Chapter 11

Local Area Networks

This chapter covers the following exam topics:

  • 3. Endpoints and Media Types

    • 3.4. Demonstrate how to set up and check network connectivity on Windows, Linux, Mac, Android, and Apple mobile OS.

      Networking utilities on Windows, Linux, Android, and Apple operating systems; how to run troubleshooting commands; wireless client settings (SSID, authentication, WPA mode)6. Endpoints and Media Types

    • 6.3. Configure basic wireless security on a home router (WPAx).

      WPA, WPA2, WPA3; choosing between Personal and Enterprise; wireless security concepts

Network “areas” can be confusing because someone in the computer network space seems to invent a new “area” every few years. Computer networks began with two areas:

  • Local area ...

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