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Switching techniques
HI everyone. Thanks 2 all for ur continous support. I'd like to be given a detail information about the various kind of swicthing techniques available i.e the circuit, message and packet switching techniques. I dont seam to really get the gist here. Thank you all.
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Using ciscopress book to pass Network+
On the official CCNA book it said it also prepares you for the Network+ exam. Has anyone used the official cisco book for the network+ exam or did you use other material. I was just wondering because I don't want to buy another book if the cisco books has enough information in it.
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Passed Net+
Passed it today. There are some questions on there regarding MAC O.S. that had me scratching my ole noggin. There where a lot of questions refering to DHCP and DNS servers. Thanks to all for the study guides ... they helped a lot.
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Windows Workgroup Transfer speed on a 100baseTX
I'm getting steady 2MBps transfering through workgroups on Windows XP. Does that seem normal or no?
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Passed today, thoughts on exam
Passed with a 694. Have MCP and A+ already but haven't tested recently. I have 5 years in tech support and Helpdesk with a good bit of network stuff mixed in. Used the new exam cram book for the new test and this site. Both were excellent resources. I think experience helped in passing this but I can see how people say it…
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Passed! On to MCP
Passed today with 574. Not the highest score but still passed. Any tips for MCP(Windows XP)?
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cabling and testing , network tools equip., laptops .
Were can I find the best deal for networking tools and testers and equip. like hubs, switches and routers and server boxes ?
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Passed! On to Cisco fun...
Woohoo! 785 the first time! I'm on to CCNA studying...I know the CCNA test is adaptive (and more complex)...are there other format differences? Simulation-based questions? Thanks!
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Anyt tips
I wrote my A+ a few weeks ago and I'm worknig on my Net + I've read the sybex book (4th edition) what else did people look at for the test??
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2 questions in network+ study
1, Do we need to memorize all the port numbers for common protocols? 2, Do we need to memorize in detail regarding TCP/IP headers of datagram? cuz it's too many stuffs about them. Thanks, guys.
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TCP vs IP question
I'm kind of confused of what's the different job TCP and IP do. Any one can explain this for me using an virtual example, such as a driver driving a car on the road.? One more question, in my book, it says, if IP knows the destination of the datagram, it sends the datagram on its way, if it doesn't know, IP sends the…
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Passed Network Plus Today, What u need to know
Passed today with a 720! Finished in 42 mins no lie! Yo my Heavenly Father help me with this one! :D This is what you need to know... according to my test... Learn the OSI Model all the levels, what level TCP , IPX, SPX, Router, Hub, Switch, FTP, HTTP work on. Please learn all the ports: (the port practice exam on this…
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testprep
Has anyone tried useing the testprep program to study for the net+exam ?
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Sit for Net+ 2005 edition in November
Just wanted to know are there any specific areas to study for and is it true that the new objectives concentrate more on wireless. The study material that I am using is Test king N-002- Cram Master N-003, the tech notes from this site , Mike Meyers Passport for Net+ . Should I use anything else . Thanks all :D
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Has anybody used these 2 books?
I got the Network+ 2005 In Depth by Thomson Course Tech (only because it was on sale at my bookstore for $12.00) and the Sybex N10-003 Study Guide 4th edition Has anyone used either of these two books? I spent a #%^%load of $$$$ on the security+ exam and trying to cut down my expenses a little. Also, what about the…
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net +
I have passed the A+ cert. exam now its time for the net + , for those of you who have passed the net + do you have any Suggestions ?, thanks .
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DOD SECURITY STANDARDS
I am currently reading Network+ Study Guide, Fourth Edition (N10-003). I am on chapter 8 and it's talking about DOD Secuirty Standards. My question is this.. I am looking at my Comptia Neowrk Plus objectives and no where that I can find does it show they are asking about these security standards, Yet they are in the book.…
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Great Site
TechExams kicks ass i have learned a lot from this site, i will tell my geek friends about it . :)
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Certification Embroidered Patches? Iron-Ons?
Yes yes...i know this sound alittle crazy.. I have my work polos and I want to get patches for IT certifications I hold. I have looked and looked and cannot find anything on this. I cannot find Pins, Iron-Ons,Embroidery, you name it....I even thought about buying a machine and making my own since it seems its so hard to…
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Some special name
I found some special name for networking. I don't know are they correct? I hope you guy give me some advice! Command "pathping" equal "tracert". Command "dig" to present DNS server information. and what is "TLS" Thank you so much!
