ITS Networking Study Guide questions
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This term describes a software that you can use to run multiple virtual machines at one time on
the same machine. It's a virtual machine monitor and there two types of these, one that's "bare
metal" and the other which is "hosted" - correct answer ✔✔Hypervisors
Which hypervisor type comes with Microsoft Server and Windows 10 (Hyper-V)? - correct
answer ✔✔Type 1
Which hypervisor is described below:
This hypervisor can also be known as "bare metal", running directly on the machines hardware
rather than acting as a software. It's generally faster with less latency compared to its opposite -
correct answer ✔✔Type 1
Which hypervisor is described below:
This hypervisor can also be known as "hosted", which unlike its opposite, runs as a software on
your machine. Since these are used as softwares it makes set up much easier but less secure
than its opposite - correct answer ✔✔Type 2
What type of hypervisor does VMware use? - correct answer ✔✔Type 2
Because VMware is a software, it must use type 2
What port does RDP (Remote desktop) use? - correct answer ✔✔3389
,What port does LDAP (Lightweight directory protocol) use? - correct answer ✔✔389
What port does LDAPS (Lightweight directory protocol secure) use? - correct answer ✔✔636
What port does DNS run on? - correct answer ✔✔53
This device is used to measure electrical currents and voltage - correct answer ✔✔Multimeter
This device is used to find breaks in a copper cable - correct answer ✔✔TDR (time-domain
reflectometer)
This device is used to find breaks in fiber cables - correct answer ✔✔OTDR (optical time-domain
reflefctometer)
This device is used to trace copper cables/wires that are in a wall - correct answer ✔✔Toner
What are the main filters that a firewall uses for data packets? (pick 2)
1) Ports
2) User accounts
2) Protocols
4) Applications
5) Ip addresses - correct answer ✔✔Ports and protocols
, Can a firewall filter traffic using user accounts or IP addresses? - correct answer ✔✔Next-gen
firewalls can do this, although its not considered a "strong norm" when compare to the usual
ports and protocols
Which part of IPsec is described below?
This part provides both authentication and encryption, protecting the packet with integrity. It
will encrypt the data before encapsulating the packet to ensure integrity of the packet - correct
answer ✔✔ESP (Encapsulating security payload)
Which part of IPsec is described below?
This part provides authentication to within IPsec and data integrity by ensuring that the data
packets are from a trusted source and that the data hasn't been tampered with - correct answer
✔✔AH (Authentication header)
Is Microsoft Hyper-V Architecture a type 1 or type 2 hypervisor? - correct answer ✔✔Type 1
It comes installed on the Windows 10 OS and boots itself up before the OS does does, running
as a guest OS
This term is used to describe the trust of that the router has for a specific route. It can be from a
range of 0-255, with 255 being the least trustworthy and 0 being the most trustworthy - correct
answer ✔✔Administrative distance
True or false
A directly connected route will have an administrative distance of 0 - correct answer ✔✔True
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This term describes a software that you can use to run multiple virtual machines at one time on
the same machine. It's a virtual machine monitor and there two types of these, one that's "bare
metal" and the other which is "hosted" - correct answer ✔✔Hypervisors
Which hypervisor type comes with Microsoft Server and Windows 10 (Hyper-V)? - correct
answer ✔✔Type 1
Which hypervisor is described below:
This hypervisor can also be known as "bare metal", running directly on the machines hardware
rather than acting as a software. It's generally faster with less latency compared to its opposite -
correct answer ✔✔Type 1
Which hypervisor is described below:
This hypervisor can also be known as "hosted", which unlike its opposite, runs as a software on
your machine. Since these are used as softwares it makes set up much easier but less secure
than its opposite - correct answer ✔✔Type 2
What type of hypervisor does VMware use? - correct answer ✔✔Type 2
Because VMware is a software, it must use type 2
What port does RDP (Remote desktop) use? - correct answer ✔✔3389
,What port does LDAP (Lightweight directory protocol) use? - correct answer ✔✔389
What port does LDAPS (Lightweight directory protocol secure) use? - correct answer ✔✔636
What port does DNS run on? - correct answer ✔✔53
This device is used to measure electrical currents and voltage - correct answer ✔✔Multimeter
This device is used to find breaks in a copper cable - correct answer ✔✔TDR (time-domain
reflectometer)
This device is used to find breaks in fiber cables - correct answer ✔✔OTDR (optical time-domain
reflefctometer)
This device is used to trace copper cables/wires that are in a wall - correct answer ✔✔Toner
What are the main filters that a firewall uses for data packets? (pick 2)
1) Ports
2) User accounts
2) Protocols
4) Applications
5) Ip addresses - correct answer ✔✔Ports and protocols
, Can a firewall filter traffic using user accounts or IP addresses? - correct answer ✔✔Next-gen
firewalls can do this, although its not considered a "strong norm" when compare to the usual
ports and protocols
Which part of IPsec is described below?
This part provides both authentication and encryption, protecting the packet with integrity. It
will encrypt the data before encapsulating the packet to ensure integrity of the packet - correct
answer ✔✔ESP (Encapsulating security payload)
Which part of IPsec is described below?
This part provides authentication to within IPsec and data integrity by ensuring that the data
packets are from a trusted source and that the data hasn't been tampered with - correct answer
✔✔AH (Authentication header)
Is Microsoft Hyper-V Architecture a type 1 or type 2 hypervisor? - correct answer ✔✔Type 1
It comes installed on the Windows 10 OS and boots itself up before the OS does does, running
as a guest OS
This term is used to describe the trust of that the router has for a specific route. It can be from a
range of 0-255, with 255 being the least trustworthy and 0 being the most trustworthy - correct
answer ✔✔Administrative distance
True or false
A directly connected route will have an administrative distance of 0 - correct answer ✔✔True
