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CompTIA Network+ N10-006 Cert Guide

CompTIA Network+ N10-006 Cert Guide

          
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This approved study guide helps you master topics on the CompTIA Network+ N10-006 exam, including the following:  Computer network fundamentals The OSI model and TCP/IP stack Media types, infrastructure components, and network devices Ethernet technology IPv4 and IPv6 addresses Routing IP traffic with dynamic routing protocols DNAT, SNAT, and PAT Multicast routing Wide Area Networks (WANs) Wireless LANs Network optimization and QoS Windows and UNIX command-line tools for network administration and troubleshooting Network security Troubleshooting common Layer 2, Layer 3, and wireless networking issues     CompTIA Network+ N10-006 Cert Guide contains proven study features that enable you to succeed on the exam the first time. Best-selling authors and expert instructors Keith Barker and Kevin Wallace share preparation hints and test-taking tips, helping you identify areas of weakness and improve both your conceptual knowledge and hands-on skills, essential for successful completion of the performance-based testing items on the exam. This complete, CompTIA-approved study package includes the following: A test-preparation routine proven to help you pass the exams approved by CompTIA Clearly defined chapter learning objectives covering all N10-006 exam topics Chapter-ending review questions and exam preparation exercises, which help you drill on key concepts you must know thoroughly The powerful Pearson IT Certification Practice Test software, complete with hundreds of well reviewed, exam-realistic questions, customization options, and detailed performance reports 40 performance-based practice question exercises to help you prepare for the hands-on exam questions An 80% discount off the Premium Edition eBook and Practice Test (a $40 value!) A free copy of the CompTIA Network+ Simulator Lite software, complete with meaningful lab exercises that help you hone your hands-on skills More than 60 minutes of video mentoring from the author A final preparation chapter that guides you through tools and resources to help you craft your review and test-taking strategies An Exam Essentials appendix that quickly recaps all major chapter topics for easy reference, both in print and interactive digital format A key terms Glossary in both print and on the DVD, which acts as an interactive flash-card application Study plan suggestions and templates to help you organize and optimize your study time A 10% exam discount voucher (a $27 value!)   Well regarded for its level of detail, study plans, assessment features, challenging review questions and exercises, video instruction, and hands-on labs, this approved study guide helps you master the concepts and techniques that ensure your exam success.   Keith Barker, CCIE No. 6783, has been working in the information technology (IT) industry since 1985. He currently enjoys creating effective and entertaining video training for CBT Nuggets. He has certifications from VMware, Cisco, Juniper, HP, Check Point, Palo Alto, (ISC)2, and many others. Kevin Wallace, CCIEx2 (Collaboration and R/S) NO. 7945, has been a network design specialist for the Walt Disney World Resort, an instructor of networking courses for Skillsoft, and a network manager for Eastern Kentucky University. Kevin currently produces video courses and writes books for Cisco Press/Pearson IT Certification (http://kwtrain.com/books).   Companion DVD The DVD contains more than 200 practice questions, 40 performance-based question exercises, glossary flash cards, an exam essentials review tool, memory table exercises and answer keys, a study planner tool, more than 60 minutes of video, and the Network+ Simulator Lite. Includes Exclusive Offer for 80% Off Premium Edition eBook and Practice Tests  

Table of Contents:
