Course 40366-B: Networking Fundamentals: MTA Exam 98-366

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Course 40366-B: Networking Fundamentals: MTA Exam 98-366

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This three-day MTA Training course helps you prepare for Microsoft Technology Associate Exam 98-366, and build an understanding of these topics: Network Infrastructures, Network Hardware, and Protocols and Services. This course leverages the same content as found in the Microsoft Official Academic Course (MOAC) for this exam. This course is updated in support of Windows 10.

Audience Profile

The Microsoft Technology Associate (MTA) is Microsoft’s newest suite of technology certification exams that validate fundamental knowledge needed to begin building a career using Microsoft technologies. This program provides an appropriate entry point to a future career in technology and assumes some hands-on experience or training but does not assume on-the-job experience.

Prerequisites

Course outline

Module 1: Understanding Local Area Networking

Module Overview

In this module, you will learn about the networking, examine local area networks, devices, data transfer and Identify network topologies and standards.

Lessons

Examining Local Area Networks, Devices, and Data Transfer
Identifying Network Topologies and Standards

Lab Sessions

Knowledge Assessment
Business Case Scenarios

Lab Lessons

Multiple Choice
Fill in the Blank
Planning and Documenting a Basic LAN
Selecting the Correct Networking Model
Selecting Network Adapters for Your LAN Computers
Configuring the Correct Subnet Mask

After completing this module, students will be able to:

Understand local area networks (LANs).
Understand network topologies and access methods.
Understand switches.

Module 2: Defining Networks with the OSI Model

Module Overview

In this module, you will learn about the OSI reference model, understand OSI basics, define the communications subnetwork and define the upper OSI layers.

Lessons

Understanding OSI Basics
Defining the Communications Subnetwork
Defining the Upper OSI Layers

Lab Sessions

Knowledge Assessment
Business Case Scenarios

Lab Lessons

Multiple Choice
Fill in the Blank
Installing the Appropriate Switch
Defining the IP Address and Ports Used by Destination Servers
Ensuring a Newly Created Email Accounts Logon Is Encrypted
Creating a Permanent ARP Table Entry

After completing this module, students will be able to:

Understand switches.
Understand the Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) model.

Module 3: Understanding Wired and Wireless Networks

Module Overview

This module describe different types of cables and wireless networks, also describes wired networks and media types, wireless networks, wired LANs and wireless LANs.

Lessons

Recognizing Wired Networks and Media Types
Understanding Wireless Networks

Lab Sessions

Knowledge Assessment
Business Case Scenarios

Lab Lessons

Multiple Choice
Fill in the Blank
Selecting Channels for a WLAN
Running Cable Drops Properly
Selecting Network Adapters for Your WLAN Computers
Securing a WLAN

After completing this module, students will be able to:

Understand local area networks (LANs).
Understand wireless networking.
Understand media types.

Module 4: Understanding Internet Protocol

Module Overview

In this module, you will learn about the communication protocol IPv4, IPv6 and understand LANs.

Lessons

Working with IPv4
Working with IPv6

Lab Sessions

Knowledge Assessment
Business Case Scenarios

Lab Lessons

Multiple Choice
Fill in the Blank
Defining a Private Class C IP Network
Specifying the Correct Device
Implementing the Correct Class Network
Implementing the Correct Subnet Mask

After completing this module, students will be able to:

Understand local area networks (LANs).
Understand IPv4.
Understand IPv6.

Module 5: Implementing TCP/IP in the Command Line

Module Overview

In this module, you will learn about the use basic TCP/IP commands and work with advanced TCP/IP commands.

Lessons

Using Basic TCP/IP Commands
Working with Advanced TCP/IP Commands

Lab Sessions

Knowledge Assessment
Business Case Scenarios

Lab Lessons

Multiple Choice
Fill in the Blank
Connecting to an FTP Server
Troubleshooting TCP/IP Results
Documenting a Basic Wide Area Network
Using Advanced Ping

After completing this module, students will be able to:

Understand routers.
Understand TCP/IP.

Module 6: Working with Networking Services

Module Overview

In this module, you will learn about the set up common networking services, enable and access Remote Desktop, define RRAS, IPSec and also define name resolution techniques.

Lessons

Setting Up Common Networking Services
Introducing Remote Administration
Defining More Networking Services
Defining Name Resolution Techniques

Lab Sessions

Knowledge Assessment
Business Case Scenarios

Lab Lessons

Multiple Choice
Fill in the Blank
Selecting the Appropriate Services
Selecting the Appropriate Services
Setting Up a DHCP Server
Setting Up a New DHCP and Migrating Old Computers
Managing Remote Connections

After completing this module, students will be able to:

Understand wide area networks (WANs).
Understand names resolution.
Understand networking services.

Module 7: Understanding Wide Area Networks

Module Overview

In this module, you will learn about the routing, Quality of Service (QoS) and also common WAN technologies and connections.

Lessons

Understanding Routing
Understanding Quality of Service (QoS)
Defining Common WAN Technologies and Connections

Lab Sessions

Knowledge Assessment
Business Case Scenarios

Lab Lessons

Multiple Choice
Fill in the Blank
Selecting the Appropriate Service and Protocol
Selecting the Appropriate WAN Technology
Recommending the Right Service
Setting Up Routes to Other Networks

After completing this module, students will be able to:

Understand wide area networks (WANs).
Understand routers.

Module 8: Defining Network Infrastructures and Network Security

Module Overview

In this module, you will learn about the networks outside the LAN, VPN connections and authentication, security devices and zones.

Lessons

Understanding Networks Outside the LAN
Configuring VPN Connections and Authentication
Understanding Security Devices and Zones
Putting It All Together

Lab Sessions

Knowledge Assessment
Business Case Scenarios

Lab Lessons

Multiple Choice
Fill in the Blank
Setting Up a DMZ
Selecting the Appropriate Solution
Setting Up a PPTP Server
Creating a WAN with VPN

After completing this module, students will be able to:

Understand the concepts of internet, intranet, and extranet.

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