Network+/Standards/Equipment Placement

This lesson covers equipment placement.

Objectives and Skills

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Objectives and skills for the equipment placement portion of Network+ certification include:[1]

  • Given a scenario, install and configure equipment in the appropriate location using best practices
    • Intermediate distribution frame
    • Main distribution frame
    • Cable management
      • Patch panels
    • Power management
      • Power converters
      • Circuits
      • UPS
      • Inverters
      • Power redundancy
    • Device placement
    • Air flow
    • Cable trays
    • Rack systems
      • Server rail racks
      • Two-post racks
      • Four-post racks
      • Free-standing racks
    • Labeling
      • Port labeling
      • System labeling
      • Circuit labeling
      • Naming conventions
      • Patch panel labeling
    • Rack monitoring
    • Rack security

Readings

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Multimedia

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  1. Watch YouTube: MDF and IDF - CompTIA Network+ N10-006 - 5.7.
  2. Watch YouTube: Cable and Power Management - CompTIA Network+ N10-006 - 5.7.
  3. Watch YouTube: Rack Systems - CompTIA Network+ N10-006 - 5.7.
  4. Watch YouTube: Labeling and Documentation - CompTIA Network+ N10-006 - 5.7.

Activities

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References

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