Tutor Marked Assignment TMA-02A
In a Nutshell - CIW Course Section 3
TMA-02A - CD Access Code: not required
Q1. There are various bandwidth options available, such as T-carrier, E-carrier, J-carrier, ISDN, DSL and cable modem. Describe these bandwidth options, including information on the respective speeds of each.
Q2. The three most popular internetworking operating systems are the Windows family, UNIX and NetWare. Provide a detailed description of the development of these operating systems, including information of the features of each.
Q3. Provide a thorough description of how dynamic addressing is achieved using DHCP.
Q4. Explain in detail what is meant by the term virtual server. In addition, describe the different types of virtual server.
Q5. Describe the access permissions in Windows 2000, including the additional ones which are available on drives formatted with NTFS.
Q6. Describe the access permissions in Unix. Use examples to aid your explanation.
Q7. Windows 2000 can use two different hard disk formats, the file allocation table (FAT) format and the New Technology File System (NTFS) format. Cover, in detail, the different features of NTFS and the benefits of using NTFS as opposed to FAT.
Q8. Describe the considerations for developing account policies in Linux. Include information on the three password commands, the format and fields within the /etc/shadow file, and the various options available with the chage command.

