1. © 2007 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.Cisco Public ITE PC v4.0 Chapter 1 1 Connecting to the Internet Through an ISP Networking for Home and Small Businesses – Chapter 4

2. ITE PC v4.0 Chapter 1 2 © 2007 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.Cisco Public Objectives  Explain “what is the Internet?” and how we connect to the Internet using an Internet Service Provider (ISP).  Explain how information is sent across the Internet through an ISP.  Describe and identify the components of an ISP Network Operations Center.  Identify the different types of cables and connectors for connecting the devices in a Network Operations Center.  Construct and terminate twisted pair cables and determine type of cable needed

3. ITE PC v4.0 Chapter 1 3 © 2007 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.Cisco Public The Internet and How We Connect to It Using an ISP  What is the Internet ? The Internet is a conglomerate of networks and is owned by no one individual or group

4. ITE PC v4.0 Chapter 1 4 © 2007 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.Cisco Public The Internet and How We Connect to It Using an ISP  Internet Service Provider : Provide access to the Internet

5. ITE PC v4.0 Chapter 1 5 © 2007 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.Cisco Public The Internet and How We Connect to It Using an ISP  You connect to the Internet through the ISP and the ISP’s are connected to the Internet

6. ITE PC v4.0 Chapter 1 6 © 2007 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.Cisco Public The Internet and How We Connect to It Using an ISP  Identify and describe the different connection options that ISPs can provide

7. ITE PC v4.0 Chapter 1 7 © 2007 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.Cisco Public The Internet and How We Connect to It Using an ISP  Identify and describe the levels of service offered by an ISP

8. ITE PC v4.0 Chapter 1 8 © 2007 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.Cisco Public How Information is Sent When Using an ISP  Define and explain that the most important protocol of the Internet is the Internet Protocol (IP).

9. ITE PC v4.0 Chapter 1 9 © 2007 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.Cisco Public How Information is Sent When Using an ISP  The IP Packet

10. ITE PC v4.0 Chapter 1 10 © 2007 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.Cisco Public How Information is Sent When Using an ISP  Explain how the ISP NOC handles packets from your home network

11. ITE PC v4.0 Chapter 1 11 © 2007 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.Cisco Public How Information is Sent When Using an ISP  Describe how the ISP forwards packets across the Internet

12. ITE PC v4.0 Chapter 1 12 © 2007 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.Cisco Public The Internet Cloud  Identify and describe the concept of the Internet cloud.

13. ITE PC v4.0 Chapter 1 13 © 2007 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.Cisco Public Components of an ISP Network Operations Center  Identify and describe the network devices used in a NOC within the Internet cloud

14. ITE PC v4.0 Chapter 1 14 © 2007 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.Cisco Public Components of an ISP Network Operations Center  Physical requirements of a home network versus an ISP

15. ITE PC v4.0 Chapter 1 15 © 2007 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.Cisco Public Components of an ISP Network Operations Center

16. ITE PC v4.0 Chapter 1 16 © 2007 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.Cisco Public Types of Cables and Connectors Used in Networking  Identify and describe common types of cables

17. ITE PC v4.0 Chapter 1 17 © 2007 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.Cisco Public Types of Cables and Connectors Used in Networking  Describe twisted pair cables, common terminations, and when they are used

18. ITE PC v4.0 Chapter 1 18 © 2007 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.Cisco Public Types of Cables and Connectors Used in Networking  Describe Coax cable, common terminations, and when they are used

19. ITE PC v4.0 Chapter 1 19 © 2007 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.Cisco Public Types of Cables and Connectors Used in Networking  Describe optical fiber cables, common terminations, and when they are used

20. ITE PC v4.0 Chapter 1 20 © 2007 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.Cisco Public Construct and Terminate Twisted Pair Cables  Define cable standards and state their purpose

21. ITE PC v4.0 Chapter 1 21 © 2007 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.Cisco Public Construct and Terminate Twisted Pair Cables  Identify and describe the cross-over and straight through cable pinouts and color codes  Straight through has T568B both ends  Crossover has T568A one end and the other T568B

22. ITE PC v4.0 Chapter 1 22 © 2007 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.Cisco Public Construct and Terminate Twisted Pair Cables  Identify and describe the cross-over and straight through cable pinouts and color codes

23. ITE PC v4.0 Chapter 1 23 © 2007 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.Cisco Public Construct and Terminate Twisted Pair Cables  Describe how to terminate UTP cables

24. ITE PC v4.0 Chapter 1 24 © 2007 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.Cisco Public Construct and Terminate Twisted Pair Cables  Describe how to punch down wires to patch panel and wall jacks.

25. ITE PC v4.0 Chapter 1 25 © 2007 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.Cisco Public Construct and Terminate Twisted Pair Cables  Describe how to test cable termination and functionality (Cable testing).

26. ITE PC v4.0 Chapter 1 26 © 2007 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.Cisco Public Construct and Terminate Twisted Pair Cables  Define Attenuation  Define Crosstalk

27. ITE PC v4.0 Chapter 1 27 © 2007 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.Cisco Public Construct and Terminate Twisted Pair Cables  Describe cabling best practices

28. ITE PC v4.0 Chapter 1 28 © 2007 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.Cisco Public Summary  The Internet is a worldwide collection of computer networks, accessed through ISPs.  Internet Protocol (IP) controls the structure and addressing of data packets for transport through the Internet cloud.  ISP Network Operations Centers (NOCs) utilize high-end, high- speed devices with redundancy.  Home networks feature multi-function devices which perform switching and routing.  Networks use physical cabling media which must conform to standards in construction and termination.  Cabling best practices are designed to reduce attenuation and crosstalk.

29. ITE PC v4.0 Chapter 1 29 © 2007 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.Cisco Public