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CRN reports that Novell's Certified Network Engineer
(CNE) title came in at number 10 in its list of most
important certifications for small solutions providers
(resellers with under $10 million in annual revenue).
Certified Novell Engineer (CNE) is one of the tracks
in Novell certification. CNE gives you a wide variety
of Network support skills that allow you to keep your
company’s network running efficiently and with less
downtime. As a CNE, you will be able to solve advanced
company-wide support and high-level network problems.
You can perform planning, installation, configuration,
troubleshooting and upgrade services for networks. CNE
is available in the following two tracks, from which
you can choose: Novell 6 and Novell 5
Companies worldwide hire individuals with CNA certification
based on the personalized, on-site administrative support
CNAs provide NetWare users. As a CNA you provide support
for software users in various work environments, including
professional offices and small businesses, workgroups
or departments, and corporate information services (IS).
CNA certification offers several benefits, including
increased industry recognition. As a CNA you are recognized
as a quality support professional who has the skills
to provide the support customers demand
Those
who possess a CNA, have an median annual salary of $50,000.
You can choose studying for the exam by using either
of the following options:
Do you want to learn how to install, configure, and
maintain simple networks? Are you trying to increase
your knowledge, demonstrate your expertise, or improve
your credibility? The foundation you gain when preparing
for CCNA® (Cisco Certified Network Associate) certification
is also the first step on an industry-recognized career
track. The CCNA certification validates an individual's
networking skills at the foundation level. Candidates
who pass the CCNA exam receive a CCNA certificate from
Cisco and may display the CCNA designation on their
business cards.
How can becoming CCNA certified help you? Not only will
it allow you to strengthen your skills in the installation,
configuration, and maintenance of simple networks, it
can also enhance your employment opportunities. With
the designation of CCNA, you will establish credibility
in the eyes of your employer or potential employer,
leading to more job opportunities and the potential
for increased compensation.
Those who possess a CCNP, have an average annual salary
of $72,000.
Summary of the various Novell Certifications:
Certified Novell Administrator: CNAs provide
companies direct support for software users in various
work environments including professional offices and
small businesses, work groups or departments, and corporate
information services (IS).
Certified Novell Engineer: CNE training gives
you a wide variety of network support skills that allow
you to keep your company's network running efficiently
- with less downtime. As a CNE, you solve advanced company-wide
support problems and high-level network problems. You
perform planning, installation, configuration, troubleshooting
and upgrade services for networks
Certified Linux Engineer: Novell's newest certification,
the Novell Certified Linux Engineer, is the Linux services
certification of the future-- today. Not only will this
certification validate your knowledge of Linux, but
it will also qualify you to install and administer Novell
Nterprise Linux Services in either an exclusive Linux
environment or a mixed OS environment.
Master Certified Novell Engineer: Master CNE
training gives you the knowledge and skills to offer
a higher level of support for the environments you work
in. As a Master CNE, you are the multi-vendor, multi-solution
specialist of the network industry.
Certified Novell Instructor: The Certified Novell
Instructor is the world's most renowned technical instructor
certification. All CNIs must hold a current CNE Certification.
In addition, all CNIs must hold a CTT+ Certification.
Novell Training Services acknowledges the CompTIA CTT+
as the premier generic certification for technical trainers
The CCNP certification (Cisco Certified Network Professional)
indicates advanced or journeyman knowledge of networks.
With a CCNP, a network professional can install, configure,
and troubleshoot local and wide area networks for enterprise
organizations with networks from 100 to more than 500
nodes. The content emphasizes topics such as security,
converged networks, quality of service (QoS), virtual
private networks (VPN) and broadband technologies.
Foundation of Novell Netware (050-677) exam is a prerequisite
for NetWare 6 Certified Novell Engineer (CNE), Certified
Novell Administrator (CNA) as well as Certified Novell
Instructor (CNI) tracks of Novell certification. Novell
Exams always test your analytical skills, the basic
understanding of Netware concepts and of course the
speed with which you can troubleshoot any situation.
| Obj #
| Objective
Text
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| 1 |
Identify the features of NetWare
6 |
| 2 |
Identify the Operating System
Components of NetWare 6 and How It Works with Other
Operating Systems |
| 3 |
Describe the NetWare 6 Installation
Process and Understand the Installation Steps |
| 4 |
Use Server Console Commands to
Manage NetWare 6 |
| 5 |
Identify Configuration Files
and the Utilities to Remotely Manage NetWare 6 |
| 6 |
Describe and Install the Novell
Client |
| 7 |
Configure a Client to Log In
to eDirectory and the Workstation |
| 8 |
Set Client Properties |
| 9 |
Identify Common Directory Service
Uses and Describe How a Directory is Structured |
| 10 |
Identify the Role, Benefits,
and Structure of eDirectory and Describe How It
Works |
| 11 |
Identify and Describe the Composition
of eDirectory |
| 12 |
Identify and Describe eDirectory
Object Classes |
| 13 |
Identify the Flow and Design
of the eDirectory Tree |
| 14 |
Identify eDirectory Tools and
When to Use Them |
| 15 |
Describe the Admin Object |
| 16 |
Manage User Objects |
| 17 |
Manage and Troubleshoot eDirectory
