,Table of Contents
Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Dedication
Acknowledgments
About the Author
About the Technical Editor
Introduction
What Is Network+ Certification?
Is This Book for You?
How Is This Book Organized?
Interactive Online Learning Environment and Test Bank
Tips for Taking the Network+ Exam
How to Contact the Publisher
The Exam Objectives
The Network+ Exam Objectives
Objective Map
Network+ Acronyms
Network+ Proposed Hardware and Software
Chapter 1: Domain 1.0: Networking Fundamentals
1.1 Compare and contrast the Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) model layers
and encapsulation concepts.
1.2 Explain the characteristics of network topologies and network types.
1.3 Summarize the types of cables and connectors and explain which is the
appropriate type for a solution.
1.4 Given a scenario, configure a subnet and use appropriate IP addressing
schemes.
1.5 Explain common ports and protocols, their application, and encrypted
alternatives.
1.6 Explain the use and purpose of network services.
1.7 Explain basic corporate and datacenter network architecture.
1.8 Summarize cloud concepts and connectivity options.
, Review Questions
Chapter 2: Domain 2.0: Network Implementations
2.1 Compare and contrast various devices, their features, and their appropriate
placement on the network.
2.2 Compare and contrast routing technologies and bandwidth management
concepts.
2.3 Given a scenario, configure and deploy common Ethernet switching features.
2.4 Given a scenario, install and configure the appropriate wireless standards and
technologies.
Review Questions
Chapter 3: Domain 3.0: Network Operations
3.1 Given a scenario, use the appropriate statistics and sensors to ensure network
availability.
3.2 Explain the purpose of organizational documents and policies.
3.3 Explain high availability and disaster recovery concepts and summarize which
is the best solution.
Review Questions
Chapter 4: Domain 4.0: Network Security
4.1 Explain common security concepts.
4.2 Compare and contrast common types of attacks.
4.3 Given a scenario, apply network hardening techniques.
4.4 Compare and contrast remote access methods and security implications.
4.5 Explain the importance of physical security.
Review Questions
Chapter 5: Domain 5.0: Network Troubleshooting
5.1 Explain the network troubleshooting methodology.
5.2 Given a scenario, troubleshoot common cable connectivity issues and select the
appropriate tools.
5.3 Given a scenario, use the appropriate network software tools and commands.
5.4 Given a scenario, troubleshoot common wireless connectivity issues.
5.5 Given a scenario, troubleshoot general networking issues.
Review Questions
Appendix: Answers to Review Questions
Chapter 1: Domain 1.0: Networking Fundamentals
Chapter 2: Domain 2.0: Network Implementations
, Chapter 3: Domain 3.0: Network Operations
Chapter 4: Domain 4.0: Network Security
Chapter 5: Domain 5.0: Network Troubleshooting
Index
Online Test Bank
Register and Access the Online Test Bank
End User License Agreement
List of Tables
Chapter 1
TABLE 1.1 Fiber-optic cable specifications
TABLE 1.2 Cable categories and speeds
TABLE 1.3 AND Truth Table
TABLE 1.4 Key features of UDP and TCP
Chapter 2
TABLE 2.1 Cisco administrative distances
TABLE 2.2 DSCP markings
TABLE 2.3 IEEE STP link costs
TABLE 2.4 802.1D vs. 802.1w port states
Chapter 3
TABLE 3.1 Severity levels
TABLE 3.2 Uptime for nines of an SLA
Chapter 5
TABLE 5.1 Rollover cable pinouts
TABLE 5.2 EIA/TIA 568 crossover cabling
TABLE 5.3 RF absorption rates by common material
List of Illustrations
Chapter 1
FIGURE 1.1 The layers of the OSI
FIGURE 1.2 Transport server port binding
Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Dedication
Acknowledgments
About the Author
About the Technical Editor
Introduction
What Is Network+ Certification?
Is This Book for You?
How Is This Book Organized?
Interactive Online Learning Environment and Test Bank
Tips for Taking the Network+ Exam
How to Contact the Publisher
The Exam Objectives
The Network+ Exam Objectives
Objective Map
Network+ Acronyms
Network+ Proposed Hardware and Software
Chapter 1: Domain 1.0: Networking Fundamentals
1.1 Compare and contrast the Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) model layers
and encapsulation concepts.
1.2 Explain the characteristics of network topologies and network types.
1.3 Summarize the types of cables and connectors and explain which is the
appropriate type for a solution.
1.4 Given a scenario, configure a subnet and use appropriate IP addressing
schemes.
1.5 Explain common ports and protocols, their application, and encrypted
alternatives.
1.6 Explain the use and purpose of network services.
1.7 Explain basic corporate and datacenter network architecture.
1.8 Summarize cloud concepts and connectivity options.
, Review Questions
Chapter 2: Domain 2.0: Network Implementations
2.1 Compare and contrast various devices, their features, and their appropriate
placement on the network.
2.2 Compare and contrast routing technologies and bandwidth management
concepts.
2.3 Given a scenario, configure and deploy common Ethernet switching features.
2.4 Given a scenario, install and configure the appropriate wireless standards and
technologies.
Review Questions
Chapter 3: Domain 3.0: Network Operations
3.1 Given a scenario, use the appropriate statistics and sensors to ensure network
availability.
3.2 Explain the purpose of organizational documents and policies.
3.3 Explain high availability and disaster recovery concepts and summarize which
is the best solution.
Review Questions
Chapter 4: Domain 4.0: Network Security
4.1 Explain common security concepts.
4.2 Compare and contrast common types of attacks.
4.3 Given a scenario, apply network hardening techniques.
4.4 Compare and contrast remote access methods and security implications.
4.5 Explain the importance of physical security.
Review Questions
Chapter 5: Domain 5.0: Network Troubleshooting
5.1 Explain the network troubleshooting methodology.
5.2 Given a scenario, troubleshoot common cable connectivity issues and select the
appropriate tools.
5.3 Given a scenario, use the appropriate network software tools and commands.
5.4 Given a scenario, troubleshoot common wireless connectivity issues.
5.5 Given a scenario, troubleshoot general networking issues.
Review Questions
Appendix: Answers to Review Questions
Chapter 1: Domain 1.0: Networking Fundamentals
Chapter 2: Domain 2.0: Network Implementations
, Chapter 3: Domain 3.0: Network Operations
Chapter 4: Domain 4.0: Network Security
Chapter 5: Domain 5.0: Network Troubleshooting
Index
Online Test Bank
Register and Access the Online Test Bank
End User License Agreement
List of Tables
Chapter 1
TABLE 1.1 Fiber-optic cable specifications
TABLE 1.2 Cable categories and speeds
TABLE 1.3 AND Truth Table
TABLE 1.4 Key features of UDP and TCP
Chapter 2
TABLE 2.1 Cisco administrative distances
TABLE 2.2 DSCP markings
TABLE 2.3 IEEE STP link costs
TABLE 2.4 802.1D vs. 802.1w port states
Chapter 3
TABLE 3.1 Severity levels
TABLE 3.2 Uptime for nines of an SLA
Chapter 5
TABLE 5.1 Rollover cable pinouts
TABLE 5.2 EIA/TIA 568 crossover cabling
TABLE 5.3 RF absorption rates by common material
List of Illustrations
Chapter 1
FIGURE 1.1 The layers of the OSI
FIGURE 1.2 Transport server port binding
