Certiport IT Specialist Certification Exam Section 1 & 2

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What is the Internet of Things (IOT) ?

an idea that all devices are connected to the internet

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What is internet?

interconnected networks

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What is Intranet?

allows only users within an organization to access

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What is Extranet?

allows business and educational organizations to access

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What is a virtual machine?

a software enabled emulated operating system

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Unicast is 1 to 1 communication

true

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multicast is 1 to many communication

true

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broadcast is one to all communications

true

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what is a VPN(Virtual Private Network)?

a network service that encrypts and secures a data connection to a company LAN

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What is Remote Desktop: Port 3389?

it allows remote connection to another computer system

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What is a perimeter Network = DMZ?

it protects private networks (Internal Lan) from the Internet

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A web server should be placed in the perimeter network

true

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802.11a stanard is 54mbps and 5.0 ghz

true

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What is 802.11b standard?

11 Mbps & 2.4 Ghz

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What is 802.11g standard

54 mbps & 2.4 ghz

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What is 802.11n standard

600 mbps & 2.4/5.0 ghz

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What is 802.11ac standard

1.3Gbps & 2.4/5.0A/5.0 B ghz

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Is WEP encrypted?

No, it is weak and susceptible to hacks

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What is WPA?

stronger that WEP, but weaker that WPA2

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What is WPA2?

Pre-shared key, the strongest and most recommended wireless security setting

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What is WPA/WPA2 Enterprise?

Uses a RADIUS Server for companies

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What is 802.1x?

a wireless setting that uses security certifications

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What are two advantages of Star Topology?

flexibility(easy to change) and scalability (it can be used in a large situation)

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What are advantages of Mesh Topology?

very redundant(if something breaks it doesn't shutdown the whole system) and every machine is connected to each other

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what is the central device of a Star ?

switch

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What is VLAN?

Virtual Local Area Network - treated like a subnet but with more security

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What are the 3 properties of VLAN?

1)Requires a router

2)Isolates traffic

3)Creates the same LAN regardless of physical location, reduces nodes in broadcast