ASSIGNMENT 1
Textbook Assignment: Network Administration, chapter 1, pages 1-1 through
1-19.
1-1.
Networking gives an
individual the capability to
communicate and connect with
another individual or
another system in order to
accomplish which of the
following tasks?
1.
Send messages
2.
Share resources
3.
Extend processing
4.
Perform multiprocessing
1-2.
Which of the following types
of cables is NOT used for
communications?
1.
Coaxial
2.
Fiber optic
3.
Solid core
4.
Twisted-pair
1-3.
Login procedures that are
accomplished by dialing into
an access server are known
by which of the following
terms?
1.
Dialup access
2.
Distance access
3.
Extended access
4.
Remote access
1-4.
The first thing that the
initialization program
checks is which of the
following areas?
1.
Connections
2.
Memory
3.
Peripherals
4.
User accounts
1-5.
1-6.
1-7.
1-8.
What is the function of the
kernel?
1.
Establishes
communications
2.
Initializes the system
3.
Mounts and initializes
system files
4.
Verifies the integrity
of the root filesystem
How many primary modes of
system operation are there?
1.
One
2.
Two
3.
Three
4.
Four
Rebooting the system is
called for in how many
common situations?
1.
Five
2.
Two
3.
Six
4.
Four
When shutting down the
system, turning off the
power to the CPU is
recommended under which of
the following times or
conditions?
1.
End of the day
2.
End of the week
3.
Normal conditions
4.
Emergency conditions
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