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PPT 8.2.1
Networking - Basics
Network defined The difference between Standalone and networked Systems Advantages of networking Disadvantages of networking Why use network
Types of networks
LAN WAN
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Limited geographic area High speed and error free data transmission Not expensive
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Connects computers over states, countries etc., Unlimited geographical coverage More sophisticated Connects LANs and MANs Expensive technology
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Network configuration
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Peer-to-Peer network
Nodes provide and request services User in each node administers resources No extra investment Easy to setup Very weak security Additional load on nodes
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Designated computer to administer Resources centralized Supports larger networks Strong security Expensive
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Network hardware
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Hub
Cables
Wires the LAN, usually Transmit signals through network Different cable considerations according to need Types
Co-axial cable
Most trusted in earlier networks Carries data as electromagnetic signals Good resistance against interference
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Twisted pair
Shielded(STP) Unshielded(UTP)
Core cylinder of glass Not subject to interference Transfer rate more than 100 mbps Expensive
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RJ 11 and RJ 45 RJ11 in telephone cables 4 cable connections RJ45 in LAN cables 8 cable connections
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Prepares data from computer for network and sends Receives data from network and translates for computer
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Using IP address
Two methods
Two components
3 classes
Network troubleshooting
In case of problems
Physical connection first power supply in the hub sample packet transfer configuration
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Co-ordinates hardware and software Ties together all computers and peripherals Provides security by controlling access to resources and peripherals shared Manages users
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Windows NT Windows 2000 & Windows Server 2003 Netware from Novell Unix Apple Macintosh
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Shares
Sharing allows access to resources over network Folders and devices are directly shared; not files or programs Permissions for access can be assigned to users and groups Level of permission can be varied
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User accounts
Local User Accounts
Enable users to log on to the domain to gain access to network resources Reside in Active Directory Enable users to perform administrative tasks or gain temporary access to network resources Reside in SAM (local built-in user accounts) Reside in Active Directory (domain built-in user accounts)
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Password Security
Do not allow blank passwords Assign a Password for the Administrator Account Determine Who Has Control over Passwords Educate Users on How to Use Passwords
Avoid obvious associations, such as a family name Use long passwords Use a combination of uppercase and lowercase characters
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Involves
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