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MIS 589 Networking Concepts and Application Complete Course
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In order to understand a LAN you need to understand all the parts involved in constructing one.
Discuss each of the components of a LAN as described in the textbook and in your research.
What are the current standards for each of these components? What improvements are on the
horizon? What role does ethernet play in todays LANs.
Week 2: Physical Layer and LANs Discussion
Communication Media (Graded)
Networks today will not operate without reliable media. What are some popular media types
used in organizations today? How might factors such as transmission distance, cost, and
organization type impact your choice of media?
MIS 589Week 2 Assignments:
MIS 589 Week 2 YouDecide; The Charter School LAN Upgrade Proposal
6. (TCO C) A member of upper management has just informed you that an office space needs to
accommodate seven new networked computers. In this office space you have one network cable
that runs back to the main network distribution point. You want to get the seven new computers
running as soon as possible. What is the fasted method of getting them connected to the network?
7. (TCO C) The storage capacity of your servers is quickly being exhausted. Organizational
leadership has given you as much funding as you need to establish a long term solution to this
problem. Which is the best option below to address this storage space problem from a long term
perspective?
8. (TCO C) Why do Switched Ethernet networks improve network performance?
9. (TCO C) Which is true about a network hub?
10. (TCO C) Which technology do most organizations today employ?
11. (TCO B) A(n) ______ circuit is another name for a multipoint configuration. (Points : 4)
12. (TCO B) The type of media usually installed on homes and businesses by the telephone
company is called _____. (Points : 4)
13. (TCO B) The Chief Information Officer has put you in charge of building the network. The
CIO has informed you that cost are a factor in building the network. Security is not a concern
and the CIO would like moderate speed. What type of media would you consider to build this
network using to meet the CIOs needs? (Points : 4)
14. (TCO B) Which is true regarding parallel transmission mode? (Points : 4)
15. (TCO B) With respect to converting digital data into analog signals, AM stands for: (Points :
4)
16. (TCO C) You are the network engineer for XYZ hospital. Your supervisor has asked you to
connect the MRI machine to the network via the network interface card built into the machine.
You have been informed that you need to purchase the most cost effective cable available to
perform this installation and gigabyte speed is necessary. What would be your best option given
the scenario? (Points : 4)
17. (TCO C) Microsoft Windows Active Directory is an example of a: (Points : 4)
18. (TCO C) Network bottlenecks typically reside in what two places? (Points : 4)
19. (TCO C) The basic layout of a network is called the _____. (Points : 4)
20. (TCO C) Which of the following should not be considered when installing cables or
performing maintenance? (Points : 4)
1. (TCO B) Which of the following is true with respect to the data link layer?
2. (TCO B) You are working to resolve a problem with communication to an office in your
building. The Sr. Network Engineer asks you to go get a mini-switch or repeater so that the
source of the error can be resolved. What was the likely source of this error?
3. (TCO B) This error checking scheme adds 8, 16, 24, or 32 bits to the message.
4. (TCO B) This type of transmission is typically used on a point-to-point full-duplex circuits.
5. (TCO B) Your new position requires that you maintain a Token Ring network that includes
several IBM mainframes. What type of access control would this network most likely use?
6. (TCO B) You are working with a co-worker over the phone to connect a router at your
location in New York to their network in San Francisco. After hours of troubleshooting the WAN
protocol configured on the routers you find that the root of the problem is that he has a Cisco
router and you have a Nortel router. Which WAN protocol are you most likely configuring in this
scenario?
7. (TCO B) ____ is not a function of a data link protocol.
8. (TCO B) The key to selecting the best access control technique is to _______.
9. (TCO B) In general, controlled approaches:
10. (TCO B) With contention:
What are some immediate differences in the two protocols? Does IPv6 provide operational
improvement, as well as increased address space? How has/will IPv6 impact organizations, the
Internet, and you at home?
MIS 589 Week 4: Network and Transport Layers Discussion
Your textbook explains that there are two basic components of a backbone network, those
components being a cable and hardware device. Business processes and needs ultimately drive
the type of cable media and hardware you select. What are these types of cables and hard
devices? What are the major functions of each of these devices? What factors might determine
how we select which ones are appropriate for our organization?