
CompTIA Network+ (N10-009)
Exam N10-009 CompTIA Core
Networking is the foundation security is built on. The recommended step between A+ and Security+, and the one most people skip and regret.
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The path
Step 1 — Learn networking properly
Topologies, protocols, addressing, routing and switching.
2 courses
Learn
- CourseCompTIA Network+ Cert. (N10-009): The Total Course 🔒 StationX Unlimited
23 sections · 167 lectures
- Course Overview 2
- Section : All about CompTIA Network+ (N10-009) 3
- Section : Network Models 6
- Section : Cabling and Topology 6
- Section: Ethernet Basics 7
- Section: Ethernet Standards 5
- Section: Installing a Physical Network 10
- Section: TCP/IP Basics 10
- Section : Routing 13
- Section : TCP/IP Applications 13
- Section : Network Naming 4
- Section : Securing TCP/IP 9
- Section : Switch Features 13
- Section : IPv6 5
- Section : WAN Connectivity 10
- Section : Wireless Networking 15
- Section : Virtualization and Cloud Computing 5
- Section : Data Centers 3
- Integrating Networked Devices 10
- Section : Network Operations 12
- Section : Protecting Networks 4
- Next Steps & Certification 1
- Audio Version of Training 1
- CourseCompTIA Network+ (N10-009) Crash Course 🔒 StationX Unlimited
27 sections · 172 lectures
- Course Overview 2
- Module 0 - Course Introduction and Slides 2
- Module 1 - Categorizing Network Types 5
- Module 2 - Introducing Key Protocols of the OSI Model 5
- Module 3 - Exploring a Network’s Pieces and Parts 15
- Module 4 - Introducing Cloud Technologies 8
- Module 5 - Physically Connecting Network Devices 9
- Module 6 - Wirelessly Connecting Network Devices 11
- Module 7 - IP version 4 (IP4) Addressing 9
- Module 8 - IPv4 Subnetting 7
- Module 9 - IP version 6 (IPv6) Addressing 10
- Module 10 - Exploring Emerging Network Technologies 6
- Module 11 - Working with IP Routing 8
- Module 12 - Working with Ethernet Switches 10
- Module 13 - Physical Installation Considerations 5
- Module 14 - Network Management Best Practices 8
- Module 15 - Network Monitoring 7
- Module 16 - Disaster Recovery 2
- Module 17 - Network Services 5
- Module 18 - Introduction to Network Security 8
- Module 19 - Common Network Attacks 6
- Module 20 - Network Defense Strategies 5
- Module 21 - Network Troubleshooting 12
- Module 22 - Exam Preparation 2
- Module 23 - Next Steps 2
- CompTIA Network+ (N10-009) Practice Exams 2
- Audio Version of Training 1
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Step 2 — Configure and troubleshoot real networks
Build, break and fix networks rather than memorising port numbers.
1 course · 33 labs
Learn
- CourseCompTIA Network+ Labs 🔒 StationX Unlimited
7 sections · 127 lectures
- Course Overview 1
- Module - Networking Fundamentals 28
- Module - Network Implementations 25
- Module - Network Operations 16
- Module - Network Security 21
- Module - Network Troubleshooting 22
- Module - Bonus Labs 14
Practise
- Labs+Network Administration Fundamentals — 13 labs 🔒 StationX Labs+
- Analyze Network Communications [Guided]
- Configure Network Services [Guided]
- Configure Remote Access [Guided]
- Configure Remote Access [Guided]
- Implement DHCP [Guided]
- Implement Name Resolution [Guided]
- Perform Network Analysis [Guided]
- Perform Network Analysis [Guided]
- Perform Network Troubleshooting [Guided]
- Use IP Addressing [Guided]
- Use Linux and Windows Network Command-Line Tools [Guided]
- Use Wireshark to Examine Network Communications [Guided]
- Use Wireshark to Perform Network Sniffing [Guided]
- Labs+Networking Fundamentals — 7 labs 🔒 StationX Labs+
- Configure IP Addresses [Guided]
- Configure Network Services [Guided]
- Configure Windows Defender Firewall to Support Various Scenarios [Guided]
- Examine Network Communications by Using Wireshark [Guided]
- Troubleshoot Network Issues [Guided]
- Use Windows and Linux Network Command-Line Tools [Guided]
- Windows Network Command-Line Tools to Configure, Test, and Troubleshoot Network Connectivity [Guided]
- Labs+Linux Networking — 13 labs 🔒 StationX Labs+
- Can You Configure ACL Permissions in Linux? [Advanced]
- Can You Configure Linux IPv4 Routing? [Advanced]
- Can You Configure Linux Rsyslog Forwarding? [Advanced]
- Can You Configure Security for SSH in Linux? [Expert]
- Can You Deploy an Apache Web Server in Linux? [Expert]
- Can You Document the Server in Linux? [Advanced]
- Can You Install and Configure a Linux DNS Server [Advanced]?
