RELEASE NAME....: Lynda.com.Foundations.of.Networking.Network.Media.LANs-ELOHiM
RELEASE DATE....: 2015-11-05
RELEASE SIZE....: 17x15Mb
FORMAT..........: Bookware
LANGUAGE........: English
URL.............: http://www.lynda.com
Learn how to connect and secure a LAN (local area network), WAN (wide area
network), or wireless area network. LANs and WANs are necessary to connect
the computers in an organization: to each other, to printers and servers,
to the Internet, and to the world. Whether you need to set up a simple LAN
at your home or a complicated cable system for an entire office, this
course will provide the training you need to set up different kinds of
networks. Author Greg Sowell introduces the various network cables and
connectors, from coaxial to Cat 5, and discusses how to set up a wireless
network, including coverage of the 802.11 standards and security
considerations. Need to "go long"? The course concludes with coverage of
fiber-optic media, which improves data transmission over long distances.
Topics include:
* Exploring cable types
* Creating coaxial cable
* Terminating Cat 5 cable
* Mitigating EMI
* Setting up wireless LANs
* Comparing Wi-Fi frequencies
* Securing a wireless network
* Using fiber-optic cable in LAN and WAN applications
Subject: IT
Software: Windows Server
Author: Greg Sowell
Level: Intermediate
Duration: 1h 7m
Released: Nov 04, 2015