Which of the following is not an advantage of installing a network in a business?
a. centralization of files and data
b. decentralization of files and data
c. enables software sharing
d. enables peripheral sharing correct answers decentralization of files and data
Why aren't client/server networks usually installed in the home?
a. security is weaker on client/server networks than on P2P networks
b. client/server networks aren't scalable enough for home networks
c. client/server networks are too complex for most home networks
d. client/server networks can't share peripherals correct answers client/server networks are too
complex for most home networks
A network consisting of nodes covering a small geographic area is a
a. PAn
b. MAN
c. LAN
d. WAN correct answers LAN
A(n) ________ server is a repository for shared computer programs accessed by client
computers.
a. authentication
b. application
c. database
d. communications correct answers application
A ________ is a set of rules for exchanging communications
a. blueprint
b. domain
c. protocol
d. topology correct answers protocol
Which of the following is not used to increase security on a client/server network?
a. bastion host
b. firewall
c. screening router
d. switch correct answers switch