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Napier students:
NOS (CO32010). Monday, 27 May 2002, 9:30-11:30, Merchiston.
[Timetable]
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In the current session the exam paper has six questions.
You should complete any three from six questions. The
main areas are:
1.Routing
Protocols [W.Buchanan]
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This involves understanding the different types
of routing protocols, and their weaknesses. You
should also understand the methods used in determining
the best route, and to be able to calculate the
best one.
Study aid: Unit 5
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2. Router
Programming/ACLs [W.Buchanan]
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General route programming, applying ACLs, subnetting.
Study aid: Unit 6
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3. NFS/RPC
[J.Jackson]
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Study aid:
Notes
Notes
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4. Encryption
- General [J.Jackson]
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Study aid: J.Jackson's Notes.
Notes
Notes
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5. Encryption
- Public/private key[J.Jackson]
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Deadlock conditions, and avoidance. General understanding
of NFS, and file systems.
Study aid:
Notes
Notes
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6. NetWare/
PPP/CHAP/PAP/SLIP[W.Buchanan]
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Study aid: Unit 7
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Marking schedule
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The paper has six questions, of which any three questions
can be selected.
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Exam coverage
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The following gives the main areas to study.
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1. Introduction
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Not examined
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2. Op. Systems and
Processes
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2
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Not examined
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3. Dist. Processing
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3.x
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Deadlock
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3.x
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Banker's Algorithm
- Questions set by J.Jackson [RPC]
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4. Distributed File
Systems
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4.1
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NFS
- Questions set by J.Jackson [NFS]
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5. Routing Protocols
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5.1
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Introduction
Challenge 1
Challenge
2
Challenge
3
Challenge
4
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5.2
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Routing fundamental
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5.4
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Routing protocol technique
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5.5
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RIP
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5.6
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OSPF
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5.7
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IGRP
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5.8
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EGP
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5.8
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BGP
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6. Routers
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6.1
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Introduction
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6.2
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Router Configuration
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6.3
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Router Commands
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6.4
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Router Programming
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6.5
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ACLs
Challenge 5
Challenge 6
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7. NOS's
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7.4
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Novell NetWare
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7.5
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NDS
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7.6
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PPP, SLIP and VPN
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8. Encryption
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General encryption
Presentation
Private-key encryption
RSA resource
Presentation
- Questions set by J.Jackson [Encryption]
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Coursework submission
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Wed 22 May 2002, 5pm
Submit a printed copy to the Programmes Office, School
of Computing, Craiglockhart. If possible, please also
submit a ZIP'ed copy of the file by disk.
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FAQs
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Exam
FAQs
If you have any questions that you would like answered,
please use the following form,
and I'll add it to the FAQs page.
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