Introduction Overview Part 1: Fundamental Networking Concepts Part 1: Introduction Module 1: Protocols and Reference Modules Module 1 Learning Objectives 1.1 The OSI Model Module 1 Interactive Exercise 1.2 The DoD Model 1.3 IP, ICMP, UDP, and TCP 1.4 Protocol Data Units (PDUs) 1.5 Maximum Transmission Unit (MTU) 1.6 Port and Protocols Module 1: Review Module 1 Flashcards Module 1 Quiz Module 1: Interactive Labs Module 2: Network Devices and Theory Module 2 Learning Objectives 2.1 Analog Modems 2.
2 Hubs. Switches, and Routers 2.3 Collision Domains 2.4 Broadcast Domains 2.5 CSMA/CD vs CSMA/CA Module 2 Interactive Exercise 2.6 Wireless Access Points 2.7 Firewalls 2.8 Firewall with a DMZ 2.
9 Intrusion Detection Devices 2.10 VPN Concentrators 2.11 Load Balancers 2.12 Advanced Filtering Appliances 2.13 More Network Appliances Module 2: Review Module 2 Flashcards Module 2 Quiz Module 2: Interactive Labs Module 3: Network Topologies Module 3 Learning Objectives 3.1 Star 3.2 Mesh 3.3 Ring 3.
4 Bus 3.5 Logical and Physical Topologies 3.6 Point-to-Point 3.7 Point-to-Multipoint 3.8 Hybrid 3.9 Client-Server 3.10 Peer-to-Peer 3.11 LAN 3.
12 WAN 3.13 MAN 3.14 CAN 3.15 PAN 3.16 WLAN Module 3 Interactive Exercise Module 3: Review Module 3 Flashcards Module 3 Quiz Module 3: Interactive Labs Module 4: Network Services Module 4 Learning Objectives 4.1 Virtual Private Networks 4.2 Dynamic Multipoint VPNs 4.3 Web Services 4.
4 Voice Services 4.5 DHCP 4.6 DNS 4.7 NAT 4.8 NTP 4.9 SDN 4.10 IoT 4.11 SIP Trunks Module 4 Interactive Exercise Module 4: Review Module 4 Flashcards Module 4 Quiz Module 4: Interactive Labs Module 5: WAN Technologies Module 5 Learning Objectives 5.
1 Packet Switched vs. Circuit Switched Networks 5.2 Cellular Technologies 5.3 Frame Relay 5.4 ATM 5.5 Satellite 5.6 DSL 5.7 Cable 5.
8 PPP 5.9 PPPoE 5.10 Leased Lines 5.11 ISDN 5.12 MPLS 5.13 Metro-Ethernet Module 5 Interactive Exercise Module 5: Review Module 5 Flashcards Module 5 Quiz Module 5: Interactive Labs Module 6: Network Cables and Connectors Module 6 Learning Objectives 6.1 Copper Cables 6.2 Fiber Cables 6.
3 Copper Connectors 6.4 Fiber Connectors 6.5 Media Converters 6.6 Transceivers 6.7 Termination Points 6.8 Cabling Tools 6.9 EIA-TIA 568 Standards 6.10 Straight-Through vs.
Crossover Cables 6.11 Ethernet Standards Module 6 Interactive Exercise Module 6: Review Module 6 Flashcards Module 6 Quiz Module 6: Interactive Labs Part 2: LAN Technologies Part 2: Introduction Module 7: Ethernet Switch Operation Module 7 Learning Objectives 7.1 VLAN Theory 7.2 Trunking Theory 7.3 Power over Ethernet 7.4 SPANNING TREE PROTOCOL 7.4.1 Introduction to STP 7.
4.2 STP Port States 7.4.3 STP Practice Exercise 7.4.4 STP Convergence Times 7.4.5 STP Variants 7.
5 Port Mirroring 7.6 Distributed Switching 7.7 Jumbo Frames Module 7 Interactive Exercise Module 7: Review Module 7 Flashcards Module 7 Quiz Module 7: Interactive Labs Module 8: Wireless LAN Operation Module 8 Learning Objectives 8.1 Introduction to Wireless LANs (WLANs) 8.2 WLAN Antennas 8.3 Wireless Range Extenders 8.4 WLAN Frequencies and Channels 8.5 WLAN Standards 8.
