Reference no: EM132239118
Assignment - Install, operate and troubleshoot a small enterprise branch network
This project report has a series of questions or problems designed to test specific skills or knowledge as required in the curriculum.
Fictitious Businesses for Students - You are assumed to be a Network Administrator of a fictitious (made-up) business as listed in the following table. Please relate your answers to your assigned business as far as it is possible.
Student Name
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Business
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Student Name
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Business
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Student Name 01
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Bus Company
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Student Name 02
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Department Store
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Student Name 03
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Sydney Council
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Student Name 04
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Engineering Company
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Student Name 05
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Stationary Store
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Student Name 06
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Accounting Firm
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Student Name 07
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Furniture Store
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Student Name 08
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Gymnasium
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Student Name 09
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Chocolate Factory
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Student Name 10
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Hospital
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Student Name 11
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Appliance Store
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Student Name 12
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Sydney Airport
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Student Name 13
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Travel Tour Operator
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Student Name 14
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Airlines Company
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Student Name 15
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Software Company
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Student Name 16
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Police Department
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Standby One
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Timber Shore
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Standby Two
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Cross Harbour Tunnel
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Questions for this Report - You have to answer all six questions here.
Question - What is your fictitious (made-up) business for this assessment report?
Q1. Explain in your own words in accordance with the job role in your assigned business how you can specify the operation of a data network in relation to the following points. Note that you must answer each of the following points, your report will be unsatisfactory if one point is not answered.
- Identify the various network elements.
- Use the open system interconnections (OSI) and transmission control protocol, or internet protocol (TCP/IP), models to explain how data flows in a network.
- Define the purpose, and basic operation, of the protocols in the OSI and TCP/IP models.
- Identify common network problems at layers 1, 2, 3 and 7, using a layered model approach.
Q2. Explain in your own words in accordance with the job role in your assigned business how you can implement a small switched network in relation to the following points. Note that you must answer each of the following points, your report will be unsatisfactory if one point is not answered.
- Select the appropriate media, cables, ports, and connectors to connect switches to other network devices and hosts.
- Identify the network segmentation, basic traffic management and switching requirements.
- Perform, save and verify the initial switch configuration tasks.
- Verify the network status and switch the operation using basic utilities.
- Implement and verify the basic security for a switch.
Q3. Explain in your own words in accordance with the job role in your assigned business how you can implement an IP addressing scheme and IP services to meet network requirements in relation to the following points. Note that you must answer each of the following points, your report will be unsatisfactory if one point is not answered.
- Specify the need and role of addressing in a network.
- Create and apply an addressing scheme to a network.
- Assign and verify valid IP addresses to hosts, servers and networking devices in a local area network (LAN) environment.
- Specify the operational requirements of private and public IP addressing.
- Implement static and dynamic addressing services for hosts in a LAN environment.
- Enable the network address translation (NAT) for a small network, with a single internet service provider (ISP) and connection, and verify the operation.
- Configure the dynamic host configuration protocol (DHCP) on a router.
Q4. Explain in your own words in accordance with the job role in your assigned business how you can implement a small routed network in relation to the following points. Note that you must answer each of the following points, your report will be unsatisfactory if one point is not answered.
- Select the appropriate media, cables, ports, and connectors to connect routers to other network devices and hosts.
- Research and select a basic router.
- Perform, save and verify basic router configuration tasks.
- Configure and verify, a classless routing protocol.
- Verify the device configuration and network connectivity, using basic utilities.
- Implement the password, and physical security.
Q5. Explain in your own words in accordance with the job role in your assigned business how you can implement and verify WAN links in relation to the following points. Note that you must answer each of the following points, your report will be unsatisfactory if one point is not answered.
- Research different methods for connecting to a WAN.
- Configure and verify, the basic WAN serial connection.
Q6. Explain in your own words in accordance with the job role in your assigned business how you can troubleshoot a small enterprise branch network in relation to the following points. Note that you must answer each of the following points, your report will be unsatisfactory if one point is not answered.
- Identify and resolve, common switched network issues.
- Identify and correct, IP addressing issues.
- Troubleshoot DHCP and NAT on a router.
- Identify and resolve, common routing problems.
- Troubleshoot basic WAN connection problems.
Attachment:- Assignment File.rar