Troubleshooting Physical Networks

Question 1

First step?

Answer 1

Identify the problem

Question 2

Step 2

Answer 2

determine a theory

Question 3

step 3?

Answer 3

test theory

Question 4

step 4?

Answer 4

Establish a plan of action

Question 5

step 5

Answer 5

implement the solution or escalate as necessary

Question 6

step 6

Answer 6

verify full system functionality

Question 7

step 7

Answer 7

document findings

Question 8

Fusion Splicer

Answer 8

Joins two fiber cables when you have a break in them

Question 9

Attentuation

Answer 9

loss of signal strength over a certain distance of a cable

Question 10

Interference

Answer 10

Occurs when multiple cables in the same frequency band are operating in close proximity to each other

Question 11

What do you use a spectrum analyzer for?

Answer 11

Interference

Question 12

Short

Answer 12

two wires touching

Question 13

Transceiver

Answer 13

A transmitter and a receiver combined into a single device that converts a network connection from one type to another

Question 14

Solid orange LED for ethernet?

Answer 14

connection and working

Question 15

Blinking LED on ethernet?

Answer 15

activity going on