EMT Practice Test

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Question1: Which of the following describes when an active exploit is used to gain access to a network?

Question2: AGRE tunnel has been configured between two remote sites. Which of the following features, when configured, ensures me GRE overhead does not affect payload?

Question3: A network is experiencing extreme latency when accessing a particular website. Which of the following commands will BEST help identify the issue?

Question4: A network engineer needs to create a subnet that has the capacity for five VLANs. with the following number of clients lo be allowed on each:

Which of the following is the SMALLEST subnet capable of this setup that also has the capacity to double the number of clients in the future?

Question5: An administrator is investigating reports of network slowness in a building. While looking at the uplink interface statistics In the switch's CLI, the administrator discovers the uplink Is at 100% utilization However, the administrator is unsure how to Identify what traffic is causing the saturation. Which of the following tools should the administrator utilize to identify the source and destination addresses of the traffic?

Question6: An IT administrator received an assignment with the following objectives
* Conduct a total scan within the company's network tor all connected hosts
* Detect all the types of operating systems running on all devices
* Discover all services offered by hosts on the network
* Find open ports and detect security risks.
Which of the following command-line tools can be used to achieve these objectives?

Question7: A network technician is configuring a new firewall for a company with the necessary access requirements to be allowed through the firewall. Which of the following would normally be applied as the LAST rule in the firewall?

Question8: Which of the following uses the link-state routing algorithm and operates within a single autonomous system?

Question9: An administrator notices that after contact with several switches in an MDF they failed due to electrostatic discharge. Which of the Mowing sensors should the administrator deploy to BEST monitor static electricity conditions in the MDF?

Question10: Due to concerns around single points of failure, a company decided to add an additional WAN to the network. The company added a second MPLS vendor to the current MPLS WAN and deployed an additional WAN router at each site. Both MPLS providers use OSPF on the WAN network, and EIGRP is run internally. The first site to go live with the new WAN is successful, but when the second site is activated significant network issues occur. Which of the following is the MOST likely cause for the WAN instability?

Question11: A network technician is implementing a solution that will allow end users to gain access to multiple applications after logging on. Which of the following authentication methods would allow this type of access?

Question12: A technician is monitoring a network interface and notices the device is dropping packets. The cable and interfaces, however, are in working order. Which of the following is MOST likely the cause?

Question13: A network engineer performs the following tasks to increase server bandwidth:
Connects two network cables from the server to a switch stack
Configure LACP on the switchports
Verifies the correct configurations on the switch interfaces
Which of the following needs to be configured on the server?

Question14: A network administrator is reviewing the network device logs on a syslog server. The messages are normal but the stamps on the messages are incorrect. Which of the following actions should the administrator take to ensure the log message time stamps are correct?

Question15: Access to a datacenter should be individually recorded by a card reader even when multiple employees enter the facility at the same time. Which of the following allows the enforcement of this policy?

Question16: Which of the following would be used to enforce and schedule critical updates with supervisory approval and include backup plans in case of failure?

Question17: A user calls the help desk to report being unable to reach a file server. The technician logs in to the user's computer and verifies that pings fall to respond back when trying to reach the file server. Which of the following would BEST help the technician verify whether the file server is reachable?

Question18: A technician is consolidating a topology with multiple SSlDs into one unique SSiD deployment. Which of the following features will be possible after this new configuration?

Question19: A network engineer receives the following when connecting to a switch to configure a port:

Which of the following is the MOST likely cause for the failure?

Question20: Which of the following would be used to adjust resources dynamically for a virtual web server under variable loads?

Question21: A company is reviewing ways to cut the overall cost of Its IT budget. A network technician suggests removing various computer programs from the IT budget and only providing these programs on an as-needed basis. Which of the following models would meet this requirement?

Question22: An ISP is unable to provide services to a user in a remote area through cable and DSL. Which of the following is the NEXT best solution to provide services without adding external infrastructure?

Question23: A computer engineer needs to ensure that only a specific workstation can connect to port 1 on a switch. Which of the following features should the engineer configure on the switch interface?

Question24: A technician is deploying a new SSID for an industrial control system. The control devices require the network to use encryption that employs TKIP and a symmetrical password to connect. Which of the following should the technician configure to ensure compatibility with the control devices?

Question25: A network security engineer locates an unapproved wireless bridge connected to the corporate LAN that is broadcasting a hidden SSID, providing unauthenticated access to internal resources. Which of the following types of attacks BEST describes this finding?

Question26: A corporation is looking for a method to secure all traffic between a branch office and its data center in order to provide a zero-touch experience for all staff members who work there. Which of the following would BEST meet this requirement?

Question27: A city has hired a new employee who needs to be able to work when traveling at home and at the municipal sourcing of a neighboring city that snares services. The employee is issued a laptop, and a technician needs to train the employee on the appropriate solutions for secure access to the network from all the possible locations On which of the following solutions would the technician MOST likely train the employee?

