CompTIA Network+ Certification (N10-003) Part 13

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  • 1. 

    Which of the following allows a Windows workstation to access file and print resources on a Linux server?

    • A.

      NFS

    • B.

      SMB

    • C.

      DHCP

    • D.

      LDAP

    Correct Answer
    B. SMB
    Explanation
    Server Message Block (SMB) is a protocol that provides a set of network commands that allows a client to browse for resources, open connections, access files, printers and communications ports and list directories. SMB is part of the Samba open-source protocol suite that allows interoperability between Linux/UNIX and Windows-based clients.

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  • 2. 

    Which of the following allows a Windows workstation to access file and printer resources on a UNIX server?

    • A.

      NFS

    • B.

      SMB

    • C.

      DHCP

    • D.

      LDAP

    Correct Answer
    B. SMB
    Explanation
    Server Message Block (SMB) is a protocol that provides a set of network commands that allows a client to browse for resources, open connections, access files, printers and communications ports and list directories. SMB is part of the Samba open-source protocol suite that allows interoperability between Linux/UNIX and Windows-based clients.

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  • 3. 

    Which of the following statements regarding Mac OS is false?

    • A.

      Windows NT and Windows 2000 have built-in support for Mac OS clients

    • B.

      Mac OS X is based on the UNIX kernel which makes it more stable, more scalable and more powerful than previous versions

    • C.

      Mac OS X Server includes Samba, which allows Windows clients to authenticate to a Mac OS X Server

    • D.

      Many non-essential Mac OS services are enabled by default. This renders the default Mac OS X installation insecure

    Correct Answer
    D. Many non-essential Mac OS services are enabled by default. This renders the default Mac OS X installation insecure
    Explanation
    By default, Mac OS X disables most non-essential services that would be susceptible to a hacker. This makes a default Mac OS X installation more secure than most other operating systems.

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  • 4. 

    Which of the following statements regarding Novell NetWare is false?

    • A.

      Novell NetWare uses Novell Directory Services (NDS) for resource access and authentication

    • B.

      Novell NetWare uses public key encryption during the login process. This means that passwords are never sent in clear text between client and server

    • C.

      Novell NetWare is the only network operating system that has been certified by the National Security Agency (NSA) as C2 Red Book secure

    • D.

      Novell NetWare is the least interoperable network operating system

    Correct Answer
    D. Novell NetWare is the least interoperable network operating system
    Explanation
    Novell NetWare interoperability is high and can be configured to look like an AppleShre server to Macintosh clients, an NFS server to UNIX clients and so on.

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  • 5. 

    Which of the following statements regarding UNIX is false?

    • A.

      UNIX servers use primarily Internet standard protocols such as TCP/IP, FTP, HTTP and LPR

    • B.

      UNIX can use Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) or Kerberos for authentication

    • C.

      In UNIX every file has a set of permission bits that defines which users have access to the file and the type of access those users have

    • D.

      DNS allows Windows workstations to access UNIX servers

    Correct Answer
    D. DNS allows Windows workstations to access UNIX servers
    Explanation
    DNS provides name resolution. This allows users to locate remote hosts by host name but does not control access to those hosts. SMB is a protocol that provides a set of network commands that allows a client to browse for resources, open connections, access files, printers and communications ports and list directories. SMB is part of the Samba open-source protocol suite that allows interoperability between Linux/UNIX and Windows-based clients

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  • 6. 

    Which of the following statements regarding Windows NT is false?

    • A.

      Windows NT mainly supports Windows clients with the majority of its features, however it is possible to support Mac OS and UNIX clients

    • B.

      Windows Services for Unix (SFU) provides a framework for UNIX scripts as well as UNIX services like NFS to run on Windows NT

    • C.

      Windows NT has built-in support for Mac OS clients

    • D.

      Windows NT supports the use of NTFS file permissions only

    Correct Answer
    D. Windows NT supports the use of NTFS file permissions only
    Explanation
    Windows NT supports the use of NTFS file and folder permissions, as well as standard file and folder sharing permissions

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  • 7. 

    By default, the Mac OS X Server 10.3 uses ____ shared files and folder permissions.

    • A.

      No

    • B.

      NTFS

    • C.

      Mac OS

    • D.

      Standard UNIX

    Correct Answer
    D. Standard UNIX
    Explanation
    Mac OS X is based on the UNIX kernel. As such, it uses UNIX file and folder permissions

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  • 8. 

    What functionality does Client Services for NetWare (CSNW) provide?

    • A.

      It allows Windows clients to access resources on a NetWare server via a Windows NT server

    • B.

      It allows Windows clients to access resources on a NetWare server directly, provided clients have user accounts and rights on a NetWare server

    • C.

