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Contents
The TCP/IP Model ...................................................................................................................... 745
Network Addressing ................................................................................................................... 746
IP Addressing .............................................................................................................................. 748
Subnetting Basics ....................................................................................................................... 750
Wireless Networks Overview .................................................................................................... 752
Bluetooth ...................................................................................................................................... 753
Wireless Networks ...................................................................................................................... 753
Antenna Basics ............................................................................................................................ 760
Wireless Network Standards .................................................................................................... 764
Wired or Wireless NIC Installation ........................................................................................ 765
Wireless Broadband ................................................................................................................... 770
Virtualization Network Issues ................................................................................................. 770
Access Point/Router Installation ............................................................................................ 771
Configuring a Networked Printer ........................................................................................... 771
Network Troubleshooting ........................................................................................................ 772
Network Printer Troubleshooting .......................................................................................... 775
Network Terminology ............................................................................................................... 775
The TCP/IP Model in Action ................................................................................................... 778
Sharing .......................................................................................................................................... 779
Email ............................................................................................................................................. 782
Network Connectivity ................................................................................................................ 783
Mobile Device Network Connectivity ..................................................................................... 784
Mobile Apps .................................................................................................................................. 784
Soft Skills—Being Proactive ................................................................................................... 787
Chapter Summary ...................................................................................................................... 788
Key Terms .................................................................................................................................... 789
Review Questions ....................................................................................................................... 789
Exercises ....................................................................................................................................... 791
Lab 14.1 Installing and Configuring a NIC Using Windows XP ...................... 791
Lab 14.2 Creating a Straight-Through CAT 5, 5e, or 6 Network
Patch Cable .................................................................................................................. 792
Lab 14.3 Creating a CAT 5, 5e, or 6 Crossover
Network Cable ............................................................................................................. 795
Lab 14.4 Networking with Windows 7 .................................................................. 797
Lab 14.5 Connecting to a Windows XP/Vista/7 Shared or
Networked Printer ...................................................................................................... 800
Lab 14.6 Installing a Dial-Up Connection Using Windows XP ........................ 801
Lab 14.7 Identifying Basic Wireless Network Parts ........................................... 802
Lab 14.8 Installing a Wireless NIC ......................................................................... 803
Lab 14.9 Configuring a Wireless Network ............................................................ 804
Lab 14.10 Wireless Network Case Study ............................................................... 805
Lab 14.11 FTP Server and Client ............................................................................ 806
Lab 14.12 Subnet Practice Lab ............................................................................... 807
Activities ....................................................................................................................................... 808
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