Question28: Which of the following is the NEXT step to perform network troubleshooting after identifying an issue?

Question29: A network administrator is designing a new datacenter in a different region that will need to communicate to the old datacenter with a secure connection. Which of the following access methods would provide the BEST security for this new datacenter?

Question30: An administrator is setting up a multicast server on a network, but the firewall seems to be dropping the traffic. After logging in to the device, me administrator sees me following entries:

Which of the following firewall rules is MOST likely causing the issue?

Question31: A corporation has a critical system that would cause unrecoverable damage to the brand if it was taken offline. Which of the following disaster recovery solutions should the corporation implement?

Question32: An engineer is using a tool to run an ICMP sweep of a network to find devices that are online. When reviewing the results, the engineer notices a number of workstations that are currently verified as being online are not listed in the report.
The tool was configured to scan using the following information:
Network address: 172.28.16.0
CIDR: /22
The engineer collected the following information from the client workstation:
IP address: 172.28.17.206
Subnet mask: 255.255.252.0
Which of the following MOST likely explains why the tool is failing to detect some workstations?

Question33: A network engineer is investigating reports of poor performance on a videoconferencing application. Upon reviewing the report, the engineer finds that available bandwidth at the WAN connection is low.
Which Of the following is the MOST appropriate mechanism to handle this issue?

Question34: A large number of PCs are obtaining an APIPA IP address, and a number of new computers were added to the network. Which of the following is MOST likely causing the PCs to obtain an APIPA address?

Question35: A Wi-Fi network was originally configured to be able to handle interference from a microwave oven. The microwave oven was recently removed from the office. Now the network administrator wants to optimize the system to maximize the range of the signal. The main sources of signal degradation are the numerous cubicles and wooden walls between the WAP and the intended destination. Which of the following actions should the administrator take?

Question36: Which of the following would enable a network technician to implement dynamic routing?

Question37: The lack of a formal process to grant network permissions to different profiles of employees and contractors is leading to an increasing number of security incidents Non-uniform and overly permissive network accesses are being granted. Which of the following would be the MOST appropriate method to improve the security of the environment?

Question38: A technician is troubleshooting a wireless connectivity issue in a small office located in a high-rise building. Several APs are mounted in this office. The users report that the network connections frequently disconnect and reconnect throughout the day. Which of the following is the MOST likely cause of this issue?

Question39: A network technician 13 troubleshooting a specific port on a switch. Which of the following commands should the technician use to see the port configuration?

Question40: A company is considering shifting its business to the cloud. The management team is concerned at the availability of the third-party cloud service. Which of the following should the management team consult to determine the promised availability of the cloud provider?

Question41: A website administrator is concerned the company's static website could be defaced by hacktivists or used as a pivot point to attack internal systems. Which of the following should a network security administrator recommend to assist with detecting these activities?

Question42: Which of the following topologies requires me MOST connections when designing a network?

Question43: A network technician is observing the behavior of an unmanaged switch when a new device is added to the network and transmits dat a. Which of the following BEST describes how the switch processes this information?

Question44: A network administrator is downloading a large patch that will be uploaded to several enterprise switches simultaneously during the day's upgrade cycle. Which of the following should the administrator do to help ensure the upgrade process will be less likely to cause problems with the switches?

Question45: Which of the following would be used to forward requests and replies between a DHCP server and client?

Question46: A company cell phone was stolen from a technician's vehicle. The cell phone has a passcode, but it contains sensitive information about clients and vendors. Which of the following should also be enabled?

Question47: 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?

Question48: Branch users are experiencing issues with videoconferencing. Which of the following will the company MOST likely configure to improve performance for these applications?

Question49: Which of the following architectures is used for FTP?

Question50: A network administrator is reviewing the following metrics from a network management system regarding a switchport. The administrator suspects an issue because users are calling in regards to the switchport's performance:

Based on the information in the chart above, which of the following fs the cause of these performance issues?

Question51: A network administrator wants to improve the security of the management console on the company's switches and ensure configuration changes made can be correlated to the administrator who conformed them Which of the following should the network administrator implement?

Question52: A network administrator is preparing answers for an annual risk assessment that is required for compliance purposes. Which of the following would be an example of an internal threat?

Question53: Which of the following is the IEEE link cost for a Fast Ethernet interface in STP calculations?

Question54: Two remote offices need to be connected securely over an untrustworthy MAN. Each office needs to access network shares at the other site. Which of the following will BEST provide this functionality?

Question55: Which of the following would be BEST suited for a long cable run with a 40Gbps bandwidth?

Question56: Which of the following is a requirement when certifying a network cabling as Cat 7?

Question57: Which of the following describes the BEST device to configure as a DHCP relay?

Question58: A WAN technician reviews activity and identifies newly installed hardware that is causing outages over an eight-hour period. Which of the following should be considered FIRST?

Question59: A network technician needs to select an AP that will support at least 1.3Gbps and 5GHz only. Which of the following wireless standards must the AP support to meet the requirements?

