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CST*131: Networking Theory & Application CST*237: SysAdmin I - Client/Server CST*238: SysAdmin II - Client/Server CSC*124: Programming Logic & Design with Python CSC*125: Programming Logic & Design with C++ CSC*215: Object Oriented Programming with C++. Richard Gnall
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CST*131: Networking Theory & ApplicationCST*237: SysAdmin I - Client/ServerCST*238: SysAdmin II - Client/ServerCSC*124: Programming Logic & Design with PythonCSC*125: Programming Logic & Design with C++CSC*215: Object Oriented Programming with C++ Richard Gnall Associate Professor and Co-Chair Engineering, Technology and Computer Science Department Business, Engineering and Technology Division rgnall@mcc.commnet.edu www.richardgnall.com www.richardgnall.com/mcc 860-512-2643 SSC L218f
Email • All email must be sent to rgnall@mcc.commnet.edu • Subject Line • Include course number if requesting help with a class you are currently taking with me: CST*131, CST*237, CST*238, CSC*124, CSC*125, CSC*215, etc. • followed by: Last Name • followed by: Specific Topic • Examples: Subject: CST*131 Smith - Need help with subnetting Subject: Jones - Need help with course selection • Body • Always include your full name and Banner ID • All email must be grammatically correct, with proper sentence and paragraph structure. If I am unable to understand your email, I am unable to reply to your email.
BET Isolated Labs (C131, C139) http://www.mcc.commnet.edu/about/directions.php
Gnall Office (L218f), IT Help Desk (L204), Tutoring http://www.mcc.commnet.edu/about/directions.php
Open PC Labs (B206, B205), CSR Club http://www.mcc.commnet.edu/about/directions.php
School Network, myCommNet and BlackBoard • School network and myCommNet have identical logon procedures • NetID Logon • NetID Help: http://www.mcc.commnet.edu/offices/irt/netID.php • NetID Username: BannerID@student.commnet.edu (BannerID in the Username is NOT preceded by an ampersand) • Initial NetID Password: Jun&1234 Initial Password • 1st three letters of birth month with just the first letter capitalized • Will have to be changed after first log on New Password • Must be 8 characters long • Must contain 3 of the following 4 character types • Upper case letters (A-Z) • Lower case letters (a-z) • Digits (0-9) • Special characters • Must not be the same as your previous password • Must not contain any part of your username • Reset NetID Password • www.commnet.edu/netid • Forgotten Banner ID • Registrar's Office: 512-3220, GenInfoRegistrar@mcc.commnet.edu • MCC IT • http://www.mcc.commnet.edu/offices/irt/ • ma-helpdesk@mcc.commnet.edu, • Lowe L204 • 860-512-3456 Birth Month Last four digits of SSN Blackboard Help OR http://www.mcc.commnet.edu/students/resources/distanceStudentVista.php If after successfully logging into myCommNet, you have difficulty accessing Blackboard from within myCommNet: Days: Call the ETDL Sandbox at 512-2857 or email sandbox@mcc.commnet.edu Evenings: http://www.commnet.edu/portal/help/
Free Software • VMware Workstation / Fusion (PC / MAC) • Contact Professor Richard Gnall to set up an account • http://e5.onthehub.com/WebStore/ProductsByMajorVersionList.aspx?ws=a0cdf214-c4c4-de11-886d-0030487d8897&vsro=8&JSEnabled=1 • Wireshark • http://www.wireshark.org/ • Python • http://www.python.org/ • C++ Express • http://www.microsoft.com/express/Windows/ • C++ Visual Studio • DreamSpark (formerly MSDNAA) - See Next Slide
DreamSpark (MSDNAA) - Free Microsoft Software • DreamSpark (formerly MSDNAA) • Free software from Microsoft for MCC students • Download directly over the Internet • Ship CD/DVDs to home address • Burn CD/DVDs in C139, C131 (?) • https://www.dreamspark.com/ • DreamSpark (MSDNAA) - Signup Form • http://www.mcc.commnet.edu/signup/MSDNAA.php • An MCC MSDNAA administrator will create an account for you • You will receive a welcome account email from E-academy License Management System (ELMS) • Contact Professor Russell Sabadosa with any problems (cc me) • DreamSpark (MSDNAA) - Download Software • http://e5.onthehub.com/WebStore/ProductsByMajorVersionList.aspx?ws=3db6fe92-cc9b-e011-969d-0030487d8897&vsro=8
Networking Theory & Application Hardcover + CD $70 www.tcpipguide.com Hardcover $60 www.amazon.com Kindle $56 www.amazon.com Can copy, but can't print. Text is identical to hardcover. PDF $35 www.tcpipguide.com Can print, but can't copy. Text varies slightly from hardcover. Online w/advert Free www.tcpipguide.com
SysAdmin I & II Paperback $26 www.amazon.com Kindle $22 www.amazon.com Paperback $34 www.amazon.com Kindle $32 www.amazon.com Both books are required for both courses
Python Textbook Suggested Reading
C++ Current Textbook Previous Textbook
C++ Suggested Reading • C++ How to Program by Deitel & Deitel (less expensive previous editions are OK) • Object-Oriented Programming in C++ by Robert Lafore (previously used in CSC*214/215) • http://www.richardgnall.com/C++.htm • http://www.richardgnall.com/ComputerGroups.htm
Flash Drive - Current http://www.patriotmemory.com/product/indexp.jsp?source=0&prodgroupid=240&prodline=7&catid=92&src=4,7 Patriot Supersonic Rage XT USB 3.0 - 64 GB
Flash Drive - Old Favorite SanDisk Ultra Cruzer Titanium 2GB - 16GB
Speed Test Results Write Times for 1 GB of Various Sized Files Transfer from Hard Drive to Flash Drive (My own personal drag and drop test) • SanDisk Contour 4GB: 916 MB in 4min 10sec • SanDisk Cruzer Titanium 4GB: 932 MB in 8min 23sec • SanDisk Cruzer Mini 1GB: 926 MB in 17min 15sec • Lexar JD 1GB: 926 MB in 22min 20sec (~3527 files in ~573 folders)
Portable Hard Drive WD My Passport - USB 3.0 - 320 GB to 2 TB WD Nomad Rugged Case
Logitech Anywhere MX www.logitech.com
Logitech Unifying Receiver Technology One receiver, multiple mice and keyboards. Can leave separate mice and keyboards at home and work, all working with one semi-permanently installed wireless USB receiver. www.logitech.com
Logitech Wireless K340 Discontinued ?
3M LX550 Notebook Riser Not portable, but highly recommended - greatest amount of tilt Bottom lip is wide enough for any laptop Max tilt angle = ~80 degrees www.3m.com, www.amazon.com
BTC 6100C (no longer available?) BTC 6100C 86-Key USB Ultra Slim Mini & Compact MultiMedia Keyboard without Numeric Keypad Low-profile, uses laptop style scissor-switch key mechanism (If returning incorrect characters, simultaneously press Fn and NumLk keys after each reboot) www.btc.com.tw, www.newegg.com, www.amazon.com
Logitech Bluetooth Illuminated Keyboard K810 Connect to 3 Separate Devices Proximity Sensor
HP Wireless Elite This is version 2, I use version 1 2.4Ghz, > 40 foot range (tested version 1) Ultra Low-profile, uses laptop style scissor-switch key mechanism www.hp.com
Certification • CompTIA • http://www.comptia.org/ • Register Now for Your CompTIA Certification Exam • http://www.comptia.org/learning/students/get_certified.aspx