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What are the two types of names that a computer can be given? |
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What names can be used on the internet? |
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What names can be used on internal networks? |
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Host names OR NetBIOS names |
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How can host names be resolved to IP addresses? |
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How can NetBIOS names be resolved to IP addresses? |
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Windows Internet Naming System (WINS) servers |
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What is the maximum length of a host name? |
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What is the maximum length of a NetBIOS name? |
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15 characters (and the 16th is a character that id's a service) |
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What is the namespace of a host name? |
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Hierarchical (hostname.domainname) |
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What is the namespace of a NetBIOS name? |
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Flat namespace; single level names only |
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What is the primary computer name type (on the internet and internal networks)? |
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True/False: A host name can contain letters, numbers, periods and dashes |
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True/False: No more than 50 characters can be contained between each period |
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Term: A full computer name; hostname.domainname |
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Fully Qualified Domain Name (FQDN) |
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How can you view your computer's host name? |
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Cmd -> 'hostname' or System properties |
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What does NetBIOS stand for? |
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Network Basic Input/Output System |
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What will happen if a NetBIOS name is shorter than 15 characters? |
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It is padded with trailing spaces to make it 15 characters |
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What is the 16th character of a NetBIOS name used for? |
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Systems and apps on the network can use this information to determine how to communicate with that computer |
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What are the different values of the 16th byte? |
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Two hexadecimal characters: 00 - Workstation service (creates/maintains connection) 20 - File-server service (shares files/printers over network) 23/24 - Microsoft Exchange |
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How can you view a computer's NetBIOS name? |
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What do the terms 'unique' and 'group' mean when placed next to the 16th byte? |
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Whether it is identifying the workstation service or the domain name |
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How long should a host name be? |
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15 characters or less (so it can also be used as a NetBIOS name) |
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True/False: DNS is hierarchical |
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The windows networking model only applies to __ __. |
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What is the purpose of the windows networking model? |
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Describe use of network, controlled access, and resource sharing |
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Which ping switch will ping the host until stopped? |
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What is the default workgroup name? |
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What is the maximum number of users in a workgroup? |
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True/False: A domain is a physical object. |
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False; it is a logical concept |
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True/False: The FQDN is only used in the domain |
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What is a standalone computer's full name? |
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What is the progression of name resolution? |
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FQDN Computer name IP address MAC address |
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