This course explores advanced network management issues including: developing/designing network implementation strategies, managing users and data, providing operational support and help-desk, developing network use policies, developing network recovery procedures. Labs will require that students manage an operational network that provides typical network services and experience the day-to-day problems that network administrators encounter.
Learning Objectives
- Describe and apply the concepts of host management
- Describe and apply the concepts of user management
- Describe and apply the concepts of security management
- Describe and apply the concepts of rights management
- Describe and apply the concepts of operations management
- Describe and apply the concepts of network design & deployment
- Describe and apply the concepts of printer management
- Apply the above concepts during application software installation and management
- Analyze the issues that arise during installation of Applications (DHCP, DNS, TELNET, FTP, HTTP, Email, and SNMP)
- Develop management reports for network operation and planning
- Apply TCP/IP concepts to configure and manage Window and Linux/Unix network systems
- Analyze problems in a Window and Linux/Unix network
- Create network policies and explain the rationale for the policies
- Create a plan/design for a complex network installation
Framework Connections
The materials within this course focus on the NICE Framework Task, Knowledge, and Skill statements identified within the indicated NICE Framework component(s):