3.0 Networking

3.2 Install and configure a small office home office (SOHO) network

• Connection types
  
  
  • Dial-up
    
    
  • Broadband
    
    
    • DSL
      
      
    • Cable
      
      
    • Satellite
      
      
    • ISDN
      
      
  • Wireless
    
    
    • All 802.11
      
      
    • WEP
      
      
    • WPA
      
      
    • SSID
      
      
    • MAC filtering
      
      
    • DHCP settings
      
      
  • Routers / Access Points
    
    
    • Disable DHCP
      
      
    • Use static IP
      
      
    • Change SSID from default
      
      
    • Disable SSID broadcast
      
      
    • MAC filtering
      
      
    • Change default username and password
      
      
    • Update firmware
      
      
    • Firewall
      
      
  • LAN (10/100/1000BaseT, Speeds)
    
    
  • Bluetooth (1.0 vs. 2.0)
    
    
  • Cellular
    
    
  • Basic VoIP (consumer applications)
    
    
• Basics of hardware and software firewall configuration
  
  
  • Port assignment / setting up rules (exceptions)
    
    
  • Port forwarding / port triggering
    
    
• Physical installation
  
  
  • Wireless router placement
    
    
  • Cable length