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Recognize the Function of LAN/WAN Devices

October 2022 with Keith Barker

Join Keith Barker as he discusses and demonstrates the functions and differences of many LAN/WAN devices, including LAN switches, routers, access points, and more.

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Junior Network Admin
Network Admin
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Keith discovered a love for computers and networking in 1984 and began his IT career in 1985. He specializes in networking and security.

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Videos in this skill

1. Intro to Functions of LAN & WAN Devices (0:40)
2. Overview of LAN & WAN Devices (11:25)
3. Switch, Router, and Wireless Hardware (4:00)
4. LAN Cabling (4:02)
5. Layer 2 LAN Switches (10:41)
6. Layer 3 IP Routers (10:48)
7. Dynamic Routing Protocols (7:05)
8. Firewalls (4:37)
9. Wireless APs and Controllers (7:13)

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