Network+ Fast Pass
Published on 18. July 2006
240 pages
978-0-7821-5056-8 (ISBN)
Description
Get the Perfect Preparation and Review Resource
Network+ Fast Pass is the streamlined tool you need tohone in on the Network+ exam. The accompanying CD-ROM lets youpractice, practice, practice, and you'll keep the book--packed withconcise, objective-focused coverage and review questions--at yourside until the minute you sit down to take the test.
Coverage includes:
* Media and Topologies: Components, Cabling, Connections,Wireless.
* Protocols and Standards: the OSI Model, Routing and AddressingSchemes, the TCP/IP Suite, Common Ports, Access andAuthentication.
* Network Implementation: Operating Systems, Security, FaultTolerance, Disaster Recovery.
* Network Support: Utilities, Diagnostic Procedures, Remedies,Documentation.
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Bill Ferguson
Network+ Fast Pass
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Bill Ferguson, has been in the computer industry for over 15 years. Bill worked as a Certified Technical Trainer in with ExecuTrain for many years and now runs his own training and consulting company from Birmingham, Alabama. In addition, Bill writes and produces technical training videos for Virtual Training Company, Inc. and Specialized Solutions, Inc.
Content
Introduction.
Chapter 1 Domain 1 Media and Topologies.
1.1 Recognizing Logical and Physical Network Topologies.
1.2 Specifying the Main Features of Networking Technologies.
1.3 Specifying the Characteristics of Cable Standards.
1.4 Recognizing Media Connectors.
1.5 Recognizing Media Types.
1.6 Identifying Network Components.
1.7 Specifying the Characteristics of Wireless Technologies.
1.8 Identifying Wireless Service Performance Factors.
Chapter 2 Domain 2 Protocols and Standards.
2.1 Identifying a MAC Address and Its Parts.
2.2 Identifying the Seven Layers of the OSI Model and TheirFunctions.
2.3 Identifying the OSI Layers at Which Various ComponentsOperate.
2.4 Differentiating Between Network Protocols.
2.5 Identifying the Components and Structure of IPAddresses.
2.6 Identifying Classful IP Ranges and Their Subnet Masks.
2.7 Identifying the Purpose of Subnetting.
2.8 Identifying the Differences Between Public and PrivateAddressing Schemes.
2.9 Identifying and Differentiating Between AddressingMethods.
2.10 Using Protocols in the TCP/IP Suite.
2.11 Defining the Function of TCP/UDP Ports.
2.12 Identifying Well-Known Ports Associated with Services andProtocols.
2.13 Identifying the Purpose of Network Services andProtocols.
2.14 Identifying the Basic Characteristics of Various WANTechnologies.
2.15 Identifying the Basic Characteristics of Various InternetTechnologies.
2.16 Defining the Function of Remote Access Protocols andServices.
2.17 Identifying the Purpose and Function of Various SecurityProtocols.
2.18 Identifying Authentication Protocols.
Chapter 3 Domain 3 Network Implementation.
3.1 Identifying Server Operating System Access to NetworkResources.
3.2 Identifying Capabilities Clients Need to Use NetworkResources.
3.3 Identifying Tools Used for Wiring.
3.4 Configuring a Remote Connection.
3.5 Identifying the Purpose, Benefits, and Characteristics ofFirewalls.
3.6 Identifying the Purpose, Benefits, and Characteristics ofUsing a Proxy Service.
3.7 Determining the Impact of Network Configurations.
3.8 Identifying the Main Characteristics of VLANs.
3.9 Identifying Characteristics and Purposes of Extranets andIntranets.
3.10 Using Antivirus Software.
3.11 Identifying the Purpose and Characteristics of FaultTolerance.
3.12 Identifying the Purpose and Characteristics of DisasterRecovery.
Chapter 4 Domain 4 Network Support.
4.1 Troubleshooting Using the Appropriate Network Utility.
4.2 Identifying Network Utilities and Their Output.
4.3 Interpreting Visual Indicators in a Network.
4.4 Troubleshooting Client Access to Remote Services in aNetwork.
4.5 Identifying Common Network Problems.
4.6 Determining the Impact of Modifying, Adding, or RemovingNetwork Services.
4.7 Troubleshooting Various Network Topologies.
4.8 Troubleshooting Various Network Infrastructures.
4.9 A Troubleshooting Strategy for Network Problems.
Index.
