Describe the basic characteristics of modern operating systems with appropriate examples.
Question 2:
Examine the LAN set up at your study centre and answer the following
questions:
(i) Sketch the diagram showing various components: Switch, Hub, Nodes,
Cables,
Router and Bridges.
(ii) LAN topology.
(iii) Bandwidth of the channel.
(iv) What is the Networking O/S that is installed?
Question 3:
(i) What is the difference between Network and O/S security?
(ii) List and describe networking support in Windows 2000 O/S.
Question 4:
(i) What is a networking management system? Explain.
(ii) Briefly describe the Microsoft’s 2000 DNS management.
(iii) Write the purpose of VPN and name the VPN technologies supported
by Windows 2000.
Question 5:
Briefly describe the installation procedure of Linux OS.
