CompTIA A+ 220-1001: Network Hosts

Beginner
  • 12 videos | 1h 2m 11s
  • Includes Assessment
  • Earns a Badge
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Explore what computer network servers provide to ease administration and service clients. This course introduces you to the purpose of multiple server types. These include web servers, file servers, print servers, DHCP servers, DNS servers, proxy servers, mail servers, and authentication servers. You will also learn about the syslog, which sends event messages to a logging server. Finally, this course compares network security technologies, such as UTM, IDS, IPS, and end-point management. It also discusses how to handle a mix of current and older, legacy equipment on a network

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

  • Describe the role of web servers
    Describe the benefits of using file servers
    Describe the purpose of print servers
    List the benefits of dhcp
    Describe how dns servers work
    List the benefits of using a proxy server
  • Describe the role of mail servers
    Describe when to use authentication servers
    Summarize the purpose of the syslog
    Describe the benefits of internet appliances such as utm, ids, ips, and end-point management server
    Describe when to use legacy/embedded systems
    Work with servers

IN THIS COURSE

  • 3m 59s
    Upon completion of this video, you will be able to describe the role of web servers. FREE ACCESS
  • 4m 21s
    Upon completion of this video, you will be able to describe the benefits of using file servers. FREE ACCESS
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    3.  Print Servers
    6m 7s
    Upon completion of this video, you will be able to describe the purpose of print servers. FREE ACCESS
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    4.  DHCP Servers
    8m 41s
    Upon completion of this video, you will be able to list the benefits of DHCP. FREE ACCESS
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    5.  DNS Servers
    6m 30s
    Upon completion of this video, you will be able to describe how DNS servers work. FREE ACCESS
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    6.  Proxy Servers
    6m 13s
    Upon completion of this video, you will be able to list the benefits of using a proxy server. FREE ACCESS
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    7.  Mail Servers
    4m 24s
    Upon completion of this video, you will be able to describe the role of mail servers. FREE ACCESS
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    8.  Authentication Server
    3m 46s
    Upon completion of this video, you will be able to describe when to use authentication servers. FREE ACCESS
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    9.  Syslog
    5m 50s
    In this video, find out how to summarize the purpose of syslog. FREE ACCESS
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    10.  Internet Appliances
    5m 22s
    After completing this video, you will be able to describe the benefits of internet appliances such as a unified threat management server, an intrusion detection system, an intrusion prevention system, and an end-point management server. FREE ACCESS
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    11.  Legacy Systems
    2m 7s
    Upon completion of this video, you will be able to describe when to use legacy and embedded systems. FREE ACCESS
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    12.  Exercise: Working with Servers
    4m 50s
    Find out how to work with servers. FREE ACCESS

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