ISTM 210 Exam 2 Questtions & Answers 100% correct!

server - ANSWERSThe central computer in a network node - ANSWERSany device connected to a network client - ANSWERSa computer connected to a server peripheral device - ANSWERSa printer or scanner connected to a network NIC card - ANSWERSthe device that allows a computer to connect to a network Protocols - ANSWERS"rules" when referring to a network twisted pair - ANSWERSmost common types of cables in a network hub - ANSWERScentral location sof a network TCP/IP - ANSWERSthe best protocol for transferring a large database file through a network UDP - ANSWERSthe best protocol for transferring video through a network packets - ANSWERSTCP/IP and UDP break large files into what? NOS (network operating system) - ANSWERSsoftware that control an entire network network administrator - ANSWERSthe person responsible for a network's smooth operation authenticates them - ANSWERSwhat does logging in do for a network user? topology - ANSWERSthe mapping of a physical network bus - ANSWERSwhat topology is also called liner bus? star - ANSWERSwhat is the most common topology? ring - ANSWERSwhat topology is in a circle and is the least used? LAN - ANSWERSwhich network is the smallest?