Friday, September 7, 2007

CCNA 2 - Module 2 Exam

Module 2 Exam - CCNA 2 Router and Routing Basics (Version 3.1)

1. Cisco IOS software is separated into two levels as a security feature. What are those two levels? (Choose two.)
• global
• privileged
• local
• user
• interface

2. When the router output is being viewed through a terminal program, which statements are true regarding the --More-- prompt at the bottom of the router display? (Choose two.)
• Press the Spacebar to display the next line.
• Press the Spacebar to view the next screen.
• Press the PgDn key to view the next screen.
• Press the Enter key to display the next line.
• Press the Enter key to view the next screen.

3. Which command takes precedence if the commands enable password and enable secret are both configured on a router?
• enable password
• enable secret
• Neither. They are both enabled.
• Neither. They cancel each other out.

4. What baud rate needs to be configured on terminal emulation software to allow a connection to the console port of a router?
• 2400
• 4800
• 9600
• 14200
• 38400

5. What information about the router and its startup process can be gathered from the output of the show version command? (Choose three.)
• the last restart method
• the command buffer contents
• the amount of NVRAM and FLASH used
• the configuration register settings
• the location from where the IOS loaded

6. Which keystroke is used to move to the beginning of a command line?
• Ctrl-A
• Ctrl-B
• Esc-A
• Esc-B
• Ctrl-C
• Ctrl-Z

7. What does the command sh? return as output if issued at the Router# prompt?
• all show commands allowed in privileged mode
• all commands beginning with the letters sh
• an incomplete command error message
• an invalid command error message

8. Which tasks can be accomplished by using the command history feature? (Choose two.)
• View a list of commands entered in a previous session.
• Recall up to 15 command lines by default.
• Set the command history buffer size.
• Recall previously entered commands.
• Save command lines in a log file for future reference.

9. What information does the name of the IOS file provide to the network administrator? (Choose three.)
• the amount of NVRAM required to run the image
• he hardware platform the image runs on
• the various software platforms the image can run on
• special features and capabilities of the image
• the bandwidth supported by the IOS
• where the image executes from and if it has been compressed

10. Which of the following is the correct flow of routines for a router startup?
• load bootstrap, load IOS, apply configuration
• load bootstrap, apply configuration, load IOS
• load IOS, load bootstrap, apply configuration, check hardware
• check hardware, apply configuration, load bootstrap, load IOS

11. Which tasks can be performed in the ROM monitor mode? (Choose two.)
• recover from system failures
• create startup configuration files
• recover from lost passwords
• configure IP addresses on all router interfaces
• perform high level diagnostics

12. Which of the following statements concerning router interface modes are correct? (Choose three.)
• User EXEC mode provides commands to monitor router operation.
• Privileged EXEC mode only provides commands to change or configure router operation.
• Password protected configuration modes can be accessed from either user EXEC or privileged EXEC modes.
• On a router with the name Core1, the prompt indicating privileged EXEC mode is Core1#.
• The command to enter privileged EXEC mode is Router# enable.
• A username and password may be required to enter privileged EXEC mode.

13. Under what conditions does the router enter setup mode? (Choose three.)
• immediately after issuing the command Router#erase start
• after issuing the command Router#setup
• during the initial configuration of a router
• after deleting the backup configuration and reloading the router
• after deleting the running configuration

14. A network administrator needs to configure a router. Which of the following connection methods requires network functionality to be accessible?
• console
• AUX
• Telnet
• modem

15. After the active IOS image has been loaded into RAM from flash memory, which commands could be used to display the file name of the active IOS? (Choose two.
• Router# show IOS
• Router# show flash
• Router# show nvram
• Router# show version
• Router# show startup-config
• Router# show running-config

16. What is the default sequence for loading the configuration file?
• NVRAM, FLASH, ROM
• FLASH, TFTP,CONSOLE
• NVRAM, TFTP, CONSOLE
• FLASH, TFTP, ROM

17. Which connection method can be used to perform the initial configuration of a router?
• use a serial connection of a computer connected to the console port of a router
• telnet to the router through a serial port
• use a vty port through the Ethernet interface
• use a modem connected to the AUX port of the router

18. Which keystrokes can be used to return to the privileged mode from the interface configuration mode?
• Ctrl-P
• Ctrl-Shift-6, then X
• Ctrl-Z
• Esc

19. Which of the following identifies the correct items needed to initially configure a router?
• 1) DB-9-to-RJ-45 on the PC's serial port
2) a straight through cable
3) the router's console port

• 1) PC's Ethernet port
2) a crossover cable
3) the router's Ethernet port

• 1) DB-9-to-RJ-45 on the PC's serial port
2) a rollover cable
3) the router's Ethernet port

