When using DiffServ, what type of forwarding utilizes a minimum departure rate from a given node, which is then assigned to each data stream?
Expedited forwarding
The Link Aggregation Control Protocol was initially defined by what IEEE standard?
IEEE 802.3ad
At what point is a packet considered to be a giant?
It becomes a giant when it exceeds the medium's maximum packet size.
#Class of Service utilizes 8 levels of priority, and modifies the PCP field in an 802.1Q tag.
True
You are attempting to determine how available your Linux systems are, and need to find the current system uptime. What command should you use?
Uptime
What does the Common Address Redundancy Protocol do?
It allows a pool of computers or interfaces to share the same IP address.
What makes up the first 6 bits of the 8-bit DiffServ field?
Differentiated Services Code Point (DSCP)
How does a line conditioning UPS protect network equipment?
It filters line noise from incoming power.
Once a device has failed, what metric measures the average amount of time to repair?
mean time to repair (MTTR)
What is distributed switching?
It is a single distributed vSwitch that can service VMs across multiple hosts.
What happens when an NMS uses the SNMP walk command?
The NMS uses get requests to move through sequential rows in the MIB database.
A highly available server is available what percentage of the time?
99.999%
Most UNIX and Linux desktop operating systems provide a GUI application for easily viewing and filtering the information in system logs.
True
#A brownout is a momentary decrease in voltage; also known as a sag.
False
Which of the following statements describes a RAID 0 configuration?
In a RAID 0, data is striped across multiple disks to improve performance.
What statement regarding the use of a network attached storage device is accurate?
NAS can be easily expanded without interrupting service.
Which type of uninterruptible power supply uses AC power to continuously charge its battery, while also providing power to devices through the battery?
online UPS
When Comcast was found to be interfering with BitTorrent traffic, what method was being used?
Comcast was interjecting TCP segments with the RST (reset) field set.
What term is used to describe the average amount of time that will pass for a device before a failure is expected to occur?
mean time between failures (MTBF)
A snapshot is most similar to which type of backup scheme?
incremental backup
A differential backup covers what data on a system?
It includes data that has changed since the last full backup.
A hot site consists of computers, devices, and connectivity necessary to rebuild a network exist, but without appropriate configuration.
True
The SNMP version 3 protocol introduces authentication, validation, and encryption for messages exchanged between devices and the network management console.
True
#Wireshark or any other monitoring software running on a single computer connected to a switch doesn't see all the traffic on a network, but only the traffic the switch sends to it, which includes broadcast traffic and traffic specifically addressed to th
False
Which type of backup scheme only covers data that has changed since the last backup?
incremental backup
The grouping of multiple servers so that they appear as a single device to the rest of the network is known as which term?
Clustering
A system with an availability of 99.999% can be down for a maximum of 52 minutes per year.
False
A RAID 5 configuration requires a minimum of two hard disks to operate.
False
When using SNMP with TLS, what port do agents receive requests on?
10161
If you wish to maintain a "4 nines" availability rating, what is the maximum amount of down time you can have per day?
8 seconds
When using DiffServ, what type of forwarding utilizes a minimum departure rate from a given node, which is then assigned to each data stream?
Expedited forwarding
The Link Aggregation Control Protocol was initially defined by what IEEE standard?
IEEE 802.3ad
At what point is a packet considered to be a giant?
It becomes a giant when it exceeds the medium's maximum packet size.
Class of Service utilizes 8 levels of priority, and modifies the PCP field in an 802.1Q tag.
True
You are attempting to determine how available your Linux systems are, and need to find the current system uptime. What command should you use?
Uptime
What does the Common Address Redundancy Protocol do?
It allows a pool of computers or interfaces to share the same IP address.
What makes up the first 6 bits of the 8-bit DiffServ field?
Differentiated Services Code Point (DSCP)
How does a line conditioning UPS protect network equipment?
It filters line noise from incoming power.
Once a device has failed, what metric measures the average amount of time to repair?
mean time to repair (MTTR)
What is distributed switching?
It is a single distributed vSwitch that can service VMs across multiple hosts.
What happens when an NMS uses the SNMP walk command?
The NMS uses get requests to move through sequential rows in the MIB database.
A highly available server is available what percentage of the time?
99.999%
Most UNIX and Linux desktop operating systems provide a GUI application for easily viewing and filtering the information in system logs.
True
A brownout is a momentary decrease in voltage; also known as a sag.
True
Which of the following statements describes a RAID 0 configuration?
In a RAID 0, data is striped across multiple disks to improve performance.
What statement regarding the use of a network attached storage device is accurate?
NAS can be easily expanded without interrupting service.
Which type of uninterruptible power supply uses AC power to continuously charge its battery, while also providing power to devices through the battery?
online UPS
When Comcast was found to be interfering with BitTorrent traffic, what method was being used?
Comcast was interjecting TCP segments with the RST (reset) field set.
What term is used to describe the average amount of time that will pass for a device before a failure is expected to occur?
mean time between failures (MTBF)
A snapshot is most similar to which type of backup scheme?
incremental backup
A differential backup covers what data on a system?
It includes data that has changed since the last full backup.
A hot site consists of computers, devices, and connectivity necessary to rebuild a network exist, but without appropriate configuration.
False
The SNMP version 3 protocol introduces authentication, validation, and encryption for messages exchanged between devices and the network management console.
True
Wireshark or any other monitoring software running on a single computer connected to a switch doesn't see all the traffic on a network, but only the traffic the switch sends to it, which includes broadcast traffic and traffic specifically addressed to the
True
Which type of backup scheme only covers data that has changed since the last backup?
incremental backup
The grouping of multiple servers so that they appear as a single device to the rest of the network is known as which term?
Clustering
A system with an availability of 99.999% can be down for a maximum of 52 minutes per year.
False
A RAID 5 configuration requires a minimum of two hard disks to operate.
False
When using SNMP with TLS, what port do agents receive requests on?
10161
If you wish to maintain a "4 nines" availability rating, what is the maximum amount of down time you can have per day?
8 seconds