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What are three elements of network management?   Security, Performance and Reliability - Slide 6  
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What is the difference between a Manager and an Agent?   An agent is narrowly focused on a single device. A manager polls multiple agents and can react to several agents - Slide 10  
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What is an MIB?   Management Information Database  
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What are management Proxies?   An entity that provides management information behalf of other entities.  
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What is SNMP?   Simple Network Message Protocol - Slide 14  
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Why would you do a network audit?   To define what is normal for the network - Slide 4  
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What is a baseline?   Baseline describes the normal status on the network and provides a reference point. - Slides 5 and 16  
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Five types of audits:   Inventory Audit, Facility Audit, Operational Audit, Efficiency Audit and Security Audit.  
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Inventory Audit:   Enumerates networking equipment, should be done on site and before network devices are operational  
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Facility Audit:   Tracks which network devices are placed where. Should be done in conjunction with an Inventory Audit.  
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Operation Audit:   Accounts for daily network operations including overall utilization, collisions and other mistakes. Requires the creation of a baseline.  
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Efficiency Audit:   Evaluates the network media, costs and people using the network. Index cost over time.  
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Security Audit:   Ongoing, determines best-defense/business continuity/backsups/virus scanning, backups, disaster recovery, passwords, etc.  
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What is an EMI?   ElectroMagnetic Interference  
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What is RFI?   Radio Frequency Interference  
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What is SOAP?   Simple Object Access Protocol  
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What is NFS?   Network File System  
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What is a RFC?   Request For Comments  
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What is CIFS?   Common Internet File System  
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What is SMB the same as?   NTFS  
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What does SMB stand for?   Server Message Block  
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What is SAMBA?   UNIX applications that speak SMB protocol  
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What is SMBD?   Server Message Block Daemon  
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What is NMBD?   NetBIOS Message Block Daemon  
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What is SFU?   Services For Unix  
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What does SAN stand for?   Storage Area Network  
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What does NAS stand for?   Network Attached Storage  
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What does DAS stand for?   Direct Attached Storage  
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What does SCSI stand for?   Small Computer System Interface  
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What is a Fibre Channel?   The same as Fiber Optic Cables, transmitting data between devices at 1 GBps.  
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What is an iSCSI?   Technology that allows data to be transported to and from storage devices over an IP network.  
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What is the difference between PostScript and PCL?   Postscript is the de facto print standard in the UNIX community.  
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What is a WinPrinter?   A printer where the vendor only provides Windows Drivers.  
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What is CUPS?   Common Unix Printing System  
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What is Raster Graphics?   Graphics produced by grouping pixels  
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What is Vector Graphics?   Images produced by using mathematically generated points, lines and shapes.  
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What does BIND stand for?   Berkely Internet Name Domain.  
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What is a purpose of using a PROXY server?   An intermediate that sits between an application and a real server.  
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What is a FIREWALL?   System designed to prevent unauthorized access to or from a private network.  
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Name three techniques used by firewalls.   Packet filter, Application gateway, stateful inspection.  
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What is IP spoofing?   technique used to gain unauthorized access to computers with an IP address indicating that the message is coming from a trusted host.  
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What does DMZ stand for?   De-Militarized Zone  
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What is a gateway?   combination of hardware and software that links two different types of networks.  
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What is an Extranet?   Business to business intranet that allows limited, controlled, secure ascess between a company's intranet and designated, authenticated users from a remote locations.  
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What is XML?   Extensible Markup Language  
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What is LDAP?   Lightweight Directory Access Protocl  
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What is ADSL?   Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line  
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What is IMAP?   Internet Message Access Protocol  
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Difference between Unicode and ASCII?   Unicode represents characters as integers where ASCII uses 7 bits to represent all 127 characters.  
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What is MIME?   Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions  
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What is SMTP?   Simple Mail Transfer Protocol  
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What is an MTA?   Mail Transfer Agent  
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Name two examples of MTA's   Sendmail/Postfix, Exchange  
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What are two examples of a MUA   Outlook and Thunderbird  
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