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RELEASE NOTES
TestOut Network Pro – English 5.0.10
Modified 2020-06-23
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Contents
Overview .................................................................................................................................................................... 2
Version 5.0.10 (24 June 2020)............................................................................................................................... 3
Version 5.0.9 (25 Sep 2019) .................................................................................................................................. 4
Version 5.0.8 (5 Aug 2019) .................................................................................................................................... 5
Version 5.0.6 / 5.0.7 (22 July 2019) ...................................................................................................................... 6
Version 5.0.4 / 5.0.5 Release (25 April 2019) ........................................................................................................ 7
Version 5.0.2 / 5.03 Release (13 Jul 2018) ............................................................................................................ 8
Version 5.0.1 Release (26 Jun 2018) ..................................................................................................................... 9
Version 5.0.0 Release (6 Mar 2018) .................................................................................................................... 10
Entire Course ............................................................................................................................................. 10
Text Lessons ................................................................................................................................................ 10
Exams and Quizzes ...................................................................................................................................... 10
Demos, Videos, and Simulations ................................................................................................................. 10
Certification ................................................................................................................................................ 10
Modules and Sections Removed from Network Pro 4.1.2 ......................................................................... 10
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Overview This document contains all the release notes that apply to the TestOut Network Pro – English 5.x.x course.
The release notes are arranged chronologically (with the most recent release notes shown first) and coincide with each version release of the course.
Each section details the enhancements, fixes, and changes that were made with that release. Each section item includes a Description of the changes made and a change Type.
Change Types are defined as follows:
Type Description
✻ NEW Entirely new feature, information, or content has been added.
↺ CHANGE Significant change in information, behavior, or content.
✔ FIX Minor edit to clarify information, remove ambiguity, or fix an error.
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Version 5.0.10 (24 June 2020) The following table describes significant changes made with this release.
Feature Type Index Title Summary Fix Type
Simulation 0.2.3 Explore Multiple Locations in a Lab Add missing spec image ✔ FIX
Section Quiz 11.1.7 Practice Questions Updated one question (#11) ✔ FIX
Simulation 11.3.4 Connect to a DSL Network Improved functionality ✔ FIX
Section Quiz 13.1.4 Practice Questions Updated one question (#14) ✔ FIX
Section Quiz 13.3.9 Practice Questions Updated one question (#9) ✔ FIX
Simulation 15.2.6 Configure a Data Backup Improved functionality ✔ FIX
Section Quiz 16.1.8 Practice Questions Updated one question ✔ FIX
Appendix A.1 Preparing for Network Pro Certification Updated Network Pro exam objectives ↺ CHANGE
Appendix A.1 and B.1 Preparing for Certification Improved exam preparation information
↺ CHANGE
This release also features minor fixes, including:
• Minor technical and typographical errors in text lessons • Minor simulation errors and clarifications • Various custom exam presentation errors • Minor video and interactive script errors
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Version 5.0.9 (25 Sep 2019) The following table describes significant changes made with this release.
Feature Type Index Title Summary Fix Type
Simulations All Improved lab scenario formatting ↺ CHANGE
Simulations All Added missing motherboard graphic ✔ FIX
Simulations All Fixed a bug with closing Hyper-V from taskbar
✔ FIX
Section Quiz 5.1.10 Practice Questions Improved scoring for one question ✔ FIX
This release also features minor fixes, including:
• Corrected minor technical and typographical errors
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Version 5.0.8 (5 Aug 2019) The following table describes significant changes made with this release.
Feature Type Index Title Summary Fix Type
Text Lesson
Various Section Intros Updated all section introductions to include a list of key terms.
↺ CHANGE
This release also features minor fixes, including:
• Corrected typographical errors
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Version 5.0.6 / 5.0.7 (22 July 2019) The following table describes significant changes made with this release.
Feature Type Index Title Summary Fix Type
Text Lesson 1.2.2 Topology Facts The physical topology video links now play the appropriate video. New definition for physical mesh topology created.
✔ FIX
Simulation 4.4.5 Explore Physical Connectivity Removed an evaluation task that could not be accurately measured.
✔ FIX
Quiz 4.4.10 Practice Questions Cable type changed from Cat 6e to Cat 6A.
✔ FIX
Quiz 4.4.10 Practice Questions For clarification, a correct answer was rewritten for physical start topology question.
✔ FIX
Video 8.1.2 Firewall Types Synced closed captioning with audio. ✔ FIX Quiz 9.1.9 Practice Questions Updated one question’s correct answer. ✔ FIX Quiz 10.2.6 Practice Questions Changed one distractor to eliminate the
possibility of two correct answers. ✔ FIX
Simulation A.2.1 Network Pro Domain 1: Networking Hardware, 17 Lab Simulations
Updated scenario with correct locations for the Ethernet cables for VoIP.
✔ FIX
Question B.3.1 Network+ Question Review Changed question stem to clarify the question.
✔ FIX
This release also features minor fixes, including:
• Improved countdown timer • Corrected typographical errors
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Version 5.0.4 / 5.0.5 Release (25 April 2019) The following table describes significant changes made with this release.
