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Provides a study of the design, configuration and administration of a complex NetWare 5.x network. Topics include: upgrading to NetWare 5.x, server console, migrating to NetWare Distributed Print Services, queue-based network printing, executing Java-based utilities, network file system, optimizing the network and server, backing up servers and workstations, DNS/DHCP services, installing a web server and an FTP server, securing the NDS tree, Novell Directory Services, server remote access and mobile clients, and integrating other Novell services.
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Upgrading to NetWare 5.x |
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Perform a custom install of NetWare 5.x |
D. Lab |
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Execute Java-based utilities |
P. Lab/O.B.I. |
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Server console |
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Queue-based network printing |
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Network file system |
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Optimizing the network and server |
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Backing up servers and workstations |
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DNS/DHCP services |
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Installing a Web server and an FTP server |
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Securing the NDS tree |
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Novell Directory Services |
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Server remote access and mobile clients |
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Integrating other Novell services |
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Optimize through server statistics and utilities |
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Provide appropriate TCP/IP functionality for workstations |
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Prerequisite: |
CIS 2142 |
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Course Guide |
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Competency |
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UPGRADING TO NETWARE 5 |
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Upgrade NetWare 3.1x to NetWare 5.x |
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Choose an upgrade method and a protocol. |
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Use the Installation Program to upgrade a 4.1x server to NetWare 5.x |
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Use the Novell Upgrade Wizard to migrate a NetWare 3.1x or NetWare 4.1x server to NetWare 5.x |
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PERFORM A CUSTOM INSTALL OF NETWARE 5 |
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Describe the function of a NetWare server and its
interface and identify the server components. |
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Execute server console commands and navigate the server
console using hot keys. |
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Load and unload NetWare Loadable Modules (NLMs). |
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Identify and describe server configuration files. |
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Customize the server by editing the appropriate
configuration files. |
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Create server script files to automate the execution of
console commands. |
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EXECUTE JAVA-BASED UTILITIES |
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Load support for Java applications on the NetWare 5.x server. |
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Launch Java programs and applets from the NetWare GUI. |
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SERVER CONSOLE |
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Access the server from a remote console |
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Manage NetWare from the server using Console One. |
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Describe remote console management; use various utilities to remotely manage the console. |
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Describe security strategies for a NetWare server; implement console security. |
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QUEUE-BASED NETWORK PRINTING |
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Upgrade queue-based printing to NetWare Distributed Print Services |
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Set up network printing hardware by bringing up a print server on a NetWare 5.x server and connecting a printer to the network through a NetWare server or DOS workstation. |
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Regulate who can do any of the following: print to a print queue, manage print jobs in the print queue, be notified by a printer when a problem occurs, view the status of the print server, or manage the print server. |
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Manage the flow of print jobs into and out of a print queue by managing the status of the print queue. |
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Manage print jobs in a print queue by pausing, rushing, delaying, and deleting print jobs in the print queue. |
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Describe how to customize print jobs using print job
configurations, printer definitions, and printer forms. |
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NETWORK FILE SYSTEM |
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Identify guidelines for planning and creating custom volumes in the network file system. |
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List the system-created directories; describe their contents and function. |
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List suggested directories for organizing the file system. |
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Identify the strengths and weaknesses of sample directory structures. |
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Design and create a directory structure based on a given scenario. |
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Identify the advantages, disadvantages, and storage concepts of the Novell Storage Services (NSS) file system. |
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Create a Novell Storage Services (NSS) volume on your server. |
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OPTIMIZING THE NETWORK AND SERVER |
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Describe NetWare 5 memory allocation and configure the server for memory deallocation and garbage collection. |
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Define virtual memory and configure a NetWare 5.x server to use virtual memory. |
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Create an application and adjust the CPU time allocated to it. |
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Interpret the MONITOR Statistics screen. |
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Monitor and modify file and directory cache performance. |
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View and modify server buffer and packet parameters. |
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Define and enable block suballocation. |
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List the steps to enable file compression. |
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Enable and manage the Packet Burst protocol. |
