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A + Certification

For A+ Certification, the examinee must pass both this examination and the A+ Operating System

Technologies examination. The Core Hardware examination measures essential competencies for a desktop computer hardware service technician with six months of on-the-job experience. The examinee must demonstrate basic knowledge of installing, configuring, upgrading, troubleshooting, and repairing desktop computer systems at the standard defined by this test specification.

 

 

 

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Installing & Configuring Windows XP Professional (70-270)

Installing Windows XP Professional

Perform and troubleshoot an attended installation of Windows XP Professional.    Perform and troubleshoot an unattended installation of Windows XP Professional.    Install Windows XP Professional by using Remote Installation Services (RIS).    Install Windows XP Professional by using the System Preparation Tool. Create unattended answer files by using Setup Manager to automate the installation of    Windows XP Professional. Upgrade from a previous version of Windows to    Windows XP Professional. Prepare a computer to meet upgrade requirements.    Migrate existing user environments to a new installation. Perform post-installation updates and product activation. Troubleshoot failed installations.

Configuring and Troubleshooting the Desktop Environment

Configure and manage user profiles and desktop settings. Create users and     configure user environment by user profiles. Configure users for various roles.     Configure and manage groups. Configure support for multiple languages or     multiple locations. Enable multiple-language support. Configure multiple-language     support for users. Configure local settings. Configure Windows XP Professional for     multiple locations. Manage applications by using Windows Installer packages.     Configure Internet and Remote Access and VPN connectivity.

Implementing and Conducting Administration of Resources

Monitor, manage, and troubleshoot access to files and folders. Configure,    manage, and troubleshoot file compression. Control access to files and folders by    using permissions. Optimize access to files and folders. Manage and troubleshoot    access to shared folders. Create and remove shared folders. Control access to    shared folders by using permissions. Manage and troubleshoot Web server    resources. Connect to local and network print devices. Manage printers and print    jobs. Control access to printers by using permissions. Connect to an Internet    printer. Connect to a local print device. Configure and manage file systems.    Convert from one file system to another file system. Configure NTFS, FAT32, or    FAT file systems. Manage and troubleshoot access to and synchronization of    offline files.

Implementing, Managing, Monitoring, and Troubleshooting Hardware Devices and    Drivers

Implement, manage, and troubleshoot disk devices. Install, configure, and    manage DVD and CD-ROM devices. Monitor and configure disks. Monitor,    configure, and troubleshoot volumes. Monitor and configure removable media,    such as tape devices. Implement, manage, and troubleshoot display devices.    Configure multiple-display support. Install, configure, and troubleshoot a video    adapter. Configure Advanced Configuration Power Interface (ACPI). Implement,    manage, and troubleshoot input and output (I/O) devices. Monitor, configure, and    troubleshoot I/O devices, such as printers, scanners, multimedia devices, mouse,    keyboard, and smart card reader. Monitor, configure, and troubleshoot multimedia    hardware, such as cameras. Install, configure, and manage modems. Install,    configure, and manage Infrared Data Association (IrDA) devices. Install,    configure, and manage wireless devices. Install, configure, and manage USB    devices. Install, configure, and manage hand held devices. Install, configure, and    manage network adapters. Manage and troubleshoot drivers and driver signing.    Monitor and configure multiprocessor computers.

Monitoring and Optimizing System Performance and Reliability

Monitor, optimize, and troubleshoot performance of the Windows XP Professional    desktop. Optimize and troubleshoot memory performance. Optimize and    troubleshoot processor utilization. Optimize and troubleshoot disk performance.    Optimize and troubleshoot application performance.

Configure, manage, and troubleshoot Scheduled Tasks. Manage, monitor, and    optimize system performance for mobile users. Restore and back up the operating    system, System State data, and user data. Recover System State data and user    data by using Windows Backup. Troubleshoot system restoration by starting in    safe mode. Recover System State data and user data by using the Recovery    console.

Implementing, Managing, and Troubleshooting Network Protocol Services

Configure and troubleshoot the TCP/IP protocol. Connect to computers by using    dial-up networking. Connect to computers by using a virtual private network    (VPN) connection. Create a dial-up connection to connect to a remote access    server. Connect to the Internet by using dial-up networking. Configure and    troubleshoot Internet Connection Sharing (ICS). Connect to resources by using    Internet Explorer. Configure, manage, and implement Internet Information    Services (IIS). Configure, manage, and troubleshoot Remote Desktop and Remote    Assistance. Configure, manage, and troubleshoot an Internet Connection Firewall    (ICF).

