Thoroughly updated to reflect the CompTIA Network+ N10-007 exam,
Networking Essentials, Fifth 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, Fifth 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 edition contains additional coverage of switch
security, troubleshooting IP networks, authorization and access
control, best practices for disaster recovery, network
infrastructure configuration and management, data traffic network
analysis, network security, and VoIP. It also covers approximately
250 new terms now addressed by CompTIA's N10-007 exam. 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. The companion web site features labs, Wireshark captures,
and chapter quizzes. 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
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