

TCP stands for Transmission Control Protocol.

 

IP stands for Internet Protocol.

Term
SMTP stands for...
Definition
Simple Mail Transfer Protocol
Term
DNS stands for...
Definition
Domain Name System
Term
If a computer uses the address 192.168.127.4 and a subnet mask of 255.255.254.0, it means that the first _____ bits are the network portion, and the remaining _____ bits contain the host ID portion.
Definition

The first 23 bits are the network portion,

 

The remaining 9 bits are the host ID portion

 

Term
Convert binary number 00001010 to its decimal number
Definition

00001010

 

step 1) 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0

 

step 2) 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0

 

 

23 + 21 = (8) + (2) = 10

Term
Convert decimal number 25 to a binary number:
Definition

                                     answer                 remainder        position

25/2          12.5          1      0th

 

12/2          6               0      1st

 

6/2            3               0      2nd

 

3/2            1.5            1      3rd

 

1/2            0.5            1      4th

 

0/2            0               0      5th

 

0/2            0               0      6th

 

0/2            0               0      7th

 

Step 2) re-align:

 

position

7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0

 

0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1

 

Step 3) Calculate:

 

24 + 23 + 20=  (16) + (8) + (1) =  25

Term

Host A has a CIDR format IP address of 192.168.131.129/25, and host B has a CIDR format IP address of 192.168.131.192/25. 

 

Do these 2 hosts belong to the same subnet?

Definition

Yes...

 

192.168.131.10000001

192.168.131.11000000

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