Networking
Fundamentals
All textsbooks, Student Lab Manuals, Instructor Manuals, Test Banks and Power Points are available at Goodheart-Willcox Publishers, Inc. The new book covers all operating systems, including Windows Server 7 as well as any new material since the 1st Edition. We know you have been anxiously waiting for this edition, so here it is. This new edition is available for purchase Now! Go to g-w.com for all the details.
IPv6 - New !!!! and Important !!!! Information for Network Technicians
The Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) has recently issued a new system for assigning Internet Addresses for components on the Internet. It is important that all technicians be aware of the new system as it is here to stay. Link here for a new article on the IPv6. There is also a new Pop Quiz to see how well you learned the material.
Wireshark, a $1000.00 protocol analyzer for FREE!
Wireshark
is a fantastic or “fantastic” network protocol analyzer and its
absolutely FREE. My favorite price! Wireshark was originally known
as Ethereal and was renamed in May or 2006. Wireshark is available
for download and is free to use. They also have a large collection
of frame captures available that you can use to study protocol
construction. Wireshark is open source so you can actually look at
and modify the software program.
Lab - Vista Public Network Sharing
Vista file sharing is very different from Windows XP. You may download a new lab activity for your students that will help them grasp the basic concepts of Vista Public folder file sharing and compare it to Windows XP. A short review quiz at the end of the lab will help reinforce basic concepts. Feel free to pass this lab along to other instructors. Download as PDF