APC cannot reach a server in the same VLAN with IP address 10.10.5.0. The PC has the following information:
IP address: 10,10.0.255
Net mask: 255.255 252.0
Gateway: 10.10.1.1
Which of the following is the reason for this issue?
A network field technician is installing and configuring a secure wireless network. The technician performs a site survey. Which of the following documents would MOST likely be created as a result of the site survey?
A technician has completed configuration on a new satellite location. The location has a new firewall and a small internal network. The technician has been asked to perform basic vulnerability testing. Which of the following tools would BEST assist the technician in verifying the security of the site?
A network administrator needs to keep track of the locations of installed network equipment. Which of the following would be the BEST method to accomplish this task?
A network technician is installing a network printer in a factory setting. The connection from the switch contains an LC connector, yet the printer only supports an RJ45 connector. Which of the following should the technician use?
A network technician discovers there is no connectivity on a T1 line even though the cable connection appears to be in place. The router shows there is no active connection on the port. The issue is occurring between the demarcation point and the router port. The router cable tests fine and is terminated at the demarcation panel. Which of the following tools should be used to fix the issue?
A company recently implemented a new VoIP solution to replace copper lines that cost too much to maintain. Users have been complaining of the voice quality when they are on phone calls, and management wants the network team to address the concerns. Which of the following should the network team do to improve the performance and security of the VoIP phones?
A network manager is drafting a document mat outlines what employees can and cannot do when using personal tablets that are connected to the network. Which of the following is the manager drafting?
A Chief Information Officer (CIO) wants to control the category of sites that employees access when using the Internet web browser. This objective must be achieved to be compliant with corporate policy and avoid
some security and legal risks. Which of the following devices would BEST accomplish this task? (Choose two.)
A network technician needs to install network devices in a new building. The building will be a pan of the corporate network and has the connection to the core network already. Which of the following devices must be configured in the new building?
To increase security and usability of the wireless network, a back-end RADIUS server is used to authenticate users. Which of the following encryptions methods should be used to accomplish this?
A security team needs to restrict access to a wireless network in a certain area. Which of the following would be used to enforce this restriction?
A server administrator is building an email server. To protect the corporate/internal network from external users, the email server should be placed:
A recent vulnerability was discovered in the code a company is running on its network devices. The vendor has released a security patch to address the vulnerability. To ensure an unaltered version of the patch is
downloaded, which of the following should the network technician validate before installing the patch?
A network technician is configuring network addresses and port numbers for a router ACL to block a peer-to-peer application. Which of the following is the HIGHEST layer of the OSI model at which this router ACL operates?
Which of the following protocols are used to configure an email client to receive email? (Select TWO).
A client requests a new dynamic address and receives a response from two DHCP servers. Which of the following addressing information would the client use?
Which of the following BEST describes the characteristics of a differential backup solution?
Users have been experiencing connection timeout issues when using a web-based program. The network technician determines the problem happened due to a TTL setting that was set too low on the firewall. Which of the following BEST enabled the network technician to reach this conclusion?
A OLP system configured on a network's point of egress captured sensitive company documents going out to the Internet from an Internal workstation. The user o that workstation left to work for a competitor the next day. Which of the following attacks is lib MOST likely an example of?
Which of the following would a network technician MOST likely connect to power wireless access points in drop ceilings?
A network administrator is investigating an issue with VoIP calls that are not establishing properly. After troubleshooting, the administrator is able to determine the SIP responses are not being received by the gateway.
Which of the following did the administrator use to determine this information?
A network technician is reading a network diagram and looking for the edge router. Which of the following is MOST likely the symbol used for the router?
A network technician is utilizing DHCP. The technician has set a six-day lease time for all hosts. After which of the following time intervals should the hosts attempt to FIRST renew their address?
A company hires another firm to test the integrity of its information security controls. This is an example of
The process of searching for open or weakly secured wireless networks in a geographic area is known as:
Which of the following would MOST likely contain information about credential reuse?
A technician is investigating an issue related to a single host that is unable to access the Internet. The technician records the following information: Host IP 169.254.1.10. The network IP address range on the DHCP server is 10.10.5.2-10.10.5.250 with a default gateway 10.10.5.1 and a DNS of 8.8.8.8. Which of the following should the technician perform to troubleshoot the issue?
