My Braindump - Net Ess - 70-058

Wrote today 08 May at 2:00 pm.
Scored a 948, not bad for a first timer !

Remember to get those braindumps down as soon as possible. !!!

 

Study and Research Material

 

Had 9 x Scenarios

 

others to follow ...


Scenarios ...

Have a network with Appletalk, Netbeui, TCP/IP and IPX/SPX. Need to to control of broadcast storms. what do you do ? Need to keep same functionality.

Proposed solution: Remove all protocols except IPX/SPX.

Answer: Does not meet required result since MACs can't speak IPX/SPX.


Had the one about poor Net performance. How to improve performance by 50 %. Gave proposed solution to reduce packet size and blah blah.

Answer: Does not meet required result. Makes it worse


Another one as above but with different solution. Proposed solution was to replace all NICs with 100BaseT and all cabling with cat 5 blah ..

Answer: Meets required, but not the "cost" option.


2 x T1 links .. the usual

3 x T1 links ... the usual

 

Netbios name resolution one, where you must come up with a useful Netbios naming scheme for your organisation. Fairly straightforward. Remember that Netbios name <= 15 characters long.

 

Multiple choice questions :

 

What will replace analogue telephone circuits ?

Answer: Basic Rate ISDN

Had the one about the problematic network consisting of both RG 58/u as well as RG 58 A/U. How to fix ?

Answer: Replace all RG 58 U with RG 58 A/U

What WAN Service to use to transmit Voice, Video and Data ?

Answer: ATM

What to use to monitor net at packet level :

Answer: Protocol Analyser (PA)

How improve ethernet performance (cost a factor) ?

Answer: Replace hubs with ethernet switches

Added new NIC to pc and does not initialise ...

Answer: IRQ setting

Added new NIC and it does initialise but cannot communicate with server. IPX network.

Answer: Wrong frame type

Need to install 100 Mbs throughout building. Existing cable in building is CAT 3. what do you do ?

Asked the one about connectioned orientated communication ?

Answer: Implies assured delivery

You have a network with MS-DOS and UNix clients. You add a new NT server. Unix clients can't access new server but DOS clients can. What is the problem ?

Answer: I checked the "Protocol mismatch" option.

Had the one with the duplicate MACS..

Answer: Reset Nics settings to factory default

Had the Mesh diagram. Had to identify it. Easy.

What do you call signal overflow from adjacent wire :

Answer: Crosstalk

What kind of security can you implement on the resources in a 10 PC windows 95 network.

Answer: Share-level resource access

What do you call a server that performs processing for client computers ?

Answer: Application server

Lady who's PC was 5 years old. Does not support dynamic IP allocation. What datalink protocol is she using ?

Answer: SLIP

Which of the following are dial up protocols ?

Answer: SLIP and PPP

What is an advantage of NDIS ?

Answer: Makes NIC independant of Transport layer protocol.

had the UNC one

Answer: Computer and Share name

What protocol to implement on a Win 95 network ?

Answer: NWlink IPX , Netbeui was not an option

What do you use to translate protocols ?

Answer: Gateway

What protocol measures hops to determine best route from router to router blah blah ..

Answer: RIP

Had the one where the resistance from the outside to the inside of the cable measured 0 ohms. What do you do?

Answer: Replace the cable (short)

What protocol to use for atleast 100 Mbs

Answer: ATM

Had the one where Performance monitor gave various options. One had disk access time at 25 %.

Answer: Install RAID level 5

Need to extend a network beyond normal allowed cable length. What do you use ?

Answer: Repeater

 

Can't remember anymore. That's all I can remember for now ...