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LAUSD E-RATE 3 TRAINING Network Connectivity and Overview of the Installed E-rate Network
GLOSSARY DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, a service that automatically assigns an IP address. DNS Domain Name Server, a server the maintains a list of all computers with in its own domain IDF Intermediate Distribution Frame IP Internet Protocol, how other computers know how to connect with yours. LAN Local Area Network LDF Local Distribution Frame MDF Main Distribution Frame NIC Network Interface Card, the physical connection from your computer to the network. Patch Cable Cable used to connect a NIC and a network device. PING Packet Internet Groper, a utility to determine whether a specific IP address is accessible. WAN Wide Area Network
PHYSICAL CONNECTIVITY – LOGICAL VIEW • Identify locations of MDF, IDFs, and LDF from Logical Network Layout • Identify all devices and connections in the MDF, IDF, and LDF • Troubleshoot connectivity issues within the MDF, IDF, and LDF • Troubleshoot connectivity issues between IDF and LDF
PHYSICAL CONNECTIVITY – LOGICAL VIEW (Cont’d) • Identify malfunctioning MDF, IDF, and LDF equipment that would require service • Identify Patch cable that would require service • Call the District Help Desk for warranty service: (213) 633-8110
PHYSICAL CONNECTIVITY - CLASSROOM • Identify a Classroom E-rate Alcatel switch and a Milan media converter • Verify that the switch and media converter are powered on • Determine when it is necessary to restart a switch or media converter • Determine if the switch or media converter is functioning incorrectly and requires warranty service • Identify a workstation NIC (Network Interface Card)
PHYSICAL CONNECTIVITY – CLASSROOM (cont’d) Alcatel 6024 Laptop NIC Milan 180C Desktop NIC
PHYSICAL CONNECTIVITY – CLASSROOM (cont’d) • Identify standard and crossover patch cables • When to use a crossover or standard patch cable with a switch or media converter • Verify that a NIC (Network Interface Card) is attached with the correct cable to a switch or media converter and that a link is established • Troubleshoot the link between the NIC and the switch of media converter • Call the District Help Desk for warranty service (213) 633-8110
PHYSICAL CONNECTIVITY – CLASSROOM (cont’d) Standard Cable Crossover Cable If the order of the leads inside the connecter matches on both ends it is a standard cable. If they don’t match then it is a crossover cable. The color of the cable does not distinguish the type of cable, the pattern of leads inside the connector does.
Alcatel 6024 Milan 180C PHYSICAL CONNECTIVITY – CLASSROOM (cont’d)
NETWORK CONNECTIVITY • Identify an IP address and it’s use • Identify the administrative IP address range and instructional IP address range for a school • Identify the range of available static addresses and dynamic address for an administrative network and an instructional network • Distinguish between a static IP address and a dynamic IP address
Ip Address 10.165.xxx.10 Administrative Instructional 10.37.xxx.0 10.165.xxx.0 Static Static Dynamic Dynamic 10.37.xxx.1 thru 10.37.xxx.149 10.165.xxx.1 thru 10.165.xxx.49 10.37.xxx.150 thru 10.37.xxx.253 10.165.xxx.50 thru 10.165.xxx.253 NETWORK CONNECTIVITY (cont’d)
NETWORK CONNECTIVITY (cont’d) • Configure a Dynamic IP address on a Windows workstation • Configure a Static IP address on a Windows workstation • Verify the proper use of the Ping command • Ping the local server from the workstation
NETWORK CONNECTIVITY (cont’d) Dynamic Static Ping Utility
NETWORK CONNECTIVITY (cont’d) • Ping the School router from the local workstation • Ping the district DNS server from the local workstation • Call the District Help Desk (213) 633-8110 for the connectivity issues beyond the router
Pinging the school router Pinging the district DNS servers NETWORK CONNECTIVITY (cont’d)
Alcatel 6024 Milan 180C TROUBLESHOOTING FLOW CHART • Check to make sure that the network device has power:
Milan 180C Laptop Computer Desktop Computer Alcatel 6024 TROUBLESHOOTING FLOW CHART (cont’d) • Check to make sure that you are connected to the network device:
Alcatel 6024 Milan 180C TROUBLESHOOTING FLOW CHART (cont’d) • Check to make sure that the network device has a link light:
Ping the school router • Ping the district DNS servers TROUBLESHOOTING FLOW CHART (cont’d) • If you are able to successfully ping you are finished, if not call the District Help Desk at (213) 633-8110
GLOSSARY DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, a service that automatically assigns an IP address. DNS Domain Name Server, a server the maintains a list of all computers with in its own domain IDF Intermediate Distribution Frame IP Internet Protocol, how other computers know how to connect with yours. LAN Local Area Network LDF Local Distribution Frame MDF Main Distribution Frame NIC Network Interface Card, the physical connection from your computer to the network. Patch Cable Cable used to connect a NIC and a network device. PING Packet Internet Groper, a utility to determine whether a specific IP address is accessible. WAN Wide Area Network