Novell 560 CNE: NetWare Basics

Synopsis
Novell 560 CNE: NetWare Basics introduces networking concepts and the role of NetWare 5. It also covers the procedures for installing the Novell Client and logging in to the NetWare 5 network.

Audience
This course is for anyone who wants to learn how to administer NetWare 5, or prepare for Novell CNE 5 Test #050-639 or CNI Test #050-839.

Time
4 hours

Product Code: 560C01

After completing Novell 560 CNE: NetWare Basics, the user should be able to:

Identify the basic elements of a computer network and explain their functions

Define Novell Directory Services and design an NDS tree

Select appropriate protocol configurations for a network

Install and configure Novell client software on a workstation

Networking and NetWare
Network components

NetWare servers and workstations

Role of the network administrator

Resources and services

Novell Directory Services
Defining NDS

How NDS works

Identifying NDS objects

Planning an NDS tree

NDS and Resource Access
Accessing resources

Naming NDS objects

Naming the tree

Network Communications
Communicating with the network

Workstation software

Workstation hardware

Selecting a Protocol
Protocol options

IPX

IP

IP and IPX

IP with IPX compatibility

The Novell Client
Understanding client software

Installing the Novell Client

Configuring a client

Logging in a client

This course has the following features:

Exercises that allow users to practice with a NetWare 5 server and the Novell Client

A file containing the text of the exercises

Simulations that allow users to practice course skills, even if they don't have access to a NetWare 5 server and the Novell Client

A course index

A glossary

A Skill Assessment

A basic knowledge of computer network concepts, including servers, workstations and protocols. Basic knowledge of or experience with NetWare.

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