CompTIA Network+ 2009 In Depth

Description

CompTIA Network+ 2009 In Depth gives you all the skills that you need to pass the CompTIA 2009 Network+ exam. Begin with an introduction to the fundamental building blocks that form a modern network, such as protocols, topologies, hardware, and network operating systems. Then, dive into the most important concepts in contemporary networking, such as client/server architecture, TCP/IP, Ethernet, wireless transmission, and security. When you are finished, you will be prepared to select the best network design, hardware, and software for your environment. You will also have the skills to build a network from scratch and maintain, upgrade, and troubleshoot an existing network.

CONTENTS:

Chapter 1: An Introduction to Networking;

Chapter 2: Networking Standards and the OSI Model;

Chapter 3: Transmission Basics and Networking Media;

Chapter 4: Introduction to TCP/IP Protocols;

Chapter 5: Topologies and Ethernet Standards;

Chapter 6: Network Hardware;

Chapter 7: WANs and Remote Connectivity;

Chapter 8: Wireless Networking;

Chapter 9: Network Operating Systems;

Chapter 10: In-Depth TCP/IP Networking;

Chapter 11: Voice and Video over IP;

Chapter 12: Network Security;

Chapter 13: Troubleshooting Network Problems;

Chapter 14: Ensuring Integrity and Availability;

Chapter 15: Network Management;

Appendix A. Network+ Examination Objectives;

Appendix B: Network+ Practice Exam;

Appendix C: Visual Guide to Connectors;

Appendix D: Answers to Chapter Review Questions;

Appendix E: Glossary

Appendix F: Answers to Network+ Practice Exam Questions

Glossary