Shared Flashcard Set

Details

Network+ Guide to Networks - Ch 9
Network+ Ch 9
26
Computer Networking
Undergraduate 1
04/16/2012

Additional Computer Networking Flashcards

 


 

Cards

Term
A(n) ____ is the record of a user that contains all of his properties, including rights to resources, password, name, and so on.
Definition
account
Term
Every UNIX and Linux system contains full documentation of UNIX commands in the ____ pages.
Definition
man
Term
A(n) ____ is a pictorial representation of computer functions that, in the case of NOSs, enables administrators to manage files, users, groups, security, printers, and so on.
Definition
GUI
Term
A GUID (globally unique identifier) is a 128-bit number that ensures that no two objects have ____ names.
Definition
duplicate
Term
Solaris employs the file system called ____ for its native file system type.
Definition
UFS
Term
The term ____ memory refers to the RAM chips that are installed on the computer’s system board and whose sole function is to provide memory to that machine.
Definition
physical
Term
A(n) ____ is a routine of sequential instructions that runs until it has achieved its goal.
Definition
process
Term
The primary function of the UNIX ____ is to coordinate access to all your computer’s hardware, such as the disks, memory, keyboard, and monitor.
Definition
kernel
Term
The process of copying directory data to multiple domain controllers is known as ____.
Definition
replication
Term
A(n) ____ is a self-contained, well-defined task within a process.
Definition
thread
Term
Naming (or addressing) conventions in Active Directory are based on the ____ naming conventions.
Definition
LDAP
Term
UNIX was one of the first operating systems to implement a ____ file system.
Definition
hierarchical
Term
____ memory may be logically carved out of space on the hard drive for temporary use.
Definition
Virtual
Term
____ is one of the most important functions an NOS provides.
Definition
Client support
Term
Active Directory organizes multiple domains hierarchically in a domain ____.
Definition
tree
Term
A piece of software called ____ translates requests and responses between a client and a server.
Definition
middleware
Term
A(n) ____________________ is a group of users, servers, and other resources that share a centralized database of account and security information.
Definition
domain
Term
A service on the client workstation, called the ____________________, intercepts a request to determine whether it should be handled by the client or by the server.
Definition
redirector
Term
A workgroup is a group of interconnected computers that share each other’s resources without relying on a central ____.
Definition
server
Term
In LDAP-compatible directories, a(n) ____________________ is the set of definitions of the kinds of objects and object-related information that the directory can contain.
Definition
schema
Term
The printer queue is a ____ representation of the printer’s input and output.
Definition
logical
Term
A(n) ____ is a list that organizes resources and associates them with their characteristics.
Definition
directory
Term
The directory containing information about objects in a domain resides on computers called ____ controllers.
Definition
domain
Term
The support and use of multiple processors to handle multiple threads is known as ____.
Definition
multiprocessing
Term
____________________ is the execution of multiple tasks at one time.
Definition
Multitasking
Term
The most privileged user account on an NOS is the ____________________.
Definition
administrator
Supporting users have an ad free experience!