Recent questions tagged network

Description : Windows 7 asks for network password when trying to share a folder.

Last Answer : answer:“I didn’t set one” Try setting a PW on the master entrance, then try what you are doing again.

Description : What's the deal with the cellular networks around Dallas today?

Last Answer : answer:Just a wild guess, but perhaps it's due to a solar storm. However, the following excerpt causes me to doubt the veracity of the above source: Simply said the earth will soon start ... Milky Way around 12.21.12. However, the relevant assertion of the source is apparently corroborated here.

Description : Redirect all internet connections to one website?

Last Answer : Yes, it’s a “man in the middle attack”, you can do almost anything. Replace websites, do phishing… or better yet just prank people and tell them to patch their holes :)

Description : Are you finding that synchronicity in your life is significantly elevated, or is it just me?

Last Answer : My life is nothing but synchronistic moments like this. Ain’t it grand?

Description : Sending messages to devices on my network.

Last Answer : What kind of “messages” were you looking to send? Even though they might all be connected to a single wireless network, they still each have their own protocol for “messages”.

Description : What could be wrong with my network or ISP?

Last Answer : Check for a trojan or root kit virus. When your system is being used as a bot and busily sending email for a spammer it does tend to slow down.

Description : ..................mode is used whenever either end of a security association is gateway. A) Tunnel B) Encapsulating C) Transport D) Gateway

Last Answer : A) Tunnel

Description : In packet-filtering router, the following information can be external from the packet header. i) Source IP address ii) Destination IP address iii) TCP/UDP source port iv) ICMP message type v) TCP/UDP destination port A) i, ii, ... iv and v only C) ii, iii, iv and v only D) All i, ii, iii, iv and v

Last Answer : D) All i, ii, iii, iv and v

Description : State whether the following statement are true. i) An application-level gateway is often referred to as a proxy. ii) In proxy, a direct connection is established between the client and destination server. A) True, False B) False, True C) True, True D) False, False

Last Answer : A) True, False

Description : On the upper layer of SSL, a protocol for initial authentication and transfer of encryption keys, called the ………………… A) SSL handshake protocol B) SSL authentication protocol

Last Answer : A) SSL handshake protocol

Description : While initiating SSL session, the client code recognizes the SSL request and establishes a connection through TCP Part.................to the SSL code on the server. A) 420 B) 1032 C) 443 D) 322

Last Answer : C) 443

Description : At the lower layer of SSL, a protocol for transferring data using a variety of predefined cipher and authentication combinations called the ………………. A) SSL handshake protocol B) SSL authentication protocol C) SSL record protocol D) SSL cipher protocol

Last Answer : C) SSL record protocol

Description : The............................. Is a collection of protocols designed by Internet Engineering TaskForce(IETF) to provide security for a packet at the Network level. A) IPsec B) Netsec C) Packetsec D) Protocolsec

Last Answer : A) IPsec

Description : In........................mode, a common technique in packet-switched networks consists of wrapping a packet in a new one. A) Tunneling B) Encapsulation C) Both A and B D) None of the above

Last Answer : C) Both A and B

Description : The................is used to provide integrity check, authentication and encryption to IPdatagram. A) SSL B) ESP C) TSL D) PSL

Last Answer : B) ESP

Description : The primary goal of the......................protocol is to provide a private channel between communicating application, which ensures privacy of data authentication of the partners, and integrity. A) SSL B) ESP C) TSL D) PSL

Last Answer : A) SSL

Description : A ..................is an extension of an enterprise’s private intranet across a public Network such as the Internet across a public Network such as the Internet, creating a secure private connection. A) VNP B) VPN C) VSN D) VSPN

Last Answer : B) VPN

Description : State true or false. i) Socks are a standard for circuit level gateways. ii) The NAT is used for small number of the hosts in a private network. A) True, False B) False, True C) True, True D) False, False

Last Answer : C) True, True

Description : In.................. Mode, the authentication header is inserted immediately after the IP header. A) Tunnel B) Transport C) Authentication D) Both A and B

Last Answer : A) Tunnel

Description : .................... is used to carry traffic of one protocol over network that does not support that protocol directly. A) Tunneling

Last Answer : A) Tunneling

Description : The components of IP security includes …………………. A) Authentication Header (AH) B) Encapsulating Security Payload (ESP) C) Internet key Exchange (IKE) D) All of the above

Last Answer : D) All of the above

Description : Which of the following is / are the types of firewall? A) Packet Filtering Firewall B) Dual Homed Gateway Firewall C) Screen Host Firewall D) All of the above

Last Answer : D) All of the above

Description : A firewall is installed at the point where the secure internal network and untrusted external network meet which is also known as ……………… A) Chock point B) meeting point C) firewall point D) secure point

Last Answer : A) Chock point

Description : The following protocols and system are commonly used to provide various degrees of security services in computer network. i) IP filtering ii) Reverse Address Translation iii) IP security Architecture (IPsec) iv) Firewalls v) Socks A) ... v only C) ii, iii, iv and v only D) All i, ii, iii, iv and v

Last Answer : B) i, iii, iv and v only

Description : ................is to protect data and passwords. A) Encryption B) Authentication C) Authorization D) Non-repudiation

Last Answer : A) Encryption

Description : Which of the following are the solutions to network security? i) Encryption ii) Authentication iii) Authorization iv) Non-repudiation A) i, ii and iii only B) ii, iii and iv only C) i, iii and iv only D) All i, ii, iii and iv

Last Answer : Which of the following are the solutions to network security? i) Encryption ii) Authentication iii) Authorization iv) Non-repudiation A) i, ii and iii only B) ii, iii and iv only C) i, iii and iv only D) All i, ii, iii and iv

