Friday, April 17, 2009

Chapter 24 (cont'd)

Answer the following concerning CHAPTER 24:
  • Items in the Control Panel are manipulated using what type of policy?
  • What is a GPO? GPE?
  • List 6 possible {reasonable} responsibilities of a network administrator.
  • List 4 password attributes that can be set for a domain.
  • What is system auditing?
  • How many tcp/ip port numbers are there?
  • What are the port numbers assigned to the following: ftp, http, https, smtp, rdp, telnet.
  • Who is able to access files protected by EFS?
  • What is malware?

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Router Quizzzz

Answer the following in a comment to this blog post:
  • List the default value for the following router settings:
  • Host Name:
  • DHCP Service:
  • Local IP Address:
  • Subnet Mask:
  • Remote Administration:
  • How does the router determine which LAN PC is to recieve a network packet?
  • Which is stronger, Windows Firewall or a router firewall?
  • What does QoS accomplish?
  • Why is enabling DMZ a security risk?
  • How would you reset a router back to factory defaults if you are unable to log into its web user-interface?
  • Which is stronger, WPA or WEP?

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Wednesday, April 15, 2009

Welcome Back

Welcome back! I hope that you all had a good break... At least this week is a short one.

Today, since we're easing back into things, we're going to take a look at some "practical" home newtworking. If you mastered the Linksys router, today may somewhat boring.


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