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N10-005 CompTIA Network+ Certification Exam

Number: EnsurePassPassing Score: 720Time Limit: 90 minFile Version: 13.01

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Exam A

QUESTION 1Which of the following can be configured to restrict specific ports and IP addresses from accessing the internalnetwork? (Select TWO).

A. Layer 2 switchB. MAC address filteringC. ACLsD. IIS serverE. Port scannerF. Firewall

Correct Answer: CFSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 2Which of the following authentication solutions also provides AAA and uses TCP?

A. TACACS+B. KerberosC. RADIUSD. RAS

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 3Which of the following would be used to test out the security of a specific network by allowing it to receivesecurity attacks?

A. HoneynetB. HoneypotC. Vulnerability scannerD. Network based IDS

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 4The protocols that use a three way handshake to transfer information can be found within which layer of theOSI model?

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A. Layer 2B. Layer 3C. Layer 4D. Layer 5

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 5Which of the following separates broadcast domains?

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A. Port mirroringB. RouterC. ConvergenceD. Switch

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 6Which of the following would Kim, a technician, do to monitor remote traffic through an access point?

A. Enable an SNMP agentB. Enable network mappingC. Set monitoring SSIDD. Select WPA2

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 7Which of the following commands can Lisa, a technician, use on a server to display the default router setting?

A. pingB. nslookup

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C. routeD. arp

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 8Which of the following commands can Lisa, a network technician, use to check whether the DNS server for agiven domain is reachable?

A. nmapB. nbtstatC. digD. arp

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 9Which of the following could Kim, a network technician, use to find the approximate location of a break in a longnetwork cable?

A. Protocol analyzerB. Time domain reflectometerC. Toner probeD. Multimeter

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 10Which of the following protocols is commonly used for VoIP technology?

A. TelnetB. SMTPC. SIPD. SNMP

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 11Which of the following can Jeff, a technician, modify on an 802.11n router that is not available as an option onan 802.11g device?

A. SSIDB. EncryptionC. ChannelsD. Spectrum

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 12Which of the following technologies could be implemented to improve call clarity when using VoIP technology?

A. Static IP addressingB. Caching enginesC. QoSD. Port forwarding

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 13When using high bandwidth applications over multiple WAN connections, which of the following should beused?

A. Static IP addressingB. Half-duplexC. PoE devicesD. Load balancing

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 14When Jeff, a technician, is troubleshooting a problem, which of the following is the NEXT step after verifying fullsystem functionality?

A. Establish a plan of action to resolve the problem and identify potential effects.B. Implement the solution.

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C. Establish a theory of probable cause.D. Document findings, actions, and outcomes.

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 15Kim, a network technician, is troubleshooting a problem and has just established a plan of action to resolve theproblem. Which of the following is the NEXT step in the troubleshooting methodology?

A. Verify full system functionality and if applicable implement preventative measures.B. Implement the solution or escalate as necessary.C. Document findings, actions, and outcomes.D. Establish a theory of probable cause (e.g. question the obvious).

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 16Lisa, a technician, is troubleshooting a cable problem. She has checked both ends and suspects an issue 50yards (46 meters) from the location. Which of the following network tools will confirm this analysis?

A. TDRB. Protocol analyzerC. MultimeterD. Cable crimper

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 17A switch in IDF 3 has shut down at 3 p.m. every day this week. Which of the following network tools shouldKim, a technician, use to troubleshoot this problem?

A. Environmental monitorB. Cable testerC. TDRD. Loopback plug

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 18Which of the following ports would Zach, a technician, need to open on a firewall to allow SSH on the defaultport?

A. 20B. 21C. 22D. 23

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 19Which of the following ports is the default telnet port?

A. 20B. 21C. 22D. 23

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 20Which of the following tools would Lisa, a technician, BEST use to trace a wire through an area where multiplewires of the same color are twisted together?

A. Cable testerB. Toner probeC. Cable crimperD. Punch down tool

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 21Which of the following DNS records would a web browser access to determine the IP address of an Internetweb page?

A. CNAME

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B. AC. MXD. PTR

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 22Which of the following is used to prevent Layer 2 switching loops within a local area network?

A. STPB. MTUC. EGPD. IGP

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 23A bridge handles frames at which of the following layers of the OSI model?

A. NetworkB. SessionC. TransportD. Data Link

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 24Which of the following is a method to prioritize network traffic coming from VoIP phones?

A. PATB. DNSC. SIPD. QoS

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 25Kim, a technician, is installing a switch that does not feature auto-negotiation. Which of the followingcharacteristics would need to be manually configured? (Select TWO).

A. MAC addressingB. IP addressingC. Port speedD. IPv6 addressingE. Duplex

Correct Answer: CESection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 26Zach, a technician, is checking newly installed CAT5e cabling, and suspects that some of the ends were notproperly terminated. Which of the following tools will verify this?

A. Cable testerB. Toner probeC. OTDRD. Loopback plug

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 27Which of the following technologies allows for redundant links within a Layer 2 segment?

A. OSPFB. RIPC. Port MirroringD. Spanning Tree

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 28A company is about to install a second network connection with a new ISP. Which of the following routingprotocols is the BEST choice?

A. IS-ISB. BGP

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C. OSPFD. RIP

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 29Which of the following BEST describes a switch port?

A. Broadcast domainB. Distance vectorC. Link stateD. Collision domain

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 30Jeff, a user, is having a problem with a POTS line. Which of the following tools would Jeff use to make sure thephone lines have a dial tone?

A. Loopback plugsB. Butt setC. Cable certifierD. Toner probe

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 31Which of the following can Jeff, a network technician, change to help limit war driving?

A. Signal strengthB. SSIDC. FrequencyD. Channel

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 32In which of the following wireless standards is MIMO used?

A. 802.11aB. 802.11bC. 802.11gD. 802.11n

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 33Which of the following utilities would Kim, a technician, use to resolve the FQDN of a web server to its IPaddress?

A. netstatB. routeC. nslookupD. arp

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 34Two WAPs are positioned with overlapping coverage, but seamless roaming across them is not working. Whichof the following should be checked?

A. WPA should be enabledB. PKI should be turned offC. WAP SSIDs are matchingD. WAPs are transmitting on same channel

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 35Which of the following is the usual number of bits for the host identifier part of an IPv6 address?

A. 16B. 32C. 48D. 64

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Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 36Which of the following is the prefix for a link-local IPv6 address?

A. FE80::/10B. FF00::/8C. 2FFE::/16D. FEEF:/12

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 37Which of the following layers of the OSI model maps to the Network Interface layer of the TCP stack? (SelectTWO).

A. PhysicalB. SessionC. Data LinkD. NetworkE. Transport

Correct Answer: ACSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 38Which of the following could Kim, a network technician, use to inspect connection setup, request, and responseheaders for users connecting to a web server?

A. nbtstat commandB. dig commandC. ipconfig commandD. Protocol analyzer

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 39DNS lookups for a given host are intermittently failing. Which of the following would Kim, a technician, MOSTlikely use to verify this problem?

A. arpB. nbtstatC. tracerouteD. dig

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 40Which of the following would be used to identify terminations in a punch block for which the wiring diagram hasbeen lost?

A. OTDRB. Protocol analyzerC. Toner probeD. TDR

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 41Which of the following address blocks would MOST likely be blocked from crossing a border router?

A. 8.0.0.0/8B. 172.16.0.0/12C. 122.0.0.0/24D. 248.0.0.0/8

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 42Which of the following would Jeff, a technician, MOST likely use to remotely verify port configuration of aswitch?

A. traceroute commandB. SNMP monitorC. nbtstat commandD. dig command

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Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 43Lisa, a user, reports increased delays and timeouts when trying to reach several Internet sites. Which of thefollowing would MOST likely be used when investigating the problem at Lisa's workstation?

A. nslookupB. routeC. nbtstatD. arp

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 44Which of the following performance optimization techniques would be MOST beneficial for a network-wide VoIPsetup? (Select TWO).

A. Proxy serverB. Traffic shapingC. Caching enginesD. Load balancingE. Quality of service

Correct Answer: BESection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 45Kim, a network administrator, should consult which documentation sources FIRST to determine the cause ofrecent network issues?

A. Network mapB. Cable managementC. Change managementD. Asset management

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 46Lisa, a network technician, is attempting to map a FQDN to an internal server at the address of 10.0.0.15without NAT/PAT. Which of the following is the reason this will ultimately not work?

A. This is a private address which cannot be seen by external users.B. The address does not have the appropriate subnet mask assigned.C. This is a public address which can only be seen by internal users.D. This is a private address which can only be seen by external users.

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 47Zach, a network technician, is troubleshooting signal problems with certain WAPs in an office and findsconsistently high ping times across the units. Such an issue is called which of the following?

A. LatencyB. AttenuationC. CrosstalkD. Frequency hopping

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 48Jeff, an end user, has plugged in both ends of the same network cable to two adjacent jacks. Both ports areconnected to the same switch in the IDF. Which of the following will MOST likely happen?

A. VLAN malfunctionB. Broadcast stormC. Quality of Service lossD. Duplicate IP addresses

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 49Which of the following is the broadcast address for a network defined as 192.168.0.0/24?

A. 192.168.0.255B. 192.168.0.1C. 192.168.0.0

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D. 192.168.0.253

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 50Which of the following protocols is used to securely connect to a multi-layer switch?

A. HTTPB. SMTPC. SSHD. Telnet

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 51Which of the following ports would have to be allowed through a firewall to allow SNMP traffic to pass on itsdefault port? (Select TWO).

A. 22B. 23C. 143D. 161E. 162F. 8080

Correct Answer: DESection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 52Zach, a technician, wants to test a laptop's NIC for functionality but has no other networking equipment toattach it to. Which of the following would allow him to test basic functionality of the NIC?

A. Loopback plugB. Protocol analyzerC. Smart jackD. Coupler

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 53Which of the following BEST describes how a layer 2 switch functions?

A. Switches packets within the same subnet based on MAC addressesB. Switches packets between different subnets based on IP addressesC. Switches packets between different subnets based on MAC addressesD. Switches packets within the same subnet based on IP addresses

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 54A mobile user is no longer able to access network resources. Jeff, the network technician, is unable to ping theuser's workstation. Which of the following commands would MOST likely be used on that workstation to verifyits current network settings?

A. net shareB. hostnameC. ipconfigD. tracert

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 55Lisa, a technician, is tasked to monitor various analog POTS lines for voice activity. Which of the followinghardware tools would be used?

A. Butt setB. Toner probeC. Wire mapperD. Cable certifier

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 56An analog POTS voice line is no longer working and Kim, the technician, is tasked to verify if a dial tone ispresent at the IDF. Which of the following tools would be used?

A. Protocol analyzer

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B. Butt setC. OTDRD. Toner probe

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 57Which of the following hardware tools would MOST likely be used to verify Layer 1 connectivity?

A. MultimeterB. Loopback plugC. Cable certifierD. CAT3 coupler

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 58Which of the following properties of DHCP would Lisa, a technician, use to ensure an IP address is not leasedout from the active scope?

A. ReservationsB. Lease timesC. Removing IPs from the active leasesD. Configuring the DNS options

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 59Which of the following is needed to allow DHCP to route to a different network separated by a Layer 3 device?

A. DNS suffixesB. DHCP relay agentC. Static IP addressingD. Scope configuration

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 60A new user is reporting connectivity issues. Zach, the network technician, notices that there is no link light onthe user's NIC. Which of the following would be used to verify the wiring back to the patch panel?

A. Butt setB. Cable certifierC. Toner probeD. Snips

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 61A user has no network connectivity. Jeff, the network technician, is unable to locate the CAT5e cable from theuser at the IDF. Which of the following tools would be used to assist Jeff in locating the CAT5e cable?

A. Butt setB. Punch down toolC. Toner probeD. Protocol analyzer

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 62Kim, a network technician, needs to configure a port on a switch to provide connectivity and electrical support toa WAP being installed in a warehouse. Which of the following features needs to be configured on the switch?

A. STPB. PoEC. VTP trunkingD. Port forwarding

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 63Zach, a network technician, is unable to remotely manage or ping certain layer 2 switches. To manage thosedevices remotely, which of the following will MOST likely need to be configured?

A. IP address on the native VLAN interfaceB. Port security

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C. Port forwardingD. IP address on the fiber interface

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 64Which of the following methods for network performance optimization is used to distribute traffic among similardevices?

A. Fault toleranceB. QoSC. Proxy serverD. Load balancing

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 65Which of the following describes a rationale for a network with redundant paths?

A. VPN compatibilityB. Unified communications implementationC. High availability requirementD. QoS

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 66Lisa, a network technician, needs to introduce a few more cables to the existing patch panel. Which of thefollowing tools would she use?

A. OTDRB. MultimeterC. Punch down toolD. Temperature monitor

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 67Which of the following is an example of a DHCP failover mechanism?

A. APIPAB. Inactive leaseC. ReservationsD. Active lease

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 68Jeff, a network technician, is installing a wireless router. Which of the following should Jeff consider to get theBEST signal strength?

A. WAP placementB. PoE devicesC. MAC filteringD. Encryption type

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 69Lisa, a network technician, is troubleshooting a new wireless network that has been dropping connections. Shenotices another wireless network in the area. Which of the following BEST explains the reason for the droppedconnections?

A. LatencyB. SSID mismatchC. InterferenceD. Encryption type

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 70Which of the following limits the number of devices that can be assigned IP addresses by DHCP?

A. LeaseB. Reservation

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C. DNS settingD. Scope

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 71Which of the following has a maximum transfer rate of 54Mbps and operates at the 5GHz frequency?

A. 802.11aB. 802.11bC. 802.11gD. 802.11n

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 72Which of the following is used to create a secure connection between a client and a host?

A. VLANB. Proxy serverC. IIS serverD. VPN

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 73Which of the following devices is used to distribute network traffic equally over multiple links?

A. Content filterB. DNS serverC. Load balancerD. Proxy server

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 74Which of the following is used to restrict access according to user policies?

A. Content filterB. DHCP serverC. DNS serverD. VPN concentrator

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 75Which of the following is used to filter outgoing network requests?

A. Proxy serverB. VPN concentratorC. DHCP serverD. IIS server

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 76Kim, a technician, needs to locate a cable in an unorganized wiring closet. Which of the following tools will helpher locate the cable?

A. Protocol analyzerB. Cable testerC. Toner probeD. Punch down tool

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 77Zach, a technician, needs to terminate a CAT5e Ethernet cable to a 110 block. Which of the following toolsshould he use?

A. Toner probeB. Punch downC. Wire testerD. Crimper

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Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 78A user snapped the retention tab off of a network cable. Which of the following tools would Jeff, a technician,use to replace the RJ-45 connector?

A. Wire testerB. Punch downC. CrimperD. Multimeter

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 79There is suspected virus activity on the network. Which of the following would Lisa, a technician, use to studynetwork traffic?

A. Protocol analyzerB. Cable testerC. Cable certifierD. Environmental monitor

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 80Kim, a network technician, is installing an 802.11n network. Which of the following should Kim enable to ensurethat the network only allows 802.11n clients?

A. Name the SSID on the 802.11n network onlyB. Limit the DHCP address poolC. Disable 802.11b and 802.11gD. Only use WPA encryption

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 81

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Zach, a technician, is installing an 802.11n network. Which of the following should he disable to stopbroadcasting the network name?

A. ChannelB. WEPC. SSIDD. WPA

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 82Zach, a network technician, has been troubleshooting a connectivity problem in the LAN room. He hasdiagnosed the problem and implemented a solution. Which of the following would be Zach's NEXT step?

A. Test the theoryB. Establish a plan of actionC. Establish a theoryD. Document findings

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 83Which of the following network devices restricts traffic based on words, signatures, and URLs?

A. Layer 2 switchB. Content filterC. Load balancerD. Traffic analyzer

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 84Which of the following network devices hides network nodes behind one public IP address?

A. Layer 3 switchB. Content filterC. VPN serverD. Proxy server

Correct Answer: D

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QUESTION 85A VPN concentrator is used for which of the following purposes?

A. MAC filteringB. Content filteringC. Secure network accessD. Connectivity troubleshooting

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QUESTION 86Jeff, a technician, has been asked to add a subnet to the company's LAN. Which of the following interfaces onthe router will be modified?

A. FastEthernet 0/0B. AUX 0C. Console 0D. Serial 0/0/0

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QUESTION 87Lisa, a technician, has configured a new switch that is remotely accessed using SSH. The switch is workingproperly but cannot be accessed remotely. Which of the following items is MOST likely missing in theconfiguration?

A. Port speedB. CryptokeyC. Data VLAND. NAT/PAT

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 88Jeff, a technician, is setting up an IDS security device. Which of the following should be configured on the

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switch to utilize the IDS?

A. PoEB. Port mirroringC. ConvergenceD. Port speed

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 89Kim, a technician, needs to monitor network traffic for bandwidth analysis because of slow Internet downloads.Which of the following protocols will the tool use to show the necessary information?

A. SNMPB. NTPC. SIPD. PPTP

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QUESTION 90Zach, a technician, suspects a duplicate IP address assignment on the network. Which of the followingresources can be used to verify this problem?

A. Network mapB. Environmental monitorC. Placement mapD. Syslog

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 91Kim, a user, on a wireless network reports an issue with network access while using a cordless phone. Whichof the following is the MOST likely cause?

A. Encryption typeB. Channel selectionC. Antenna placementD. Signal strength

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Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 92Which of the following 802.11n features allows for the use of multiple simultaneous frequencies in order toincrease usable bandwidth?

A. Channel bondingB. MIMOC. Spatial reuseD. 20MHz channel spacing

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QUESTION 93Zach, a technician, discovers a switch is not communicating with the other switches in a stack. Which of thefollowing is the MOST likely cause?

A. Both T568A and T568B standards are being used.B. STP is disabled.C. The cable is not a crossover.D. The port is not trunked.

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 94Jeff, a technician, needs multiple networks, high speeds, and redundancy on a system. Which of the followingconfigurations should Jeff consider for these requirements? (Select TWO).

A. Routing tableB. Next hopC. Port mirroringD. Port monitoringE. VLANs

Correct Answer: CESection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 95Lisa, a user, reports the network is down. While troubleshooting, a technician walks into a communicationscloset and notices a small patch cable with both ends plugged into interfaces on the same switch. Which of thefollowing is this an example of?

A. Switch loopB. Port bondingC. Virtual switchD. Port mirroring

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QUESTION 96Kim, a user, cannot access the network using wireless. Which of the following is MOST likely the cause?

A. TXRX is reversedB. Faulty crossover cableC. Incorrect WEP keyD. A short in the cable pairs

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QUESTION 97Zach, a user, is unable to print to a network. The cable tests good and the correct VLAN is configured on theswitch. Which of the following is MOST likely the cause?

A. The printer was configured for DHCP.B. The switch was configured for trunking.C. The printer was configured for duplexing.D. The switch was configured for PoE.

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QUESTION 98Jeff, a technician, is charged with setting up network monitoring for critical devices in the network. It isimportant the information be sent securely to the monitoring station. Which of the following protocols willsupport secure transmission of the data?

A. SNMP v2B. VPN

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C. SYSLOGD. SMTP

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QUESTION 99Which of the following network management tools can filter information from all data entering and leaving aspecific port on the switch?

A. SNMP trapB. Bandwidth analyzerC. Network snifferD. Syslog server

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QUESTION 100Lisa, a technician, decides to upgrade a router before leaving for vacation. While away, users begin to reportslow performance. Which of the following practices allows other technicians to quickly return the network tonormal speeds?

A. Change managementB. BaselinesC. Asset managementD. Cable management

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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Exam B

QUESTION 1A Windows server has a problem after booting up. Kim, a technician, should immediately check the:

A. history logs.B. cron logs.C. application logs.D. system logs.

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 2Management has decided that they want a high level of security. They do not want Internet requests comingdirectly from users. Which of the following is the BEST recommendation?

A. Content filterB. Proxy serverC. Layer 3 switchD. Firewall

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 3Jeff, a technician, was requested to change the wireless channel a WAP was operating on. Which of thefollowing would be a valid reason for the change?

A. InterferenceB. War drivingC. SSIDD. Frequency speeds

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QUESTION 4A new wiring closet is setup to serve users in the east wing of a campus. Equipment is moved from the oldcloset, 50 feet (15 meters) away, and installed in the new closet. Users immediately begin reporting intermittentconnectivity issues with both corporate and Internet resources. Which of the following is the MOST likelycause?

A. Protocol mismatch

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B. MTU size was not increased for the new distanceC. Incorrect VLAN assignmentD. Incorrect cabling

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 5A small office has asked to have six PCs networked together by Jeff, a consultant. The office users want filesharing capability with no access to the Internet. Which of the following items will Jeff need? (Select Two)

A. Network bridgeB. RG-59 patch cablingC. CAT5e patch cablingD. FirewallE. Switch

Correct Answer: CESection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 6Lisa, a consultant, is inspecting an office that reports frequent wireless issues. Upon scanning the networkbroadcasting in the vicinity of the office, seven SSIDs are found. The company's Wi-Fi network and three othersall share channel six. Which of the following is MOST likely causing the issue?

