Name Date Chapter 2 Reading Organizer After completion of this chapter, you should be able to: 2.1 Interpret network documentation. Describe the equipment in the enterprise Network Operations Center. Describe the POINT-of-Presence for service delivery. Identify security considerations and equipment at the enterprise edg Identify router and switch hardware characteristics and use router CLI configuration and verification commands. 1. Explain the following terms. Physical Topology Logical Topology - Control Plane 1
2. Explain in detail what a Business Continuity Plan is: 3. What type of IT support may be included with a Business Continuity Plan? 4. Explain in detail what a Business Security Plan is: 5. List the IT security plan possible policies: 6. Explain in detail what a Network Maintenance Plan is: 2
6. List what the maintenance plan can contain: 8. Explain in detail what a service Level Agreement is: 9. List what service level agreements can include: 3
10. 11. Explain what a Network Operations Center (NOC) does. 12. A server farm is frequently considered a single resource but, in fact, provides two functions. These are: 13. According to the IEEE how long can a Fast Ethernet unshielded twisted pair (UTP) cable run be? 14. Explain in detail what an intermediate distribution facility (IDF) is and does. 4
15. Explain in detail what a main distribution facility (MDF) is and does. 16. What is typically contained in an MDF? 17. What is typically contained in an MDF? 5
18. Label the appropriate locations as either an MDF or IDF, and identify the appropriate cables that connect them as either Fiber Cable or UTP. 2.2 19. Explain in detail what the Point-of-Presence in your network is. 20. Explain in detail what the demarcation point is. 6
21. All traffic in or out of the organization goes through the edg Edge devices must be configured to defend against attacks and provide filtering. What is this filtering based on? 22. An organization can deploy a firewall, and security appliances at the edg What are two devices used to protect networks at this point? 23. External network administrators require access for internal maintenance and software installation. What mechanisms allow remote workers access to internal resources? 2.3 24. One important device in the Distribution Layer of an enterprise network is a router. Why? 7
25. Explain in detail the critical role routers play in networking. 26. Explain what out-of-band management is. 27. What is required to use out-of-band management? 28. Explain what in-band-management is. 29. What does configuration using in-band management require? 8
30. What can be learned by using the show version command? f. g. 31. The show ip route command displays routing table information which includes: f. g. h. 32. What information is learned by using the show ip interface brief command? 9
33. Draw a line between the term and the correct definition. Complete Packet Tracer Activity 2.3.3 Instructor Initials 34. Which layer generally has the most switches? 35. Explain what information can you learn about a switch using the show port-security command? 36. Explain what information can you learn about a switch using the show mac-address-table command? Complete Packet Tracer Activity 2.3.5 Instructor Initials Complete Lab Activity 2.3.5 10