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i-Net+ Module 2 - TCP/IP Fundamentals
Course Aims
On completion of this module, readers will be able to: understand the benefits of the TCP/IP protocol suite, understand the structure of the TCP/IP protocol suite, identify different services delivered using TCP/IP (such as internet e-mail and the World Wide Web) and understand what TCP/IP ports are. |
Assumed Knowledge
Readers should meet the following criteria prior to attending the course:
experience of desktop software PC support, perhaps gained through "A+ Certification: Operating System Support Skills" or similar training, some basic experience of supporting web clients (browser, FTP, etc.) would be an advantage and some working technical knowledge of LAN and WAN networking hardware and software (preferably using Windows 98 or later). |
Course Audience
This course has been developed for readers with the responsibility for installing, maintaining and troubleshooting Internet and Intranet systems. On course completion, readers will be capable of taking and passing the i-Net+ Certification exam (code IK0-002, launched April 2002). |
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Table of Contents
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Why is TCP/IP so Popular?
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Why is TCP/IP so Popular?
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The TCP/IP Protocol Suite
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Transmission Control Protocol (TCP)
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Transmission Control Protocol (TCP)
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User Datagram Protocol (UDP)
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Internet Protocol
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Other Protocols at the Internet Layer
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TCP/IP Services
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E-mail (SMTP Protocol)
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The Format of a Mail Message
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Electronic Mail Addresses
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Post Office Protocol (POP)
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The World Wide Web: HTTP
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Other TCP/IP Services
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File Transfer Protocol (FTP)
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Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)
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TCP/IP Ports
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Summary
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Glossary
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