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TC-CNA101.AE2
CNA101 - Introduction to hardware and software
Intermediate Self-paced · 1 year access
83 Hands-On LiveLabs
Practice real IT tasks in guided environments.
- Real environments
- Auto-graded
- No installation
01 / Lessons & labs
See exactly what you will learn and practice
Lessons
15 Interactive Lessons · 87 topics01 Networking Fundamentals 4 topics · 6 LiveLab +
- Understanding Networking Principles
- Identifying Common Network Hardware
- Summary
- Exam Essentials
6 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
02 Introduction to TCP/IP 4 topics · 6 LiveLab +
- Understanding TCP/IP
- Understanding Virtual Networks
- Summary
- Exam Essentials
6 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
03 Wireless and SOHO Networks 4 topics · 3 LiveLab +
- Understanding Wireless Networking Technologies
- Installing and Configuring SOHO Networks
- Summary
- Exam Essentials
3 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
04 Network Services, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing 4 topics · 1 LiveLab +
- Understanding Network Services
- Understanding Virtualization and Cloud Computing
- Summary
- Exam Essentials
1 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
05 Mobile Connectivity and Application Support 4 topics · 11 LiveLab +
- Understanding Mobile Connectivity
- Understanding Mobile App Support
- Summary
- Exam Essentials
11 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
06 Troubleshooting Methodology and Resolving Core Hardware Problems 4 topics +
- Using the Troubleshooting Best Practice Methodology
- Troubleshooting Motherboards, CPUs, RAM, and Power Problems
- Summary
- Exam Essentials
07 Hardware and Network Troubleshooting 7 topics · 2 LiveLab +
- Troubleshooting Storage Drives and RAID Arrays
- Troubleshooting Video, Projector, and Display Issues
- Troubleshooting Common Mobile Device Issues
- Troubleshooting Printer Problems
- Troubleshooting Networking Problems
- Summary
- Exam Essentials
2 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
08 Operating System Basics 6 topics · 3 LiveLab +
- Understanding Operating Systems
- Understanding Applications
- Introduction to Windows 10
- Preparing for the Exam
- Summary
- Exam Essentials
3 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
09 Windows Configuration 5 topics · 18 LiveLab +
- Interacting with Operating Systems
- The Windows Registry
- Disk Management
- Summary
- Exam Essentials
18 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
10 Windows Administration 5 topics · 5 LiveLab +
- Installing and Upgrading Windows
- Command‐Line Tools
- Networking in Windows
- Summary
- Exam Essentials
5 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
11 Working with macOS and Linux 10 topics · 7 LiveLab +
- macOS and Linux
- Applications on macOS
- Best Practices
- Tools
- System Preferences
- Features
- Basic Linux Commands
- Linux and Windows
- Summary
- Exam Essentials
7 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
12 Security Concepts 12 topics · 7 LiveLab +
- Physical Security Concepts
- Physical Security for Staff
- Logical Security
- Malware
- Mitigating Software Threats
- Social Engineering Attacks, Threats, and Vulnerabilities
- Common Security Threats
- Exploits and Vulnerabilities
- Security Best Practices
- Destruction and Disposal Methods
- Summary
- Exam Essentials
7 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
13 Securing Operating Systems 7 topics · 6 LiveLab +
- Working with Windows OS Security Settings
- Web Browser Security
- Securing a SOHO Network (Wireless)
- Securing a SOHO Network (Wired)
- Mobile Device Security
- Summary
- Exam Essentials
6 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
14 Troubleshooting Operating Systems and Security 7 topics · 2 LiveLab +
- Troubleshooting Common Microsoft Windows OS Problems
- Troubleshooting Security Issues
- Best Practices for Malware Removal
- Troubleshooting Mobile OS Issues
- Troubleshooting Mobile Security Issues
- Summary
- Exam Essentials
2 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
15 Scripting and Remote Access 4 topics · 6 LiveLab +
- Scripting
- Remote Access
- Summary
- Exam Essentials
6 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
Hands-On Labs Our edge
83 LiveLabs- Connecting a New Workstation to the Internet
- Connecting a Router to the Laptop
- Configuring Port Security on an Access Port
- Configuring a Router
- Enabling a Device Driver
- Disabling a Device Driver
- Configuring Network Address Translation
- Understanding the IPv4 Header
- Configuring an IPv6 Address
- Configuring a DHCP Server
- Creating a VLAN and Viewing its Assignment to Port Mapping
- Establishing a VPN Connection
- Configuring a SOHO Network - Packet Tracer Lab
- Configuring an IPv4 Address and a DNS Server
- Creating a Dial-up Connection
- Scanning a Network Interface Using Wireshark
- Enabling ActiveSync in iOS
- Connecting an Android Phone to a Wi-Fi Network
- Connecting an iPhone to a Wi-Fi Network
- Disabling Cellular Data in Android
- Configuring a Mobile Hotspot
- Setting Up a VPN in Android
- Disabling Mobile Data on an iPhone
- Pairing an iPhone with a Vehicle's Sound System
- Configuring Location Services in iOS
- Configuring an Email Account on an iPhone
- Email Account Configuration in Android
- Configuring the Screen Resolution Setting
- Configuring a Power Plan
- Configuring Screen Savers
- Enabling BranchCache
- Creating a Restore Point
- Configuring a Default Domain Password Policy
- Configuring an Audit Group Policy
- Observing the Control Panel Options from Different Views
- Uninstalling a Program
- Creating a Variable
- Setting Automatic Windows Updates
- Using the Task Manager to Start an Application
- Configuring Computer Management Services
- Disabling a Service
- Using Windows Event Viewer
- Displaying Windows PowerShell Snap-ins
- Adding an MMC Snap-in
- Managing NTFS Permissions
- Editing a Drive Letter
- Converting a Basic Disk to a Dynamic Disk
- Converting a FAT32 Partition to NTFS
- Mounting a Drive to a Folder
- Working With the Command Prompt
- Tracing Route Using the tracert Command
- Using the nslookup Command
- Using the ping Command
- Using the netstat Command
- Viewing the Status of a Disk
- Restoring Files
- Backing Up Files
- Performing a Text Search
- Working with Directories
- Verifying the Working Directory
- Listing Files in a Directory
- Using Basic Linux Commands
- Configuring Windows Defender Firewall
- Conducting a DoS Attack Using Smurf Attack
- Conducting IP Spoofing
- Using an Asymmetric Encryption Algorithm
- Using a Symmetric Encryption Algorithm
- Disabling the AutoPlay Feature
- Using Windows Security in Windows Defender Settings
- Creating a New User
- Using BitLocker
- Propagating Permissions
- Stopping Permission Inheritance
- Implementing EFS File Sharing
- Setting the Passcode Lock on an iPhone
- Creating and Binding an SSL Certificate to a Website
- Adding a Digital Certificate
- Running an if-else script in PowerShell
- Running a while loop script in PowerShell
- Creating and Running a ps1 File
- Executing the Basic Commands Through a ps1 File
- Creating a Loop in PowerShell
- Configuring an SSH Server
Labs run in your browser — nothing to install.
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