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method of IP addressing that allows more efficient use of IP addresses
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CIDR
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dynamically configures IP address
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DHCP
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protocol in which e-mail is downloaded to the host computer
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POP3
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Transport layer protocol that is connectionless
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UDP
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translates private IP address to public IP address
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NAT
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resolves IP address to MAC address
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ARP
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Transport layer protocol that is connection-oriented and reliable
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TCP
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type of address that is automatically assigned when no DHCP server can be contacted
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APIPA
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protocol in which only e-mail headers are downloaded to the host until the message is opened
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IMAP
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resolves computer names to IP addresses
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DNS
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used to connect two devices of the same type
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crossover cable
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caused by motors, transformers, and fluorescent lights
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electromagnetic interference
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connects a corporate network to third-party telecommunications provider
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entrance facilities
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interconnects telecommunications closets and equipment rooms
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backbone cabling
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both ends use the same wiring standard
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straight-through cable
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caused by strong broadcast sources
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radio frequency interference
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connects a patch panel port to a switch or hub
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patch cable
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runs from work area’s jack to telecommunications closet
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horizontal wiring
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all the cables and connectors that tie a network together
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cable plant
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weakening of the signal as it travels
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attenuation
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Switches operate at this layer.
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Data Link layer
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Hubs operate at this layer.
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Physical layer
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Sublayer manages access to the physical medium.
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Media Access Control sublayer
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Computers operate at this layer.
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Application layer
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This sublayer is responsible for some error recovery.
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Logical Link Control sublayer
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This is the general framework for how networking systems should operate.
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OSI reference model
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Routers operate at this layer.
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Network layer
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This layer handles data formatting and translation.
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Presentation layer
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This uses port numbers as source and destination identifiers
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Transport layer
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This handles communication setup and teardown.
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Session layer
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