Indiana Company Servers

The goal of this project was to set up several servers to host Indiana company’s website and the future application that they would be developing.  The students installed the servers and storage array into the storage rack in the server room. They then set up the server environment which required installing XenServer on the two…

Network Attached Storage

The student working on this project needed to look for a Network Attached Storage that would be used for sharing files, storing videos and storing games.  This NAS needed to have a few small, fast hard drives, a fast processor, and enough memory to avoid delay when locating information stored on the NAS.  This project…

Network Printer Install

A networked printer was needed by the university department office. The printer had been setup in a temporary location and needed to be moved to a permanent location.  The students ran into a problem which was that there were not enough network ports for the printer and the copier.  The client gave them a hub…

Norton Ghost

This project consisted of the students pushing and pulling images from the Ghost console to the computers that existed in the computer lab classrooms that are located on the third floor.  After the students worked on the lab located on the third floor of a university building, they moved to the lower level of the building…

SharePoint Deployment Cost Analysis

The goal of this project was to research the cost of deploying a SharePoint server.  The student that was working on this project was faced with a lack of clarity on requirements. He overcame the issues by making estimates on how many users would be using the system. After requirements were clarified, a cost analysis…

Indiana Company Wireless Information paper

The client for this projected needed an informational paper written that they could provide to their superiors to prove why a move to wireless was not a good idea. The student wrote a paper about the uses and limitations of wireless and why a typical environment used a hybrid approach, using wireless for mobile devices…

Nagios Reconfiguration

Nagios is a program located on a server that’s function is to continually poll other servers and determine if they and any network services they are hosting are still running. The objective for this project was to reconfigure Nagios so that it would send alerts to the appropriate personnel when certain criteria was met.  Project…

Restoring the Logging Server

During the semester the hard drive in this server failed and needed to be reloaded.  The student installed the Nagios logging software and other programs that it was dependent upon to function.  Then the student reconfigured the logging software for use on the university department’s network.  Project Student: Rick Wilburn

Not-For-Profit VLANS

This semester at the not-for-profit group the students were responsible for creating 2 separate VLANS and setting up new computers with the same images.  The students added all of the computers in the not-for-profit group to a domain and created a naming convention.  Also, in order to fix the previous networking issues the students installed IPcop…