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passed network+ today
Hi guys Just thought I'd write a wee note about the n+ exam.I passed today with 694 and all my study was home study and I got a chance to use measureup practise exams(from which I dont rate because I didnt even get one question even close to theirs).The exam was mostly scenario based, plus the fact there are no diagrams or…
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Well Known Ports question
Team right now I am trying to memorize the well-known ports list from my comptia objectives and was wondering if anybody had any tips or tricks on how I can get them memorizied down cold. At the moment I am writeing them out in a scratch-pad. This method is taking some time. I was thinking there has got to be a smarter way…
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Passed!
Did the exam on the 29th Aug and passed 734!. Sorry for the late post but i got disconnected from the outside world. lol YAY! Sever + Next I Guess
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Going For N+ Cert Tommorow
:D good day all im taking the plunge tommorow and writing my N+ hopefully i pass
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PASSED!!!!
Thank you techexams.net for your technotes. With your information that clearly explains it in terms that I can understand..it helped me pass on August 27th. Thanks all!
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Wrote the exam today...
I DID IT! :D Time to celebrate! I was suppose to write the Network+ exam after my A+ exam, but due to work, school and other priorities the Network+ exam was pushed back 2 years. But I finally wrote it today and I passed! I can't discuss what is on the exam due to the agreement I signed, but I can tell you what I used to…
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Hubs/Segment Length
When connecting two hubs together in a 10BaseT network without the use of bridges or repeaters, what is the maximum length of cable allowed connecting the two hubs? Also, is it possible to connect (let's say) Hub1 to Hub2 and then connect Hub2 to Hub3 going from crossover port to regular port - crossover port to regular…
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Question about Bridges
I've been reading Mike Meyers' Network+ (Third Edition) and I haven't been able to find the answer to one simple question. In a 10Base2 network (or any other network for that matter), do bridges extend the total amount of systems that you can have? For example, if I had a 10Base2 network with 30 systems, adding a bridge…
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What to expect
I took the test on the 18th and passed with a 608 (not too high but still got the cert). The main thing I saw on there were problem solving questions, especially questions like "so-and-so is on so-and-so subnet and can connect to these computers and not these ones. What's the problem?" Also questions about finding where…
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Wireless Antenna Characteristics
I have a question Will the Network Plus Test be getting into the nitty gritty detials of how Wireless Antennas frequencys are rated. For Example : Will we need to know decibel isotropic (dBi) or decibel dipole (dBd) Please Advise.
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Monday Exam
Hello im new on this site, and saw it a few days ago, its a very handy site for questions. Did already a+ os and a+ core and passed it with 853/765 Im working already a year of 5 with computers and want more so thats why im studing comptia's a+ and n+ Greetz from holland (nijmegen)
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PASSED
just passed my Net+ exam with a 655 score. thanks to this site for all its help onto the security+ exam.
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L2TP and PPP
In the Tech Exam question, "What protocol is used to create virtual private networks over several types of networks including TCP/IP?" L2TP and PPP is listed as choices but why is L2TP the correct answer and not PPP?
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What is RGP?
I'm going through the Exam Cram 2 praticial questions when I stumbled onto this puzzling one: What is the following is connection-oriented? 1) HTTP 2) TCP 3) RGP 4) Circuit switching The test results have HTTP and RGP as the correct answers. I'm surprised that TCP is not one of the corrent answers. In more screwy the…
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Network+ cancelled..dangit..
Hey guys. I registered for the Network+ test March 25th, after getting back from my intial training with the Army. Since then, I studied a good bit on the old objectives, not realizing that they were going to change over in June. June came, and I had rescheduled a few times already, just because of things coming up. Once I…
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Just starting N+
Hi guyz. I just passed my A+exams yesterday both the CORE and the OS. I"m going on the N+ now. I just want some clues abt the certification. Are the exams moreharder than the A+. I have a sybex n+ study guide 2 use, would that be o.k. Thanks 2 everyone on rthis site u all have been quite of help and support. Thanks
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network among 3 offices on internet
Helloo ! Imagine we have 3 offices(or more). IF we want have a netwok for these offices with the help of internet, what we need to do? What are the alternatives if each office have its own IP ? or if we have only one iP? can anybodu simply explain?
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Do I need network+
Hi, Hopefully Ill have my A+ done within the next week (just have to pass the tests) and Im thinking about what should be next. Everyone does Network+ next, which seems like a good idea, but is it necessary to prove knowledge? I have 2 certifications from my college in Systems Administration - Networking as well as Systems…
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TestOut Software
Does anybody have any feedback on using TestOut software?
