Assignment 1
Description
Business case study: Network design proposal for abc Bank
Description
The abc bank has a main office, which is located in London, and has 5 branch offices located at Paris, California, India, Dubai and Qatar. The abc bank has an application server, which is used by its customers across the world for online transactions. All the branches have high speed internet connection. A network proposal has to be developed for the main office of abc bank.
Its main office sits on approximately four acres of land and serves over 200 staff and 20 guest users. There are four departments (admin, HR, security, and Finance) in the main office. The main office consist of two buildings. One building are used for admin and HR and other building is for security and finance. The Each building has two floors with each department on each floor. The abc Bank needs a comprehensive, technologically advanced Network solution that is cost effective and allow for network monitoring for this main office. The solution had to be easy to deploy and manage due to limited staff. Client is also requesting wireless internet access at all buildings because a powerful wireless network would also allow staff to use their devices at campus.
Write a report with the following contents
· Executive Summary
· Network Topology
· Project hardware requirements (only for main office)
o Name of the network device with manufacturer’s name, series, model and ports
o Network topology
o Type of the cables
o Name of the server, PC with specification such as operating system, RAM, hard disk etc.
· Network Design in Cisco Packet Tracer
· Network device configurations
a. Switch configuration:
o set hostname as your family name
o set system clock to 29th August 2020 5:00pm
o display the name of the file and version of IOS
o display the name of the interfaces
o display 6 IOS modes
b. Router configuration
o set hostname as your family name
o set system clock to 20th August 2020 4:45pm
o Set encrypted password for console access
o Configure the password for telnet access
o Demonstrate connectivity between different departments