Network+ Certification Training Kit, Second Edition Comments and Corrections (326888)



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  • MSPRESS Network+ Certification Training Kit Second Edition, ISBN 0-7356-1456-3

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SUMMARY

This article contains comments, corrections, and information about known errors relating to the Microsoft Press book Network+ Certification Training Kit, Second Edition, ISBN 0-7356-1456-3.

The following topics are covered:

  • Page 148: Correction To IEEE 802.11 Specs
  • Page 240: Address Should Be Number
  • Page 241: 192.168.2.2 Should Be 1
  • Page 241: Correction To Second To Last Bullet
  • Page 370: Novell Product Name Is Incorrect
  • Page 470: Incorrect URL
  • Page 542: Correction To Exercise 1's Answer
  • Pages 584 - 625: Page Number References to Exercises Incorrect
  • Page 666: SPA Should Be STA

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Page 148: Correction To IEEE 802.11 Specs

On page 148, in the third paragraph,

Change:
"This standard has come to be known as IEEE 802.11a. The later IEEE 802.11b standard provides transmission speeds of 5.5 and 11 Mbps."

To:
"This standard has come to be known as IEEE 802.11. The later IEEE 802.11a standard provides transmission speeds of 54 Mbps."

Page 240: Address Should Be Number

In the last bullet on page 240,

Change:
"...specifies the address of the network interface adapter..."

To:
"...specifies the number of the network interface adapter..."

Page 241: 192.168.2.2 Should Be 1

On page 241, in the command line in the middle of the page,

Change:
"ROUTE ADD 192.168.5.0 MASK 255.255.255.0 192.168.2.7. IF 192.168.2.2 METRIC 1"

To:
"ROUTE ADD 192.168.5.0 MASK 255.255.255.0 192.168.2.7. IF 1 METRIC 1"

Page 241: Correction To Second To Last Bullet

On page 241, in the second to last bullet,

Change:
"IF 192.168.2.2 - The address of the network interface adapter..."

To:
"IF 1 - The number of the network interface adapter..."

Page 370: Novell Product Name Is Incorrect

In the last sentence on page 370,

Change:
"Novell with NetWare Cluster Services for NetWare 5.1"

To:
"Novell NetWare Cluster Services for NetWare 5.1"

Page 470: Incorrect URL

The last bullet on page 470 (Technical Support Databases) lists an incorrect URL.

Change:
"http://www.microsoft.com/mspress/support/search.asp"

To:
"http://support.microsoft.com"

Page 542: Correction To Exercise 1's Answer

On page 542 the answer to Exercise 1 is incorrect.

Change:
"5. f 6. b"

To:
"5. b
6. f"

Pages 584 - 625: Page Number References to Exercises Incorrect

In Appendix A, beginning on page 584 under the Section Heading "Chapter 9: TCP/IP Routing", and running to page 625, the page number references given in the left column for each Exercise and Lesson Review is 60 pages too high.

For example, the first reference to Page 296 should be to Page 236; the next reference to Page 297 should be to Page 237. Each of the references in this range of pages should be decremented by 60.

Page 666: SPA Should Be STA

In three locations on the page 666 glossary, the acronym for the spanning tree algorithm is incorrect:

Change:
"SPA See spanning tree algorithm (SPA)"

To:
"STA See spanning tree algorithm (STA)"

Microsoft Press is committed to providing informative and accurate books. All comments and corrections listed above are ready for inclusion in future printings of this book. If you have a later printing of this book, it may already contain most or all of the above corrections.

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:1/22/2003
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