UOP-NTC248
UOP-NTC248 - Foundations of Networking
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66 Hands-On LiveLabs
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Lessons
7 Interactive Lessons · 72 topics01 Basics of Networking 11 topics · 11 LiveLab +
- First Things First: What's a Network?
- Physical Network Topologies
- Topology Selection, Backbones, and Segments
- Internetworking Models
- The OSI Reference Model
- Introduction to Encapsulation
- Modulation Techniques
- Physical Media
- Cable Properties
- Wiring Standards
- Installing Wiring Distributions
11 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
02 Networking Devices and the Internet 10 topics · 10 LiveLab +
- Network Basics
- Ethernet Basics
- Ethernet at the Data Link Layer
- Ethernet at the Physical Layer
- Ethernet over Other Standards (IEEE 1905.1-2013)
- Common Network Connectivity Devices
- Other Specialized Devices
- Planning and Implementing a Basic SOHO Network Using Network Segmentation
- Introducing TCP/IP
- Data Encapsulation
10 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
03 Using IP and Routing Protocols 17 topics · 13 LiveLab +
- IP Terminology
- The Hierarchical IP Addressing Scheme
- IPv4 Address Types
- Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6)
- Subnetting Basics
- Troubleshooting IP Addressing
- Introduction to Network Address Translation (NAT)
- Routing Basics
- The IP Routing Process
- Testing Your IP Routing Understanding
- Static and Dynamic Routing
- Routing Protocol Basics
- Distance Vector Routing Protocols
- Link State Routing Protocols
- High Availability
- Advanced IPv6 Concepts
- IPv6 Routing Protocols
13 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
04 Using Switches, Bridges, and Wireless Technologies 14 topics · 15 LiveLab +
- Networking Before Layer 2 Switching
- Switching Services
- Spanning Tree Protocol
- Virtual LANs
- VLAN Trunking Protocol
- Two Additional Advanced Features of Switches
- Introduction to Wireless Technology
- Cellular
- The 802.11 Standards
- Comparing 802.11 Standards
- Wireless Network Components
- Installing a Wireless Network
- Site Survey
- Wireless Security
15 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
05 Securing Access, Mitigating Threats, and Physical Security 16 topics · 17 LiveLab +
- Security Filtering
- Managing User Account and Password Security
- User-Authentication Methods
- Recognizing Security Threats
- Vulnerabilities
- Understanding Mitigation Techniques
- Policies and Procedures
- Anti-malware Software
- Using Hardware and Software Security Devices
- Defining Firewalls
- Firewall Technologies
- Firewalls at the Application Layer vs. the Network Layer
- Scanning Services and Other Firewall Features
- Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems
- VPN Concentrators
- Understanding Problems Affecting Device Security
17 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
06 Appendix A: Subnetting Class A 4 topics +
- Subnetting Practice Examples: Class A Addresses
- Subnetting in Your Head: Class A Addresses
- Written Lab 1
- Written Lab 2
07 About +
Hands-On Labs Our edge
66 LiveLabs- Identifying Clients and Servers
- Identifying network topologies
- Connecting Devices in Bus Topology
- Identifying factors while choosing topology
- Identifying OSI layer functions
- Identifying OSI layers
- Identifying steps in data-encapsulation method
- Preparing a Temporary Server for the Network or Internet Connection
- Identifying twisted-pair cable connectors
- Preparing a Temporary Server for the Network or Internet Connection
- Connecting a Workstation to the Ethernet and to the Internet
- Converting a Decimal Number to Binary
- Creating IPv6 scope
- Configuring a new server
- Connecting the hub with different devices using USB cables
- Connecting the DHCP server and laptop to the VLAN
- Creating DNS domains
- Identifying DHCP client four-step process
- Identifying TCP/IP protocol layers
- Identifying TCP/IP layers
- Identifying protocols used for TCP and UDP
- Configuring Automatic Private IP Addressing
- Connecting a Workstation to the LAN and Configuring IPv4 Properties
- Configuring IPv4 address
- Adding and removing an IPv6 address
- Configuring and testing IPv6 addresses
- Using a Subnet Calculator
- Understanding NAT terminologies
- Describing Dynamic Routing
- Displaying ARP entries
- Understanding classes of routing protocols
- Understanding RIPv1 and RIPv2
- Identifying routing protocols
- Understanding VRRP
- Identifying process of forward/filter table
- Identifying functions of Layer 2 switching
- Identifying Spanning Tree Protocol states
- Connecting patch cables between the patch panel and switch ports
- Understanding cellular and mobile wireless technologies
- Identifying 802.11 standards
- Installing a NIC
- Creating a network manually
- Connecting a system to a wireless network
- Configuring a Wireless Client
- Identifying factors that affect signal strength
- Configuring the SSID
- Connecting to a Password Protected Network
- Configuring Windows 10 Wireless Settings
- Changing Passwords for the Router
- Configuring VPN client in Windows 10
- Identifying VPN protocols
- Creating a remote access VPN connection
- Configuring password policy
- Identifying types of Denial of Service attacks
- Installing wireshark
- Updating a Driver
- Identifying steps of antivirus program
- Running Antivirus
- Configuring Windows firewall settings
- Setting Up a DMZ on a SOHO Router
- Configuring security level
- Adding a trusted site
- Customizing security level
- Understanding recovery sites
- Understanding strategies of penetration testing
- Running the Nessus vulnerability scan
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