Chapter 7 - Setting Up a Local Network

Which of the addresses below are Automatic private IP addresses. Choose all that apply.

Half duplex sends and receives transmissions at the same time.

A NIC might support Wake-on-LAN, which allows it to wake up the computer when it receives certain communication on the network. To use the feature, it must be enabled on the NIC. Open the NIC’s Properties box in Device Manager and click the Advanced tab. Make sure Wake on Magic Packet and Wake on pattern match are both enabled.

Which of the following functions can be combined into a SOHO router? Choose all that apply.

MAC address filtering is used to _______________________. Choose all that apply.

You could assign the printer and web server IP addresses by configuring the device or computer for static IP addressing. Alternately, on a SOHO router, you can assign static IP addresses to a device or computer by creating an address reservation on the DHCP server so that the DHCP client receives the same IP address from the server every time it connects to the network.

On a SOHO router, if you are having problems getting port forwarding to work, you can drop all your shields protecting a computer by putting it in a _________, and the firewall will no longer protect it. 

Match the following wireless standards to their operating frequencies.

To enable QoS on a Windows computer’s NIC, open the network adapter Properties box in Network Connections. On the Advanced tab, make sure Priority Enabled or Priority & VLAN Enabled.

Quality of Service (QoS), the ability to control which applications’ traffic have priority on the network. The feature must be enabled and configured on the router, enabled on the network adapters, and configured in Windows for every computer on the network that uses the high-priority applications.