CPE3012 - Network administration

Leader: Jefferson Tan

Offered

Caulfield First semester 2007 (Day)

Synopsis

Introduction to Network Administration. Scope, Goals, Philosophy and Standards. IT System Components and Network Structures, Technology and Protocols. System Administration: Host computer and User management. Network Administration methods and Standards. Managing devices using SNMP, RMON , WBEM and JMX. Management issues: Planning, Implementation, Fault diagnosis and Performance.
Network Simulation as a management tool. Network Documentation. Network Security and Administration. Provision and Management of common network and application services, such as name, database and web servers.

Assessment

Theory: A final 3 hour exam (60%)
Assignment: A research assignment (15%)
Project: Network Administration project (25%)

Contact hours

4 hours per week

Prerequisites

CPE1007 (previously listed as CPE2002) or FIT1005 or equivalent

Prohibitions

CPE2009, CSE3153, FIT2018, CPE5013