Chapter 5. Configuring Windows Networking

This chapter covers the following 70-680 Objectives:

• Configuring Network Connectivity:

• Configure IPv4 network settings

• Configure IPv6 network settings

• Configure networking settings

A network is two more computers connected to share resources such as files or printers. To function, a network requires a service to share (such as file or print sharing) and access to a common medium or pathway. Today, most computers connect to a wired network using an Ethernet adapter, which in turn connects to a switch or set of switches via a twisted pair cable, or the computers connect to a wireless network using a wireless adapter to connect to a wireless switch. To bring it all together, protocols give the ...

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