Networking

An introduction to a networking course typically covers the fundamental concepts and technologies that form the basis of computer networks. Here's a brief overview of what such a course might include:

Course Outline:

Introduction:

• Network Models
• OSI
• Network components
• Cabling and Topology
• Ethernet basics and standards
• Network Physical structure

TCP/IP:

• TCP/IP protocol
• CIDR and subnetting
• IP assignment: static vs dynamic
• UPD,ICMP, IGMP
• Ports
• TCP IP applications

Routing:

• Routing Concept
• Routing Table
• NAT
• Dynamic Routing and Internet

DNS, DHCP

• DNS definition and structure
• DNS server administration
• DHCP concept
• DHCP server administration

LAN and VLAN: Working with Switches

• Switches and their management
• Setup a LAN network
• VLAN concept
• Setup a VLAN
• Introduction to multilayer switches

IPv6:

• IPv6 concept vs IPv4
• IPv6 implementation
• Migration to IPv6

Wireless Networks:

• Wireless device and standards
• Surveying
• Implementing the Wi-Fi network
• Common issues and troubleshooting

Network Monitoring

• SNMP
• Packet sniffers
• Sensors
• Protocol analyzers
• Interface and performance monitoring
• SIEM