• 1) PC's Ethernet port
2) a rollover cable
3) the router's console port

• 1) DB-9-to-RJ-45 on the PC's serial port
2) a rollover cable
3) the router's console port

• 1) PC's Ethernet port
2) a rollover cable
3) the router's Ethernet port

Tuesday, September 4, 2007

CCNA 2 - Module 1 Exam

1. Which of the following descriptions are true regarding the management connections on a Cisco router? (Choose three.)
• They are non-network connections.
• They are used to connect the router to the rest of the production network.
• They are synchronous serial ports.
• They are used for initial router configuration.
• They are asynchronous serial ports.
• They are accessed using their assigned IP address.

2. The console port can be used for which of the following? (Choose three.)
• debugging
• password recovery
• routing data between networks
• troubleshooting
• connecting one router to another

3. Which of the following describes the function of a WAN?
• connects peripherals in a single location
• connects multiple networks in a single building
• provides connectivity on a LAN
• provides connectivity over a large geographic area

4. An internetwork must include which of the following? (Choose three.)
• switching
• static addressing
• IETF standardization
• dynamic or static routing
• consistent end-to-end addressing

5. ABC Company just purchased three new routers to start their company network. Which items are needed to establish a terminal session between a PC and the router for the initial configuration? (Choose three.)
• straight-through cable
• terminal emulation software
• rollover cable
• RJ-45 to DB-9 connector
• V.35 cable

6. Terminal emulation software, such as HyperTerminal, can be used to configure a router. Which of the following HyperTerminal options shown in the graphic are correctly set to allow configuration of a Cisco router? (Choose three.)
• bits per second
• data bits
• parity
• stop bits
• flow control

7. Which of the following devices are used in the construction of a WAN? (Choose three.)
• hubs
• routers
• communication servers
• transceivers
• modems
• multi-port repeaters

8. Which of the following are functions of RAM? (Choose three.)
• contains startup configuration file
• stores routing table
• holds fast switching cache
• retains contents when power is removed
• stores running configuration file

9. Why is a console connection to a router or switch preferred when troubleshooting? (Choose two.)
• can be accessed remotely
• does not depend on network services
• displays startup and error messages by default
• does not require special components

10. Which basic components do a router and a standard desktop PC have in common? (Choose three.)
• CPU
• hard drive
• input/output interfaces
• keyboard
• monitor
• system bus

11. During the initial configuration of a 2600 series Cisco router, which cable is required for connecting a PC to the console port?
• twisted
• crossover
• rollover
• straight

12. A router is composed of many internal components. Which of the following components stores a copy of the router's configuration file?
• metal-oxide memory
• read only memory
• flash memory
• non-volatile random access memory

13. What contains the instructions that a router uses to control the flow of traffic through its interfaces?
• packet configuration
• configuration files
• flash memory
• internal components

14. Several Ethernet hosts on a LAN need the gateway services of a Cisco 2500 series router. Which of the following would be needed to physically connect a router to all of the hosts on the LAN? (Choose two.)
• a crossover cable between the transceiver on a router and a switch
• crossover cables between a switch and hosts on a LAN
• a straight-through cable between the auxiliary port on a router and a switch
• a rollover cable between the console port on a router and a switch
• straight-through cables between a switch and hosts on a LAN
• a straight-through cable between the transceiver on a router and a switch

15. Which router component holds the configuration file when power is lost?
• volatile random access memory
• read only memory
• non-volatile random access memory
• flash memory

16. Which of the following layers of the OSI model are incorporated in WAN standards? (Choose two.)
• physical layer
• application layer
• transport layer
• data link layer
• session layer

17. Which of the following are true regarding router interfaces? (Choose three.)
• provide temporary memory for the router configuration files
• connect the router to the network for packet entry and exit
• can be on the motherboard or a separate module
• hold the IOS image
• connect the router to LANs and WANs

18. Which of the following tasks can be accomplished through a management connection on a router? (Choose three.)
• troubleshooting problems
• monitoring the system
• capturing LAN data packets
• configuring the router
• routing data packets

19. What do routers use to select the best path for outgoing data packets?
• ARP tables
• bridging tables
• routing tables
• switching tables

20. Which of the following are functions of NVRAM? (Choose two.)
• stores the routing table
• retains contents when power is removed
• stores the startup configuration file
• contains the running configuration file
• stores the ARP table

21. Select the statements that correctly describe flash memory in a 2600 series router? (Choose two.)
• holds the startup configuration by default
• can be upgraded with single in-line memory modules
• stores Cisco IOS software images
• stores routing table information by default
• maintains the only copy of an IOS image after the router is booted