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Fundamentals of Networking

(CTU-IT204.AB1)
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1

Network Concepts

  • Network Topologies
  • The OSI Model
  • The Ethernet LAN
  • Home Networking
  • Assembling an Office LAN
  • Testing and Troubleshooting a LAN
2

Network Hardware and Media

  • Structured Cabling
  • Twisted-Pair Cable
  • Optical Networking
  • The Network Bridge
  • The Network Switch
  • The Router
  • The Console Port Connection
  • Interconnecting LANs with the Router
3

Ethernet Network Addressing

  • The IEEE 802.11 Wireless LAN Standard
  • 802.11 Wireless Networking
  • Configuring a Point-to-Multipoint Wireless LAN: A Case Study
  • Router Fundamentals
  • Configuring the Network Interface: Auto-negotiation
  • Introduction to VLANs
  • Introduction to Switch Configuration
  • VLAN Subinterfaces
4

IP Configuration

  • The TCP/IP Layers
  • Number Conversion
  • IPv4 Addressing
  • Subnet Masks: Subnetting and Supernetting
  • IPv6 Addressing
  • Domain Name and IP Address Assignment
  • IP Address Management with DHCP
  • Scaling a Network with NAT and PAT
  • Domain Name System (DNS)
  • Network Management Protocols
5

Protocols

  • Static Routing
  • Dynamic Routing Protocols
  • Distance Vector Protocols
  • Configuring RIP and RIPv2
  • Link-State Protocols
  • Configuring the Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) Routing Protocol
  • Advanced Distance Vector Protocol: Configuring Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol (EIGRP)
  • Internet Routing with Border Gateway Protocol (BGP)
  • IPv6 Routing

1

Network Concepts

  • Assembling Components to Complete the Workstation
  • Using the ping Utility
2

Network Hardware and Media

  • Connecting Patch Cables between the Patch Panel and Switch Ports
  • Connecting a Hub to a Switch
3

Ethernet Network Addressing

  • Connecting a Wireless Router to a Laptop
  • Configuring VLAN
4

IP Configuration

  • Configuring Network Address Translation
  • Configuring Port Address Translation

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