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IT 242 Focus Dreams/uophelp.com

For more course tutorials visit<br>www.uophelp.com<br><br><br>Due Date: Day 3 [Main forum]<br>Post your response to the following: How has your perception of WAN technology changed as a result of what you have studied in this course?<br>

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IT 242 Focus Dreams/uophelp.com

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  1. IT 242 Focus Dreams/uophelp.com for more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com

  2. IT 242 Focus Dreams/uophelp.com IT 242 Capstone Discussion Question For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com • Due Date: Day 3 [Main forum] • Post your response to the following: How has your perception of WAN technology changed as a result of what you have studied in this course?

  3. IT 242 Focus Dreams/uophelp.com IT 242 Entire Course For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com • IT 242 Week 1 CheckPoint: OSI Model • IT 242 Week 1 DQs • IT 242 Week 2 CheckPoint: Signals • IT 242 Week 2 Assignment: VoIP • IT 242 Week 3 DQs • IT 242 Week 4 CheckPoint: Ethernet or Token Ring • IT 242 Week 4 Assignment: VLAN • IT 242 Week 5 CheckPoint: Switching • IT 242 Week 5 DQs • IT 242 Week 6 CheckPoint: Static or Dynamic • IT 242 Week 5 DQs • IT 242 Week 6 Assignment: Router and Switch Configuration • IT 242 Week 7 CheckPoint: Firewalls • IT 242 Week 7 DQs • IT 242 Week 8 CheckPoint: WLAN • IT 242 Week 8 Assignment: Wireless Signals • IT 242 Capstone Discussion Question • IT 242 Final Project: WAN Design

  4. IT 242 Focus Dreams/uophelp.com IT 242 Final Project: WAN Design For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com • Resource: Appendix A • Due Date: Day 7 [Individual forum] • Read Appendix A. • Develop a plan to set up a wide area network based on the scenario presented in Appendix A. Your plan must include the following: • An overview of the company and its needs • A logical network drawing for Acme to depict the recommended WAN

  5. IT 242 Focus Dreams/uophelp.com IT 242 Week 1 CheckPoint: OSI Model For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com • Due Date: Day 5 [post to the Individual forum] • Describe the OSI model and how it relates to a network in 200 to 300 words. Your response should include answers to the following: • On which layers of the OSI model do WAN protocols operate? • What are some of these protocols? • On which OSI layers do switches and routers operate? • If routers reside at more than one layer, what is the difference between the OSI layers?

  6. IT 242 Focus Dreams/uophelp.com IT 242 Week 1 DQs For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com • Due Date: Day 2 [post to the Main forum] • Post your response to the following: What is a WAN? Locate an example of a typical WAN setup and describe the components. Provide a picture, chart, or image if possible. Respond to your classmates and discuss how your examples differ. • 6. Discussion Question 2 • Due Date: Day 4 [post to the Main forum] • Post your response to the following: What is the most commonly used cable in networking? What are the latest advancements in cabling

  7. IT 242 Focus Dreams/uophelp.com IT 242 Week 2 Assignment: VoIP For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com • Due Date: Day 7 [Individual forum] • Conduct an Internet search to locate a case study that shows how VoIP was beneficial to an organization. • Write a 350- to 700-word paper in APA format in which you analyze the organization’s use of VoIP. • Respond to the following in your analysis: • Include a detailed explanation of the case study and the organization • Why did the organization require a VoIP solution? • How did VoIP improve operations? • What are the advantages of using VoIP? • Post your paper as a Microsoft® Word attachment

  8. IT 242 Focus Dreams/uophelp.com IT 242 Week 2 CheckPoint: Signals For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com • Due Date: Day 4 [Individual forum] • Explain the differences between data, voice, and video signals in 200 to 300 words. • Include a description comparing the differences between PBX and VoIP.

  9. IT 242 Focus Dreams/uophelp.com IT 242 Week 3 DQs For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com • Discussion Question 1 • Due Date: Day 2 [Main forum] • Post your response to the following: Conduct an Internet search to locate an example of a private network and a public network. How is each network used? What are the pros and cons of each? • 3. Discussion Question 2 • Due Date: Day 4 [Main forum] • Post your response to the following: You are a consultant who has been hired to design a WAN for a startup business. How would you explain subnetting in a way your nontechnical client would understand?

