CST* 171 LAN System Management

Credits: 3

This advanced course is intended for networking professionals and other participants who grasp the general concepts of data communications and networking, but would like a more detailed understanding of internetworking and internetworking devices. This course focuses on the issues that are encountered with network growth and the internetworking components that offer solutions to these problems. The components covered in this class include repeaters, hubs, bridges, switches, routers and gateways. Network management and the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) are also discussed.
Prerequisite: CST* 130, CST* 170, CST* 192, CST* 260