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Total Marks = 30 (15+15=30% of total assessment)Purpose of the assessment:The purpose of this assignment is to exercise and develop skills required to analyseand design networks to address the need of clients. In this assessment, students will beable to Apply their knowledge of networking technologies. Apply their knowledge to analyse and evaluate a network to meet customersneed Decide and choose among competing technologies and productsDescription of the assessment:Your lecturer will choose a Scenario out of three to prepare you assignment PARTI(Individual) and PART II(Group). Use the instructions within the Scenario to prepare areport for PART I on week 10 and PART II at week 12. The object of this assignment isto improve your skill of collecting and analyzing network information. The assignmentwill also increase your knowledge regarding practical implementation of thosetechnologies in enterprise setup.——————————————————————————————————-Scenario 1: [30 marks]You must install a network with 20 computers for a new business that wants to runTCP/IP and have access to the Internet. The ISP in town will assign you only twopublic IP addresses, so you decide to assign the computers addresses in the range172.16.1.1/16 through 172.16.1.125/16. You also need to install a network monitoringtool to the central server to monitor network activities which shows status of eachcomputer in the network. You need to report the following to your supervising bossbefore you are assigned with the project.Part I: Each students of the group need to identify a freeware tool that can monitorthe entire network and show status of each computer in the network.[3 marks] Each student need to prepare a report which detail of the identified tool and itsfeatures. You should use a number of screenshots of the tool and its featuresthat will help you to monitor network activities.[12 marks]Your report should not exceed 5 pages limit and screenshots should not be collectedfrom internet.HS1011 Data Communication and Networks Trimester 1 2016 2Part II: Prepare a report that will state all the require hardware and software toimplement this network.[5 marks] Design the prototype of the network using packet tracer and describe it in thereport.[10 marks]Mark sure your report and prototype is aligned with your part I report. Your reportshould not exceed 7 pages in total. You also need to submit the .pkt file of yourprototype.Scenario 2: [30 marks]You are hired as a consultant to place a WiFi network (for 50-60 customers) forwhich you need to carry out wifi scanning, to notify you of all the nearest and closestAccess points AP’Ss, as well as identify if the networks are 802.11/a, 802.11/b,802.11/g. Also, its main features should include AP information (SSID, MACAddress) and signal quality chart. Your wireless network should be supported by 2servers (Web and email servers) that are connected to LAB of 20 users. You need toreport the following to your supervising boss before you are assigned with the project.Part I: Identify a freeware tool for wifi scanning that can report all the requiredactivities mentioned in the case details of scenario 2.[3 marks] You need to prepare a report which will have screenshot of this tool and itsfeatures that will help you to monitor network activities.[12 marks]Your report should not exceed 5 pages limit and screenshots should not be collectedfrom internet.Part II: Prepare a report that will state all the require hardware and software toimplement this network.[5 marks] Design the prototype of the network using packet tracer and describe it in thereport.[10 marks]Mark sure your report and prototype is aligned with your part I report. Your reportshould not exceed 7 pages in total. You also need to submit the .pkt file of yourprototype.HS1011 Data Communication and Networks Trimester 1 2016 3Scenario 3: [30 marks]You have been called in to consult on a new network design for CNT Books. Therequirements of this design are summarized as follows: The building has three floors. There are 300 user workstations and 10 servers. Users must be grouped according to the projects they’re working on, but theusers for each project are located on all three floors. There must be fault tolerance for communicating between the floors. Performance analyzing tool to evaluate performance and QoS of the network.Part I: Identify a freeware tool for performance and QoS evaluation tool and preparea report which will have screenshot of this tool and its features that will helpyou to monitor network activities.[3+12= 15 marks]Your report should not exceed 5 pages limit and screenshots should not be collectedfrom internet.Part II: Prepare a report that will state all the require hardware and software toimplement this network.[5 marks] Design the prototype of the network using packet tracer and describe it in thereport.[10 marks]Mark sure your report and prototype is aligned with your part I report. Your reportshould not exceed 7 pages in total. You also need to submit the .pkt file of yourprototype.Assignment Submission:Assignment Date Due: PART I (Friday Week 10 by 5:00 PM) and PART II (FridayWeek 12 by 5:00 PM)Assignment Submission Guideline: Please submit your softcopy online using therespective BlackBoard assignment submission link. ( In special circumstances, youcan submit hard copy of your assignment in the class to your lecturer or submit yourhard copy of your assignment at Holmes Institute reception ground level, 185 SpringStreet. )

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