TCP/IP

Introduction to TCP/IP
(Prerequisite: Managing a Network Using Windows Server or Introduction to UNIX or equivalent experience.) This course introduces TCP/IP and its related utilities. Learn how to use the telnet program and its service options to provide a virtual terminal capability. Understand the FTP utility and its related user commands for file manipulation. Topics include the structure of TCP/IP-based networks, how to correctly choose IP addresses, various methods for using logical names for network devices, a brief introduction to routing, and a brief introduction to DNS. Additional topics include using TCP/IP utilities, such as rlogin, rcp, ping, traceroute, netstat, and nslookup. The various utilities will be explored in Windows and UNIX environments. [Table of Contents]
Fee: $239


One-Day Class Meets 8:30am-4:00pm (6.5 hours)
Code Date Location Instructor
G0559 Thurs., Nov. 5West CountyDoyle McClellan
G0787 Wed., Jan. 27West CountyDoyle McClellan
Intermediate TCP/IP
(Prerequisite: Introduction to TCP/IP or equivalent experience.) This course focuses on the installation and setup of TCP/IP networks. Understand how to configure a TCP/IP network in UNIX and Windows. Learn how to use the various TCP/IP administrative tools such as ARP, ipconfig, and netstat. Review IP addressing, IP address classifications, the structure of frames, and how to set up IP addresses in Windows. Topics include 4-layer and 7-layer models and hexadecimal conversions for IP addressing. Additional discussions include IP versions 4 and 6, DNS, ARP, and subnetting best-design practices. [Table of Contents]
Fee: $239

One-Day Class Meets 8:30am-4:00pm (6.5 hours)
Code Date Location Instructor
G0560 Wed., Nov. 11West CountyDoyle McClellan
G0888 Wed., Feb. 3West CountyDoyle McClellan
Advanced TCP/IP
(Prerequisite: Intermediate TCP/IP or equivalent experience.) This is a continuation of the Intermediate TCP/IP class, covering the structure of TCP/IP packets and the installation of advanced protocols. Understand the structure of the Internet Protocol (IP), the Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP), and the Transmission Control Protocol (TCP). Break down IP and TCP packets to understand their layouts. Explore mapping types, dissect ARP packets, and learn how ARP requests are handled. Additional topics include Ethernet frames, the Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP), the configuration of sendmail, the Domain Name Service (DNS), and basic firewall setup. [Table of Contents]
Fee: $239

One-Day Class Meets 8:30am-4:00pm (6.5 hours)
Code Date Location Instructor
G0561 Thurs., Nov. 19West CountyDoyle McClellan
G0889 Wed., Feb. 10West CountyDoyle McClellan