MCSE Networking Essentials For Dummies^® , 2nd Edition

by Robert Aschermann; Foreword by: Eckhart Boehme

• ISBN13: 9780764506147
• ISBN10: 0764506145
• Edition: 2nd
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1999-06-01
• Publisher: For Dummies

Summary

Welcome to the best approach to certification. Author Robert Aschermann, a Microsoft Certified Trainer, has plans to help you fight the good fight in acing your Networking Essentials certification exam (70-058). MCSE Networking Essentials For Dummies, 2nd Edition, is the guide you need to help minimize your study time and maximize your test-taking skills en route to a certification victory. Packed with hundreds of test questions, this book prepares you in all areas of the test, including Networking Standards and Deployment; Selecting, Installing, and Troubleshooting Hardware and Media; and Installing and Troubleshooting Network Clients and Servers. The book2s bonus CD-ROM offers excellent practice with the ...For Dummies test engine, yet still keeps things fun with the QuickLearnreg; sci-fi study game. There?s even an aid for a last minute DummiesCramreg;, with our concise cheat sheet, giving you a quick, portable networking overview. As if the For Dummies expertise wasn2t enough, all information has also been reviewed by Sento Corporation for 100 percent accuracy, and any technical updates will be posted to our 100% Tech Check Page. Walk into the your exams with the confidence of knowing that you had the most accurate information available. Covers: Exam 070-058

Author Biography

Study with the Expert! Robert Aschermann, MCSE, MCP, MCT, and MBA, is one of the first people to obtain the new Microsoft Certified System Engineer + Internet Certification. A certified Sylvan-Prometric Test Administrator, he works as a trainer and consultant for one of the oldest and largest Microsoft ATECs, teaching Networking Essentials, TCP/IP, SNA Server, and several Windows NT courses.

Table of Contents

Foreword	xxvii
Introduction	1	(4)
Part I: A Journey of a Thousand Miles	5	(28)
The Networking Essentials Exam	7	(8)
Exam Prep Roadmap	15	(18)
Part II: Networking Standards and Deployment	33	(114)
Protocols and the OSI Model	35	(28)
Local Area Networks	63	(32)
Remote Access Service	95	(14)
Wide Area Networks	109	(20)
Expanding Networks	129	(18)
Part III: Selecting, Installing, and Troubleshooting Hardware and Media	147	(66)
Network Adapters	149	(16)
Troubleshooting Network Adapters	165	(16)
Cabling and Connections	181	(18)
Client Systems	199	(14)
Part IV: Installing and Troubleshooting Network Clients and Servers	213	(40)
Clients ad Servers	215	(20)
Administration	235	(18)
Part V: The Part of Tens	253	(14)
Ten Test Day Tips	255	(4)
Ten Online Resources	259	(8)
Part VI: Appendixes	267	(58)
Appendix A: Practice Exam 1	269	(18)
Appendix B: Practice Exam 2	287	(18)
Appendix C: Microsoft Certification Programs	305	(14)
Appendix D: About the CD	319	(6)
Index	325	(27)
IDG Books Worldwide, Inc., End-User License Agreement	352	(2)
Installation Instructions	354
Book Registration Information	Back of Book