Chapter Review Questions


You can find the answers to the following questions in Appendix A, "Answers to Chapter Review Questions."

1:

What does the acronym AAA stand forat least the networking version of it?

2:

What information does a user typically supply to perform authorization?

3:

What is the one major fact that was mentioned in this book regarding good information to report about using the accounting function of AAA?

4:

What is the difference between authorization and authentication?

5:

Comparing a LAN-based user inside a company to a corporate employee working via the Internet from home, what other security step does the home user typically have to go through?

6:

Which two protocols that are part of PPP are used for authentication?

7:

Of the two PPP protocols used for authentication, which passes the password in clear-text?

8:

How does CHAP prevent someone from using a tool such as a sniffer to see the packets sent over a network and learn the password?

9:

What feature of a VPN prevents packets that someone else has captured from being useful to him?

10:

What are the two terms, one named for a particularly popular product, that refer to tools that can capture packets on a LAN?




Computer Networking first-step
Computer Networking First-Step
ISBN: 1587201011
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2004
Pages: 173
Authors: Wendell Odom

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