ExamNotes for CompTIA Network+ N10-007 Main Domain 1.0 Networking Concepts
NOTE: Our Free Study Guide for Network plus is a work in progress! When completed there will be one post for each Network+ N10-007 Exam Sub-Objective as defined by CompTIA (just like our ExamNotes for A+ 220-901). If this was a book, these posts would represent a 150+ page book of very laser-focused Network+ test preparation materials.
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| Network+ N10-007 Sub-objective | Click on Active Title* |
| 1.1 Explain the purposes and uses of ports and protocols. | Uses of ports & protocols Part 1 – Part 2 |
| 1.2 Explain devices, applications, protocols, and services at their appropriate OSI layers. | Understand the OSI layers |
| 1.3 Explain the concepts and characteristics of routing and switching. | Routing and switching Part 1 – Part 2 – Part 3 |
| 1.4 Given a scenario, configure the appropriate IP addressing components. | Configure IP addressing Part 1 – Part 2 |
| 1.5 Compare and contrast the characteristics of network topologies, types and technologies. | Network topologies, types Part 1 – Part 2 |
| 1.6 Given a scenario, implement the appropriate wireless technologies and configurations. | Wireless technologies |
| 1.7 Summarize cloud concepts and their purposes. | Cloud concepts |
| 1.8 Explain the functions of network services. | Network services |
*) “Active title” refers to any title that is in red font and underlined.
This table displays the CompTIA defined Main Domains of the Network+ N10-007 exam and their weighing:
4 thoughts on “Free Study Guide for Network plus domain 1”
Thanks for this post. There are three types In networking, namely lan , man, and wan. lan is a local area network, man is metropolitan area network and wan is wide area network.
Thanks for sharing. The network types, as well as PAN, are handled in sub-objective 2.7 here: https://certblaster.com/compare-contrast-internet-connection-types-network-types-features-comptia-aplus-220-901-sub-objective-2-7/
Thank you for sharing these notes. I used your notes for A+ and passed. I am now using these for my N+
You are most welcome Tshwarelo! Congratulations on passing your A+ and thank you so much for letting us know. We wish you all the best on Network+!