CSC 230: Intro to Networking

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Assignment 3

1. What is reversed in a crossover cable?
2. A tone generator and tone locator is also known as:
3. What is a multimeter?
4. In addition to checking cable continuity what else will a good cable continuity tester verify?
5. What does a fiber-optic continuity tester use instead of electrical impulses?
6. What software tool monitors network traffic?
7. A network adapter must support this mode in order to use networking monitoring/analyzing tools.
8. What are local collisions?
9. An Ethernet packet smaller than 64 bytes is called a:

10. What software tool can capture an unencrypted password?

Know the following terms:

• Baseline
• Fox and Hound
• Jabber
• Late Collisions
• Local Collision
• Runts