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Passed
:P :P It is easier than I thought :) A+ is little harder than this Next Security ? I am thinking go Security track, any suggestions ? Thank you for all your help, especailly the Webmaster :)
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Does Hotmail uses IMAP?
I was always wondering about this. Does online e-mail services like Hotmail or Yahoo uses IMAP to edit and send messenges since it's not being done on a local computer?
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NETSTAT and NBSTAT
Can Some one please explain NETSTAT and NBSTAT in simple terms still not get the function, and purpose of these utilities...
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Network+
hey guyz going to do my net+ exam tomorrow. wish me luck. any word of encouragement or what to look out for? any tips etc will be great. Thanks much.
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10BaseF Exist?
I was looking over the sample questions on CompTIA website. The last question makes mention of replacing the NIC with 100Base-F network card. That had me complex. I know about 10BaseFL but I have read nothing about 100Base-F. Does 100Base-F exist?
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Collision Domain vs. Broadcast Domain
I have looked over the Tech Exam notes and I'm still not clear what's the difference between the two domain. Collision domains deals with the signals that crash into each other on a network while broadcast domain deals with what? Is the broadcast domain higher up in the OSI model than the collision domain?
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10BaseFL Distance
I was doing the Tech Exam test and I ran to this question: What is the maximum distance of a fiber optic link between a 10BaseFL and a FOIRL repeater. The answer listed is 1000 meters. When I check a few Network+ books including Mike Meyers 2000 meters (2 km) is listed as the max distance for 10BaseFL.
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TECH NOTES
TEAM, I missed my chance to take old Network Plus Test so I am prepreing to take the new test based on the 2005 objectives. I just went to comptia's website and printed out the lastest objectives. I plan on next week buying this websites technotes but I was wondering if the Technotes have been updated to reflect the 2005…
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Actual subnetting on Exam?
Are there any subnetting calculations that has to be done for the Network+ Exam? (Eg. With address 192.168.3.1 create 4 subnets) Given to what I read so far it looks like a pain to figure out the calculations and convert them to decimal to binary.
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No substitute for experience
I just passed my Network+ today with a score of 684. Just to put things in perspective I studied from a Mike Meyers book for my A+ and passed both exams in a year. I am now on a 2 year fast-track MCSE course and have studied the N+ element for 2 months including a 3 day workshop. I have noticed how some people on this…
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TechExams Online Practice Test OSI Model
Hey guys, I take the Network+ Exam in two days and am starting to worry. I took the 60 question practice test on the TechExams site and did fine. Then I took the 30 question test on OSI and puked. I just finished an instructor led course on N10-003 Network+ developed by ElementK and in their course material, on p.241 I…
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Passed Network+ 715
Hi all, i had on network+ exam on thursday 11 August and i passed with a score of 715! A lot of the questions were easy but others were about things that were not covered in my Network+ book. Got a few questions on the wireless 802.11 standards, a few regarding port numbers and a few regarding network media. Started…
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Is ISDN still used?
Given to the rise of cable and DSL, is ISDN still used by homes or offices?
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N10-003 Experience
I passed the exam this morning - yay! Scored 652/900, where 554 is a pass. Lots of questions threw me - stuff on kerberos, Mac OSX, Unix interconnectivity with Windows (NFS or SMB?), but there were enough 'nice' ones on port numbers, cabling, 802.11, command line utilities, etc. to see me through. Thank you all so much for…
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welcome kit?
CompTIA A+ . ....... welcome kit???????????
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PASSED!!!!
I finally took my Net+ test today and I PASSED on my first try. the new test is not that hard... kinda tricky but not hard (PORT NUMBERS!!!) thanks all, for your information and help. I did not have the greatest score but... a PASS is a PASS A+ -- done, Network + -- done CCNA is next.. wish me luck ... thanks again ! :D
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Computer Name and NETBIOS
I want to confirm that the computer name in Windows XP is the NETBIOS. Though how does the NETBIOS operate in Windows if NETBEUI isn't installed?
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Preparing for N10-003 August 29th
I Just started studying on Monday for the exam, I decided to use Sybex and CBT Nuggets. I may also use ExamCram about a week before the exam. I have waited a long time for this since my A+ Certification. :D Ahhhhh! the thrill of networking. Everything seems to be sinking in so far. Except for the subnetting thing ,…
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Possible correction on L2TP study notes?
