How many are the kinds of network?

What are the 4 classifications of network?

Networks by scope/area

Networks by Transmission Media

Networks based on Topology

Networks based on function or management method

What are the two main categories of transmission media?

What are the three types of guided category of transmission media

What are the two kinds of twisted pair cable?

Types of unguided category of transmission media

LAN and WAN are the two main types of network based on scope/area?

Network inside the Student Computer Lab

Network inside a small office

Network inside your home

Define LAN(Local Area Network)

It serves as a department within an organization

A network that uses a long range telecommunication links

What best describes WAN(Wide Area Network)?

Campus Network

What type of network is the internet?

Peer-to-peer network is also called what?

A network wihout a hierarchy among computers and an admistrator

Low cost, simple to configure and user-accessible network

A network that may have duplicated resources, difficult to uphold security policy and handle uneven loading

Where will the peer-to-peer network is appropriate?

Network client are also called what?

They are the computers that request network resources or services.

They are the computers that manage and provide network resources or services.

They usually have more processsing power, memory and hard disk space that the other

They run network operating system

They often have a more stringent requirement on it's performance and reliability

Facilitates resource sharing, system backup and improve fault tolerance, enhance security and support more users.

Enumerate the three disadvantages of client-server network

Set of pre-defined rules

A group of inter-related protocols that are necessary to perform a communication function.

These are implemented in software and hardware that are located on each host and network device.

Individual protocols in a protocol suite can be what? [Two answers]

These are used to allow devices to communicate successfully.

Network protocols provide what? [4 answers]

Give examples of NOS(Network Operating System)

NOS are based on what architecture?wherein it enables multiple clients to share resources

Global network of computer networks

TCP/IP stands for

A protocol suite the is used by the internet that supports interconnection of a number of different computer networks

6 major internet tools and services

The most popular use of the internet and available for free on the web

The service of this is dedicated for discussions on a particular topic and is accessible for news readers.

Allows real-time text-baed communication through the internet, organized topics into channels and uses chatrooms for discussions.

A service that allows one computer to access another computer by the use of the telnet host and is mainly used by libraries.

Allows transfer or copying of files from one computer to another, ideal for procuring or sending files to a remote computer, available freely and modern browsers have built its capabilities.

It is based on HTML and is invented by Tim Berners Lee

What is the simplest unit of WWW?

Each page in the www has its own unique address. What do you call to this address?

The internet grew from what?

This is the first computer network designed for the Advanced Research Projects Agency(ARPANET) of the UDD(U.S Department of Defense)

Why do ARPA sponsored research interconnecting remote computers geographically?

What is the goal of the creation of the INTERNET?

What is the old name of the Internet?

The two early developments of the success of the ARPANET

This involves digital systems that transmit data in small packets.

The core internet protocol that allows computers to communicate with each other.

An internet protocol used for accessing and transmitting www documents.

An internet protocol used for transferring data from one computer to another.

An internet protocol used for accessing gopher menus

An internet protocol that allows users to log in to a remote computer.

An internet protocol used for sending and managing emails

A unique address assigned to each computers connected to the internet.

It is used by TCP/IP to route packets of information from a sender to the location of the internet.

IP Address consists of what?

Process of connecting devices together to enable communication and resource sharing.

Foundation of modern communication

The language of the digital world

A type of IP address that is used on the internet and can be accessed globally

A type of IP address that is used within local networks and are not accessible from the internet directly.

4 decimal numbers separated by dots

How many bits in one octet?

Total length of IPv4

Total length of the IPv6 shorthand

8 groups of 4 hexadecimal digits separated by colons

command that explore available commands or get syntax information

A command for network configuration and troubleshooting and provides details such as IP address, subnet masks and default gateways

A command that tests the connectivity between devices, typically by sending ICMP and waiting for reply.

A command that traces the path that a packet of data takes from your computer to a specified destination on a network.