1. Cafanh Seminar Saturday 15, 2015 Speaker: Jean Bernard Choudja

2. All devices communicating with one another thru a wire or wireless connection at Home

3. B1-Share resources Provide easy to access to resources from any device in the house. Example, Printer, Network drive… B2- Save money Many devices and family members can share the same resources. 1 printer, one Media center, etc… can be used by the whole family. - Get the most from our Investment Same Resource can be accessed from multiple devices. Example: you can access drive storage, media center from your home computer, your laptop tablet, cell phone etc. B3- Accessibility You easily access shared resource from anywhere at home or even out of your house

4. Any Network needs a communication infrastructures to exist. in other words, devices in the network should be able to talk to each other. A basic Home network infrastructure contend. 1C- Clients, Server and other Network Resources - The client is any device you use to get access to resources. Like Laptop, Tablet, phone etc. - Sever is the central equipment that host most data you share in your network - Network resources are any resources you can share togather at home like printer, Network Storage etc.

5. 2C- Router - Route Communication Between your Home Network and the word Network. - Manage your home network Communication Router has a built in DHCP Server* whose function is to provide Network devices with: IP Address* DNS Server Address* And More - Serve as central communication point between your network Devices 3C- Modem Provided by your ISP* to connect your Home Network to the Word Network 4C- Network Switch Help extend your Wired network by providing extra connection point. In Modern Home Network, Router, Modem, Network Switch Functions are built in a single device provided by your ISP. My recommendation is to have your own Home Wi-Fi Router that will provide a lot of flexibility on managing your Home network and an extra layer of security.

6. Home Network purpose is to get access to resources that are not on your computer and to allow other users to get access to resources on your computer. So Network is about sharing. Here is a short list of resources we can share on your Home Network.

7. ResourcesDevicesWhere to find the device Data & content Files MultiMedia Backups etc. A-Local drive on the computer B-Network Drive C-Media Center A- Use the OS* sharing feature on the computer B - NAS* a Single Storage place accessible by all devices on your networkNAS* a Single Storage place accessible by all devices on your network - If you have a USB external drive with no network port. you can Use the NAS* Adaptor to share the Drive on the network.If you have a USB external drive with no network port. you can Use the NAS* Adaptor to share the Drive on the network. C - Most NAS servers come with dedicated applications to well manage your Multimedia content.Most NAS servers come with dedicated applications to well manage your Multimedia content. PrintingA-Network Printers B-Network Print Server -Network Printers allow you to share one printer for whole house.Network Printers allow you to share one printer for whole house. -NB If you current printer doesn't have Network Card you can still make it a standby network printer by using a Print server. Make sure to find the one with appropriate port (Serial or USB) SecurityFirewall threat protection and Content filtering Internet AccessWi-Fi Router

8. 1E- Wireless and Wired Range. Wireless signal is low or unavailable in some room or place in the House. This issue can be fixed using Wi-Fi Range extender click here to see it onlineclick here to see it online 2E- Use Wired Device Far from my Router or switch. I want to use a Network device that has a network RJ45 connector only (No wireless card) but the device is far away from my router or switch. This problem can be fixed using Ethernet Adapter thru your home electric plugs. This device. (Plug Link Adapter) can be found on line This device. (Plug Link Adapter http://www.amazon.com/Asoka-PL9661-I3-PlugLink-Ethernet- Adapter/dp/B0014UZCQM/ref=sr_1_2?s=pc&ie=UTF8&qid=1439581127&sr=1- 2&keywords=plug+link.

9. 3E- Wireless frequency interference. If your Wireless Access strength is some time poor of lost, that mean you might have other wireless device Signal interfering with your Wi- Fi Router. You can buy a Multi frequency Router to allow you to change frequency when needed. many 2.4GHz /5Ghz are available online. http://www.amazon.com/TP-LINK-Archer-C5-Wireless- Gigabit/dp/B00JZFG6QS/ref=sr_1_3?s=electronics&ie=UTF8&qid=1 439662819&sr=1-3&keywords=wi-fi+router

10.  DHCP Server Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol  IP Address Internet Protocol Address.  ISP Internet Service Provider  DNS Domain Naming Server  OS Operating System like Windows, mac OS, Linux …  NAS Network Attached Storage

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