P1
. wire and test a patch lead and document straight
through, crossover and rollover wire maps and
colours
P2
. build and test a small peer-to-peer network
configuring a protocol such as TCP/IP on more
than one host and configure browser settings
P3
. perform straightforward IP address and subnet mask calculations in decimal and binary
P4
. configure terminal emulation software such as HyperTerminal and set up a management console connection to a device such as a router,
switch or other host
P5
. document simple networks using appropriate
networking concepts and terminology and use
diagrams to show the devices and topologies.