CNIT 242 Exam 3 Questions with Correct Answers (Grade A+)
Question 1: Two models of printing
Answer: Direct Printing Model Modern Printing Model
Question 2: Which printing model is considered old school?
Answer: Direct Printing Model
Question 3: Direct Printing Model
Answer: Application printed directly to the printer Maximizes accuracy & control
Question 4: Direct Printing Model requires what?
Answer: drivers required for each application and each printer
Question 5: Modern Printing Model
Answer: Uses a printer server to manage communications between clients and printers Can run on the
printer itself or on a separate network accessible server
Question 6: What does SPOOL stand for?
Answer: Simultaneous peripheral operations on-line
Question 7: What is SPOOL?
Answer: Essentially a buffer service Write formatted documents to hard drive and pass the control to printer
Question 8: Automatic Driver Installation
Answer: Drivers are traditionally installed on the clients "Auto magical" When connect to a network printer
(via a print server) the correct driver is provided to the client workstation without user intervention
Question 9: Having multiple queues for a single physical printer
Answer: Set permissions on who can use each queue Prioritize jobs
Question 10: Having multiple physical printers for a single queue
Answer: Printer "pooling" Useful if you have more print jobs than a single printer can handle
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, Question 11: All printers in a pool must have what?
Answer: same driver
Question 12: What printer permissions must a user have?
Answer: Printer permission "creator/owner" "Manage documents"
Question 13: Manage documents permission allows
Answer: allows user to kill and re-order other users' print jobs Allows a user to change printer related
settings and configuration
Question 14: Benefits of "Manage Documents" permission
Answer: Useful if someone sends something that screws up the printer but isn't paying attention to the
results Helpful if this person is physically located close to the printer Reduces the amount of print related
calls you have to deal with as the system administrator
Question 15: Traditional printer connection
Answer: Serial- Unix and mainframe USBconsumer printers (wireless gaining popularity)
Question 16: workgroup printers rely on
Answer: network to deliver print jobs
Question 17: workgroup printers require what?
Answer: use of a print server
Question 18: Print server
Answer: controls the flow of data between network and print engine itself through the use of a spooler
service
Question 19: Traditional printing protocol
Answer: LPR (line printer remote)
Question 20: LPR Limitations
Answer: limited regarding source ports that can be use LPR times out after 4 minutes LPR is uni-directional
LPR requires accurate job sizing
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Question 1: Two models of printing
Answer: Direct Printing Model Modern Printing Model
Question 2: Which printing model is considered old school?
Answer: Direct Printing Model
Question 3: Direct Printing Model
Answer: Application printed directly to the printer Maximizes accuracy & control
Question 4: Direct Printing Model requires what?
Answer: drivers required for each application and each printer
Question 5: Modern Printing Model
Answer: Uses a printer server to manage communications between clients and printers Can run on the
printer itself or on a separate network accessible server
Question 6: What does SPOOL stand for?
Answer: Simultaneous peripheral operations on-line
Question 7: What is SPOOL?
Answer: Essentially a buffer service Write formatted documents to hard drive and pass the control to printer
Question 8: Automatic Driver Installation
Answer: Drivers are traditionally installed on the clients "Auto magical" When connect to a network printer
(via a print server) the correct driver is provided to the client workstation without user intervention
Question 9: Having multiple queues for a single physical printer
Answer: Set permissions on who can use each queue Prioritize jobs
Question 10: Having multiple physical printers for a single queue
Answer: Printer "pooling" Useful if you have more print jobs than a single printer can handle
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, Question 11: All printers in a pool must have what?
Answer: same driver
Question 12: What printer permissions must a user have?
Answer: Printer permission "creator/owner" "Manage documents"
Question 13: Manage documents permission allows
Answer: allows user to kill and re-order other users' print jobs Allows a user to change printer related
settings and configuration
Question 14: Benefits of "Manage Documents" permission
Answer: Useful if someone sends something that screws up the printer but isn't paying attention to the
results Helpful if this person is physically located close to the printer Reduces the amount of print related
calls you have to deal with as the system administrator
Question 15: Traditional printer connection
Answer: Serial- Unix and mainframe USBconsumer printers (wireless gaining popularity)
Question 16: workgroup printers rely on
Answer: network to deliver print jobs
Question 17: workgroup printers require what?
Answer: use of a print server
Question 18: Print server
Answer: controls the flow of data between network and print engine itself through the use of a spooler
service
Question 19: Traditional printing protocol
Answer: LPR (line printer remote)
Question 20: LPR Limitations
Answer: limited regarding source ports that can be use LPR times out after 4 minutes LPR is uni-directional
LPR requires accurate job sizing
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