CompTIA A+ 220-1001: Network Hosts

 

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A legacy system is often maintained in a network environment for which reasons?

• -It provides a unique or specialized service
• -It maintains backward compatibility

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Which networking device would be able to proactively stop an intrusion into your network?

• IPS

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Which mail protocol is responsible only for sending mail?

• SMTP

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Which networking task would best describe the process of authentication?

• Supplying a username and password

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What is the primary benefit of implementing a DHCP server on a network?

• Client systems can obtain an IP address configuration automatically

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Which option would be the closest analogy to the DNS service?

• phone book

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Which statements accurately describe the circumstances of when it would be appropriate to use a dedicated file server?

• -When security is a concern and clients should authenticate
• -When you require fast access to network attached storage

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A web server delivers content to clients using which protocol?

• HTTP

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Which networking benefits can be provided by implementing a proxy server?

• -Filtering Web Content
• -Increased speed for web content

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Which of the following would you consider to be a downside of using a print server?

• -Multifunction printer considerations
• -Print job status considerations

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Which device or system would most likely not support using Syslog by default?

• A windows server