Managing Windows Server 2003 Server (70-290)

Managing and Maintaining Physical and Logical Devices

Tools might include Device Manager, the Hardware Troubleshooting Wizard, and    appropriate Control Panel items.

Manage basic disks and dynamic disks.

Optimize server disk performance.

Implement a RAID solution

De-fragment volumes and partitions.

Monitor and Troubleshoot server hardware devices.

Install and configure server hardware devices.

Configure driver-signing options.

Configure device properties and resource settings for a device.

Diagnose and resolve issues related to server hardware settings and hardware    device driver upgrades.

Managing Users, Computers, and Groups

Manage local, roaming, and mandatory user profiles.

Create and manage computer accounts in an Active Directory environment.

Create and manage groups. Identify and modify the scope of a group.

Find domain groups in which a user is a member. Manage group membership.

Create and modify groups by using the Active Directory Users and Computers     Microsoft Management Console (MMC) snap-in.

Create and modify groups by using automation.

Create and manage user accounts. Import user accounts.

Create and modify user accounts by using the Active Directory Users    and Computers

Managing and Maintaining Access to Resources

Troubleshoot user authentication issues.

Troubleshoot Terminal Services.

Diagnose and resolve issues related to Terminal Services security.

Diagnose and resolve issues related to client access to Terminal Services.

Configure access to shared folders. Manage shared folder permissions.

Configure file system permissions.

Verify effective permissions when granting permissions.

Change ownership of files and folders.

Troubleshoot access to files and shared folders.

Troubleshoot print queues.

Manage a Web server. Manage Internet Information Services (IIS).

Manage security for IIS.

Managing and Maintaining a Server Environment

Monitor and analyze events. Tools might include Event Viewer and System    Monitor.

Manage software update infrastructure. Manage software site licensing.

Manage servers remotely. Manage a server by using Remote Assistance.

Manage a server by using Terminal Services remote administration mode

Manage a server by using available support tools.

Monitor system performance.

Monitor file and print servers. Tools might include Task Manager, Event Viewer,    and System Monitor.

Monitor disk quotas. Monitor print queues. Monitor server hardware for    bottlenecks.

Monitor and optimize a server environment for application performance.

Monitor memory performance objects.

Monitor network performance objects.

Monitor process performance objects.

Managing and Implementing Disaster Recovery

Perform system recovery for a server.

Implement Automated System Recovery (ASR).

Restore data from shadow copy volumes.

Back up files and System State data to media.

Configure security for backup operations.

Manage backup procedures.

Verify the successful completion of backup jobs.

Manage backup storage media.

Recover from server hardware failure.

Restore backup data. Schedule backup jobs

Planning Windows 2003 Server Network Infrastructure (70-291)

Implementing, Managing, and Maintaining IP Addressing

Configure TCP/IP addressing on a server computer. Manage DHCP. Manage DHCP    clients and leases. Manage DHCP Relay Agent. Manage DHCP databases. Manage    DHCP scope options. Manage reservations and reserved clients. Troubleshoot    TCP/IP addressing. Diagnose and resolve issues related to Automatic Private IP    Addressing (APIPA). Diagnose and resolve issues related to incorrect TCP/IP    configuration. Troubleshoot DHCP. Diagnose and resolve issues related to DHCP    authorization. Verify DHCP reservation configuration. Examine the system event    log and DHCP server audit log files to find related events. Diagnose and resolve    issues related to configuration of DHCP server and scope options. Verify that the    DHCP Relay Agent is working correctly. Verify database integrity.

Implementing, Managing, and Maintaining Name Resolution

Install and configure the DNS Server service. Configure DNS server options.    Configure DNS zone options. Configure DNS forwarding. Configure DNS caching    only.

Manage DNS. Manage DNS zone settings. Manage DNS record settings. Manage    DNS server options. Manage DNS zone options.