      It allows Novell clients to access resources on a Windows NT server

    • D.

      It allows Mac OS X clients to access resources on a NetWare server

    Correct Answer
    B. It allows Windows clients to access resources on a NetWare server directly, provided clients have user accounts and rights on a NetWare server
    Explanation
    Client Services for NetWare (CSNW) allows a Windows workstation to access NetWare servers without the need for a Windows NT server. However, all users who want to access NetWare resources need user accounts and rights on the NetWare servers they access.

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  • 9. 

    Why would you enable File and Print Services for NetWare (FPNW) on a network?

    • A.

      To allow Windows clients to access file and printers hosted on a NetWare server via a Windows NT server

    • B.

      To allow Windows cilents to access files and printers hosted on a NetWare server directly, provided clients have user accounts and rights on the NetWare server

    • C.

      To allow Novell clients to access file and printers hosted on a Windows NT server

    • D.

      To allow Max OS X clients to access files and printers hosted on a NetWare server

    Correct Answer
    C. To allow Novell clients to access file and printers hosted on a Windows NT server
    Explanation
    File and Print Services for NetWare (FPNW) allows Novell clients to access files and printers hosted on a Windows NT server.

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  • 10. 

    What does Gateway Services for NetWare (GSNW) enable?

    • A.

      Windows client access to resources hosted on a NetWare server via a Windows NT server

    • B.

      Windows client access to resources hosted on a NetWare server directly, provided clients have user accounts and rights on the NetWare server

    • C.

      Novell client access to resources hosted on a Windows NT server

    • D.

      Mac OS X client access to resources hosted on a NetWare server

    Correct Answer
    A. Windows client access to resources hosted on a NetWare server via a Windows NT server
    Explanation
    Gateway Services for NetWare (GSNW) allows multiple Windows NT clients to connect through a Windows NT server to NetWare servers.

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  • 11. 

    A network consists of ten Windows workstations and one NetWare server.  Which of the following must you install on each Windows system to allow the workstations to access the NetWare server?

    • A.

      Gateway Services for NetWare (GSNW)

    • B.

      Client Services for NetWare (CSNW)

    • C.

      File and Print Services for NetWare (FPNW)

    • D.

      Client for Microsoft Networks (CMN)

    Correct Answer
    B. Client Services for NetWare (CSNW)
    Explanation
    Client Services for NetWare (CSNW) allows a Windows workstation to access NetWare servers without the need for a Windows NT server. However, CSNW must be installed on each workstation that need to access the NetWare servers and all users who need to access NetWare resources must have user accounts and rights on the NetWare server.

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  • 12. 

    Which of these services allow Novell clients to access resources hosted on a Windows NT server?

    • A.

      Gateway Services for NetWare (GSNW)

    • B.

      Client Services for NetWare (CSNW)

    • C.

      File and Print Services for NetWare (FPNW)

    • D.

      Client for Microsoft Networks (CMN)

    Correct Answer
    C. File and Print Services for NetWare (FPNW)
    Explanation
    File and Print Services for NetWare (FPNW) allows Novell clients to access files and printers hosted on a Windows NT server.

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  • 13. 

    What does the Server Message Block (SMB) protocol enable?

    • A.

      Linux client access to files and printers hosted on a Max OS X server

    • B.

      Windows client access to files and printers hosted on a UNIX server

    • C.

      Novell client access to files and printers hosted on a Windows NT server

    • D.

      Mac OS X client access to files and printers hosted on a NetWare server

    Correct Answer
    B. Windows client access to files and printers hosted on a UNIX server
    Explanation
    Server Message Block (SMB) is a protocol that provides a set of network commands that allows a client to browse for resources, open connections, access files, printers and communications ports and list directories. SMB is part of the Samba open-source protocol suite that allows interoperability between Linux/UNIX and Windows-based clients.

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  • 14. 

    Which of the following statements is true?

    • A.

      Windows 2000 uses Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) for resource access and authentication

    • B.

      Mac OS X uses Active Directory which allows users to authenticate to a central database

    • C.

      UNIX is the only network operating system that has been certified by the National Security Agency (NSA) as C2 Red Book secure

    • D.

      Novell NetWare uses primarily Internet standard protocols, such as TCP/IP, FTP, HTTP and LPR

    Correct Answer
    D. Novell NetWare uses primarily Internet standard protocols, such as TCP/IP, FTP, HTTP and LPR
    Explanation
    Novell NetWare interoperability is high and can be configured to look like an AppleShre server to Macintosh clients, an NFS server to UNIX clients and so on.

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  • 15. 

    Which of the following statements is true?

    • A.

      Mac OS X has built-in support for Windows NT, Novell NetWare and Linux clients

    • B.

