Server+: Interfacing with the Network
Product Code: SERV05 Time: 3 Hour(s) CEUs: Available

Summary:

This course provides an overview of network interfacing.

Objectives:

After completing this course, students will be able to:
  • Identify common network topologies
  • Name common network cable types and their properties
  • Explain network adapter principles
  • List common TCP/IP protocols
  • Detail IP addressing
  • Define DHCP
  • Identify TCP/IP well-known ports

Outline:

  • Network types, access, and topologies
  • Bus, ring, and star topologies
  • Cable types and characteristics
  • 10Base and twisted-pair cables
  • Network interface card features
  • TCP/IP protocols
  • TCP/IP utilities
  • Finding addresses
  • NetBIOS and domain names
  • Using host names and WINS
  • Troubleshooting network connections
  • Addressing with the IP class system
  • Assigning IP addresses dynamically
  • TCP/IP ports

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:

Server+: Network Terminology and Operating SystemsServer+: Servers, Bus Structures, and CachingServer+: MemoryServer+: Data Storage Systems

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.

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