A. Frequency interferenceB. Low signal strengthC. Standard mismatchD. Incorrect channel

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QUESTION 7Jeff, a customer, has requested a solution to allow all internally and externally bound traffic to be monitored.Which of the following would allow a packet sniffer to do this?

A. A VPN client and VPN concentratorB. A smart jack installed for each network jackC. A managed switch with port mirroringD. A proxy server with content filter

Correct Answer: C

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QUESTION 8Which of the following DNS record types will be used for mail transfer if the MX record is not found?

A. CNAMEB. AC. PTRD. AAAA

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 9Jeff, a customer, wants to have wireless network access only in the conference room. He has placed a WAP inthe room, but notices that offices across the hall also receive a wireless signal. Which of the following could bedone together to solve this problem? (Select TWO).

A. Turn down the signal gain.B. Increase the encryption method.C. Change the wireless channel.D. Replace the WAP's antennas with directional antennas.E. Disable the SSID.

Correct Answer: ADSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 10Jeff, a customer, shares a building with several other tenants. He reports that an unencrypted wireless networkhas been getting slower while his Internet traffic has steadily been increasing. Which of the following should beconfigured to resolve this problem?

A. VLANB. MTUC. WPAD. SSID

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 11Which of the following should Jeff, a technician, do FIRST when setting up a SOHO network?

A. Set up an account with an Internet service provider.B. Create a list of requirements and constraints.C. Arrange a domain name with a suitable registrar.D. Choose the correct operating system version.

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 12Which of the following issues is a common problem in wireless infrastructures?

A. Incorrect port numberB. Mismatched SSIDsC. Invalid telnet sessionsD. Too many collisions

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 13Kim, a network administrator, is seeing workstations in building C authenticate to the building A wireless accesspoint. Which of the following would resolve this issue?

A. Change the security methodB. Reduce the transmission powerC. Change the SSIDD. Change the frequency

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 14Lisa, a user, is unable to access the Internet. The network administrator notices that the workstation has anAPIPA address. Which of the following is MOST likely not functioning correctly in this situation?

A. Broadcast addressB. Multicast addressC. DNSD. DHCP

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Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 15Zach, a network technician, is configuring several switches to be managed remotely. Which of the followingmust be configured to connect via SSH to each of those devices, as well as to retrieve various parameters?

A. PoE settings and VTP configurationB. SNMP configuration onlyC. IP address and SNMP configurationD. QoS and PoE settings

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 16After a recent generator test, several users are reporting network connectivity issues. Jeff, the networktechnician, is unable to connect via SSH to the main switch. Which of the following is the MOST likely cause ofthe connectivity issue?

A. Faulty cableB. Misconfigured speed and duplexC. Wrong gatewayD. Power loss

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 17Lisa, the network technician, has been instructed to provide connectivity to workstations within a SOHO that isover 800 feet (243 meters) away from the main switch. Which of the following would she install to provideconnectivity?

A. CAT5eB. CAT6C. CoaxialD. Multimode fiber

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 18Which of the following DHCP options would need to be configured to ensure certain IP addresses within ascope are not leased out?

A. DNS IP address informationB. WINS IP address informationC. SuperscopesD. Reservations

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 19During a disaster recovery test, several billing representatives need to be temporarily setup to take paymentsfrom customers. It has been determined that this will need to occur over a wireless network, with security beingenforced where possible. Which of the following configurations should be used in this scenario?

A. WPA2, SSID enabled, and 802.11n.B. WEP, SSID enabled, and 802.11b.C. WEP, SSID disabled, and 802.11g.D. WPA2, SSID disabled, and 802.11a.

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 20A number of vendors visit a large corporation but are unable to connect to the company's wireless network.Kim, the network technician, verifies that other users are connected to the network and it seems to be fullyoperational. Which of the following steps should be taken NEXT to troubleshoot the issue?

A. Verify the SSID is enabled.B. Ensure the WAP is up and running.C. Ensure the transmission is not encrypted.D. Verify the physical network is connected to the wireless network.

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 21Which of the following could cause employees to be redirected to an incorrect site after typing in the correctname in a web browser?

A. DNS cache poisoning

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B. Mismatched MTUC. Incorrect DHCP addressD. Duplicate IP address

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 22Zach, a network technician, is trying to set up a SOHO network to allow Internet connectivity for all employeesbased on the following hardware:

- 4 computers with LAN and wireless cards- 1 router with 3 LAN ports- 2 Ethernet cables- 1 cable modem

The manager would like as many of the computers as possible to be physically connected, instead of usingwireless. Which of the following scenarios would meet this requirement based on the equipment available?

A. The router should be connected to the modem and one PC can be physically connected to the router. Allother PCs must connect wirelessly.

B. The modem should be physically connected to the router and two PCs can be physically connected to therouter. All other PCs must connect wirelessly.

C. The router should be connected to the modem and three PCs can be physically connected to the router.The other PC must connect wirelessly.

D. The modem should be physically connected to one PC. All other PCs must connect wirelessly.

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QUESTION 23An 801.11g wireless access point was configured as follows:

- AP encryption forced to WPA2-AES mode only- MAC address filtering enabled with the following MAC address in the allow list:00-ab-29-da-c3-40

Which is true about the above configuration?

A. Any 802.11b/g compatible client can connect to the wireless network if they support TKIP, the MAC addressis 00-ab-29-da-c3-40, and the encryption key is known by the client.

B. An 802.11a compatible client can connect to the wireless network only if its MAC address is 00- ab-29- da-c3-40 and the encryption key is known by the client.

C. An 802.11n compatible client can connect to the wireless network only if its MAC address is 00- ab-29- da-c3-40 and the encryption key is known by the client.

D. Any 802.11g compatible client can connect to the wireless network if the encryption key is known by theclient.

Correct Answer: C

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QUESTION 24Which of the following is the correct representation of an IPv6 address?

A. ::B. 0:0:0:0:0:0:0:0:1C. 1:2:3:4:AB:CD:EFD. 2001::4860:800f::

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QUESTION 25Which protocol is represented by the packet capture below? UDP 0.0.0.0:68 -> 255.255.255.255:67

A. DHCPB. FTPC. SNMPD. DNS

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 26Which of the following default ports are used with DHCP? (Select TWO).

A. 22B. 23C. 53D. 67E. 68

Correct Answer: DESection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 27Which of the following is a reason to use dynamic DNS?

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A. The host IP address is not listed in the firewall.B. The host IP address is assigned by DHCP.C. Static routes cannot be used on the host network.D. A third-party certificate is being used.

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 28Jeff, a user, can no longer access the accounting file share, but others are still able to access the share. Whichof the following would be the FIRST step in troubleshooting the issue?

A. Notify senior management of the issue.B. Develop a probable cause theory.C. Ask Jeff if anything has changed on the system.D. Escalate the issue to the vendor.

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 29Which of the following virtual components maintains a MAC-to-port forwarding table?

A. Virtual PBXB. Virtual desktopC. Virtual switchD. Virtual server

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QUESTION 30Jeff, a user connected to the wireless network, takes a laptop from his desk to a conference room. Arriving atthe conference room, Jeff realizes that the laptop is in process of reconnecting to the wireless network. Whichof the following is a common wireless problem that can cause this issue?

A. Mismatched SSIDB. Incorrect encryption typeC. Weak signal strengthD. Increased latency

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)

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Explanation

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QUESTION 31Which TCP/IP model layer does the OSI model layer named 'session' respond to?

A. ApplicationB. PresentationC. InternetD. Transport

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QUESTION 32Jeff, a network administrator, would like to ensure that the footprint of the company's wireless coverage islimited to the office borders, located on the premises. Which of the following features should he adjust on all ofthe company's WAPs to make this change?

A. SSID maskingB. PPPoEC. Transmission powerD. Encryption technology

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QUESTION 33Zach, a network administrator, is checking work on some new CAT5 LAN network cabling installed at anorganization. Multiple lines are receiving poor signals, and Zach finds the lengths of the runs to be sometimesover 350 feet (107 meters). Which of the following is the cause of the issue?

A. CAT5 cable runs over 330 feet (100 meters) need to utilize STP instead of UTP.B. CAT5 cabling is limited to single-run lines of 330 feet (100 meters).C. CAT5 cabling is limited to single-run lines of 250 feet (76 meters).D. CAT5 cabling needs to have terminators installed at each end for runs over 330 feet (100 meters).

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 34Many users on a small network are reporting that while they can share files amongst each other, access to the

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Internet has been lost. Lisa, the technician, finds that the Internet addresses are failing to resolve to IPaddresses. Which of the following is malfunctioning?

A. DHCPB. DNSC. RADIUSD. VPN

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 35Kim, a network administrator, has made changes to the DHCP leasing setup for a given network and isexpecting all devices to recognize the changes shortly. However, after a full week, none of the machines on thecompany network are grabbing new addresses with the new lease time. Which of the following is the problem?

A. The lease time on the original configuration was too long.B. The firewall was never configured to recognize the changes.C. The DHCP server was never restarted, so changes never took affect.D. The lease time on the original configuration was too short.

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QUESTION 36Kim, a network consultant, noticed that a new installation for a network backbone looked like this: ISP SwitchFirewall PC. Which of the following is the BEST configuration for a properly setup environment?

A. Switch > ISP > Firewall > PCB. ISP > Firewall > Switch > PCC. Firewall > ISP > PC > SwitchD. ISP > PC > Firewall > Switch

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 37Zach, a customer, has Internet service that includes several static IP addresses. Zach wishes to host a websitefrom a server within a privately addressed network and make it publicly available. Which of the following wouldhave to be configured on the router to allow the public to access the website from one of the static IPaddresses?

A. QoS monitoringB. Static NAT

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C. VLAN taggingD. MAC filtering

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 38Jeff, a business owner, has discovered that several of the nearby businesses have wireless networks. Jeffwants to implement a unique wireless network inside the business. Which of the following should be configuredon the wireless access point to reduce interference from the other wireless networks?

A. PPPoE authenticationB. MAC filteringC. WPA encryptionD. Wireless channel

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 39In an environment with STP disabled, which of the following is the MOST likely cause of the exponentialincrease in repeated packets transferred through the network?

A. Incorrect subnet maskB. Mismatched MTUC. Switching loopD. VLAN mismatch

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QUESTION 40A company only wants preapproved laptops to be able to connect to a wireless access point. Which of thefollowing should be configured?

A. SSID disableB. ACL rulesC. WPA encryptionD. MAC filtering

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 41A company's database software runs in the cloud. The device hosting the software is an example of which ofthe following?

A. Virtual serverB. Virtual switchC. Virtual desktopD. Virtual PBX

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QUESTION 42Lisa, a technician, is troubleshooting a laptop's connection to a wireless network and notices the user hasplaced their cell phone on top of the wireless router. Which of the following is the cell phone MOST likelygenerating?

A. Wrong encryptionB. An SSID mismatchC. LatencyD. Interference

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 43Kim, a technician, is asked to run new cabling for an office that is 350 feet (107 meters) away from thenetworking equipment. The type of cable being run is CAT6. Kim purchases and installs a 500 foot (152meters) CAT6 cable, but after installation, notices a weak signal between the office and the networkingequipment. Which of the following would have been the BEST to install instead of the CAT6 cable?

A. Install two CAT6 cables with a repeater.B. Install a 500 foot (152 meter) CAT5 cable.C. Install a 500 foot (152 meter) CAT5e cable.D. Install three CAT6 cables with a repeater.

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 44

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Which of the following default services uses TCP/UDP port 88?

A. LDAPB. IGMPC. HTTPD. Kerberos

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 45Which of the following virtualized components would provide a secure operating environment for a businessuser?

A. Virtual PBXB. Virtual switchC. Virtual desktopD. Virtual SAN

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QUESTION 46Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) operates at which of the following layers of the OSI model? (SelectTWO).

A. Layer 1B. Layer 2C. Layer 3D. Layer 4E. Layer 5

Correct Answer: BCSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 47Which of the following examples would require a private static IP address, but not a public static IP address?

A. A PDA connecting to the wireless network.B. A laptop that is deployed on a LAN.C. A file server deployed in the internal datacenter.D. An Internet facing web server for external access.

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Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 48Kim, a user, is experiencing performance issues with a home wireless network. She has performed thefollowing steps:

- Checked to make sure the laptop is within the appropriate wireless network range- Checked the connected SSID and wireless channel- Checked that the laptop is the only device connected to the wireless network

Which is the MOST likely cause for the performance issues?

A. Kim has put in a static IP address on the wireless NIC, which is not within the appropriate home network IPrange.

B. Another computer is on the network and is downloading video content. This is overloading and flooding thewireless link.

C. There are other wireless devices in the area that operate on the wireless band and on the same wirelesschannel.

D. Kim has misconfigured the setting on the wireless client resulting in the WPA-TKIP password beingincorrectly entered.

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 49Which of the following would Zach, a network engineer, use to ensure a statically addressed device wouldreceive the same IP address, if it reverted to dynamic addressing?

A. DHCP option 3B. DHCP exclusionC. DHCP leaseD. DHCP reservation

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 50Zach, a network engineer, is troubleshooting poor wireless throughput for a group of 15 users in a large office.Many of the computers are showing moderate to weak signals even though there are two APs less than 15 feet(4 meters) away in either direction. Which of the following is MOST likely the cause?

A. The local antennas are not powerful enough.B. There is an SSID mismatch.

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C. The receiver sensitivity is too high.D. The closest APs are down.

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 51Jeff, a network engineer, is troubleshooting an issue where clients are not receiving IP addresses from a new,properly configured DHCP server on another subnet. Statically addressed clients can get onto the samenetwork with no issues. Which of the following is causing the issue?

A. Incorrect VLAN taggingB. Missing helper addressesC. Wrong default gatewayD. Improper routing protocols

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 52A new small business needs a network solution that provides at least 50Mbps of bandwidth and supports fullduplex communication. Which of the following meets those needs?

A. 10/100 layer 2 switchB. 2.4GHz 802.11gC. 5.0GHz 802.11aD. 10Base2 Ethernet

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QUESTION 53An organization currently has CAT5e cabling throughout its office. Kim, the network technician, istroubleshooting a new CAT6 run that supports network traffic, but does not meet specification when tested witha TDR. Which of the following is MOST likely the cause?

A. Improper groundingB. TXRX reversedC. Incorrect terminationD. Outdated NIC drivers

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)

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QUESTION 54Which of the following services would Kim, a technician, use to create or update a client's DNS 'A' and 'PTR'records automatically?

A. KerberosB. BINDC. WINSD. DHCP

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 55Lisa, an administrator, has set up an 802.11n wireless network. Users with 802.11n laptops have reported thatspeeds are slow. After testing, Lisa determines that users max out at 802.11g speeds. Which of the followingwould MOST likely fix this issue?

A. Enable wireless multimedia (WMM) for QoSB. Use the 40MHz channels in the 2.4GHz bandC. Enable access point antenna isolationD. Limit the clients to 802.11g compatible laptops

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QUESTION 56During the day Kim, an administrator, noticed the network slowing down. Within an hour, the network wasshowing 100% utilization. While investigating the issue, Kim notices that most of the traffic is coming from oneswitch. Which of the following scenarios is MOST likely the cause?

A. The switch was configured for QoS and was bottlenecking all traffic.B. Kim has implemented VLAN trunking on the switch.C. A user has moved a laptop from one wall jack to another triggering port security.D. A user plugged both ends of a patch cable into the switch jacks.

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 57

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Zach, a client, has a home office and also works out of a garage on the property located 150 feet (45 meters)from the house. Zach wants to extend the Internet connection from the home to the garage. Which of thefollowing technologies would MOST likely accommodate this range?

A. DVI cableB. BluetoothC. WirelessD. CAT3 cable

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QUESTION 58Jeff, a network administrator, detects an existing 802.11g signal on channel 5. Which of the following channelswould be the LEAST likely to interfere with the existing signal?

A. 1B. 6C. 9D. 11

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 59Lisa, a technician, is asked to install a wireless network for two neighboring buildings. Which of the followingwireless signals will MOST easily penetrate obstructions, such as walls and doors?

A. 802.11aB. 802.11gC. 802.11n 5GHzD. 802.11n 5GHz wide band

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 60Kim, a network administrator, is configuring a switch with an LACP port group for uplink. She plugs in thesecondary uplink of the group, and shortly thereafter receives widespread reports that the network ismalfunctioning. Which of the following is MOST likely the cause?

A. A network loop was created due to a misconfiguration of the port group.B. The port on the switch for the new secondary link was never enabled.

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C. The LACP group was mistakenly configured to do layer 2 + 3 + 4 hashing for its link balancing.D. The LACP group was only configured to do layer 2 hashing for its link balancing.

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QUESTION 61A small office has created an annex in an adjacent office space just 20 feet (6 meters) away. Kim, a networkadministrator, is assigned to provide connectivity between the existing office and the new office. Which of thefollowing solutions provides the MOST security from third party tampering?

A. CAT5e connection between offices via the patch panel located in building's communication closet.B. CAT5e cable run through ceiling in the public space between offices.C. VPN between routers located in each office space.D. A WEP encrypted wireless bridge with directional antennae between offices.

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 62Kim, an administrator, is attempting to connect a laptop to a server via RJ-45 ports on both a device and aCAT5 patch cable. All of the IP settings have been verified to be correct, yet there is a connectivity problem.Which of the following would MOST likely fix the IP connectivity problem?

A. Wires 1, 2 and 3, 6 need to be swapped on one end of the connecting cable.B. Use the DB-9 port with a DB-9 to RJ-45 adapter on the server.C. Manually adjust the duplex mode on the server's link.D. Configure the laptop to receive a DHCP address from the server, rather than manually setting one.

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 63Jeff, a user, reports very slow network access. He has spoken to other users, and no one else is experiencingnetwork problems. Which of the following is the NEXT step in troubleshooting this issue?

A. Determine if anything has changed.B. Upgrade the user to a gigabit speed.C. Replace the user's network card.D. Set the switch port to full-duplex.

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)

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QUESTION 64Zach, a network administrator, needs to purchase a new switch to support VoIP phones and wireless accesspoints in a new building. Which of the following features are the MOST important for the new switch to support?

A. PoE and QoSB. LACP and OSPFC. 802.1x and 802.11nD. NAT and VTP

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QUESTION 65To achieve MAXIMUM bandwidth throughput, 802.11n clients should use which of the following?

A. Only the 5GHz bandB. Only the 2.4GHz bandC. Only the 900MHz bandD. Both 2.4GHz and 5GHz bands

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QUESTION 66Clients are unable to connect to the wireless network. The network is secured with WPA2- Enterprise. Which ofthe following is MOST likely the cause of the problem?

A. MAC address authentication is being used.B. The RADIUS server is down.C. The users are using incorrect passwords.D. The PSK is wrong.

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 67Jeff, a user, reports getting a "This page cannot be displayed" error message in his web browser. However, Jeffcan ping the default gateway. Which of the following is the MOST likely cause of the problem?

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A. SSL certificates are expiredB. Incorrect WINS serverC. The browser is unsupportedD. Incorrect DNS settings

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 68A small business would like to connect a second building on their property to the network. The building is about200 meters (656 feet) away from the main building. Which of the following would be the MOST cost- effectivemethod to supply a gigabit Ethernet connection to the second building?

A. 10GBase-LWB. 1000Base-LXC. 1000Base-SXD. 1000BaseT

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QUESTION 69When examining a suspected faulty copper network cable, Kim, the administrator, notices that some of thepairs are untwisted too much. This is MOST likely causing which of the following?

A. DB lossB. DispersionC. CollisionsD. Cross-talk

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 70Kim, a company's network technician, receives a report in the morning about Internet service being down at thesite. Kim was informed yesterday that there was a water main break in front of the site, and repair work wasgoing to be performed. She notices that there are workers currently performing the repair. To test to make surethere are no internal network issues, a laptop is plugged into the border router to test connectivity to theInternet. The laptop fails to connect to the Internet. Which of the following should be performed according to thenetwork troubleshooting methodology?

A. Ask the accounting department if all bills were paid to the Internet service provider.B. Verify the Internet is fully restored and notify employees of the restoration.

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C. Question the employees of the severity of the Internet outages by email.D. Notify employees of the outage and contact the service provider of the demarc.

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 71Lisa, a network technician, would like to keep the IP address of the Human Resource department's server inthe same group of 100 DHCP IP addresses that are assigned to the Human Resource department's employeeworkstations. Which of the following would BEST allow this and have the ability for the server to keep the sameIP address?

A. Implement a set of static IPs for the entire human resource department.B. Use a DHCP reservation for the server IP address.C. Use a small DHCP scope for the human resource department.D. Connect the server to a router in the network closet on the same floor.

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 72Lisa, a network technician, has implemented DHCP on the network last week. Employees are now reportingduplicate IP addresses and network connectivity errors. Which of the following would cause duplicate IPaddresses on the network?

A. A second DHCP server is on the network.B. The network IP leases are expiring and not renewing.C. The DNS record A pointers are incorrect.D. The DHCP server has run out of IP addresses to issue to clients.

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QUESTION 73Kim, a new employee, is unable to get to the department's server while other employees are having no issues.The network administrator has verified that Kim has permission to the server and the workstation is able to getto other network resources. Which of the following is the MOST likely cause?

A. The department server is having network issues.B. Kim's workstation is a part of the wrong VLAN.C. The onboard NIC has outdated drivers installed.D. The wireless NIC has not been enabled for Kim's workstation.

