Hands On #4

In Constant Hall, assume the building was wired into three telecommunications closets, one on the first floor (next to room 1005), and two on the second floor – one on the east side of the building (next to office 2145) and one on the west (next to office 2054). On the first floor: On the…

Hands On #5

Go to buydomains.com, pick three domain names that you might be interested in buying, and note the prices. Using an name lookup tool (use nslookup from the command prompt or Google search for NSLookup), list the IP address(es) for: superiorschedule.com, girlsgeekout.org, cnn.com, and the three domain names that you picked earlier, then use your web…

Hands On #3

We have been assigned by Old Dominion University to rewire Constant Hall with category 6 cable, RJ 45 outlets, and patch panels. The floor plan of the building, which we can assume is to scale, is linked. Each office and classroom (these are the rooms that are numbered on the floor plan) will need two…

Hands-On #2

In our learning, we discovered several crucial practices and considerations regarding the creation and maintenance of patch cables. Firstly, we learned that stranded cable is preferred over solid cable for patch cables due to its flexibility, which reduces strain on connectors during frequent bending. Additionally, we understand the importance of not scoring the cable jacket…