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Thoroughly updated to reflect the CompTIA Network+ N10-006 exam, Networking Essentials, Fourth Edition is a practical, up-to-date, and hands-on guide to the basics of networking. Written from the viewpoint of a working network administrator, it requires absolutely no experience with either network concepts or day-to-day network management.   Networking Essentials, Fourth Edition guides readers from an entry-level knowledge in computer networks to advanced concepts in Ethernet and TCP/IP networks; routing protocols and router configuration; local, campus, and wide area network configuration; network security; wireless networking; optical networks; Voice over IP; the network server; and Linux networking. This new edition includes expanded coverage of mobile and cellular communications; configuring static routing with RIPv2, OSPF, EIGRP, and IS-IS; physical security, access control, and biometric access control; cloud computing and virtualization; and codes and standards.   Clear goals are outlined for each chapter, and every concept is introduced in easy to understand language that explains how and why networking technologies are used. Each chapter is packed with real-world examples and practical exercises that reinforce all concepts and guide you through using them to configure, analyze, and fix networks.   Key Pedagogical Features NET-CHALLENGE SIMULATION SOFTWARE provides hands-on experience with entering router and switch commands, setting up functions, and configuring interfaces and protocols WIRESHARK NETWORK PROTOCOL ANALYZER presents techniques and examples of data traffic analysis throughout PROVEN TOOLS FOR MORE EFFECTIVE LEARNING AND NETWORK+ PREP, including chapter outlines, summaries, and Network+ objectives WORKING EXAMPLES IN EVERY CHAPTER to reinforce key concepts and promote mastery KEY TERM DEFINITIONS, LISTINGS, AND EXTENSIVE GLOSSARY to help you master the language of networking QUESTIONS, PROBLEMS, AND CRITICAL THINKING QUESTIONS to help you deepen your understanding   CD-ROM includes Net-Challenge Simulation Software, including seven hands-on labs and the Wireshark Network Protocol Analyzer Software examples.   Shelving Category: Networking Covers:  CompTIA Network+      

Table of Contents:
    Introduction xxi CHAPTER 1 Introduction to Computer Networks 2         Chapter Outline 3         Objectives 3         Key Terms 3     1-1 Introduction 5     1-2 Network Topologies 7         Section 1-2 Review 12         Test Your Knowledge 12     1-3 The OSI Model 13         Section 1-3 Review 15         Test Your Knowledge 16     1-4 The Ethernet LAN 17         IP Addressing 21         Section 1-4 Review 23         Test Your Knowledge 23     1-5 Home Networking 24         Securing the Home Network 35         IP Addressing in the Home Network 36         Section 1-5 Review 38         Test Your Knowledge 39     1-6 Assembling An Office LAN 40         Section 1-6 Review 45         Test Your Knowledge 46     1-7 Testing and Troubleshooting a LAN 47         Section 1-7 Review 50         Test Your Knowledge 50     Summary 51     Questions and Problems 51     Certification Questions 60 CHAPTER 2 Physical Layer Cabling: Twisted Pair 64         CHAPTER OUTLINE 65         OBJECTIVES 65         KEY TERMS 65     2-1 Introduction 67     2-2 Structured Cabling 68         Horizontal Cabling 72         Section 2-2 Review 74         Test Your Knowledge 75     2-3 Unshielded Twisted-Pair Cable 76         Shielded Twisted-Pair Cable 78         Section 2-3 Review 79         Test Your Knowledge 79     2-4 Terminating CAT6/5E/5 UTP Cables 80         Computer Communication 82         Straight-through and Crossover Patch Cables 84         Section 2-4 Review 92         Test Your Knowledge 93     2-5 Cable Testing and Certification 94         Section 2-5 Review 98         Test Your Knowledge 98     2-6 10 Gigabit Ethernet over Copper 99         Overview 99         Alien Crosstalk 100         Signal Transmission 101         Section 2-6 Review 102         Test Your Knowledge 102     2-7 Troubleshooting Cabling Systems 103         Installation 103         Cable Stretching 104         Cable Failing to Meet Manufacturer Specifications 104         CAT5e Cable Test Examples 105         Section 2-7 Review 111         Test Your Knowledge 111     Summary 113     Questions and Problems 113     Certification Questions 122 CHAPTER 3 Physical Layer Cabling: Fiber Optics 126         Chapter Outline 127         