Chapter 15
Given a Scenario, Install, Configure, and Secure a Basic Wireless Network
Wireless networking is within the budget of almost any family and business today. To make sure a wireless network works as well as possible, it’s essential to understand the differences in wireless standards (802.11a/b/g/n/ac) and how to set up a secure wireless network (best practices include changing the SSID and default password, using encrypted versus unencrypted communication, and more). This chapter covers IT Fundamentals+ Objective 2.8: Given a scenario, install, configure, and secure a basic wireless network.
Foundation Topics
802.11a/b/g/n/ac
All wireless networks that support Internet access and local area networks are based on the 802.11 family of ...
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