Networking Interview Questions

Windows Server and MS Exchange interview questions

  1. What is DHCP? How we configure DHCP?
  2. What are the ways to configure DNS & Zones?
  3. What are the types of backup? Explain each?
  4. What are Levels of RAID 0, 1, 5? Which one is better & why?
  5. What are FMSO Roles? List them.
  6. Describe the lease process of the DHCP server.
  7. Disaster Recovery Plan?
  8. What is scope & super scope?
  9. Differences between Win 2000 Server & Advanced Server?
  10. Logical Diagram of Active Directory? What is the difference between child domain & additional domain server?
  11. FTP, NNTP, SMTP, KERBEROS, DNS, DHCP, POP3 port numbers?

Network Developer Interview

  1. What ports does FTP traffic travel over?
  2. What ports does mail traffic utilize?
  3. What ports do HTTP and HTTPS use?
  4. Why is NTP required in an NFS network?
  5. Name some common mal software on the server side
  6. What is CPAN? How do you access it?
  7. What is PEAR?
  8. What advantages does mod_perl have over a perl CGI?
  9. What is required to do SSL in Apache 1.x?
  10. What is Tcl?
  11. What is a servlet engine/container?
  12. What is BIND?
  13. Name the steps to setup a slave zone in BIND

Java Networking and Algoritms Interview Questions

  1. What is the protocol used by server and client ?
  2. Can I modify an object in CORBA ?
  3. What is the functionality stubs and skeletons ?
  4. What is the mapping mechanism used by Java to identify IDL language ?
  5. Diff between Application and Applet ?
  6. What is serializable Interface ?
  7. What is the difference between CGI and Servlet ?
  8. What is the use of Interface ?
  9. Why Java is not fully objective oriented ?
  10. Why does not support multiple Inheritance ?
  11. What it the root class for all Java classes ?

Interview Questions for Network Engineers

  1. Describe the OSI model.
  2. What is the difference between a repeater, bridge, router? Relate this to the OSI model.
  3. Describe an Ethernet switch and where it fits into the OSI model.
  4. What is a VLAN? What is an ELAN? What is the difference?
  5. Relate FDDI/ATM/SONET to the OSI model.
  6. Explain how to configure a host network interface (e.g. IP address, netmask, broadcast address)?
  7. Describe Ethernet packet contents: min/max size, header.
  8. Describe TCP/IP and its protocols.
  9. Describe ATM and what are its current advantages and disadvantages.
  10. Describe SONET.

Network Engineer/Architect Interview Questions

  1. Explain how traceroute, ping, and tcpdump work and what they are used for?
  2. Describe a case where you have used these tools to troubleshoot.
  3. What is the last major networking problem you troubleshot and solved on your own in the last year?
  4. What LAN analyzer tools are you familiar with and describe how you use them to troubleshoot and on what media and network types.
  5. Explain the contents of a routing table (default route, next hop, etc.)
  6. What routing protocols have you configured?
  7. Describe the commands to set up a route.

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