Feature Type Index Title Summary Fix Type
Text lesson 1.2.2 Topology Facts Updated the linked animations. ✔ FIX Quiz 11.1.7 Practice Questions Updated answers for two questions. ✔ FIX Text lesson 13.3.8 Session and Spoofing Attack Facts Updated information. ✔ FIX Quiz 13.3.9 Practice Questions Updated one question’s explanation. ✔ FIX Certification - TestOut Network Pro Certification Updated one simulation’s functionality
for improved scoring. ✔ FIX
This release also features minor fixes, including:
• Improved simulation functionality • Clarified questions and simulations • Corrected typographical errors
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Version 5.0.2 / 5.03 Release (13 Jul 2018) The TestOut Network Pro – English 5.0.2 release prepares students for the TestOut Network Pro and CompTIA Network+ N10-007 certification exam. In addition to the major changes highlighted in the following table, this release includes improvements in grammar, visual appearance, and usability.
Feature Outline Title Summary Type
Question 2.5.7 Practice Questions Added one question. Score remains at 15 questions. The additional question is available in custom exams.
↺ CHANGE
Question 4.3.4 Practice Questions Removed one question. This quiz now contains 11 questions. ↺ CHANGE
Simulation 4.4.5 Explore Physical Connectivity
Synced networks when hardware is changed to eliminate the need to enter the ITAdmin OS to pass this lab.
↺ CHANGE
Question 7.4.5 Find Path Information 2
Removed the exam interface so that students must only complete the lab.
↺ CHANGE
Text B.2 B.2 Network+ Domain Practice (20 Random Questions)
Updated domain titles to match the current Network+ N10-007 exam objectives.
↺ CHANGE
Text B.3 B.2 Network+ Question Review (950 Questions)
Updated domain titles to match the current Network+ N10-007 exam objectives.
↺ CHANGE
This release also features several minor fixes, including the following:
• Corrected typographical errors
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Version 5.0.1 Release (26 Jun 2018) The TestOut Network Pro 5.0.1 release prepares students for the TestOut Network Pro and CompTIA Network+ N10-007 certification exams. The following table describes significant changes made with this release.
Feature Type Index Title Summary
Video - - Recompressed all videos for improved playback. ✔ FIX
Quiz 1.1.5 Practice Questions Removed one question. This quiz now contains four questions.
↺ Change
Simulation 6.4.6 Explore VLANs Edited the explanation for accuracy. ✔ FIX Quiz 8.1.9 Practice Questions Added one question. Score remains at 15
questions. The additional question is available in custom exams.
↺ Change
Simulation 11.2.4 Configure a PPP WAN Link
Removed CHAP from the simulation. ✔ FIX
Simulation 13.2.4 Respond to Social Engineering Exploits
Switched the 7-year-old cancer patient hoax email to the free airline tickets hoax email.
↺ Change
Quiz A.2.2 Network Pro Domain 2: Network Device Configuration
Edited one simulation question’s explanation for accuracy.
✔ FIX
Quiz B.3.2 Network+ Domain 2: Network Operations
Changed the file type of an image in one question so that students may view it.
✔ FIX
This release also features several minor fixes, including the following:
• Corrected typographical errors • Clarified simulation scenarios or explanations • Clarified content in quizzes or text lessons • Updated videos for improved playback
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Version 5.0.0 Release (6 Mar 2018) The TestOut Network Pro – English 5.0.0 release prepares students for the TestOut Network Pro and CompTIA Network+ N10-007 certification exam. This course release features updated and new videos, demos, simulations, text lessons, and quizzes. This course also features updated Network Pro objectives.
Entire Course Summary Type
Incorporated Windows 10 and Server 2016 into simulation environments. ✻ NEW
Added new content throughout the course to cover CompTIA’s new Network+ N10-007 objectives. ✻ NEW
Text Lessons Index Title Summary Type
N/A N/A Updated all text lessons. ✻ NEW
Exams and Quizzes Index Title Summary Type
N/A N/A Updated all section quizzes. ✻ NEW
Demos, Videos, and Simulations Index Title Summary Type
N/A N/A Updated all videos. ✻ NEW
N/A N/A Updated demos. ✻ NEW
Certification Index Title Summary Type
N/A N/A Updated the TestOut Network Pro certification to accurately reflect the new Network Pro objectives.
✻ NEW
Modules and Sections Removed from Network Pro 4.1.2 The following table lists the sections and modules removed from the previous version of the Network Pro course.
Index Title
1.4 Network Signaling
6.1.4 Password Levels
6.1.5 Configure Line Level Passwords
6.1.6 Configure Enable Mode Passwords
6.1.7 Modify System Passwords
6.1.8 Configure AAA Authentication
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Index Title
6.1.9 Switch Password Facts
7.4 Routing Optimization
9.2.5 Unified Communications
9.2.6 Unified Communications Facts
9.6 SCADA Systems
12.2 Safety
12.3.5 Security Assessments
12.3.6 Security Assessments Facts
14.4 Incident Response and Basic Forensics