Chapter 21 Review: Local Area Networking Flashcards
This feature was added in Windows 7 and connects a group of computers using a common password
HomeGroup
How many bits are in an IPv4 address?
32
Windows will display a ____ over the network icon in the notification area if you are having issues connecting to the internet
red X
What server will allow a computer to obtain an IP configuration automatically?
DHCP
A _____ is only available through Windows Server editions
Domain
What feature of Windows allows a computer to communicate with other systems on its subnet if it is unable to obtain an address from the DHCP server?
APIPA
How many bits are in an IPv6 address?
128
A _____ is used to distinguish which part of the IP address identifies the network ID and which part identifies the host ID
subnet mask
____ is the connection oriented protocol used with TCP/IP as it comes with communication rules that require both sending and receiving machines to be ready to send and receive data
TCP
- 254.75.10
- 255.0.0
This is an example of what type of address?
APIPA
_____ is the ability to turn on a PC by using a special pattern or magic packet
Wake-on-LAN
What are two methods that can be used to shorten an IPv6 address?
- One or more consecutive groups of 0’s can be removed ONCE
- Leading zeroes can be dropped from any group
What switch when used with the ping command will continuously send ping packets until stopped with the break command?
-t
______ will obtain a new IP configuration from the DHCP server after you release the existing address
ipconfig /renew
A(n) ______ occurs when two computers have the same IP address and are unable to talk to each other
IP conflict