      Novell NetWare uses Open Directory which allows users to authenticate to a central database

    • C.

      In UNIX, every file has a set of permission bits that define which users have access to the file and the type of access they have

    • D.

      Windows clients require DNS in order to access resources hosted on a UNIX server

    Correct Answer
    C. In UNIX, every file has a set of permission bits that define which users have access to the file and the type of access they have
    Explanation
    In UNIX, every file has a set of permission bits that defines which users have access to the file and the type of access those users have.

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  • 16. 

    Which of the following must be installed on a Windows 95 client to allow it to access a NetWare server?

    • A.

      Samba

    • B.

      TCP/IP

    • C.

      NWLink

    • D.

      NetBEUI

    Correct Answer
    C. NWLink
    Explanation
    NWLink is the Novell NetWare compatible protocol that allows a Windows client to access a Novell NetWare server. This protocol is installed automatically when Client Service for NetWare is installed.

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  • 17. 

    Which of the following must be installed on a UNIX server to allow a Windows 95 client to access it?

    • A.

      Samba

    • B.

      TCP/IP

    • C.

      NWLink

    • D.

      NetBEUI

    Correct Answer
    A. Samba
    Explanation
    Samba allows interoperability between Windows clients and Linux/UNIX servers by using TCP/IP installed on the host server to allow that host to interact with a Windows client or server as if the host server were a Windows file and print server.

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  • 18. 

    A network consists of 25 Windows 2000 Professional clients and two NetWare servers.  What must be installed on each Windows client before the client can access the resources on the NetWare server?

    • A.

      Gateway Services for NetWare (GSNW)

    • B.

      Client Services for NetWare (CSNW)

    • C.

      File and Print Services for NetWare (FPNW)

    • D.

      Client for Microsoft Networks (CMN)

    • E.

      None of the above. NetWare has built-in support for Windows clients

    Correct Answer
    B. Client Services for NetWare (CSNW)
    Explanation
    Client Services for NetWare (CSNW) allows a Windows workstation to access NetWare servers without the need for a Windows NT server. However, CSNW must be installed on each workstation that need to access the NetWare servers and all users who need to access NetWare resources must have user accounts and rights on the NetWare server.

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  • 19. 

    A network consists of 15 Mac OS X clients and two NetWare servers.  What must be installed on each Mac OS X client before the client can access resources on the NetWare server?

    • A.

      Gateway Services for NetWare (GSNW)

    • B.

      Client Services for NetWare (CSNW)

    • C.

      File and Print Services for NetWare (FPNW)

    • D.

      None of the above. NetWare has built-in support for Mac OS X clients

    Correct Answer
    D. None of the above. NetWare has built-in support for Mac OS X clients
    Explanation
    Novell NetWare has built in support for Mac OS X clients.

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  • 20. 

    Before Windows 95 clients can access a UNIX server which protocol must be installed on the server?

    • A.

      Samba

    • B.

      TCP/IP

    • C.

      NWLink

    • D.

      NetBEUI

    Correct Answer
    A. Samba
    Explanation
    Samba allows interoperability between Windows clients and Linux/UNIX servers by using TCP/IP installed on the host server to allow that host to interact with a Windows client or server as if the host server were a Windows file and print server.

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  • 21. 

    You work as a network administrator and you need to configure a Windows 98 client to access a NetWare server.  What must you install on the Windows 98 client?

    • A.

      Gateway Services for NetWare (GSNW)

    • B.

      The TCP/IP protocol suite

    • C.

      Client Services for NetWare

    • D.

      The NetBEUI protocol

    Correct Answer
    C. Client Services for NetWare
    Explanation
    NWLink is the Novell NetWare compatible protocol that allows a Windows client to access a Novell NetWare server. This protocol is installed automatically when Client Service for NetWare is installed.

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  • 22. 

    You work as a network administrator at a company with 125 Windows client computers, one Windows NT server and two Novell NetWare servers.  You need to configure the network to allow the Windows clients to access the NetWare servers.  Which of the following would require the least administrative effort?

    • A.

      Install Gateway Services for NetWare

    • B.

      Install File and Print Services for NetWare

    • C.

      Install Client Services for NetWare

    • D.

      Install the NetBEUI protocol

    Correct Answer
    A. Install Gateway Services for NetWare
    Explanation
    Gateway Services for NetWare (GSNW) allows multiple Windows NT clients to connect through a Windows NT server to NetWare servers. GSNW must be installed on a Windows NT server

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  • 23. 

    Which of the following statements regarding Gateway Services for NetWare (GSNW) is true?

    • A.

      It is installed on a Windows NT server and allows multiple Windows clients to connect to NetWare servers

    • B.

