From the course: Learning the Packet Delivery Process
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Next steps with packet delivery
From the course: Learning the Packet Delivery Process
Next steps with packet delivery
- [Joli] I hope you've enjoyed this course on understanding the data delivery process. And I encourage you to apply what you've learned here to better manage the networks you oversee. I suggest you return to these networks and give all the nodes and devices on them recognizable names. This will help you uncover problematic devices more quickly. Router settings often let you see what's online and offline at any given moment. You can also use what you've learned about ports and protocols to lock down your firewall and router. Make sure to close any ports or programs, like remote desktop, when you don't need them to be open. Finally, obtain and use a packet sniffing program and look for a remediate packet loss. All networks have some type of loss, and now you have the tools necessary to catch those issues early. If you're ready to learn more about data packet delivery, specifically how the ones and Os move from point A to…
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