31338 Network Servers
6cp;
availability: undergraduate degree students
Requisite(s): (31470 Distributed Computing Architecture AND (31467 Networking 1 OR 31486 Data Communications)) OR (31509 Computer Fundamentals AND 31516 Networking Fundamentals)
These requisites may not apply to students in certain courses.
There are also course requisites for this subject. See access conditions.
Through this subject students gain an understanding of the design principles and implementation issues for the deployment of network servers based on Windows 2000 and Linux operating systems. Techniques and skills for system administration are developed through a comprehensive sequence of laboratory activities in combination with mini-lectures and design tasks. Although this subject is not a preparation course for industry certification, students should be well placed, with further study, to sit certification examinations.
Typical availability
Autumn semester, City campus
Spring semester, City campus
2006 contribution for 2005/06 commencing Commonwealth-supported undergraduate students: $872.38
2006 amount for undergraduate domestic fee-paying students: $2,310.00
Subject EFTSL: 0.125
Note: The above fees are applicable in 2006 for 2005/06 commencing Commonwealth-supported and domestic fee-paying undergraduate students only. Pre-2005 Commonwealth-supported undergraduate students should consult the
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Access conditions and My Student Admin.