Syngress - Eleventh Hour Network+ Exam N10-004 Study Guide (11 ...

52 CHAPTER 3 Network Devices
Top Five Toughest Questions
1. You have installed new cabling to accommodate a new section of the
building that is being networked. Once computers are installed, you find
that they are unable to connect to the network. You believe the problem is
that the length of the cabling has exceeded the maximum distance allowed.
You want to fix the problem with the least amount of cost and work. Which
of the following will you do
A. Remove the cabling and install cable that supports a longer distance.
B. Install a passive hub to increase the distance that data can travel along
the cable.
C. Install an NIC to increase the distance that data can travel along the
cable.
D. Install a switch to increase the distance that data can travel along the
cable.
2. What will happen if the default gateway is not specified on your computer
and you are trying to reach another network
A. The packet will ask every router if they know the path to reach the
destination.
B. The packet will broadcast for the IP address of the nearest router.
C. The packet will be forwarded to the DNS server.
D. The packet will not be sent.
3. You have replaced all the hubs in your network with 10/100 Mbps switches.
The switch ports are configured to work by automatically sensing the network
speed. Most of the workstations already had 10/100 Mbps network
adapters. Which of the following will you need to do to upgrade the speed
of the entire network to 100 Mbps
A. Replace all 10 Mbps network adapters to 10/100 Mbps in the remaining
workstations.
B. Reconfigure all the ports on the switch to operate only at 100 Mbps.
C. Reconfigure the 10 Mbps adapters in remaining workstations to operate
only at 100 Mbps.
D. None of the above.
4. As a network technician, you are asked to deploy a network load balancer.
You need to configure a network load balancer on the 10.0.10.0/8 network
for the Web development group. You need to configure it appropriately.
From the list of possible deployment scenarios, which would you select
from as your design
A. You need to distribute the load to a group of Secure Shell (SSH)
servers.
B. You need to centralize your traffic around your File Transfer Protocol
(FTP) servers.
C. You need to distribute the load to a pool of Web servers.
D. You need to redistribute the traffic to a farm of DHCP servers on your
DMZ.