Question60: Which of the following is MOST likely to generate significant East-West traffic in a datacenter?

Question61: Which of the following documents would be used to define uptime commitments from a provider, along with details on measurement and enforcement?

Question62: A technician is searching for a device that is connected to the network and has the device's physical network address. Which of the following should the technician review on the switch to locate the device's network port?

Question63: Which of the following can be used to validate domain ownership by verifying the presence of pre-agreed content contained in a DNS record?

Question64: To comply with an industry regulation, all communication destined to a secure server should be logged and archived on a storage device. Which of the Mowing can be configured to fulfill this requirement?

Question65: A company has multiple offices around the world. The computer rooms in some office locations are too warm Dedicated sensors are in each room, but the process of checking each sensor takes a long time. Which of the following options can the company put In place to automate temperature readings with internal resources?

Question66: A network administrator would like to purchase a device that provides access ports to endpoints and has the ability to route between networks. Which of the following would be BEST for the administrator to purchase?

Question67: A network technician is installing new software on a Windows-based server in a different geographical location. Which of the following would be BEST for the technician to use to perform this task?

Question68: A Fortune 500 firm is deciding On the kind or data center equipment to install given its five-year budget Outlook. The Chief Information comparing equipment based on the life expectancy Of different models. Which Of the following concepts BEST represents this metric?

Question69: An organization wants to implement a method of centrally managing logins to network services. Which of the following protocols should the organization use to allow for authentication, authorization and auditing?

Question70: A network administrator is testing performance improvements by configuring channel bonding on an 802.Hac AP. Although a site survey detected the majority of the 5GHz frequency spectrum was idle, being used only by the company's WLAN and a nearby government radio system, the AP is not allowing the administrator to manually configure a large portion of the 5GHz frequency range. Which of the following would be BEST to configure for the WLAN being tested?

Question71: During a client audit, a network analyst is tasked with recommending changes to upgrade the client network and readiness. Afield technician has submitted the following report:

Based on this report, which of the following metrics or sensors would be the BEST recommendation to the client?

Question72: SIMULATION
You have been tasked with setting up a wireless network in an office. The network will consist of 3 Access Points and a single switch. The network must meet the following parameters:
The SSIDs need to be configured as CorpNet with a key of S3cr3t!
The wireless signals should not interfere with each other
The subnet the Access Points and switch are on should only support 30 devices maximum The Access Points should be configured to only support TKIP clients at a maximum speed INSTRUCTONS Click on the wireless devices and review their information and adjust the settings of the access points to meet the given requirements.
If at any time you would like to bring back the initial state of the simulation, please click the Reset All button.

On the first exhibit, the layout should be as follows

Question73: Due to a surge in business, a company is onboarding an unusually high number of salespeople. The salespeople are assigned desktops that are wired to the network. The last few salespeople to be onboarded are able to access corporate materials on the network but not sales-specific resources. Which of the following is MOST likely the cause?

Question74: An organization would like to implement a disaster recovery strategy that does not require a facility agreement or idle hardware. Which of the following strategies MOST likely meets the organization's requirements?

Question75: An IT technician suspects a break in one of the uplinks that provides connectivity to the core switch. Which of the following command-line tools should the technician use to determine where the incident is occurring?

Question76: A company joins a bank's financial network and establishes a connection to the clearinghouse servers in the range 192 168.124.0/27. An IT technician then realizes the range exists within the VM pool at the data center. Which of the following is the BEST way for the technician to connect to the bank's servers?

Question77: At which of the following OSI model layers does routing occur?

Question78: Which of the following has the capability to centrally manage configuration, logging, and firmware versioning for distributed devices?

Question79: A security vendor needs to add a note to the DNS to validate the ownership of a company domain before services begin. Which of the following records did the security company MOST likely ask the company to configure?

Question80: A workstation is configured with the following network details:

Software on the workstation needs to send a query to the local subnet broadcast address. To which of the following addresses should the software be configured to send the query?

Question81: Which of the following can have multiple VLAN interfaces?

Question82: An IT director is setting up new disaster and HA policies for a company. Limited downtime is critical to operations. To meet corporate requirements, the director set up two different datacenters across the country that will stay current on data and applications. In the event of an outage, the company can immediately switch from one datacenter to another. Which of the following does this BEST describe?

Question83: A network administrator decided to use SLAAC in an extensive IPv6 deployment to alleviate IP address management. The devices were properly connected into the LAN but autoconfiguration of the IP address did not occur as expected. Which of the following should the network administrator verify?

Question84: Which of the following protocols is widely used in large-scale enterprise networks to support complex networks with multiple routers and balance traffic load on multiple links?

Question85: Which of the following is used to track and document various types of known vulnerabilities?

Question86: Which of the following routing protocols is BEST suited for use on a perimeter router?

Question87: A technician is writing documentation regarding a company's server farm. The technician needs to confirm the server name for all Linux servers. Which of the following commands should the technician run?

