N10-008.AE2 ISBN: 978-1-64459-525-1
Network+ N10-008 Training with Labs & Practice Tests
Get ready to grab the N10-008 certification exam with the best CompTIA Network+ exam preparatory training course.
What you will be able to do
- Keeping records of accurate and up-to-date network documentation
- Using wired and wireless devices for network connectivity
- Understanding of fundamentals like cloud, datacenter, and virtual networking concepts
- Resolving network issues effectively
- Monitor network activity, performance, and availability
- Implementing best practices for network security
- Configure, manage, and troubleshoot network infrastructure
Beginner Self-paced · 1 year access
69 Hands-On LiveLabs
Practice real IT tasks in guided environments.
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01 / About
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The CompTIA Network+ N10-008 is an all-inclusive training course that provides a deep understanding of network engineering fundamentals. This CompTIA Network+ (N10-008) preparatory course is totally in sync with the exam objective that helps you master the core concepts and pass the certification in a single attempt. Learn about the networking basics including topologies, components, and protocols. Explore IP address schemes, subnetting, routing protocols, and networking devices like switches, routers, and firewalls. The CompTIA Network+ N10-008 exam prep course has been equipped with hands-on Labs to help you practice your learnings of the networking principles in a virtual environment.
Key Competencies Covered
Computer Networks
Subnetting
Security Practices
Infrastructure Design
Governing Network Operations
Troubleshooting
Target Career Roles
- Network Analyst
- Network Administrator
- Network Field Engineer
- Network Support Specialist
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02 / Lessons & labs
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Lessons
28 Interactive Lessons · 200 topics01 Introduction 2 topics +
- N10-008 Exam Objectives
- Objective Map
02 Introduction to Networks 5 topics · 3 LiveLab +
- First Things First: What's a Network?
- Physical Network Topologies
- Topology Selection, Backbones, and Segments
- Summary
- Exam Essentials
3 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
03 The Open Systems Interconnection Specifications 6 topics +
- Internetworking Models
- The OSI Reference Model
- Introduction to Encapsulation
- Modulation Techniques
- Summary
- Exam Essentials
04 Networking Connectors and Wiring Standards 6 topics · 5 LiveLab +
- Physical Media
- Cable Properties
- Wiring Standards
- Installing Wiring Distributions
- Summary
- Exam Essentials
5 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
05 The Current Ethernet Specifications 7 topics · 1 LiveLab +
- Network Basics
- Ethernet Basics
- Ethernet at the Data Link Layer
- Ethernet at the Physical Layer
- Ethernet over Other Standards (IEEE 1905.1-2013)
- Summary
- Exam Essentials
1 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
06 Networking Devices 6 topics · 7 LiveLab +
- Common Network Connectivity Devices
- Other Specialized Devices
- Networked Devices
- Planning and Implementing a Basic SOHO Network Using Network Segmentation
- Summary
- Exam Essentials
7 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
07 Introduction to the Internet Protocol 4 topics · 4 LiveLab +
- Introducing TCP/IP
- Data Encapsulation
- Summary
- Exam Essentials
4 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
08 IP Addressing 6 topics · 4 LiveLab +
- IP Terminology
- The Hierarchical IP Addressing Scheme
- IPv4 Address Types
- Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6)
- Summary
- Exam Essentials
4 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
09 IP Subnetting, Troubleshooting IP, and Introduction to NAT 5 topics · 4 LiveLab +
- Subnetting Basics
- Troubleshooting IP Addressing
- Introduction to Network Address Translation (NAT)
- Summary
- Exam Essentials
4 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
10 Introduction to IP Routing 6 topics · 2 LiveLab +
- Routing Basics
- The IP Routing Process
- Testing Your IP Routing Understanding
- Static and Dynamic Routing
- Summary
- Exam Essentials
2 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
11 Routing Protocols 8 topics · 1 LiveLab +
- Routing Protocol Basics
- Distance-Vector Routing Protocols
- Link-State Routing Protocols
- High Availability
- Advanced IPv6 Concepts
- IPv6 Routing Protocols
- Summary
- Exam Essentials
1 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
12 Switching and Virtual LANs 8 topics · 6 LiveLab +
- Networking Before Layer 2 Switching
- Switching Services
- Spanning Tree Protocol
- Virtual LANs
- VLAN Trunking Protocol
- Two Additional Advanced Features of Switches
- Summary
- Exam Essentials
6 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
13 Wireless Networking 10 topics · 6 LiveLab +
- Introduction to Wireless Technology
- Cellular Technologies
- The 802.11 Standards (Regulatory Impacts)
- Comparing 802.11 Standards
- Wireless Network Components
- Installing a Wireless Network
- Site Survey
- Wireless Security
- Summary
- Exam Essentials
6 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
14 Using Statistics and Sensors to Ensure Network Availability 11 topics · 4 LiveLab +
- Performance Metrics/Sensors
- SNMP
