BIT451 Network and System Administration

Network and System Administration TU Board 2082 question paper

12 questionsSit this paper (timed)

Tribhuvan University

Bachelor of Information Technology

Semester 8 · TU Board 2082

Course Title: Network and System Administration (BIT451)

Full Marks: 60Pass Marks: 24Time: 3 hours

Candidates are required to give their answers in their own words as far as practicable.

Group A

Attempt any Two questions.(2 × 10 = 20)

  1. 1.

    What are the salient features of Linux server? Explain the process of online server upgrade.

    10
  2. 2.

    What are DNS principles? Explain different server types focusing on its functionalities.

    10
  3. 3.

    Differentiate between name based and IP based virtual hosting. Explain proxy ACL.

    10

Group B

Attempt any Eight questions(8 × 5 = 40)

  1. 4.

    What is the use of firewall? Explain packet level and application level firewall.

    5
  2. 5.

    What is the difference between VLSM and CIDR? List the benefits of VLSM?

    5
  3. 6.

    Explain the process of web server configuration.

    5
  4. 7.

    Define DNS zone transfer. Why is it carried out?

    5
  5. 8.

    How DHCP troubleshooting is carried out? Explain.

    5
  6. 9.

    Explain SDN controller. What are its benefits?

    5
  7. 10.

    Differentiate between cron and anacron. What are the purposes of anacron?

    5
  8. 11.

    Explain the concept of open source networking monitoring with an example.

    5
  9. 12.

    Write short notes on a) CUPS b) SMTP

    5

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