Internet Client Infrastructure and Applications


Overview/Description
Target Audience
Prerequisites
Expected Duration
Lesson Objectives
Course Number


Overview/Description
To identify the client components required to connect to an Internet or intranet

Target Audience
Students wishing to acquire the fundamental skills required to embark on careers as e-Business IT professionals; students preparing for the CompTIA certification exam IK0-002: i-Net+

Prerequisites
A basic knowledge of computer hardware and software; a knowledge of advanced Internet concepts

Expected Duration (hours)
3.3

Lesson Objectives

Internet Client Infrastructure and Applications

  • identify the main functions of an operating system and distinguish between client and network operating systems.
  • recognize the PC components required for network connectivity.
  • identify the characteristics and functionality of operating systems and PC components.
  • configure TCP/IP and name resolution on an Internet client.
  • recognize how to configure settings on a web browser.
  • recognize how to use an e-mail client to send and receive e-mails.
  • recognize how to use FTP and Telnet clients.
  • configure Internet client applications.
  • identify issues that can affect the performance of Internet clients and local area network (LAN) servers.
  • identify security threats to Internet clients and the methods used to mitigate them.
  • recognize the best practices for ensuring client security.

    • Course Number:
    211521_eng