CompTIA A+ Chapter 8: Installing Wireless and SOHO NETWORKS Flashcards

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TO CONFIGURE NIC YOU SHOULD DO WHAT FIRST

A

THERE ARE TWO WAYS:
FIRST IS TO AUTOMATICALLY OBTAIN IP CONFIGURATION INFORMATION A DYNAMIC HOST CONFIGURATION PROTOCOL (DHCP) SERVER

-MANUALLY ENTER IN THE CONFIGURATION INFORMATION

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A LOT OF WIRELESS ROUTER CAN FUNCTION AS A WHAT

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CAN FUNCTION AS A DHCP SERVER

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TO SUPPLY THE CLIENT WITH A DSN SERVER ADDRESS MANUALLY, YOU SHOULD DO WHAT

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CLICK THE USE DSN SERVER ADDRESSES

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TO CONFIGURE A WIRELESS NIC CARE YOU SHOULD DO WHAT FIRST

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YOU SHOULD INSTALLED THE CARD FIRST

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A LOCK ICON NEXT TO THE SIGNAL INDICATOR IS CONSIDER WHAT

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THE CONNECTION IS CONSIDER SECURED

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THE WEAKER THE SIGNAL OR CONNECTION, DETERMINE WHAT ABOUT AUTHENTICATION

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THE WEAKER THE SIGNAL THE LONGER IT TAKE FOR AUTHENTICATION,,

SLOW DOWN THE INITIAL CONNECTION TIME

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IF YOU ARE RUNNING CABLES THROUGH SPACES WHERE THERE IS AIR VENTILATION, SUCH AS DROP CEILING, YOU SHOULD USE WHAT TYPE OF CABLE

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YOU SHOULD PLENUM CABLE

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(WAP) WIRE ACCESS POINT FUNCTION ESSENTIALLY LIKE A WHAT

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FUNCTION AS ESSENTIALLY LIKE A WIRELESS HUB

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WHAT IS PoE

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KNOWN AS POWER over ETHERNET (PoE)
SUPPLY BOTH POWER AND AN ETHERNET CONNECTION

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NO ENCRYPTION ON THE CONNECTION IS KNOWN AS WHAT

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KNOWN AS OPEN ACCESS POINT

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FOR BASIC WIFI CONFIGURATION THE BASIC STEPS ARE WHAT

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  • CHANGE THE ROUTER SSID
  • CHANGE THE ADMINISTRATOR USER-NAME AND PASSWORD
  • SELECT AES OR WPA2
  • CHOOSE A HIGH QUALITY SECURITY PASS-PHASE
  • FORM THE CLIENT, SELECT WPA2 AND ENTER THE SECURITY PASSPHASE TO CONNECT

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USING OLDER FIRMWARE VERSION CAN DO WHAT

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PRESENT SECURITY RISK

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