      It is installed on a Windows client and allows that Windows client to connect to NetWare servers

    • C.

      It is installed on a Windows NT server and allows Novell NetWare clients to connect to Windows NT servers

    • D.

      It is installed on a Novell NetWare client and allows that Novell NetWare client to connect to Windows NT servers

    Correct Answer
    A. It is installed on a Windows NT server and allows multiple Windows clients to connect to NetWare servers
    Explanation
    Gateway Services for NetWare (GSNW) allows multiple Windows clients to connect through a Windows NT server to NetWare servers. GSNW must be installed on a Windows NT Server.

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  • 24. 

    Which of the following statements regarding Client Services for NetWare (CSNW) is true?

    • A.

      It is installed on a Windows NT server and allows multiple Windows clients to connect to NetWare servers

    • B.

      It is installed on a Windows client and allows that Windows client to connect to NetWare servers

    • C.

      It is installed on a Windows NT server and allows Novell NetWare clients to connect to Windows NT servers

    • D.

      It is installed on a Novell NetWare client and allows that Novell NetWare client to connect to Windows NT servers

    Correct Answer
    B. It is installed on a Windows client and allows that Windows client to connect to NetWare servers
    Explanation
    Client Services for NetWare (CSNW) allows a Windows workstation to access NetWare servers without the need for a Windows NT server. However, CSNW must be installed on each workstation that need to access the NetWare servers and all users who need to access NetWare resources must have user accounts and rights on the NetWare server.

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  • 25. 

    Which of the following statements regarding File and Print Services for NetWare (FPNW) is true?

    • A.

      It allows Windows clients to access files and printers on a Novell Netware server

    • B.

      It allows Novell NetWare clients to access files and printers on a Mac OS X server

    • C.

      It allows Novell NetWare clients to access files and printers on a Windows NT server

    • D.

      It allows Mac OS X clients to access files and printers on a Novell NetWare server

    Correct Answer
    C. It allows Novell NetWare clients to access files and printers on a Windows NT server
    Explanation
    File and Print Services for NetWare (FPNW) allows Novell clients to access files and printers hosted on a Windows NT server.

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  • 26. 

    Which of the following is used to terminate a CAT5 cable in a wiring closet?

    • A.

      A multimeter

    • B.

      A wire crimper

    • C.

      An optical tester

    • D.

      A punch down tool

    Correct Answer
    D. A punch down tool
    Explanation
    A cable in a wire closet is terminated by inserting the individual wires into an insulation displacement connector (IDC). IDCs make contact by cutting through, or displacing the insulation around a single wire. A punch down tool is used to insert the wire in the IDC.

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  • 27. 

    You work as a network technician.  You need to assemble a UTP CAT5 patch cable.  Which of the following would you use?

    • A.

      A multimeter

    • B.

      A wire crimper

    • C.

      An optical tester

    • D.

      A punch down tool

    Correct Answer
    B. A wire crimper
    Explanation
    A wire crimper is used to attach RJ-45 connectors to a cable by using pressure to press some kind of metal teeth into the inner conductors of the cable.

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  • 28. 

    Which of the following is used to check for a break in a CAT5 cable?

    • A.

      A multimeter

    • B.

      A wire crimper

    • C.

      An optical tester

    • D.

      A punch down tool

    Correct Answer
    A. A multimeter
    Explanation
    A multimeter is a device that is used to measure voltages and resistances in electronic components. It can also be used to test for continuity in a wire. A continuity test will indicate if there is a break in the wire.

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  • 29. 

    Which of the following is used to test for continuity in a copper cable?  (choose all that apply)

    • A.

      A multimeter

    • B.

      A wire crimper

    • C.

      An optical tester

    • D.

      Time-Domain Reflectometer

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. A multimeter
    D. Time-Domain Reflectometer
    Explanation
    A multimeter is a device that is used to measure voltages and resistances in electronic components. It can also be used to test for continuity in a wire. A continuity test will indicate if there is a break in the wire. A Time-Domain Reflectometer (TDR), also called a cable tester, is a device that sends out a signal and measures the time it takes for the signal to return. A break in the cable will cause the signal to return prematurely and will indicate the presence of, and the distance to, a break in the cable.

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  • 30. 

    Which of the following is used to terminate UTP cable in a wiring closet?

    • A.

      Multimeter

    • B.

      Wire Crimper

    • C.

      Optical Tester

    • D.

      Punch Down Tool

    Correct Answer
    D. Punch Down Tool
    Explanation
    A cable in a wire closet is terminated by inserting the individual wires into an insulation displacement connector (IDC). IDCs make contact by cutting through, or displacing the insulation around a single wire. A punch down tool is used to insert the wire in the IDC.

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