Chapter 5. Networking Devices
THE FOLLOWING COMPTIA NETWORK+ EXAM OBJECTIVES ARE COVERED IN THIS CHAPTER:
3.1 Install, configure and differentiate between common network devices
Hub
Repeater
Modem
NIC
Media converters
Basic switch
Bridge
Wireless access point
Basic router
Basic firewall
Basic DHCP server
3.2 Identify the functions of specialized network devices
Multilayer switch
Content switch
IDS/IPS
Load balancer
Multifunction network devices
DNS server
Bandwidth shaper
Proxy server
CSU/DSU
In this chapter, I'll tell you all about the networking devices I've introduced so far. I'll go into much greater detail about each device, and yes—I'm going to present even ...
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