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What is a network topology?
A file that has logs of the local network traffic
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A graphical depiction of all the connected ports on the router
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The structure, layout, and relationship between devices on a network
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What is the purpose of the subnet mask?
The subnet mask provides metadata within packets that contain information about your local network's topology and valid IP's for new devices
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To determine and separate the bits in your IP that denote your local network from your device's location on the network
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To mask the subnets into temporary invisibility upon connecting to a network
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3.
What are the four network types? (ordered by size, smallest to largest)
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What are access points in networks?
Allows local devices to access databases
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Devices that connect networks to websites
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Devices that provide internet access to the network
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Devices that connect wireless devices to a wired network
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5.
Define "hard-skills"
Skills that cannot be definitively measured
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Skills that can be definitively measured
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Skills that someone of experience has maintained and refined
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6.
What protocol does HTTPS directly replace?
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What form is data encapsulated into before sending information to a recipient?
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Which one of the following is a type of socket?
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What is the correct anatomy of a URL?
Protocol://Host:Port/Path
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Protocol://Path:Host/Port
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Why is the three-way handshake needed?
It lets both devices know when to start sending data
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It confirms a connection between two devices
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