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A firewall can be either hardware or software
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∙ 12y ago
Wiki User
∙ 12y agoYes. There are dedicated devices that can be installed on a network to provide firewall functionality without the need to run firewall software on a router or gateway computer.
Shaik Abdul
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∙ 15y agotrue
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True or false When trying to use client or server application on the internet your software and hardware firewalls and other security settings on the router will automatically allow the connections.?
False. Your software or hardware firewall may have to be modified to allow the connections, depending upon the TCP/IP ports used by the client or server application.
Software instructs the hardware what to do true or false?
True.
Do software refers to programs that provide instructions to the hardware?
False
True or False - An operating system is a special type of hardware?
False, the OS is software, it is not a physical part of the computer
MS Office is hardware true or false?
False. It is software.
Is it true or false that system testing must be done on new software to be installed on existing hardware?
yes it can be
Computer virus is a software true or false?
True. I have never herd of a hardware computer virus. (Unless you count that external keylogger on thinkgeek)
True or False Standards help to ensure interoperability between software and hardware from different manufacturers?
The answer is true. Without these standards, it would be tough to design a network because you could ensure the hardware and software from different companies would be compatible.
What consists of series of instructions that tells the computer what to do?
False. What you have just described is called SOFTWARE. Hardware is, (like in a hardware store) things that you can see and touch, made of material substances. In computer terms, hardware consists of the box surrounding it, circuit boards, drive units, fans, plugs & cables etc.
The peripheral parts of the computer such as a printer speakers and scanner are called software true or false?
false. peripheral parts are the accessories that are connected to the system to do some task......that are mainly hardware like mouse,keyboard..etc but these have nothing to do with software or programs...
Is Network management is the design installation and support of a network and its hardware and software true or false?
True, also could be network administration.
Is it true or false Hands on experience to improve networking hardware and software skills is important when attempting to enter the networking field?
True
