ICT 401 Client-Server Network Review
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What is the main purpose of a server?

  • To reflect the intended use of hardware and software that allow computing devices to communicate with each other
  • To enable users to share resources, files, and printers in a decentralized way
  • To combine the processing of both the workstation and the server to perform a task
  • To centralize resources, administration, and security for a network and its users (correct)

What is the primary function of a workstation in a network?

  • To manage and support the network infrastructure, including supporting the needs of users
  • To enable users to share resources, files, and printers in a decentralized way
  • To combine the processing of both the workstation and the server to perform a task
  • To process and store user data for work-related tasks (correct)

Which network architecture allows users to share resources in a decentralized way?

  • Client-server network architecture
  • Virtual Private Network (VPN) services
  • Workgroup
  • Peer-to-Peer Networks (correct)

What is the purpose of File Transfer Protocol (FTP) services?

<p>To still be used as a method for sending and retrieving files from a server using the TCP/IP protocol (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is responsible for managing and supporting the network infrastructure, including supporting the needs of users?

<p>Network administrator (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the description of a logical group of users organized by job type?

<p>Workgroup (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main advantage of Hybrid Networks?

<p>Incorporating the best features of server-based networks with the performance, security, and reliability of workgroups (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does share-level security refer to?

<p>Configuring a shared folder with access permissions using only a password (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of Domain Name System (DNS) services?

<p>Mapping the IP address of a web server or device to its corresponding name on the World Wide Web (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of a Wireless Access Point (WAP)?

<p>Centrally connecting multiple wireless-enabled devices (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of wearing a wrist strap in a computer environment?

<p>To ground any static electricity from the body, preventing damage to electronics equipment (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is Windows ME primarily designed for?

<p>Home environments with a focus on Internet applications (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do File servers offer users?

<p>A central location to save files requiring unique login credentials (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does a Print server help achieve?

<p>Balancing the load of printing by allowing users to print simultaneously (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary role of an Application server?

<p>Improving performance and security by keeping data and applications on the same computer (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of a Virtual Private Network (VPN) service?

<p>To combine hardware and software to access the internal network from any Internet connection (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary role of a File Transfer Protocol (FTP) service?

<p>To send and retrieve files from a server using the TCP/IP protocol (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of a Print server in a network?

<p>To decentralize the sharing of resources, files, and printers (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main advantage of Peer-to-Peer Networks?

<p>To decentralize the sharing of resources, files, and printers (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of a server in a network?

<p>To centralize resources, administration, and security for a network and its users (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of using a client-server network architecture?

<p>To centralize resources, administration, and security for a network and its users (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a wrist strap in a computer environment?

<p>To prevent static electricity from damaging the computer's electronics equipment (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of a Port in a network?

<p>To provide a location on a hub or switch for cable connection (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary role of an Adapter in a network context?

<p>To improve the speed of communication between expansion devices and CPU (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of Domain Name System (DNS) services?

<p>To map IP addresses to web server names (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do Print servers help achieve in a network environment?

<p>Allow users to print simultaneously by balancing printing load (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of File servers in a network?

<p>Offer users a central location to save files with unique login credentials (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main advantage of Hybrid Networks?

<p>Combining peer-to-peer networks features with server-based networks performance and security (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main role of Service in a network context?

<p>Providing a specific function required by the server or used by end users (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary role of Windows NT Workstation 4 according to Microsoft?

<p>Positioned as recommended operating system for business and high-end systems (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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