Well I am scheduled to take the NET+ test June 3rd, not only if I pass will I get the certification but an A+ in my networking class, do you guys recommended how I should prepare for this? This will be my second cert test; MCP - passed
Studying Materials:
Thomson Network+ Guide to Networks 4th edition
TECHEXAMS.net Study Guide
Ive currently taken some persoanly notes from these forums and tell me what you think, sry if its a rly big post.
Novell - ?
Mac - ?
Unix - ?
Length of all cables
10baseT - ?? meters - 10Mb/s
10baseFL - ?? meters - 10Mb/s
100baseTX - 100 meters - 100Mb/s
100baseFX - 400 meters -
Gigabit Ethernet - ?? meters - 1gb/s
1000baseT - ?
1000baseLX - 550 meters - ?/s
10Gigabit Ethernet - ?
10GBaseSR - 300 meters - ?/s
10GBaseLR - 10km - ?/s
10GBaseER - 40km - ?/s
ISDN - 18,000ft
All devices, what they do and where in the OSI they go
Hubs - Physical
Repeaters - Physical
LAN - Physical
MAN - Physical
Switches - Data Link/Network
Bridges - Data Link
Routers - Network
NICs - Data Link/Physical
WAPs - Data Link/Physical
IP,IPX,ICMP,RIP,OSPF,BGP - Network
TCP,UDP,NETBEUI,SPX - Transport
RPC,NETBIOS - Session
TELNET,HTTP,FTP,TFTP,SMTP,NTP - Application
1. Physical
2. Data Link
3. Network
4. Transport
5. Session
6. Presentation
7. Application
The most common ports
20 FTP - File Transfer Protocol
21 FTP - File Transfer Protocol
22 SSH - Secure Shell
23 Telnet - "Tel the Net" Michael Jordan is coming! It's 23 his number
25 SMTP - Simple Mail Transfer Protocol
53 DNS - Domain Name Service
69 TFTP - Trivial File Transfer Protocol
80 HTTP - Hypertext Transfer Protocol
88 Kerberos
110 POP3 - Post Office Protocol Version 3
119 NNTP - Network News Transport Protocol
123 NTP - Network Time Protocol
143 IMAP4 - Internet Message Access Prtocol Version 4
443 HTTPS - Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure
Token Ring
4-16Mb/s
Maximum of 250 attachments per segment
Uses Twisted Paire Cabling (cat3(4mb/s)cat5(15Mb/s)
Uses Token Passing as access method
Logical Topology Ring, Physical topology is star.
Uses RJ-45
Kerberos - if it doesn't work, sync the time
NWLINK is Microsofts implementationm of IPX/SPX that allows Windows Clients to communicate with older Netware servers that rnu IPX/SPX. For Netware 5 and up you can simply use TCP/IP.
Bindery only used on novell 3.12
what to do to get a WIN2000 client to access a Mac server
MAC - ?bits/?bytes
IPv6 addresses - 128bit/?bytes
security protocols
IPSec - Internet Portocol Security
L2TP - Layer 2 Tunneling Portocol
SSL - Secure Sockets Layer
802.1x- ?
access methods
RAS - Remote Access Service
PPP - Point-to-Point Protocol
SLIP - Serial Line Internet Protocol
PPPoE - Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet
VPN - Virtual Private Network
RDP - Remote Desktop Protocol
802.11 - ?
network implementation - ?
modal interference - ?
GSNW - ?
If you see any mistakes please correct me and (fell free to add anything you think I may have missed or need), mainly b/c I loaned my flashdrive w/ this file to a friend and found this at the bottom -_-
(So not on the Net+)
Thanks for reading my novel of a post