Question88: Which of the following commands can be used to display the IP address, subnet address, gateway address, and DNS address on a Windows computer?

Question89: Which of the following protocols will a security appliance that is correlating network events from multiple devices MOST likely rely on to receive event messages?

Question90: A technician is trying to install a VolP phone, but the phone is not turning on. The technician checks the cable gong from the phone to the switch, and the cable is good. Which of the following actions IS needed for this phone to work?

Question91: A company wants to add a local redundant data center to its network in case of failure at its primary location. Which of the following would give the LEAST amount of redundancy for the company's network?

Question92: An administrator needs to connect two laptops directly to each other using 802.11ac but does not have an AP available. Which of the following describes this configuration?

Question93: Within the realm of network security, Zero Trust:

Question94: A firewall administrator is implementing a rule that directs HTTP traffic to an internal server listening on a non-standard socket Which of the following types of rules is the administrator implementing?

Question95: A Chief Executive Officer and a network administrator came to an agreement With a vendor to purchase new equipment for the data center A document was drafted so all parties would be Informed about the scope of the project before It started. Which of the following terms BEST describes the document used?

Question96: A company is moving to a new building designed with a guest waiting area that has existing network ports. Which of the following practices would BEST secure the network?

Question97: A technician installed an 8-port switch in a user's office. The user needs to add a second computer in the office, so the technician connects both PCs to the switch and connects the switch to the wall jack. However, the new PC cannot connect to network resources. The technician then observes the following:
* The new computer does not get an IP address on the client's VLAN.
* Both computers have a link light on their NICs.
* The new PC appears to be operating normally except for the network issue.
* The existing computer operates normally.
Which of the following should the technician do NEXT to address the situation?

Question98: A technician is installing a high-density wireless network and wants to use an available frequency that supports the maximum number of channels to reduce interference. Which of the following standard 802.11 frequency ranges should the technician look for while reviewing WAP specifications?

Question99: An engineer needs to verity the external record tor SMTP traffic. The engineer logged in to the server and entered the nslookup command. Which of the following commands should the engineer send before entering the DNS name?

Question100: Which of the following ports is commonly used by VoIP phones?

Question101: A company's primary ISP is experiencing an outage. However, the network administrator notices traffic continuing to flow through a secondary connection to the same ISP. Which of the following BEST describes this configuration?

Question102: Which of the following BEST describes a spirt-tunnel client-to-server VPN connection?

Question103: Logs show an unauthorized IP address entering a secure part of the network every night at 8:00 pm. The network administrator is concerned that this IP address will cause an issue to a critical server and would like to deny the IP address at the edge of the network. Which of the following solutions would address these concerns?

Question104: An employee working in a warehouse facility is experiencing interruptions in mobile applications while walking around the facility. According to a recent site survey, the WLAN comprises autonomous APs that are directly connected to the internet, providing adequate signal coverage. Which of the following is the BEST solution to improve network stability?

Question105: A network technician is having issues connecting an loT sensor to the internet The WLAN settings were enabled via a custom command line, and a proper IP address assignment was received on the wireless interlace. However, when trying to connect to the internet, only HTTP redirections are being received when data Is requested. Which of the following will point to the root cause of the Issue?

Question106: An engineer recently decided to upgrade the firmware on a router. During the upgrade, the help desk received calls about a network outage, and a critical ticket was opened. The network manager would like to create a policy to prevent this from happening in the future. Which of the following documents should the manager create?

Question107: A technician is configuring a wireless network and needs to ensure users agree to an AUP before connecting. Which of the following should be implemented to achieve this goal?

Question108: A network technician needs to ensure the company's external mail server can pass reverse lookup checks. Which of the following records would the technician MOST likely configure? (Choose Correct option and give explanation directly from CompTIA Network+ Study guide or documents)

Question109: An organization with one core and five distribution switches is transitioning from a star to a full-mesh topology Which of the following is the number of additional network connections needed?

Question110: A technician wants to monitor and provide traffic segmentation across the network. The technician would like to assign each department a specific identifier. Which of the following will the technician MOST likely use?

Question111: A firewall administrator is implementing a rule that directs HTTP traffic to an internal server listening on a non-standard socket Which of the following types of rules is the administrator implementing?

Question112: Two users on a LAN establish a video call. Which of the following OSI model layers ensures the initiation coordination, and termination of the call?

Question113: An auditor assessing network best practices was able to connect a rogue switch into a network Jack and get network connectivity. Which of the following controls would BEST address this risk?

Question114: Which of the following describes traffic going in and out of a data center from the internet?

Question115: At which of the following OSI model layers would a technician find an IP header?

Question116: A switch is connected to another switch. Incompatible hardware causes a surge in traffic on both switches. Which of the following configurations will cause traffic to pause, allowing the switches to drain buffers?

Question117: Which of the following layers of the OSI model has new protocols activated when a user moves from a wireless to a wired connection?

