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CompTIA Network+ Certification Guide

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Published in Dec 2018
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ISBN-13 9781789340501
Pages 422 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Glen D. Singh Glen D. Singh
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Glen D. Singh is a cybersecurity author, educator and SecOps professional. His areas of expertise are cybersecurity operations, offensive security tactics and techniques, and enterprise networking. He holds a Master of Science (MSc) in cybersecurity and many industry certifications from top awarding bodies such as EC-Council, Cisco, and Check Point. Glen loves teaching and mentoring others while sharing his wealth of knowledge and experience as an author. He has written many books, which focus on vulnerability discovery and exploitation, threat detection, intrusion analysis, incident response, network security, and enterprise networking. As an aspiring game changer, Glen is passionate about increasing cybersecurity awareness in his homeland, Trinidad and Tobago.
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Rishi Latchmepersad Rishi Latchmepersad
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Rishi Latchmepersad is a Tier II data center engineer in the IP team at Air Link Networks, a medium-sized, Miami-based ISP that provides a number of video, co-location, and dedicated internet access facilities for numerous customers in the western-hemisphere. Rishi works alongside his team to manage the core IP network, managing infrastructure in a multi-vendor environment across several geographically diverse sites. Before taking on this role, Rishi worked at the University of the West Indies to develop a small network management solution (NMS) to measure several KPIs across a network by employing small probes in the network.
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Preface 1. The OSI Reference Model and the TCP/IP Stack 2. Network Ports, Protocols, and Topologies 3. Ethernet 4. Understanding IPv4 and IPv6 5. Routing and Switching Concepts 6. Wireless and Cloud Technologies 7. Network Components 8. Network Virtualization and WAN Technologies 9. Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Concepts 10. Network Identity Management and Policies 11. Network Security Concepts 12. TCP/IP Security 13. Organizational Security 14. Troubleshooting a Network 15. Assessment 16. Other Books You May Enjoy

Configuring an IP address on a Linux system

Go through the following steps to configure IP addressing on a Linux system (Debian):

  1. In the top-right corner, click on the drop-down arrow and select the gear icon:
  1. Select Network and click the gear icon under the Wired section:
  1. Similar to Windows, the adapter settings will open. Click on the IPv4 tab to adjust the IPv4 settings. Use the Automatic (DHCP) option to allow the adapter to receive IP addressing information automatically:

If you click on the IPv6 tab, you'll have options available so that you can configure the adapter to work with an IPv6 network:

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Glen D. Singh is a cybersecurity author, educator and SecOps professional. His areas of expertise are cybersecurity operations, offensive security tactics and techniques, and enterprise networking. He holds a Master of Science (MSc) in cybersecurity and many industry certifications from top awarding bodies such as EC-Council, Cisco, and Check Point. Glen loves teaching and mentoring others while sharing his wealth of knowledge and experience as an author. He has written many books, which focus on vulnerability discovery and exploitation, threat detection, intrusion analysis, incident response, network security, and enterprise networking. As an aspiring game changer, Glen is passionate about increasing cybersecurity awareness in his homeland, Trinidad and Tobago.
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Rishi Latchmepersad is a Tier II data center engineer in the IP team at Air Link Networks, a medium-sized, Miami-based ISP that provides a number of video, co-location, and dedicated internet access facilities for numerous customers in the western-hemisphere. Rishi works alongside his team to manage the core IP network, managing infrastructure in a multi-vendor environment across several geographically diverse sites. Before taking on this role, Rishi worked at the University of the West Indies to develop a small network management solution (NMS) to measure several KPIs across a network by employing small probes in the network.
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