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Networking
Basic networking protocols
- Internet Protocol Suite (TCP/IP)
- User Datagram Protocol (UDP)
- DHCP
- DNS
- Subnet masks
network security
- Personal Computer (PC) security
- Antivirus
- Home networking security
- Firewall knowledge
local area network (LAN) setup and maintainence
- Client Configuration
- Resource sharing
- Peer-to-Peer
- Remote access setup
- Network device setup and integration
- Broadband configuration
- Router
- Hubs
- Switches
- PoE (Power over Ethernet)
wireless network setup and maintainence
- Differentiate applications of hardwired vs. wireless networks.
- Assess networking security and encryption standards.
- WEP
- WPA
- MAC filtering
- SSID
- WPA2
- Wireless networking integration and troubleshooting
- Frequency management
- Wireless protocol standards
- 802.11 a/b/g/nClient Configuration
network cabling
- Cable types
- CAT5
- CAT5e
- CAT6
- Fiber
- COAX
- Cable length limitations
- Ethernet Protocols
- Shielded (STP) vs. Unshielded (UTP)
- Plenum vs. Non-plenum
- Importance of conductor colors