Question118: ARP spoofing would normally be a part of:

Question119: A company needs a redundant link to provide a channel to the management network in an incident response scenario. Which of the following remote access methods provides the BEST solution?

Question120: A user in a branch office reports that access to all files has been lost after receiving a new PC. All other users in the branch can access fileshares. The IT engineer who is troubleshooting this incident is able to ping the workstation from the branch router, but the machine cannot ping the router. Which of the following is MOST likely the cause of the incident?

Question121: Which of the following would MOST likely be used to review previous upgrades to a system?

Question122: An administrator would like to create a fault-tolerant ring between three switches within a Layer 2 network. Which of the following Ethernet features should the administrator employ?

Question123: A network administrator needs to configure a server to use the most accurate NTP reference available. Which of the following NTP devices should the administrator select?

Question124: An attacker is attempting to find the password to a network by inputting common words and phrases in plaintext to the password prompt. Which of the following attack types BEST describes this action?

Question125: Which of the following is a benefit of the spine-and-leaf network topology?

Question126: The management team needs to ensure unnecessary modifications to the corporate network are not permitted and version control is maintained. Which of the following documents would BEST support this?

Question127: Which of the following OSI model layers is where conversations between applications are established, coordinated, and terminated?

Question128: Which of the following attacks encrypts user data and requires a proper backup implementation to recover?

Question129: A technician is configuring a static IP address on a new device in a newly created subnet. The work order specifies the following requirements:
* The IP address should use the highest address available in the subnet.
* The default gateway needs to be set to 172.28.85.94.
* The subnet mask needs to be 255.255.255.224.
Which of the following addresses should the engineer apply to the device?

Question130: A network technician receives a report from the server team that a server's network connection is not working correctly. The server team confirms the server is operating correctly except for the network connection. The technician checks the switchport connected to the server and reviews the following data;

Which of the following should the network technician perform to correct the issue?

Question131: A SaaS provider has decided to leave an unpatched VM available via a public DMZ port. With which of the following concepts is this technique MOST closely associated?

Question132: A malicious user is using special software 10 perform an on-path attack. Which of the following best practices should be configured to mitigate this threat?

Question133: Users within a corporate network need to connect to the Internet, but corporate network policy does not allow direct connections. Which of the following is MOST likely to be used?

Question134: Which of the following is the MOST appropriate use case for the deployment of a clientless VPN?

Question135: An administrator would like to have two servers at different geographical locations provide fault tolerance and high performance while appearing as one URL to users. Which of the following should the administrator implement?

Question136: A technician performed a manual reconfiguration of a firewall, and network connectivity was reestablished. Some connection events that were previously sent to a syslog server are no longer being generated by the flrewal Which of Vie following should the technician perform to fix the Issue?

Question137: A technician needs to configure a Linux computer for network monitoring. The technician has the following information:
Linux computer details:

Switch mirror port details:

After connecting the Linux computer to the mirror port on the switch, which of the following commands should the technician run on the Linux computer?

Question138: Wireless users are reporting intermittent internet connectivity. Connectivity is restored when the users disconnect and reconnect, utilizing the web authentication process each time. The network administrator can see the devices connected to the APs at all times. Which of the following steps will MOST likely determine the cause of the issue?

Question139: During a risk assessment which of the following should be considered when planning to mitigate high CPU utilization of a firewall?

Question140: A network technician 13 troubleshooting a network issue for employees who have reported Issues with speed when accessing a server in another subnet. The server is in another building that is 410ft (125m) away from the employees' building. The 10GBASE-T connection between the two buildings uses Cat 5e. Which of the following BEST explains the speed issue?

Question141: Network users reported that a recent firmware upgrade to a firewall did not resolve the issue that prompted the upgrade. Which of the following should be performed NEXT?

Question142: A security engineer is trying to determine whether an internal server was accessed by hosts on the internet. The internal server was shut down during the investigation Which of the following will the engineer review to determine whether the internal server had an unauthorized access attempt?

Question143: A network engineer needs to pass both data and telephony on an access port. Which or the following features should be configured to meet this requirement?

Question144: A customer wants to segregate the traffic between guests on a hypervisor. Which of the following does a technician need to configure to meet the requirement?

Question145: A network technician is troubleshooting a new web server connectivity issue. The network technician discovers the following on the support ticket
* The server's IP address can be pinged from the client PCs,
* Access to the web resource works correctly when on the server's console.
* No clients can access the servers data via URL.
* The server does not have a firewall configured
* No ACLs are preventing connectivity from the client's network.
* All services on the server are operating normally, which was confirmed by the server team.
Which of the following actions will resolve the issue?

Question146: Which of the following protocols can be routed?

Question147: A company requires a disaster recovery site to have equipment ready to go in the event of a disaster at its main datacenter. The company does not have the budget to mirror all the live data to the disaster recovery site. Which of the following concepts should the company select?

Question148: Which of the following would be the MOST cost-effective recovery solution for a company's lower-priority applications?

