Networking
Fundamentals
Compare the layers of the OSI and TCP/IP models.
Classify how applications, devices, and protocols relate to the OSI model layers.
Explain the purpose and properties of IP addressing.
Given a scenario, install and configure routers and switches.
Given a scenario, install and configure a wireless network.
Categorize WAN technology types and properties.
Describe different network topologies.
Given a scenario, troubleshoot common physical connectivity problems.
Explain the purpose and features of various network appliances.
Given a scenario, use appropriate hardware tools to troubleshoot connectivity issues.