CS 279 Network Management

Through the use of lectures, reading and hands-on practice, students learn to administer a Network Operating System and its interactions with endpoint client devices. Topics include router/firewall setup, networking applications, the Domain Name System, network file systems and the adminstration of virtual machines.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

Prerequisite: CIS 125 Introduction to Software Applications, CIS 151 Networking Essentials, CS 140U Fundamentals of UNIXÎÂ/ LinuxÎÂ, all with a grade of C or better.

Offered

Offered Fall only

Notes

Lower Division Transfer (LDT) Course

General Education Requirements

Computer Competency

Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
Install, maintain, upgrade and administer from the command line an advanced linux server with network-management applications. Configure and maintain appropriate security for user accounts and server network management applications. Research an advanced topic in Linux network management and make a presentation to the class.