Vocab Flashcards

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OSI

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Open Systems Interconnection, e.g. 7-Layer OSI Model

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2
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TCP

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Transmission Control Protocol

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3
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IP

A

Internet Protocol

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4
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ISO

A

International Standardization Organization (invented the OSI Model)

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5
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UTP

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Unshielded Twisted Pair e.g. Cat-5

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6
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UDP

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User Datagram Protocol; (connectionless network protocol, contrast with TCP)

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7
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OUI

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Organizationally Unique Identifier; The first 3 bytes of a mac address

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8
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EUI

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Extended Unique Identifier (AKA Mac Address)

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9
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DEVICE ID

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The last 3 bytes in a mac address

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10
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FCS

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Frame check sequence; checksum in a frame header

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11
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LATENCY

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the delay before a transfer of data begins following an instruction for its transfer.
“poor performance due to network latency”

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12
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WEP

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Wired equivalent privacy

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13
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PKI

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Public key infrastructure

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14
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Unicast

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Unicast is a type of communication where data is sent from one computer to another computer. Unicast is a one-to-one type of network communication. Different data streams are generated for each Unicast connection. This type of communication is the option when clients need different data from network server.

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15
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Multicast

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Multicast is a type of communication where multicast traffic addressed for a group of devices on the network. IPv6 multicast traffic are sent to a group and only members of that group receive the Multicast traffic.

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16
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Anycast

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Anycast is a type of IPv6 network communication in which IPv6 datagrams from a source are routed to the nearest device (in terms of routing distance) from a group servers which provide the same service. Every nodes which provide the same service are configured with same Anycast destination address.

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17
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ICMP

A

Internet control message protocol

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18
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SFP

A

Small Form-factor Pluggable

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19
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MAU

A

Multistation Access Unit

20
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MU-MIMO

A

Multiple Users, Multiple Input, Multiple Output

-Permits multiple devices to send/receive wireless data simultaneously.

21
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SONET

A

Synchronous Optical Networking

  • 10GBaseEW
  • 10GBaseLW
  • 10GBaseSW
22
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BROUTER

A

Bridge/Router

  • when acting as bridge it operates at the data-link layer 2
  • when acting as router it operates at the network layer 3
23
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PoE

A

Power Over Ethernet

(PoE) is defined by the IEEE 802.3af and 802.3at standards

24
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LC connector

A

A miniaturized version of the fiber-optic SC connector.

25
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VNC

A

Virtual Network Computing

26
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EAP

EAP-FAST

A

Extensible Authentication Protocol - Flexible Authentication Secure Tunneling.

27
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RADIUS

A

Remote authentication dial-in user service (Uses UDP & is apart of AAA)

28
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WPA

A

Wifi Protected Access

29
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WAP

A

Wireless Application Protocol (AKA The weakest wireless protocol)

30
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AES

A

Advanced Encryption Standard

31
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TACACS+

A

Terminal Access Controller Access Control System Plus

32
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SSO

A

Single Sign On

33
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TGT

A

Ticket Granting Ticket

34
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TGS

A

Ticket Granting Server

35
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KDC

A

Key Distribution Center

36
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DDoS/DoS

A

Distributed Denial of Service / Denial of Service

37
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IPX

A

Internetwork Packet Exchange

38
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CLASS A IP ADDRESS RANGE

A

0-126

00000000-11111110

39
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CLASS B IP ADDRESS RANGE

A

128-191

10000000-10111111

40
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CLASS C ADDRESS RANGE

A

192-223

11000000-11011111

41
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CLASS D ADDRESS RANGE

A

224-239

11100000-11101111

42
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CLASS E ADDRESS RANGE

A

240-255

11110000-11111111

43
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DSCP

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Differentiated Services Code Point is a packet header value that can be used to request (for example) high priority or best effort delivery for traffic

44
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CARP

A

Common Address Redundancy Protocol

45
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HSRP

A

Hot Stand-by Router Protocol

46
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LACP

A

Link Aggregation Control Protocol

47
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Tone Generator

A

Allows you to input a signal on one end of a cable and probe the other end of the cable for connectivity