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Practice the IT Skills Essential for Your Success

• 90+ lab exercises challenge you to solve problems based on realistic case studies
• Lab analysis tests measure your understanding of lab results
• Step-by-step scenarios require you to think critically
• Key term quizzes help build your vocabulary
• Lab solutions are only available to instructors and do not appear inside the book

In this lab manual, you'll practice:

• Building a network with the OSI and TCP/IP models
• Configuring network hardware, topologies, and cabling
• Connecting multiple Ethernet components
• Installing and configuring routers and switches
• Working with TCP/IP applications and network protocols
• Configuring IPv6 routing protocols
• Setting up clients and servers for remote access
• Configuring wireless networks
• Securing networks with firewalls, NAT, port filtering, packet filtering, and other methods
• Implementing virtualization
• Building a SOHO network
• Managing and troubleshooting networks