Which of the following MUST be installed on an employee’s computer if the remote access VPN implements an SSL VPN with PKI authentication?
A technician discovered a company computer had a virus but was unable to remove it. The technician decided to erase the hard drive to eliminate the threat .Which of the following policies did the technician violate'?
After setting up In a temporary office, Joe tries to access the company's wireless network. Following several attempts, Joe is able to get an IP, but cannot access network resources. Which of the following is the MOST likely cause of this error when trying to connect to the compan/s wireless network?
A network technician is troubleshooting a problem with a user’s client-to-site VPN connection. The user is unable to establish a connection to the server, but the error message that appears on screen does not contain useful information. Which of the following should the technician do NEXT to troubleshoot the issue?
A technician needs to connect two routers using copper cables. Which of the following cables would utilize both the TIA/EIA 568a and TIA/EIA 568b standards?
A shop owner wants to ensure that only a specified group of devices can access the wireless network. Which of the following methodologies will BEST ensure unauthorized devices cannot consume the shop owner’s limited Internet bandwidth?
A user believes a work email account has been compromised. A technician discovers that an email seeming to be from the user's bank shares the same origin IP address as the last login to the email account. Which of the following types of attack is described in this scenario?
A network administrator has deployed a secure wireless network that authenticates using Active Directory network credentials so individual users are uniquely identified when connected to the WLAN. Which of the following wireless technologies has the administrator configured?
A network technician is reviewing switch ACLs to determine if they are causing communication issues with one PC. The PC’s IP address is 192.168.12.66. Which of the following is the network range found in the ACL that could have affected this PC?
A human resources manager notifies the IT manager the night before an employee will be terminated so the employee's access rights can be removed. Which of the following policies is being exercised?
A network extension needs to be run to a location 500ft (152m) from the nearest switch. Which of the following solutions would work BEST? (Select TWO).
A company has just installed a new cloud VoIP solution, however, users occasionally report poor call quality or dead air being present. Which of the following describes the NEXT troubleshooting step the technician should take?
Which of the following storage network technologies has the HIGHEST throughput?
A network administrator wants to connect to a remote device via SSH. Which of the following layers of the OSI model is the protocol using?
An employee, who Is using a laptop connected to the wireless network. Is able to connect to the Internet but not to internal company resources. A systems administrator reviews the following information from the laptop:
The administrator was expecting to see a network address within 10.100.0.0/23. which is consistent with the company's wireless network. The network administrator verifies the company's wireless network is configured and working properly. Which of the following is the MOST likely cause of this issue?
An employee reports an error when visiting a website using SSL, and a message is displayed warning of an invalid certificate. Which of the following could be occurring?
Which of the following devices would allow a network administrator to block an application at Layer7 on the network?
A business with a point-to-point fiber-optic connection is suddenly unable to communicate between locations. A fiber cut is suspected. Which of the following tools should the network technician use to determine the exact location of the cut?
A network technician is assisting a user who is experiencing connectivity problems with the VPN. The technician has confirmed the VPN is functioning and other users at the site cannot access the Internet. Which of the following commands would MOST likely be used to further troubleshoot?
A department is reporting network Issues. Users can ping each other and the switch, but not the default gateway. When looking at a wiring diagram and a physical blueprint, a technician notices the 1000BaseLX SFP connects to a distribution switch via a cable that runs behind a large Industrial refrigerator. The technician also notices both switches have been worked on recently. Which of the following Is MOST likely the issue?
A technician wants to configure a SOHO network to use a specific public DNS server. Which of the following network components should the technician configure to point all clients on a network to a new DNS server?
A company wants to implement a wireless infrastructure on its campus to meet the needs of its BYOD initiative. The company has users with legacy devices and wants to accommodate them while delivering speed to other users who have modern systems.
Which of the following standards BEST fits these requirements?
A wireless access point that was working in a large warehouse last week is now offline. The technician observes there is no power to the device. The technician verifies PoE is working on the switchport, and then confirms the wireless access point is still not powering up. Which of the following is the MOST likely issue?
A network technician has deployed a new 802.11ac network and discovers some of the legacy POS equipment only supports WPA and 802.11a. Which of the following is the MOST secure method of connecting all devices while avoiding a performance impact to modern wireless devices?
Which of the following should a network administrator deploy to control all preventive security measures?
