Company Background
There4travel is a new travel agency to be based at Christchurch airport with a branch in
Nelson. Its core business is 40% domestic travel bookings and 60% international travel
bookings and packages.
IT services for the company is to be at the Christchurch head office and operate a server
based, centrally managed solution to Head Office and the Nelson branch.
The company consists of
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1 x CEO/Manager Christchurch
1 x Assistant Manager Christchurch
5 x Travel Agents Christchurch
1 x Manager Nelson
1 x Assistant Manager Nelson
2 x Travel Agents Nelson
2 x Mobile Travel Agents
Company Requirements
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Internet access
A dedicated line to the Airline Booking System from the Christchurch head office
Email
Research on using virtual private networks for corporate purposes
Physical Requirements
Christchurch
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Windows Core Server 2008
Windows Server 2008
Lite mail server
Web server
File server
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Print server
Antivirus server software
Backup software
Primary AD authentication for
client
DNS
Network management system
Nelson
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AD replication/authentication from Christchurch
DHCP IP allocation for Christchurch and Nelson
Email from Christchurch
Ability to view corporate website based in Christchurch
Backup facilities in Christchurch
RODC - Authentication of clients
Christchurch Router
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Firewall
o Enabling replication of AD from Christchurch onto the RODC
o Corporate website must be viewable
o Protect Christchurch network
Timeline
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28th-2nd
Read and understand the RPF
Question Mayshack (start)
Network Diagram
Research
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Analysing Business & Technical Goals (2-3 pages) (start)
3rd-9th
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Implement a demonstration test-bed in Christchurch servers on VMware
ESX3.5 of:
Windows Core Server 2008 (secondary/mirroring active directory)
Windows Server 2008 (primary active directory)
Lite mail server (not Exchange)
Question Mayshack (cont.)
DRAFT
DRAFT
DRAFT
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10th-16th
Web server
File Server
Print Server
Antivirus server software
DRAFT
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Analysing Business & Technical Goals (2-3 pages) (end early)
Logical network diagram (1 page)
Physical network diagram (1 page)
Network naming convention (table)
17th-23rd
Backup software
Desktop implementation (uses primary AD to authenticate)
DNS
Network management system (Nagios/OpenNMS/thedude)
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24 -30
Implement a demonstration test-bed of a two router (Vyatta VC6)
configuration between Christchurch and Nelson Offices on VMware
ESX3.5. This must provide to Nelson:
Active Directory replication/authentication from Christchurch
DHCP IP allocation to Christchurch and Nelson
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31 -6
The ability to view the corporate website based in Christchurch
Email from Christchurch
Backup facilities in Christchurch
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Report
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14 -20
End
Scope of Services Required (report)
The following services are to be provided by the contractor:
2.1. Network proposal report including the following:
2.1.1. Analysing Business & Technical Goals (2-3 pages)
2.1.2. Logical network diagram (1 page)
2.1.3. Physical network diagram (1 page)
2.1.4. Network naming convention (table)
2.1.5. Required internetworking device specifications and costs (table)
2.1.5a. Router configurations
2.1.6. Subnetting plan (table)
2.1.7. Security plan (policy & general procedures) (2 pages)
2.1.7a. Firewall information and configurations settings
2.1.8. Server, desktop, mobile computer software plan (1 page)
2.1.9. User access diagram (AD structure, groups, users, resources) (1 page)
2.1.10. Backup plan (1-2 pages)
2.1.11. Disaster recovery plan (2 pages)
2.1.12 Benefits and problems with using virtual private networks across the Internet for
Corporate purposes (3-4 pages)
(20 pages approx)
Other Thing (management)
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High Level:
OpenNMS
Nagios
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Simple Level:
MicroTic - TheDude