Question149: An organization set up its offices so that a desktop is connected to the network through a VoIP phone. The VoIP vendor requested that voice traffic be segmented separately from non-voice traffic. Which of the following would allow the organization to configure multiple devices with network isolation on a single switch port?

Question150: A PC user who is on a local network reports very slow speeds when accessing files on the network server The user's PC Is connecting, but file downloads are very slow when compared to other users' download speeds The PC's NIC should be capable of Gigabit Ethernet. Which of the following will MOST likely fix the issue?

Question151: Which of the following types of connections would need to be set up to provide access from the internal network to an external network so multiple satellite offices can communicate securely using various ports and protocols?

Question152: Which of the following connector types would be used to connect to the demarcation point and provide network access to a cable modem?

Question153: Which of the following can be used to store various types of devices and provide contactless delivery to users?

Question154: A user calls the IT department to report being unable to log in after locking the computer The user resets the password, but later in the day the user is again unable to log in after locking the computer Which of the following attacks against the user IS MOST likely taking place?

Question155: Which of the following protocols would enable a company to upgrade its internet connection by acquiring its own public IP prefixes and autonomous system number?

Question156: A new global ISP needs to connect from central offices in North America to the United Kingdom. Which of the following would be the BEST cabling solution for this project?

Question157: A new cabling certification is being requested every time a network technician rebuilds one end of a Cat 6 (vendor-certified) cable to create a crossover connection that is used to connect switches. Which of the following would address this issue by allowing the use of the original cable?

Question158: A network is secured and is only accessible via TLS and IPSec VPNs. Which of the following would need to be present to allow a user to access network resources on a laptop without logging in to the VPN application?

Question159: To access production applications and data, developers must first connect remotely to a different server From there, the developers are able to access production data Which of the following does this BEST represent?

Question160: A network administrator has received calls every day for the past few weeks from three users who cannot access the network. The administrator asks all the users to reboot their PCs, but the same users still cannot access the system. The following day, three different users report the same issue, and the administrator asks them all to reboot their PCs; however, this does not fix the issue. Which of the following is MOST likely occurring?

Question161: A store owner would like to have secure wireless access available for both business equipment and patron use. Which of the following features should be configured to allow different wireless access through the same equipment?

Question162: A technician is connecting DSL for a new customer. After installing and connecting the on-premises equipment, the technician verifies DSL synchronization. When connecting to a workstation, however, the link LEDs on the workstation and modem do not light up. Which of the following should the technician perform during troubleshooting?

Question163: A customer wants to log in t o a vendor's server using a web browser on a laptop. Which of the following would require the LEAST configuration to allow encrypted access to the server?

Question164: A network administrator is installing a wireless network at a client's office. Which of the following IEEE 802.11 standards would be BEST to use for multiple simultaneous client access?

Question165: A network administrator is given the network 80.87.78.0/26 for specific device assignments. Which of the following describes this network?

Question166: Several employees have expressed concerns about the company monitoring their internet activity when they are working from home. The company wants to mitigate this issue and reassure employees that their private internet activity is not being monitored. Which of the following would satisfy company and employee needs?

Question167: Which of the following devices Is used to configure and centrally manage access points Installed at different locations?

Question168: After rebooting an AP a user is no longer able to conned to me enterprise LAN A technician plugs a laptop In to the same network jack and receives the IP 169.254 0 200. Which of the following is MOST likely causing the issue?

Question169: A local firm has hired a consulting company to clean up its IT infrastructure. The consulting company notices remote printing is accomplished by port forwarding via publicly accessible IPs through the firm's firewall Which of the following would be the MOST appropriate way to enable secure remote printing?

Question170: Which of the following is used to provide networking capability for VMs at Layer 2 of the OSI model?

Question171: A network administrator wants to analyze attacks directed toward the company's network. Which of the following must the network administrator implement to assist in this goal?

Question172: A Network engineer is investigating issues on a Layer 2 Switch. The department typically snares a Switchport during meetings for presentations, but atter the first user Shares, no Other users can connect. Which Of the following is MOST likely related to this issue?

Question173: While waking from the parking lot lo an access-controlled door an employee sees an authorized user open the door. Then the employee notices that another person catches the door before It closes and goes inside Which of the following attacks Is taking place?

Question174: A technician discovered that some information on the local database server was changed during a tile transfer to a remote server. Which of the following should concern the technician the MOST?

Question175: A Chief Information Officer (CIO) wants to improve the availability of a company's SQL database Which of the following technologies should be utilized to achieve maximum availability?

Question176: Which of the following TCP ports is used by the Windows OS for file sharing?

Question177: A technician uses a badge to enter a security checkpoint on a corporate campus. An unknown individual quickly walks in behind the technician without speaking. Which of the following types of attacks did the technician experience?

Question178: A technician wants to install a WAP in the center of a room that provides service in a radius surrounding a radio. Which of the following antenna types should the AP utilize?