    Chapter 1 Computer Network Fundamentals 2 Foundation Topics 4 Defining a Network 4  The Purpose of Networks 4  Overview of Network Components 5 Networks Defined by Geography 7  LAN 7  WAN 8  Other Categories of Networks 8   CAN 8   MAN 8   PAN 9 Networks Defined by Topology 9  Physical Versus Logical Topology 9  Bus Topology 11  Ring Topology 13  Star Topology 14  Hub-and-Spoke Topology 15  Full-Mesh Topology 17  Partial-Mesh Topology 18 Networks Defined by Resource Location 19  Client/Server Networks 19  Peer-to-Peer Networks 21 Real-World Case Study 22 Summary 23 Exam Preparation Tasks 23 Review Questions 25   Chapter 2 The OSI Reference Model 28 Foundation Topics 30 The Purpose of Reference Models 30  The OSI Model 31   Layer 1: The Physical Layer 33   Layer 2: The Data Link Layer 37   Media Access Control 37   Logical Link Control 38   Layer 3: The Network Layer 40   Layer 4: The Transport Layer 42   Layer 5: The Session Layer 44   Layer 6: The Presentation Layer 46   Layer 7: The Application Layer 47  The TCP/IP Stack 48   Layers of the TCP/IP Stack 48   Common Application Protocols in the TCP/IP Stack 51 Real-World Case Study 55 Summary 56 Exam Preparation Tasks 56 Review Questions 58   Chapter 3 Network Components 60 Foundation Topics 62 Media 62  Coaxial Cable 62  Twisted-Pair Cable 64  Shielded Twisted Pair 64  Unshielded Twisted Pair 65  Plenum Versus Nonplenum Cable 68  Fiber-Optic Cable 69  Multimode Fiber 69  Single-Mode Fiber 71  Fiber Connector Polishing Styles 73  Media Converters 74  Cable Distribution 74  Wireless Technologies 76 Network Infrastructure Devices 77  Hubs 77  Bridges 79  Switches 80  Multilayer Switches 87  Routers 88  Infrastructure Device Summary 89 Specialized Network Devices 90  VPN Concentrators 90  Firewalls 91  DNS Servers 92  DHCP Servers 94  Proxy Servers 96  Content Engines 97  Content Switches 98 Virtual Network Devices 99  Virtual Servers 99  Virtual Routers and Firewalls 100  Virtual Switches 101  Virtual Desktops 102  Other Virtualization Solutions 102  Cloud Computing 103  Software-Defined Networking 104 Voice over IP Protocols and Components 104 Real-World Case Study 105 Summary 106 Exam Preparation Tasks 107 Review Questions 109   Chapter 4 Ethernet Technology 112 Foundation Topics 114 Principles of Ethernet 114  Ethernet Origins 114  Carrier Sense Multiple Access Collision Detect 116  Distance and Speed Limitations 120 Ethernet Switch Features 122  Virtual LANs 122  Switch Configuration for an Access Port 124  Trunks 125  Switch Configuration for a Trunk Port 127  Spanning Tree Protocol 127  Corruption of a Switch’s MAC Address Table 128  Broadcast Storms 129  STP Operation 130  Link Aggregation 133  LACP Configuration 134  Power over Ethernet 135  Port Monitoring 136  Port Mirroring Configuration 138  User Authentication 138  Management Access and Authentication 140  First-Hop Redundancy 141  Other Switch Features 142 Real-World Case Study 143 Summary 144 Exam Preparation Tasks 144 Review Questions 146   Chapter 5 IPv4 and IPv6 Addresses 148 Foundation Topics 150 Binary Numbering 150  Principles of Binary Numbering 150  Converting a Binary Number to a Decimal Number 151  Converting a Decimal Number to a Binary Number 151  Binary Numbering Practice 153  Binary Conversion Exercise 1 153  Binary Conversion Exercise 1: Solution 154  Binary Conversion Exercise 2 154  Binary Conversion Exercise 2: Solution 154  Binary Conversion Exercise 3 154  Binary Conversion Exercise 3: Solution 155  Binary Conversion Exercise 4 155  Binary Conversion Exercise 4: Solution 156 IPv4 Addressing 157  IPv4 Address Structure 157  Classes of Addresses 159  Types of Addresses 161   Unicast 161   Broadcast 161   Multicast 162 Assigning IPv4 Addresses 163  IP Addressing Components 163  Static Configuration 164  Dynamic Configuration 169  BOOTP 169  DHCP 169  Automatic Private IP Addressing 171 Subnetting 172  Purpose of Subnetting 172  Subnet Mask Notation 173  Subnet Notation: Practice Exercise 1 174  Subnet Notation: Practice Exercise 1 Solution 174  Subnet Notation: Practice Exercise 2 175  Subnet Notation: Practice Exercise 2 Solution 175  Extending a Classful Mask 175  Borrowed Bits 175  Calculating the Number of Created Subnets 176  Calculating the Number of Available Hosts 176  Basic Subnetting Practice: Exercise 1 177  Basic Subnetting Practice: Exercise 1 Solution 177  Basic Subnetting Practice: Exercise 2 178  Basic Subnetting Practice: Exercise 2 Solution 178  Calculating New IP Address Ranges 179  Advanced Subnetting Practice: Exercise 1 182  Advanced Subnetting Practice: