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CHAPTER CHAPTER

Exploring the InstalledExploring the InstalledNetwork PropertiesNetwork Properties

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Chapter Objectives

Describe the identification of a networked computer and its features

Explore the installed properties of the following:— Client, NIC, protocol, file and print sharing

feature, identification and access control Include screen demonstrations showing

the properties in most instances

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Chapter Modules

Overview of Installed Network Properties

Client Properties Network Interface Card Properties Protocol Properties File and Printer Sharing, Identification

and Access Control

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Overview of Installed Network Properties

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Module Objectives

Indication of a Networked Computer Identification of a Networked Computer Installed Features

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Indication of a Networked Computer

Presence of a Network Neighborhood Icon on the desktop

Installed Network properties— Client, adapter, protocol, service

Absence of network card conflicts— Checked through the device manager

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Identification of a Networked Computer

Click to View

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Installed Features

NIC Adapter

Protocol File and PrinterSharing

Identification

AccessControl

Client

Features

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Client Properties

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Module Objectives

Client logon properties Path to client-property option Selectable client options Demonstration

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Client Logon Properties/Options

Logon validation— Through a Windows NT Domain controller— Used in client-server network configuration

Network logon options— Quick

Network connections not restored— Logon and restore connections

Default selection

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Path to Client-Property Option

PropertiesClient

Network/Configuration

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Selectable Client OptionsGeneral

Logon validation Network logonoptions.

Quick Logon withoutrestoring network

connections.

Logon and restorenetwork

connections

Logon to Windows NT Domain

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Client Properties/Options Demonstration

Click to View

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Network InterfaceCard Properties

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Module Objectives

NIC properties outlines Driver type Bindings Resources The path to NIC properties Demonstration

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Properties

Driver type Bindings Resources

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Driver Type

Enhanced mode (32 bit and 16 bit) NDIS driver

Real mode (16 bit) NDIS driver Real mode (16 bit) ODI driver

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Bindings

Components— NIC— Protocol

Binding— Protocols to NICs— Enabled or disabled

Different protocols may be bound to different NICs in the computer

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Resources

Settings— IRQ, — I/O Address and — Memory address

Conflict Identification— Presence of an *

Values may be changed— They cannot be changed, if not highlighted

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The Path to NIC Properties/Options

Network/Configuration Select NIC (SMC) and

the Properties.

BindingsDriverType

Resources

I/O Add. MemoryAdd.IRQ

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NIC Properties/Options Demonstration

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Protocol Properties

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Module Objectives

IPX/SPX — Properties— Path to properties— Demonstration

NetBEUI— Properties— Path to properties

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IPX/SPX

Bindings— Shows this protocols bindings to services

Advanced—

NetBIOS— Enables NetBIOS to run over IPX/SPX

Leave at default settings

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Path to IPX/SPX Properties/Options

Network/Configuration IPX/SPX Properties

Bindings Advanced

Frame Type Max. Connections Etc.

NetBIOS

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Demonstration: IPX/SPX Properties/Options

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NetBEUI Properties/Options

Bindings— Shows the binding of the protocol to the

different services Advanced

— Maximum number of sessions— NCBS

Enable the protocol to be the default

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Path to NetBEUI Properties/Options

Network/Configuration NetBEUI Properties

Bindings Advanced

Maximum Sessions NCBS Set as Default

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File and Print Sharing,Identification and

Access Control

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Module Objectives

File and Print Sharing— Properties— Path to file and print sharing

Identification— Path to identification — Demonstration

Access Control— Properties— Path to access control— Demonstration

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File and Printer Sharing

Browser Master— Automatic, Enabled, Disabled

LM Announce— Yes, No

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File and Printer Sharing

Network/Configuration

File and Printer Sharing forMicrosoft Networks

Properties

Browser Master LM Announce

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File and Print Sharing Demonstration

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Path to Identification

Identification

ComputerName(US)

WorkgroupName

(NAFTA)

ComputerDescription

(Pentium 166)

ConfigurationNetwork

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Identification Demonstration

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Access Control

Share-level access control— Access controlled at the resource level

User-level access control— Access controlled at the user level— Share-level access is also possible, in

addition— Requires a NT domain controller for user

authentication Client-Server environment

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Path to Access Control

Access Control

Providedomainname.

User-level access control

Share-level access control

ConfigurationNetwork

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Access Control Demonstration

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