Correct Answer: B

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QUESTION 74Lisa, a network administrator, wants to be able to block all already known malicious activity. Which of thefollowing would allow her to perform this activity?

A. Behavioral Based IDSB. Signature Based IDSC. Behavioral Based IPSD. Signature Based IPS

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 75Which of the following protocols uses port 3389?

A. IMAPB. DHCPC. SSHD. RDP

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 76Zach, a network technician, is installing a 48 port switch. Zach is configuring the switch to avoid switch looping.Which of the following should the technician enable?

A. Full duplexB. MAC filteringC. Spanning treeD. Port mirroring

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QUESTION 77Zach, a network administrator, is responding to a support ticket. The ticket does not have enough information todetermine the problem. Which of the following should Zach perform FIRST before responding to the ticket?

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A. Determine if anything has changed.B. Test a theory to determine a cause.C. Establish a plan of action to resolve the problem.D. Escalate the problem if necessary.

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QUESTION 78Jeff, a technician, is troubleshooting a PoE switch used for voice. Users report that their phones turn off andreboot often. Which of the following is MOST likely the cause?

A. Phone adapter failureB. Switch power failureC. Mismatched MTUD. Wrong subnet mask

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 79Lisa, a network technician, is troubleshooting a port on a switch that does not allow other devices tocommunicate to each other. Which of the following is MOST likely the cause?

A. Wrong DNS serverB. VLAN assignmentC. Bad SFP moduleD. Missing routes

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 80Kim, a technician, is configuring an 802.11n access point. Other WAPs on the network use 802.11b. Which ofthe following will Kim have to setup to make sure these WAPs will be able to communicate?

A. Enable mixed modeB. Disable SSIDC. Disable encryptionD. Enable `n' only mode

Correct Answer: A

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QUESTION 81Zach, a technician, is installing a new wireless network. There are currently no wireless devices in the area.Which of the following should Zach consider before installing the new devices?

A. FrequenciesB. SSID broadcastC. WAP placementD. Channels

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QUESTION 82Zach, a user, cannot access any network resources. The technician has determined that the problem is isolatedto Zach, and that there have not been any changes to his workstation or switch port recently. Which of thefollowing steps in the troubleshooting methodology should the technician do NEXT?

A. Establish a plan of action to resolve the problem.B. Implement preventative measures.C. Implement the solution or escalate as necessary.D. Establish a theory of probable cause.

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 83Jeff, a customer, has a wireless network and has reported that the network traffic from the wireless accesspoints seems high compared to the limited number of wireless devices used. Jeff believes that other non-employees are using the wireless network to access the Internet. Which of the following could be used to limitthe access to the wireless network? (Select TWO).

A. WPA encryptionB. Changing wireless channelsC. MAC filteringD. Changing wireless speed standardsE. SSID disable

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QUESTION 84Zach, a customer, wants to network several computers within a large warehouse. The warehouse has onecomputer at the very far end of the warehouse that is 170 meters (557 feet) from the network switch. Which ofthe following cable types should a technician use for this computer?

A. CAT3B. CAT5C. CAT6D. Fiber

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 85A layer 3 switch can move packets between subnets based on which of the following criteria?

A. 802.1q tagB. PortC. ApplicationD. IP address

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 86Kim, a customer, wants to install a wireless network into a shared office space. There are several otherwireless networks from other companies that can be detected within the office space. Which of the followingshould be configured on Kim's wireless network to differentiate it from other wireless networks and still providethe BEST performance and security? (Select TWO).

A. SSIDB. ChannelC. Antenna typeD. Wireless standardE. NAT

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QUESTION 87Which of the following protocols is used to assign IP addresses to network devices?

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A. DHCPB. UTPC. FTPD. TCP/IP

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QUESTION 88Which of the following has to be defined to guarantee a computer always has a private IP address of 10.4.0.5?

A. ScopeB. LeaseC. ReservationD. Dynamic IP addressing

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QUESTION 89Switch A is configured with VLAN 105 and 106. Switch B is configured with VLAN 105 and 107. Both switchesare connected with a fiber cable. In order for packets from all VLANs to cross the fiber cable, which of thefollowing configurations MUST be present?

A. Reverse ARPB. Full duplex on the fiber linkC. PoED. 802.1q trunking

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 90A managed switch offers which of the following benefits over an unmanaged switch? (Select TWO).

A. 802.1qB. SNMPC. GigabitD. Layer 2 forwardingE. Fewer collision domains

Correct Answer: ABSection: (none)

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QUESTION 91After installing new cabling, Kim, a technician, notices that several computers are connecting to networkresources very slowly. Which of the following tools would BEST help in determining if the new cabling is thecause of the problem?

A. MultimeterB. Cable certifierC. Cable testerD. Toner probe

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 92Zach, a user, on a network cannot access any network resources. The link light on his computer shows that aconnection is present. Which of the following is the MOST likely cause of the problem?

A. The wrong cable type has been used.B. IDS has shut down the computer's switch port.C. The port on the switch is configured incorrectly.D. Spanning tree protocol was implemented.

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QUESTION 93A new network printer needs to be installed in the finance department. The switch port, server, and printer NIChave been configured properly but no link light is coming up when the printer is plugged into the wall port.Which of the following tools would Jeff, an administrator, use to diagnose the problem?

A. Cable testerB. Protocol analyzerC. OTDRD. Crimper

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QUESTION 94

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Lisa, a network administrator, needs to facilitate traffic from several VLANs over a single port. Which of thefollowing configuration changes would facilitate access?

A. Traffic filteringB. TrunkingC. MAC filteringD. Port mirroring

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 95A new department is formed and a new section of the building is being built out for them. All 50 new employeeswill need access to the wireless network. Which of the following should Jeff, a technician, complete to allowthese new employees access to the wireless network?

A. Frequency settings should be changed.B. Additional WAPs should be installed.C. Channels should be changed.D. VLANs should be added.

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 96Logically separating the ports on a switch without physically separating them can be done using which of thefollowing?

A. Routing tablesB. Hub logicC. Spanning tree protocolD. VLANs

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 97Kim, a network administrator, needs to add an additional connection to a room. She adds a new Ethernetswitch and must connect it to an existing switch. Which cable type should Kim use to connect the two switches?

A. CAT3 cableB. Serial cableC. Crossover cable

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D. Rollover cable

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QUESTION 98Zach, a network administrator, wants to separate the network into broadcast domains. Which of the followingcan he use? (Select TWO).

A. WAPsB. RoutersC. Patch panelsD. HubsE. BridgesF. VLANs

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QUESTION 99Which of the following routing protocols utilizes only hop count as a metric, broadcasts its routing table every 30seconds by default, and has a MAXIMUM hop count of 15?

A. Interior Gateway Routing Protocol (IGRP)B. Routing Information Protocol (RIP)C. Open Shortest Path First (OSPF)D. Border Gateway Routing Protocol (BGP)

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 100Which of the following is the common port used for IMAP?

A. 25B. 53C. 143D. 443

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 1Before installing a wireless network, which of the following should Kim, a network technician, take intoconsideration to reduce signal exposure for war drivers?

A. Device placementB. MAC address filteringC. User authenticationD. Encryption protocols

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QUESTION 2Which of the following OSI model layers is between the data link and transport layers?

A. PresentationB. PhysicalC. SessionD. Network

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 3Which of the following subnet masks would allow for 192.168.0.3 and 192.168.0.240 to be in the same subnet?

A. 255.255.255.0B. 255.255.255.128C. 255.255.255.192D. 255.255.255.248

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QUESTION 4Which of the following ports should be allowed through a firewall to allow DNS resolution to occur to an outsideDNS server?

A. 20B. 53C. 80

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D. 3389

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 5Which of the following is a Class A private IP address?

A. 4.2.2.2B. 10.1.1.45C. 169.254.9.15D. 192.168.0.100

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 6Which of the following services would have assigned the IP address 169.254.1.89?

A. DHCPB. APIPAC. IDSD. DNS

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 7Which of the following BEST describes the point at which an ISP's responsibility for an Internet connectionends?

A. RouterB. MDFC. IDFD. Demarc

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 8

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Which of the following defines the range of IP addresses a DHCP server can assign?

A. ScopeB. LeaseC. ReservationD. Subnet

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QUESTION 9Kim, a technician, is connecting a new desktop computer to a switch. She was only able to locate one cable inthe office for the installation. The wires at each end are color coded as follows:

End A. orange-white, orange, green-white, blue, blue-white, green, brown-white, brown End B. green-white,green, orange-white, blue, blue-white, orange, brown-white, brown

Which of the following should Kim do to complete the installation?

A. Re-end the provided cable, keeping the wiring the same.B. Use the provided cable.C. Purchase a crossover cable.D. Purchase a straight-through cable.

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 10Zach, a technician, suspects a NIC in a desktop computer has failed. Which of the following commands canZach use to BEST troubleshoot this issue?

A. netshB. nslookupC. ipconfigD. tracert

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QUESTION 11After a brownout, Zach, a user, can connect to the internal network, but not the Internet. Which of the followingis the company's DSL router experiencing that is causing this issue?

A. Switching loop

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B. Power failureC. Broadcast stormD. Duplicate IP address

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 12company wants the public to be able to connect to the wireless network with minimal security, but not be able toconnect to the private internal network. Which of the following firewall rules would BEST accomplish this?

A. Content filtering on the wireless access pointB. Allow traffic from the wireless access pointC. Block traffic from the wireless access pointD. Packet filtering on the wireless access point

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QUESTION 13Lisa, an administrator, attempts to open a web page and sees the following error: `Error 404: Page not found'.She then uses the ping command and finds that the default gateway cannot be pinged. At which of the followinglayers does the problem MOST likely reside?

A. Layer 1B. Layer 4C. Layer 5D. Layer 7

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 14At which of the following layers does HTML operate?

A. Layer 2B. Layer 3C. Layer 5D. Layer 7

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 15Lisa, an administrator, is unable to route traffic between VLANs on a switch. Communication between deviceswithin each VLAN is functioning. At which of the following layers does the problem MOST likely reside?

A. NetworkB. Data linkC. TransportD. Session

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QUESTION 16A company has decided to increase wireless infrastructure security by moving from WEP encryption to WPA2.Technicians change each WAP to the new encryption standard and users are given the new passwords. Manyusers are able to reconnect using the new authentication, but several users report an inability to reconnect.Which of the following is the MOST likely cause of the problem?

A. The users who cannot connect are using older NICs without WPA2 support.B. The users who cannot connect are in areas without wireless coverage.C. The users who cannot connect have not been placed in the correct VLAN.D. The users who cannot connect have not specified the correct signal strength.

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QUESTION 17Lisa, a technician, installs a new WAP and users are able to connect; however, users cannot access theInternet. Which of the following is the MOST likely cause of the problem?

A. The signal strength has been degraded and latency is increasing hop count.B. An incorrect subnet mask has been entered in the WAP configuration.C. The signal strength has been degraded and packets are being lost.D. Users have specified the wrong encryption type and routes are being rejected.

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 18Jeff, an administrator, has just finished installing a new switch and connected two servers with IPs of

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192.168.105.20 and .30. The servers are able to communicate with each other, but are unable to reach theInternet. Jeff sees the following information in the switch configuration:

interface VLAN 105IP address 192.168.105.5 255.255.255.0

Jeff is able to ping the router at 192.168.105.1 from the switch. Which of the following is the MOST likely causeof the problem?

A. The subnet mask is incorrect.B. A routing loop has occurred.C. Jeff used a crossover cable to connect the switch to the gateway.D. The server is missing default-gateway information.

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 19Zach, the network administrator, has just finished installing a new 10/100/1000 switch, but receives reportsfrom the server administrator that servers connected to the new switch seem to be experiencing slow LANconnections. Zach checks the port connecting the new switch to the core switch and sees the followinginformation:

#show run interface GigabitEthernet0/10Switchport trunk encapsulation dot1qSwitchport mode trunkSwitchport trunk native VLAN 10

Which of the following is the MOST likely cause of the slow connections?

A. The servers have not had VLAN tagging enabled on their NICs.B. Speed and duplex have not been set.C. VLAN tagging was not set on the trunk.D. The servers have been connected with CAT5 cable.

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 201000BaseT has a MAXIMUM run distance of:

A. 25 meters (82 feet).B. 100 meters (328 feet).C. 500 meters (1640 feet).D. 1000 meters (3280 feet).

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)

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QUESTION 21Which of the following DNS record types provides the hostname to IP address mapping?

A. A recordB. NS recordC. CNAME recordD. MX record

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 22Kim, a user, took a laptop on vacation and made changes to the configuration in order to use the device at thehotel. She can reach the Internet, but cannot access any internal network resources.Which of the following is the MOST likely reason?

A. Incorrect DNSB. Incorrect subnet maskC. Duplicate IP addressD. Incorrect SSID

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 23Jeff, an administrator, is using a punch-down tool to connect a cable. To which of the following is Jeff MOSTlikely connecting?

A. A 110 blockB. A demarcC. A DB-9D. A smart jack

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 24Teachers and students at a school currently share the same bandwidth. The Internet performance for theteachers in the classroom is becoming extremely slow. Which of the following is the BEST method to mitigate

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the issue?

A. Increased uptimeB. Caching enginesC. Traffic shapingD. Load balancing

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 25Kim, a network engineer, needs to troubleshoot a remote router within the WAN. Which of the following userauthentications would be the BEST to implement?

A. MS-CHAPB. KerberosC. TACACS+D. PKI

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 26Which of the following uses copper wiring?

A. 10GBaseERB. 10GBaseLWC. 100BaseFXD. 1000BaseT

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 27The location where the Telco wiring stops and the clients wiring starts is known as the:

A. MDF.B. demarc.C. IDF.D. 66 block.

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)

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QUESTION 28Which of the following cables covers the LONGEST distance?

A. 10GBaseTB. 10GBaseFRC. 100BaseTXD. 1000BaseX

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 29Users report that their Internet connection is slow. Zach, the network technician, has a suspicion that users arestreaming video and music. Which of the following would BEST confirm Zach's theory?

A. Traffic analysisB. SNMPC. History logsD. System logs

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 30Blocking a known malicious web address by using the ACL on the firewall is an example of which of thefollowing?

A. IP filteringB. Application filteringC. MAC filteringD. Port filtering

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 31A firewall that examines all the incoming traffic and decides if the traffic is going to be allowed though ordumped is a example of which of the following?

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A. Packet sniffingB. Packet filterC. Stateful inspectionD. Content filter

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 32Two duplicate pieces of equipment can be used in conjunction for which of the following purposes? (SelectTWO).

A. High availabilityB. Fault toleranceC. Reduce latencyD. Wi-MAXE. CARP

Correct Answer: ABSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 33Lisa, an administrator, has been tasked with running cables from one office to another neighboring office byrunning cables over the light fixtures in the ceiling that connects them. To prevent interference, which of thefollowing cable types should Lisa use?

A. CAT5eB. CAT6C. CoaxialD. Multimode fiber

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 34Which of the following improves wireless performance by allowing only one wireless transmission on thenetwork at a time?

A. CSMA/CAB. CSMA/CDC. Wireless encryptionD. Wireless bonding

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Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 35Lisa, an administrator, is responsible for one Linux and two Windows servers. She would like to review allserver logs centrally. Which of the following services could Lisa use in this scenario?

A. Event logsB. BaselinesC. Change managementD. Syslog

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 36Kim, a network technician, is installing a new managed 10/100 Mbps switch on the network. The network hasan older printer with a 10Mbps network adapter that will be moved to the new switch. Which of the followingsettings on the switch will need to be configured to support the printer?

A. MAC filteringB. IP addressC. PoED. Port speed

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 37Zach, a new network technician, is monitoring network traffic and notices the network is operating at 80% ofcapacity. Which of the following could be used to determine if this is abnormally high traffic use?

A. Network mapsB. Cable management documentationC. Wire schemesD. Baseline

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 38Jeff, a network technician, arrives to work and discovers users are having a problem connecting the companyserver. The server operator was working on upgrades the night before. Which of the following documentsshould Jeff use to attempt to discover the problem?

A. Network mapsB. Change managementC. BaselinesD. Cable management

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 39Lisa, a network technician, needs to push changes out to network devices and also monitor the devices basedon each device's MIB. Which of the following should she use?

A. SNMPB. Traffic analysisC. SyslogD. Asset management

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 40Kim, a network technician, needs to identify the MAC address of a device that is creating broadcast storms onthe network. Which of the following tools will provide the needed information?

A. History logsB. Network snifferC. Network mapsD. Traffic shaping

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 41Users have reported slow access times when retrieving information from a server on the company's network.Which of the following tools would provide access time information on each segment of the network to reachthe server?

A. arpB. route

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C. ipconfigD. tracert

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 42Jeff, a network technician, is concerned about the environmental effects of power consumption and heat fromnetwork resources. Limited space is also a concern. Which of the following technologies should beimplemented?

A. Circuit switchingB. Network address translationC. Power over EthernetD. Virtual servers

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 43For security reasons Zach, a network technician, wants to install a Linux based email server, Microsoft webservices, and directory services on different servers. Which of the following technologies would be BEST toreduce hardware costs?

A. VPN concentratorB. Virtual serversC. WirelessD. Multimode fiber

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 44Kim, a network technician, wants to use a packet analyzer to troubleshoot a reported problem with a user'sworkstation with IP address 192.168.1.45. To identify the workstation's packets Kim wants to use theworkstation's MAC address. Which of the following protocols would provide the needed information?

A. DHCPB. ARPC. DNSD. PING

Correct Answer: B

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Section: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 45Which of the following OSI layers performs error detection using a Frame Check Sequence?

A. SessionB. TransportC. PhysicalD. Data link

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 46Which of the following VPN methods is BEST used for connecting a remote office to the main company office?

A. WEP-to-WPAB. RDP-to-RASC. Client-to-siteD. Site-to-site

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 47Which of the following network optimization methods would be BEST to implement to increase bandwidth for aninternal streaming video server?

A. ISDNB. QoSC. Upgrade to 10baseTD. Buffer overflow

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 48The ISP needs to terminate the WAN connection. The connection should be located in the network server roomwhere the company LAN equipment resides. Which of the following identifies the location?

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A. Smart jackB. MDFC. VPND. 66 block

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 49Creating a uniform user environment throughout the network can BEST be achieved by using which of thefollowing?

A. HoneypotsB. Virtual switchesC. Virtual PBXD. Virtual desktops

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 50Zach, an administrator, wants to eliminate remote access to a network from all users, except those users inZach's own country. Which of the following security measures could he use to set up this functionality?

A. MAC filteringB. Port filteringC. IP filteringD. TLS

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 51Lisa, an administrator, is experiencing availability issues on a Linux server. She decides to check the server foran IP address conflict on the server. Which of the following commands should Lisa use?

A. tracerouteB. tracertC. ifconfigD. ipconfig

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)

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QUESTION 52Network upgrades have been completed and the WINS server was shutdown. It was decided that NetBIOSnetwork traffic will no longer be permitted. Which of the following will accomplish this objective?

A. Content filteringB. Port filteringC. MAC filteringD. IP filtering

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 53Lisa, a network administrator, needs to allow all websites to be accessible by the sales team for businesspurposes. Which of the following ports need to be enabled on the firewall? (Select TWO).

A. 23B. 25C. 53D. 80E. 443

Correct Answer: DESection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 54Lisa, a network technician, has determined that the initial theory of probable cause was incorrect. Which of thefollowing would be the NEXT step in the troubleshooting process?

A. Implement the solutionB. Establish a planC. Document findingsD. Escalate the issue

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 55Which of the following is the MAXIMUM hop count for RIP before the network is considered converged?

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A. 1B. 5C. 10D. 15

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 56Lisa, a technician, needs to customize various cable lengths and verify that the cables are working correctly.Which of the following tools would be needed to accomplish this? (Select TWO).

A. Cable certifierB. MultimeterC. CrimperD. Punch down toolE. Loopback plug

Correct Answer: ACSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 57Which of the following protocols is Kim, a user, utilizing if no handshake or data reliability are required?

A. TCPB. FTPC. TFTPD. UDP

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 58Jeff, a technician, has identified a problem, established and confirmed a theory, and has attempted to resolvethe problem. Jeff, however, does not appear to have the rights to make the needed changes. Which of thefollowing should he do NEXT?

A. Re-establish a new theory.B. Gather more information.C. Establish a plan of action.D. Escalate the problem.

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Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 59A new business' web server has seen a huge spike of legitimate traffic in the last week. The owners want toensure the site has no problems as the business continues to grow. For Kim, a network administrator, which ofthe following is the MOST important concern for this company?

A. CachingB. Asset managementC. Traffic shapingD. High availability

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 60A company is expanding and has found that logging into each device to collect error information is consumingtoo much time. They have asked Lisa, a network administrator, to set up a server that will capture errors fromeach device automatically. Which of the following technologies would BEST fit this requirement?

A. SyslogB. RADIUSC. IPSecD. Network sniffer

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 61Jeff, a network administrator, has been requested to install wireless access throughout the entire building, whileutilizing a single SSID. Which of the following options will meet this requirement?