Monitor DNS. Tools might include System Monitor, Event Viewer, Replication    Monitor, and DNS debug logs

Implementing, Managing, and Maintaining Routing and Remote Access

Configure Routing and Remote Access user authentication. Configure remote    access authentication protocols. Configure Internet Authentication Service (IAS)    to provide authentication for Routing and Remote Access clients. Configure    Routing and Remote Access policies to permit or deny access. Manage remote    access. Manage packet filters. Manage Routing and Remote Access routing    interfaces. Manage devices and ports. Manage routing protocols. Manage Routing    and Remote Access clients. Manage TCP/IP routing. Manage routing protocols.    Manage routing tables. Manage routing ports. Implement secure access between    private networks. Troubleshoot user access to remote access services. Diagnose    and resolve issues related to remote access VPNs. Diagnose and resolve issues    related to establishing a remote access connection. Diagnose and resolve user    access to resources beyond the remote access server. Troubleshoot Routing and    Remote Access routing. Troubleshoot demand-dial routing. Troubleshoot    router- to-router VPNs.

Implementing, Managing, and Maintaining Network Infrastructure and Security

Implement secure network administration procedures. Implement security baseline    settings and audit security settings by using security templates. Implement the    principle of least privilege. Install and configure software update infrastructure.    Install and configure software update services. Install and configure automatic    client update settings. Configure software updates on earlier operating systems.    Monitor network protocol security. Tools might include the IP Security Monitor    Microsoft Management Console (MMC) snap-in and Kerberos support tools.    Troubleshoot network protocol security. Tools might include the IP Security    Monitor MMC snap-in, Event Viewer, and Network Monitor. Monitor network    traffic. Tools might include Network Monitor and System Monitor. Troubleshoot    connectivity to the Internet. Troubleshoot server services. Diagnose and resolve    issues related to service dependency. Use service recovery options to diagnose    and resolve service-related issues

Planning Windows 2003 Server Network Infrastructure (70-293)

Planning and Implementing Server Roles and Server Security

Configure security for servers that are assigned specific roles. Plan a secure    baseline installation. Plan a strategy to enforce system default security settings    on new systems. Identify client operating system default security settings.    Identify all server operating system default security settings. Plan security for    servers that are assigned specific roles. Roles might include domain controllers,    Web servers, database servers, and mail servers. Deploy the security    configuration for servers that are assigned specific roles. Create custom security    templates based on server roles. Evaluate and select the operating system to    install on computers in an enterprise. Identify the minimum configuration to    satisfy security requirements.

Planning, Implementing, and Maintaining a Network Infrastructure

Plan a TCP/IP network infrastructure strategy. Analyze IP addressing    requirements. Plan an IP routing solution. Create an IP subnet scheme. Plan and    modify a network topology. Plan the physical placement of network resources.    Identify network protocols to be used. Plan an Internet connectivity strategy.    Troubleshoot connectivity to the Internet. Troubleshoot TCP/IP addressing.    Diagnose and resolve issues related to Network Address Translation (NAT).    Diagnose and resolve issues related to name resolution cache information

Diagnose and resolve issues related to client configuration. Diagnose and resolve    issues related to client computer configuration. Diagnose and resolve issues    related to DHCP server address assignment. Plan a host name resolution strategy.    Plan a DNS namespace design. Plan zone replication requirements. Plan a    forwarding configuration. Plan for DNS security. Examine the interoperability of    DNS with third-party DNS solutions. Plan a NetBIOS name resolution strategy.    Plan a WINS replication strategy. Plan NetBIOS name resolution by using the    Lmhosts file. Troubleshoot host name resolution. Diagnose and resolve issues    related to DNS services. Diagnose and resolve issues related to client computer    configuration

Planning, Implementing, and Maintaining Routing and Remote Access

Plan a routing strategy. Plan routing for IP multicast traffic. Identify routing    protocols to use in a specified environment. Plan security for remote access    users. Plan remote access policies. Analyze protocol security requirements. Plan    authentication methods for remote access clients. Implement secure access    between private networks. Create and implement an IPSec policy. Troubleshoot    TCP/IP routing. Tools might include the route, tracert, ping, pathping, and netsh    commands and Network Monitor.

Planning, Implementing, and Maintaining Server Availability

Configure Active Directory service for certificate publication. Plan a public key    infrastructure (PKI) that uses Certificate Services. Identify the appropriate type    of certificate authority to support certificate issuance requirements. Plan the    enrollment and distribution of certificates. Plan for the use of smart cards for    authentication. Plan a framework for planning and implementing security. Plan for    security monitoring. Plan a change and configuration management framework for    security. Plan a security update infrastructure. Tools might include Microsoft    Baseline Security Analyzer and Microsoft Software Update Services. Plan network    traffic monitoring. Tools might include Network Monitor and System Monitor.

