7.5. Exam Essentials
Be able to differentiate the kinds of WAN and remote access technologies. You must be able to tell the different speeds and capacities of the different remote access and WAN technologies, as well as the media over which they are implemented. Tables 7.2 and 7.3 give speeds for some of these items.
Be able to describe each of the various remote access components. These include the following: Remote Access Service (RAS), Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP), and Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP). Other protocols include SLIP, PPPoE, and RDP.
Identify the basic characteristics of various Internet access technologies. These include DSL, broadband cable, and POTS. It is important to know the differentiating features of these access ...
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