A. Set a separate VLAN on each WAP with the same encryption type.B. Set the SSID on each WAP and set contiguous WAPs to different channels.C. Set the SSID on each WAP and set contiguous WAPs to the same channel.D. Set a separate VLAN on each WAP with the same frequency.

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 62Which of the following should Kim, a technician, update when new computers are purchased?

A. Asset managementB. Change managementC. Cable managementD. Baselines

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 63Which of the following would provide Zach, a technician, with a performance reference point to refer back toafter hardware repair?

A. BaselineB. Network mapC. Wire schemeD. Asset management

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 64Lisa, a technician, is asked to not allow FTP traffic on a network. Which of the following ports should beblocked on the firewall to achieve this?

A. 21B. 22C. 23D. 25

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 65Lisa, a network consultant, is asked to set up a wireless network in a home. The home user wants the wirelessnetwork to be available in every corner of the house. Which of the following additional information will Lisa needto determine the equipment for the installation? (Select TWO).

A. The length of the houseB. How many rooms are in the house

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C. How many users will be using the wireless networkD. The building material of the houseE. The cost of the house

Correct Answer: ADSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 66Kim, a technician, needs to test if domain name resolution is functioning properly. Which of the followingsoftware tools would she use to accomplish this? (Select TWO).

A. arpB. digC. routeD. nslookupE. netstat

Correct Answer: BDSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 67Which of the following OSI model layers is between the Network and Session layers?

A. PresentationB. Data linkC. TransportD. Physical

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 68Which of the following DNS records would be queried to locate a company's mail server?

A. AB. MXC. AAAAD. CNAME

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 69Which of the following protocols would Lisa, a technician, use to disable switch ports automatically to preventswitching loops?

A. RIPB. OSPFC. STPD. EGP

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 70A company has only three laptops that connect to their wireless network. The company is currently using WEPencryption on their wireless network. They have noticed unauthorized connections on their WAP and want tosecure their wireless connection to prevent this. Which of the following security measures would BEST securetheir wireless network? (Select TWO).

A. Change the encryption method to WPAB. Limit the DHCP scope to only have three addresses totalC. Enable the SSID broadcastD. Enable and configure MAC filteringE. Change the broadcast channel to a less commonly used channel

Correct Answer: ADSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 71Which of the following network appliances can BEST be described as allowing multiple servers to sharerequests for a website through the same public IP address?

A. VPN concentratorB. Content filterC. Load balancerD. Proxy server

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 72Which of the following network performance methods would Lisa, a technician, use with SIP phones?

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A. CARPB. Load balancingC. QoSD. Caching engines

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 73Jeff, a company executive, has noticed that a wireless network signal from the company's WAP can be seen inthe company's parking lot. Jeff is very worried that this is a potential security threat. Which of the following canbe done to eliminate this threat?

A. Implement WEP encryptionB. Decrease signal strengthC. Change wireless channelsD. Rotate the SSID daily

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 74Which of the following connectors would Kim, a technician, use only for RG-6 cables?

A. F-connectorB. MTRJC. RJ-45D. RS-232

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 75Jeff, a network administrator, is installing an 802.11n network. Which of the following should he considerFIRST?

A. PlacementB. MAC filteringC. ChannelD. VTP configuration

Correct Answer: A

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Section: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 76Which of the following technologies implements authentication headers and encapsulating security payloads?

A. IPSecB. ISAKMPC. TLSD. SSL VPN

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 77Jeff, a network administrator, needs to forward HTTP traffic from a SOHO firewall public IP to the internal webserver's private IP. Which of the following can Jeff implement?

A. DNSB. NATC. PKID. RAS

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 78Which of the following implements two-factor authentication?

A. Username and passwordB. Fingerprint and facial recognitionC. Check card and PIND. PIN and password

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 79Which of the following protocols works at the LOWEST layer of the OSI model?

A. L2TP

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B. PPTPC. ISAKMPD. IPSec

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 80Which of the following protocols provides security through encryption? (Select TWO).

A. PPPoEB. L2TPC. IPSecD. PPPE. TLS

Correct Answer: CESection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 81Which of the following records would be used for a Reverse DNS lookup?

A. AAAAB. MXC. PTRD. A

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 82Which of the following ports are MOST commonly used to interactively configure a networking device? (SelectTWO).

A. 21B. 22C. 23D. 53E. 67

Correct Answer: BCSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 83Which of the following protocols is used to resolve FQDNs to IP addresses?

A. SSHB. FTPC. DNSD. HTTP

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 84IP address based routing occurs on which of the following layers of the OSI model?

A. Layer 2B. Layer 3C. Layer 4D. Layer 5

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 85Data arranged into packets would be on which of the following layers of the OSI model?

A. DatagramB. TransportC. PresentationD. Network

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 86Which of the following DNS record types is used for IPv6 resolution?

A. MXB. AAAAC. A

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D. PTR

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 87Lisa, a home user, wishes to confine a wireless network to devices ONLY inside of her house. Which of thefollowing will accomplish this?

A. Decreasing radio strengthB. MAC filteringC. WEP encryptionD. SSID broadcast disable

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 88A company wishes to have a wireless signal broadcast only through a specific stretch of a highway tunnel.Which of the following measures will accomplish this?

A. WPA encryptionB. MAC filteringC. Changing antenna typeD. Decreasing radio strength

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 89Which of the following protocols has the LEAST overhead and does not use a three-way handshake?

A. HTTPB. FTPC. HTTPSD. UDP

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 90Zach, a user, is unable to logon to his domain from his desktop PC. A cable certifier is used and shows a highvalue of NEXT. Which of the following represents the cause?

A. CrosstalkB. TX/RX reversedC. Split cablesD. DB loss

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 91Lisa, a user, is unable to map a drive to a known NetBIOS share. A ping from the client to the server issuccessful. Which of the following software tools is used to check if NetBIOS is enabled?

A. netstatB. arpC. nbtstatD. nslookup

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 92A SOHO with ten Wi-Fi equipped laptops needs a new network installed. Which of the following items would beused to setup the office using a new DSL line? (Select TWO).

A. RouterB. Wi-Fi Access pointC. Cable modemD. Ten WiMAX adaptersE. Ten CAT6 patch cables

Correct Answer: ABSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 93In order to reduce spam email, Kim, a network administrator, changes the standard SMTP port from which ofthe following port numbers to port number 587?

A. 20B. 21

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C. 23D. 25

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 94A company would like all HTTP traffic to filter through a proxy server on port 8080. Which of the following portnumbers needs to be redirected through the proxy server to accomplish this?

A. 20B. 80C. 143D. 443

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 95As a best practice, which of the following should be assigned to a network's main server?

A. LeaseB. Dynamic IP addressC. Static IP addressD. Scope

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 96A company's network consists of a primary switch at one end of the office building and a secondary switch atthe other end of the building, which are networked together. The office experiences a brownout only affectingthe half of the building connected to the secondary switch. When power is restored, users connected to thesecondary switch report no network or Internet connectivity. Which of the following should be verified on thesecondary switch to resolve this issue?

A. Verify VLAN assignmentB. Verify there is not a duplicate IP addressC. Verify subnet maskD. Verify the switch has power

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)

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QUESTION 97A company wants to only allow incoming HTTP and HTTPS traffic on their public wireless network. Which ofthe following port numbers should be the only allowed open ports on the firewall to accomplish this? (SelectTWO).

A. 20B. 80C. 143D. 443E. 8080

Correct Answer: BDSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 98An office would like to set up an unsecured wireless network for their customers in their lounge area. Which ofthe following firewall capabilities should be configured to prevent the wireless traffic from communicating withthe office's LAN traffic?

A. NATB. Stateful inspectionC. Packet filteringD. Port security

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 99Kim, an employee, connects to a work computer from home via the built-in Windows remote desktopconnection. Which of the following is she MOST likely using to establish the connection?

A. RDPB. RTPC. RIPD. RAS

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 100A new office's wireless network is causing interference with the medical office's wireless network located nextdoor. Which of the following should be changed to BEST prevent the interference?

A. Signal strengthB. WEP keyC. MAC address filteringD. WPA encryption

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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Exam D

QUESTION 1A SOHO office recently installed a wireless network for employees to use during lunch breaks. As such, theaccess point was placed in the kitchen area by the microwave. Employees have been reporting intermittentconnectivity when using the wireless network. Which of the following would BEST improve connectivity?

A. Disable SSID broadcastB. Increase the signal strengthC. Move the access pointD. Change the broadcast channel

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 2Kim, a technician, suspects a virus has infected the network and is using up bandwidth. She needs to quicklydetermine which workstation is infected with the virus. Which of the following would BEST help Kim?

A. Web serverB. SyslogC. Network snifferD. SNMP

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 3Which of the following is the default subnet mask for a Class B address?

A. 255.0.0.0B. 255.255.0.0C. 255.255.255.0D. 255.255.255.255

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 4Which of the following default ports would need to be disabled to block TFTP traffic?

A. 20B. 21

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C. 69D. 123

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 5When troubleshooting a connectivity issue, which of the following commands will give Jeff, the technician, a listof the host names connected to the network?

A. pingB. nbstatC. arpD. msconfig

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 6Which of the following cable types allows for the LONGEST distance of a Gigabit Ethernet connection?

A. Multimode fiberB. CAT6aC. Single mode fiberD. Coaxial

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 7Which of the following wireless technologies has the LARGEST cell size?

A. 802.11aB. 802.3afC. 802.11gD. 802.11i

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 8Which of the following is similar to MIMO?

A. WPAB. SSIDC. PoED. Diversity

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 9Which of the following are available speeds when using 802.11b? (Select TWO).

A. 1 Mb/sB. 5.5 Mb/sC. 6 Mb/sD. 12 Mb/sE. 54 Mb/s

Correct Answer: ABSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 10RADAR avoidance technologies are built into which of the following technologies?

A. 802.11aB. 802.11bC. 802.11gD. 802.11i

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 11Which of the following technologies can cause interference for 802.11g?

A. RADARB. 802.11aC. IrDAD. Bluetooth

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Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 12Which of the following technologies would be used in a large office area that has a lot of 2.4GHz noise?

A. 802.3afB. 802.1qC. 802.11aD. MIMO

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 13Which of the following occurs when antenna gain is increased on an access point?

A. Connection speeds decreaseB. Throughput decreasesC. Cell size increasesD. Attenuation increases

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 14Which encryption type uses only a 28 character key?

A. 40/64 bit WEPB. 104/128 bit WEPC. WPA2 PSKD. WPA Personal

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 15Which of the following is an Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting (AAA) technology that is MOSTwidely used with remote access?

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A. PKIB. VPNC. MS-CHAPD. RADIUS

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 16Which of the following uses a Management Information Base (MIB) to monitor the network?

A. History LogsB. SyslogC. SMTPD. SNMP

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 17Which of the following does SNMPv3 BEST provide over previous versions?

A. Increased securityB. Simplified managementC. More data typesD. Higher productivity

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 18Which of the following is a terminal emulator used to manage a network device?

A. VPNB. IDSC. PuTTYD. IPS

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 19Zach, a network administrator, is tasked with simplifying the review of events from network devices. Which ofthe following is used to accomplish this?

A. History logsB. Event logsC. Syslog serverD. Traffic analyzer

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 20Jeff, a technician, is troubleshooting connectivity issues with a new data circuit. Jeff verifies that the ST fiberjumper is good. Which of the following is the problem?

A. TX/RX reversedB. InterferenceC. Cable lengthD. Bad connectors

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 21Users are reporting that Internet performance is slow. Jeff, the technician, has determined that the Internetconnection is saturated. Which of the following is BEST used to determine the source, destination, and type ofthe traffic?

A. NetflowB. Protocol analyzerC. Network snifferD. SNMP

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 22Which of the following is a valid IPv6 address?

A. 1056:958:E486::F8:8962B. 1596:H593:B5D8::B859

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C. 2048::9584:A6B8::0983D. 4820::0985:489D::8761

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 23Which of the following OSI model layers is responsible for the transmission of bits?

A. Layer 1B. Layer 2C. Layer 3D. Layer 4

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 24Frames are the Protocol Data Unit for which of the following layers of the OSI model?

A. Layer 1B. Layer 2C. Layer 3D. Layer 4

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 25Lisa, a network administrator, wants to automatically assign 168.254.1.0/24 addresses to computers on thenetwork. Which of the following will need to be configured?

A. DHCP addressingB. Private addressingC. DNS addressingD. APIPA addressing

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 26Kim, the client, has requested a cost-effective network solution to accommodate the ability to reconfigure theoffice space as needed. Which networking solution would provide the BEST solution?

A. Private IP AddressingB. Wireless Access PointsC. Wide Area NetworkingD. Virtual Local Area Networks

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 27An organization is considering migrating a datacenter to a different operating system. Which of the followingcould the organization use to try out the new OS before making a wide-scale deployment?

A. Virtual PBXsB. Virtual SwitchesC. Virtual ServersD. Virtual Desktops

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 28Which of the following servers would MOST likely be placed in a DMZ?

A. Proxy ServerB. Web ServerC. File ServerD. Intranet Server

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 29Zach, a user, logs into a system and automatically has access to other network resources without having to login again. Which of the following is MOST likely implemented at Zach's location?

A. Biometric authenticationB. Single sign-onC. 802.1x access control

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D. Two-factor authentication

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 30IPSec relies on which of the following protocols? (Select TWO).

A. ESPB. EAPC. AHD. PKIE. RDP

Correct Answer: ACSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 31Which of the following commands displays the routing table on a server or workstation?

A. nbtstatB. routeC. tracerouteD. nmap

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 32A new firewall was recently installed blocking SMTP traffic. As a result, no one has Internet access. Which ofthe following has MOST likely occurred?

A. Port security is blocking all traffic.B. An IDS is blocking all traffic.C. Implicit deny is blocking all traffic.D. SMTP is blocking all traffic.

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 33An organization has installed a new firewall. Users need to have access to remote websites and must be ableto use SSH to retrieve files from remote locations. Which of the following actions should be taken on the newfirewall? (Select TWO).

A. Allow UDP port 21 outboundB. Allow UDP port 22 outboundC. Allow UDP port 80 outboundD. Allow TCP port 21 outboundE. Allow TCP port 22 outboundF. Allow TCP port 80 outbound

Correct Answer: EFSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 34Lisa, an administrator, must connect to a remote UNIX server securely. Which of the following would be theMOST secure connection method?

A. FTPB. PPPC. TelnetD. SSH

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 35How many collision domains and broadcast domains are present on a 24-port switch with no VLANassignments?

A. 1 collision domain, 1 broadcast domainB. 1 collision domain, 24 broadcast domainsC. 24 collision domains, 1 broadcast domainD. 24 collision domains, 24 broadcast domains

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 36Which of the following commands could Lisa, a network administrator, use to determine the IP address of aUNIX server?

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A. ifconfigB. nbtstatC. ipconfigD. netstat

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 37Users report that an internal web server is not responding. Which of the following commands could be used onthe server to confirm that the web service is running?

A. nbtstatB. tracerouteC. nslookupD. netstat

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 38Kim, a network administrator, is attempting to join a workstation to a domain. Which of the following commandswould assist Kim in determining the computer name of the workstation? (Select TWO).

A. nbtstatB. net statisticsC. tracerouteD. netstatE. nslookup

Correct Answer: ABSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 39When configuring a wireless access point, Zach, a network administrator, needs to determine the MAC addressof a local printer. Which of the following commands would be MOST helpful in determining the MAC address?

A. pingB. arpC. routeD. dig

Correct Answer: B

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Section: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 40After a router upgrade, Jeff, the network administrator, needs to determine if workstations still have the correctdefault gateway. Which of the following commands could he use? (Select TWO).

A. netstatB. ipconfigC. digD. tracerouteE. nbtstat

Correct Answer: ABSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 41Kim, an administrator, has detected a worm spreading throughout the network. Which of the following ACLscan be configured on a Layer2 switch port to mitigate the attack?

A. Drop 19:21:68:10:20:00B. Permit ::1/32C. Permit A0:H1:B0:90:1D:6CD. Drop 192.168.10.20

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 42Which of the following MUST be used to implement a wireless network supporting EAP-TTLS?

A. KerberosB. Two factor authenticationC. CHAPD. PKI

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 43After installing a SOHO wireless router, Jeff, the network administrator, notices that all internal RFC 1918 IP

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addresses are being logged by an Internet web server as coming from the router's public interface IP address.Which of the following must Jeff implement to assign a different public IP from the router's public interface IPaddress to one of the workstations in the office?

A. NATB. PATC. DMZD. ACL

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 44Which of the following OSI layers is responsible for encrypting HTTPS traffic?

A. 3B. 4C. 5D. 6

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 45After running a CAT6 cable from the maintenance office 80 floors above the network closet, users are reportinglack of connectivity. Which of the following is the MOST likely cause?

A. Cable placementB. CrosstalkC. Bad wiringD. Cable length

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 4600:12:34:56:78 can be used in which of the following?

A. WPA-PSK passwordB. Channel selectionC. WEP keyD. MAC filtering

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Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 47Lisa, a network administrator, must implement a wireless security encryption protocol that supports the AEScipher. Which of the following should be implemented?

A. WEPB. TKIPC. WPA2D. WPA Enterprise

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 48Lisa, a technician, is testing a CAT6 cabling run. The speed of the cable is showing 100Mbps instead of 1Gbps.Which of the following is the reason?

A. Bad connectorsB. TX/RX reversedC. Packet lossD. Distance

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 49Kim, a technician, is installing network cables for an office building. Some of the cables are not showing activeon the switch even when moved to different ports. Which of the following is MOST likely the cause?

A. Port speed mismatchB. Faulty F-connectorsC. Bad wiringD. Bad switch

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 50

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When running cable in an office building, which of the following should Zach, a technician, consider to helpreduce EMI?

A. Cable distanceB. Cable placementC. Connector typesD. PoE devices

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 51Lisa, a technician, would like to look at the current configuration of a NIC. Which of the following would she useto view this information?

A. pingB. msconfigC. routeD. ipconfig

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 52Kim, a technician, has opened ports on the firewall to route to specific devices. Which of the following did sheMOST likely setup?

A. Deep packet inspectionB. DDNSC. Port forwardingD. DMZ

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 53Which of the following protocols is used by the ping command?

A. SMTPB. ICMPC. TFTPD. ARP

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Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 54Which of the following could be BEST described as multiple operating system environments running at thesame time on a single physical server?

A. Traffic ShapingB. VirtualizationC. Load BalancingD. VPN tunneling

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 55Which of the following wiring components is used to move the point of entry from a Telco service provider to adifferent location in a building?

A. CSUB. MDFC. Smart jackD. Demarc extension

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 56Jeff, a user, is having intermittent connectivity problems. The technician discovers that the network cable fromJeff's desktop is run next to a user's desk where a large file cabinet has been placed on top of the wire. Whichof the following is the MOST probable cause of the intermittent connectivity problems?

A. Split cablesB. DB lossC. EMID. TX/RX reversed

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 57Zach, a user, cannot access the Internet. A similar problem occurred several times last week to other users,and the solution was to reboot each workstation. As the first step, the technician reboots the workstation and itdoes not solve the problem. Which of the following should have been done instead?

A. Change the DNS server IP on the clientB. Information gatheringC. Change the workstation IP addressD. Establish a plan of action

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 58Kim, a user, has an important video conference at her cubicle in 30 minutes and Wi-Fi is not working on adedicated laptop. There is an available RJ-45 jack at Kim's cubicle. Which of the following is the FASTESTsolution to implement to get Kim working at her cubicle?

A. Disable SSID broadcastingB. Move the WAP closer to the userC. Use WEP instead of WPAD. Use a wired connection

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 59In which of the following would Lisa, a technician, find the LARGEST number of 110 block patch panels?

A. MDFB. Caching enginesC. DemarcD. IDF

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 60Which of the following is the BEST encryption protocol to use to allow customers to access a secure websitefrom the Internet without using VPNs?

A. IPSecB. TLS

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C. SSL version 1D. SSL version 2

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 61Which of the following wireless security measures, although widely implemented, does not provide strongsecurity?

A. IPSecB. WPA2C. MAC address filteringD. 802.1x

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 62After Kim, a new user, moves furniture into a cubicle, the computer does not connect to the network any longer.Which of the following would be the MOST likely reason? (Select TWO).

A. Bad Ethernet switch portB. TX/RX reversedC. Bad connectorsD. Bad patch cableE. Mismatched MTU

Correct Answer: CDSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 63Lisa, a technician, is troubleshooting a problem with a managed network switch. She determines the resolutionto the problem is beyond her experience level. Which of the following should Lisa do NEXT?

A. Question usersB. Test the theoryC. Re-establish a theory of probable causeD. Escalate the problem

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 64Which of the following connector types would MOST likely be found with an analog phone system utilizingCAT3 cabling?

A. BNCB. SCC. RJ-45D. RJ-11

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 65Kim, a technician, suspects an attacker has accessed the network. Which of the following would BEST helpconfirm her theory?

A. SNMPB. Traffic analysisC. Network snifferD. System logs

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 66Zach, a technician, notices a newly installed CAT5 cable is longer than the standard maximum length. Which ofthe following problems would this MOST likely cause?

A. Split cableB. EMIC. DB lossD. Crosstalk

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 67Which of the following wiring standards has both ends colored as follows: orange-white, orange, green- white,blue, blue-white, green, brown-white, brown?

