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	Prescription:NM100 Lan Administration Aim of Module Students will gain knowledge and skills enabling support of clients in a Local Area Network environment. Credits 7 Suggested Time 70 student learning hours Prescription Expiry Date Nov 2002 Level and Assessment Schedule Topics Highest Skill Level Suggested Assessment Percentage 1 Local Area Networks (LANs) C 20 2 Server-Based LANs A 20 3 Peer-To-Peer LANs A 20 4 Workstation (Client) Installation A 20 5 Software Package Installation A 20 100 LEARNING OUTCOMES The Student Will C 1 Describe Local Area Network concepts. A 2 Utilise the client facilities available on a server-based LAN, and be capable of basic trouble-shooting. A 3 Install, configure and use a peer-to-peer network. A 4 Add a workstation to a server-based LAN. A 5 Install a software package onto the file server. CONTENT 1  Local Area Networks (LANs) > The basic concepts and features of a LAN will be described. > Access security and the limitations imposed on the client will be described. top 2  Server-Based LANs > The standard functions available to a client will be explored. > The available menu utilities will be utilised. > Operating system and network commands (command line utilities) available to clients will be applied. > Operating system commands that could cause problems on a network will be identified. > Print queues will be managed. top 3  Peer-To-Peer LANs > The Network Operating System (NOS) will be installed. > Access security methods will be activated. > The functions provided by the NOS will be utilised including sharing; hard-disk resources and remote and local printers. > Non-technical problems typically encountered by a client will be solved. top 4  Workstation (Client) Installation > A workstation (client) will be connected to the server-based LAN. > Non-technical problems typically encountered by a client will be solved. top 5  Software Package Installation > Application software will be installed (includes granting trustee rights to the appropriate directory and defining search drive maps). > The MAP function will be utilised. > The login script will be modified. > A suitable process will be implemented for running the application (e.g. a menu system). top		Introduction Regulations Module Prescriptions   Back to list of Prescriptions
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