Tivoli Implementation Foundation Skills: TCP/IP

After completing this course, students will be able to accomplish the following:

• Describe the history of the TCP/IP protocol and its general function
• Outline the OSI reference model and where the TCP/IP protocol fits in each later.
• Describe the differences between IP addresses, subnets, hosts, and networks
• Subnet an IP network.
• Describe and modify a routing table.
• Explain ports, sockets, and their relation to common TCP/IP applications.
• Configure name resolution in UNIX and Windows environments.
• Explain the differences between firewalls and packet filters.
• Illustrate the implementation of VLANs and NAT.
• Describe the concepts related to IP Load balancing.