Exercise 1 Solution 182  Advanced Subnetting Practice: Exercise 2 183  Advanced Subnetting Practice: Exercise 2 Solution 184  Additional Practice 185  Classless Interdomain Routing 186 IP Version 6 187  Need for IPv6 187  IPv6 Address Structure 188  IPv6 Address Types 189  IPv6 Data Flows 189   Unicast 189   Multicast 190   Anycast 191 Real-World Case Study 192 Summary 192 Exam Preparation Tasks 193 Review Questions 194   Chapter 6 Routing IP Packets 198 Foundation Topics 200 Basic Routing Processes 200 Sources of Routing Information 203  Directly Connected Routes 203  Static Routes 204  Dynamic Routing Protocols 205 Routing Protocol Characteristics 207  Believability of a Route 208  Metrics 208  Interior Versus Exterior Gateway Protocols 209  Route Advertisement Method 210  Distance Vector 210  Link State 212 Routing Protocol Examples 212 Address Translation 214  NAT 214  PAT 217 Multicast Routing 218  IGMP 218  PIM 220  PIM-DM 221  PIM-SM 223 Real-World Case Study 224 Summary 225 Exam Preparation Tasks 226 Review Questions 227   Chapter 7 Wide-Area Networks 230 Foundation Topics 232 WAN Properties 232  WAN Connection Types 232  WAN Data Rates 234  WAN Media Types 235  Physical Media 235  Wireless Media 236 WAN Technologies 237  Dedicated Leased Line 237  T1 238  E1 239  T3 239  E3 239  CSU/DSU 239  Metro Ethernet 240  Point-to-Point Protocol 241   Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet 242   Microsoft RRAS 243  Digital Subscriber Line 244  Cable Modem 246  Synchronous Optical Network 247  Satellite 249  Plain Old Telephone Service 251  Integrated Services Digital Network 253  Frame Relay 255  Asynchronous Transfer Mode 256  Multiprotocol Label Switching 259  Overlay Networks 260 Real-World Case Study 261 Summary 261 Exam Preparation Tasks 262 Review Questions 263   Chapter 8 Wireless LANs 266 Foundation Topics 268 Introducing Wireless LANs 268  WLAN Concepts and Components 268  Wireless Routers 268  Wireless Access Point 269  Antennas 270  Frequencies and Channels 273  CSMA/CA 275  Transmission Methods 276  WLAN Standards 277   802.11a 277   802.11b 277   802.11g 277   802.11n 277   802.11ac 278   802.11x Standard Summary 278 Deploying Wireless LANs 279  Types of WLANs 279   IBSS 279   BSS 280   ESS 280   Mesh Topology 281  Sources of Interference 281  Wireless AP Placement 283 Securing Wireless LANs 284  Security Issues 284  Approaches to WLAN Security 286  Security Standards 288   WEP 288   WPA 289   WPA2 289  Additional Wireless Options 290 Real-World Case Study 290 Summary 291 Exam Preparation Tasks 291 Review Questions 293    Chapter 9 Network Optimization 296 Foundation Topics 298 High Availability 298  High-Availability Measurement 298  Fault-Tolerant Network Design 298  Hardware Redundancy 300  Layer 3 Redundancy 300  Design Considerations for High-Availability Networks 301  High-Availability Best Practices 302  Content Caching 302  Load Balancing 303 QoS Technologies 304  Introduction to QoS 304  QoS Configuration Steps 305  QoS Components 306  QoS Mechanisms 307   Classification 308   Marking 308   Congestion Management 309   Congestion Avoidance 309   Policing and Shaping 310   Link Efficiency 312 Case Study: SOHO Network Design 313  Case Study Scenario 313  Suggested Solution 315  IP Addressing 315  Layer 1 Media 317  Layer 2 Devices 317  Layer 3 Devices 318  Wireless Design 318  Environmental Factors 319  Cost Savings Versus Performance 320  Topology 320 Real-World Case Study 320 Summary 321 Exam Preparation Tasks 322 Review Questions 323   Chapter 10 Command-Line Tools 326 Foundation Topics 328 Windows Commands 328  arp 328  ipconfig 330  nbtstat 333  netstat 336  nslookup 338  ping 340  ping with IPv6 342  route 342  tracert 346  tracert with IPv6 347  PathPing 348 UNIX Commands 348  arp 349  dig and nslookup 352  host 353  ifconfig 353  traceroute 354  traceroute for IPv6 355  netstat 355  ping 357 Real-World Case Study 359 Summary 360 Exam Preparation Tasks 360 Review Questions 362   Chapter 11 Network Management 366 Foundation Topics 368 Maintenance Tools 368  Bit-Error Rate Tester 368  Butt Set 369  Cable Certifier 369  Cable Tester 370  Connectivity Software 370  Crimper 370  Electrostatic Discharge Wrist Strap 371  Environmental Monitor 372  Loopback Plug 