WINDOWS NT QUIZ | EXAMIANS

What does the transport protocol do?

It defines how data should be presented to the next receiving layer, packages the data accordingly, and then passes the data to the application through the session layer interface.

It provides low-level access to the network adapters by providing data transmission support and some basic adapter management functions

It is responsible for establishing logical names on the network, establishing connections between two logical names on the network, and supporting reliable data transfer between computers that have es

It supports communications between applications on different computers by creating sessions, defining data-exchange formats, and providing application-support services

None of these

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Your company uses both Ethernet and token-ring LAN's in the same building. Users need access to resources and the ability to transmit data between the LAN's. Which device would you use to enable communications between dissimilar LAN's that use different protocols?

router

gateway

None of these

bridge

repeater

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With a cell-backplane architecture, the data rate on the backplane is significantly greater than the aggregate data rate of the ports

None of these

A token contains information that is used to route messages between rings

The station that hold the token has the highest priority on the network

True

FALSE

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You are setting up a network in a school. You need to network 5 computers for the file and printer sharing. You want to use some donated cable and Ethernet adapters. You identify the donated adapters as ARCnet coaxial network adapters and 10Base2 Ethernet network adapters. You install an Ethernet adapter in each of the 5 computers and connect the donated cable. The computers are NOT able to maintain reliable communication. You suspect that you are NOT using the correct type of coaxial cable. Which type of coaxial cable should you be using?

None of these

RJ-45

RJ-11

RG-59 AU

RG-58 AU

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Bridges introduce small delays into a network.

True

FALSE

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You are adding a new server to your network. The network uses TCP/IP. The new server will provide users with dial-up access to network resources. The data link communications protocol you choose for dial-up access must allow you to provide secure authentication. Which protocol should you choose?

PPP

DLC

None of these

In the System option in Control Panel, set the user environment variables to allow Maria to log on locally

In the System option in Control Panel, select the setting that allows users to log on locally

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A company has a department that consists of 15 engineers. The engineers have data that needs to be accessible only to their own team. The department continually has engineers arriving and departing, and it is difficult to identify a single administrator for the department Which model would be the best for this situation?

A master domain mode, with each engineer trusting the master domain and the data stored on the server

A workgroup mode, with each engineer administering his or her own computer

A complete trust mode, with each engineer's computer trusting the other engineer's computers

A single domain mode, with all data kept on the controller for the domain

None of these

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From your client computer, you are able to access several servers on your 10Base2 Ethernet network. However, you are NOT able to access a server names RED. Other client computers are able to access RED. What is the most likely cause of the problem?

There is an incorrect IRQ setting on the network adapter in your client computer

There is a protocol mismatch between your client computer and RED.

None of these

There is a break in the cable

An excessive number of collisions are occurring on the media

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Fibre Optic cable is often used to

None of these

replace UTP because it is cheaper

connect PC's to wall outlets

overcome distance limitations

link remote sites using a WAN connection

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Windows Naming Service (WINS)

Increases broadcast traffic

runs on Windows NT W/S

None of these

resolves computer names to IP addresses

dynamically allocates IP addresses to client computers

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