Cisco Networking Basics for Beginners: Getting Started

What you'll learn

Understand basic cisco networking concepts
Recognize various networking devices such as hub, switch, router etc.
Configure various networking scenarios/devices using Cisco packet tracer simulation
Apply IP addressing schemes
Build small networks and how to troubleshoot it
Configuration of HTTP (Web Server) + DNS server in Cisco Packet Tracer with OSI Layer View
Configuration of FTP (File Transfer Protocol) server in Cisco Packet Tracer
Configuration of DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) server in Cisco Packet Tracer
Configuration of Email/SMTP server in Cisco Packet Tracer

Requirements

Only basic knowledge of how to operate computer is required
Previous networking knowledge is not required
Networking equipment knowledge or experience is also not required

Description

Welcome to the Cisco Networking Basics for Beginners: Getting Started! This course is designed for beginners who want to enter in the world of computer network. Beginners will learn to understand the basics of how data is sent and received in a computer network and how small computer networks are created. People who are not familiar with computer network and want to understand how computer networks actually work will also enjoy this course.

This course introduce a variety of concepts, practice activities and simulations that help build the learner’s skills and understanding of computer networking. You will learn basic networking concepts, various networking devices such as hub, switch, router etc., configure various networking scenarios using packet tracer simulation and how to apply IP addressing schemes. At the end, you will be able to build small networks and its troubleshooting.

Previous networking knowledge is not required.

In this course, you will:

1. Understand basic networking concepts

2. Recognize various networking devices such as hub, switch, router etc.

3. Configure various networking scenarios using Cisco packet tracer simulation

4. Apply IP addressing schemes

5. Build small networks and how to troubleshoot it

6. Configuration of HTTP (Web Server) + DNS server in Cisco Packet Tracer with OSI Layer View

7. Configuration of FTP (File Transfer Protocol) server in Cisco Packet Tracer

8. Configuration of DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) server in Cisco Packet Tracer

9. Configuration of Email/SMTP server in Cisco Packet Tracer

Who this course is for:

Anyone who wants to learn basic Cisco Networking knowledge
Anyone who wants to start Cisco CCNA exam preparation
People who are seeking careers such as IT helpdesk engineers, network engineers, network/system administrators etc. This course can help them to start their journey in these fields