Course 5355: Fundamentals of Windows Vista TCP/IP Connectivity

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Course 5355: Fundamentals of Windows Vista TCP/IP Connectivity

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Introduction In this online course, you explore the fundamentals of TCP/IP connectivity from a Windows Vista client perspective. You learn the basics of LAN/WAN, routing, and network connectivity. These basics are strengthened with technical depth on MAC address, ARP, IP unicast/broadcast/multicast, class and classless IP addresses, public/private addresses, default gateway, and routing tables. It also includes a treatment of Wireless, DHCP, and IPv6. These fundamental concepts are reinforced in a virtual lab where you capture a network trace and analyze the packets, use utilities including ARP, ping, ipconfig, and netstat, and configure a client IP address. This online course is one of seve…

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Introduction In this online course, you explore the fundamentals of TCP/IP connectivity from a Windows Vista client perspective. You learn the basics of LAN/WAN, routing, and network connectivity. These basics are strengthened with technical depth on MAC address, ARP, IP unicast/broadcast/multicast, class and classless IP addresses, public/private addresses, default gateway, and routing tables. It also includes a treatment of Wireless, DHCP, and IPv6. These fundamental concepts are reinforced in a virtual lab where you capture a network trace and analyze the packets, use utilities including ARP, ping, ipconfig, and netstat, and configure a client IP address. This online course is one of several courses that focus on Windows Vista technologies. It is composed of a rich multimedia experience coupled with comprehensive technical labs. It is intended for IT Professionals who must implement or support Windows Vista. This course helps you to become a Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS) and Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP). Objectives At the end of the course, students will be able to:
  • Describe the basic concepts of networking and TCP/IP.
  • Explain how an IP address designates the host and the network addresses, and list the public and private IP address classes.
  • Describe the TCP/IP utilities and their use.
  • Describe TCP/IP address configuration.
Modules & Lessons Course Overview Module Introduction Navigation Overview Lab Information Course Information Fundamentals of Windows Vista TCP/IP Connectivity Module Introduction Basic Network and TCP/IP Concepts Lesson Introduction Overview of Network Components Types of Data Transmission OSI Model The TCP/IP Network Model TCP/IP Protocols and the TCP/IP Network Model Wireless Network Specifications and Security Options Self Test Fundamentals of TCP/IP Addressing Lesson Introduction What Is an IP Address and Subnet Mask? IP Address Classes and Reserved Network Addresses Guidelines for IP Addressing Characteristics of Routing and Routing Table Entries New Features of IPv6 Self Test TCP/IP Utilities Lesson Introduction TCP/IP Suite Utilities Characteristics of the ARP Protocol and the ARP Cache TCP/IP Communication Within a Single Network TCP/IP Communication Between Networks The Ping Utility Network Monitor Self Test TCP/IP Address Configuration Lesson Introduction Static IP Address Configuration Automatic IP Address Configuration Alternate IP Address Configuration Tools for Viewing IP Address Information Self Test Lab: Fundamentals of Windows Vista TCP/IP Connectivity Lesson Introduction Scenario Exercise Information Launch the Lab Lab Review Module Summary System Requirements To view this course, you need:
  • A Pentium II, 256 MB RAM with a processor speed greater than or equal to 400 MHZ
  • Microsoft® Windows® 2000 or higher
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher
  • Adobe Flash 7.0 or higher (1MB disk space needed to install)
  • Microsoft Silverlight 4.0 or higher
  • Microsoft Windows Media Player 7.0 or higher
  • Microsoft XML Core Services 3.0 or higher
  • A Super VGA monitor with minimum screen resolution 1024x768, with 16-bit color.
  • A sound card, and either speakers or headphones (for multi-media audio).
  • Internet bandwidth of 56K or faster. Broadband internet access is recommended.
For courses containing Virtual Server-based labs (courses in the IT Professional and Developer Catalog), you will need:
  • Microsoft Virtual Server ActiveX control (1MB disk space needed to install)
Test your computer's capabilities to see if it supports this course. Accessibility Requirements The following software must be running on your computer in order to access this course with Screen Reader Software:
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher
  • Window-Eyes from GW Micro
  • JAWS from Freedom Scientific
  • MSAA enabled
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