- Can You Perform a Network Vulnerability Assessment by Using Nmap? [Advanced]
- Can You Troubleshoot Linux Network Issues? [Expert]
- Configure IPv4 and IPv6 Addressing for Linux [Guided]
- Configure Rsync and Scp File Management in Linux [Guided]
- Configure an FTP Server with Linux [Guided]
- Manage Server Startup Options in Linux [Guided]
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Step 3 — See the traffic
Read live packet captures — the skill that carries into every security role.
11 labs
Learn
- CourseCovered in CompTIA Network+ Cert. (N10-009): The Total Course — packet-capture sections — drilled in the Wireshark labs here 🔒 StationX Unlimited
Practise
- Labs+Introduction to Wireshark — 11 labs 🔒 StationX Labs+
- Can You Customize Profiles and Filters in Wireshark? [Advanced]
- Can You Display Customizations and Exploration of Captured Traffic by Using Wireshark? [Advanced]
- Can You Explore the Varied Uses of Wireshark? [Expert]
- Can You Extract Intercepted Files and Perform Password Attack Discovery? [Advanced]
- Implement Wireshark [Guided]
- Modify Display Filter Functionality [Guided]
- Perform an Effective Capture [Guided]
- Recreate Data Content [Guided]
- Recreate Data Flows [Guided]
- Use Display Filters [Guided]
- Use Wireshark to Discover Evidence of Network Attacks [Guided]
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Before the exam
- FreeFree Network+ Performance Based Questions (PBQs)
- FreeNetwork+ Cheat Sheet (N10-009)
- FreeCompTIA Certification Costs: What to Budget
- CourseCompTIA Network+ (N10-009): Practice Tests 🔒 StationX Unlimited
5 sections · 7 lectures
- Network+ N10-009 Practice Tests 3
- Network+ N10-009 Scenario Based Questions 1
- Network+ N10-009 Hard Questions 1
- Practice Question by Question 1
- Next Steps & Certification 1
- CourseCompTIA Network+ N10-009: The Ultimate Practice Exam 🔒 StationX Unlimited
3 sections · 8 lectures
- Training Overview 1
- Practice Tests 6
- Next Steps & Certification 1
- CourseCompTIA Network+ N10-008: The Ultimate Domains Practice Exam 🔒 StationX Unlimited
4 sections · 12 lectures
- Training Overview 1
- Network+ N10-008 Domains 5
- Practice Question by Question 5
- Next Steps & Certification 1
- CourseCompTIA Network+ (N10-008) Accelerator Practice Tests 🔒 StationX Unlimited
4 sections · 9 lectures
- Practice Tests 2
- FlashCards 1
- Network+ Domains 5
- Next Steps & Certification 1
- CourseCompTIA Network+ v9 Practice Flashcards 🔒 StationX Unlimited
2 sections · 6 lectures
- Training Overview 1
- Practice Flashcards 5
- CourseCompTIA Network+ Practice Flashcards 🔒 StationX Unlimited
3 sections · 7 lectures
- Practice Questions 1
- Practice Flashcards 5
- Next Steps & Certification 1
Where this leads
- CompTIA Security+ (SY0-701) — Core
- Network Security Engineer — career path — Intermediate
- Security Administrator — career path — Foundation
- FreeNetwork+ Salary Guide