Module Details
Module Code: |
NETW C7029 |
Full Title:
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Network Management
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Valid From:: |
Semester 1 - 2019/20 ( June 2019 ) |
Language of Instruction: | English |
Module Owner:: |
Martin McCourt
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Module Description: |
Students completing this module will understand the theory and principles of network management. Student will be able to use network management tools to monitor, configure, test and manage LAN and WAN infrastructures.
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Module Learning Outcome |
On successful completion of this module the learner will be able to: |
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Module Learning Outcome Description |
MLO1 |
Compare network management strategies and standards. |
MLO2 |
Assess different network management protocols and notations. |
MLO3 |
Employ network management tools. |
MLO4 |
Configure network management protocols and applications. |
Pre-requisite learning |
Module Recommendations
This is prior learning (or a practical skill) that is strongly recommended before enrolment in this module. You may enrol in this module if you have not acquired the recommended learning but you will have considerable difficulty in passing (i.e. achieving the learning outcomes of) the module. While the prior learning is expressed as named DkIT module(s) it also allows for learning (in another module or modules) which is equivalent to the learning specified in the named module(s).
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No recommendations listed |
Module Indicative Content |
ISO Management Model
Standards, Models, Management Information Tree, Managed Object Perspective.
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Abstract Syntax Notation (ASN.1)
Terminology, Symbols and Conventions, Objects and Data Types, Encoding Structure.
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SNMP
SMI, Architecture, Protocol Specifications, Operation.
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RMON/MIB
Textual Conventions, MIB, Relationship Between Control and Data Tables.
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Network Management Tools and Applications
Protocol Analyser, CA Unicenter TN, Tivoli TME, Low-End System Management.
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Module Assessment
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Assessment Breakdown | % |
Course Work | 35.00% |
Practical | 15.00% |
Final Examination | 50.00% |
Module Special Regulation |
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AssessmentsFull Time On Campus
Part Time On Campus
Reassessment Requirement |
A repeat examination
Reassessment of this module will consist of a repeat examination. It is possible that there will also be a requirement to be reassessed in a coursework element.
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DKIT reserves the right to alter the nature and timings of assessment
Module Workload
Workload: Full Time On Campus |
Workload Type |
Contact Type |
Workload Description |
Frequency |
Average Weekly Learner Workload |
Hours |
Lecture |
Contact |
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Every Week |
2.00 |
2 |
Practical |
Contact |
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Every Week |
2.00 |
2 |
Directed Reading |
Non Contact |
No Description |
Every Week |
2.00 |
2 |
Independent Study |
Non Contact |
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Every Week |
2.00 |
2 |
Total Weekly Learner Workload |
8.00 |
Total Weekly Contact Hours |
4.00 |
Workload: Part Time On Campus |
Workload Type |
Contact Type |
Workload Description |
Frequency |
Average Weekly Learner Workload |
Hours |
Lecture |
Contact |
No Description |
Every Week |
2.00 |
2 |
Practical |
Contact |
No Description |
Every Week |
2.00 |
2 |
Directed Reading |
Non Contact |
No Description |
Every Week |
2.00 |
2 |
Independent Study |
Non Contact |
No Description |
Every Week |
2.00 |
2 |
Total Weekly Learner Workload |
8.00 |
Total Weekly Contact Hours |
4.00 |
Module Resources
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Recommended Book Resources |
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Subramanian, Mani. (2010), Network Management: Principles and Practice, 2. Pearson, [ISBN: 8131734048].
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Douglas Mauro, Kevin Schmidt. (2005), Essential SNMP, 2. O'Reilly Media, p.462, [ISBN: 0-596-00840-6].
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Burke, J. R.. (2004), Network Management: Concepts and Practice, A Hands-on approach, Prentice Hall, [ISBN: 0130392950].
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Morris, Stephen. (2003), Network Management, MIBs and MPLs: Principles, Design and Implementation, Prentice Hall, [ISBN: 0131011138].
| Supplementary Book Resources |
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Jukka Vesalainen. (2017), Practices for Network Management: In Search of Collaborative Advantage, Google Books.
| This module does not have any article/paper resources |
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Other Resources |
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Journal, The IP Journal, Cisco.
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Journal, Packet, Cisco.
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Configuration Manual, Cisco. Catalyst 3750-X and 3560-X Switch
Software Configuration Guide,
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Configuration Manual, Cisco. (2018), NetFlow Configuration Guide, Cisco IOS
Release 15M&T,
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Website, Cisco. (2016), Catalyst 2960 and 2960-S Software
Configuration Guide, 12.2(55)SE,
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