Course detail

Management of the Computer Network

FP-ImpsPAcad. year: 2013/2014

The course introduce students to instruments, methods and proceeding of communication networks analysis and management. Through communication network system decomposition students learn to define of network components and and to analyze its function. Objective of this course is to have knowledgesnts about network management and capability implementation proper methods for optimalization communication networks.
Edducation area:
a) Network components definition
b) Network information procesis analysing
c) Definition components as a information proces source
d) Project analysis device for critical procesis monitoring
e) louding sources analysis
f) System structure optimalization project
g) Company level network management

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

5

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Students will be made familiar with basic principles of computer networks management , especially in the area of their designing and structure, as well as the communication principles. After finishing the course they will be able to design a computer network proactive management and to solve problems regarding communication within computer networks.

Prerequisites

Basic of operating systems, mathematical logic and numerical systems.
Extended knowledge of computer networks (communication and protocols of link, network, presantation and application leyer).

Co-requisites

Not applied.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

The course contains lectures that explain basic principles, problems and methodology of the discipline, and exercises that promote the practical knowledge of the subject presented in the lectures.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

Condition for course-unit credit: Project
Conditions for passing an exam: Knowledge of taught topics and its practical application.
Form of examination: Combined – a written test possibly followed by an oral examination.

The final score is the weighted average of the following weights:
Essay rating - 30%
Oral exam - 70%

Course curriculum

Not applicable.

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

The main objective of the course is to familiarise students with basic terms and technologies with respect to computer technologies and computer networks management.

Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences

Attendance at lessons is not checked.

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

BLACK, U.: Network Management Standards. Mcgraw-Hill 1992. ISBN 978-0070055544. 400s. (EN)
CLEMM, A.: NETWORK MANAGEMENT FUNDAMENTALS. CISCO PRESS 2006. ISBN 978-1587201370. 552S. (EN)
KRETCHMAR, J.M., DOSTÁLEK, L.: Administrace a diagnostika sítí, Computer Press 2005, ISBN: 80-251-0345-5. 216s. (CS)

Recommended reading

Not applicable.

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme MGR-SI Master's

    branch MGR-IM , 1 year of study, winter semester, compulsory

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

26 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

Syllabus

Topics of lectures are the following:
- Introduction to computer networks management
- Physical leyer management.
- Network management protocols
- Technology and protocols of active elements
- Node management
- Domain structure management
- Problems concerning computer networks and their solution
- Network management integration to firm organizational structure

Exercise

13 hod., compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

Syllabus

- Physical leyer management - PanView, AMPtrack
- Node management - Intel vPRO
- SNMP MIB - MIB browser
- Events seting, dataflow monitoring - SNMP, RMON
- Active elements configuration - VLAN, trank
- Active elements configuration - STP
- Active Directory configuration
- AD - DNS, DHCP, WINS management
- AD - User management
- Centralised management - MS SCM