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A. T568AB. T568BC. Multimode fiberD. Crossover

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 68Zach, a technician, working remotely cannot connect to the database server. The server does not respondwhen he tries to ping it. Zach wants to determine which network device is preventing ping from responding.Which of the following commands should he use to determine this?

A. tracertB. nslookupC. digD. ipconfig

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 69Which of the following could be installed to allow a home user with one desktop computer to economically haveInternet access in every room in the house?

A. Fiber opticB. CAT6C. Broadband over powerlineD. CAT5

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 70Which of the following connectors push and twist on?

A. STB. LCC. MTRJD. SC

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)

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Explanation

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QUESTION 71Which of the following would be used to supply Internet to a cable modem?

A. RJ-11 connectorB. RJ-45 connectorC. F-connectorD. BNC connector

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 72Which of the following 802.11 standards transmits the signals the GREATEST distance?

A. aB. bC. gD. n

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 73Which of the following 802.11 standards is MIMO used in?

A. aB. bC. gD. n

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 74After moving office furniture around a user can no longer connect to the network. Which of the following isMOST likely the reason for the problem?

A. TX/RX reversed

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B. Split cablesC. CrosstalkD. DB loss

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 75Which of the following wireless encryption methods provides the LEAST amount of security?

A. WEPB. WPAC. WPA2 EnterpriseD. WPA PSK

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 76Which of the following wireless authentication methods provides the GREATEST amount of security?

A. WEPB. WPA EnterpriseC. WPA PersonalD. WPA2 Personal

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 77STP prevents which of the following problems?

A. Collision domainsB. Switching loopsC. Broadcast stormsD. Routing loops

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 78Antenna gain is measured in which of the following units?

A. dBiB. GHzC. mWD. MHz

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 79Which of the following fiber types is MOST often used indoors?

A. PlenumB. Modal conditioningC. MultimodeD. Singlemode

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 80Which of the following types of fiber connectors is used on an SFP?

A. MTRJB. LCC. SCD. ST

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 81Horizontal cable is terminated on which device in the wiring closet?

A. DemarcB. SwitchC. Punch down toolD. Patch panel

Correct Answer: D

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Section: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 82Which of the following are fiber connectors? (Select TWO).

A. LCB. MTRJC. BNCD. T1E. DB-9

Correct Answer: ABSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 83Which of the following is the standard 802.11g channel separation?

A. 11 MHzB. 20 MHzC. 54 MHzD. 20 GHz

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 84Which of the following devices is installed by a telecommunications company to deliver a T1 or E1?

A. Smart jackB. CSU/DSUC. 66 blockD. Modem

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 85Zach, a technician, wants to provide the MOST wireless security on the LAN but does not have a RADIUSserver. Which technology should be used?

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A. PEAPB. WPA PersonalC. WPA2 EnterpriseD. WPA2 PSK

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 86802.3 defines which of the following LAN access methods?

A. CSMA/CAB. CSMA/CDC. DSLD. MPLS

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 87Which of the following technologies allows more than two transceivers with an access point?

A. MIMOB. FIFOC. 802.1xD. WPA

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 88A patch cable terminated with one end as T568A and the other as T568B will create which of the followingcable types?

A. CrossoverB. SerialC. Roll overD. Straight through

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 89Which of the following will a firewall NOT protect the network from?

A. IntrusionB. DDoSC. Denial of ServiceD. Spam e-mails

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 90Which of the following provides an audit trail of user actions?

A. AuthorizationB. IdentificationC. AccountingD. Authentication

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 91Which of the following is a standard measure of signal power?

A. MHzB. mipsC. dBmD. Gbps

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 92Which of the following would Jeff, a technician, use for a service that needs fast communication and isunaffected by packet loss?

A. UDPB. ARPC. ICMP

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D. TCP

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 93Which of the following connectors would be found on a fiber optic cable?

A. BNCB. RJ-11C. RS-232D. MTRJ

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 94Which of the following circuits provides the MOST bandwidth?

A. T3B. OC3C. T1D. PRI

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 95Jeff, a technician, is shown a machine that has historical charts of traffic levels for all server and routerinterfaces. Which of the following is MOST likely used as a source for creating the charts?

A. SNMPB. Port scannerC. Traffic snifferD. SYSLOG

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 96

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Which of the following technologies is associated with the DOCSIS standard?

A. CableB. DialupC. WirelessD. Cellular

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 97Jeff, a network technician, has been asked to add a web server and email server to the company's network.The company's stateful firewall must remain in place to prevent any external originating traffic from entering theinternal network segment. Which of the following is the BEST solution to ensure protecting the internal networkand implementing the new servers?

A. Block all TCP Port 80 trafficB. Enable WPA encryptionC. Create a DMZD. Add an implicit deny to the firewall

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 98Which of the following is a contention based broadcast technology used for wireless networking?

A. CSMA/CAB. CSMA/CDC. CSU/DSUD. TCP/IP

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 99Jeff, a network technician, needs to connect to a computer in a factory environment 250 meters (820 feet) fromthe IDF. Which of the following LAN technologies would be BEST to use?

A. 100BaseFXB. 10GBaseTC. MPLSD. Coaxial

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QUESTION 100Lisa, a network technician, is troubleshooting connectivity to a server at a remote office. Which of the followingutilities should be used to locate the network issue?

A. ipconfigB. arpC. tracertD. netstat

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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Exam E

QUESTION 1Which of the following are components of IPSec? (Select TWO).

A. AHB. ESPC. SSHD. ICAE. TLS

Correct Answer: ABSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 2In IPSec, which of the following is an agreement on how devices will securely transmit information?

A. SAB. ESPC. AHD. ISAKMP

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 3An organization recently installed a firewall on the network. Employees must have access to their workcomputer from their home computer. In which of the following ways should the firewall be configured?

A. Allow TCP port 3389 outboundB. Allow UDP port 3389 inboundC. Allow UDP port 3389 outboundD. Allow TCP port 3389 inbound

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 4An organization recently installed a firewall on the network. Employees must be able to send and receive emailfrom a POP3 server. In which of the following ways should the firewall be configured? (Select TWO).

A. Allow TCP port 23B. Allow TCP port 25

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C. Allow TCP port 110D. Allow UDP port 25E. Allow UDP port 110

Correct Answer: BCSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 5Which of the following OSI model layers is responsible for data encryption?

A. ApplicationB. PresentationC. PhysicalD. Data Link

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 6Lisa, a technician, replaced the CAT6 cable from the server to the patch panel. Before the cable was replaced,there were no issues with connectivity. Immediately after the cable was replaced, users report that they areunable to access a database application on the server. Which of the following is the MOST likely reason for theinaccessibility?

A. Lisa used a short patch cable.B. Lisa used a cable with an RJ-45 connector.C. Lisa used a crossover cable.D. Lisa used a patch cable that was over 50 meters long.

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 7Which of the following exterior routing protocols uses an algorithm to determine the quickest route to adestination?

A. RIPB. OSPFC. BGPD. RIPv2

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)

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QUESTION 8Which of the following is occurring when Jeff, an employee, unintentionally gives information that is usedmaliciously?

A. TailgatingB. DoS attackC. DDoS attackD. Social engineering

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 9Which of the following OSI model layers is used for logical addressing?

A. PhysicalB. TransportC. NetworkD. Data link

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 10Which of the following attacks creates a buffer overflow to stop access to a system?

A. Blue jackingB. DoSC. NetstatD. Man-in-the-middle

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 11Please refer to the attached exhibit. Which of the following types of configuration management documentationis represented?

A. Network security policyB. Network baselineC. Logical network diagramD. Wiring schematic

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 12In which of the following layers of the OSI model does the TCP protocol operate?

A. SessionB. NetworkC. Data linkD. Transport

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 13Which of the following basic devices blocks ports and can sometimes filter data?

A. RepeaterB. HubC. FirewallD. Switch

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 14At which of the following layers of the OSI model does an unmanaged switch operate?

A. Layer 1B. Layer 2C. Layer 3D. Layer 4

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 15Which of the following devices will monitor for propagating worms?

A. FirewallB. Proxy serverC. Mail serverD. IDS

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Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 16Which of the following is an authentication, authorization, and accounting method that provides administrativeaccess to network devices?

A. PKIB. TACACS+C. CHAPD. SSH

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 17Which of the following network tools is used to identify running services on host devices?

A. IDSB. IPSC. FirewallD. NMAP

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 18Which of the following security devices is used in providing packet and MAC address filtering services for thenetwork?

A. Host-based proxy serverB. Network-based firewallC. IDSD. IPS

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 19Which of the following would Kim, a technician, use in voice over IP communications?

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A. SNTPB. SCPC. SMTPD. SIP

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 20Which of the following is the MOST appropriate to use when routing Internet traffic through multiple ISPconnections?

A. BGPB. SNATC. RIPD. GPG

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 21Which of the following protocols allows more than three non-overlapping channels?

A. 802.11aB. 802.11gC. 802.1qD. 802.15

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 22Which of the following represents the physical address of a network access card?

A. FF01:D2:C4:87::11B. 00-30-48-83-9B-C8C. 08-9D-35-22-L2-34-FF-21D. 2D1A:C3:0:1C3B:2AD:FF:FEBE:9D3A

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 23ADSL, PPP, and ATM all operate at which of the following layers of the OSI model?

A. Layer 1B. Layer 2C. Layer 4D. Layer 7

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 24Which of the following OSI layers BEST describes where an HTTP proxy operates?

A. TransportB. ApplicationC. PresentationD. Session

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 25Which of the following would be MOST useful to alert Jeff, an administrator, that a denial of service attack isoccurring?

A. RASB. RDPC. IDSD. VPN

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 26A MAC address is used at which of the following layers of the OSI model?

A. Layer 1B. Layer 2

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C. Layer 3D. Layer 4

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 27Multimode fiber should be used in place of copper when:

A. distances are short.B. EMI is a concern.C. PoE is necessary.D. the switch has BNC connectors.

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 28Zach, an administrator, needs to install a new 100 foot (30 meter) cable run from an IDF switch to the MDF,through a room that has a large number of motors. Which of the following would be the BEST cable type tochoose?

A. CAT3B. STPC. CoaxialD. Fiber

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 29A network device is more than 100 meters (328 feet) from a 24-port copper switch. Which of the following canbe used to connect the device to the network?

A. Fiber multiplexerB. RepeaterC. AttenuatorD. OTDR

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 30Which of the following regulates the amount of network traffic a single node receives in a server cluster?

A. Load balancerB. Proxy serverC. Content filterD. Quality of service

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 31Lisa, an administrator, wants to limit the wireless guest network traffic to 100Kbps so that utilization issues donot occur on the company's T1 Internet access network. Which of the following optimizations should Lisaimplement?

A. Load balancingB. Caching engineC. Traffic shapingD. Quality of service

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 32Which of the following evaluates packet payload when detecting network threats?

A. IPSB. Proxy serverC. Caching serverD. Content filter

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 33A disassociation request is a way to mitigate which of the following threats?

A. ARP poisoningB. Rogue AP

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C. Man-in-the-middle attackD. Botnet

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 34A crossover cable is MOST commonly associated with which of the following layers of the OSI model?

A. SessionB. ApplicationC. NetworkD. Physical

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 35Which of the following documents will allow Kim, an administrator, to determine a change from the standarddefault system configuration?

A. BaselineB. Physical network diagramC. Wiring schematicD. Logical diagram

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 36Which of the following capabilities of a firewall allows Zach, an administrator, to block traffic based on keywords determined by the company?

A. Stateless traffic monitorB. Stateful traffic monitorC. Signature identificationD. Content filter

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 37Which of the following allows a malicious attacker to view network traffic if the attacker is on the same networksegment as Jeff, an administrator?

A. DoS attackB. Man-in-the-middle attackC. Smurf attackD. Xmas attack

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 38Which of the following cable types would have the LEAST amount of EMI?

A. CAT3B. CAT5C. STP CAT6D. Plenum CAT6

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 39Which of the following WAN technologies uses four wires for digital and a 66 block?

A. CableB. ATMC. T3D. POTS

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 40Which of the following has the HIGHEST data rate speed?

A. T1B. ADSLC. SDSLD. OC-3

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Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 41Which of the following is designed to be used with multimode fiber over short wavelengths?

A. 10GBaseLWB. 10GBaseERC. 10GBaseSWD. 10GBaseLR

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 42Kim, an administrator, wants to list all the network connections to and from the server. Which of the followingcommands would MOST likely be used?

A. tracerouteB. pingC. ipconfigD. netstat

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 43Kim, an administrator, finds a phone line but does not know where the line goes or if it is active. Which of thefollowing can be used to test if it is active?

A. Butt setB. Punch down toolC. Cable testerD. Cable stripper

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 44

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Which of the following is used to verify configuration updates on a firewall?

A. Signature identificationB. Access control listsC. Scanning servicesD. Content filtering

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 45Which of the following sizes is the fixed cell length in ATM?

A. 8 bytesB. 53 bytesC. 64 kilobytesD. 128 kilobytes

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 46Which of the following devices should Jeff, an administrator, connect to a protocol analyzer in order to collect allof the traffic on a LAN segment?

A. HubB. VLANC. RouterD. Server

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 47In the 2.4GHz range, which of the following channel combinations are non-overlapping?

A. 1, 6, 11B. 2, 7, 10C. 2, 8, 13D. 3, 6, 9

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)

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QUESTION 48Which of the following tools would Zach, an administrator, use to identify opens and shorts?

A. OhmmeterB. Protocol analyzerC. Cable testerD. Multimeter

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 49Which of the following technologies relies on a ticket granting server to allow clients to verify their identity?

A. TACACS+B. KerberosC. PKID. RADIUS

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 50Which of the following is used to transfer files between computers?

A. FTPB. DHCPC. ARPD. NTP

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 51Lisa, an administrator, determines there are an excessive number of packets being sent to a web serverrepeatedly by a small number of external IP addresses. This is an example of which of the following attacks?

A. DDoS

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B. VirusesC. WormsD. Man-in-the-middle

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 52Which of the following authenticates, allows, and controls the execution of router commands?

A. PKIB. RADIUSC. KerberosD. TACACS+

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 53Which of the following is true of NIPS?

A. Routes traffic to the proper portB. Detects malicious host trafficC. Detects and prevents harmful trafficD. Prevents traffic on network hosts

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 54A user's new computer is not able to connect to the network at all. Upon further investigation, Kim, theadministrator, finds that the wall jack is terminated with a 568B configuration. After locating the correct cable inthe IDF, which of the following is the MOST likely cause of the problem?

A. Other end of the cable is terminated with a 568B configurationB. Trunk port on the switch is disabledC. Other end of the cable is terminated with a 568A configurationD. Wall jack needs to be replaced with a smart jack

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 55Which of the following network access methods is the MOST secure?

A. PPPoEB. SIPC. RSHD. IPSec

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 56Lisa, a technician, is reporting wireless transmission speeds of 300Mbps. Which of the following wirelessstandards is being used?

A. 802.11aB. 802.11bC. 802.11gD. 802.11n

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 57Which of the following handles HTTP requests on behalf of the client?

A. Bandwidth shaperB. DNS serverC. Proxy serverD. Load balancer

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 58The selection of the correct punch down tool to use depends on which of the following?

A. Connector typeB. Demarcation point locationC. Block type

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D. Switch location

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 59Which of the following services do TCP connections provide to application layer protocols? (Select TWO).

A. Transport services without error recoveryB. Large data size manageability using segmentationC. Secure Kerberos password encryption on dataD. Delivery through error recoveryE. Proxy server authentication

Correct Answer: BDSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 60Which of the following devices monitors and reroutes malicious traffic being sent to a host?

A. Bandwidth shaperB. IPSC. DNS serverD. Load balancer

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 61Which of the following devices will allow Lisa, a user, to see a cached copy of websites?

A. Content switchB. DNS serverC. Proxy serverD. Load balancer

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 62Kim, a user, reports that the web browser is indicating the site certificate is not trusted. Which of the followingattacks may be in progress?

A. Man-in-the-middleB. Denial of serviceC. Ping floodingD. Smurfing

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 63Which of the following uses a ring topology?

A. DSLB. EthernetC. DOCSISD. SONET

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 64Which of the following has a DB-9 connector?

A. SCB. RS-232C. LCD. RJ-45

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 65Which of the following technologies is used to connect public networks using POTS lines?

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A. OC3B. OC12C. PSTND. Cable

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 66Users are unable to access the company's intranet website. Which of the following attacks has the networkMOST likely experienced?

A. Man-in-the-middleB. SmurfC. TrojanD. DoS

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 67Which of the following defines access for a network?

A. ACLB. RDPC. RASD. ARP

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 68Which of the following is a form of encrypting packets for safe, secure data transmission within a network?

A. RASB. PPTPC. IPSecD. ICA

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 69Which of the following is the BEST method to ensure network performance on a VoIP network?

A. Traffic shapingB. Quality of serviceC. Load balancingD. Caching engines

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 70Which of the following tools would Lisa, an administrator, use to determine if there is a problem with atelephone line?

A. Port scannerB. Punch down toolC. Butt setD. Toner probe

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 71Which of the following tools would BEST be used to verify if a network cable is properly terminated?

A. MultimeterB. Cable certifierC. Toner probeD. Cable stripper

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 72Kim, an administrator, would like to inspect all traffic flowing over the SMTP protocol on a given network. Whichof the following tools would accomplish this? (Select TWO).

A. Packet sniffer

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B. HoneypotC. Port mirroringD. IPSE. Port scannerF. IDS

Correct Answer: ACSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 73Which of the following colors represents the outer leads on a connector head of a 568B patch cable? (SelectTWO).

A. Blue, brown/whiteB. Green/white, blueC. Orange/white, orangeD. Blue, blue/whiteE. Brown/white, brown

Correct Answer: CESection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 74Kim, an administrator, has created a patch cable. Which of the following tools should she use to check theintegrity of the cable?

A. Protocol analyzerB. Toner probeC. Cable certifierD. Cable stripper

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 75PKI is a method of user authentication which uses which of the following?

A. Various router commandsB. Access control listsC. Certificate servicesD. A RADIUS server

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Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 76Kim and Zach, attackers, use which of the following network scanners to see the protocols that are being used?(Select TWO).

A. IDSB. Packet snifferC. Port scannersD. Malware scannerE. Ping sweep

Correct Answer: BCSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 77Lisa, an administrator, believes that the network has been attacked and MAC addresses have been capturedallowing unauthorized computers to access the network. Which of the following tools did the attackers MOSTlikely use to accomplish this?

A. Intrusion prevention softwareB. Packet snifferC. Intrusion detection softwareD. Port scanner

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 78Lisa, an administrator, believes that the network has been attacked and there is no known definition orprevention method to help avoid this attack. Which of the following BEST describes this scenario?

A. Zero day attackB. DDoSC. DoSD. SQL injection

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 79Kim, an administrator, wants to verify which protocols are in use on the network. Which of the following toolsshould she use?

A. Intrusion detection softwareB. PoEC. Packet snifferD. Intrusion prevention software

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QUESTION 80Lisa, an administrator, needs to install a wireless network that will allow legacy devices to connect to thenetwork and also offer both 5GHz and 2.4GHz frequencies. Which of the following would BEST describe thetype of WAP needed?

A. 802.11aB. 802.11bC. 802.11gD. 802.11n

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 81Which of the following is the MAXIMUM distance a single 1000BaseT segment can cover?

A. 100 kilometers (62 miles)B. 10 kilometers (6 miles)C. 1000 meters (3281 feet)D. 100 meters (328 feet)

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 82Which of the following is the MAXIMUM distance of a CAT5e cable on a single run when using Ethernet?

A. 1000 meters (3281 feet)B. 323 meters (1060 feet)C. 512 meters (1680 feet)

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D. 100 meters (328 feet)

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 83Which of the following wireless standards operates on the same frequency as 802.11a?

A. Compatible with 802.11b wireless networksB. Compatible with 802.11g wireless networksC. Compatible with 802.11i wireless networksD. Compatible with 802.11n wireless networks

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 84Which of the following components would a technician plug into a smart jack?

A. 25 pair cableB. 100 pair cableC. Patch cableD. Patch panel

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 85Which of the following is used by RADIUS to encrypt messages between the server and the client?

A. Public keyB. CSU/DSUC. Private keyD. Shared secret

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 86Which of the following security measures is the LEAST intrusive on an end device?

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A. NIPSB. Host-based firewallC. AntivirusD. HIDS

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QUESTION 87Which of the following physical network topologies is MOST likely to be used in an FDDI network?

A. StarB. MeshC. BusD. Ring

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 88Which of the following network scanners detects and sends out alerts for malicious network activity?

A. Packet sniffersB. IDSC. Port scannersD. IPS

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 89Which of the following connectors push and twist-on?

A. LCB. SCC. STD. RJ-45

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 90Which of the following is a social engineering attack?

A. WormsB. Man-in-the-middleC. PhishingD. Evil twin

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 91Which of the following performs posture assessments for unknown devices that connect to the network?

A. PKIB. EAPC. NACD. AAA

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 92Peer to peer networks are used to pass information in between which of the following?

A. Several clients to a centralized serverB. One client to anotherC. Several servers to several centralized clientsD. One client to a centralized server

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 93Which of the following threats is MOST likely to enable an attacker to modify data in transit?

