CompTIA Network+ N10-007 Exam #2

Examine the drag and drop – what definition belongs with Switch?

You have an end user that occasionally works from home and needs your help in deciding which
wireless standard he should configure on his home wireless router. Besides working from home, the
user also has several video and audio streaming devices that consume a large amount of bandwidth,
some of which are located quite a distance from the router. Which of the following wireless standards
would best suit the user’s needs?

You are needing to set a requirement that administrators follow certain procedures regarding their
activities on your network. Which of the following document types would you be creating?

You are in the process of configuring a new network wide VLAN. You have completed the
configuration on one of your network switches and would like to avoid manually repeating the same
configuration on the remainder of switches. Which of the following should you do?

Your customer has requested that you install and configure a wireless network in their corporate
office. You plan to place the WAP in the center of the office to ensure maximum coverage. Which of the
following antenna types would be the best choice for this scenario?

You have several different VM’s running on a single hypervisor and you would like to configure each
VM to use its own VLAN. Which of the following virtual devices would configure the VLAN’s on?

You are setting up a VPN to secure and encrypt all traffic in and out of your network. Which of the
following VPN protocols is an open standard to help secure the connection?

Which of the following is a layer 2 protocol designed to avoid loops in your topology?

You are in the process of upgrading your network switches to allow for 10Gbps of throughput. In
order to reduce the expense of the upgrade, you would like to continue to use the existing CAT6a
cabling. Which of the following Ethernet standards should you use?

You plan to delegate certain Windows server administrative tasks to another team member. You
want to give this team member the rights to backup and restore all files on the server, regardless of who
owns the files or what permissions have been assigned to them. You would also like him to be able to
shut down the server, but you do not want to give him permission to perform any other administrative
tasks on the server. Which of the following Windows built-in user groups would you add the team
member to?

You have been tasked with migrating your company’s traditional phone system to VoIP. The VoIP
phones need to download their configuration from a TFTP server every time they boot up. Which of the
following ports must be opened on the firewall in order to make sure that the VoIP phones will be able
to communicate with the TFTP server?

Which of the following is the default subnet mask when using an IP address of 216.12.67.9?

Which of the following protocols utilizes pre-shared keys for authentication and encryption and could be used in WPA2 Enterprise?

You have a server with the hostname Production1 running an application that generates a payload of
5000b and sends it to another server named Production2. When the application running on Production2
receives the payload, what will be the size of the payload?

What layer 2 security mechanism can lock down access to a port based on MAC address?

An end user’s computer has been assigned a binary IP address of
11000000.01100000.00000001.00000011. Which of the following class designations is this IP address a
member of?

You discover that your network is experiencing a network attack that is sending pings to a significant
number of computers using a spoofed source address and forcing all of those systems to reply to that
address. The large amount of data being created by the attack has virtually shut down the system with
the spoofed address. Which of the following attack types is most likely the culprit?

How many bits of data storage are in 512 bytes?

Which of the following examples is a protocol used in VoIP telephony?

Which of the following IEEE standards is associated with trunking?

Which layer of the OSI model manages dialog between computers?

You have just built a new file server and need to choose which type of backup strategy to use. You would like to implement a backup strategy that uses a full backup as the starting point, but then only backs up the files that have changed since the last backup. You also want to make sure that you are able to perform a restore from backup in the shortest time possible. Which type of backup would you use in combination with your full backup to accomplish these goals?

You would like to implement a centralized network monitoring solution that monitors computer performance statistics and event/error messages. Which of the following monitoring types uses a two-tiered approach that utilizes a management information base (MIB) located on the managed device?

Which of the following is a valid 48-bit MAC address?

You have several fiber-optic cables running through your ceiling from your server room to your switching closet and you suspect that one of them is broken. Which of the following tools can you use to test the cable run?

SIP is the protocol used for VoIP connections. Which of the following TCP ports does SIP use?

A home user has a combined voice-data circuit provided by their telephone provider. After running an Internet speed test, you discover that he is getting download speeds as high as 9 Mbps and upload speeds around 1 Mbps. Which of the following services is most likely being used?

Your company is bidding on a government contract and one of the stipulations is that you implement a two-factor authentication scheme for all employee’s working on the contract. Which of the following should you implement? (Choose two possible solutions.)

What VLAN does not possess a tag across a trunk link?

After testing each pin using a cable tester, you receive the following output:

Based on this output, which of the following cable types are you testing?

Your company is bidding on a new government contract that entails working with very sensitive data. As a stipulation of the contract, your company must hire an independent firm to identify any potential weaknesses in your organization’s internal and external network infrastructure. This independent contractor will attempt various attacks to accomplish this goal. The service that this independent contractor will be providing is an example of which of the following?

You have just assigned USER1 Read permission to the Accounting folder. USER1 is a member of the Accounting group which has the Modify permission for the same folder. What is USER1’s effective permission to the folder?

Which of the following application-level runs on port 25?

Which of the following technologies is used to give internet access to multiple computers on a network while only using one public IP address?

What is a special purpose network designed for the efficient storage and transfer of data?

Which of the following cable types is immune to crosstalk and outside electrical noise?

You have been tasked with setting up a new network for a small remote office. This office will not have an onsite IT technician and therefore you will need to install a topology that includes redundancy. Which of the following network topologies would best suit this scenario?

Which of the following security protocols employs Encapsulation Security Protocols (ESP) to encrypt traffic and the Authentication Header (AH) for message integrity and authentication?

Which of the following commands was used to generate the output in the exhibit above from the command prompt on a Windows computer?