- Network Device Logs
- Interface Statistics/Status
- Interface Errors or Alerts
- Environmental Factors and Sensors
- Baselines
- NetFlow Data
- Uptime/Downtime
- Summary
- Exam Essentials
4 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
15 Organizational Documents and Policies 6 topics · 2 LiveLab +
- Plans and Procedures
- Hardening and Security Policies
- Common Documentation
- Common Agreements
- Summary
- Exam Essentials
2 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
16 High Availability and Disaster Recovery 13 topics · 2 LiveLab +
- Load Balancing
- Multipathing
- Network Interface Card (NIC) Teaming
- Redundant Hardware/Clusters
- Facilities and Infrastructure Support
- Redundancy and High Availability (HA) Concepts
- Mean Time to Repair (MTTR)
- Mean Time Between Failure (MTBF)
- Recovery Time Objective (RTO)
- Recovery Point Objective (RPO)
- Network Device Backup/Restore
- Summary
- Exam Essentials
2 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
17 Common Security Concepts 12 topics · 3 LiveLab +
- Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability (CIA)
- Threats
- Vulnerabilities
- Least Privilege
- Role-Based Access
- Zero Trust
- Defense in Depth
- Authentication Methods
- Security Risk Assessments
- Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
- Summary
- Exam Essentials
3 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
18 Common Types of Attacks 4 topics · 6 LiveLab +
- Technology-Based Attacks
- Human and Environmental
- Summary
- Exam Essentials
6 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
19 Network Hardening Techniques 4 topics · 1 LiveLab +
- Best Practices
- IoT Access Considerations
- Summary
- Exam Essentials
1 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
20 Remote Access Security 11 topics · 1 LiveLab +
- Site-to-Site VPN
- Client-to-Site VPN
- Remote Desktop Connection
- Remote Desktop Gateway
- SSH
- Virtual Network Computing (VNC)
- Virtual Desktop
- Authentication and Authorization Considerations
- In-Band vs. Out-of-Band Management
- Summary
- Exam Essentials
1 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
21 Physical Security 5 topics +
- Detection Methods
- Prevention Methods
- Asset Disposal
- Summary
- Exam Essentials
22 Data Center Architecture and Cloud Concepts 12 topics · 2 LiveLab +
- Data Center Network Architectures
- Software-Defined Networking
- Traffic Flows
- Branch Office vs. On-premises Data Center vs. Colocation
- Cloud Computing and Its Effect on the Enterprise Network
- Overview of Network Programmability in Enterprise Network
- Application Programming Interfaces (APIs)
- Managing Network Documentation
- Network Monitoring
- Network Optimization
- Summary
- Exam Essentials
2 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
23 Ensuring Network Availability 11 topics +
- Performance Metrics/Sensors
- Network Metrics
- Network Device Logs
- Interface Statistics/Status
- Interface Errors
- Baseline
- NetFlow
- Uptime
- Downtime
- Summary
- Exam Essentials
24 Cable Connectivity Issues and Tools 3 topics · 1 LiveLab +
- Identifying Hardware Tools
- Summary
- Exam Essentials
1 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
25 Network Troubleshooting Methodology 5 topics +
- Narrowing Down the Problem
- Troubleshooting Steps
- Troubleshooting Tips
- Summary
- Exam Essentials
26 Network Software Tools and Commands 19 topics · 4 LiveLab +
- Software Tools
- Using traceroute
- Using ipconfig, ifconfig, and ip
- Using the iptables Utility
- Using the ping Utility
- Using the Address Resolution Protocol
- Using the arp Utility
- Using the nslookup Utility
- Resolving Names with the Hosts File
- Using the Mtr Command (pathping)
- Using the Nmap Utility
- Using the route Command
- Using the nbtstat Utility
- Using the netstat Utility
- Using tcpdump
- Using the File Transfer Protocol
- Using the Telnet Utility
- Summary
- Exam Essentials
4 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
27 Appendix A: Subnetting Class A 4 topics +
- Subnetting Practice Examples: Class A Addresses
- Subnetting in Your Head: Class A Addresses
- Written Lab 1
- Written Lab 2
28 Appendix B: Videos 1 topics +
- Module 12 - High Availability and Disaster Recovery
Hands-On Labs Our edge
69 LiveLabs- Connecting Devices in a Bus Topology
- Connecting Devices in a Peer-To-Peer Architecture
- Identifying Clients and Servers
- Preparing a Temporary Server for the Network or Internet Connection
- Connecting a USB Flash Drive to a CPU
- Connecting a New Workstation to the Internet
- Testing a RJ-45 Cable Using a Cable Tester
- Connecting a Workstation to the Ethernet and Internet
- Configuring Advanced Ethernet Options
- Establishing an Internet Connection Between Two Switches Using a Media Converter
- Configuring DHCP Snooping
- Configuring and Displaying Speed, Duplex, and Description
- Creating a Subinterface on a Router and Assigning an IP Address
- Connecting an Analog Modem to a Laptop
- Adding a DNS Server
- Performing a Proxy Server Operation
- Displaying a Router’s IP ARP Table
- Understanding the IPv4 Header
- Displaying the Structure of the UDP Segment
- Displaying the Structure of the TCP Segment
- Configuring a Class A IP Address
- Configuring a Class B IP Address
- Configuring a Class C IP Address
- Enabling and Verifying SLAAC on a Router
- Pinging a Host Using a PC
- Configuring a CIDR-Based IP Network
