Faculty Syllabus

ITNW-2305 Network Administration Novell NetWare


Femi Onabajo


Credit Spring 2026


Section(s)

ITNW-2305-001 (34238)
LEC MW 5:30pm - 6:50pm RRC RRC2 2207.00

LAB MW 6:50pm - 7:15pm RRC RRC2 2207.00

Course Requirements

AUSTIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE

ITNW 2305 Network Administration for Novell NetWare

SYLLABUS-SPRING 2026 version 1.0

ADVANCED LINUX 3

  1.               Instructor:          Professor Femi Onabajo
  2.               Office No:           HLC 2413 / email
  3.               E-mail:                 fonabajo@austincc.edu
  4.               Telephone:          512/223-0186
  5.               Office Hours:      MW: 05:30-7:15 Classroom
  6.                                            Others by Appointment
  7.               Website:               https://sites.google.com/a/austincc.edu/femi-onabajo/                                 
  8.               Sections:              MW 05:30am - 7:15 pm /16 Weeks / Synonym 34238

                                          

  1. Course Description

 

  1. Text:      SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server Administration

               BY:        Novell & Jason W. Eckert                ISBN 13 # 978-1-54003-6 

                                                                                      ISBN 10#:1-111--5403-9

V:           Course Requirement:

  1. Students are expected to attend all classes.
  2. It is the responsibility of the students to withdraw from the class by the due date if a grade of “W” is desired.
  3. Students are expected to complete all reading assignment prior to class attendance.
  4. Students are encouraged to participate in class discussions.
  5. All assignments should be complete, correct, and submitted on the assigned dates. They must also be a product of the student’s independent effort, except for allowable collaborated work as defined by the instructor. Points shall be taken off for late work.

 

  1. Grading:

60%       Exams

              35%       Labs

              5%         Professor’s discretion

Grade Assignment:

               A           =            90-100

               B            =            80-89

               C            =            70-79

               D           =            60-69

               F            =            below 60


 

V:           Course Requirement:

  1. Students are expected to attend all classes.
  2. It is the responsibility of the students to withdraw from the class by the due date if a grade of “W” is desired
  3. Students are expected to complete all reading assignment prior to class attendance
  4. Students are encouraged to participate in class discussions
  5. All assignments should be complete, correct, and submitted on the assign dates. They must also be a product of the student independent effort, except for allowable collaborated work as defined by the instructor. Points shall be taken off for late work.

V:            Course Requirement:

  1. Students are expected to attend all classes.
  2. It is the responsibility of the students to withdraw from the class by the due date if a grade of “W” is desired.
  3. Students are expected to complete all reading assignments prior to class attendance.
  4. Students are encouraged to participate in class discussions.
  5. All assignments should be complete, correct, and submitted on the assigned dates. They must also be a product of the student’s independent effort, except for allowable collaborated work as defined by the instructor. Points shall be taken off for late work.

 

  1. Grading:

60%        Exams

                35%        Labs

                5%          Professor’s discretion

Grade Assignment:

                A             =              90-100

                B             =              80-89

                C             =              70-79

                D             =              60-69

                F              =              below 60

 

VII          Tentative Schedule

 

AUSTIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE

ITNW 2305 Network Administration for Novell NetWare

SYLLABUS-FALL 2024 version 1.0

 

  1.                 Instructor:            Professor Femi Onabajo
  2.                 Office No:             HLC 2413 / email
  3.                 E-mail:                  fonabajo@austincc.edu
  4.                 Telephone:           512/223-0186
  5.                 Office Hours:      MW: 03:00-4:45 Classroom
  6.                                                 Others by Appointment
  7.                 Website:                https://sites.google.com/a/austincc.edu/femi-onabajo/                                  
  8.                 Sections:               MW 03:00am - 4:45 pm /16 Weeks / Synonym 99896

                                               

  1. Course Description

 

  1. Text:      SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server Administration

                BY:         Novell & Jason W. Eckert                 ISBN 13 # 978-1-54003-6

                                                                                                ISBN 10#:1-111--5403-9

V:            Course Requirement:

  1. Students are expected to attend all classes.
  2. It is the responsibility of the students to withdraw from the class by the due date if a grade of “W” is desired.
  3. Students are expected to complete all reading assignments prior to class attendance.
  4. Students are encouraged to participate in class discussions.
  5. All assignments should be complete, correct, and submitted on the assigned dates. They must also be a product of the student’s independent effort, except for allowable collaborated work as defined by the instructor. Points shall be taken off for late work.

 

  1. Grading:

60%        Exams

                35%        Labs

                5%          Professor’s discretion

Grade Assignment:

                A             =              90-100

                B             =              80-89

                C             =              70-79

                D             =              60-69

                F              =              below 60

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VII          Tentative Schedule

 

 

  •                        1              Aug        26-29     0              Introduction to Networking Enterprise 
  •        Review Number System & Logic Gates

DOS/NOS and IP/Subnets

VMware

 

2            Sept        02-05     1/2.         Intro To Managing the SUSE Linux Enter. Server.

                Managing User Access and Security

 

3.                            09-12     3              Managing Linux File System

                                                                Appendix-B          Network Components & Architect.

