CompTIA A+ Core 1 (220-1001) and Core 2 (220-1002) Exam Cram

Chapter 42. Basic Scripting and Remote Access Technologies

This chapter covers the following A+ 220-1002 exam objective:

• ▸ 4.8 – Identify the basics of scripting.

• ▸ 4.9 – Given a scenario, use remote access technologies.

Here we have the last of the 220-1002 chapters. Let’s get away from the operational procedures and end the book with some more hands-on technology. In this chapter we’ll cover some basic scripting with the use of tools such as PowerShell, and demonstrate how to make various remote connections to computers to view and control them. Let’s do this!

4.8 – Identify the basics of scripting

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Objective 4.8 concentrates on the following: script file types (such as .bat, .ps1, .vbs, .sh, .py, and .js); environment variables; ...