Mike Meyers' CompTIA Network+ Guide to Managing and Troubleshooting Networks Lab Manual 2nd Edition

Description

Practice the IT Skills Essential for Your Success
* 40+ lab exercises challenge you to solve problems based on realistic case studies
* Lab analysis tests measure your understanding of lab results
* Step-by-step scenarios require you to think critically
* Key term quizzes help build your vocabulary

In this lab manual, you'll practice:
* Building a network with the OSI seven-layer model
* Sharing and accessing network resources
* Configuring network hardware, topologies, and cabling
* Interconnecting network operating systems--Windows, Mac OS, UNIX/Linux
* Connecting multiple Ethernet components
* Setting up clients and servers for remote access
* Configuring wireless networks
* Monitoring and troubleshooting networks
* Working with network protocols, including TCP/IP, DNS, SIP, and IMAP
* Securing networks with firewalls, packet filtering, encryption, authentication, and other methods
* Configuring IPv4 and IPv6 routing protocols

Mike Meyers, CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network+, MCP, is the bestselling author of six editions of CompTIA A+ Certification All-in-One Exam Guide and several other books. He is the president and founder of Total Seminars, LLC, a major provider of PC and network repair seminars for thousands of organizations throughout the world, and a member of CompTIA.

Dennis Haley, CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network+, has been teaching CompTIA A+ and CompTIA Network+ for years, and is the administrator of the E2C and Microsoft IT Academy programs at Polytech High School.

CONTENTS:

Additional Resources for Teachers; Chapter 1. CompTIA Network+ in a Nutshell; Chapter 2. Building a Network with the OSI Model; Chapter 3. Cabling and Topology; Chapter 4. Ethernet Basics; Chapter 5. Modern Ethernet; Chapter 6. Installing a Physical Network; Chapter 7. TCP/IP Basics; Chapter 8. The Wonderful World of Routing; Chapter 9. TCP/IP Applications; Chapter 10. Network Naming; Chapter 11. Secure TCP/IP Applications; Chapter 12. Advanced Networking Devices; Chapter 13. IPv6; Chapter 14. Remote Connectivity; Chapter 15. Network Troubleshooting; Chapter 16. Wireless Networking; Chapter 17. Protecting Your Network; Chapter 18. Network Management; Glossary; Index