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Syllabus and Contents of ACHNP (ADVANCE HARDWARE NETWORKING PROFESSIONAL)
Semester 1 (ICHNP)
A +
- PC System Components
- Storage Devices, Power Supplies and Adapters
- Display Devices
- Laptops and Portable Devices
- Installing and configuring Printers
- Operating System Features and Interfaces
- Installing and configuring Operating Systems
- Troubleshooting Theory and Preventive Maintenance
- Troubleshooting Operating systems, Hardware, Printers and Laptops
- Understanding Networking
- Understanding Network Security Fundamentals
- Understanding Operational Procedures
- Installing, Maintaining and Troubleshooting Hardware
- Installing, Configuring and Troubleshooting Laptops
- Resolving Printer Problems
- Operating System Structures and Commands
- Operating System Utilities and Troubleshooting issues
- Installing and Troubleshooting Networks
- System Security
Network +
- Compare the layers of the OSI and TCP/IP models
- Classify how applications, devices, and protocols relate to the OSI model layers
- Purpose and properties of IP addressing
- Purpose and properties of routing and switching
- TCP and UDP default ports
- Networking protocols
- DNS concepts and its components
- Network troubleshooting methodology
- Virtual network components
- Network Installation and Configuration
- Install and configure routers and switches.
- Install and configure a wireless network.
- Purpose and properties of DHCP.
- Troubleshoot common wireless problems.
- Troubleshoot common router and switch problems.
- Plan and implement a basic SOHO network.
- Network Media and Topologies
- Categorize standard media types and associated properties.
- Categorize standard connector types based on network media.
- Compare and contrast different wireless standards.
- Categorize WAN technology types and properties.
- Different network topologies.
- Troubleshoot common physical connectivity problems.
- Compare and contrast different LAN technologies.
- Identify components of wiring distribution.
- Network Management
- Network Security
Cisco Routing and Switching (CCNA – ICND I & ICND II)
- Basic Networking Concepts & OSI Reference Model
- Function of Ethernet
- Network Security
- Wireless Network Technology
- Ethernet Switch Configuration
- Subnetting
- Routers and Router Configuration
- Different WAN Technologies
- Advanced dynamic Routing Protocols
- Route Summarization
- Link State Routing Protocol
- EIGRP
- Advanced Switching Technology
- VLAN and Trunks
- Access Control List
- Network Address Translation (NAT)
- IP version 6
- Wide Area Network
- Frame Relay
MCSA: Installing & Configuring Windows Server 2012
- Deploying and Managing Windows Server 2012
- Introduction to Active Directory Domain Services
- Managing Active Directory Domain Services Objects
- Automating Active Directory Domain Services Administration
- Implementing IPv4
- Implementing DHCP
- Implementing DNS
- Implementing IPv6
- Implementing Local Storage
- Implementing File and Print Services
- Implementing Group Policy
- Securing Windows Servers Using Group Policy Objects
- Implementing Server Virtualization with Hyper-V
MCSA: Administering Windows Server 2012
- Implementing a Group Policy Infrastructure
- Managing User Desktops with Group Policy
- Managing User and Service Accounts
- Maintaining Active Directory Domain Services
- Configuring and Troubleshooting DNS
- Configuring and Troubleshooting Remote Access
- Installing, Configuring, and Troubleshooting the Network Policy Server Role
- Implementing Network Access Protection
- Optimizing File Services
- Configuring Encryption and Advanced Auditing
- Deploying and Maintaining Server Images
- Deploying and Maintaining Server Images
- Monitoring Windows Server 2012
Red Hat System Administration I (RH 124)
- Get Started with the GNOME Graphical Desktop
- Manage Files Graphically with Nautilus
- Get Help in a Graphical Environment
- Configure Local Services
- Manage Physical Storage I
- Manage Logical Volumes
- Monitor System Resources
- Manage System Software
- Get Started with Bash
- Get Help in a Textual Environment
- Establish Network Connectivity
- Administer Users and Groups
- Manage Files from the Command Line
- Secure Linux File Access
- Administer Remote Systems
- Configure General Services
- Manage Physical Storage II
- Install Linux Graphically
- Manage Virtual Machines
- Control the Boot Process
- Deploy File Sharing Services
- Secure Network Services
Semester 2 ACHNP
Red Hat System Administration II (RH135)
- Automated Installations of Red Hat Enterprise Linux
- Accessing the Command Line
- Intermediate Command Line Tools
- Regular Expressions, Pipelines, and I/O Redirection
- Network Configuration and Troubleshooting
- Managing Simple Partitions and Filesystems
- Managing Flexible Storage with Logical Volumes
- Access Network File Sharing Services
- Managing User Accounts
- Controlling Access to Files
- Managing SELinux
- Installing and Managing Software
- Managing Installed Services