 

  1.                      16-19      4              Managing Software for SUSE Linux Server

                                                                 Appendix-A Installation

 

5.                             23-26     5             Managing System Initialization       

 

6.                            30-03     6             Managing Linux Processes & Services          

                                                                 

7.             Oct        07-10      0              Review Exam #1

                                                                                               

8.                         14-17      0.             Exam #1

 

                9.                             21-24     7              Connecting the SUSE Linux Server to the Network    

                                                               

10.                          28-31     8              Enable Infrastructure Services         

                                                               

11.       Nov           04-07     9              Enable Internet Access      

 

12.                         11-14     10           Managing Remote Access

                                                                 

13                           18-21     11           Live Fire Exercise / Exam #2 Review

 

14.                          25-28     0              Exam #2

 

15.       Dec            02-05     0              Future Prospects of NOS (SERVER /NETWARE)

 

16                          09-12     0              Semester Ends

 

VIII

                                Lab Dates:                                            Weekly

                                               

IX                           Exam Dates:        Exam #1                October 16           

                                                                Exam #2                November 27

 

X                             Important Dates:

                                                                Labor Day                             September 02

                                                          Last Day to Drop             November 21

                                                          Thanksgiving Holiday     November 26-27

                                                          The semester Ends                   December 16

                                                                                                                 

 

                                Lab Dates:                                            Weekly

                                               

IX                           Exam Dates:        Exam #1                October 04           

                                                                Exam #2                November 29

 

X                             Important Dates:

                                                                Labor Day                             September 04

                                                          Last Day to Drop             November 16

                                                          Thanksgiving Holiday     November 23-2\6              

                                                          Semester Ends                   December 10

                                                                                                                 

 

LABS

  1. Lab 0 VMWare 14
  2. Three Utility labs (Build a tree, Hard Link Soft Link , I/O)
  3. Three Scripting Labs
  4. Special Lab #1 sFTP
  5. Special Lab # 2 Apache (publish a web page)
  6. Special Lab #3 SAMBA
  7. Special Lab #4 Open office
  8. Special Lab #5 Storage USB#1, USB#2
  9. Special Lab #6 BACKUP
  10. Special Lab # 7 BIND (Local Enterprise BIND)
  11. Special Lab # 8 MAIL (Postfix)
  12. Special Lab # 9 LDAP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Readings

VII          Tentative Schedule

 

 

  •                       1             JAN       19-23     0            Introduction to Networking Enterprise 
  •        Review Number System & Logic Gates

DOS/NOS and IP/Subnets

VMware

 

2                           26-31     1/2.        Intro To Managing the SUSE Linux Enter. Server.

              Managing User Access and Security

 

3.            FEB       02-07     3            Managing Linux File System

                                                          Appendix-B         Network Components & Architect.

 

  1.                      09-14      4            Managing Software for SUSE Linux Server

                                                           Appendix-A Installation

 

5.                          16-21     5           Managing System Initialization      

 

6.                          23-28     6           Managing Linux Processes & Services         

                                                           

7.            MAR     02-07      0            Review Exam #1

                                                                                     

8.                         09-14      0.           Exam #1

 

9                           16-21     0            S P R I N G   B R E A K

 

              10.                        23-28      7            Connecting the SUSE Linux Server to the Network   

                                                         

10.                        30-03     8            Enable Infrastructure Services        

                                                         

11.        APR        06-10     9            Enable Internet Access      

 

12.                        13-17     10          Managing Remote Access

                                                           

13                         20-24     11          Live Fire Exercise / Exam #2 Review

 

14.                        27-01     0            Exam #2

 

15.       MAY       04-08     0            Future Prospects of NOS (SERVER /NETWARE)

 

16                         11-17     0            Semester Ends

 

VIII

                             Lab Dates:                                       Weekly

                                          

IX                        Exam Dates:       Exam #1               March 14            

                                                          Exam #2               May 08

 

X                          Important Dates:

                                                         MLK Holiday                    January 19

                                                          Spring Break                    March 15 - 24

                                                          Last Day To Drop            April  27

                                                          Semester Ends                    May 17

                                                                                                      


Course Subjects

Configure and Deploy a Network:

                                                Prep the disks and low-level format

                                                Set up partitions etc

                                                Configure the Netware Server Installation

                                                Use correct utilities

                                Design a Network

                                                Know and use appropriate Topology

                                                Set up the network

                                                Configure the Server

                                                Design the File System

                                Maintain Network and Management Growth

                                                Set up a User account

                                                Modify User Accounts

Set up NDS access rights permissions and rights

File system management

                                Manage Network

                                                Set up Work Stations

                                                Launch Applications

                                                NDPS printing architecture

                                Perform System Operations Monitoring

                                                Configure Login Scripts

                                                Setup ZENworks

                                                ZENworks Workstation registration

                                                ZENworks Server Registration

                                Perform Monitoring

                                                Monitoring using ZENworks

                                Develop and implement Physical Security

                                                Secure the Server environment

                                Perform System Design and Analysis

                                                Calculate  Effective Rights

                                                Use IRF (Inheritance Right Filter) object

                                                Tree enhancement and Analysis 

                                Develop, manage and enforce security policy

                                                Login Restrictions

                                                Blocking inheritance

                                                Security, features, and Disk Management Attributes

LABS

  1. Lab 0 VMWare 14
  2. Three Utility labs (Build a tree, Hard Link Soft Link , I/O)
  3. Three Scripting Labs
  4. Special Lab #1 sFTP
  5. Special Lab # 2 Apache (publish a web page)
  6. Special Lab #3 SAMBA
  7. Special Lab #4 Open office
  8. Special Lab #5 Storage USB#1, USB#2
  9. Special Lab #6 BACKUP
  10. Special Lab # 7 BIND (Local Enterprise BIND)
  11. Special Lab # 8 MAIL (Postfix)
  12. Special Lab # 9 LDAP

 

 

               


Student Learning Outcomes/Learning Objectives

Course Objectives/Learning Outcomes:

After the completion of this course, students will be able to:

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Course Objectives/ Learning Outcomes:  Instructor may add to but not delete any course objectives/Learning Outcomes

 

Scans Competencies:

 
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_ - Not covered
1 � Concept
2 � Application
3 - Advanced

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