Description : A WAN typically spans a set of countries that have data ratesless than................ Mbps. A) 2 B) 1 C) 4 D) 100

Last Answer : B) 1

Description : A simple cabling method, known as the..................topology allows about 30 computers on a maximum cable length of about 600 feet. A) Ring B) Bus C) Star D) Mesh

Last Answer : Bus

Description : ............. is a set of information that is exchanged between a client and web browser and a web server during an HTTP transaction. A) infoset B) clientinfo C) cookie D) transkie

Last Answer : C) cookie

Description : Which of the following operations can be performed by using FTP. i) Connect to a remote host ii) Select directory iii) Define the transfer mode iv) List file available A) i, and ii only B) i, ii and iii only C) ii, iii and iv only D) All i, ii, iii and iv

Last Answer : D) All i, ii, iii and iv

Description : FTP server listens to connections on port ……………………. A) 19 and 20 B) 20 and 21 C) 21 and 22 D) 20 and 22

Last Answer : B) 20 and 21

Description : The examples of Interior Gateway Protocols (IGP) are. i) Open Short Path First (OSPF) ii) Routing Information Protocol (RIP) iii) Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) A) i only B) i, and ii only C) i and iii only D) All i, ii and iii

Last Answer : B) i, and ii only

Description : Which of the following is not a mechanism that DHCP supports for IP address allocation? A) Automatic allocation B) Static allocation C) Dynamic allocation D) Manual allocation

Last Answer : B) Static allocation

Description : Which of the following is not a mechanism that DHCP supports for IP address allocation? A) Automatic allocation B) Static allocation C) Dynamic allocation D) Manual allocation

Last Answer : B) Static allocation

Description : ........... is responsible for converting the higher level protocol addresses to physical Network Addresses. A) Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) B) Reverse Address Resolution Protocol (RARP) C) Bootstrap Protocol (BOOTP) D) Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP)

Last Answer : A) Address Resolution Protocol (ARP)

Description : The most important and common protocols associated TCP/IP internetwork layer are. i) Internet Protocol (IP) ii) Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP) iii) Bootstrap Protocol (BOOTP) iv) Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) V) ... C) i, iii, iv and v only D) All i, ii, iii, iv and v only

Last Answer : D) All i, ii, iii, iv and v only

Description : ............ implies that all subnets obtained from the same network use the subnet mask. A) Static subnetting B) Dynamic Subnetting C) Variable length subnetting D) Both B and C

Last Answer : A) Static subnetting

Description : State whether true or false. i) A connection oriented protocol can only use unicast addresses. ii) The any cast service is included in IPV6. A) True, False B) True, True C) False, True D) False, False

Last Answer : B) True, True

Description : The combination of ........... and ............. is often termed the local address or the local portion of the IP Address. A) Network number and host number B) Network number and subnet number C) Subnet number and host number. D) All of the above

Last Answer : C) Subnet number and host number.

Description : is a collective term for a number of Ethernet Standards that carry traffic at the nominal rate of 1000 Mbits/s against the original Ethernet speed of 10 Mbit/s. A) Ethernet B) Fast Ethernet C) Gigabit Ethernet D) All of the above

Last Answer : B) Fast Ethernet

Description : Which of the following are Gigabit Ethernets? A) 1000 BASE-SX B) 1000 BASE-LX C) 1000 BASE-CX D) All of the above

Last Answer : D) All of the above

Description : IEEE 802.3ab defines Gigabit Ethernet transmission over unshielded twisted pair (UTP) category 5, 5e or 6 cabling known as .................... A) 1000 BASE-T B) 1000 BASE-SX C) 1000 BASE-LX D) 1000 BASE-CX

Last Answer : A) 1000 BASE-T

Description : s the predominant form of Fast Ethernet, and runs over two pairs of category 5 or above cable. A) 100 BASE-T B) 100 BASE-TX C) 100 BASE-T4 D) 100 BASE-T2

Last Answer : B) 100 BASE-TX

Description : 8............. was the first step in the evolution of Ethernet from a coaxial cable bus to hubmanaged, twisted pair network. A) Star LAN B) Ring LAN C) Mesh LAN D) All of the above

Last Answer : A) Star LAN

Description : Which is not the Regional Internet Registers (RIR) of the following? A) American Registry for Internet Numbers (ARIN) B) Europeans Registry for Which is not the Internet Numbers (ERIN) C) Reseaux IP Europeans (RIPE) D) Asia Pacific Network Information Centre (APNIC)

Last Answer : C) i-c, ii-a, iii-d, iv-b

Description : Which is not the Regional Internet Registers (RIR) of the following? A) American Registry for Internet Numbers (ARIN) B) Europeans Registry for Internet Numbers (ERIN) C) Reseaux IP Europeans (RIPE) D) Asia Pacific Network Information Centre (APNIC)

Last Answer : Europeans Registry for Internet Numbers (ERIN)

Description : Which of the following statement is true? i) An address with all bits 1 is interpreted as all networks or allhosts. ii) The class A network 128.0.0.0 is defined as the loopbacknetwork. A) i only B) ii only C) Both A and B D) None of the above

Last Answer : A) i only

Description : State the following statement is true or false. i) In class B addresses a total of more than 1 billion addresses can be formed. ii) Class E addresses are reserved for future or experimental use. A) True, False B) True, True C) False, True D) False, False

Last Answer : B) True, True

Description : addresses are reserved for multicasting. A) Class B B) Class C C) Class D D) Class E

Last Answer : D) Class E

Description : 2.address use 7 bits for the and 24 bits for the portion of the IP address. A) Class A B) Class B C) Class C D) Class D

Last Answer : A) Class A