CompTIA Network+ Review Guide: Exam N10-008

✍ Scribed by Jon Buhagiar

• Publisher: Sybex
• Year: 2021
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 746
• Edition: 5
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

Prep for success on the Network+ N10-008 exam and for your new career in network administration with this must-have resource 

In the newly updated Fifth Edition of the CompTIA Network+ Review Guide: Exam: N10-008, a leading expert in Network Operations, Jon Buhagiar, delivers a focused and concise handbook for anyone preparing for the new Network+ N10-008 exam or for a career in network administration. 

This guide is organized into five parts, with each part corresponding to one of the 5 objective domain areas of the Network+ exam: Fundamentals, Implementations, Operations, Security, and Troubleshooting. 

You’ll handily learn crucial IT skills like designing and implementing functional networks, configuring and managing essential network devices, using switches and routers to segment network traffic, and securing existing networks. This book also allows you to: 

• Quickly and comprehensively prepare for the Network+ N10-008 exam with intuitively organized info and efficient learning strategies 
• Discover the skills and techniques required in an entry-level network administration interview and job 
• Access the Sybex online learning center, with chapter review questions, full-length practice exams, hundreds of electronic flashcards, and a glossary of key terms 

Perfect as a standalone resource for those seeking to succeed on the CompTIA Network+ N10-008 exam or as a companion to the CompTIA Network+ Study Guide and CompTIA Network+ Deluxe Study Guide, this book is an indispensable reference for anyone preparing for a career in network administration, network analysis, or systems engineering.  

✦ Table of Contents

Table of Contents
Title Page
Copyright
Dedication
Acknowledgments
About the Author
About the Technical Editor
Introduction
What Is Network+ Certification?
Is This Book for You?
How Is This Book Organized?
Interactive Online Learning Environment and Test Bank
Tips for Taking the Network+ Exam
How to Contact the Publisher
The Exam Objectives
The Network+ Exam Objectives
Objective Map
Network+ Acronyms
Network+ Proposed Hardware and Software
Chapter 1: Domain 1.0: Networking Fundamentals
1.1 Compare and contrast the Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) model layers and encapsulation concepts.
1.2 Explain the characteristics of network topologies and network types.
1.3 Summarize the types of cables and connectors and explain which is the appropriate type for a solution.
1.4 Given a scenario, configure a subnet and use appropriate IP addressing schemes.
1.5 Explain common ports and protocols, their application, and encrypted alternatives.
1.6 Explain the use and purpose of network services.
1.7 Explain basic corporate and datacenter network architecture.
1.8 Summarize cloud concepts and connectivity options.
Review Questions
Chapter 2: Domain 2.0: Network Implementations
2.1 Compare and contrast various devices, their features, and their appropriate placement on the network.
2.2 Compare and contrast routing technologies and bandwidth management concepts.
2.3 Given a scenario, configure and deploy common Ethernet switching features.
2.4 Given a scenario, install and configure the appropriate wireless standards and technologies.
Review Questions
Chapter 3: Domain 3.0: Network Operations
3.1 Given a scenario, use the appropriate statistics and sensors to ensure network availability.
3.2 Explain the purpose of organizational documents and policies.
3.3 Explain high availability and disaster recovery concepts and summarize which is the best solution.
Review Questions
Chapter 4: Domain 4.0: Network Security
4.1 Explain common security concepts.
4.2 Compare and contrast common types of attacks.
4.3 Given a scenario, apply network hardening techniques.
4.4 Compare and contrast remote access methods and security implications.
4.5 Explain the importance of physical security.
Review Questions
Chapter 5: Domain 5.0: Network Troubleshooting
5.1 Explain the network troubleshooting methodology.
5.2 Given a scenario, troubleshoot common cable connectivity issues and select the appropriate tools.
5.3 Given a scenario, use the appropriate network software tools and commands.
5.4 Given a scenario, troubleshoot common wireless connectivity issues.
5.5 Given a scenario, troubleshoot general networking issues.
Review Questions
Appendix: Answers to Review Questions
Chapter 1: Domain 1.0: Networking Fundamentals
Chapter 2: Domain 2.0: Network Implementations
Chapter 3: Domain 3.0: Network Operations
Chapter 4: Domain 4.0: Network Security
Chapter 5: Domain 5.0: Network Troubleshooting
Index
Online Test Bank
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