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Network Fundamentals
Lesson Five - MTA Exam 98-366
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| command prompt | Microsoft’s version of a command-line interface or CLI. |
| elevated mode | A mode used with User Account Control (UAC) to overcome certain restrictions. |
| FTP | A protocol used to transfer files between hosts. |
| Ipconfig | A command used in Windows to show or display IP configuration information. |
| Nbtstat | A command used to display NetBIOS over TCP/IP statistics. |
| net command | A command that can display all kinds of important networking data and allows you to configure various networking options such as services. |
| netsh | A built-in command-line scripting utility that enables you to display and modify the network configurations of the local computer. |
| netstat | A command used to display active TCP (or UDP) connections, as well as a host of other statistics. |
| nslookup | A command used to display information about DNS names and their corresponding IP addresses; can be used to diagnose DNS servers. |
| open shortest path first (OSPF) | A link-state protocol that monitors the network for routers that have a change in their link-state, meaning whether they were turned off or on or restarted. |
| pathping | A command that tests network connectivity while showing you hop along the way and the degree of packet loss. |
| ping | A command to test network connectivity while showing you each hop along the way. |
| Route | A command used to display routing tables and modify static routes on a Windows system. |
| Routing Information Protocol (RIP) | A distance vector protocol that uses algorithms to decipher which route to send data packets. |
| Telnet | A command used to take control of a remote computer via a command prompt. |
| Tracert | A command that shows paths to remote destinations. |