LANs: Network Basics
Product Code: LANC01 Time: 3 Hour(s) CEUs: Available

Summary:

This course introduces the user to fundamental LAN concepts.

Objectives:

After completing this course, students will be able to:
  • Identify the popular LAN protocol standards
  • Describe the OSI reference model
  • Explain the relationship between the OSI reference model and LAN protocols
  • Identify three basic LAN topologies
  • Describe the basic LAN access methods

Outline:

  • Introduction to LANs
  • LAN Protocols
  • The OSI Reference Model
  • Popular Protocol Standards
  • Topologies
  • Access Methods

Features:

  • A glossary
  • A Skill Assessment

Applicability:

This introductory course is for anyone who is preparing for client/server environments or who needs to find information about particular LAN components.

Prerequisites:


Technical Requirements:

200MHz Pentium with 32MB Ram. 640 x 480 256-color video (800 x 600 is recommended). Windows 98 or higher. Minimum Connection Speed: 28.8k. Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher (5.5 or higher for MindLeaders Central) required. Macromedia Flash player 6.0 is recommended for full functionality, but not required to play the courses. Sound card, with speakers or headphones is recommended, but not required to play the courses. JavaScript must be enabled. Netscape and AOL browsers not supported.

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