Exam 15: Network Management

The process of reverting to a previous version of software after attempting to upgrade it is known as ____.

On Windows-based computers an event log and can be easily viewed with the GUI ____________________ application.

Documenting and capturing an accurate picture of a network's physical and logical elements are initial steps in understanding the network.

The first step in configuration management is to take an inventory of each node on the network.

A networked ____ is perhaps the simplest device to add.

Describe the purpose of baseline measurements.

____ is the local storage of frequently needed files that would otherwise be obtained from an external source.

A(n) ____ is a graphical representation of a network's wired infrastructure.

The process where one network management console collects data from multiple networked devices at regular intervals is known as ____.

A(n) ____________________ is a report of the network's current state of operation.

The most comprehensive and complex upgrade involving network hardware is a ____ upgrade.

List six characteristics software running on network devices may use to prioritize traffic.

____________________ refers to the assessment, monitoring, and maintenance of all aspects of a network.

The most critical type of software upgrade you will perform is an upgrade to your ____.

A ____ is a major change to a software package's existing code.

Describe how to select an asset management tool.

A patch is a replacement for an entire software package.

A ____ is a network device devoted to storage and delivery of frequently requested files.

____ upgrades typically overwrite some system files on the workstation, so their installation may affect other applications adversely.