- Analyzing and Storing Logs
- Managing Processes
- Tuning and Maintaining the Kernel
- System Recovery Techniques
Red Hat System Administration III (RH 255)
- IEnhance User Security
- Bash Scripting and Tools
- File Security with GnuPG
- Package Management
- Network Monitoring
- Advanced Network Configuration
- Secure Network Traffic
- NTP Server Configuration
- System Monitoring and Logs
- Centralized and Secure Storage
- SSL-encapsulated Web Services
- Web Server Additional Configuration
- Basic SMTP Configuration
- Caching-Only DNS Server
- File Sharing with NFS, CIFS & FTP
- Troubleshooting Boot Process
MCSA: Configuring Advanced Windows Server 2012 Services
- Implementing Advanced Network Services
- Implementing Advanced File Services
- Implementing Dynamic Access Control
- Implementing Network Load Balancing
- Implementing Failover Clustering
- Implementing Failover Clustering with Hyper-V
- Implementing Disaster Recovery
- Implementing Distributed Active Directory Domain Services Deployments
- Implementing Active Directory Domain Services Sites and Replication
- Implementing Active Directory Certificate Services
- Implementing Active Directory Rights Management Services
- Implementing Active Directory Federation Services
CCNP (Cisco Certified Network Professional )
Implementing Cisco IP Routing (ROUTE)
- Implement an EIGRP based solution, given a network design and a set of requirements
- Implement a multi-area OSPF Network, given a network design and a set of requirements
- Implement an EBGP based solution, given a network design and a set of requirements
- Implement an IPv6 based solution, given a network design and a set of requirements
- Implement an IPv4 or IPv6 based redistribution solution, given a network design and a set of requirements
- Implement Layer 3 Path Control Solution
Implementing Cisco IP Switched Networks (SWITCH)
- Implement High Availability, given a network design and a set of requirements
- Implement a Security Extension of a Layer 2 solution, given a network design and a set of requirements
- Implement Switch based Layer 3 services, given a network design and a set of requirements
- Prepare infrastructure to support advanced services
- Implement VLAN based solution, given a network design and a set of requirements
Troubleshooting and Maintaining Cisco IP Switched Networks (TSHOOT)
- Maintain and monitor network performance
- Troubleshoot Multi Protocol system networks
- Troubleshoot EIGRP, OSPF, EBGP
- Troubleshoot routing redistribution solution & a DHCP client and server solution
- Troubleshoot NAT
- Troubleshoot IPv6 routing & IPv6 and IPv4 interoperability
- Troubleshoot switch-to-switch connectivity for the VLAN based solution
- Troubleshoot private VLANS
- Troubleshoot port security & general switch security
- Troubleshoot VACL and PACL
- Troubleshoot switch virtual interfaces (SVIs)
- Troubleshoot switch support of advanced services (i.e., Wireless, VOIP and Video)
- Troubleshoot a VoIP support solution & a video support solution
- Troubleshoot Layer 3 Security
- Troubleshoot configuration issues related to accessing the AAA server for authentication purposes
- Troubleshoot security issues related to IOS services
Exchange Server 2010
- Install and deploy Exchange Server 2010.
- Configure Mailbox servers and Mailbox server components.
- Manage recipient objects.
- Configure the Client Access server role.
- Manage message transport.
- Configure the secure flow of messages between the Exchange Server organization and the Internet.
- Implement a high availability solution for Mailbox servers and other server roles.
- Plan and implement backup and restore for the server roles.
- Plan and configure messaging policy and compliance.
- Configure Exchange Server permissions and security for internal and external access.
- Monitor and maintain the messaging system.
- Transition an Exchange Server 2003 or Exchange Server 2007 organization to Exchange Server 2010.
- Configure the Unified Messaging server role and Unified Messaging components.
- Implement High Availability across multiple sites and implement Federated Sharing.
Cloud Fundamentals
- Grasping the Fundamentals
- Discovering the Value of the Cloud for Business
- Getting Inside the Cloud
- Developing Your Cloud Strategy
- Seeing the Advantages of the Highly Scaled Data Center
- Exploring the Technical Foundation for Scaling Computer Systems
- Checking the Cloud’s Workload Strategy
- Managing Data
- Discovering Private and Hybrid Clouds
- Seeing Infrastructure as a Service
- Exploring Platform as a Service
- Using Software as a Service
- Understanding Massively Scaled Applications and Business
- Processes
- Setting Some Standards
- Managing and Securing Cloud Services
- Governing the Cloud
- Virtualization and the Cloud
- Managing Desktops and Devices in the Cloud
- Service Oriented Architecture and the Cloud
- Managing the Cloud Environment
- Banking on Cloud Economics
- Starting Your Journey to the Cloud
- Ten (Plus One) Swell Cloud Computing Resources
- Ten Cloud Dos and Don’ts
