4-3: Point-to-Point Flashcards

1
Q

How does PPP interface with different network layer protocols?

A

By using separate NCPs

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1
Q

At which layer of the OSI model does multiplexing take place?

A

Layer 1

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2
Q

Which protocol will terminate the PPP link after the exchange of data is complete?

A

LCP

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3
Q

Cisco uses what as the default encapsulation?

A

HDLC

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4
Q

The FCS field in a PPP frame is how many bit(s)?

A

2 or 4

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4
Q

PAP is very vulnerable to what type of attacks?

A

Trial-and-error

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6
Q

STDM uses a ________ time slot allowing channels to compete for free space

A

variable

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6
Q

PPP Link Establishment fails when the receiver sends?

A

confNAK & confReject

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7
Q

PPP words on any ___________ or ___________ line including HSSI.

A

Synchronous, Asynchronous

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8
Q

CHAP Authentication is a _____-way handshake.

A

Three

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8
Q

When configuring Multilink PPP, where is the IP address for the multilink bundle configured?

A

On a multilink interface

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9
Q

Which PPP option can detect links that are in a looped-back condition?

A

Magic Number

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10
Q

What PPP authentication method is necessary to login on older systems?

A

PAP

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11
Q

Serial connections sends data at ___ data bit at a time

A

1

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12
Q

PPP Link Establishment completed when the receiver sends?

A

confACK

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12
Q

True / False: You can use both PPP authentication methods at the same time?

14
Q

What are the two authentication methods supported by PPP?

A

PAP and CHAP

14
Q

What is the first phase of establishing a PPP session?

A

Establish the link and negotiate configuration options

16
Q

If you are connecting to a non-Cisco device, you must use what encapsulation?

17
Q

Which layer 1 sharing mechanism is used for two or more channels with one slot per channel?

A

Time Division Multiplexing

18
Q

True / False: Once CHAP has successfully authenticated, the authentication process is completed.

A

False, CHAP uses a periodic authentication challange

19
Q

What is the third phase of establishing a PPP session?

A

Negotiate with the network layer to configure layer 3 protocol

21
Q

Which PPP authentication method is preferred?

23
Q

The Flags field in a PPP frame are how many bit(s)?

26
Which is an advantage of using PPP on a serial link instead of HDLC?
option for authentication
27
PPP uses what two methods of compression?
Stacker and Prefictor
28
What is the second phase of establishing a PPP session?
Determine the quality of the link
29
Which field marks the beginning and end of an HDLC frame?
Flag
30
What are the tree key standards for serial connections?
RS-232, V.35, HSSI
31
CHAP does not use a username, is uses what instead?
The device hostname
31
Which address is used in the Address field of a PPP frame?
A single byte of binary 11111111
32
What command would you use to indicate if a DCE or DTE cable is attached?
show controllers [interface-name]
33
The PPP address field is what?
1111 1111 (8 ones)
34
PAP Authentication is a \_\_\_-way handshake.
Two
35
What two factors affect parallel communication?
Clock Skew & Crosstalk
36
HDLC supports CDP, but not what other key feature?
Authentication