Introduction

• What is Networking?
• History of Networking
• Different Area Networks
• Different Network Devices
• Different Types of Internet Connection
• Wired Vs. Wireless
• IP Addressing
• Subnetting/Custom Subnetting

Wired Networking

• Structured Cabling
• Straight through (T561A & T561B)
• Cross-over
• Manual IP address assignment
• Peer-to-Peer Networking
• Networking PCs through Switches/Hubs
• Networking two or more Switches/Hubs

Local and Network Sharing Securities/Restrictions

• Windows Workgroups
• Computer User Accounts
• Simple and Advance File Sharing
• Advance File Sharing Securities/Restrictions
• Network Sharing of Folders and files
• Network Sharing of Hard Drives
• Network Sharing CDROMs/DVDROMs
• Network Sharing of External Drives
• Network Sharing USB Flash Drives
• Network Drive Mapping
• Setting up a Network Printer
• Sharing My Documents Folder
• Internet Connection Sharing USB Wireless Card and 3G/4G Dongle
• Remote Desktop
  • Windows Remote Desktop
  • Third-Party Remote Desktop

Wired Router

• Understanding your Router
• Configuring a Wired Router
• Connection Protocols:
• PPPoE
• Static IP
• Obtain DHCP
• DHCP (IP Address Pool Range)
• Static DHCP
• Firewall Basics
• Port forwarding (NAT, DMZ)
• Restricting Internet Connection (Parental Control)
• Port Filtering/Blocking

Wireless Networks

• What is a wireless Network?
• Setting up a Wireless Network
• Installing Wireless Cards on you PC
• Wireless Router Administration
• WEP encryption
• WPA-PSK encryption
• Disabling SSID broadcast
• MAC address filtering
• MAC Cloning
• AD-HOC Networks (Connecting Wifi devices with out a Wireless AP)
• Network Bridging
• Creating a Wireless Access Point