A. DoSB. Smurf attackC. VirusD. Man-in-the-middle

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Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 94Which of the following mitigation techniques is MOST effective against a DoS attack?

A. IDSB. AntivirusC. RedundancyD. Backups

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 95Which of the following solutions will detect and disable a rogue access point?

A. Port scanB. Packet snifferC. IPSD. IDS

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 96Which of the following is a valid MAC address?

A. 00:AB:C4:FE:60:D3B. 00-AE-S3-BC-90-F7C. 13-12-BC-DA-97D. 15:FA:97:44:AB

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 97Which of the following connector types will MOST likely be located on a serial cable?

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A. DB-9B. LCC. STD. BNC

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QUESTION 98T568B wiring scheme is typically found on which of the following components?

A. Demarc extensionB. 66 blockC. Patch panelD. Vertical cross connect

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 99Which of the following is an encrypted remote access protocol?

A. RDPB. PoEC. RASD. PPP

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 100Port scanners and packet sniffers differ in functionality because:

A. packet sniffers and port scanners are just different names for the same device.B. packet sniffers can only log events on traffic activity and port scanners can route malicious packets.C. packet sniffers watch all traffic over certain ports and port scanners watch traffic on certain NICs.D. port scanners are limited to detecting open ports and packet sniffers watch all traffic.

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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Exam F

QUESTION 1A network topology in which the bandwidth dependency is distributed evenly amongst a large number of inter-connected clients is known as a:

A. peer-to-peer.B. bus.C. star.D. client/server.

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 2Jeff, an administrator, wishes to add a third network segment to the firewall where the company's public webservers will be placed. Which of the following BEST describes this new segment?

A. PKIB. VPNC. IPSD. DMZ

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 3Which of the following would the telecommunications carrier use to segregate customer traffic over long fiberlinks?

A. VLANB. MPLSC. VPND. PSTN

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 4Which of the following network topologies would be separated into two networks if a client in the middle isremoved or the cable is cut?

A. Mesh

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B. RingC. BusD. Star

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 5A technician discovers that a malware infection has damaged part of the Windows TCP/IP stack. Which of thefollowing commands can help repair the damage?

A. netsh lanB. netsh interfaceC. netsh wlanD. netsh winsock

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 6Which of the following devices exist as either hardware or software to assist in routing traffic? (Select TWO).

A. Cable modemB. Layer 2 switchC. RouterD. NIDSE. Layer 3 switch

Correct Answer: CESection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 7Which of the following operates at OSI layer 2 to forward traffic based on the MAC address?

A. SwitchB. Proxy ServerC. RouterD. VPN Concentrator

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 8The Transport Layer of the TCP/IP model corresponds to which of the following layers of the OSI model?

A. 1B. 3C. 4D. 5

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 9Which of the following is used to provide hot standby capabilities using paired routers?

A. CARPB. L2TPC. PPTPD. ISAKMP

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 10Which of the following is used to assign an IP address to a device?

A. DHCPB. NTPC. DNSD. RADIUS

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 11Which of the following protocols is used to transmit outgoing email?

A. RDPB. NTPC. POP3D. SMTP

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Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 12A network technician is configuring a wireless network. To avoid interference from other wireless networks inthe area, the technician should change which setting?

A. ChannelB. SSIDC. Firewall ruleD. Encryption

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 13A user is unable to print to a network printer. Which of following is the FIRST step that a technician should taketo troubleshoot the issue?

A. Identify the problem.B. Establish a plan of action to resolve the problem.C. Establish a theory of probable cause.D. Implement preventative measures.

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 14Which of the following is a purpose of a VLAN?

A. Decreases bandwidth on a networkB. Segments broadcast trafficC. Increases port speedD. Allows another connection to the router

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 15

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Which of the following would Sandy, a technician, find in a network map?

A. QoS standardsB. MDF/IDFsC. System logsD. Firewall rules

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 16Which of the following protocols would be used to send email to an email server?

A. NTPB. FTPC. SNMPD. SMTP

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 17Which of the following default ports would need to be open on a firewall to allow remote desktop access?

A. 143B. 443C. 3389D. 8080

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 18After plugging a cable into a computer, a user reports there is no network access. Which of the following toolswould the technician MOST likely check to verify that the cable was crimped correctly?

A. Punch down toolB. Cable certifierC. Loopback plugD. Toner probe

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)

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QUESTION 19Which of the following DNS records would allow for a website to have more than one FQDN?

A. TXTB. PTRC. MXD. CNAME

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 20A small office home office (SOHO) customer is going to be replacing their switch. The customer also wants toadd a WAP in a dropped ceiling; however, there are no power outlets above the drop ceiling, but there is aCAT5e network jack. Which of the following technologies should the new switch have to allow this WAP to beplaced where the customer requests, without any other major changes to the environment?

A. PoEB. Layer 3 switchingC. STPD. VLAN

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QUESTION 21Tenants access multiple wireless networks in a building. Users report intermittent connectivity. Which of thefollowing is the MOST likely cause of the problem?

A. The channels are overlapping with other wireless networks and should be changed.B. The SSIDs are incompatible and should be renamed.C. The users have incompatible wireless network cards and should upgrade.D. The default idle period for logoff is too short and should be changed to a longer limit.

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 22Karen, a network technician, is troubleshooting in a wiring closet in 2011. The cabling to all the equipment does

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not match the documentation from 2007. Which of the following configuration management methods has beenoverlooked?

A. Change managementB. System logsC. Asset managementD. Baselining

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 23Which of the following wireless standards is capable of ONLY operating on 5.8GHz?

A. 802.11aB. 802.11bC. 802.11gD. 802.11n

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QUESTION 24Which of the following protocols are used to connect devices in a secure manner? (Select TWO).

A. TELNETB. SSHC. RDPD. HTTPE. DNSF. FTP

Correct Answer: BCSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 25Which of the following needs to be configured on a switch to use a packet sniffer?

A. Port trunkingB. Port mirroringC. Tagged VLAND. Untagged VLAN

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Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 26Which of the following layers of the OSI model is between the Data Link and Transport layers?

A. ApplicationB. SessionC. NetworkD. Physical

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 27Which of the following utilities would a technician use to determine the location of lost packets on a routednetwork?

A. pingB. nslookupC. routeD. tracert

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 28Which of the following problems is MOST likely to arise when configuring an IPv6 over IPv4 tunnel?

A. Routing loopB. MTU black holeC. Framing errorsD. SYN flood

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 29Which of the following could be used to estimate RTT across a router?

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A. digB. tracerouteC. arpD. uptime

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 30169.254.0.100 is an IP address which would MOST likely come from which of the following?

A. CIDRB. DHCPC. APIPAD. DNS

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 31Which of the following will prevent switching loops by selectively shutting down switch ports?

A. RIPB. IGPC. STPD. VLAN

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 32Which of the following ports would have to be allowed through a firewall for IMAP traffic to pass on its defaultport?

A. 23B. 143C. 443D. 8080

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 33Which of the following DNS records allows for reverse lookup of a domain?

A. PTRB. AAAAC. AD. MX

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QUESTION 34Which of the following BEST describes the difference between layer 2 switching and layer 2 routing?

A. Switching moves packets between hosts on different subnets, and routing moves packets between hosts onthe same subnet.

B. Routing moves packets between hosts on different subnets, and switching moves packets between hostson the same subnet.

C. Both routing and switching move packets between hosts on the same subnet, but routing does so at a fasterpace.

D. Both routing and switching move packets between hosts on different subnets, but switching does so at afaster pace.

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 35After Kurt, a technician, has established a plan of action to resolve the problem, which of the following stepsshould he perform NEXT?

A. Establish a theory of probable cause.B. Implement preventative measures.C. Verify full system functionality.D. Implement the solution or escalate as necessary.

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 36A technician notices that network access is becoming increasingly slow. All of the activity lights, on the only

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network layer 2 switch, are blinking at steadily increasing rates. Which of the following is the MOST likely causeof the increased traffic?

A. STP blockingB. Duplicate IP addressesC. MTU mismatchD. Switching loop

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 37No link lights on a switch's SFP are functioning, so the network technician re-terminates the end. After testingthe cable, the tester is showing a db loss of -9. Which of the following types of cable is MOST likely beingtested?

A. FiberB. CAT3C. CAT5eD. CAT6a

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 38Several users from the same building are reporting connectivity issues. The SFP at that building's IDF switch isshowing a link light, but there is no link light to the corresponding switch's SFP at the MDF. Which of thefollowing is the MOST likely cause?

A. A crossover cable is being used.B. DB loss is too high on all strands.C. Only TX or RX strand is working.D. TX and RX are reversed.

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 39VoIP is being implemented throughout a company and Joe, the network technician, needs to ensure that dataand voice traffic do not interfere with each other. Which of the following features should be configured on alayer 3 switch to prioritize traffic for VoIP?

A. VLANB. VTP

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C. Port securityD. QoS

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 40Joe, a user, reports that his PC is the only one that does not have network connectivity. All the wiring has beentested properly and the problem still exists. Joe is getting an APIPA address.Which of the following is the MOST likely cause?

A. Crossover cable is being usedB. Switch was powered offC. PoE is disabled on the portD. Port on the switch is disabled

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 41Which of the following tools can the technician use to analyze TCP/IP packets when trying to determine aconnection problem within a subnet?

A. Wire mapperB. Protocol analyzerC. Cable testerD. SYSLOG server

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 42Which of the following does the IP address 169.254.222.10 indicate?

A. No DHCP server connectivityB. The DNS server is unavailableC. Firewall issueD. Duplicate IP addresses are found

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 43Which of the following IP addresses would be classified as private?

A. 10.100.200.0B. 169.253.10.20C. 172.168.5.0D. 200.100.25.0

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 44Which of the following protocols is used to allow multiple hosts to share a common IP address?

A. HTTPSB. ARPC. CARPD. NAT

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 45When configuring a WAP for a SOHO, which parameter will BEST limit access to the office area?

A. Signal strengthB. SSID enableC. EncryptionD. Password hardening

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 46Joe, a technician, needs multiple networks, high speeds, and redundancy on a system. Which of the followingconfigurations should Joe consider for these requirements? (Select TWO).

A. Routing tableB. Next hopC. Port mirroring

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D. Port monitoringE. VLANs

Correct Answer: CESection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 47A supervisor requests that a technician downloads a MIB for a particular server. Which of the followingprotocols requires MIBs?

A. IPSecB. SSLC. ISAKMPD. SNMP

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 48A technician replaces a customer's router, and is now unable to ping the ISP's gateway. Which of the followingshould the technician check?

A. The arp table of the new customer's router.B. The route table of the next-hop router.C. The route table of the new customer's router.D. The arp table of a network user.

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 49Joe, a user, is unable to reach websites, but is able to ping several Internet IPv4 addresses. Which of thefollowing is the MOST likely problem?

A. Incorrect subnet maskB. Incorrect DNSC. Missing default gatewayD. Incorrect IPv6 address

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 50A new monitoring device is installed in the network that uses ping to determine whether critical network Internetrouters are up. After three missing pings, the alarm reports the device is down. The device is now constantlyreporting alarms, yet there are no reported Internet problems from users. Which of the following is the MOSTlikely cause?

A. A missing route on the alarm device.B. Incorrect VLAN assignment on the router.C. A missing route on the network routers.D. Incorrect speed/duplex setting on the alarm device.

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 51A network technician configures a firewall to block only certain IP addresses from accessing the Internet. Allusers are reporting that they are unable to access the Internet. Which of the following is the MOST likelyreason?

A. Incorrectly configured ACLB. Implicit allow statementC. SMTP requests are being deniedD. All protocols are being allowed in

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 52Which of the following protocols is used for remote management of devices?

A. SNMPB. TFTPC. SyslogD. SMTP

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 53A DSL modem connects to the provider's network using which of the following authentication techniques?

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A. PoEB. MS-CHAPC. PPPoED. EAP

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QUESTION 54A technician needs to test the length of a newly installed cable run because it is believed that it exceeds themaximum specification length. Which of the following tools should be used?

A. Cable certifierB. Toner probeC. Cable testerD. Protocol analyzer

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 55A customer has not been using security on a wireless network and has recently received many attacks throughthis vector. Which of the following would be the MOST secure way to harden this wireless network?

A. Disable the SSIDB. WPA encryptionC. VLAN implementationD. WEP encryption

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 56Keeping an authoritative and timely record of network devices and their settings is a key activity of which of thefollowing?

A. Project managementB. Quality of serviceC. Configuration managementD. Bandwidth shaping

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)

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QUESTION 57Which of the following diagnostic commands relies on proper forwarding of ICMP ECHO packets?

A. ifconfigB. pingC. routeD. nbtstat

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 58A network administrator suspects an employee of using the company's Internet connection to download illegalcontent. Which of the following can be used to inspect ongoing network traffic?

A. Syslog serverB. Toner probeC. OTDRD. Packet sniffer

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 59A technician is setting up a firewall on the network that would show a public IP address out to the Internet andassign private IP addresses to users inside the network. Which of the following processes should be set up?

A. Port securityB. MAC filteringC. ACLD. NAT

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 60A technician has replaced the Internet gateway router, and now no users can reach the Internet. The techniciancan ping the router Ethernet port but not the ISP's router IP address. Which of the following is the MOST likelyproblem?

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A. Faulty crossover cableB. DNS server is downC. Switching loopD. Outside interface shutdown

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 61The network optimization process used to allow reasonable use of data, voice, and video on the same networkinfrastructure is called:

A. CARPB. QoSC. traffic shapingD. fault tolerance

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 62A user wants a SOHO network to be protected from unauthorized users hacking their network. Which of thefollowing should be implemented to aide in this matter?

A. VPNB. Throughput testerC. FirewallD. OC3

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QUESTION 63A user is getting very weak signals while trying to connect to the wireless. Which of the following should theuser do to help with signal strength?

A. Call the wireless provider and ask for a T3 circuit.B. Move the wireless router to a better location where line of sight is obtained.C. Reinstall the operating system to the PC to ensure the newest patches are installed.D. Install a hub to ensure there is a clear path for the cables to run.

Correct Answer: B

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QUESTION 64A network technician performs several switch commands to enable various advanced features on the switch inthe accounting department. During the configuration changes, several users from this department reportconnectivity issues. Which of the following logs would the network technician need to analyze to troubleshootthe connectivity issues?

A. Router logsB. History logsC. Startup/bootup config logsD. Event Viewer logs

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 65Which of the following TCP/IP and OSI model layers retransmits a TCP packet if it is not received successfullyat its destination?

A. The transport OSI model layer and the transport TCP/IP model layer.B. The transport OSI model layer and the Internet TCP/IP model layer.C. The network OSI model layer and the transport TCP/IP model layer.D. The network OSI model layer and the Internet TCP/IP model layer.

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 66A national cable company providing TV, telephone, and Internet service to home users over its IP network, hasbeen tracking a large increase of network bandwidth due to P2P file sharing. Which of the following should thecompany deploy to ensure excellent TV and telephone service?

A. QoSB. Load balancingC. High availabilityD. Fiber optics

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 67A user reports a network failure on a computer. The technician determines that the computer and NIC areoperating properly. Which of the following tools can the technician use to trace the network cabling back to thepunch down block?

A. Protocol analyzerB. MultimeterC. Punch down toolD. Toner probe

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 68A network administrator wants to monitor traffic by deploying MIBs. Which of the follow network monitoringresources would be used?

A. SCTPB. Packet snifferC. DCCPD. SNMP

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 69A company has attempted to introduce a new major network segment to allow growth in capacity. On the coreswitch, a GBIC was used to interconnect with a newly placed downstream distribution switch for the first time.Soon after this implementation, a network flood and an outage occurred between the core and new distributionnetwork modules. Which of the following should the network administrator troubleshoot FIRST in order to rectifythe issue?

A. Check for switching loops between core and distribution switches.B. Check whether an incorrect VLAN has been assigned to the new distribution switch.C. Check for inconsistent or missing routes between the core and distribution switches.D. Check whether the GBIC was set to multi-mode instead of single-mode SFP.

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 70A network administrator is troubleshooting an intermittent network issue between devices that have aparticularly long cable run. The issue was escalated to a network designer who alluded to potential attenuation

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issues. Which of the following BEST describes what the network designer was referring to?

A. Bad connectorsB. Cross-talkC. EMI / InterferenceD. dB loss

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 71A network administrator notices that all of the company switches are running at capacity on a given day, whichis abnormal according to network baselines taken recently. Which tool would BEST allow the administrator toinspect what type of traffic is on the network?

A. Wire tapB. Network snifferC. Load balancing applianceD. NIPS

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 72Which of the following commands will display the associated IP address of a network adapter in Windows andLinux environments? (Select TWO).

A. digB. nslookupC. nbstatD. ifconfigE. ipconfig

Correct Answer: DESection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 73A network technician is trying to terminate CAT5 modular jacks. Which of the following tools would be MOSTappropriate for this scenario?

A. CrimperB. OTDRC. Throughput tester

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D. Punch down tool

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 74Which of the following media types can carry a standard Ethernet signal for network connectivity?

A. USBB. ParallelC. SerialD. CAT6

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 75A network technician is installing a simple SOHO router with wireless functionality. Which of the followingwireless encryption standards would be BEST suited for the HIGHEST level of security?

A. WPA2B. WPAC. WEP64D. WEP128

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 76A technician is looking to secure an entire network by blocking all non-essential ports. Which of the followingdevices would BEST provide this functionality?

A. FirewallB. HoneynetC. IDSD. IPS

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 77CAT6 Ethernet cabling has a rated maximum transmission capability of:

A. 10MbpsB. 100MbpsC. 20,000MbpsD. 10,000Mbps

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 78A customer wishes to network several computers throughout a large warehouse containing numerous metalshelves and concrete walls. The computers are at least 175 meters (574 feet) apart. Which of the followingmedia types should be recommended for the customer using only a single switch?

A. Fiber opticB. WirelessC. CAT5eD. CAT3

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 79Which of the following should be implemented in a networked environment carrying teleconferencing packets?

A. L2TPB. SSHC. QoSD. SNMP

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 80A technician wants to connect a new wireless router to a main network switch. Which of the following cabletypes would MOST likely be used to establish this connection?

A. TelephoneB. ParallelC. SerialD. CAT6

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Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 81A technician needs to verify an Ethernet run is functioning properly. Which of the following tools should beused?

A. Protocol analyzerB. CrimperC. Cable testerD. Punch down tool

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 82Which of the following methods limits access to a network based on characteristics of the network card?

A. IP filteringB. MAC filteringC. Port filteringD. Encryption

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 83A router operates at which of the following layers of the OSI model?

A. Layer 2B. Layer 3C. Layer 4D. Layer 5

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 84An organization wants to perform maintenance on any of its web servers without affecting the service

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availability during a scheduled change window. Which of the following network devices would be required toprovide this functionality?

A. RouterB. Forward proxyC. Load balancerD. Firewall

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QUESTION 85Which of the following is an example of two factor authentication?

A. Password, device certificate and PINB. SSL web server certificate and passwordC. User password and administrator passwordD. Password and hardware token OTP

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 86Which of the following protocols are used for accessing a command line terminal session for managementpurposes? (Select TWO).

A. TelnetB. FTPC. SNMPD. SSHE. RDP

Correct Answer: ADSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 87The software in a virtualized environment that controls resource allocation and allows multiple operating systemguests to run on the same physical platform is known as the:

A. HypervisorB. LPARC. BrokerD. VDI

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Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 88Which of the following communication modes has the LOWEST overhead necessary to support streamingprotocols such as RTP?

A. ConnectionlessB. StatefulC. Full DuplexD. Quality of Service

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QUESTION 89A network technician is troubleshooting intermittent issues with VoIP call quality. A throughput tester can helpassess the functionality of which of the following?

A. LLDPB. VLAN taggingC. QoSD. SIP trunking

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QUESTION 90A network technician wants to baseline traffic flows on a specific network. Which of the following will provide theGREATEST level of detail?

A. Network flow informationB. SNMP trapsC. Debug level syslogD. Protocol analyzer

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 91An administrator is setting up a secure wireless network. The administrator decides to support 802.11n and802.11g with a WPA2 pre-shared key. Users are given the SSID with the pre-shared key, but the administratorhas disabled the SSID broadcast and MAC filtering. Some users have reported connection issues. Which of thefollowing would MOST likely resolve the users' connection issues?

A. Limit the devices to 802.11n onlyB. Enable the SSID broadcastC. Enable MAC filteringD. Use a WEP 128-bit key

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 92Which of the following devices can be used to offload outbound web server SSL encryption overhead?

A. NIPSB. Proxy serverC. Content filterD. VPN concentrator

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 93An administrator is troubleshooting analog telephony issues on the punch down block. Which of the followingtools would be MOST useful in this scenario?

A. T1 loopbackB. Butt setC. MultimeterD. Protocol analyzer

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 94An administrator has received a recommendation against deploying WEP as a wireless encryption protectionscheme. Which of the following is MOST likely the reason?

A. WEP's IV is too small.B. WEP uses RC4 which is easily accessible and not secure.

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C. WEP uses plain text.D. WEP is not well supported.

