computer networks

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Decks in this class (23)

INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER NETWORKS
What is a computer network,
What is a bit,
What are protocols
24  cards
TYPES OF NETWORKS
Geographicallywhat is a lan and w...,
Geographicallywhat is a wan and w...,
Geographicallydescribe mans
20  cards
NETWORKING EQUIPMENT
What is an endpoint,
Explain the function of router,
What is a gateway in networking
18  cards
PROTOCOL CONCEPTS
What are network protocols,
What do protocols define in a net...,
Name the protocol involved with t...
15  cards
TYPES OF CONNECTIONS
What is cellular technology,
What is satellite communication,
What is microwave communication
8  cards
ASSORTED
What is the difference between a ...,
What does the application layer p...,
What is the definition of the ter...
22  cards
NETACAD MODULE 1
What four basic characteristics m...,
Describe a fault tolerant network,
Describe a packet switched network
13  cards
NETWORK SECURITY
Describe viruses worms and trojan...,
Describe spyware and adware,
Describe zero day attacks
15  cards
NETACAD MODULE 2
Describe the different parts of a...,
What are the different access met...,
Describe console access method
17  cards
NETACAD MODULE 3
What requirements must protocols ...,
What is encoding,
Explain message formatting and en...
31  cards
LECTURE 1
What is circuit switching,
What are the phases of circuit sw...,
What are the advantages and disad...
13  cards
LECTURE 2- STEPS TO NETWORKING
What are the 4 steps to networking,
Describe the first step of networ...,
What are the type of packet trans...
27  cards
LECTURE 3- NETWORK SERVICES
Give examples of network services,
Link the following services with ...,
What is remote access
28  cards
LECTURE 4 NETWORK PROTOCOLS AND COMMNICATION
What is message encoding,
What is message formatting and en...,
Discuss message size
32  cards
LECTURE 5 NETWORK MEDIA AND DATA TRANSMISSION
What are the different types of c...,
What is an nic,
What is the role of the physical ...
28  cards
NETACAD 17 BUILD A SMALL NETWORK
What is the difference between la...,
Explain the factors that must be ...,
What devices factor into the ip a...
32  cards
NETACAD 16 NETWORK SECURITY
Who is a threat actor,
Describe 4 types of threats that ...,
What is a vulnerability
33  cards
NETACAD 15 APPLICATION LAYER
Describe the application layer,
What are the three primary functi...,
Describe the session layer
22  cards
NETACAD 14 TRANSPORT LAYER
Describe the transport layer and ...,
Describe udp and give some applic...,
Describe tcp its header files and...
17  cards
NETACAD 13 ICMP
Describe icmp messages and their ...,
What icmp messages are common to ...,
Describe an icmp host messages
12  cards
NETACAD 12 IPv6 ADDRESSING
What migration techniques have be...,
Describe ipv6 address representation,
What are the rules that help to r...
16  cards
NETACAD 11 IPv4 ADDRESSING
Describe the bits in the various ...,
What is prefix length,
Describe logical and
17  cards
NETACAD 10 BASIC ROUTER CONFIGURATION
Which tasks should be completed w...,
What is the importance of configu...,
Give examples of commands that ca...
3  cards

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