  10. IT 242 Focus Dreams/uophelp.com IT 242 Week 4 Assignment: VLAN For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com • Due Date: Day 7 [Individual forum] • Consider the following scenario: • Your company moves into a new building. Marketing is on the first floor, engineering is on the second floor, operations is on the third floor, and the call center is on the fourth floor. The LAN is organized neatly, with each floor having its own switch. Some of the groups on the floor are • IT 242 Introduction to WAN Technologies • Course Syllabus Page 12

  11. IT 242 Focus Dreams/uophelp.com IT 242 Week 4 CheckPoint: Ethernet or Token Ring For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com • Due Date: Day 4 [Individual forum] • Consider the following scenarios. • Saguaro Federal has mainframes for all of its banks and businesses. Should the company use the Ethernet or Token Ring protocol? Explain your choice. Why is this choice appropriate? • XYZ Technology Consultants has offices on the second, third, and fourth floors of the office building it occupies. Should the company use the Ethernet or Token Ring protocol? Explain your choice. Why is this choice appropriate? • Explain your answers to the two scenarios in a total of 200 to 300 words. Each of your responses should include a description of the main features of the protocol you selected.

  12. IT 242 Focus Dreams/uophelp.com IT 242 Week 5 CheckPoint: Switching For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com • Due Date: Day 5 [Individual forum] • Compare and contrast packet and circuit switching in 250 to 300 words. Which is more commonly used? What are the advantages and disadvantages of each?

  13. IT 242 Focus Dreams/uophelp.com IT 242 Week 5 DQs For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com • Discussion Question 1 • Due Date: Day 2 [Main forum] • Post your response to the following: Identify the functions of a CSU/DSU. How are they used in a corporate environment? • 3. Discussion Question 2 • Due Date: Day 4 [Main forum] • Post your response to the following: ISDNs are sometimes used in locations that do not support DSL or cable modem connections. Your choices may be analog modems or an ISDN connection in those remote locations. Describe three benefits ISDNs have over regular dial-up modem connections.

  14. IT 242 Focus Dreams/uophelp.com IT 242 Week 6 Assignment: Router and Switch Configuration For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com • Due Date: Day 7 [Individual forum] • Describe how to configure a switch and router in a 350- to 750-word paper in APA format. Be sure to include the following: • Basics of installing, setting up, and configuring a switch • User interface console and the purpose of each menu item • Configuring VLANs and spanning tree protocol • Basics of installing, setting up, and configuring a router • The different comment modes of a router • At least four routing protocols and the purpose of using these protocols • IT 242 Introduction to WAN Technologies • Course Syllabus Page 15 • Post your paper as a Microsoft® Word attachment.

  15. IT 242 Focus Dreams/uophelp.com IT 242 Week 6 CheckPoint: Static or Dynamic For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com • Due Date: Day 5 [Individual forum] • Consider the following scenario: • As a network administrator for a company, you want to configure an IP route between two routers. Of static and dynamic routing, which is more appropriate? • Explain your answer in 200 to 300 words

  16. IT 242 Focus Dreams/uophelp.com IT 242 Week 7 CheckPoint: Firewalls For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com • Due Date: Day 5 [Individual] forum • In 200 to 300 words: • Describe the three main types of firewalls. • Explain how each type protects a network. • Determine which firewall is the most efficient and why.

  17. IT 242 Focus Dreams/uophelp.com IT 242 Week 7 DQs For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com • Discussion Question 1o Due Date: Day 2 [Main] forumo Post your response to the following: What are some of the greatest security risks to a wide area network? Provide an example of one risk and discuss the potential consequences and possible precautions.3. Discussion Question 2o Due Date: Day 4 [Main] forumo Post your response to the following: What is a key? What are the differences between private key and public key encryption? Provide examples of each

  18. IT 242 Focus Dreams/uophelp.com IT 242 Week 8 Assignment: Wireless Signals For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com • Resource: Ch. 18 of Wide Area Networks • Due Date: Day 7 [Individual forum] • Discuss four different types of wireless technologies in a 350- to 700-word paper in APA format. • Describe the characteristics and properties of each signal type, and how each can be used. • Include a table or matrix that compares properties of the four signal types. • Provide a hypothetical situation for each signal type that illustrates how it could be, or is being, used in a WAN. In what circumstance, for example, would a company choose to use a satellite signal? • Post your paper as a Microsoft® Word attachment

  19. IT 242 Focus Dreams/uophelp.com IT 242 Week 8 CheckPoint: WLAN For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com • Due Date: Day 4 [Individual forum] • Explain in 200 to 300 words at least two different ways to secure a WLAN. What are the ramifications if a WLAN is breached?

  20. IT 242 Focus Dreams/uophelp.com for more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com

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