Maricopa Community Colleges  CIS191   19952-20015 
Official Course Description:   MCCCD Approval:  03/28/95
CIS191      19952-20015 L+L 3 Credit(s) 4 Period(s)
Novell NetWare System Administration
Knowledge and skills required to administer or manage a Novell NetWare local area network operating system. Level I, II, and III network management tasks. Prerequisites: CIS109 and BPC121AB, or BPC102AA and BPC102BA, or CIS105, or permission of instructor.
 
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MCCCD Official Course Competencies:
 
CIS191   19952-20015 Novell NetWare System Administration
1. Describe the types of login scripts and the purpose of each. (I)
2. Write a system and user login script; test and debug. (I)
3. Create custom menus; execute, test, and debug. (II)
4. Identify proper menu option file format and syntax. (II)
5. Identify directory structure security rights. (III)
6. Compare the rights/responsibilities of various kinds of users. (III)
7. Demonstrate use of file attributes. (IV)
8. Identify the function of remote management. (V)
9. Describe implementing network printing. (VI)
10. Identify basic network printing, management utilities, and troubleshooting. (VI)
11. Define ODI and identify its architecture, workstation configuration, and associated files. (VIII)
12. Describe network files security, attribute security, password security, and login security. (I, IV)
13. Describe the need and procedures for network backup. (VII)
14. Perform basic electronic messaging administration. (IX)
15. Perform basic console commands. (V)
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CIS191   19952-20015 Novell NetWare System Administration
    I. Login scripts
        A. Types of scripts
        B. Script syntax
        C. Identifier variables
        D. Security
      II. Custom menus
          A. Creating a menu
          B. Menu syntax
          C. Menu options
        III. Security rights and responsibilities
            A. Supervisors
            B. Managers
            C. Operators
            D. Managing users accounts
          IV. File management
              A. Functional aspect of each attribute
              B. Attributes required for specific operation
              C. Utilities and commands for viewing attributes
              D. Utilities and commands for changing attributes
              E. Security
            V. Server skills
                A. Identifying and loading NLMs
                B. Basic console commands
                C. Administration of a remote server
                D. Utilities for remote administration
                E. Establishing server security
              VI. Managing network printing
                  A. Setting up network printing
                  B. Configuring a print server
                  C. Creating and managing print queues
                  D. Local printers
                  E. Remote printers
                  F. Print commands/utilities
                VII. Network backup
                    A. Data protection concepts
                    B. Server backup
                    C. Workstation backup
                    D. System reliability
                  VIII. Network operations
                      A. Components
                      B. Open data link interface
                      C. Multiple protocols
                    IX. Implementing electronic mail
                        A. Basic MHS
                        B. NetWare messaging
                        C. Administering basic MHS
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