Planning & Implementing Active Directory Infrastructure (70-294)

Planning and Implementing an Active Directory Infrastructure

Plan a strategy for placing global catalog servers. Evaluate network traffic    considerations when placing global catalog servers. Evaluate the need to enable    universal group caching. Plan flexible operations master role placement. Plan for    business continuity of operations master roles. Identify operations master role    dependencies. Implement an Active Directory service forest and domain    structure. Create the forest root domain. Create a child domain. Create and    configure Application Data Partitions. Install and configure an Active Directory    domain controller. Set an Active Directory forest and domain functional level    based on requirements. Establish trust relationships. Types of trust relationships    might include external trusts, shortcut trusts, and cross-forest trusts. Implement    an Active Directory site topology. Configure site links. Configure preferred    bridgehead servers.

Managing and Maintaining an Active Directory Infrastructure

Manage an Active Directory forest and domain structure. Manage trust    relationships. Manage schema modifications. Add or remove a UPN suffix. Manage    an Active Directory site. Configure site boundaries. Configure replication    schedules. Configure site link costs.

Monitor Active Directory replication failures. Tools might include Replication    Monitor, Event Viewer, and support tools. Monitor Active Directory replication.    Monitor File Replication service (FRS) replication. Restore Active Directory    services. Perform an authoritative restore operation. Perform a non-authoritative    restore operation. Troubleshoot Active Directory. Diagnose and resolve issues    related to Active Directory replication. Diagnose and resolve issues related to    operations master role failure. Diagnose and resolve issues related to the Active    Directory database.

Planning and Implementing User, Computer, and Group Strategies

Plan Group Policy strategy. Plan a Group Policy strategy by using Resultant Set of    Policy (RSoP) Planning mode. Plan a strategy for configuring the user environment    by using Group Policy. Plan a strategy for configuring the computer environment    by using Group Policy. Configure the user environment by using Group Policy.    Distribute software by using Group Policy. Automatically enroll user certificates by    using Group Policy. Redirect folders by using Group Policy. Configure user security    settings by using Group Policy. Deploy a computer environment by using Group    Policy. Distribute software by using Group Policy. Automatically enroll computer    certificates by using Group Policy. Configure computer security settings by using    Group Policy. Managing and Maintaining Group Policy Troubleshoot issues related    to Group Policy application deployment. Tools might include RSoP and the gpresult    command. Maintain installed software by using Group Policy. Distribute updates to    software distributed by Group Policy. Configure automatic updates for network    clients by using Group Policy. Troubleshoot the application of Group Policy    security settings. Tools might include RSoP and the gpresult command.

Designing Active Directory & Network Infrastructure (70-297)

Creating the Conceptual Design by Gathering and Analyzing Business and    Technical Requirements

Environment. Analyze current network administration model. Analyze network    requirements. Analyze DNS for Active Directory service implementation. Analyze    the current DNS infrastructure. Analyze the current namespace. Analyze existing    network operating system implementation. Identify the existing domain model.    Identify the number and location of domain controllers on the network. Identify    the configuration details of all servers on the network

Analyze security requirements for the Active Directory service. Analyze current    security policies, standards, and procedures. Identify the impact of Active    Directory on the current security infrastructure. Identify the existing trust    relationships.

Identify constraints in the current network infrastructure. Interpret current    baseline performance requirements for each major subsystem. Analyze the impact    of the infrastructure design on the existing technical

Design the Active Directory and Network Services infrastructure to meet business    and technical requirements

Create the conceptual design of the Active Directory forest structure. Design the    Active Directory replication strategy. Create the conceptual design of the    organizational unit (OU) structure. Create the conceptual design of the DNS    infrastructure. Create the conceptual design of the WINS infrastructure. Create    the conceptual design of the DHCP infrastructure. Creating the Logical Design for    an Active Directory Infrastructure Design an OU structure. Identify the Group    Policy requirements for the OU structure. Design an OU structure for the purpose    of delegating authority. Design a security group strategy. Define the scope of a    security group to meet requirements.

Define user roles. Design a user and computer authentication strategy. Identify     common authentication requirements. Select authentication mechanisms.

Design a user and computer account strategy. Specify account policy    requirements. Specify account requirements for users, computers, administrators,    and services. Design an Active Directory naming strategy.

