NETW202
 
January 29, 2019
 
iLab #4
 
 
 
 
 
Lab Report
 
 
 
Section I: Using Visio
 
 
 
In this iLab, you will use the Visio software package to create network diagrams.
 
 
 
Step 1
 
Question 1 (1 points)
 
What is your experience with Visio? Have you used it before or is this your first experience?
 
Question 2 (1 points)
How did you access Visio? How do you feel about the different access methods?
 
Question 3 (1 points)
What version of Visio did you use for this iLab?
 
Question 4 (1 points)
What file extension does your version of Visio use? Does Visio support other extensions?
 
Step 2
 
Question 5 (4 points; 1 point for each screenshot and comment)
 
1.      Use the Use the network diagrams found in DocSharing, NETW202_W4_Lab_NetworkDiagrams_Step2 to find a diagram that you think has good points. Paste a screenshot of the diagram in your lab report and explain why you think it is good (2 points). You must include a detailed explanation to get credit for this portion of the question.
 
 
 
2.      Find another diagram from this collection, or any other site, that you feel can be improved. Paste a screenshot in your lab report and explain what you think can be improved about the diagram (2 points). You must include a detailed explanation to get credit for this portion of the question.
 
You can use the site mentioned above or any other site that you like. If you use another website, cite where it is from. Screenshots without citations will not be graded.
 
 
 
Step 3
 
STENCILS
 
Question 6 (2 points)
 
What websites did you use to find Visio icons for networking? Which sites were most useful to you? Which ones did you like best in terms of icons available? Did you find others?
 
Step 4
 
Question 7 (4 points)
What is the difference between a logical network diagram and a physical network diagram? (1 point) When would you use each type? (1 point)
 
Use the Internet to find an example of each type of diagram. Paste a screenshot of the diagrams in your report, along with proper citations (the logical diagram and URL are 1 point, and the physical diagram and URL are 1 point).
 
Step 5
 
Question 8 (5 points): LAN Diagram
You will create your first Visio diagram showing a building LAN and paste it into the lab report.
 
Step 6
 
Question 9 (5 points)
You will need to place a screenshot of your second Visio diagram showing a relay rack into the lab report template.
 
Don’t lose points for not turning in your Visio file.
Place your lab report file and your Visio file into the Week 4 Dropbox. (If the original Visio file is not included, a 3-point deduction will be taken off your final grade for this iLab.)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Section II: Skillsoft iLab: Performing Initial Router Startup iLab
 
 
 
Skillsoft iLab Grading Rubric
 
Category
 
Points
 
Description
 
Section 1
 
Performing Initial Router Startup—11 points total
 
·         Task 1, Step 17
 
·         Related Explanation or Response
 
·         Summary Paragraph
 
 
 
 
 
2
 
6
 
 
 
3
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Paste the requested screenshot.
 
Provide the requested answer.
 
 
 
In your own words, summarize what you have learned about this iLab.
 
Total
 
11
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Performing Initial Router Startup iLab (11 points)
 
Write a paragraph (a minimum of five college-level sentences) below that summarizes what was accomplished in this iLab; what you learned by performing it; how it relates to this week’s TCOs and other course material; and just as importantly, how you feel it will benefit you in your academic and professional career. (3 points)
 
 
 
Copy and paste the following screenshots from the Performing Initial Router Startup iLab below.
 
Task 1, Step 17: Verify that the configuration that was created during the setup dialog was saved to NVRAM. You will need to create three screenshots to get a copy of all of the information. Perform a screenshot as soon as the screen is full. If you press the spacebar first, you will miss the output from the beginning and you will need to re-enter the command. (2 points)
 
Identify three configuration processes that were the same for the router as they were for the switch. Hint: Read and study the explanations within the iLab for assistance. (6 points)
 
1.       ______________________________________ (2 points)
 
2.       ______________________________________ (2 points)
 
3.       ______________________________________ (2 points)