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Chapter 24 - Multiple Choice Quiz



1

SNMP defines the ___________________ to be sent from a manager to an agent and vice versa.
A)format of the packets
B)encoding of the packets
C)number of packets
D)None of the choices are correct
2

A manager is a host that runs the SNMP _______ process.
A)client
B)server
C)client and server
D)None of the choices are correct
3

An agent is a host or computer that runs the SNMP _______ process.
A)client
B)server
C)client and server
D)None of the choices are correct
4

SNMP uses two other protocols: _______ and _________.
A)MIB; SMTP
B)SMI; MIB
C)FTP; SMI
D)None of the choices are correct
5

________ defines the general rules for naming objects, defining object types, and showing how to encode objects and values.
A)MIB
B)BER
C)SMI
D)None of the choices are correct
6

__________ creates a collection of named objects, their types, and their relationships to each other in an entity to be managed.
A)MIB
B)SMI
C)BER
D)None of the choices are correct
7

We can compare the task of network management to the task of writing a program. Both tasks need rules. In network management this is handled by ___________.
A)SMNP
B)MIB
C)SMI
D)None of the choices are correct
8

We can compare the task of network management to the task of writing a program. Both tasks need variable declarations. In network management this is handled by _________.
A)SMNP
B)MIB
C)SMI
D)None of the choices are correct
9

We can compare the task of network management to the task of writing a program. Both tasks have actions performed by statements. In network management this is handled by _______.
A)SMNP
B)MIB
C)SMI
D)None of the choices are correct
10

SMI emphasizes three attributes to handle an object: _____, ________, and _________.
A)name; data type; size
B)name; size; encoding method
C)name; data type; encoding method
D)None of the choices are correct
11

To name objects globally, SMI uses an object identifier, which is a hierarchical identifier based on a _______ structure
A)linear
B)tree
C)graph
D)None of the choices are correct
12

All objects managed by SNMP are given an object identifier. The object identifier always starts with _______.
A)1.3.6.1.2.1
B)1.3.6.1.2.2
C)1.3.6.1.2.3
D)None of the choices are correct
13

To define the data type, SMI uses fundamental _______ definitions and adds some new definitions.
A)AMS.1
B)ASN.1
C)ASN.2
D)None of the choices are correct
14

SMI has two broad categories of data type: _______ and _______.
A)simple; complex
B)simple; structured
C)structured; unstructured
D)None of the choices are correct
15

The _______ data types are atomic data types.
A)structure
B)simple
C)array
D)None of the choices are correct
16

SMI defines two structured data types: ________ and _________.
A)sequence; atomic
B)sequence; a sequence of
C)a sequence of; array
D)None of the choices are correct
17

SMI uses another standard, ___________, to encode data to be transmitted over the network.
A)MIB
B)ANS.1
C)BER
D)None of the choices are correct
18

The _________ ordering enables a manager to access a set of variables one after another by defining the first variable.
A)lexicographic
B)linear
C)non-linear
D)None of the choices are correct
19

The GetRequest PDU is sent from the _______ to the __________ to retrieve the value of a variable or a set of variables.
A)client; server
B)server; client
C)server; network
D)None of the choices are correct
20

The Response PDU is sent from the ______ to the ______ in response to GetRequest or GetNextRequest.
A)server; client
B)client; server
C)network; host
D)None of the choices are correct
21

The Trap PDU is sent from the ______ to the _______ to report an event.
A)server; client
B)client; server
C)network; host
D)None of the choices are correct
22

SNMP uses the services of UDP on two well-known ports, _______ and _______.
A)161; 162
B)160; 161
C)160; 162
D)None of the choices are correct
23

_______ runs the SNMP client program; _______ runs the SNMP server program.
A)A manager; a manager
B)An agent; an agent
C)A manager; an agent
D)An agent; a manager
24

INTEGER, OCTET STRING, and ObjectIdentifier are _______ definitions used by SMI.
A)MIB
B)SNMP
C)ASN.1
D)None of the choices are correct
25

Which of the following could be a legitimate MIB object identifier?
A)1.3.6.1.2.1.1
B)1.3.6.1.2.2.1
C)2.3.6.1.2.1.2
D)None of the choices are correct
26

For a 1-byte length field, what is the maximum value for the data length?
A)127
B)128
C)255
D)None of the choices are correct
27

An object id defines a _______. Add a zero suffix to define the _______.
A)variable; table
B)table; variable
C)variable; variable contents
D)None of the choices are correct
28

An SNMP agent can send _______ messages.
A)GetRequest
B)SetRequest
C)Trap
D)None of the choices are correct
29

An SNMP agent can send _______ messages.
A)Response
B)GetRequest
C)SetRequest
D)None of the choices are correct
30

The _______ field in the SNMP PDU is an offset that points to the variable in error.
A)community
B)enterprise
C)error index
D)None of the choices are correct
31

The _______ field in the SNMP PDU reports an error in a response message.
A)community
B)enterprise
C)error status
D)None of the choices are correct
32

The _______ field in the SNMP PDU consists of a sequence of variables and their corresponding values.
A)version
B)community
C)VarBindList
D)None of the choices are correct