Computer Support/Networking/Routers

This lesson covers networking routers.

Objectives and Skills

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Objectives and skills for the networking routers portion of A+ certification include:[1]

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

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  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

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

Activities

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References

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