Computer Support/Networking/Routers

This lesson covers networking routers.

Objectives and Skills

Objectives and skills for the networking routers portion of A+ certification include:

Given a scenario, install and configure SOHO wireless/wired router and apply appropriate settings.

• Channels
• Port forwarding, port triggering
• DHCP (on/off)
• DMZ
• NAT / DNAT
• Basic QoS
• Firmware
• UPnP

Readings

1. Wikipedia: Router (computing)
2. Wikipedia: Wireless router
3. Wikipedia: List of WLAN channels
4. Wikipedia: Port forwarding
5. Wikipedia: Port triggering
6. Wikipedia: Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
7. Wikipedia: DMZ (computing)
8. Wikipedia: Network Address Translation
9. Wikipedia: Quality of Service
10. Wikipedia: Firmware
11. Wikipedia: Universal Plug and Play

Multimedia

1. YouTube: Configuring a SOHO Wireless Router - CompTIA A+ 220-901 - 2.6