Network Management Quiz

What is the primary goal of network management?

• To ensure efficient data exchange

• To increase hardware costs

• To limit user access

• To reduce network size

Which of the following is NOT a main area of network management?

• Performance and fault management

• Configuration management

• Network marketing

• End user support

What does configuration management primarily involve?

• Training end users

• Monitoring network traffic

• Documenting network hardware and software

• Managing user accounts

What is a key benefit of integrating voice and data networks?

• Requires more staff

• Simplifies the network and can lower costs

• Increases the number of departments

• Eliminates the need for documentation

What does performance management focus on?

• Preventing network faults

• Ensuring efficient network operation

• Documenting user profiles

• Managing network budgets

What is the purpose of a trouble ticket?

• To indicate network faults

• To document user training

• To manage hardware inventory

• To track network performance

Which of the following is a method to improve network performance?

• Reducing network monitoring

• Policy-based management

• Limiting server access

• Increasing the number of users

What is the role of the Network Operations Center (NOC)?

• To manage user accounts

• To monitor the network and respond to problems

• To develop training programs

• To install hardware

What does the term 'Mean Time Between Failures' (MTBF) indicate?

• The reliability of a network component

• The total downtime of the network

• The time taken to repair a device

• The average time until a device fails

What is a Service Level Agreement (SLA)?

• A budget management tool

• A report on network faults

• A document outlining user training

• A contract specifying performance expectations