Question179: A corporate client is experiencing global system outages. The IT team has identified multiple potential underlying causes throughout the enterprise Each team member has been assigned an area to trouble shoot. Which of the following approaches is being used?

Question180: A network technician is performing tests on a potentially faulty network card that is installed in a server. Which of the following addresses will MOST likely be used during traffic diagnostic tests?

Question181: Several end users viewing a training video report seeing pixelated images while watching. A network administrator reviews the core switch and is unable to find an immediate cause. Which of the following BEST explains what is occurring?

Question182: Which of the following security devices would be BEST to use to provide mechanical access control to the MDF/IDF?

Question183: A new company recently moved into an empty office space Within days, users in the next office began noticing increased latency and packet drops with their Wi-Fi-connected devices. Which of the following is the MOST likely reason for this issue?

Question184: A network team is getting reports that air conditioning is out in an IDF. The team would like to determine whether additional network issues are occurring. Which of the following should the network team do?

Question185: All packets arriving at an interface need to be fully analyzed. Which of me following features should be used to enable monitoring of the packets?

Question186: Which of the following would be the BEST choice to connect branch sites to a main office securely?

Question187: Which of the following is an advanced distance vector routing protocol that automates routing tables and also uses some features of link-state routing protocols?

Question188: A technician manages a DHCP scope but needs to allocate a portion of the scope's subnet for statically assigned devices. Which of the following DHCP concepts would be BEST to use to prevent IP address conflicts?

Question189: A network administrator is designing a wireless network. The administrator must ensure a rented office space has a sufficient signal. Reducing exposure to the wireless network is important, but it is secondary to the primary objective. Which of the following would MOST likely facilitate the correct accessibility to the Wi-Fi network?

Question190: A network administrator is investigating reports about network performance and finds high utilization on a switch uplink. The administrator is unsure whether this is an anomaly or normal behavior that will require an upgrade to resolve. Which Of the following should the administrator reference to gain historical perspective?

Question191: Which of the following would MOST likely utilize PoE?

Question192: A network technician needs to ensure that all files on a company's network can be moved in a safe and protected manner without interception from someone who is not the intended recipient. Which of the following would allow the network technician to meet these requirements?

Question193: An engineer needs to restrict the database servers that are in the same subnet from communicating with each other. The database servers will still need to communicate with the application servers in a different subnet. In some cases, the database servers will be clustered, and the servers will need to communicate with other cluster members. Which of the following technologies will be BEST to use to implement this filtering without creating rules?

Question194: Which of the following OSI model layers is where a technician would view UDP information?

Question195: A network technician is reviewing an upcoming project's requirements to implement laaS. Which of the following should the technician consider?

Question196: A fiber link connecting two campus networks is broken. Which of the following tools should an engineer use to detect the exact break point of the fiber link?

Question197: A user reports that a crucial fileshare is unreachable following a network upgrade that was completed the night before. A network technician confirms the problem exists. Which of the following troubleshooting Steps should the network technician perform NEXT?

Question198: A network administrator is configuring a database server and would like to ensure the database engine is listening on a certain port. Which of the following commands should the administrator use to accomplish this goal?

Question199: Which of the following is used to prioritize Internet usage per application and per user on the network?

Question200: An engineer is gathering data to determine the effectiveness of UPSs in use at remote retail locations. Which of the following statistics can the engineer use to determine the availability of the remote network equipment?

Question201: Which of the following types of devices can provide content filtering and threat protection, and manage multiple IPSec site-to-site connections?

Question202: Network connectivity in an extensive forest reserve was achieved using fiber optics. A network fault was detected, and now the repair team needs to check the integrity of the fiber cable. Which of me following actions can reduce repair time?

Question203: A customer called the help desk to report a network issue. The customer recently added a hub between the switch and the router in order to duplicate the traffic flow to a logging device. After adding the hub, all the Other network components that were connected to the switch slowed more than expected. Which Of the following is the MOST likely cause Of the issue?

Question204: An ISP configured an internet connection to provide 20Mbps, but actual data rates are occurring at 10Mbps and causing a significant delay in data transmission. Which of the following specifications should the ISP check?

Question205: A technician wants to deploy a new wireless network that comprises 30 WAPs installed throughout a three-story office building. All the APs will broadcast the same SSID for client access. Which of the following BEST describes this deployment?

Question206: A network administrator is setting up several loT devices on a new VLAN and wants to accomplish the following
1. Reduce manual configuration on each system
2. Assign a specific IP address to each system
3. Allow devices to move to different switchports on the same VLAN
Which of the following should the network administrator do to accomplish these requirements?

Question207: A network technician needs to correlate security events to analyze a suspected intrusion. Which of the following should the technician use?

Question208: Which of the following would need to be configured to ensure a device with a specific MAC address is always assigned the same IP address from DHCP?

