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Examine the configuration requirements and considerations for application rollouts, networking security, and remote connections, including the use of Windows Control Panel tools and Linux commands.

Learning Objectives

CompTIA A+: Application Installation, Networking, & Tools

  • configure the correct folder/file access to support application installation and validate security to minimize impact to devices and the network
  • configure Windows Firewall
  • configure IP addresses in Windows
  • list differences in network connection types, requirements, and security
  • explain why and when you would use Homegroup, Workgroup, and Domain setup
  • manage and configure shares, mapped drives, and printers
  • manage and configure remote connectivity, including proxy settings, Remote Desktop Connection, and Remote Assistance
  • implement best practices for disk maintenance, patch management, driver/firmware updates, and antivirus/anti-malware updates
  • use and configure MAC/Linux client tools
  • manage client features
  • use basic Linux commands
  • demonstrate an understanding of the Client Tools

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