Identify NetBIOS naming requirements. Design migration paths to Active    Directory. Define whether the migration will include an in-place upgrade, domain    restructuring, or migration to a new Active Directory environment.

Design the administration of Group Policy objects (GPOs).

Creating the Logical Design for a Network Services Infrastructure

Design a DNS name resolution strategy. Create the namespace design. Identify    DNS interoperability with Active Directory, WINS, and DHCP. Specify zone    requirements. Specify DNS security. Design a DNS strategy for interoperability    with UNIX Berkeley Internet Name Domain (BIND) to support Active Directory.    Design a NetBIOS name resolution strategy. Design a WINS replication strategy

Design security for remote access users.

Design remote access policies. Specify logging and auditing settings. Design a    DNS service implementation. Design a strategy for DNS zone storage. Specify the    use of DNS server options. Identify the registration requirements of specific DNS    records. Design a remote access strategy. Specify the remote access method.    Specify the authentication method for remote access. Design an IP address    assignment strategy. Specify DHCP integration with DNS infrastructure. Specify    DHCP interoperability with client types.

Creating the Physical Design for an Active Directory and Network Infrastructure

Design DNS service placement. Design an Active Directory implementation plan.    Design the placement of domain controllers and global catalog servers. Plan the    placement of flexible operations master roles. Select the domain controller    creation process. Specify the server specifications to meet system requirements.    Design Internet connectivity for a company. Design a network and routing    topology for a company. Design a TCP/IP addressing scheme through the use of    IP subnets. Specify the placement of routers. Design IP address assignment by    using DHCP. Design a perimeter network. Design the remote access infrastructure.    Plan capacity. Ascertain network settings required to access resources. Design    for availability, redundancy, and survivability.

Skills measured by exam (70-298)

Creating the Conceptual Design for Network Infrastructure Security by Gathering and Analyzing Business and Technical Requirements Analyze business requirements for designing security. Considerations include existing policies and procedures, sensitivity of data, cost, legal requirements, end-user impact, interoperability, maintainability, scalability, and risk. Analyze existing security policies and procedures. Analyze the organizational requirements for securing data. Analyze the security requirements of different types of data. Analyze risks to security within the current IT administration structure and security practices. Design a framework for designing and implementing security. The framework should include prevention, detection, isolation, and recovery. Predict threats to your network from internal and external sources. Design a process for responding to incidents. Design segmented networks. Design a process for recovering services. Analyze technical constraints when designing security. Identify capabilities of the existing infrastructure. Identify technology limitations. Analyze interoperability constraints. Creating the Logical Design for Network Infrastructure Security Design a public key infrastructure (PKI) that uses Certificate Services. Design a certification authority (CA) hierarchy implementation. Types include geographical, organizational, and trusted. Design enrollment and distribution processes. Establish renewal, revocation and auditing processes. Design security for CA servers. Design a logical authentication strategy. Design certificate distribution. Design forest and domain trust models. Design security that meets interoperability requirements. Establish account and password requirements for security. Design security for network management. Manage the risk of managing networks. Design the administration of servers by using common administration tools. Tools include Microsoft Management Console (MMC), Terminal Server, Remote Desktop for Administration, Remote Assistance, and Telnet. Design security for Emergency Management Services. Design a security update infrastructure. Design a Software Update Services (SUS) infrastructure. Design Group Policy to deploy software updates. Design a strategy for identifying computers that are not at the current patch level. Creating the Physical Design for Network Infrastructure Security Design network infrastructure security. Specify the required protocols for a firewall configuration. Design IP filtering. Design an IPSec policy. Secure a DNS implementation. Design security for data transmission. Design security for wireless networks. Design public and private wireless LANs. Design 802.1x authentication for wireless networks. Design user authentication for Internet Information Services (IIS). Design user authentication for a Web site by using certificates. Design user authentication for a Web site by using IIS authentication. Design user authentication for a Web site by using RADIUS for IIS authentication. Design security for Internet Information Services (IIS). Design security for Web sites that have different technical requirements by enabling only the minimum required services. Design a monitoring strategy for IIS. Design an IIS baseline that is based on business requirements. Design a content management strategy for updating an IIS server. Design security for communication between networks. Select protocols for VPN access. Design VPN connectivity. Design demand-dial routing between internal networks. Design security for communication with external organizations. Design an extranet infrastructure. Design a strategy for cross-certification of Certificate Services. Design security for servers that have specific roles. Roles include domain controller, network infrastructure server, file server, IIS server, terminal server, and POP3 mail server. Define a baseline security template for all systems. Create a plan to modify baseline security templates according to role. Designing an Access Control Strategy for Data Design an access control strategy for directory services. Create a delegation strategy. Analyze auditing requirements. Design the appropriate group strategy for accessing resources. Design a permission structure for directory service objects. Design an access control strategy for files and folders. Design a strategy for the encryption and decryption of files and folders. Design a permission structure for files and folders. Design security for a backup and recovery strategy. Analyze auditing requirements. Design an access control strategy for the registry. Design a permission structure for registry objects. Analyze auditing requirements. Creating the Physical Design for Client Infrastructure Security Design a client authentication strategy. Analyze authentication requirements. Establish account and password security requirements. Design a security strategy for client remote access. Design remote access policies. Design access to internal resources. Design an authentication provider and accounting strategy for remote network access by using Internet Authentication Service (IAS). Design a strategy for securing client computers. Considerations include desktop and portable computers. Design a strategy for hardening client operating systems. Design a strategy for restricting user access to operating system features.

