33 Questions
What protocol is commonly used in Microsoft Active Directory?
LDAP
Which protocol is used for transferring email between mail servers?
SMTP
Which protocol is used for web server communication with encryption?
HTTPS
What protocol is used for automating the IP address configuration process?
DHCP
Which protocol is used for graphical display of remote devices?
RDP
What protocol is used for Windows file transfers and printer sharing?
SMB
Which protocol is used to gather statistics from network devices?
SNMP
What protocol is used for insecure console access?
Telnet
Which protocol is used for Mac OS file transfers?
AFP
What protocol is used to quickly manage addresses from one location?
DHCP
Which protocol is used for gathering metrics and managing network devices?
SNMP
What protocol is used for Windows connectionless data transfer?
NetBIOS (udp/137)
What does DOCSIS stand for in the context of cable modems?
Data Over Cable Service Interface Specification
What is the typical limitation in distance from the central office for ADSL (Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line)?
~10,000 foot
What is the purpose of Power over Ethernet (PoE)?
To provide power on an Ethernet cable for devices like phones and wireless access points
What is the alternative name for Server Message Block (SMB) protocol?
CIFS
Which protocol is used for automated configuration of IP address, subnet mask, and other options?
DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol)
What is the purpose of Ethernet over Power (EOP) or Power-line communication (PLC)?
To transmit data over power lines
What is the typical range of common high-speed networking through cable modems?
4 Mbit/s through 250 Mbit/s
What is the purpose of Patch panels in networking?
To provide a central point for cable termination and organization
What does AFP stand for in the context of file services in macOS?
Apple Filing Protocol
What is the primary purpose of Broadband transmission across multiple frequencies?
To accommodate different traffic types
What is the primary function of SMB (Server Message Block) protocol?
File sharing and printer sharing
What is the primary purpose of DHCP server in a network?
Automated configuration of IP address, subnet mask, and other options
Which protocol is commonly used for transferring files between systems?
FTP
Which protocol is used for encrypting console access?
SSH
Which protocol is used for converting domain names to IP addresses?
DNS
Which protocol is used for web server communication with encryption?
HTTPS
Which protocol is used for receiving email into an email client?
POP3
Which protocol is used for Windows file transfers and printer sharing?
SMB
Which protocol is used for Mac OS file transfers?
AFP
Which protocol is used for automating the IP address configuration process?
DHCP
Which protocol is used for gathering metrics and managing network devices?
SNMP
Test your knowledge of cable and DSL modems, broadband transmission, and networking technology with this quiz. Explore topics such as DOCSIS, data traffic types, high-speed networking, and the capabilities of cable and DSL modems.
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