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QUESTION 95An administrator would like to redirect connections to the firewall external interface IP address on port 80 toweb server A and connections on port 8080 to web server B. Which of the following technologies would beused for this?

A. NATB. PATC. NAT-TD. ACL

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 96On which of the following OSI layers would a computer send ARP packets in order to discover physicaladdresses?

A. Layer 2B. Layer 3C. Layer 6D. Layer 7

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QUESTION 97Which of the following describes what a network administrator should do FIRST when troubleshooting networkconnectivity issues?

A. Document the event.B. Run tests to confirm a theory about the cause.C. Gather information and identify the problem.D. Verify systems and implement preventative measures.

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 98Which of the following refers to the telephone company's endpoint at a service location?

A. Patch panelB. Smart jackC. Communication closetD. Demarc

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 99When querying a DNS server for an AAAA record, which of the following is an appropriate response?

A. 192.168.2.1B. 00:f3:82:99:a2:b8C. 61.23.168.192.in-addr.arpaD. 3ffe:1900:4545:3:200:f8ff:fe21:67cf

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 100Joe, a user, reports getting a "This page cannot be displayed" error message in his web browser. However, Joecan ping the default gateway. Which of the following is the MOST likely cause of the problem?

A. SSL certificates are expiredB. Incorrect WINS serverC. The browser is unsupportedD. Incorrect DNS settings

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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Exam G

QUESTION 1A network administrator knows that one of the fibers in an underground fiber run is broken, but does not knowwhere it is broken. Which of the following tools can the administrator use to determine where along the path thefiber is broken?

A. Optical TDRB. Cable testerC. Punch down toolD. Toner probe

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 2Which of the following applications are extremely sensitive to latency? (Select TWO).

A. VPNB. Video conferencingC. HTTP trafficD. Peer-to-peerE. VoIP systems

Correct Answer: BESection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 3Which of the following uses IPSec to provide encryption?

A. PPPoEB. PPTPC. L2TPD. TLS

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 4Karen, a new employee, is unable to get to the department's server while other employees are having noissues. The network administrator has verified that Karen has permission to the server and the workstation isable to get to other network resources. Which of the following is the MOST likely cause?

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A. The department server is having network issues.B. Karen's workstation is a part of the wrong VLAN.C. The onboard NIC has outdated drivers installed.D. The wireless NIC has not been enabled for Karen's workstation.

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 5Which of the following is used to separate external untrusted hosts and internal trusted hosts?

A. Content filterB. DNS serverC. Load balancerD. Firewall

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 6A technician notices that the application server's resources are momentary at full capacity for the amount ofincoming and outgoing packets outside the LAN. Which of the following tools would be used to find out what IPsare connecting to the server and in active mode?

A. pingB. tracertC. netstatD. ipconfig

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QUESTION 7A server technician notices that some changes were implemented on a server during non- business hours.Which of the following would allow the technician to identify the last time an administrator was remotelyconnected to the server?

A. Network snifferB. Traffic analyzerC. System logD. Security log

Correct Answer: D

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QUESTION 8Which of the following would a server technician use before deploying an email server to mitigate alreadyknown security exploits on the operating system?

A. Disable unused servicesB. Network cut sheetC. Baseline imageD. Enable all services

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QUESTION 9A network technician is installing a honeypot in the DMZ and wants to create a report of all the UDP protocolsthat are being used. Which of the following firewalls can be used to track this?

A. Dual homedB. Packet filteringC. Kernel proxyD. Stateful-inspection

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 10A network technician is examining network traffic before setting up QoS on the switch. Which of the followingtools is the technician MOST likely using to examine the network traffic?

A. Connectivity softwareB. Throughput testerC. ipconfigD. Protocol analyzer

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 11A technician is configuring a wireless network. Which of the following should the technician setup in order to

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prevent intruders if the encryption key gets compromised?

A. WAP placementB. MAC filteringC. WPA2 PSKD. Disable SSID broadcasting

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 12Which of the following OSI model layers is located between the data link and transport layers?

A. ApplicationB. SessionC. NetworkD. Physical

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 13Which of the following BEST describes the operation of a VLAN?

A. A VLAN gives higher priority to packets of a specific type to ensure consistent throughput.B. A VLAN allows for multiple logical subnets to coexist on a single physical switch.C. A VLAN tracks user network traffic throughout the network to detect improper usage.D. A VLAN is used to scan all packets entering a network to ensure no viruses are present.

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 14A customer has recently implemented a VoIP telephone system on a flat network. The customer reports issueswith call clarity during business hours. Which of the following would a technician configure on the customer'snetwork to help alleviate this problem? (Select TWO).

A. NATB. Full duplexC. QoSD. VLANsE. MAC filtering

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Correct Answer: CDSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 15Which of the following port numbers is used by HTTP?

A. 21B. 22C. 80D. 443

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 16Which of the following protocols is the BEST to use to transfer files to/from a web server?

A. TACACS+B. FTPC. IDSD. DHCP

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 17A technician is troubleshooting network connectivity on a laptop. The user reports that a new network interfacecard (NIC) was recently installed. The technician thinks the NIC has not been properly configured to access thenetwork. Which of the following network troubleshooting steps should the technician do NEXT?

A. Implement the solution.B. Escalate the problem to another technician.C. Test the theory to determine cause.D. Establish a plan of action to resolve the problem.

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 18A user reports incredibly slow network connectivity speeds. The technician determines the computer has a

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properly configured Gigabit NIC connected to the wall outlet with a CAT5 cable. Which of the following shouldthe technician replace next to BEST improve performance?

A. NICB. CableC. ComputerD. Wall outlet

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 19A technician needs to add an additional cable run. Which of the following hardware tools would a technician useto BEST connect cabling to a patch panel?

A. Environmental monitorB. Punch down toolC. Loopback plugD. Protocol analyzer

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 20An administrator wants to prevent traffic from a specific VLAN from reaching any internal resources, but will beable to reach the Internet. The BEST technique to accomplish this task willbe:

A. an ACLB. a MAC-filtering tableC. a static gatewayD. aTLS tunnel

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 21Which of the following would cause signal interference in a 2.4 GHz WAP? (Select TWO).

A. Cell phoneB. Cordless phoneC. Microwave ovenD. Printer

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E. Television

Correct Answer: BCSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 22The network technician needs to verify that a cable is in good condition and works properly. Which of thefollowing tools should the network technician use to verify the cable?

A. Loopback plugB. CrimperC. Environment monitorD. Cable tester

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 23Which of the following is an environment where only a username and password are required for successfulauthentication results in access to multiple resources?

A. Multiple loginsB. Multifactor authenticationC. Two-factor authenticationD. Single sign-on

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 24A network administrator added a new workstation using CAT6 UTP cable to a new area of the office. The cablewas run across the ceiling tiles to the new workstation. The workstation is 50 meters (164 feet) from the switchand is having problems connecting to the network. Which of the following is the MOST likely the problem?

A. The maximum cable length was exceeded.B. The workstation needs to directly connect to the router.C. The BNC connectors on the cable are not tight enough.D. EMI is being emitted from the florescent lights.

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 25An administrator setup a firewall to secure the network and only allow traffic that originated from the internalnetwork to return; no traffic originating from the outside is allowed to enter. A new email server needs to beadded to the network that will allow traffic to originate from the outside to access the server. Which of thefollowing is the BEST method to accomplish this?

A. Add NAT to the firewall for the email serverB. Set a rule on the firewall to allow email to go to the email serverC. Add stateful packet filtering to the firewallD. Add a DMZ to the firewall for the email server

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 26A technician is troubleshooting a replacement switch that is connected directly to another switch via fiber. Theswitch will not recognize the fiber connection. Which of the following is MOST likely the problem?

A. DB lossB. EMIC. TXRX reversedD. Open shorts

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 27A network administrator is monitoring switches on a network. Which of the following protocols is generating thistraffic?

A. SMTPB. PPoEC. PoED. SNMP

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 28Which of the following allows access to a network, based on the hardware address of a network card?

A. Port filtering

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B. Content filteringC. MAC filteringD. IP filtering

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QUESTION 29Which of the following would BEST be described as a central connection point for secured client access to aprivate network from a public network?

A. Content filterB. VPN concentratorC. Load balancerD. Proxy server

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 30Which of the following connectors would require a punch down tool to attach cable to it?

A. DB-9B. 110 blockC. MTRJD. RJ-45

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 31Which of the following wireless networking standards has the SLOWEST maximum transmission rate?

A. 802.11aB. 802.11bC. 802.11gD. 802.11n

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 32For which of the following reasons could a single server's NIC transmit packets from multiple MAC addresssources?

A. The server contains several virtual machines and the MAC addresses are from the virtual machines.B. The server is hosting a web server and the MAC addresses are from connected browsers.C. The server is hosting a proxy server and the MAC addresses are from the connected clients.D. The server NIC is starting to fail and should be replaced.

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 33A company wants to implement VLANs and is upgrading their networking equipment to accommodate this.Which of the following should be purchased to allow for the VLANs?

A. RoutersB. Layer 3 switchesC. HubsD. Repeaters

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 34Redundant network devices are used to provide which of the following performance optimizations? (SelectTWO).

A. Load balancingB. High availabilityC. QoSD. Traffic shapingE. Content filtering

Correct Answer: ABSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 35While troubleshooting network connectivity, a technician notices a computer has assigned itself an APIPA IPaddress of 169.254.0.1. Assuming the DNS servers have been properly configured, which of the following toolsshould the technician use to verify the DHCP server is reachable?

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A. ipconfigB. digC. nslookupD. tracert

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 36Which of the following provides a device with an IP address that does not remain the same each time the leaseis renewed?

A. ReservationB. Static IP addressC. ScopeD. Dynamic IP address

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 37Which of the following ACLs limits access to a network based on the address assigned to a computer by aDHCP server?

A. Port filteringB. IP address filteringC. MAC address filteringD. Content filtering

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 38A technician is asked to increase wireless availability across a large area in an office. Which of the followingshould be reconfigured to accomplish this?

A. ChannelB. Signal strengthC. Encryption typeD. Frequency

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)

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QUESTION 39Which of the following is used to share traffic between multiple network connections?

A. Load balancerB. Content filterC. VPN concentratorD. Proxy server

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QUESTION 40A user reports that while working out of a home office, the wireless signal on the laptop drops each time thetelephone rings. Which of the following is the MOST likely cause of the problem?

A. SSID mismatchB. Weak signal strengthC. Incorrect channelD. Interference

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 41A standard CAT1 line requires a specific connector. Which of the following is the standard connector type?

A. DB-9B. BNCC. RJ-45D. RJ-11

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 42A company wants to restrict access to various websites using a blacklist. Which of the following applianceswould BEST fit the company's needs?

A. Antivirus server

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B. Load balancerC. VPN concentratorD. Proxy server

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 43In order to keep records of the location of company servers, which of the following documentation is the MOSTimportant?

A. BaselineB. Change managementC. Asset managementD. Cable management

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QUESTION 44A network technician is having connectivity issues from the T3 to the fiber module of the switch. The techniciansuspects that the fiber cable might be faulty. Which of the following tools can the network technician use toconfirm this?

A. OTDRB. Punch down toolC. TDRD. Toner probe

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QUESTION 45A user reports that there are multiple pop-ups appearing even though the Internet browser is closed. Uponfurther investigation, the technician discovers that the user may have typed an incorrect URL in the browser.Which of the following is the NEXT step the technician should take?

A. Implement a solution.B. Identify the problem.C. Escalate the issue.D. Test the theory.

Correct Answer: D

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QUESTION 46A network technician needs to address bandwidth issues on the wireless network. There are currently four802.11n access points. The technician would like to increase the bandwidth. Which of the following would bethe BEST solution?

A. Disable SSIDB. Channel bondingC. MIMOD. Increase the signal

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 47At which of the following OSI layers does the CSU/DSU operate?

A. Data linkB. NetworkC. TransportD. Physical

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 48A technician needs to connect a laptop to configure a switch. Which of the following would work BEST for theconnection?

A. BNCB. RJ-11C. Console portD. 110 block

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QUESTION 49When a user logs in and is authenticated a ticket/token is granted and used throughout the network session.

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The ticket/token grants the user access to different system resources. This is an example of which of thefollowing?

A. PKI certificatesB. IPSecC. KerberosD. MS-Chap

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QUESTION 50A firewall that looks at the source IP and destination IP then routes them accordingly is an example of which ofthe following?

A. Packet filteringB. Content filteringC. Packet sniffingD. Application gateway

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QUESTION 51The cable tester displays the following information:

1 12 ---------- 23 ---------- 34 xxxxxxxx 45 xxxxxxxx 56 ---------- 67 ---------- 78 ---------- 8

Which is being reported?

A. 5 is open, 1/4 are openB. 4/5 is shorted, 1 is okC. 1 is open, 4/5 are shortedD. 1 is shorted, 4/5 are open

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QUESTION 52An administrator notices that the local network, which handles both voice and data traffic, is extremelycongested causing broken audio streams during phone conversations. Configuration of which of the followingwill MOST likely correct this issue?

A. NATsB. MAC filteringC. T1 linesD. VLANs

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 53An administrator is receiving reports from an executive that the executive's wireless access point loses thesignal frequently, even though the WAP is on the executive's desk. The office contains four other 802.11naccess points. Which of the following would MOST likely correct interference problems in the executive'soffice?

A. Turn off SSID broadcasting for the executive's access point.B. Replace the 802.11n access point in the office with an 802.11a access point.C. Change the channel on the access point to channel 11.D. Turn off as many lights in the executive's office as possible to reduce interference.

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QUESTION 54A network technician has setup three VLANs on two of the company switches, enabled all the ports as accessports, and assigned the ports to VLANs. How many connections will be needed to connect the two switchestogether?

A. 1B. 2C. 3D. 5

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QUESTION 55A network technician needs to install an additional access point to the company's wireless network. Thenetwork has two 802.11b access points. Which of the following channels should be used to allow the access

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point's coverage areas to overlap?

A. 1, 6, 11B. 2, 5, 10C. 3, 13, 23D. 4, 8, 16

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QUESTION 56A network technician has configured a new firewall to allow TCP port 80 traffic and deny UDP traffic. Usershave reported that they are unable to access Internet websites. The technician verifies by attempting to accessa popular website. Which of the following will MOST likely correct the error?

A. HTTP uses UDPB. DNS port 23 needs to be allowedC. HTTP needs port 443 allowedD. UDP port 53 needs to be allowed

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 57Kurt, a network technician, has configured a new firewall on the network. Users are reporting errors whenattempting to access several websites. Kurt attempts to access several popular websites with no errors,however, he does receive an error when attempting to access a bank website. Which of the following ruleswould BEST allow access to the bank website?

A. Allow UDP port 53B. Allow TCP port 80C. Allow UDP port 340D. Allow TCP port 443

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 58A company has installed a VPN concentrator at the main company headquarters and needs employees thattravel to access the company network. Which of the following solutions will allow the employees to access theVPN without installing client software?

A. KerberosB. SSL VPN

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C. Site-to-site VPND. WPA enterprise

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 59An owner is planning a small home based network. The owner needs to connect PCs in four different rooms forfile sharing. Cost, ease of installation, and ability to relocate the PCs for group work needs to be considered.Which of the following is the BEST topology to use?

A. Ethernet 10baseTB. Virtual serverC. 802.11nD. SSL VPN

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QUESTION 60Which of the following describes a single computer that is setup specifically to lure hackers into revealing theirmethods, and preventing real attacks on the production network?

A. Evil twinB. HoneypotC. DMZD. Honeynet

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 61Fifty users in an office are actively connected to the wireless network. A new employee is given the password,but is not able to connect to the network. Which of the following is the MOST likely cause of this issue?

A. SSID broadcast was disabled.B. The channels are configured incorrectly.C. The wireless network has reached the maximum number of users.D. Interference is occurring.

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 62An administrator has been asked to connect an analog phone cabling in a server room. Which of the followingshould the administrator use?

A. 66 blockB. DemarcC. Circuit switchD. Smart jack

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QUESTION 63A coffee shop has hired a technician to install a wireless hot-spot. However, after the hot-spot is enabled, it wasnoted that there were more cars in the parking lot than customers in the coffee shop. Which of the following willalleviate this problem?

A. Change the channel on the WAP.B. Turn down the signal strength on the WAP.C. Turn on WEP-WPA encryption on the WAP.D. Change the SSID and turn up the signal strength on the WAP.

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 64Several users in a SOHO are having problems staying connected to the WAP. The technician notices the WAPsupporting the SOHO is located in a broom closet down the hall. Which of the following will MOST likelyalleviate the problem?

A. Move the WAP from the closet to a central location.B. Ensure all the workstations are on the MAC address filter.C. Turn up the signal strength to 120%.D. Change the channel on the WAP.

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QUESTION 65A network of servers that appear to be part of a company's network but are isolated and monitored is

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considered which of the following?

A. ICAB. DMZC. Evil twinD. Honeynet

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 66A technician has received word that the telephone company has added another POTS line to the building.Where will the technician MOST likely find the new line?

A. CSUB. DemarcC. Registered jackD. DSU

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 67Which of the following wireless device frequencies uses light waves?

A. 802.11bB. 802.11nC. IrDAD. Bluetooth

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QUESTION 68A technician installing a new switch notices that users on the switch can communicate with other devices on thenetwork, but not with the Internet. Which of the following is the MOST likely cause?

A. Duplicate IP addressB. Wrong DHCPC. Wrong VLAN configurationD. Wrong subnet mask

Correct Answer: C

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QUESTION 69A user wants to connect to a home wireless network while outside on a deck but cannot receive a wirelesssignal when outside. Which of the following should a technician modify such that the deck will have wireless?

A. ChannelB. Enable SSIDC. LatencyD. Signal strength

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 70A senior technician is inspecting a junior technician's created patch cables. There is a visible space betweenthe ends of the copper wiring and the top of the plastic at each end of the cables. Which of the following is thereason these cables cannot be used?

A. Bad connectorsB. Open shortsC. UTPD. EMI

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QUESTION 71Which of the following ports does DHCP use? (Select TWO).

A. 22B. 23C. 67D. 68E. 69

Correct Answer: CDSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 72

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Which of the following BEST describes the purpose of DHCP?

A. DHCP is used to filter web traffic based on content restrictions.B. DHCP is used to detect unauthorized traffic on a network.C. DHCP is used to aggregate secure connections into a private network.D. DHCP is used to assign IP addresses to clients upon request.

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 73A company wants to implement a wireless encryption method, but wants the key to be a simple phrase so theycan easily allow visitors to connect. Which of the following wireless encryption methods should they employ?

A. WPAB. WPA2 EnterpriseC. PKID. MS-CHAP

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QUESTION 74Which of the following is an example of two-factor authentication?

A. A username and PINB. A username and passwordC. A username, password, finger print scan, and smart cardD. A username, password, and key fob number

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 75A distribution layer switch with an SC GBIC that has a fiber connection back to the core has gone bad andneeds to be replaced with a newer model and an LC GBIC. The fiber patch cable was replaced with a knowngood LC patch cable. After replacing the switch, the fiber connection shows no link. Which of the following isMOST likely the cause of the problem?

A. DB lossB. Incompatible GBICC. TXRX reversedD. Cross-talk

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Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 76A network administrator is setting up an internal IIS server with a static IP address. When a user types the IPaddress for the IIS server into a web browser, it opens up to the printer configuration page. Which of thefollowing is MOST likely the cause?

A. Wrong default gatewayB. Wrong subnet maskC. Duplicate IP addressD. VLAN assignment

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QUESTION 77A technician is configuring a multi-layer switch. In order to prevent switch looping in the future, which of thefollowing should the technician configure?

A. STPB. VLANC. QoSD. PoE

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QUESTION 78Which of the following has a rated MAXIMUM speed of 100Mbps?

A. CAT3B. CAT5C. CAT5eD. CAT6

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 79A technician is configuring a wireless network. The technician would like to add multiple WAPs. Which of thefollowing should the technician ensure during setup?

A. Make sure the WAPs use different frequencies.B. Disable SSID broadcast on all of the WAPs.C. Make sure WAPs channels do not overlap.D. Make sure WAPs are using the same channels.

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QUESTION 80A technician is getting ready to install a WLAN in a warehouse. Which of the following will MOST likelydetermine the WAP placement?

A. Antenna typesB. SSID broadcastC. VTP configurationD. Channels

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QUESTION 81A network administrator has installed and connected a new VoIP phone to a network jack. The phone iscurrently powered off. Which of the following allows the phone to power on when the network administratorenables its switch port?

A. SIPB. Plain Old Telephone Service (POTS)C. QoSD. PoE

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 82A business is expanding and has purchased a new building across the street. To cut costs, the new building willbe connected via a wireless bridge. Which of the following antenna types is BEST suited for this scenario?

A. DipoleB. Isotropic

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C. DirectionalD. Omni-directional

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QUESTION 83Which of the following IEEE standards use the same frequency? (Select TWO).

A. 802.11aB. 802.11bC. 802.11eD. 802.11gE. 802.11i

Correct Answer: BDSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 84A user is not able to connect to 802.11n WAP. The user has an 802.11g WLAN card and has connected toother 802.11n networks. Which of the following is MOST likely the reason the user is unable to connect?

