Server+: Network Terminology and Operating Systems

Summary:

This course provides an overview of network terminology and operating systems.

Objectives:

After completing this course, students will be able to:

Explain common networking terms
Distinguish network cabling types
Describe networking devices and their uses
Perform basic administrative tasks in Windows NT/2000, Unix, NetWare, and OS/2
Differentiate the major network

Outline:

Understanding domains
Network types and connections
Increasing network performance
Bridge, router, brouter, and gateway performance
Patching and connecting the network
Network operating systems and services
Network sharing and security
Windows NT/2000
UNIX
NetWare and OS/2

Features:

Exercises that allow users to practice the application
A file containing the text of the exercises
Activities that allow users to apply course concepts in an interactive questioning environment
A glossary
A Skill Assessment

Applicability:

This course is for anyone preparing for the Server+ exam.

Prerequisites:

Basic computer knowledge

Technical Requirements:

200MHz Pentium with 32MB Ram. 640 x 480 256-color video (800 x 600 is recommended). Windows 98 or higher. Minimum Connection Speed: 28.8k. Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher (5.5 or higher for MindLeaders Central) required. Macromedia Flash player 6.0 is recommended for full functionality, but not required to play the courses. Sound card, with speakers or headphones is recommended, but not required to play the courses. JavaScript must be enabled. Netscape and AOL browsers not supported.

Copyright Information:

Microsoft® is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation.
Windows NT® is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation.
Novell, NetWare, LANalyzer, GroupWise, ManageWise, Novell Directory Services, Novell Support Connection and NDPS are registered trademarks of Novell, Inc.

Terms of Use:

None