Networking Fundamentals Training Course
Networking Fundamentals covers the essential concepts required to understand networking and the practical skills needed to set up and manage networks in a lab environment. This course utilizes Linux due to its robust tools and features that facilitate the setup of various network components.
This instructor-led, live training (available online or on-site) is designed for anyone who wants to grasp the principles of networking and implement different types of servers using Linux.
By the end of this training, participants will be able to:
- Comprehend how networking operates under Linux.
- Create a sample local area network (LAN).
- Understand and implement various internet protocols within a Linux environment.
- Secure a network and different types of servers, including web servers.
Format of the Course
- Interactive lectures and discussions.
- Extensive exercises and practice sessions.
- Hands-on implementation in a live-lab environment.
Course Customization Options
- To request a customized training for this course, please contact us to arrange.
Course Outline
Introduction
Overview of Linux Networking Features and Architecture
- Linux clients and servers
- Distributions, utilities, and working environment
Getting Started
- Using the Linux command line
- Installing networking utilities and applications
Overview of IP Addressing
- Understanding the OSI stack
- Sockets, packets, and and protocols
- TCP/IP vs other protocols
Working with Host Servers under Linux
- Creating a subnet
- Setting up a DHCP server
- Setting up a DNS server
Working with Different Protocols
- HTTP and FTP
- SSHing into another host
Setting up a Web Server
- Installing the lamp stack
Working with Hubs, Switches and Routers
- Working with 3rd party hardware
- Setting up a Linux router
User Access and Permissions
- Setting up users
- Creating an Access Control List (ACL)
Monitoring the Network
- How logging works
- Understanding SMTP and UDP
Wireless Networking
- How Wi-Fi works
- Setting up a wireless network under Linux
Securing the Network
- Protecting from attacks
- Setting up a proxy
- Setting up a firewall
- Protecting a server with SSL
Troubleshooting
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
- Basic command line experience
Audience
- Technical persons wishing to understand networking under Linux
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