Question209: SIMULATION
A network technician replaced a switch and needs to reconfigure it to allow the connected devices to connect to the correct networks.
INSTRUCTIONS
Click on the appropriate port(s) on Switch 1 and Switch 3 to verify or reconfigure the correct settings:
* Ensure each device accesses only its correctly associated network
* Disable all unused switch ports
* Require fault-tolerant connections between the switches
* Only make necessary changes to complete the above requirements
If at any time you would like to bring back the initial state of the simulation, please click the Reset All button.

Question210: A technician is investigating packet loss to a device that has varying data bursts throughout the day. Which of the following will the technician MOST likely configure to resolve the issue?

Question211: Which of the following connector types would have the MOST flexibility?

Question212: A network administrator is investigating a performance issue on a dual-link connection-VPN and MPLS-to a partner network. The MPLS is the primary path, and the VPN is used as a backup. While communicating, the delay is measured at 18ms, which is higher than the 6ms expected when the MPLS link is operational but lower than the 30ms expected tor the VPN connection. Which of the following will MOST likely point to the root cause of the Issue?

Question213: A technician is installing a new fiber connection to a network device in a datacenter. The connection from the device to the switch also traverses a patch panel connection. The chain of connections is in the following order:
Device
LC/LC patch cable
Patch panel
Cross-connect fiber cable
Patch panel
LC/LC patch cable
Switch
The connection is not working. The technician has changed both patch cables with known working patch cables. The device had been tested and was working properly before being installed. Which of the following is the MOST likely cause of the issue?

Question214: A non-employee was able to enter a server room. Which of the following could have prevented this from happening?

Question215: When accessing corporate network resources, users are required to authenticate to each application they try to access. Which of the following concepts does this BEST represent?

Question216: Which of the following service models would MOST likely be used to replace on-premises servers with a cloud solution?

Question217: Several users with older devices are reporting intermittent connectivity while in an outdoor patio are a. After some research, the network administrator determines that an outdoor WAP might help with the issue. However, the company does not want the signal to bleed into the building and cause interference. Which of the following should the network administrator perform to BEST resolve the issue?

Question218: An ISP is providing Internet to a retail store and has terminated its point of connection using a standard Cat 6 pin-out Which of me following terminations should the technician use when running a cable from the ISP's port lo the front desk?

Question219: A network engineer is designing a wireless network that has the following requirements:
* Network speed must be higher than 100Mbps
* Must use the 2.4GHz and 5GHz bands
Which of the following 802.11 standards should the engineer select?

Question220: A coffee shop owner hired a network consultant to provide recommendations for installing a new wireless network. The coffee shop customers expect high speeds even when the network is congested. Which of the following standards should the consultant recommend?

Question221: Which of the following protocols uses Dijkstra's algorithm to calculate the LOWEST cost between routers?

Question222: Which of the following uses the destination IP address to forward packets?

Question223: A company is opening a new building on the other side of its campus. The distance from the closest building to the new building is 1,804ft (550m). The company needs to connect the networking equipment in the new building to the Other buildings on the campus without using a repeater. Which Of the following transceivers should the company use?

Question224: A PC and a network server have no network connectivity, and a help desk technician is attempting to resolve the issue. The technician plans to run a constant ping command from a Windows workstation while testing various possible reasons for the connectivity issue. Which of the following should the technician use?

Question225: A network administrator installed a new data and VoIP network. Users are now experiencing poor call quality when making calls. Which of the following should the administrator do to increase VoIP performance?

Question226: A desktop support department has observed slow wireless speeds for a new line of laptops using the organization's standard image. No other devices have experienced the same issue. Which of the following should the network administrator recommend troubleshooting FIRST to resolve this issue?

Question227: Which of the following provides guidance to an employee about restricting non-business access to the company's videoconferencing solution?

Question228: A network administrator is installing a new server in the data center. The administrator is concerned the amount of traffic generated will exceed 1GB. and higher-throughput NiCs are not available for installation. Which of the following is the BEST solution for this issue?

Question229: A new office space is being designed. The network switches are up. but no services are running yet A network engineer plugs in a laptop configured as a DHCP client to a switch Which ol the following IP addresses should be assigned to the laptop?

Question230: Which of the following must be functioning properly in order for a network administrator to create an accurate timeline during a troubleshooting process?

Question231: Which of the following is the physical topology for an Ethernet LAN?

Question232: A network administrator redesigned the positioning of the APs to create adjacent areas of wireless coverage. After project validation, some users still report poor connectivity when their devices maintain an association to a distanced AP. Which of the following should the network administrator check FIRST?

Question233: Which of the following services can provide data storage, hardware options, and scalability to a third-party company that cannot afford new devices?

Question234: A network administrator needs to provide evidence to confirm that recent network outages were caused by increased traffic generated by a recently released application. Which of the following actions will BEST support the administrator's response?

Question235: A user reports that a new VoIP phone works properly, but the computer that is connected to the phone cannot access any network resources. Which of the following MOST likely needs to be configured correctly to provide network connectivity to the computer?