Rights |
| 18 |
Determine eDirectory Effective
Rights |
| 19 |
Identify the Types of Login Scripts
and Use Login Scripts to Configure the User Environment |
| 20 |
Plan Login Scripts for Containers,
Groups, and Users |
| 21 |
Use ZENworks for Desktops 3 to
Configure the Environment and Identify Common Configurations
Created Through User Policies |
| 22 |
Set Up a Queue-Based Printing
System |
| 23 |
Identify the Types of Printers |
| 24 |
Describe NDPS Components |
| 25 |
Set Up and Manage NDPS |
| 26 |
Describe Novell iPrint Components |
| 27 |
Install and Configure Novell
iPrint |
| 28 |
Troubleshoot Problems with NDPS |
| 29 |
Identify Network File Services
Components |
| 30 |
Identify Types of NetWare Volume
Storage |
| 31 |
Create Traditional and NSS Volumes |
| 32 |
Access Volumes Through Mapped
Network Drives |
| 33 |
Identify the Types of Network
Security provided by NeWare and Identify How NetWare
File System Security Works |
| 34 |
Plan File System Rights |
| 35 |
Identify Directory and File Attributes |
| 36 |
Identify Guidelines for Planning
Network Volumes |
| 37 |
Identify the Content and Purpose
of NetWare SYS Directories |
| 38 |
Identify the Types of Directories
Used for Organizing a File System |
| 39 |
Evaluate Directory Structure
Types |
| 40 |
Identify Network Backup Strategies |
| 41 |
Identify How the iFolder Components
Help You Access and Manage Your Files |
| 42 |
Install, Configure, Manage, and
Optimize iFolder |
| 43 |
Describe the Structure of Common
Client/Server Email Programs |
| 44 |
Identify Protocols used for Sending
and Receiving Email |
| 45 |
Identify Common Email Front-End
(Client) Programs and Common Email Back-End (Server)
Programs |
| 46 |
Identify the GroupWise Domain
Directory Structure |
| 47 |
Manage a Basic GroupWise System |
| 48 |
Internally Securing a Network |
| 49 |
Troubleshoot Common Internal
Security Problems |
| 50 |
Describe How a Firewall Provides
Network Security |
| 51 |
Describe What You Can Do to Prevent
a Virus Attack |
| 52 |
Identify Internet Delivery Components |
| 53 |
Identify the Process of Installing
and Configuring NetWare Entperprise Web Server |
| 54 |
Install and Configure NetWare
FTP Server |
| 55 |
Identify Common Methods Used
to Attack Web Services |
| 56 |
Identify the Components and Purpose
of Novell Portal Services |
You can choose studying for the exam by using either
of the following options:
| Obj # |
Objective
Text |
| 1 |
Describe what a network is and
list its components. |
| 2 |
Describe what NetWare is. |
| 3 |
List the responsibilities of
a network administrator. |
| 4 |
List the NetWare resources and
services you administer in NetWare 5. |
| 5 |
Describe Novell Directory Services
(NDS), including the NDS Directory and NDS objects. |
| 6 |
Describe how a workstation communicates
with the network. |
| 7 |
Install the Novell Client software. |
| 8 |
Explain and perform the login
procedure. |
| 9 |
Install and configure a browser
client. |
| 10 |
Create and modify a user account
using NetWare Administrator. |
| 11 |
Create a user object using Console
One. |
| 12 |
Create a user object using UIMPORT. |
| 13 |
Describe and establish login
security, including login restrictions for users. |
| 14 |
Describe NetWare printing using
NDPS. |
| 15 |
Explain the four NDPS components
and their functions. |
| 16 |
List the NDPS printer types and
explain the difference between public access printers
and controlled access. printers. |
| 17 |
Configure the network for NDPS. |
| 18 |
Configure a workstation to print
to NDPS printers. |
| 19 |
Manage printer access and print
jobs. |
| 20 |
Use utilities to perform file
system management tasks |
| 21 |
Access the file system by configuring
drive mappings. |
| 22 |
Select the correct utilities
for managing the directory structure. |
| 23 |
Select the correct utilities
for managing files. |
| 24 |
Manage the use of volume space
using NetWare Administrator. |
| 25 |
Explain how file system security
works. |
| 26 |
Plan and implement file system
security for your organization. |
| 27 |
Plan and implement file and directory
attribute security. |
| 28 |
Describe the types of login scripts
and explain how they coordinate at login. |
| 29 |
Design login scripts for containers,
user groups, and users. |
| 30 |
Use the MAP command in login
scripts. |
| 31 |
Create, execute, and debug a
login script. |
| 32 |
Define NDS security and how it
differs from file system security. |
| 33 |
Control access to an object in
the NDS tree. |
| 34 |
Determine rights granted to NDS
objects. |
| 35 |
Block an object's inherited rights. |
| 36 |
Determine effective rights. |
| 37 |
Explain guidelines and considerations
for implementing NDS security. |
| 38 |
Troubleshoot NDS security problems
using NetWare Administrator. |
| 39 |
Explain the benefits of using
Application Launcher. |
| 40 |
Explain the components of Application
Launcher. |
| 41 |
Distribute applications using
Application Launcher and snAppShot. |
| 42 |
Manage applications with Application
Launcher. |
| 43 |
Describe the available ZENworks
products and their purposes. |
| 44 |
Describe ZENworks policy packages
and policies. |
| 45 |
Identify NDS design considerations
for ZENworks. |
| 46 |
Register workstation in NDS and
import them into the NDS tree. |
| 47 |
Use policies to configure desktop
environment. |
| 48 |
Establish remote control access
to workstations. |
| 49 |
Set up and use the Help Requester
application. |
| 50 |
Identify NDS planning guidelines. |
| 51 |
Provide users with access to
resources. |
| 52 |
Create shortcuts to access and
manage resources. |
| 53 |
Identify the actions to take
and the rights needed to grant a user access to
NDS resources. |
| 54 |
Create login scripts that identify
resources in other contexts. |
| 55 |
Describe the function of a NetWare
server and its interface and identify the server
components. |
| 56 |
Perform a basic NetWare 5 server
installation. |
| 57 |
Install the Novell Licensing
Service (NLS). |
| 58 |
Manage licensing through NLS. |
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