Network Operating Systems Administration
CIT 35600/ 3 Cr.
Design and administration of network servers and workstations. Focus on basic network concepts such as user account administration, resource allocation, security issues, and Internet service management.
- Available Online: Yes
- Credit by Exam: No
- Laptop Required: Yes
Prerequisites/Co-requisites:
P or C: CIT 20200
Software
- Provided
Outcomes
Course Outcomes (What are these?)
- Configure a basic Linux and Windows operating system (CIT i)
- Analyze and solve issues with start up and shutdown of both a Linux and Windows servers (CIT j)
- Create and administer user accounts on both a Linux and Windows platform (CIT a)
- Explain the workings of the file system structures on Linux and Windows (CIT a)
- Understand the role and responsibilities of a system administrator (CIT a)
- Monitor and analyze system problems (CIT j)
CIT Student Outcomes (What are these?)
(a) An ability to apply knowledge of computing and mathematics appropriate to the program’s student outcomes and to the discipline.
(i) An ability to use current techniques, skills, and tools necessary for computing practice.
(j) An ability to use and apply current technical concepts and practices in the core information technologies.
Topics
- Startup/Shutdown/Run Levels
- Linux Shell
- Linux Users and File Systems
- Text Processing in Linux
- Linux Process Management
- Linux Print Services
- Device Configuration and Management
- Windows Active Directory Install/Configuration
- Windows Group Policy
- Windows File Systems/DFS/EFS
- Windows Task Scheduler
- IIS 6
Principles of Undergraduate Learning (PULs)
1b. Identify and propose solutions for problems using quantitative tools and reasoning.
1c. Make effective use of information resources and technology.
2. Critical Thinking
3. Integration and Application of Knowledge
4. Intellectual Depth, Breadth, and Adaptiveness