Number	MCSE Exam Description
070-210	Installing, Configuring, and Administering Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
070-215	Installing, Configuring, and Administering Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
070-216	Implementing and Administering Microsoft Windows 2000 Network Infrastructure
070-217	Implementing and Administering Microsoft Windows 2000 Directory Services Infrastructure
070-219	Designing a Microsoft Windows 2000 Directory Services Infrastructure
070-220	Designing Security for a Microsoft Windows 2000 Network
070-221	Designing a Microsoft Windows 2000 Network Infrastructure

MCSE Study material

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CCNA

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The following topics are general guidelines for the content likely to be included on the CCNA exam. However, other related topics may also appear on any specific delivery of the exam.

Bridging/Switching

• Name and describe two switching methods
• Distinguish between cut-through and store-and-forward LAN switching.
• Describe the operation of the Spanning Tree Protocol and its benefits.
• Describe the benefits of virtual LANs.

OSI Reference Model & Layered Communications

• Describe data link and network addresses and identify key differences between them.
• Define and describe the function of the MAC address.
• List the key internetworking functions for the OSI Network layer.
• Identify at least three reasons why the industry uses a layered model.
• Describe the two parts of network addressing; then identify the parts in specific protocol address examples.
• Define and explain the five conversion steps of data encapsulation.
• Describe connection-oriented network service and connectionless network service, and identify their key differences.
• Identify the parts in specific protocol address examples.
• Describe the advantages of LAN segmentation.
• Describe LAN segmentation using bridges.
• Describe LAN segmentation using routers.
• Describe LAN segmentation using switches.
• Describe the benefits of network segmentation with bridges.
• Describe the benefits of network segmentation with routers.
• Describe the benefits of network segmentation with switches.

Network Protocols

• Describe the different classes of IP addresses (and subnetting).
• Identify the functions of the TCP/IP network-layer protocol.
• Identify the functions performed by ICMP.
• Configure IP addresses.
• Verify IP addresses.
• List the required IPX address and encapsulation type.

Routing

• Define flow control and describe the three basic methods used in networking.
• Add the RIP routing protocol to your configuration.
• Add the IGRP routing protocol to your configuration.

WAN Protocols

• Recognize key Frame Relay terms and features.
• List commands to configure Frame Relay LMIs, maps, and subinterfaces.
• List commands to monitor Frame Relay operation in the router.
• State a relevant use and context for ISDN networking.
• Identify ISDN protocols, function groups, reference points, and channels.
• Identify PPP operations to encapsulate WAN data on CISCO routers

Network Management

• Configure standard access lists to figure IP traffic.
• Configure extended access lists to filter IP traffic
• Monitor and verify selected access list operations on the router.

LAN Design

• Describe full- and half-duplex Ethernet operation.
• Describe network congestion problem in Ethernet networks.
• Describe the features and benefits of Fast Ethernet.
• Describe the guidelines and distance limitations of Fast Ethernet.

