PC Hardware and Software Maintenance
• Describe the purpose ,nature and operations of a router and routing tables
• Describe, configure and certify router interfaces
• Explain the purpose and procedure for configuring static routes
• Identify the characteristics of distance vector routing protocols
• Describe the network discovery process of distance vector routing protocols using Routing information Protocol (RIP)
• Describe the functions, characteristics and operations of the RIPv1 protocol
• Compare and contrast classful and classless IP addressing
• Describe classful and classless routing behaviours in routed networks
• Design and implement a classless IP addressing scheme for a given network
• Demonstrate comprehensive RIPv1 configuration skills
• Describe the main features and operations of the Enhanced interior Gateway Routing Protocol (EIGRP)
• Describe the basic features and concepts of link-state routing protocols
• Describe the purpose ,nature and operations of the Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) protocol