Netw410 Week 2 Lab Report

NETW410 Week 2 Lab Report

To complete the Week 2 Lab Report, answer the questions below concerning the Network Design Lab Scenario found in Doc Sharing.

Please use the template starting on Page 2, and submit it to the Week 2 iLab Dropbox by the due date.

Have fun while learning.

Use google email and web system

Microsoft Office, a web browser, and shared data on the server for each LAN

24/7 network uptime with Wednesday night 10-12am maintenance window.

Steven Escalera

NETW410, Professor Bronstein

07/16/2015

Lab 2: Application of the Top-Down Network Design Methodology

Lab Report

1. What are the business goals? (10 points)

To have on central location for networking equipment for the entire campus and provide open Wifi for Students and staff across campus

2. What are the business constraints? (10 points)

Network must stay up 24/7.

3. What are the technical goals? (10 points)

Establish a server to control faculty and staff network access, as well as to issue IP addresses for all devices that can use a dynamic IP address.

Establish a server to control student network access inside the buildings, as well as to issue IP addresses to these devices.

Establish a single IP addressing scheme for the entire campus.

Prevent interaction between the faculty and staff network and the student network.

4. What are the technical constraints? (10 points)

The online classes will be developed in and maintained by the Blackboard Learning Management System controlled and maintained by that company. The connection to that system by developers, faculty, and students is through the Internet

Network must stay up 24/7 and have ability for upscaling network

5. Diagram the existing network. (10 points)

5. Describe the existing network traffic. (10 points)

The networking traffic is really slow due to having a hub and not a router or switch and only one access point per building on the outside of the building.

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