Glossary

Some terms in this glossary are not included in the body of the book. These terms have been included on previous exams and are potentially relevant to the current exam.

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10Base2 A form of coax cable used for 10 Mbps baseband communications up to 185 meters per segment. Also known as ThinNet.

10Base5 A form of coax cable used for 10 Mbps baseband communications up to 500 meters per segment. Also known as ThickNet.

10BaseT A form of twisted-pair cable used for 10 Mbps baseband communications up to 100 meters per segment. Also known as UTP or STP (if shielded).

3DES See Triple Data Encryption Standard (3DES).

802.11 See IEEE 802.11.

802.1x See IEEE 802.1x.

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AAA server A server dedicated to performing the authentication, authorization, ...

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