Total Time: 1 hour(s)

Summary: 
This course provides an overview of wide area networking, including the Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP), Frame Relay network operation, and Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN) components.

Ojectives: 
After completing this course, students will be able to:
Explain switched services
Describe point-to-point and point-to-multipoint connections
Describe peer-to-peer connections
Explain authentication

Topics: 
WAN Services
Point-to-Point Protocol
PPP Authentication
ISDN Communication
Frame Relay

Technical Requirements: 
P500+ Processor, 128MB of RAM; Windows 2000, 2003, XP, Minimum screen resolution 800x600, Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher; Windows Media Player 9.0 or higher; Flash 8.0 or higher; 56K minimum connection; broadband (256 kpbs or higher) connection recommended; Javascript, DHTML and cookies enabled; Sound card with speakers or headphones strongly recommended.