Objectives 127         Key Terms 127     3-1 Introduction 128     3-2 The Nature of Light 131         Graded-Index Fiber 135         Single-Mode Fibers 135         Section 3-2 Review 137         Test Your Knowledge 137     3-3 Fiber Attenuation and Dispersion 137         Attenuation 138         Dispersion 139         Dispersion Compensation 140         Section 3-3 Review 141         Test Your Knowledge 141     3-4 Optical Components 142         Intermediate Components 144         Detectors 144         Fiber Connectorization 146         Section 3-4 Review 147         Test Your Knowledge 148     3-5 Optical Networking 148         Defining Optical Networking 149         Building Distribution 151         Campus Distribution 154         Section 3-5 Review 157         Test Your Knowledge 158     3-6 Safety 159         Section 3-6 Review 160         Test Your Knowledge 160     Summary 161     Questions and Problems 161     Certification Questions 164 CHAPTER 4 Wireless Networking 168         Chapter Outline 169         Objectives 169         Key Terms 169     4-1 Introduction 170     4-2 The IEEE 802.11 Wireless LAN Standard 172         Section 4-2 Review 179         Test Your Knowledge 179     4-3 802.11 Wireless Networking 180         Section 4-3 Review 189         Test Your Knowledge 190     4-4 Bluetooth, WiMAX, RFID, and Mobile Communications 190         Bluetooth 190         WiMAX 193         Radio Frequency Identification 194         Section 4-4 Review 198         Test Your Knowledge 199     4-5 Securing Wireless LANS 199         Section 4-5 Review 202         Test Your Knowledge 203     4-6 Configuring a Point-to-Multipoint Wireless LAN: A Case Study 203         1. Antenna Site Survey 204         2. Establishing a Point-to-Point Wireless Link to the Home Network 204         3–4. Configuring the Multipoint Distribution/Conducting an RF Site Survey 206         5. Configuring the Remote Installations 208         Section 4-6 Review 208         Test Your Knowledge 209     Summary 210     Questions and Problems 210     Critical Thinking 215     Certification Questions 216 CHAPTER 5 Interconnecting the LANs 218         Chapter Outline 219         Objectives 219         Key Terms 219     5-1 Introduction 220     5-2 The Network Bridge 221         Section 5-2 Review 226         Test Your Knowledge 227     5-3 The Network Switch 228         Hub–Switch Comparison 230         Managed Switches 233         Multilayer Switches 238         Section 5-3 Review 238         Test Your Knowledge 239     5-4 The Router 239         The Router Interface: Cisco 2800 Series 240         The Router Interface—Cisco 2600 Series 241         Section 5-4 Review 244         Test Your Knowledge 244     5-5 Interconnecting LANs with the Router 245         Gateway Address 247         Network Segments 247         Section 5-5 Review 248         Test Your Knowledge 248     5-6 Configuring the Network Interface—Auto-Negotiation 249         Auto-Negotiation Steps 249         Full-Duplex/Half-Duplex 250         Section 5-6 Review 252         Test Your Knowledge 252     Summary 253     Questions and Problems 253     Critical Thinking 258     Certification Questions 259 CHAPTER 6 TCP/IP 262         Chapter Outline 263         Objectives 263         Key Terms 263     6-1 Introduction 264     6-2 The TCP/IP Layers 265         The Application Layer 266         The Transport Layer 268         The Internet Layer 272         The Network Interface Layer 274         Section 6-2 Review 275         Test Your Knowledge 276     6-3 Number Conversion 276         Binary-to-Decimal Conversion 276         Decimal-to-Binary Conversion 278         Hexadecimal Numbers 280         Section 6-3 Review 283         Test Your Knowledge 283     6-4 IPv4 Addressing 283         Section 6-4 Review 287         Test Your Knowledge 287     6-5 Subnet Masks 288         Section 6-5 Review 295         Test Your Knowledge 295     6-6 CIDR Blocks 296         Section 6-6 Review 299         Test Your Knowledge 299     6-7 IPv6 Addressing 300         Section 6-7 Review 303         Test Your Knowledge 303     Summary 304     Questions and Problems 304     Critical Thinking 313     Certification Questions 314 CHAPTER 7 Introduction to Router Configuration 318         Chapter Outline 319         Objectives 319         Key Terms 319     7-1 Introduction 320     7-2 Router Fundamentals 321         Layer 3 Networks 323         Section 7-2 Review 328         Test Your Knowledge 329     7-3 The Console Port Connection 329         