CS – 75 Internet AdministrationBlock 2 – Intranet Tools & Configuration

By. Kirit A. DhabaliaMBA, PMP, ITIL v3, SSBB, MCTS

ContentUNIT 1 – Configuring IntranetUNIT 2 - Intranet Authoring and

Management ToolsUNIT 3 - Intranet Protocol

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Unit – 1 Configuring Intranet• Configuring Web server

– Web Graphics– Adding Interactivity

• Installation– User Management– Disk Quotas– Security Configurtion and Analysis– Account Policies– Permissions and restrictions– Tuning server Performance– Configuring Network Settings

• Networks and Security• Tuning Applications Over InternetIn

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Configuring & Installation

• Web Graphics ( GIF Vs. JPEG)• Adding interactivity • Installation

– User Management• Authentication• Process of Logging ON• Built-In Accounts• Permissions• Standard file and folder permission

– NTFS file and share permissions– Ownership– Delegated Permissions– Setting Permissions– Disk Quota– Account PoliciesIn

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Installation• Permission and Restrictions

– Setting the termination timeout– Restarting the server– Restarting with initab

• Tuning server Performance– Configuring maximum simultaneous requests– Enabling domain name system lookups– Configuring listen-queue size– Configuring the HTTP persistent connection timeout– Configuring MIME (Multi-purpose Internet Mail Extension)

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• Configuring the Network Settings

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Unit 2 – Intranet authoring and Management Tools

• Intranet Authoring Tools– Editors– Supporting applications for services like FTP,telnet– Graphical tools for creating graphics and animation

• Intranet Management tools– Database-basic, ODBC, distributed– Web Servers– Other Tools

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Intranet Authoring Tools

• Editors– Adobe PageMill– Microsoft FrontPage– Netscape With Tools– Macromedia Dreamweaver Ultradev– Trellix Authoring Tool– Chili! ASP– Claris– GlobalX CORE System– Revise– SmartTable (converts spreadsheets into Java applets)– Web Wizards

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Intranet Authoring Tools• Features editor tools should provide for -

– Autocoding– Modifying the code– Object library– WYSIWYG– Compatibility with other server architectures– Compatibility with either platforms– Less memory usage– Preview of the output– ActiveX Data Object Support– Java support– Acceptability of variants– Site map– Simple and elegant user interface– Compatibility to popular word processing, spreadsheet and presentation software– Clipart support– Audio support– Multimedia capabilities– Extension of support to various file formats– Powerful search and replace facility– Managing different peripheral devicesIn

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Intranet Authoring Tools• Supporting applications for services like FTP, telnet

– Features– Simple Drag n drop based– Extensive host type support– Quick connect URL– Macro record/playback scripting– Dial-up networking support– Right-click shell integration– Record session log– Force upper/lower/preserve file case– Auto-renaming of file extensions– Change file attributes (such as chmod)– Wilcard macro support– URL parsing/pasting– Support for relevant international standard– Book-marking of remote directories and sites

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Intranet Authoring Tools• Excusive for FTP service

– Simple Drag ‘n’ drop file transfers– Transfer queue and file transfer scheduling– Caching of directories on remove servers– Resume upload and download– File finder feature– Site to site transfers– Directory comparison– Directory upload and download

• Exclusive for security– Site security– Extensive firewall support

• Exclusive for Telnet– File filters

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Intranet Authoring Tools

• Graphical tools for creating graphics and animation– Animating, enhancing the images– Modifying images, text contexts– Converting file formats– Touching and finishing images– Dealing with audio/sound– Dealing with multimedia effects– Graphically representing text– Mapping images and text– Compression and decompression– Designing better user interface– Preparing allied objects for use in the presentation– Enhancing the content presentationIn

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Intranet Management Tools• Database – basic, ODBC, distributed• Datbase – basic• Database – ODBC

– SLQ Server– Access– FoxPro– Excel– dBASE– Paradox– Oracle– Unix based databases– Text files

• Database – Distributed• Database – Object Oriented Models

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Intranet Management Tools• Web Servers• Primary Web Servers• AOL• IIS• Personal Web Server• Other Tools

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Intranet Protocol• Basic Intranet Protocols

– Communication cum mail protocols• Address Resolution Protocol (ARP)• Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP)• Post office Protocol (POP)• Internet Message Access Protocol (IMAP)

– Service Protocols• HTTP• FTP• Telnet• User Datagram Protocol (UDP)• Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP)• TCP / IP

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Web Server Specific Protocols• Common Gateway Interface (CGI)• Internet Server Application Program Interface (ISAPI)• Netscape Server Application Programming Interface

(NSAPI)

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Latest Protocol• Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA)• Wireless Application Protocol (WAP)

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