CSC 240: Networking II

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Assignment 8

This assignment is based on chapter 13.

  1. What term refers to how consistently and reliable a network can be accessed by normal users?

  2. Identify three phenomena network administrators should consider when designing a sound network.

  3. The worst consequence of applying overly stringent file restrictions on the network is:

  4. Identify a method of anticipating problems before they affect network availability or integrity.

  5. Identify the protocol thought to aid the spread of virus Bots.

  6. Which type of antivirus scanning method is perhaps the most fallible and likely to give false alarms?

  7. The capacity for a system to continue performing despite an unexpected malfunction is called:

  8. Fluctuation in voltage levels caused by other devices on the network or electromagnetic interference is called:

  9. What is the main disadvantage of redundancy on a network?

  10. Components that can be removed and replaced or a PC while it is running are called:

  11. Automatic distribution of traffic over multiple links for response optimization is referred to as:

  12. RAID systems often have spares - what type of spare requires a service interruption?

  13. What type of backup saves data across the internet to another company's storage array?

  14. Identify the most popular tape backup rotation scheme.

  15. The best disaster recovery option for organizations that cannot tolerate downtime is:

Know the following terms:

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