- Configuring PAT
- Configuring NAT
- Using the show IP route Command
- Configuring Static Routing
- Configuring GRE Tunnels
- Using the show Command
- Configuring an Access Port
- Powering the Device Using PoE
- Identifying the Root Ports and Viewing the STP Information of a Switch
- Creating a VLAN and Viewing its Assignment to Port Mapping
- Configuring and Viewing a Trunk Port Status
- Setting Up a Wireless Access Point
- Installing an NIC on a Motherboard of a CPU
- Connecting a Wireless Router to a Laptop
- Turning On the Personal Hotspot in an iPhone
- Verifying Whether a Wireless NIC is Configured in a Laptop
- Connecting an iPhone with a Headphone via Bluetooth
- Viewing the Application, Security, and System Logs
- Configuring Syslog and Viewing Settings on a Router
- Viewing Interface Statistics and Status
- Configuring NetFlow
- Creating a Demilitarized Zone
- Configuring a Default Domain Password Policy
- Stacking the Switch
- Configuring VRRP
- Setting Up a Honeypot
- Installing a RADIUS Server
- Configuring AAA for Device Access Control
- Performing a MITM Attack
- Simulating a DoS Attack
- Performing a DoS Attack with the SYN Flood
- Performing ARP Spoofing
- Using Social Engineering Techniques to Plan an Attack
- Using OWASP ZAP
- Configuring a DHCP Server
- Configuring an SSH Server
- Mounting the Switch in the Rack
- Creating a Virtual Switch
- Checking the Network Connectivity Using an Ethernet Loop Back Plug
- Part I: Command Line Tools
- Part II: Command Line Tools
- Part III: Command Line Tools
- Capturing a Packet Using Wireshark
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03 / Exam details
Network+ N10-008 Training with Labs & Practice Tests Details
Gain hands-on experience to pass the CompTIA Network+ exam with the CompTIA Network+ N10-008 course and lab. The lab provides a hands-on learning experience in a safe, online environment. The CompTIA Network+ study guide covers the N10-008 exam objectives and helps develop a career in IT infrastructure covering troubleshooting, configuring, and managing networks.
Questions
90
(per exam)
Duration
90 minutes
(per exam)
Passing Score
720
(on a scale of 900)
Exam Fee
USD 338
(per exam)
Delivered by
Pearson VUE
(in-person or online)
Question Format
Multiple Choice Questions (single and multiple response),...
single/multiple choice, performance-based
Practice Tests
953 Practice Questions
(mapped to official exam objectives)
Certification
N10-008.AE2
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04 / FAQs
Questions before you start
What is N10-008? +
It is a prestigious certification exam conducted by CompTIA Network+ to validate the IT networking skills of the learners. The course syllabus includes maintaining, establishing, troubleshooting and securing network infrastructures.
How many questions are asked in the N10-008 exam?+
It has 90 Questions in the MCQ format.
What is the passing score for this exam? +
720 on a scale of 100-900 is the passing score for CompTIA Network+ (N10-008)
How long does the N10-008 exam take? +
The N10-008 exam takes 90 mins.
What are the prerequisites for CompTIA N-10-008? +
It is recommended to have 9-12 months of hands-on experience as a junior network administrator/support technician along with an CompTIA A+ certification.
Is N-10-008 worth it? +
Yes, N10-008 certification is definitely worth your investment and time. Other than validating your expertise in Network security, it opens doors for high-paying Network admin jobs.
What are the prerequisites for this exam?+
There is no official prerequisite for CompTIA Network+ certification exam, but the candidate should hold CompTIA A+ Certification and nine months of networking experience.
What is the exam registration fee?+
USD 338
Where do I take the exam?+
What is the format of the exam?+
Multiple Choice Questions (single and multiple response), drag and drop, and performance-based type questions
How many questions are asked in the exam?+
The exam contains 90 questions.
What is the duration of the exam?+
90 minutes
What is the passing score?+
720
(on a scale of 100-900)
What is the exam's retake policy?+
In the event that you fail your first attempt at passing the Network+ examination, CompTIA's retake policies are:
- CompTIA does not require a waiting period between the first and second attempt to pass such examination. However, if you need a third or subsequent attempt to pass the examination, you shall be required to wait for a period of at least fourteen calendar days from the date of your last attempt before you can retake the exam.
- If a candidate has passed an exam, he/she cannot take it again without prior consent from CompTIA.
- A test result found to be in violation of the retake policy will not be processed, which will result in no credit awarded for the test taken. Repeat violators will be banned from participation in the CompTIA Certification Program.
- Candidates must pay the exam price each time they attempt the exam. CompTIA does not offer free re-tests or discounts on retakes.
What is the validity of the certification?+
CompTIA Network+ certification expires after three years from the date of issue, after which the certification holders will need to renew their certification via CompTIA's Continuing Education Program.
Where can I find more information about this exam?+
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