A company’s server-naming convention is overly complicated. The systems administrator wants to change the naming convention to make it easier for users to remember which hosts they should log into. However, renaming servers is complicated and requires some downtime. Which of the following DNS record types would accomplish this goal without requiring servers to be renamed?
A developer has asked a network engineer for a small network segment of five computers connected via a Layer 1 device, configured in a star topology, and segregated from the corporate network. Which of the following would BEST fulfill the developer’s request?
Which of the following steps is a network technician MOST likely to take to secure a new network printer? (Choose two.)
A home user has contacted the help desk to transfer files from an old smartphone to a new one. The help desk analyst informs the home user this can be completed using Bluetooth. Which of the following types of topologies is this called?
After recent changes to the pictured network, several users are unable to access the servers. Only PC1, PC2, PC3, and PC4 are clickable and will give you access to the command prompt and the adapter configuration tabs.
INSTRUCTIONS
Verify the settings by using the command prompt, after making any system changes.
Next, restore connectivity by making the appropriate changes to the infrastructure.
If at any time you would like to bring back the initial state of the simulation, please click the Reset All button.
A company has experienced a major security breach. Which of the following should the network administrator reference to determine the next steps?
The network team at a university, which has on-campus residences, recently expanded the WiFi offerings to the dormitories. Each dormitory houses approximately 75 students, who each have multiple wireless devices. The WLAN utilizes an intelligent wireless controller for configuration and management. While the WiFi in academic buildings continues to receive few to no complaints, dormitory complaints are on the rise. Which of the following is MOST likely causing the complaints?
In the past, users brought personal laptops to the office to bypass some of the security protocols on their desktops. Due to new security initiatives, management has asked that users not be allowed to attach personal devices to the network. Which of the following should a technician use to BEST meet this goal?
A network technician is assisting a SOHO environment with wireless connection issues. The business uses 802.11n and WPA2 encryption. The on-premises equipment is located toward the back of the building and includes a router, firewall, and WAP. The users at the front of the building are experiencing very slow response times due to distance limitations. Which of the following should be done to remediate the slow speeds of the users?
First thing on Monday morning, after a maintenance weekend, the help desk receives many calls that no one can access the Internet. Which of the following types of documentation should the on-call network administrator consult FIRST?
Some users are reporting a high response time to access network resources after a new network router was installed. Which of the following documents should be updated every time a change is implemented on the network to have information about the metrics that represents how the network behaves during the normal scenarios?
Ann, a network technician, has relocated a rack that contains the networking and server equipment from the third floor to the sixth floor. To connect the rack-mounted router to the media converter in the first-floor MDF, she extended the length of the original 197ft (60m) Cat5e cable to 395ft (120m) by attaching another 197ft (60m) cable with an RJ45 coupler. After the move, users report intermittent connectivity to external websites, although connectivity to internal hosts has not changed. Which of the following is a network performance issue that is MOST likely causing this issue?
A company’s receptionist hands out slips of paper with access codes to visitors each day. A recent internal audit revealed the current method of guest access needs to be improved. Which of the following would improve the security of the guest network?
Which of the following would be BEST for continually monitoring and alerting of possible attacks on a network?
Due to an increase in wireless demand, 50 additional access points were installed as part of an expansion project. Each device was configured and managed separately, working with its own configuration. Which of the following network devices would assist the network team with reducing complexity and enforcing policies on the WLAN?
Which of the following components acts as an intermediary device between the internal user’s PC and external web servers to provide caching services that save on Internet bandwidth resources?
A network technician is coordinating the upgrade of the company’s WAP firmware with all the remote locations. The company has occasionally experienced errors when transferring large files to some of the remote offices. Which of the following should be used to ensure files arrive without modifications?
A network engineer has connected the storefront with the maintenance shed on the other side of a golf course using 802.11 wireless bridges and omnidirectional antennas. However, the signal strength is too weak. Which of the following is the MOST efficient and cost-effective solution to solve the issue?
A company must create a way for partners to access a web portal to update documents for a project. This should be done only via web browser in a transparent way for the users. Which of the following should be used?
A network administrator has configured the network on each floor of a four-story building to have the following different subnets: 10.0.10.0/24, 127.0.0.0/24, 172.16.0.0/24, and 192.168.255.0/24. After implementing these networks, the administrator realizes there has been a mistake. Which of the following BEST describes the mistake?
