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<p>Introduction xiii</p> <p><b>Chapter 1 Networking Concepts 1</b></p> <p>1.1 Explain concepts related to the Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) reference model 8</p> <p>1.2 Compare and contrast networking appliances, applications, and functions 15</p> <p>1.3 Summarize cloud concepts and connectivity options 25</p> <p>1.4 Explain common networking ports, protocols, services, and traffic types 29</p> <p>1.5 Compare and contrast transmission media and transceivers 37</p> <p>1.6 Compare and contrast network topologies, architectures, and types 48</p> <p>1.7 Given a scenario, use appropriate IPv4 network addressing 53</p> <p>1.8 Summarize evolving use cases for modern network environments 59</p> <p><b>Chapter 2 Network Implementation 63</b></p> <p>2.1 Explain characteristics of routing technologies 66</p> <p>2.2 Given a scenario, configure switching technologies and features 73</p> <p>2.3 Given a scenario, select and configure wireless devices and technologies 83</p> <p>2.4 Explain important factors of physical installations 94</p> <p><b>Chapter 3 Network Operations 103</b></p> <p>3.1 Explain the purpose of organizational processes and procedures 108</p> <p>3.2 Given a scenario, use network monitoring technologies 118</p> <p>3.3 Explain disaster recovery (DR) concepts 124</p> <p>3.4 Given a scenario, implement IPv4 and IPv 6 network services 131</p> <p>3.5 Compare and contrast network access and management methods 138</p> <p><b>Chapter 4 Network Security 145</b></p> <p>4.1 Explain the importance of basic network security concepts 148</p> <p>4.2 Summarize various types of attacks and their impact to the network 160</p> <p>4.3 Given a scenario, apply network security features, defense techniques, and solutions 167</p> <p><b>Chapter 5 Network Troubleshooting 177</b></p> <p>5.1 Explain the troubleshooting methodology 181</p> <p>5.2 Given a scenario, troubleshoot common cabling and physical interface issues 187</p> <p>5.3 Given a scenario, troubleshoot common issues with network services 201</p> <p>5.4 Given a scenario, troubleshoot common performance issues 211</p> <p>5.5 Given a scenario, use the appropriate tool or protocol to solve networking issues 219</p> <p><b>Chapter 6 Practice Test 1 241</b></p> <p><b>Chapter 7 Practice Test 2 267</b></p> <p><b>Appendix Answers to Review Questions 293</b></p> <p>Chapter 1: Networking Concepts 294</p> <p>Chapter 2: Network Implementation 328</p> <p>Chapter 3: Network Operations 351</p> <p>Chapter 4: Network Security 375</p> <p>Chapter 5: Network Troubleshooting 396</p> <p>Chapter 6: Practice Test 1 428</p> <p>Chapter 7: Practice Test 2 443</p> <p>Index 457</p>

<p><B>ABOUT THE AUTHOR</B> <p><b>Craig Zacker,</b> is the author or co-author of dozens of books, manuals, articles, and web sites on computer and networking topics.

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