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Ins 460: Network Design And Adminstration Question Paper

Ins 460: Network Design And Adminstration

Course:Bachelor Of Science In Information Science

Institution: Moi University question papers

Exam Year:2016

MOI UNIVERSITY
School of Information Sciences
Department of Information Technology
INS 460–NETWORK DESIGN AND ADMINISTRATION

ASSIGNMENT(x/30)
To be submitted in printed hardcopy on 6thJuly 2016.

1. Moi University is in the process of setting up a campus in Bomet County. Assuming that the number of users expected to access network and internet resources are three hundred, answer the following questions: {15 Marks}
i) Determine with reasons critical network devices necessary to set up the LAN
ii) Determine with reasons the critical servers to be set up
iii) Explain the role of a NAT device to be used in the network
iv) State with reason the IPv4 address class recommended for the network.
v) State sample private IPs to be used in the network
vi) Explain why you will need at least four public IPs
vii) Using a software tool of your choice, design a logical design of a simple Local Area Network for the campus.

2. Assuming you have been hired as Systems administrator at MoiUniversity; Most of the servers are running on Linux operating systems.
i) Briefly discuss Linux file system
ii) State with examples the commands to:
a) Set the ip-address in command line
b) Install an application like squid in command line.
c) Create a user account with password in command line.
d) Change file ownership in command line.
e) Display disk space in command line. {10 Marks}
3. Discuss any five important software tools for a Systems Administrator (Necessary tools that will help make his work easier) {5 Marks}

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