Chapter 8. Wireless Technologies

THE CCENT EXAM OBJECTIVES COVERED IN THIS CHAPTER INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING:

  • Explain and select the appropriate administrative tasks required for a WLAN

    • Describe standards associated with wireless media (including: IEEE WI-FI Alliance, ITU/FCC)

    • Identify and describe the purpose of the components in a small wireless network (including: SSID, BSS, ESS)

    • Identify the basic parameters to configure on a wireless network to ensure that devices connect to the correct access point

    • Compare and contrast wireless security features and capabilities of WPA security (including: open, WEP, WPA-1/2)

Wireless Technologies

This chapter will introduce you to wireless ...

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