A network administrator needs to be able to burst datacenter capacity during peak times, but does not want to pay for on-premises hardware that is not used during off-peak times. Which of the following would aid in this scenario?
Which of the following services describes a distribution model in which applications are hosted by a service provider and made available to users?
A company’s Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) has decided to increase overall network security by implementing two-factor authentication. All users already have username/password combinations and require an additional factor of authentication. Which of the following would satisfy the requirements?
An email server, which is called “Frederick,” has an IPv6 address of 2001:5689:23:ABCD:6A, but most users call it “Fred” for short. Which of the following DNS entries is needed so the alias “Fred” can also be used?
A company requires a network storage solution that allows for the use of OS-specific credentials and permissions. The company purchases a SOHO solution, which includes support for SMB, iSCSI, FTP, Telnet, and NFS natively out of the box. Which of the following should be done FIRST?
A technician is installing six PCs and six VoIP telephones on a small office LAN. The VoIP telephones require QoS to be configured for proper operation. The customer router does not have QoS capability. Which of the following network devices should the technician purchase and install at this office?
A technician recently ran a new cable over fluorescent lighting. Assuming the technician used the appropriate cables, which of the following connectors should be used to terminate it?
An end user at an Internet cafe tries to visit an online retailer’s website; however, the website for a competitor loads. The user checks the URL in the address bar and verifies it is correct, but the competitor’s page still loads. Which of the following BEST describes what is occurring?
A network technician is attempting to update firmware on a router but cannot physically locate the router. Which of the following would show where to locate router?
A network analyst is providing access to an FTP server that stores files that are needed by external contractors who are working on a project. In which of the following network locations should the FTP server be placed to achieve the MOST secure environment?
A technician is working on a Linux VM in a lab environment to become more familiar with the operating system. The technician has configured a basic website and wants to allow access to it from a different machine on the local network. Which of the following should the technician do so other machines can connect?
Company policy dictates that full backups are taken every Sunday evening, and incremental backups occur Monday through Saturday in the evening. If data loss were to occur on a Thursday before the backup window, which of the following is the number of backup sets that would be needed to retrieve the lost data come Friday morning?
Which of the following can be used to enable and translate the communication between legacy non-IP phone systems with solutions for voice communications that can run over the Internet?
A company has moved to a building with a large number of WLANs. All clients are 802.11b/g/n capable. Which of the following can be performed to reduce the chance of interference with the nearby APs and maintain or improve the performance of the wireless clients?
A user reports a laptop wireless connection is working at the user's desk but not in a recent building addition. A network administrator logs into the wireless controller, searches for the user's MAC address, and receives the following results:
Which of the following describes the reason for the issue?
A network administrator discovered a rogue access point was sending a signal from inside the corporate headquarters. Which of the following would prevent the access point from providing access to the company's internal network?
A network engineer utilizes a box of Cat5e cable in a datacenter for use between 10Gbps switches in a single rack. After the engineer finishes the installation, switch administrators notice random speed drops and
intermittent connection issues. Which of the following is this an example of?
A network administrator is reviewing interface errors on a switch. Which of the following indicates that a switchport is receiving packets in excess of the configured MTU?
Joe, a user, needs to utilize a laptop in a conference room When he moves the laptop from his desk and connects it to the conference room port, he does not receive a connection There are no link
lights on the laptop. Which of the following is the MOST likely reason Joe has not received a connection?
A network engineer is surveying the existing wireless infrastructure to propose additional changes to increase throughput The SSID is already on an uncongested 5GHz frequency Which of the following should the engineer configure?
A technician is connecting multiple switches to create a large network for a new office. The switches are unmanaged Layer 2 switches with multiple connections between each pair. The network is experiencing an extreme amount of latency. Which of the following is MOST likely occurring?
Which of the following WAN transmission mediums is typically used in geographically remote locations?
A network technician is planning to upgrade an end-of-life network switch and wants to reuse as much of the existing infrastructure as possible. The end-of-life switch uses a GBIC, but the new switch will use an SFP.
Which of the following will the network technician MOST likely need to perform before completing the upgrade?
During the security audit of a financial firm the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) questions why there are three employees who perform very distinct functions on the server. There is an administrator for creating users another for assigning the users lo groups and a third who is the only administrator to perform file rights assignment Which of the following mitigation techniques is being applied?