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Enable and manage Large Internet Packets (LIPs). |
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BACKING UP SERVERS AND WORKSTATIONS |
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Backup/restore NDS and file system information |
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Identify and define the various backup strategies. |
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Back up a NetWare server's Directory and file system, and
a workstation's file system with Nwback32. |
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Restore a NetWare server's Directory and file system, and a
workstation's file system with Nwback32. |
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DNS/DHCP SERVICES |
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Install DNS and DHCP services. |
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Configure and start DHCP services. |
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Import a DHCP database. |
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Configure and start DNS services. |
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Import a DNS database. |
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INSTALLING A WEB SERVER
AND AN FTP SERVER |
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Install/configure a FastTrack Web server |
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Explain the services provided by the Netscape FastTrack
Server for NetWare. |
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Install the Netscape FastTrack Server for NetWare. |
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Use the Administration Server to configure the Netscape
FastTrack Server for NetWare. |
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Troubleshoot and tune the Netscape FastTrack Server for
NetWare. |
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Explain the services provided by Novell FTP Services. |
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Install and configure Novell FTP Services. |
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Use Novell FTP Services to transfer binary and text files. |
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Troubleshoot basic Novell FTP Services problems. |
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SECURING THE NDS TREE |
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Plan NDS security |
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List the default rights assigned when creating a Directory
and objects. |
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Explain the guidelines and considerations for implementing
NDS security in a multicontext environment. |
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NOVELL DIRECTORY SERVICES |
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Identify the difference between centralized and
distributed NDS management. |
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Determine the administrative roles needed in your
organization and identify the NDS objects and rights assignments that support
those roles. |
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Create container administrators by implementing the
appropriate NDS rights. |
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Explain NDS replication. |
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Identify preventive maintenance procedures for the NDS
database. |
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Troubleshoot NDS database inconsistencies. |
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Explain NDS database repair procedures that can be
accomplished in NDS Manager, including creating a new master replica,
repairing a local database, sending and receiving updates, repairing network
addresses, and repairing server IDs. |
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Identify the procedure for recovering NDS from a failed
server or volume. |
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SERVER REMOTE ACCESS AND MOBILE CLIENTS |
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Configure for access by remote and traveling users |
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Identify the capabilities and requirements of NIAS Remote
Access. |
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Evaluate the current network and user environment. |
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Select an appropriate data transmission technology. |
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Design a secure remote access solution. |
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Design optimal performance in a remote access solution. |
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Configure NIAS remote access software on the server. |
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Configure Windows 95 or Windows NT clients for remote
access. |
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Connect remotely to a sever using a modem-equipped Windows
client. |
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Explain the concept of Remote Authentication. |
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INTEGRATING OTHER NOVELL
SERVICES |
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Identify networking solutions offered by Novell. |
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Explain the benefits of securing your network with Border
Manager. |
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List the components of a firewall. |
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Identify the components of Border Manager. |
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Explain the benefits of placing Windows NT domains into
NDS. |
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Explain the purpose of the components of NDS for NT. |
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Describe how GroupWise integrates with NetWare. |
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List the basic components of a GroupWise system and
describe the function of each component. |
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Explain how GroupWise components work together to provide
Group Wise messaging services. |
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Describe the major features of Manage Wise. |
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Identify the components of Manage Wise. |
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OPTIMIZE THROUGH SERVER STATISTICS AND UTILITIES |
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PROVIDE APPROPRIATE TCP/IP FUNCTIONALITY FOR
WORKSTATIONS |
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Suggested Resources |
Clarke IV, Novell's CNE(r) Clarke Notes
for NetWare(r) 5 Advanced Administration and Design & Implementation
Courses 570 and 575, Hungry Minds, Inc , 3/2000, 0764545787
Gaskin, Mastering™
NetWare® 5.1, Sybex, 8/2000, 0-7821-2772-X
Mueller, All-In-One Novell 5 CNA/CNE Exam
Guide, Computing McGraw-Hill , 11/1999, 007134778X
Anderson (Editor), CNE Netware 5 Test
Yourself Practice Exams, Core 5 +1 Core 5 + 1, McGraw-Hill , 9/1999,
0072121076
Clarke IV, Novell's CNE(r) Study Set for
NetWare(r) 5, Hungry Minds, Inc , 6/1999, 076454554X
Hoag & Stegall, Exam Cram for Advanced
Netware 5 Administration CNE (Exam Cram), The Coriolis Group , 6/1999,
1576103528
Clarke IV, Novell's CNE(r) Study Guide for
NetWare(r) 5, Hungry Minds, Inc , 5/1999, 0764545434
Staff (Editor), CNE NetWare 5 Study Guide,
Osborne McGraw-Hill , 2/1999, 0072119233
Moncur (Editor), NetWare 5 CNE Core
Technologies Study Guide, Sybex , 2/1999, 0782123899