CSCI 2451 - Computer Networking 2 - Server

4 Credits

This course is designed to give the student of networking an introduction to client\server networking. Students in this course will be expected to install and configure both the server operating system and clients connecting to the server. At the completion of the course students understand the basics specifying, designing, installing, configuring and maintaining a client\server network. Microsoft Client and Server Software is utilized as the teaching platform and students are expected to become proficient in the use to this commercial platform. Specialized topics include network security, name resolution system, (DNS, DNS&WINS), network access protection, (NAP), file services, print services, Active Directory service, etc. A significant amount of time in the course is dedicated to laboratory exercises and hands-on experience. With extensive outside study and review successful students in this course may become prepared to become certified as Microsoft Systems Administrator. 4C/4/0/0

Prerequisite(s): CSCI 2420