Your network has two network segments separated by a router named Network 1 and Network 2. You have a DHCP server configured on Network 1, but want clients on Network 2 to be able receive their IP configurations from the DHCP server on Network 1. Which of the following would you need to configure on Network 2 in order to make this exchange possible?

Your network infrastructure consists of all Cisco switches. You would like to enable network traffic to travel across various switches on different VLAN’s. Which of the following features would you need to configure on these switches?

You are experiencing time synchronization issues on your Windows server. Where would you go to troubleshoot this issue by viewing system logs?

Which of the following Linux commands would you use to test DNS?

Which of the following is an example of an IPv6 IP address?

You want to make sure that a certain device on your network receives the same IP address from DHCP each time its lease is renewed. What should you do to ensure that your DHCP server does not assign this IP address to another device on your network?

What device is position A in the diagram shown?

Your company is experiencing response times of up 48 hours from your IT vendor when business-critical systems go down. Which of the following should you request from your vendor in order to reduce downtime?

Which firewall port needs to be opened in order to allow SNMP traffic through?

Which of the following authentication protocols is considered to be very insecure because it transmits usernames and passwords over a network in clear-text?

Your company is experiencing very high traffic on one specific service that it hosts and performance is being affected. Which of the following technologies will allow you to divide the traffic between multiple servers?

Which of the following is the term for when the routes on each router are shared with each of the other routers on the network and merged into each router’s routing table?

Which of the following is the IEEE standard associated with the STP protocol?

Which of the following features prevents router from sending packets back in the direction that they were received from and therefore helps to prevent loops on the network?

Which of the following IP addresses are invalid? (Choose all that apply.)

Which of the following DNS record types resolves hostnames into IPv6 addresses?

Which of the following commands is used to display the routing table on a Cisco router?

One of your end users connects to an open wireless network at a local coffee shop and sends out a couple of emails from his corporate email account. When the user returns to the office, he starts getting calls from several people on his email contact list saying that they have been receiving unusual email that appears to have been sent from his email address. Which of the following protocols would allow a hacker using a network sniffer to compromise the user’s email credentials?

After taking over the administration of an existing network, you discover that there appears to be active services running on the network that are no longer in use. Which of the following tools would you use to identify these active services in order to disable them?

Your company is hosting a large sales conference where many customers and vendors will need to access your network using their own laptops. As a security precaution, you want to make sure that the laptops are updated with the latest patches and virus definitions. Which of the following technologies will allow you to assess the state of the laptops and then either allow or disallow the connection based on the state of the system?

You have been tasked with installing several wireless access points in the ceiling at various locations throughout a large office building. Your company has approved Ethernet cable runs to each of the locations, but would like to forego the expense of installing power outlets for each access point. To accomplish this goal, you have decided to use access points that receive their power through the Ethernet cabling. What will you need to do next to complete this solution?

What command was used to generate the following output?

What is a layer 2 broadcast domain in a switched network?

What is the maximum data size in bytes that can be contained in a jumbo frame?

Which of the following is the correct binary version of the IPv4 address 192.168.1.1?

Which of the following protocols are considered distance vector routing protocols?

Which of the following can be connected using a CSU/DSU device?

You have just configured a WLAN for a very large warehouse that spans across multiple wireless access points and you have named the wireless network WH1. In this scenario, what would be the proper acronym for the wireless network name you have chosen?

Which of the following IEEE standards defines Ethernet?

Which of the following media converter types would you use to a new multimode connection to an existing CAT 6 infrastructure?

Which layer of the OSI model handles logical addressing and routing?

Which of the following is an example of a Network layer address?

What is the first thing you should do as soon as you realize that your web server has been compromised by hackers?

You have been tasked with the job of documenting your domain structure and the objects it contains. The document that you need to create is part of which of the following network documentation processes?

After installing a new wireless network, the customer has requested a report of the actual usable bandwidth between an access point and a wireless devices connected to the network. Which of the following should you record for the report?

Your enterprise network uses a wireless controller-based system. Which of the following protocols will you need to configure to take advantage of the built-in rouge access point detection?

What component goes with the layer of Network?

You need to crimp a crossover cable in order to connect two computers for diagnostic purposes. To accomplish this you will need to identify the order of the color wires used in the 568B standard and the 568A standard. Using the following diagram, which colors go in position 8 of the 568A standard? 

What class of address is 185.12.34.12?

What does the command ifconfig do in a Linux OS?

What DNS record is used with an email server?

Your telephone provider has contacted you and asked for your assistance troubleshooting your T3 connection. The vendor representative has asked you to plug a special device into the CSU/DSU. Which of the following was most likely the device you were asked to use?

As part of your company’s disaster recovery plan you have been sending copies of your locally hosted virtual server images to a cloud provider in case of a catastrophic system failure, as in the case of a fire. This will give you the ability to quickly restore your systems that can be accessed via VPN using the cloud provider’s infrastructure. Which of the following cloud services are you using?

Which of the following 10 Gbps standards supports SONET and a maximum distance of 10 km when using single-mode fiber-optic cable?

Which PPP component is used as the basis to encapsulate its data during transmission?

Which of the following mechanisms is used by NIDS to detect intrusions?

Which of the following ports needs to be opened on your firewall in order to allow clients to send requests to your SSL-enabled website?

You receive a suspicious email that appears to have been sent from your company’s CIO requesting sensitive information. This is an example of which type of attack?

Which of the following is an example of a link-local unicast IPv6 address?

What layer of the OSI model features TCP and UDP?

Which of the following is a technique used by administrators to trick hackers into thinking they have hacked into a production system?