Ethernet LANs

In this course, you'll examine IEEE Ethernet addresses, familiarizing yourself with their format and function. You'll look at different Ethernet speeds and cabling options and explore the equipment required to support an Ethernet network. You'll also consider different Ethernet frame structures and common issues that impact the performance of an Ethernet network.

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Introductory

2 hrs 15 minutes

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Course Description

Ethernet is the dominant LAN protocol in use today and will likely remain so for years to come. Let’s learn more about how Ethernet works. In this course, you'll examine IEEE Ethernet addresses, familiarizing yourself with their format and function. You'll look at different Ethernet speeds and cabling options and explore the equipment required to support an Ethernet network. You'll also consider different Ethernet frame structures and common issues that impact the performance of an Ethernet network.

Requirements

There are no prerequisites for this course.

Instructor:

William Clark

Bill has 20 years of experience teaching a broad range of IT subjects including Certified Wired Network Administrator, Network Plus, Security Plus, and Understanding Networking Fundamentals. He holds a variety of certifications including CTT+, Network+, Mobility+, Security+, CCWNT, CWTS, and CWNA.