Course details

This practical "hands-on" course is aimed at students with a minimum of six months experience in supporting desktop Internet applications (browsers, FTP clients, etc.) and who wish to further develop their technical skills in web technologies. This course will produce a competent Internet/Intranet support technician, capable of taking and passing the i-Net+ Certification exam.

Target Audience

This course is intended for delegates with the responsibility for installing, maintaining and troubleshooting Internet and Intranet systems.

Objectives

  • Explain the structure and function of the Internet.
  • Understand and implement the TCP/IP protocol.
  • Understand and configure major Internet services.
  • Secure Internet services.
  • Create a basic web site using HTML.
  • Recognise E-commerce issues and technologies.
  • Troubleshoot and test systems.

Course Outline

Introduction and Internet structure

  • History and development of the Internet
  • Routers and other Internet devices
  • Internet backbones, Connecting to the Internet

Development of TCP/IP

  • Packet switching networks
  • The TCP/IP protocol suite
  • TCP/IP as an open standard

Configuring TCP/IP

  • IP addresses, Subnet mask
  • Default gateway
  • Resolving an IP address to a hardware address
  • Applying for a network address
  • Creating subnets

DHCP and automatic IP configuration

  • DHCP server, DHCP client initialisation

Host names and FQDNs

  • Host names
  • FQDNs
  • Host files
  • DNS
  • Name resolution process

BIOS name resolution

  • NetBIOS names
  • Name discovery
  • Using an LMHOSTS file
  • WINS servers

Web Service (HTTP)

  • Client configuration, Server configuration
  • URLs
  • Search engines
  • Plug-ins and multimedia extensions

Internet mail (SMTP, POP3 & IMAP)

  • Client configuration, Server configuration
  • Encoding using MIME and UUencode
  • List servers

News Service (NNTP)

  • Client configuration, Server configuration

File Transfer Protocol Service (FTP)

  • Client configuration, Server configuration

Other Services

  • Telnet clients and servers
  • Directory services (LDAP), Database services

Security

  • Proxy servers and Firewalls , Virus protection
  • Encryption – private and public keys
  • Certificates, Digital signatures
  • Logging, Auditing, Virtual Private Networks

Development

  • Compare development languages
  • Database connectivity
  • HTML language, HTML editors and tagging

DHCP and automatic IP configuration

  • DHCP server, DHCP client initialisation
Updated on 08 November, 2015

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