Operating Systems and Networking Fundamentals

This course is part of CompTIA A+ Certification Core 2 (220-1102) Specialization

Instructor: Packt - Course Instructors

What you'll learn

  •   Describe how user accounts, permissions, and system security differ across various platforms.
  •   Configure and troubleshoot networks using tools such as DNS, DHCP, and firewalls.
  •   Compare and diagnose network issues related to system performance across multiple operating systems.
  •   Assess system performance and backup strategies to optimize data protection across operating systems.
  • Skills you'll gain

  •   Command-Line Interface
  •   Local Area Networks
  •   User Accounts
  •   Firewall
  •   File Management
  •   General Networking
  •   TCP/IP
  •   Microsoft Windows
  •   System Monitoring
  •   Network Routers
  •   Patch Management
  •   Technical Support
  •   Operating Systems
  •   System Configuration
  •   Network Troubleshooting
  •   Software Installation
  •   Mac OS
  •   Linux
  • There are 7 modules in this course

    Next, the course dives into the management of operating systems, exploring vital tools such as Task Manager, Control Panel, and Microsoft Management Console (MMC). You will also understand how to work with users, groups, and permissions across platforms like Windows, Linux, and macOS, ensuring that you can securely and effectively manage system resources. The lessons will prepare you to handle file sharing, security policies, and the nuances of different file systems. Lastly, the course focuses on local area networking (LAN) fundamentals. From understanding IP addressing, DHCP, DNS, and router configurations to managing firewalls and virtual LANs (VLANs), you’ll gain a solid foundation in networking. These skills are essential for troubleshooting both operating systems and network issues, ensuring smooth operation in any IT environment. By the end of the course, you'll be equipped to confidently tackle the CompTIA A+ exams. This course is aimed at aspiring IT professionals, particularly those pursuing the CompTIA A+ certification. It’s ideal for individuals with basic computing knowledge who want to deepen their understanding of operating systems and networking.

    Working with Operating Systems

    Users, Groups, and Permissions

    Maintaining and Optimizing Operating Systems

    Working with the Command-Line Interface

    Troubleshooting Operating Systems

    Local Area Networking

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