Cisco Basics, IOS & Network Basics

• Examine router elements.
• Manage configuration files from the privilege EXEC mode.
• Control router passwords, identification, and banner.
• Identify the main CISCO IOS software commands for router startup.
• Log in to a router in both user and privilege modes.
• Check an initial configuration using the setup command.
• Use the context-sensitive help facility.
• Use the command history and editing features.
• List the commands to load CISCO IOS software from: Flash memory, a TFTP server, or ROM.
• Prepare to backup, upgrade, and load a backup CISCO IOS software image.
• List problems that each routing type encounters when dealing with topology changes, and describe techniques to reduce the number of these problems.
• Prepare the initial configuration of your router and enable IP.
  
  

  Exam Spotlight

  
  

  640 - 821 CCNA Two Part Harmony
  Exam	# 640-821 Introduction to Cisco Technology (INTRO)
  Reviewer's Rating	This new exam will test your knowledge of basic router configuration, cable type, IOS commands, the OSI model & subnetting
  Test	55 to 65 question, 60 minute time limit
  Information	Cost Irs 2,500/- (US $ 65) candidates for CCNA must take in conjuction with #640-811 ICND exam
  Who Should take this exam?

  
  
  

  640 - 811 CCNA Second Test
  Exam	# 640-811 Interconnecting Cisco Networking Devices (ICND)
  Reviewer's Rating	This new exam will test your knowledge of basic router troubleshooting, VLANs, IOS, commands, the OSI model & subnetting
  Test	55 to 65 question, 60 minute time limit
  Information	Cost Irs 5,000/- (US $ 125) candidates for CCNA must take in conjuction with #640-821 INTRO exam
  Who Should take this exam?	Current CCNA may use this exam to recertify.

  
  
  

  Students can take Paper 811 & 821 or 801

  
  

  640 - 801 NEW CCNA Exam
  Exam	CCNA Exam (CCNA # 640-801)
  Reviewer's Rating	Will test your knowledge of extending switched networks with VLANS, determining IP routes, managing IP traffic with access lists
  Test	55 to 65 question,(three simulation) 90 minutes time limit apx. score of 849 needed to pass
  Information	Cost Irs 7,500/- (US $ 190)
  Who Should take this exam?	Those who want to learn to earn their CCNA in one attempt (others can take the new two exam option)

CCNA Study material

CCNA: Cisco Certified Network Associate Study Guide (3rd Edition)
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LINUX

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• Basics of Linux
• Linux System Administration
• Linux Network Administration

Basics of Linux

• Introduction to Red Hat Linux
• Getting Started
• Login in Linux (GUI & Console)
• Directory Structure of Linux
• Listing Files & Directories (ls)
• Creating, Moving & Deleting Files and Directories
• Searching for Files (locate & find)
• Shells (Working effectively in the Command Line)
• File System Basics & File Management
• Pipes, Streams & Redirects
• Processes Management
• Finally the vi Editor

Course Audience: The course is intended for those who want to learn the very basics of Linux Operating System or those who want to go for System and Network Administration and don't have any prior experience on Linux

Linux System Administration

• Overview of System Administration
• Installation of Linux
• Command-line Interface
• User and Group Management
• File and Directory Basics
• Device & Disk Management (Adding a New Disk, Creating Slices, formatting disks with ext3/ext2 FS)
• Filesystem Management (e2fsck and other utilities)
• System Startup and Shutdown
• Boot Processes
• Creating a Startup Shell Script
• Package Management (Using Kpackage and rpm commands)
• Process Management
• Printer Administration
• Backup Administration

Course Audience: The course is intended for those who want to learn, pursue a job as System Administrator and Covers all aspects of System Administration.

Linux Network Administration

• Networking Basics
• Protocols (TCP/IP)
• Configuring Ethernet Interface & TCP/IP
• Networking Utilities & Remote Management
• NFS (Sharing Directories on Linux)
• PPP Configuration
• DHCP Configuration & Management
• Name service and resolver configuration
• DNS Configuration & Management
• Apache Web Server Configuration & Management
• FTP Configuration
• SAMBA (Integrating Linux in Windows Environment)
• Linux System Security

Course Audience: The course is intended for those who want to learn, upgrade from System Administration. The course targets the most difficult and challenging option on Linux/Unix Operating Systems, configuration of DHCP, DNS, Apache using command line.

Linux Optional Modules

• AutoFS
• NIS (Network Information Service)
• Linux kernel (Fundamentals, building, installing, patching)
• Modules (Listing, Adding and Removing Modules)
• Firewalls
• Squid Configuration
• IP Masquerading
• Sendmail (Configuring a Mail Server)

Course Fees does not include Examination Charges