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Realizing easy methods to set up, configure, and troubleshoot a working laptop or computer community is a hugely marketable and intriguing ability. This e-book first introduces the basic construction blocks that shape a contemporary community, akin to protocols, topologies, undefined, and community working platforms. It then presents in-depth assurance of crucial ideas in modern networking, equivalent to TCP/IP, Ethernet, instant transmission, and safety. After analyzing the ebook and finishing the end-of-chapter routines, you'll be ready to pick the easiest community layout, undefined, and software program in your surroundings. additionally, you will have the abilities to construct a community from scratch and keep, improve, and troubleshoot an present community. ultimately, you can be prepared to cross CompTIA's (the Computing know-how Association's) community+ certification examination. This booklet explains thoughts logically and in a transparent, approachable kind. additionally, techniques are bolstered by way of real-world examples of networking concerns from a professional's point of view. every one bankruptcy opens with an at the activity tale from a community engineer. those real-world examples, in addition to Hands-on initiatives and Case initiatives in each one bankruptcy, make this publication a realistic studying software. the various tables and illustrations, in addition to the glossaries, appendices, and examine questions make the e-book a precious reference for any networking expert

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Alerting the network administrator when a critical connectivity device fails c. Managing the queue of print jobs during periods of heavy network traffic d. Supplying users with file transfer capabilities over the Internet 18. Security is a concern when using remote access servers on a network because: a. Access servers enable computers to dial in to a network and obtain access to its resources, thereby exposing the network to the outside world. b. Access servers have poor password enforcement capabilities and rely on users to choose good passwords.

On most LANs, a computer acting as a server differs from a computer acting as a client in which of the following ways? ) a. The server would have a faster connection to the network than the client. b. The server would run different network protocols than the client. c. The server would support connections to more media types than the client. d. The server would run a different operating system than the client. e. The server would possess greater processing power than the client. 8. In which of the following environments would a MAN be most appropriate?

Bus Hands-On Projects 29 17. Which of the following is an example of a network management service? a. Establishing permissions for users and groups of users to access certain applications on the server b. Alerting the network administrator when a critical connectivity device fails c. Managing the queue of print jobs during periods of heavy network traffic d. Supplying users with file transfer capabilities over the Internet 18. Security is a concern when using remote access servers on a network because: a.

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