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81 Cards in this Set
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What community do CSAs support?
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a functional community
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Who does the CSA take direction from?
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the NCC & functional system administrator
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What will standard licensing criteria ensure?
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ensures network professionals maintain these systems & network
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Who is responsible for performing inital system diagnostics and trouble shooting of systems assigned to them?
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CSA
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Who promotes user awareness concerning unauthorized or illegal use of computer hardware and software?
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CSA
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What is random access memory?
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temporarily stores information that the computer is currently working with
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Name the four connection ports discussed in the lesson?
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Parallel, Serial, Firewire, and USB
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What are some advantages of bus topologys?
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simple and most common method
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What are the two different types of models?
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peer to peer & client/server
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What is the physical address of a network device called?
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media access control address
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What type of IP address is used by the host computer to send a message back to itself and used for testing or troubleshooting?
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Loopback 127.0.0.1
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What is a static IP address?
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assigned by the internet service provide or the base's network
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What is the most common type of media used for networks today?
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twisted pair
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What network media consist of a single-mode or multimode cable?
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fiber optic
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What do repeaters remove?
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unwanted noise in an incoming signal
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What acts as an entrance to another network?
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gateway
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What is the basic communication language or protocol of the Internet?
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TCP/IP
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What communication protocol lets network administrators manage centrally and automate the assignment of OP addressed in a network?
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DHCP
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What is a directory like database that stores Websites by name?
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Domain service name (DNS)
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What program is loaded by a boot program and manages all other programs in a computer?
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operating system
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If your computer will not boot from the CD, what do you do to install Windows XP?
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obtain the setup disk to start the computer
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What does a directory service provide?
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a single point of management for windows-based user accounts, clients, servers, and applications
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What does active directory provide for Windows-based user accounts, clients, servers, and applications?
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single point of management
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What are the two types of user accounts available on your computer?
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computer administrator and limited
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What accound is available by default for users with no assigned account on a computer?
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Guest
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What is the table that an operating system maintains on a hard disk that provides a map of the clusters in which a file has been stored?
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file allocation table (FAT)
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What file system offers a number of improvements over the older file allocation table?
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NT file system (NTFS)
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What is the process of dividing the hard disk's space into chunks so they can be prepared for use, or even dedicated to different uses?
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partitioning
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How many partitions can be designated as active at any given time?
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24
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What is the random access memory of a printer called?
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buffer
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What is lining up jobs to be completed in the order recieved?
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queing
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What is a term used to describe putting print jobs in a buffer until ready to print?
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spooling
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What are the three ways to connect to a network printer?
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file server, workstation, or network
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What type of port do you create when using the add printer wizard for the basic communications language of a network?
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TCP/IP
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How do you access a printer using a Web browser?
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type the IP address of the printer in the address bar
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What is 2 or more printers set up to balance a print job?
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printer pool
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What do printing priorities enable a user to control?
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the order in which the documents are printed
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What act may be violated by using government-owned software for personal use?
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Copyright Act of 1976
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What type of software must you not install on a government system without approval?
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freeware, shareware, or personally owned software
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What type of mechanism is used for a server-hosted, concurrent0user application software to prevent exceeding the authorized number of copies and users?
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metering
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How do you dispose of old versions of COTS software?
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return the software package and destroy the software
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What are the two primary goals of any good anti-virus software program?
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prevention and detection
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Who develops local policy and procedures to effectively combat viruses?
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NCC
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What primary type of protocol do Web browsers use to communicate with Web servers?
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HTTP
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What is the usal file format for a Web page?
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HTML
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What file name should you look for to initally load a program?
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setup or install
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Explain default.
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the most common selection
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What does the windows compressed folder feature accomplish?
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save space on hard disk
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What is the most common misconception about voltage?
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that voltage kills people
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How many volts of static electricty does it take to destroy a chip?
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200-250
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What does the power supply convert?
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alternating current to direct current
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What is gas given off by the breakdown of plastic components?
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out-gassing
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What can you use to get a system back in a bootable state it it fails to start?
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emergency repair disk
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What does ASR not restore?
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yout data files
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What are the two parts of automated system recovery?
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ASR backup and ARS restore
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What does the emergency repair disk allow you to do?
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to get the system back in a bootable state
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When should you create an emergency repair disk?
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to make basic system repairs
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What is the most common device for backups?
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tap drive
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Why must users not store files that they want backup up onto their computer?
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enormous backup of network traffic
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What is an incremental backup?
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backs up all files that have changed since the previous backup
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How many drives does disk mirroring use?
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2
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What do we call groups of servers that can work on one task simultaneously and appear to be a single computing entity on the network?
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clustering
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What does the ping command show?
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shows if it connects to the distant end
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What is the command to ping your own computer's NIC?
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Ping 127.0.0.1
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What is a set of related programs located at a server that protects the resources of a private network from users from other networks?
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firewall
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What type of memory is permant and used by the computer for important data?
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read only
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Which of the following is not a duty of the client support administrator?
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maintain a list of users and passwords for security reasons
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What does a standard licensing criterion ensure?
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personnel accessing the network are knowledgeable of their roles and responsibilties
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What computer group can modify and delete only the accounts they create?
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power users
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What is a cluster?
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basic unit of logical storage on a hard disk
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Which is not a notable feature of the NT file system?
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integrated file de-compression
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What is a special subprogram that knows the command language for a specific printer?
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print driver
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What group has only the print permission?
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everyone
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What is a set of computer programs, procedures, and associated documentation concerned with the operation of a data processing system?
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software
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Normally, we consider upgrades from an original software source as
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a continuation of the original license
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How does automated security incident measurement software enhance network security?
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by logging, analyzing, and identifying all network traffic
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What file is usually required to install an application?
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setup.exe
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What files does the emergency repair disk contain that initialize the MS-DOS environment?
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config.nt and autoexec.nt
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What type of backup always requires two tapes to restore your data?
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differential
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Who usually sets the leased obtain and lease expire dates for an IP address?
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NCC
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What does pinging the IP address 127.0.0.1 accomplish?
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performs a system loopback on the network interface card to see if it can send and recieve
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