6 SOHO Wireless Router Setup Module 8 Interactive Exercise Module 8: Review Module 8 Flashcards Module 8 Quiz Module 8: Interactive Labs Part 3: Network Addressing and Routing Part 3: Introduction Module 9: Network Addressing Module 9 Learning Objectives 9.1 MAC Addresses 9.2 IPV4 ADDRESSES 9.2.1 Binary Numbering 9.2.2 IPv4 Address Formatting 9.2.
3 Address Classes 9.2.4 Private vs. Public IPv4 Addresses 9.2.5 IPv4 Unicast 9.2.6 IPv4 Broadcast 9.
2.7 IPv4 Multicast 9.2.8 The Need for Subnetting 9.2.9 Calculating Available Subnets 9.2.10 Calculating Available Hosts 9.
2.11 Subnetting Practice Exercise #1 9.2.12 Subnetting Practice Exercise #2 9.2.13 Subnetting Practice Exercise #3 9.2.14 Calculating Usable Ranges of IPv4 Addresses 9.
2.15 Subnetting Practice Exercise #4 9.2.16 Subnetting Practice Exercise #5 9.2.17 Classless Inter-Domain Routing (CIDR) 9.3 IPV6 ADDRESSES 9.3.
1 IPv6 Address Format 9.3.2 Shortening an IPv6 Address 9.3.3 IPv6 Address--Practice Exercise 9.3.4 Global Unicast 9.3.
5 IPv6 Multicast 9.3.6 Link Local 9.3.7 Unique Local 9.3.8 Loopback 9.3.
9 Unspecified 9.3.10 Solicited-Node Multicast 9.3.11 EUI-64 9.3.12 Autoconfiguration 9.3.
13 IPv6 Traffic Flows 9.4 STRATEGIES TO SUPPORT BOTH IPV4 AND IPV6 9.4.1 Dual Stack 9.4.2 Tunneling IPv6 Through an IPv4 Network 9.4.3 IP Address Management (IPAM) Module 9 Interactive Exercise #1 Module 9 Interactive Exercise #2 Module 9: Review Module 9 Flashcards Module 9 Quiz Module 9: Interactive Labs Module 10: Routing Fundamentals Module 10 Learning Objectives 10.
1 Routing Protocols 10.2 Packet Flow in a Routed Network 10.3 RIP 10.4 OSPF 10.5 EIGRP 10.6 BGP 10.7 Route Redistribution Module 10 Interactive Exercise Module 10: Review Module 10 Flashcards Module 10 Quiz Module 10: Interactive Labs Part 4: Advanced Networking Concepts Part 4: Introduction Module 11: Unified Communication Fundamentals Module 11 Learning Objectives 11.1 Voice over IP 11.
2 Video over IP 11.3 Unified Communications 11.4 QUALITY OF SERVICE (QOS) 11.4.1 Overview of QoS Mechanisms 11.4.2 QoS Markings 11.4.
3 Traffic Shaping and Policing Module 11 Interactive Exercise Module 11: Review Module 11 Flashcards Module 11 Quiz Module 11: Interactive Labs Module 12: Virtualization Fundamentals Module 12 Learning Objectives 12.1 Virtualized Devices 12.2 Virtual IP 12.3 Storage Area Network (SAN) Technologies 12.4 Using InfiniBand for SANs 12.5 Cloud Technologies 12.6 Accessing Cloud Services Module 12 Interactive Exercise Module 12: Review Module 12 Flashcards Module 12 Quiz Module 12: Interactive Labs Module 13: Network Security Module 13 Learning Objectives 13.1 General Security and Availability Issues 13.
2 Common Network Attacks 13.3 Unauthorized Access Attacks 13.4 Common Defense Strategies 13.5 Switch Port Defense 13.6 Access Control Lists 13.7 Wireless Security Options 13.8 AAA 13.9 User Authentication 13.
10 Physical Security 13.11 Forensic Concepts 13.12 Device Hardening 13.13 Mitigating Network Threats Module 13 Interactive Exercise Module 13: Review Module 13 Flashcards Module 13 Quiz Module 13: Interactive Labs Part 5: Networking Maintenance Part 5: Introduction Module 14: Network Monitoring Tools and Analysis Module 14 Learning Objectives 14.1 Device Monitoring Tools 14.2 SNMP 14.3 Remote Access Methods 14.4 Environment Monitoring 14.
5 Wireless Network Monitoring Module 14 Interactive Exercise Module 14: Review Module 14 Flashcards Module 14 Quiz Module 14: Interactive Labs Module 15: Network Best Practices Module 15 Learning Objectives 15.1 Safety Procedures 15.2 Wiring Management 15.3 Power Management 15.4 Rack Management 15.5 Change Control 15.6 High Availabi.