Is this correct regarding L2TP?: "The protocol being tunneled is always IP." It is in the study notes on security protocols on this site. (The study notes are great by the way - thank you!) Over on mcmcse.com they say the tunnel can carry NON-IP protocols such as AppleTalk, IPX/SPX because PPP supports those. :
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Network+ Exam Tomorrow, help needed please
Hi all hope you are well!! I've got my exam tomorrow and there are a few things that i am stuck on and i need your help please. Firstly, what does telnet do? I've read the section in my book about it, but it isn't really clear on what it actually does?? Also, i have trouble on questions that ask you which is the best…
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Passed Network+
Passed network+ yesterday. Fairly easy exam. 85 Questions.Lots of TCP/IP on it. Know your protocols, ports, troubleshooting was a big one. Glad i passed. No on to MCSA.
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Wireless Beginners Guide?
Are there any websites that show you how to set up a wireless network including the WEP keys?
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Passed the Network+ today
I did it, yay. Now time to study up for the CCNA. I found that the Sybex book for the Network+ was kind of weak and the questions at the end of chapters were very simple compared to the Network+ questions on the actual test. For example there were tons of troubleshooting questions in the Sybex book where the answer would…
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PPP,PPTP,L2TP
Hi Guy, Do you guy know what the difference feature between the PPP,PPTP,L2TP? I alway can't make them clearly! Thank you!
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Which book to trust? (Mike Meyers or Syngress)
I have pick up three books to study on the Network+: Mike Meyer's books (All-In-One Third Edition & Passport Second Edition) and Network+ Exam N10-003 from Syngress. I find that the material in the Mike Meyer's books is quite simple, and easy to understand. On the other hand the Syngress book goes into more in-detail on…
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Network + score
hey guyz new to the site. planning on doing the net+ very soon. what is the pass score for the exam? any site where i can get some free practise questions also? much appreciate it. Icem@n
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Network+ 2005 Objective
Hi everyone I am new in this forum. I would like to know what's new about 2005 objective compared to the previous one. Thank You Guys
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Net + Passed
Passed with a low score but still passed. Got a 607 lowest yet of my certification test taking. Aced all 3 practice test and 2 practice test that came with my book so I must be ready right? The test was not what I prepared for, but I passed. CCNA and Security+ next.
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Network Organization Programm
Hello Everybody, I have a problem with a new Network. I want to sign the Network structure into a programm, with all Information of PC, Cable and the rooms. Does anybody of you know a programm, that can give me the length of the cables. I need them for a new installation of the Network, an update to Cat 7. I wish you know…
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Know your network theory
Just to share my personal experience relating to Network+. I have recently applied for an junior system admin. and was given technical interview. Since this is a junior level admin, I was asked mostly on the topic of Network+. Questions included what ports a service used, what is private IP, how does DNS AND DHCP work,…
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Network+ with only Technotes?
I have decided my next big exam is going to be a SCTE exam. However, it will be a while until I get the materials. So, I think Im going to take the Network+ in the meantime. Everyone says the Technotes for Johan has put together for the Network+ are great. Do you think a person could pass the Network+ using the Technotes…
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Looking for feedback
hello i am new to the forum i have taken the practice test on this site for Network+ and i passed the first time i took it is that test very similar to the real net+ test i was just wondering because i was not scoring as well on my copy of exam essentials i would get about 70 percent correct and on here i got 80% the first…
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Does the Exam Cram 2 N10-003 work?
I'm studying for the Network+ exam using the Exam Cram 2 and Network+ Exam N10-003 from Syngress. I'm going over the exam question from the Exam Cram 2 CD and there are some questions that not reflected in the book that I have. E.g. Questions about the Key Chain access in Mac X OS. Does the questions in the Exam Cram 2…
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Study guides
I can't find a Mike Meyers passport version of Network+ 2005 objectives. So I'm either left with the expensive all-in-one version OR get the Exam Cram 2 Network+ , and also the Exam Cram 2 2005 practice questions book. Which way to go? Thanks
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When will the Technotes be upgraded to the 2005 standards?
The question has probably already been answered, but I missed it.
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network function and WAP
I read all those OSI layer functions in all those tech words, but I still could not figure it out which layer of it acturely hand network function ? physical or network ? is WAP at physicall layer or data link or both ? now my head is so big, hope i don't look too stupid
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media converter ?
I read the book about what it does , but what device is media converter ? is Hub a media converter ? the cram book says "transceiver converts one media type to another, such as UTP to fiber", but when I take a practice test somewhere else, it says wrong answer for transceiver. now I am confused , please help
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The initial words
Hi every guys, I'm the new one to post in here. I'm prepairing to Network+. I hope you guy can give a advice how to remember the detail for the initial words in the networking like RIP, RAP,SCP,SSL..............so on! :P
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tools for assess the continuity of a cable
I read one book says is TDR, another one says is the media tester, which one should be the right answer ? thanks Jun
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questions ?
which operating system native support domain ? my answer is Linux, but I saw someone answered win 2000 ? which one should be the right answer ? thanks Jun
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credentials ?
what is it and how it works with network? sorry, I am new to this, a lot questios thanks
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Am I right on this question ?
