School of Engineering and Technology
This project had the initial goal of streamlining the a compnay’s payroll system and updating to a new version of QuickBooks. After a meeting with the client, interviewing employees, and gathering information about their current system, the project took another direction. It was viewed that the needs of this client were much greater than just…
The goal of this project is to set up an intrusion detection system that monitors network ports and reports any alerts to a database. The second part of this project is to have an external sensor reporting to the main sensors database. Project Student: Alejandro Gonzalez
The idea of this project was to research, develop, and build a small Linux-based cluster for the purpose of installing VMware Server on an Ubuntu Linux Server build. The virtual environment would then be able to provide an environment for experimental operating system builds. It would also be used by students to study the actual…
An university department is in charge of managing the accounts on the servers that students use to test and store projects. The main purpose of this project is to add and delete accounts based on an expiration date. In order to accomplish that, Linux scripts were used to create new accounts, including rules to properly…
The not-for-profit organization is looking to create a gaming environment for their patients in order to promote an active and engaged atmosphere. This project involves creating and documenting all security controls necessary for a public gaming computer. Once completed, the children will be able to play games while being prevented from accessing system settings. Project…
Every semester the university department engineers are responsible for creating user accounts on different machines to fulfill course requirements. The goal of this project was to create a policy to give the engineers guidelines on the accounts that are being created. These guidelines include but are not limited to how long the accounts should exist…
The goal of this project was to have a network monitoring system that monitors the availability of each server in the university department. Nagios was the software that was used to fulfill the needs of this project. The team installed Nagios onto a server and then logged the servers that needed to be monitored. After…
The department was moved from the one building on campus to another building on campus. To decrease the amount of downtime for the department, the servers were brought to the new location and quickly set up. Organization was not the first priority during the initial move, but it is for this project. In order to…
The goal of this project was to develop an inventory system for the university department that could provide a record of the items owned by the department. The information that needed to be recorded about each item included specifications, serial number, purchase date, funding source, and value of the items. Inventory policies were researched until…
A university department hosts a Tech Camp that offers informational instructional class for high school teachers around the state. The software that was needed for this specific Tech Camp session was Adobe CS3. The goal of this project was to successfully create a build that contained Microsoft Windows Vista with the capability of running several…