Configuring the HyperTerminal Software (Windows) 331         Configuring the Z-Term Serial Communications Software (Mac) 333         Section 7-3 Review 335         Test Your Knowledge 335     7-4 The Router’s User EXEC Mode (Router>) 336         The User EXEC Mode 336         Router Configuration Challenge: The User EXEC Mode 339         Section 7-4 Review 342         Test Your Knowledge 342     7-5 The Router’s Privileged EXEC Mode (Router#) 343         Hostname 344         Enable Secret 344         Setting the Line Console Passwords 345         Fast Ethernet Interface Configuration 346         Serial Interface Configuration 347         Router Configuration Challenge: The Privileged EXEC Mode 349         Section 7-5 Review 351         Test Your Knowledge 351     Summary 352     Questions and Problems 352     Critical Thinking 357     Certification Questions 359 CHAPTER 8 Introduction to Switch Configuration 362         Chapter Outline 363         Objectives 363         Key Terms 363     8-1 Introduction 364     8-2 Introduction to VLANs 365         Virtual LAN 366         Section 8-2 Review 367         Test Your Knowledge 367     8-3 Introduction to Switch Configuration 368         Hostname 368         Enable Secret 369         Setting the Line Console Passwords 369         Static VLAN Configuration 371         Networking Challenge—Switch Configuration 375         Section 8-3 Review 376         Test Your Knowledge 376     8-4 Spanning-Tree Protocol 377         Section 8-4 Review 379         Test Your Knowledge 379     8-5 Network Management 380         Section 8-5 Review 383         Test Your Knowledge 384     8-6 Power Over Ethernet 385         Section 8-6 Review 387         Test Your Knowledge 387     Summary 389     Questions and Problems 389     Critical Thinking 394     Certification Questions 395 CHAPTER 9 Routing Protocols 398         Chapter Outline 399         Objectives 399         Key Terms 399     9-1 Introduction 400     9-2 Static Routing 401         Gateway of Last Resort 408         Configuring Static Routes 408         Networking Challenge: Chapter 9—Static Routes 411         Section 9-2 Review 412         Test Your Knowledge 412     9-3 Dynamic Routing Protocols 413         Section 9-3 Review 414         Test Your Knowledge 415     9-4 Distance Vector Protocols 415         Section 9-4 Review 417         Test Your Knowledge 417     9-5 Configuring RIP and RIPv2 418         Configuring Routes with RIP 420         Configuring Routes with RIP Version 2 425         Networking Challenge—RIP V2 426         Section 9-5 Review 427         Test Your Knowledge 428     9-6 Link State Protocols 428         Section 9-6 Review 431         Test Your Knowledge 431     9-7 Configuring the Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) Routing Protocol 432         Networking Challenge: OSPF 437         Section 9-7 Review 437         Test Your Knowledge 438     9-8 Hybrid Protocols: Configuring the Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol (EIGRP) 438         Configuring Routes with EIGRP 439         Networking Challenge—EIGRP 443         Section 9-8 Review 444         Test Your Knowledge 445     Summary 446     Questions and Problems 446     Critical Thinking 459     Certification Questions 459 CHAPTER 10 Internet Technologies: Out to the Internet 462         Chapter Outline 463     Objectives 463         Key Terms 463     10-1 Introduction 465     10-2 The Line Connection 467         Data Channels 468         Point of Presence 470         Section 10-2 Review 472         Test Your Knowledge 472     10-3 Remote Access 473         Analog Modem Technologies 473         Cable Modems 474         xDSL Modems 474         The Remote Access Server 477         Section 10-3 Review 479         Test Your Knowledge 480     10-4 Metro Ethernet/Carrier Ethernet 480         Ethernet Service Types 482         Service Attributes 483         Section 10-4 Review 484         Test Your Knowledge 484     10-5 Network Services—DHCP and DNS 485         The DHCP Data Packets 487         DHCP Deployment 488         Network Services: DNS 489         Internet Domain Name 490         Section 10-5 Review 495         Test Your Knowledge 496     10-6 Internet Routing—BGP 496         Section 10-6 Review 499         Test Your Knowledge 499     10-7 Analyzing Internet Data Traffic 500         Utilization/Errors Strip Chart 501         Network Layer Matrix 501         Network Layer Host Table 502         Frame Size Distribution 502         Section 10-7 