Networking Essentials

70-58
11-19-97
75 Minutes (NOT 90)
794 of 1000 passes

I spent more time trying to remember and write down the questions after my test than I did taking the test.


PROTOCOL ANALYZER

Q. Anything with PROTOCOL ANALYZER as the answer.

A. PROTOCOL ANALYZER!!!!!!

I had 4 questions with PROTOCOL ANALYZER as the answer.

IF YOU SEE - PROTOCOL ANALYZER - AS A ANSWER, CHOOSE IT!!!!!!!!!!!!


TRANCEIVER OR INCORRECT FRAME TYPE

Comment Q. anything except for one question (cable loose on back of computer) has TRANSCEIVER OR INCORRECT FRAME TYPE as answer! Had 4 or 5 questions with one of these two answers.

Q. Christina's computer WAS WORKING (in italics and bold on test) and now can NOT connect to network server. All other computers on network can. Why?

a. tranceiver
b. network cable behind computer is loose
c. blah blah
d. incorrect frame type

I do not know for sure which answer is correct (which is why I remembered this) but I chose B. Net Cable is loose.

I HAVE NEVER SEEN - TRANSCEIVER - AND - INCORRECT FRAME TYPE - AS ANSWERS IN THE SAME QUESTION EXCEPT FOR THIS ONE! IF YOU SEE TRANSCEIVER OR INCORRECT FRAME TYPE AS AN ANSWER CHOOSE IT!!!!!!!!

Q. You install Ethernet card on client. computer's network software INITIALIZED properly but computer can not communicate with others on network. any and all other computers can talk to server... Why?

a. packet size wrong
b. I/O port wrong
c. Tranceiver on net adapter wrong
d. blah blah

Transceiver is correct! c is correct.

Q. Nwlink network. INITIALIZATION of client is ok. client cant get to server. other computers can. why?

a. not enough memory
b. I/O port wrong
c. net adapter incorrect frame type.
d. blah, blah.

Incorrect frame type!!!!!


ATM - ATM - ATM

3 OR 4 ATM QUESTIONS. I believe that at least 2 or 3 actually had ATM as the answer. Frame type might have been another answer.

Q. 100 mbps what can do it? atm.

Q. voice, video, and more...? atm


CABLE QUESTIONS

Comment: Most of my cable type questions concerned if wiring was installed, if space was in walls, between bldgs, and most economical.

Q. Characteristics of 802.3 100BaseT Fastnet.

a. UTP
b. Fiber Optic
c. Coaxial
d. blah

Q. 100 mbps new Ethernet cable in bldg. What to use?

a. fiber optic
b. UTP Cat 5
c. coaxial

Q. What is a characteristic of the IEEE 802.3 10BaseT standard?

a. specifies rj-11 at each end.
b. specifies UTP cable.
c. spccifies BNC T connectors
d. specifies 50 ohm terminator.

B is correct.

 

Q. What is a characteristic of the IEEE 802.3 10Base2 standard?

a. specifies cat 3 utp.
b. specifies 500 meters
c. spccifies BNC T connectors
d. specifies rj-45.

C is correct.

 

Example question: 1 story bldg with 1 foot above ceiling and 100mbps network. What kind of cabling should you use?


GENERAL QUESTIONS I REMEMBERED OR MISSED

Q. What provide assurance of packet delivery?

a. connection oriented
b. connection less oriented

A is correct.

 

Q. What can you use for compression and data packet and tcpip blah blah...

a. PPP
b. SLIP

A is correct.

 

Q. Connect NetBeui on network segment to UNIX on NFS. What do you use?

a. repeater
b. router
c. bridge
d. gateway

I chose D. do not know if it is correct.

 

Q. Connect W95 and MSDOS computers to see data. What protocol to use?

a. blah
b. blah
c. NetBeui.
d. blah

 

Q. Can NOT have these duplicate NETBIOS names on this computer. choose all.

__ computer name
__ workgroup name
__ domain name
__ share name

I chose the first 3. was that correct? hell, I do not know. look it up yourself.

 

Q. How do you view NETBIOS names on a subnet?

a. wins server
b. dhcp
c. router
d. gateway

I chose Wins Server. was I right? I dunno. look it up.

 

Q. Can not find other servers on another subnet but can find local computers. Why?

a. Name server, other servers not on name server.
b. ???
c. ???
d. ???

I do not remember answers but at least you get the question.

 

Q. Want to connect Ethernet rings. Use Nwlink and Netbeui. Want to filter data and cut down network traffic. What do you use?

a. repeater
b. bridge
c. router
d. gateway

(Brouter was NOT an option!!!) I do not remember what I put down and I do not care because I passed the exam!

 

Q. Company has ethernet with 750 computer and have WFW and W95 and NT. Want to protect sensitive network data with minimal downtime. How?

a. centralized admin user accts with user level security and passwords on shared resources.
b. centralized admin user accts with resource password security on shared resources.
c. peer to peer blah.
d. peer to peer blahhhhhhhhh

my answer was B. Because WFW and W95 have to have shared resource password. NT uses user level password by user. Concept is W95 uses shared and NT uses user level stuff.

 

Q. NDIS and ODI - what does it do? 2 questions. 1 straightforward and 1 awkward. separate issues.