373  Multimeter 373  Protocol Analyzer 374  WiFi Analyzer 375  Looking-Glass Sites 375  Speed Test Sites 376  Punch-Down Tool 376  Throughput Tester 376  Time Domain Reflectometer/Optical Time Domain Reflectometer 377  Toner Probe 378 Configuration Management 378 Monitoring Resources and Reports 381  SNMP 381  Syslog 385  Logs 387  Application Logs 388  Security Logs 388  System Logs 389 Real-World Case Study 389 Summary 390 Exam Preparation Tasks 391 Review Questions 392   Chapter 12 Network Security 396 Foundation Topics 398 Security Fundamentals 398  Network Security Goals 398  Confidentiality 398   Symmetric Encryption 399   Asymmetric Encryption 400  Integrity 402  Availability 403 Categories of Network Attacks 403  Confidentiality Attacks 403  Integrity Attacks 407  Availability Attacks 409   Denial of Service 410   Distributed Denial of Service 410   TCP SYN Flood 410   Buffer Overflow 411   ICMP Attacks 411   Electrical Disturbances 412   Attacks on a System’s Physical Environment 413  Physical Controls 414 Defending Against Attacks 414  User Training 414  Patching 415  Security Policies 416  Governing Policy 417  Technical Policies 418  End-User Policies 418  More Detailed Documents 418  Incident Response 419  Vulnerability Scanners 420  Nessus 420  Nmap 421  Honey Pots and Honey Nets 422  Access Control Lists 423 Remote-Access Security 424 Firewalls 426  Firewall Types 426  Firewall Inspection Types 427  Packet-Filtering Firewall 427  Stateful Firewall 428  Firewall Zones 429  Unified Threat Management Firewalls 430 Virtual Private Networks 431  Overview of IPsec with IKEv1 433  IKE Modes and Phases 433  Authentication Header and Encapsulating Security Payload 435  The Five Steps in Setting Up and Tearing Down an IPsec Site-to-Site VPN Using IKEv1 437  Other VPN Technologies 438 Intrusion Detection and Prevention 439  IDS Versus IPS 439  IDS and IPS Device Categories 440  Detection Methods 440   Signature-Based Detection 440   Policy-Based Detection 441   Anomaly-Based Detection 441  Deploying Network-Based and Host-Based Solutions 442 Real-World Case Study 443 Summary 444 Exam Preparation Tasks 445 Review Questions 447   Chapter 13 Network Troubleshooting 450 Foundation Topics 452 Troubleshooting Basics 452  Troubleshooting Fundamentals 452  Structured Troubleshooting Methodology 454 Physical Layer Troubleshooting 457  Physical Layer Troubleshooting: Scenario 458  Physical Layer Troubleshooting: Solution 459 Data Link Layer Troubleshooting 460  Data Link Layer Troubleshooting: Scenario 461  Data Link Layer Troubleshooting: Solution 461 Network Layer Troubleshooting 462  Layer 3 Data Structures 462  Common Layer 3 Troubleshooting Issues 464  Network Layer Troubleshooting: Scenario 465  Network Layer Troubleshooting: Solution 466 Wireless Troubleshooting 467  Wireless Network Troubleshooting: Scenario 469  Wireless Network Troubleshooting: Solution 469 Specialized Networks 470 Real-World Case Study 470 Summary 471 Exam Preparation Tasks 472 Review Questions 473   Chapter 14 Final Preparation 476 Tools for Final Preparation 477  Pearson Cert Practice Test Engine and Questions on the DVD 477   Install the Software from the DVD 478   Activate and Download the Practice Exam 479   Activating Other Exams 480   Premium Edition 480  Video Training on DVD 480  Memory Tables 481  Simulations and Performance-Based Exercises 481  End-of-Chapter Review Tools 481 Suggested Plan for Final Review and Study 481 Strategies for Taking the Exam 483 Summary 484   APPENDIX A Answers to Review Questions 486 APPENDIX B Network+ N10-006 Exam Updates 490 APPENDIX C Exam Essentials 494   Glossary 506   Index 533     ON THE DVD:   APPENDIX D Memory Tables APPENDIX E Memory Table Answer Key APPENDIX F Study Planner  


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  • ISBN-13: 9780789754080
  • Publisher: Pearson Education (US)
  • Publisher Imprint: Pearson It Certification
  • Depth: 44
  • Height: 240 mm
  • No of Pages: 624
  • Series Title: Cert Guide
  • Weight: 1206 gr
  • ISBN-10: 0789754088
  • Publisher Date: 02 Apr 2015
  • Binding: SA
  • Edition: HAR/DVD
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Spine Width: 41 mm
  • Width: 196 mm


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