I have a preplogic exam guide, there is question about RFC 1918 private IP address rang ? select the best ansers: a. 10.191.168.1 b. 11.10.10.10 c. 17217.1.1 d. 192.16910.10 e. 192.168.255.255 my answer are : A C E but the answer is A and C is E a right answer ? what is RFC 1918 anyway. thanks
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Network + exam
Hi there, i'm new to the forum. I've passed my A+ and i've got my Network+ exam on the 11th August 05. I'm stuck on quite a few things and finding it hard to memorise various parts. If i pass my network+, what is the best step to take after this? I'm thinking of doing my MCSE and CCNA? Also, is there much demand for…
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hub=layer 2 devices ?
Are hub layer 1 or 2 devices?
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passed n10-003
not the best score (650) but, i passed. tough questions. :D
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Updated Network+ Practice Exam
I updated our Network+ practice exam to include some questions on topics of the new 2005 exam objectives. I replaced 8 of the 60 questions with new ones. The other 52 still fully apply to the N10-003 exam. A couple of those are about well-known ports, which are also covered in the separate well-known ports quiz, hence will…
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Pass Network+
Passed Network+ today. The test was pretty though than I expected. I use the Sybex Nework+, Exam Cram2, And Fast pass Network+.
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No Wireless Notes for Tech Exams?
I fail to see any wireless notes on the Tech Exams Network+ site. Since wireless technology is a component of the N10-003 Exam maybe that's the next section that needs to be put up.
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Passed 003 exam
I just passed the new exam with a 683. I studied for about 3 weeks using the revised Sybex Network+ and Mike Meyers Network+. Between practice exams from here, and the two books the test was a breeze. EDIT: Looks like either Security+ or 70-270 next.
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passed
Thanks to the technotes I passed with an 873. If you can understand (not memorize) the information in the technotes, you WILL pass this test. Thanks for the great technotes. They completely summarized the whole test!! ~Jake
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I can access my server, but I cannot access the Internet
I just installed a New Windows 2003 server. All, but one of my computers can access the Internet. I am using a Linksys router. I have tried to switch ports on the router. I have tried different cables. I have my computers set to obtain DHCP from my Windows 2003 server. I am using the IP range of 192.168.1.0,…
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Best book for N10-003?
Which is the best book that covers the N10-003 exam? Here are the following books I found: Network+ Study Guide & Practice Exams: Exam N10-003 Network+ 2005 In Depth (In Depth) Network+ Certification All-in-One Exam Guide, Third Edition (All-in-One) Any recommendations?
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Network+ Newbie
Good day, I have just found your website and am very impressed. I can see a lot of work and effort has gone into these pages .... good job to all involved. I seem to be struggling with this Network+, the A+ seemed fairly easy for me, but the terminology involved with the Network+ is throwing me off big time. I can't seem…
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Difference between N10-002 and N10-003?
I was in the middle of studying my Network+ based on the N10-002 material. Due to work/school it took me longer to study for Network+ than I realize. I find out N10-003 exam has been released. I went and got the Cram Exam 2 with the N10-003 material, but my reference book is N10-002. I don't feel like spending $50 for a…
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Crap I ran out of time to take the old test.
I have 12 weeks off soon and I'll study for two weeks and then take the test. So What is on the new test that I should look for or should I just use the study materal I have now? I purchased the technotes from here. Is that all I need?
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Passed...First Post
Passed N10-002 today (last day to take it) , just wanted to thank everyone on here and especially Johan. The technotes were a life saver, easy to understand and well composed. Are there technotes for A+? Thanks, Soundz2gd
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Passed with 833!
Studied with the Technotes and practice exams here, read the Exam Cram 2 twice, and Transcender. Studied for about a week and half intensely.
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any suggestion
I PASSED!! network+ and i do not know what exam should i take from microsoft 70-210 or 70-270
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how important is appletalk?
Just curious how many question about this will be on the test. Is it worth memorizing it? Or maybe just certain sections?
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passed
passed today with 806..the 002 test..onto 70-270 now ... exams questions needed to be read and en re-read the way things are worded...
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Subnetting
Meyers goes into a LOT of detail with subnetting. Anyone know how much focus CompTIA puts on this?