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Assignment: Computer Networking
You are a junior consultant for a computer networking company. Your first assignment requires that you make a recommendation for a company network based upon the following requirement.
The network will consist of the following:
I. 15 Computer Workstations
II. 3 Network printer
III. The network will consist of one (1) network server (using the Client / Server Model)
IV. Use Packet Tracer to design the network.
V. Services to be offered includes:
1. All devices on the network will automatically obtain an IPv4 ClassC RFC 1918 address.
2. Ensure that the first 10 IPv4 Class C addresses are reserved for manual administrative assignments.
3. Ensure that the network server offering the services is manually assigned the 7th logical address on the network.
A. What is the purpose of the following command and how would it assist in the network configuration and testing command such as ping and ipconfig.
B. Explain the term Defense in Depth and state how it would be applicable to the network created above.
C. Also explain how the following concepts would add security depth to harden the computer network
a. VLANs
b. Next Generation Firewall
c. HIDS and NIDS
d. What the difference between an IDS and an IPS?
e. Distinguish between physical and logical topologies.