Exam Objectives Covered:
- 2.1 Explain characteristics of routing technologies.
Links:
- TestOut Courseware: https://labsimapp.testout.com/
Overview:
As well as understanding the different types of routing algorithms, you must be able to install routing devices to an appropriate place in the network. This lesson will help you to understand the role of routers placed at the network edge or perimeter. On IPv4 networks, this role involves the use of Network Address Translation (NAT) to manage communications between public and private address schemes.
Text Lessons:
- 5.3.1 Edge Routers
Text and Video Lessons:
- 5.3.2 Network Address Translation Types (3:10 minutes)
- 5.3.3 Port Address Translation (9:41 minutes)
Lab/Activity:
- 5.3.4 Lab: Configure NAT
Quiz/Assessment:
- 5.3.5 Lesson Review (10 questions)
Topics Discussed:
- Why is there a requirement for network address translation?
- What is the difference between static NAT and dynamic NAT?
- What is port forwarding?
- What is the difference between NAT and PAT?
Assignment:
- Access the TestOut Courseware through the provided link.
- Study Lesson 5.3: Network Address Translation, and complete the 5.3.4 Lab: Configure NAT and the10 question 5.3.5 Lesson Review Exam to complete the Section.
Assigned: April 2nd, 2025
Teacher Pacing Due Date: April 4th, 2025