Free practice exam for TCPIP on Windows NT 4

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The MCSE certification requires understanding the TCPIP model. MCSE certification practice exams are a great way to prepare for the MCSE certification and for jobs that will require you to configure, install, maintain, and even recover the use of computers running the Microsoft operating systems. This free practice exam will help you to know the TCPIP well enough to understand the relationship between computers and each component of the TCPIP network model as related to how a computer communicates over the network. The MCSE certification is an entry or baseline level certification which will equip you for the type of work that requires extensive use of the TCPIP network model.

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1) In the DOD reference model, which layer does TCP and UDP belong to?


2) Identify a WAN protocol at the Data Link Layer.


3) Which of these IP address' is invalid. The netmask is 255.255.224.0 for each.


4) If Windows NT uses IPCONFIG as a TCPIP utility, what does Windows 95 use?


5) Which utility would you use to view the netbios name cache?


6) Where is the LMHOSTS file located?


7) What is this; 0020a7f3006c


8) What is the default NODE TYPE for Windows NT machines?


9) In what order does Windows NT try to resolve Netbios machine names on an NT based network.


10) You get a message on your screen that tells you that another machine on the network with MAC address 0600 75e1 aeb3 has the same IP address as your machine. What is the second step you should take in resolving this problem?


11) You try to connect to a machine on your local subnet without success. You can ping machines on remote subnets though. Which of the following is most likely the problem?


12) Which machine's LMHOSTS file will be the last source of names to IP address mappings if the WINS server goes down?
Below is your LMHOSTS file;

  193.2.1.3    fs999
  193.2.1.2    fsa99
  193.2.1.1    fsfff  #DOM:fsdomain
  193.2.1.4    backup  #PRE
  193.2.1.5    backup2
  193.2.15.1    fsffe  #DOM:fsdomain
  BEGIN_ALTERNATE
  #INCLUDE    \\fsaa9\public\lmhosts
  #INCLUDE    \\fsaaa\public\lmhosts
  END_ALTERNATE



13) Typing IPCONFIG /ALL shows your IP address as 0.0.0.0. What is happening?

14) You want all Non-WINS enabled clients on your network to be able to print to your TCPIP printer. What must be installed on the Windows NT (print) server for this to work?

15) The sales dept gives you an IP address to retrieve a product catalog from a server on the corporate network. Your workstation is not setup for DNS. You FTP to 198.15.16.4 which resides on another subnet and fail to connect. You FTP to the catalogs server and make a connection. What is most likely the problem?
Below is your HOSTS file;

  198.15.155.71    sales
  198.15.155.1    databases
  198.15.76.125    catalogs
  198.15.53.24    sales2
  198.15.16.4    catalogs
  198.15.93.2    software
  198.15.202.123    accounting



16) Find the IP address shown in binary format that matches 193.14.227.91


17) Which command will enable 201.55.32.34 to go through the internet router?

This is the IP address list of the routers;
  internetROUTER interface one->201.55.127.1
  internetROUTER interface two->201.55.95.2
  ROUTER1 interface one->201.55.95.1
  ROUTER1 interface two->201.55.63.2
  ROUTER2 interface one->201.55.63.1
  ROUTER2 interface two->201.55.32.1



18) Which operating system's IP stack is not supported by WINS


19) What does CNAME mean?


20) What does Community Name mean?


21) How many subnets with how many hosts will the subnet mask 255.255.240.0 provide for?


22) Your network has several Non-Wins clients on 2 out of 3 subnets. After installing Wins Proxy on the Wins server, the non-Wins clients still do not get netbios names resolved. Why?


23) Under DHCP scope options in the DHCP Manager, which options would you make active for your Windows for Workgroup 3.11 w/TCPIP 32, and LAN Manager 2.2c clients

  1. 004 Time Server, 005 Name servers, 044 WINS/NBNS Servers, 046 WINS/BNT Node type 0x1, 047 Netbios scope ID.
  2. 003 Router, 006 DNS Servers, 045 WINS/NBNS Servers, 046 WINS/BNT Node type 0x8, 047 Netbios scope ID.
  3. 003 Router, 006 DNS Servers, 044 WINS/NBNS Servers, 046 WINS/BNT Node type 0x8, 047 Netbios scope ID.
  4. 003 Router, 007 Log Servers, 044 WINS/NBNS Servers, 046 WINS/BNT Node type 0x8, 047 Netbios scope ID.
  5. 003 Router, 006 DNS Servers, 044 WINS/NBNS Servers, 046 WINS/BNT Node type 0x6, 047 Netbios scope ID.


24) With a subnet mask of 255.255.248.0 on a supernetted network with 2032 hosts and an ending IP address of 215.79.175.254, what is the starting IP address and how many subnets do they span.


25) You right click on Network Neighborhood to map a drive. You know the name of the server and share, so you type it in and hit enter. After a lengthy timeout period you get a message stating that the server is not available. You ping the server and get a reply. What is most likely happening here?

  1. HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\...\Browser\Parameters\MaintainServerList is set to NO.
  2. Your LMHOSTS file must be corrupt.
  3. The server's Browser service is stopped and your browse list is not updated yet.
  4. The routers are not configured to forward Netbios broadcasts.
  5. Netbios over Tcpip is not enabled on your workstation.
  6. The master browse list has exceeded 64k in size.


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