A. WAP is set to use only the 2.4 GHz frequency.B. WAP is set to use "N only".C. WAP encryption is using WEP 128.D. WAP has MAC filtering disabled.

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 85Which of the following connector types is associated with RS-232?

A. MTRJB. DB-9C. RJ-11D. BNC

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 86A user is receiving a lot of static on a cordless phone after the installation of the Wi-Fi network. Which of thefollowing is MOST likely causing the static?

A. SSID broadcastB. Encryption typeC. LatencyD. Interference

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 87A small office would like to have a physical cable run from one office to another. Which of the following shouldthe technician consider FIRST?

A. CostB. WirelessC. DistanceD. Connector type

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QUESTION 88Which of the following options would need to be configured on a DHCP server to boot from the network?

A. DNS ServerB. Proxy ServerC. TFTP ServerD. NTP Server

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QUESTION 89A customer reports a network patch cable was unplugged from a switch and plugged back into an availableswitch port. The switch's activity lights have been lit up constantly and network response times are extremelyslow. Which of the following issues is MOST likely occurring?

A. Switching LoopB. DDoS Attack

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C. Mismatched MTUD. Port Mirroring

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QUESTION 90Some of the computers connected to switches with CAT6 cables have slow performance. The cable runs weretested and the lengths were found to be between 30 meters (98 feet) to 160 meters (524 feet). Which of thefollowing is the cause of the issue?

A. VLAN assignmentB. TX/RX reversedC. CollisionsD. DB loss

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 91Which of the following connectors are used on coaxial cable?

A. STB. LCC. BNCD. DB-9

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 92Which of the following can a technician increase on an antenna to create a larger cell size in a WLAN?

A. AttenuationB. BandwidthC. LengthD. Gain

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 93How many pairs of CAT5e wires are used for data with 1000BaseT?

A. 2B. 4C. 6D. 8

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 94Which of the following should be utilized to reduce null zones?

A. SSID broadcastingB. DiversityC. WPAD. Horizontal polarization

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 95Which of the following can be done to increase a wireless LAN cell size?

A. Add a higher gain omni antennaB. Add diversity antennasC. Add a higher gain yagi antennaD. Increase the PoE wattage

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QUESTION 96RADAR can cause interference with which of the following technologies?

A. WiMAXB. 802.11iC. 802.11nD. Bluetooth

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Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 97A technician wants to implement the MOST secure method of wireless encryption. Which of the followingtechnologies should be implemented?

A. WPA PSKB. WPA EnterpriseC. WPA2 EnterpriseD. WPA2 PSK

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 98Which of the following Ethernet technologies has the LONGEST distance possible?

A. 1000BaseLXB. 1000GBaseSRC. 1000BaseSXD. 1000BaseT

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 99Which of the following is considered an Exterior Gateway Protocol (EGP)?

A. BGPB. IGRPC. RIPD. OSPF

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 100IPv6 routing occurs at which of the following OSI model layers?

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A. Layer 2B. Layer 3C. Layer 4D. Layer 5

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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Exam H

QUESTION 1At which of the following layers of the OSI model does Media Access Control reside?

A. Layer 1B. Layer 2C. Layer 3D. Layer 7

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 2Routers are used instead of Layer 2 switches to separate which of the following?

A. Collision DomainsB. Link StatesC. Distant VectorsD. Broadcast Domains

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 3A power failure caused a router to reboot. Now users are not able to reach remote networks. Which of thefollowing is the MOST likely cause?

A. The dynamic NAT tables were erased by the reset.B. The DNS server setting on the workstations are incorrect.C. MAC entries in the ARP table were not saved.D. A technician did not save the running configuration.

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 4A computer on VLAN 10 with the IP address of 192.168.1.45/27 cannot ping a computer on VLAN 20 with theIP address of 192.168.1.65/27. Which configuration change will allow the PING to be successful?

A. Replace the router with a Layer 2 switch that supports VLANsB. Change VLAN 20 computers Default Gateway to 192.168.1.127/27C. Change VLAN 10 computers Default Gateway to 192.168.1.32/27

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D. AllowICMP to pass through the Router

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 5Which of the following would be the BEST IDS topology for monitoring one specific device?

A. Signature-basedB. Network-basedC. Host-basedD. Behavior-based

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QUESTION 6At which of the following layers of the OSI model do frames exist?

A. ApplicationB. NetworkC. TransportD. Data Link

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 7Which of the following protocols could be used to transfer files to a remote site? (Select TWO).

A. FTPB. DHCPC. DNSD. TelnetE. SCP

Correct Answer: AESection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 8Which of the following technologies is considered to be cell-switched?

A. ISDNB. Frame RelayC. ATMD. DSL

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QUESTION 9Users at a company are happy to find out that a large basket has been placed in the reception area withcompany branded flash drives. This is an example of which the following?

A. War chalkingB. Distributed denial of service attackC. Man in the middle attackD. Social engineering

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 10The Chief Information Officer (CIO) is unable to send or receive email and has asked the network administratorto resolve the email problem. Which of the following should the network administrator do NEXT?

A. Establish a plan of action to resolve the problemB. Gather additional informationC. Escalate to a senior network administratorD. Document the problem and proposed solution

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 11Which of the following uses port 53 by default?

A. RDPB. QoSC. DHCPD. DNS

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Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 12Which of the following technologies will help reduce carbon footprints?

A. Uninterrupted power suppliesB. CRT monitorsC. Virtual serversD. Hosted servers

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 13A technician has disabled ICMP on a server. Which of the following will continue to function for the purpose oftroubleshooting connectivity on the server?

A. telnetB. pingC. arpD. tracert

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 14Which of the following components is used to connect to a smart jack?

A. RJ-11 modular plugB. RJ-45 modular plugC. BNC connectorD. F-connector

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 15Which of the following is the MAXIMUM rated throughput of 10BaseT?

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A. 10GbpsB. 10GHzC. 10MbpsD. 10MHz

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 16A customer wants to have several internal services hosted on multiple servers, all of which need to be availableto the Internet through a single public IP address. Which of the following would need to be configured?

A. QoSB. PoEC. PATD. VLAN

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 17Which of the following BEST explains the purpose of a DHCP server?

A. Moves packets between different subnets within a local area network.B. Intrusion detection and prevention based on network activity and heuristicsC. Assigns IP addresses to clients based on a pool of available addressesD. Allows for a client to securely connect to a network from the Internet

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 18Which of the following WAN technologies will vary in bandwidth depending on the amount of traffic in the localarea on the same provider?

A. SatelliteB. CableC. T1D. DSL

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 19Which of the following would provide the ability to have a pool of web servers provide content as users visit thewebsite's single domain name?

A. Protocol analyzerB. Load balancerC. Content filterD. Channel bonding

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 20Which of the following provides the use of a secure tunnel for telecommuting without manually installing andconfiguring encryption software?

A. RDPB. SSL VPNC. ISAKMPD. TLS 2.0

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 21Which of the following is based ENTIRELY on using ICMP packets?

A. Social engineeringB. NMAPC. Buffer overflow attackD. Smurf attack

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 22Which of the following could be used to stop unknown threats?

A. DMZ

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B. Signature based IPSC. Behavior based IPSD. Honeypots

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 23Which of the following describes a DNS server?

A. Translates an IP address to a nameB. Caches commonly viewed web pagesC. Assigns IP addresses to network devicesD. Provides port security for a network

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 24A technician is troubleshooting a problem with a network printer. The technician thinks the network printer is outof paper and ink. Which of the following should the technician do NEXT?

A. Implement the solutionB. Question usersC. Test the theoryD. Escalate the problem

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 25A company has just installed wireless in their office. In one corner of the office building users are not able toestablish a connection. Which of the following can be changed on the AP to help resolve this issue?

A. SSIDB. ChannelsC. Signal strengthD. Encryption

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 26Which of the following cable types have a rated MAXIMUM bandwidth of 100Mbps?

A. CAT3B. CAT5C. CAT5eD. CAT6

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 27A company has installed an access point and configured it to broadcast at 802.11n only. Some users arestating that they cannot connect to this access point. Which of the following is the MOST likely reason someusers cannot connect?

A. Incorrect channelB. Weak encryptionC. Incompatible NICsD. Incorrect SSID

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 28Which of the following will allow multiple frequencies to be combined?

A. WiMAXB. MPLSC. MIMOD. Channel bonding

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 29Which of the following technologies is required to allow all ports of a single private IP to be publically accessiblevia a single public IP?

A. NAT

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B. RIPC. PATD. ACL

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 30Which of the following allows a technician to gather information about the operating system?

A. Domain servicesB. FingerprintingC. CountermeasuresD. Reconnaissance

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 31Which of the following is indicative of an FTP bounce?

A. Arbitrary IP addressB. Reverse DNS lookupsC. Same Port NumberD. File Transfer Success

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 32The software that allows a machine to run multiple operating systems at once is called the:

A. server managerB. hypervisorC. boot loaderD. partition manager

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 33Which of the following routing protocols relies on hop count as its ONLY metric?

A. BGPB. EIGRPC. OSPFD. RIP

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 34A workstation on the network is configured as follows. A user reports that they are unable to print to a devicelocated on a different subnet. Which of the following is the MOST likely problem?

IP address: 172.16.204.12Subnet Mask: 255.255.0.0Default Gateway: 172.15.204.254DNS address: 172.16.204.1Broadcast address: 172.16.255.255

A. DNS addressB. Subnet maskC. Default gatewayD. Broadcast addressE. IP address

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 35A technician recently fixed a computer with several viruses and spyware programs on it and notices the Internetsettings were set to redirect all traffic through an unknown proxy. This type of attack is known as which of thefollowing?

A. PhishingB. Social engineeringC. Man-in-the-middleD. Shoulder surfing

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 36Which of the following is the BEST way to mitigate security threats on a network?

A. Social engineeringB. User trainingC. Incident responseD. Man-in-the-middle

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 37Which of the following devices should be installed on a network to monitor the presence of and actively defendagainst attacks?

A. An IPSB. A protocol analyzerC. A traffic shaperD. An IDS

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 38Which of the following is an IPv6 address?

A. 00:14:38:05:7B:E5B. 10.10.1.1C. 192.168.1.1D. 2001:cdba::3257:9652

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 39A company has a large number of employees that need VPN access from home. Which of the following is theBEST solution for deploying and managing the remote access?

A. Site-to-site VPNB. Network-based firewallC. SSL VPND. Host-based firewall

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Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 40Which of the following is a routed protocol that functions at layer 3 of the OSI model?

A. IPB. Frame relayC. PPPD. ADSL

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 41Something you have, something you are, and something you know are the three tenets of:

A. social engineeringB. change managementC. remote accessD. access control

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 42A firewall that operates at Layer 7 of the OSI model is known as a(n):

A. circuit gatewayB. packet filterC. application levelD. redundant firewall

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 43Which of the following allows a central point to simultaneously address other points without addressing all ofthem?

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A. MulticastB. SubnettingC. UnicastD. Broadcast

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 44Which of the following technologies is used on cellular networks?

A. EthernetB. CDMAC. CSMA/CAD. POTS

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 45Which of the following WAP security features offers the STRONGEST encryption?

A. WPAB. WPA2C. WEPD. Hidden SSID

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 46Which of the following standards can operate at both the 2.4GHz and 5GHz frequencies?

A. 802.11aB. 802.11bC. 802.11gD. 802.11n

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 47Which of the following mediums is circuit switched?

A. PSTNB. ATMC. Frame relayD. MPLS

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 48Which of the following is true about tunneling and encryption?

A. SIP encrypts all data going through the tunnel.B. PPTP creates a secure tunnel.C. SSL VPN provides a secure tunnel.D. RAS is a secure way to create a tunnel.

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 49Which of the following is a secure way to connect to a device?

A. RSHB. TFTPC. SNMPv2D. SFTP

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 50Which of the following connector types would Sandy, a network technician, use to connect a serial cable?

A. RJ-11B. BNCC. LCD. DB-9

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Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 51Which of the following are network topologies? (Select TWO).

A. EthernetB. DuplexC. StarD. CircularE. Bus

Correct Answer: CESection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 52Which of the following uses eight groups of characters for addressing?

A. MACB. IPv4C. IPv6D. DHCP

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 53A pest control contractor attempts to gain access to the datacenter; however, the manager on duty notes that apest control inspection was not on the schedule. Which of the following attacks is in progress?

A. PhishingB. Social engineeringC. Man-in-the-middleD. Smurfing

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 54Which of the following is the MOST economical way for Sandy, a technician, to implement 10- Gigabit Ethernet

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at a datacenter?

A. 10GBaseLRB. 10GBaseSRC. 10GBaseXD. 10GBaseT

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 55Which of the following is the network topology in which computers connect in a closed circle?

A. BusB. MeshC. RingD. Star

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 56Which of the following protocols would Kurt, a technician, use to synchronize local date and time of a clientworkstation to that of a server?

A. RTPB. NTPC. TFTPD. ARP

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 57An administrator is replacing an existing WAP because the customer is reporting that the connection speedsare too slow. Which of the following should be installed?

A. 802.11aB. 802.11bC. 802.11gD. 802.11n

Correct Answer: D

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Section: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 58Which of the following cables has the MOST twists per inch?

A. CAT3B. CAT5C. CAT5eD. CAT6

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 59Which of the following is true about an IP address if the first bit is a one and the second bit is a zero?

A. The address is a Class A address.B. The address is a Class B address.C. The address is a Class C address.D. The address is a Class D address.

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 60Which of the following cables is MOST likely to be terminated into a patch panel?

A. SerialB. RG-6C. RG-59D. CAT6

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 61Which of the following MUST be kept synchronized in order for Kerberos to work?

A. Certificate

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B. TicketC. TimeD. Token

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 62Which of the following MUST be used when securing a VoIP network consisting of private IP addresses?

A. IPSB. Application layer firewallC. IDSD. An unmanaged switch

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 63Which of the following uses certificates as a form of security?

A. KerberosB. LDAPC. PKID. CHAP

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 64Which of the following cables will MOST likely be used to connect to a satellite dish?

A. RG-6B. CAT5eC. FiberD. CAT6

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 65A VoIP line will MOST likely have which of the following connectors?

A. RJ-11B. DB-25C. BNCD. RJ-45

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 66Which of the following is a proprietary routing protocol?

A. RIPB. EIGRPC. OSPFD. BGP

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 67Which of the following is an invalid MAC address?

A. AA:CE:58:FD:90:08B. 44:98:3E:F8:33:23C. 56:AD:BX:89:55:54D. 94:9E:FE:EE:8C:DF

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 68Which of the following network topologies allows only communication to take place from one node at a time bypassing a token around the network?

A. StarB. MeshC. BusD. Ring

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Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 69In the OSI model, which of the following layers would be the cause of a session time-out while browsing theweb?

A. Layer 2B. Layer 3C. Layer 5D. Layer 7

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 70Which of the following network hardware allows the MOST network traffic collisions?

A. WAPB. HubC. SwitchD. Router

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 71Which of the following does a star ring topology use for data transfer?

A. CSMA/CDB. CSMA/CAC. CHAPD. Token passing

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 72On a Windows network, users are reporting that they cannot access any network resources. The users canping the IP address and connect to the network resource using the IP address. Which of the following is the

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cause of the problem?

A. The file server is offline.B. The DNS server is not resolving correctly.C. The DHCP server is not assigning correct IP addresses.D. The domain controller is not responding.

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 73Which of the following is a valid IP address in the public addressing scheme?

A. A.10.20.1.1B. B.168.192.10.1C. C.233.10.20.1D. D.172.20.10.1

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 74A computer configured to use DHCP cannot locate a DHCP server. Automatic Private IP Address (APIPA) willassign which of the following addresses?

A. A.172.16.1.25B. B.169.254.1.25C. C.10.16.1.25D. D.192.168.1.25

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 75A user reports that when the phone rings in their house the wireless on their laptops becomes disconnected.Which of the following BEST describes the issue?

A. The cordless phones are plugged into same outlet as the routerB. The cordless phones are 5.8Ghz which interferes with wirelessC. The cordless phones are 2.4Ghz which interferes with wirelessD. The cordless phones are plugged into the RJ-11 jack

Correct Answer: C

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Section: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 76For an enterprise to use one of the reserved private IP address ranges, as best practice they should coordinatewith:

A. their legal department.B. IANA.C. IEEE.D. their IT department.

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 77Which of the following utilities will produce the results printed below?

Tracing route to 172.30.0.78 over a maximum of 30 hops 1 <1 ms <1 ms172.30.0.78

A. tracertB. pingC. arpD. netstat

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 78A network technician is installing a small wireless network. A requirement is that individual users mustauthenticate using usernames and passwords. Which of the following technologies would support usersauthenticating with encrypted usernames and passwords?

A. WPA TLSB. WPA PEAPC. C.64-bit WEPD. D.128-bit WEP

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 7911. Which of the following cables would a technician make in order to identify a physical interface problem?

A. SerialB. LoopbackC. RolloverD. Console

Correct Answer: BSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 80A second network card in a server that activates if the primary card fails is an example of which of the followingnetwork performance optimization?

A. Load balancingB. QoSC. High availabilityD. Fault tolerance

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 81A user reports that the wireless network is slow and is able to see and access shared folders that are unknownto the user. Which of the following is the cause of the problem?

A. The SSID broadcast is disabled.B. Wireless router is improperly configured.C. The user is connecting to the wrong SSID.D. The wireless NIC is defective.

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 82Which of the following security mitigation techniques is the MOST effective against zero-day attacks?

A. Update antivirus definitionsB. MAC filteringC. Effective security policiesD. User awareness training

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Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 83Which of the following network protocols is used to ensure consistent time across network devices on thedomain?

A. NTPB. FTPC. RTPD. IGMP

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 84Which of the following is resistant to crosstalk?

A. A.1000Base-TB. B.10GBase-CXC. C.100Base-FXD. STP

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 85A network administrator has been receiving work orders about poor voice quality crossing a branch T1. Thecause is determined to be users running high bandwidth file sharing applications across the T1 sending largepackets delaying the smaller voice streams. Which of the following would improve voice quality?

A. Configure traffic shaping to reduce the bandwidth available to the file sharing application.B. Configure a separate VLAN for the IP phones.C. Install a content caching proxy at the branch to reduce inbound WAN traffic.D. Upgrade switches to provide higher bandwidth ports for workstations and IP phones.

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 86

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Which of the following devices is used to connect a WAN to a LAN?

A. Basic routerB. Basic switchC. BridgeD. Repeater

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 87A new segment needs to be added to a network to provide access for 64 servers. Which of the followingsubnets will provide the needed access and still conserve IP addresses?

A. A.192.168.1.0/26B. B.192.168.1.0/23C. C.192.168.1.0/24D. D.192.168.1.0/25

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 88PPTP is a combination of which of the following protocols? (Select TWO).

A. PPPB. TCP/IPC. TCPD. POP3E. PPPoE

Correct Answer: ABSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 89A network technician is troubleshooting a network issue that has just been reported. Which of the followingtroubleshooting steps should the technician take FIRST to help resolve this issue?

A. Record the solution in the appropriate logs for future use.B. Ask the user who reported the issue what past documentation they have.C. Ask the user who reported the issue to explain the symptoms in detail.D. Record what steps should be taken to resolve the issue.

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Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 90Which of the following tools is used to show the active routes on a workstation?

A. nbstatB. arp -aC. arp pingD. netstat -r

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 91Which of the following authentication protocols uses certificates to negotiate access to the network?

A. PAPB. CHAPC. EAP-TLSD. Kerberos

Correct Answer: CSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 92One end of a CAT5 cable is punched down following the 568B standard. The other end should be terminatedusing which standard to make a straight-through cable?

A. A.568BB. RJ-11C. RJ-45D. D.568A

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 93Which of the following traffic types would a network layer firewall be unable to filter?

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A. SMTP trafficB. ICMP messagesC. HTTP trafficD. Email sender verification

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 94There are two networks sharing the same office space. One network already has an 802.11g access point. Thesecond network acquires one as well. If known, which of the following would help keep the two networks frominterfering with each other?

A. ChannelB. WEP keyC. Pre-shared keyD. Encryption type

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 95Which of the following routing protocols uses AS-Path as one of the methods to build the routing table?

A. OSPFB. IS-ISC. EIGRPD. BGP

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 96A remote user cannot connect to the office via VPN. The user has established Internet connectivity. Which ofthe following is the MOST likely next step in troubleshooting?

A. Power cycle the VPN concentrator at the office.B. Determine if the VPN service is running at the office.C. Reinstall the VPN client at the remote computer.D. Determine if the user has the correct VPN address and password.

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)

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QUESTION 97A technician receives a call on monday morning that several computers will not connect to the network. Thetechnician determines that the computers left on over the weekend are functional and those that were turned offover the weekend are not functioning. Which of the following is the MOST likely source of the problem?

A. DHCP is not functioning.B. WINS needs to be restarted.C. DNS is not functioning.D. LDAP is not functioning.

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 98According to the OSI model, which of the following layers is responsible for providing reliable communication?

A. TransportB. NetworkC. SessionD. Data Link

Correct Answer: ASection: (none)Explanation

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QUESTION 99The network administrator needs to use an IP addressing method that will not require manual updating. Whichof the following should be used?

A. MultipleB. TCPC. StaticD. Dynamic

Correct Answer: DSection: (none)Explanation

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