LabSim Anywhere Exam Questions – Section 10.8 – Flashcards

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Which of the following recommendations should you follow when placing access points to provide wireless access for users within your company building?
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Place access points above where most clients are.
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You are implementing a wireless network inside a local office. You require a wireless link to connect a laptop in the administrator's office directly to a system in the sales department. In the default configuration, the wireless AP uses a 360-dispersed RF wave design. After installed, the signal between the two systems is weak as many obstacles interfere with the signal. Which of the following strategies could you try to increase signal strength?
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Replace the Omni-directional antenna with a directional antenna
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A user on your network has been moved to another office down the hall. After the move she calls you complaining that she has only occasional network access through her wireless connection. Which of the following is most likely the cause of the problem?
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The client system has moved too far away from the access point.
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While configuring a new 802.11g wireless network, you discover another wireless network within range that uses the same channel ID that you intend to use. Which of the following strategies are you most likely to adopt in order to avoid a conflict between the networks?
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Use a different Channel ID.
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You have decided to conduct a business meeting at a local coffee shop. The coffee shop you chose has a wireless hotspot for its customers who want Internet access. You decide to check your e-mail before the meeting begins, but when you open the browser you cannot gain Internet access. Other customers are on the Internet and because you use a wireless connection at work, you are sure your laptops wireless adapter works. What is the likely cause of this problem?
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Mismatched SSID
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Your organization uses an 802.11b wireless network. Recently, other tenants installed the following equipment in your building: A wireless television distribution system running at 2.4 GHz. A wireless phone system running at 900 MHz. An 802.11a wireless network running in the 5.725 - 5.850 GHz frequency range. An 802.11j wireless network running in the 4.9 - 5.0 GHz frequency range. Since the equipment was installed, your wireless network has been experiencing significant interference. Which system is to blame?
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The wireless TV system.
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After installing a new 2.4GHz cordless phone system in your office, you notice that wireless network performance is adversely affected. Which of the following wireless networking standards are you most likely to be using? (Select two.)
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802.11b 802.11g
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You are setting up a wireless hotspot in a local coffee shop. For best results, you want to disperse the radio signals evenly throughout the coffee shop. Which of the following types of antennas would you use on the AP to provide a 360-degree dispersed wave pattern?
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Omni-directional
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You have been hired to troubleshoot a wireless connectivity issue for two separate networks located within a close proximity. Both networks use a WAP from the same manufacturer and all settings, with the exception of SSIDs, remain configured to the default. Which of the following might you suspect as the cause of the connectivity problems?
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Overlapping channels
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You are troubleshooting a wireless connectivity issue in a small office. You determine that the 2.4GHz cordless phones used in the office are interfering with the wireless network transmissions. If the cordless phones are causing the interference, which of the following wireless standards could the network be using? (Select two.)
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Bluetooth 802.11b
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A user calls to report that she is experiencing intermittent problems while accessing the wireless network from her laptop computer. While talking to her, you discover that she is trying to work from the coffee rom two floors above the floor where she normally works. What is the most likely cause of her connectivity problem?
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The user is out of the effective range of the wireless access point on her floor.
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