Network Configuration

About this learning activity In this module, you'll learn about configuring and supporting various types of networks, including small office/home office (SOHO) networks. You'll learn about the technologies you can use to host networks and about the tools that you can use to configure, manage, secure, and monitor them. Finally, you'll discover the different ways that remote workers can access central resources. Learning objectives After completing this module, you should be able to: Determine troubleshooting tools and apply best practices to manage and maintain a network for a scenario Select the type of network based on a scenario about the internet connection and network features Explain the process to install and configure hardware and software for a small office/home office (SOHO) network and keep it secure Conclude network management software features to monitor, manage, and secure a SOHO network Differentiate between remote access technologies and explain how to securely access and transfer files using them Write commands to upload, modify, and download a file on an FTP server Lessons Common network tools Internet connection types Install and configure a small office/home office network Network management software Remote access methods