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Provided by: 123-CBT Computer Based Training NetWare 5 Advanced Administration - Part 2 |
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Course Overview
This is the second course in a five-part series on Novell NetWare 5 Advanced Administration. This series provides the knowledge and skills necessary to design, configure, and administer a complex NetWare 5 network. This course will cover queue-based network printing, network file systems, and network and server optimization.
Learn">Learn To:
- Set up network printing by defining Novell Directory Services (NDS) printing objects.
- Bring up a print server.
- Connect a printer to a network.
- Design and set up both Novell's traditional filing system and a volume using Novell Storage Services (NSS).
- Modify parameters to optimize network performance.
Content Emphasis
Skills-Based
Audience
Network administrators or other networking professionals that provide service and support for the NetWare 5 environment. This course is intended for experienced networking professionals. Students should have completed the NetWare 5 Administration series (82301-05) prior to taking this course and the first part of this series (course 82311). Participants should also have a basic understanding of personal computers, operating systems, and network technology, as well as experience with DOS and a working knowledge of Windows 95 or Windows NT. This course series is an approved study guide that will help certification candidates prepare for exam 50-640 and is equivalent to Novell class 570.
Total Learning Time
6 - 8 Hour(s)
Course Contents
Unit 1: Queue-Based Network Printing
Duration: 2 - 3 Hour(s)- Identify the tasks to set up queue-based printing.
- Perform the steps to create a print queue object.
- Perform the steps to create a printer object.
- Perform the steps to create a print server object.
- Perform the steps to set up print services objects using the Quick Setup option.
- Identify the console command used to activate the print server.
- Perform the step to connect a printer attached to a NetWare server other than the print server.
- Identify the ways to control print queue work flow.
- Identify ways print jobs in the print queue can be managed.
- Perform the steps to add a user to the printer object's Notify list.
- Perform the steps to make a user a print server operator.
- Identify the printing capabilities granted to different types of users.
Unit 2: Network File Systems
Duration: 2 - 3 Hour(s)- Identify the guidelines that should be followed when planning NetWare volumes.
- Match the system-created directories with their purposes.
- Identify directory types that can be used to organize individual files in the directory structure.
- Identify the advantages and disadvantages of a one-volume directory structure.
- Identify the advantages of Novell Storage Services (NSS).
- Match these NSS concepts with their own functions: provider, consumer, and storage.
- Perform the steps to scan hard drives for free space.
- Perform the steps to assign a consumer to free space on hard drives.
- Perform the steps to create a NSS volume.
Unit 3: Optimizing the Network and Server
Duration: 2 Hour(s)- Identify the task performed by the memory allocation function used by the NetWare memory management architecture.
- Identify issues to be considered when utilizing virtual memory and swap files.
- Perform the steps to create and configure a server to use virtual memory utilizing swap files.
- Perform the steps to create and remove protected memory blocks.
- Match the parameters listed in the Monitor General Information Screen with their functions.
- Identify the usage of threads and applications in the NetWare system.
- Perform the steps to create an application.
- Perform the steps to configure an application.
- Identify the benefits of caching in improving system performance.
- Perform the steps to set a file cache parameter.
- Perform the steps to set a directory cache parameter.
- Identify key issues which affect system performance with regard to hardware utilization.
- Identify packets and buffers and how they are used to transmit data.
- Perform the steps to set and view packet parameters.
- Match key parameters listed in the Network Board Statistics screen with their functions.
- Perform the steps to activate and modify packet burst protocol.
- Identify Large Internet Packets and how they are configured.
- Identify the function of disk drives and controllers within the NetWare environment.
- Identify the benefits of using block suballocation.
- Perform the steps to configure file compression parameters.
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