SIMULATION
A network administrator receives a ticket stating there is a connectivity issue between the server and the storage devices. The administrator needs to identify any issues and implement the appropriate solutions.
INSTRUCTIONS
Click on each access and core switch. Enter commands into the terminal to identify any problems and select the appropriate resolutions. Type help in each terminal to view a list of available commands.
If at any time you would like to bring back the initial state of the simulation, please click the Reset All button.
Hot Area:
A user connects to a corporate VPN via a web browser and is able to use TLS to access the internal financial system to input a time card.
Which of the following best describes how the VPN is being used?
A. Clientless
B. Client-to-site
C. Full tunnel
D. Site-to-site
A network administrator is implementing security zones for each department. Which of the following should the administrator use to accomplish this task?
A. ACLs
B. Port security
C. Content filtering
D. NAC
An administrator is configuring a switch that will be placed in an area of the office that is accessible to customers. Which of the following is the best way for the administrator to mitigate unknown devices from connecting to the network?
A. SSE
B. ACL
C. Perimeter network
D. 802.1x
Which of the following fiber connector types is the most likely to be used on a network interface card?
A. LC
B. SC
C. ST
D. MPO
A network administrator notices interference with industrial equipment in the 2.4GHz range. Which of the following technologies would most likely mitigate this issue? (Select two).
A. Mesh network
B. 5GHz frequency
C. Omnidirectional antenna
D. Non-overlapping channel
E. Captive portal
F. Ad hoc network
Users report that the network is slower than usual when accessing on-premises email. Which of the following should a network technician do to confirm the issue?
A. Review the logging levels of network devices.
B. Check the audit logs to see if users are accessing email
C. Compare the network baselines to the current network status.
D. Verify that users who are trying to access email have LDAP accounts
An organization is interested in purchasing a backup solution that supports the organization's goals. Which of the following concepts would specify the maximum duration that a given service can be down before impacting operations?
A. MTTR
B. RTO
C. MTBF
D. RPO
A global company has acquired a local company. The companies are geographically separate. The IP address ranges for the two companies are as follows:
Global company: 10.0.0.0/16 Local company: 10.0.0.0/24
Which of the following can the network engineer do to quickly connect the two companies?
A. Assign static routing to advertise the local company's network.
B. Assign an overlapping IP address range to both companies.
C. Assign a new IP address range to the local company.
D. Assign a NAT range to the local company.
A network administrator is notified that a user cannot access resources on the network. The network administrator checks the physical connections to the workstation labeled User and sees the Ethernet is properly connected. However, the network interface's indicator lights are not blinking on either the computer or the switch. Which of the following is the most likely cause?
A. The switch failed.
B. The default gateway is wrong.
C. The port is shut down.
D. The VLAN assignment is incorrect.