Networking

4 lessons in the Windows course.

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• Network SettingsInspect Windows network adapters, IP addresses, gateways, and DNS configuration with IPCONFIG while protecting sensitive network details.
• Testing Network ConnectivityTest basic network reachability and latency from Windows CMD with PING, choose a packet count, and interpret timeouts responsibly.
• Tracing Routes and DNS LookupsDiagnose Windows network paths and name resolution with TRACERT and NSLOOKUP, interpret hops, DNS answers, and expected timeouts.
• Inspecting Network ConnectionsUse NETSTAT in Windows CMD to view active connections, listening ports, addresses, and process IDs without disrupting network activity.