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CIS 1130TCP/IP and Routing

Learning Objectives

In this lab, you will experiment with some common windows commands to explore the TCP/IP configuration of your computer and view its routing table.

  • Understand the netstat command and output
  • Try the route command and explain what a routing table does

Lab Materials and Setup

The materials you'll need for this lab are

  • A Windows PC with Internet access
  • The Mike Meyers' CompTIA Network+ Guide to Managing and Troubleshooting Networks textbook
  • Pencil and paper

Instructions – Part 1

In today’s lab, you will be working with common commands on your windows workstation to view the network configuration.

Task 1 : Run the IPConfig command and understand the output.

  • Log in to any available networked Windows computer.
  • Select Start | Run or just Start, type cmd, and press enter to open a command prompt;

From the command prompt, type ipconfig /all, and then press enter.

  • Fill in as much information as you can from your screen into the table.
  • For a tip on what to include, check Lab Project 7.3 in your textbook.

    Task 2 : Run the Netstat command and understand the output.

    • Start a command prompt at your computer and enter netstat –nr to view its routing table.

    Create a screenshot of the output and paste it into this document under this task.

    Under the pasted screenshot, briefly explain what each column is for.