Course - Network Administration - IMT2521
Network Administration
About
About the course
Course content
Routing of network traffic, including:
The TCP/IP protocol family, addressing and subnet calculation
Routing-protocols - RIP, EIGRP and OSPF
Router components and router configuration
Switching in computer networks, including
Switching and virtual LANs (VLAN)
Spanning Tree Protocol
Supporting systems of switched networks
Packet filtering and access control
WAN-technologies
WAN-equipment and communication formats in WAN
Frame Relay
PPP, components, session handling and authentication
Services and supporting systems for access delivery, DHCP and NAT
The dependency on other infrastructure of the network.
Familiarity with tools for monitoring, analysis and auditing of the network, and problem solving in computer networks.
Learning outcome
The student will have a solid understanding of the technologies of computer networking, be able to identify the components of the network, and have good knowledge regarding configuration of routed and switched networks and WAN technologies. Also the basics of network security will be treated
Learning methods and activities
Forelesninger|Gruppearbeid|Lab.øvelser|Nettstøttet læring|Prosjektarbeid
Further on evaluation
Utfyllende om kontinuasjon:
Whole course must be taken over again.
Vurderingsformer:
An overall assessment based on two electronic exams and two practical skill tests, each of 50 points. The third part is a group work, designing and describing a complete network environment including security measures and management principles. Conversion from 300 point scale to A-F scale according to recommended conversion table. Each single part must be passed.
In specific circumstances, emneansvarlig can slightly adjust the limits in the conversion table to enforce compatibility with the qualitative descriptions on the A-F scale.
Specific conditions
Admission to a programme of study is required:
Bachelor i programvareutvikling (BPU)
Dataingeniør (BIDAT)
Drift av nettverk og datasystemer (BDR)
Informasjonssikkerhet (BIS)
Recommended previous knowledge
IMT2431 Data Communication and Network Security
Course materials
CISCO Networking Academy materialsThis course contains of Cisco CCNA Routing § Switching Module 3 + 4Handout articles.
Credit reductions
| Course code | Reduction | From |
|---|---|---|
| IMT2006 | 2.5 sp | |
| IMT2007 | 2.5 sp |
Contact information
Course coordinator
- Thomas Kemmerich
Department with academic responsibility
Department of Information Security and Communication Technology