The Lab Manual for Network+ Guide to Networks, Fifth Edition, provides students with the hands-on experience they will need to become successful network administrators. Students will gain experience configuring network protocols and services using today's most common network operating systems, including Windows Server 2008 and Fedora Linux. Students will learn how to install and configure network protocols such as TCP/ IP, add Windows Vista and XP clients to networks, add users, configure network security policies, install and configure wireless routers, troubleshoot networks, and much more.Features:-Provides more than 70 hands-on lab exercises that map directly to CompTIA's 2009 Network+ certification exam objectives.-Each lab presents easily identifiable learning objectives, a required materials list, and estimated completion times to help instructors accurately plan activities.-Each lab provides clear, step-by-step instruction, and review questions to reinforce hands-on learning.-The labs require students to work in Windows Server 2008, Fedora Linux, Windows Vista, and Windows XP rather than focusing on a single network operating system or client. Read Less