Review 503         Test Your Knowledge 504     Summary 505     Questions and Problems 505     Certification Questions 511 CHAPTER 11 Troubleshooting 514         Chapter Outline 515         Objectives 515         Key Terms 515     11-1 Introduction 516     11-2 Analyzing Computer Networks 518         Using Wireshark to Inspect Data Packets 518         Using Wireshark to Capture Packets 521         Section 11-2 Review 522         Test Your Knowledge 523     11-3 Analyzing Computer Networks—FTP Data Packets 523         Section 11-3 Review 524         Test Your Knowledge 524     11-4 Analyzing Campus Network Data Traffic 525         Section 11-4 Review 527         Test Your Knowledge 528     11-5 Troubleshooting the Router Interface 528         Section 11-5 Review 533         Test Your Knowledge 533     11-6 Troubleshooting the Switch Interface 533         Section 11-6 Review 537         Test Your Knowledge 537     11-7 Troubleshooting Fiber Optics—The OTDR 538         Section 11-7 Review 540         Test Your Knowledge 540     11-8 Troubleshooting Wireless Networks 540         Section 11-8 Review 542         Test Your Knowledge 543     Summary 544     Questions and Problems 544     Certification Questions 549 CHAPTER 12 Network Security 552         Chapter Outline 553         Objectives 553         Key Terms 553     12-1 Introduction 554     12-2 Intrusion (How an Attacker Gains Control of a Network) 556         Social Engineering 556         Section 12-2 Review 563         Test Your Knowledge 564     12-3 Denial of Service 564         Section 12-3 Review 566         Test Your Knowledge 567     12-4 Security Software and Hardware 567         Section 12-4 Review 578         Test Your Knowledge 579     12-5 Introduction to Virtual Private Network 579         Section 12-5 Review 588         Test Your Knowledge 589     12-6 Wireless Security 590         Section 12-6 Review 593     Test Your Knowledge 593     Summary 594     Questions and Problems 594     Critical Thinking 598     Certification Questions 599 CHAPTER 13 Cloud Computing and Virtualization 602         Chapter Outline 603         Objectives 603         Key Terms 603     13-1 Introduction 604     13-2 Virtualization 604         Setting Up Virtualization on Windows 8/10 607         Section 13-2 Review 616         Test Your Knowledge 616     13-3 Cloud Computing 616         Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) 618         Platform as a Service (PaaS) 619         Software as a Service (SaaS) 619         Section 13-3 Review 619         Test Your Knowledge 619     Summary 620     Questions and Problems 620     Certification Questions 622 CHAPTER 14 Codes and Standards 624         Chapter Outline 625         Objectives 625         Key Terms 625     14-1 Introduction 626     14-2 Safety Standards and Codes 627         Design and Construction Requirements for Exit Routes (29 CFR 1910.36) 627         Maintenance, Safeguards, and Operational Features for Exit Routes (29 CFR 1910.37) 628         Emergency Action Plans (29 CFR 1910.38) 628         Fire Prevention Plans (29 CFR 1910.39) 629         Portable Fire Extinguishers (29 CFR 1910.157) 629         Fixed Extinguishing Systems (29 CFR 1910.160) 630         Fire Detection Systems (29 CFR 1910.164) 631         Employee Alarm Systems (29 CFR 1910.165) 632         Hazard Communication (29 CFR 1910.1200) 633         HVAC Systems 633         Door Access 633         Section 14-2 Review 634         Test Your Knowledge 634     14-3 Industry Regulatory Compliance 634         FERPA 635         FISMA 635         GLBA 635         HIPAA 635         PCI DSS 636         Section 14-3 Review 637         Test Your Knowledge 638     14-4 Business Policies and Procedures 638         Memorandum of Understanding 638         Service Level Agreement 639         Master Service Agreement 639         Statement of Work 639         Acceptable Use Policy 640         Section 14-4 Review 640         Test Your Knowledge 640     Summary 641     Questions and Problems 641     Certification Questions 644 Glossary 646 TOC, 9780789758194, 12/01/2015  


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  • ISBN-13: 9780134299778
  • Publisher: Pearson Education (US)
  • Publisher Imprint: Pearson It Certification
  • Language: English
  • Sub Title: A CompTIA Network+ N10-006 Textbook
  • ISBN-10: 0134299779
  • Publisher Date: 18 Dec 2015
  • Binding: Digital download
  • No of Pages: 736
  • Weight: 1 gr


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