PC/TCP OnNet Protocols and Internals On-Site Training

Target Audience

This course is designed for advanced technical staff responsible for supporting FTP Software's PC/TCP OnNet for DOS/WINDOWS. The course is a technical and in-depth look at the protocols and internals of PC/TCP OnNet and other FTP Software products

Prerequisites

Course attendees should have at least one year of PC/TCP support experience. Individuals should have a background knowledge of TCP/IP equivalent to that presented in our Technical Support class. It is also important that attendees have an understanding of network design and a mastery of MS-DOS and Microsoft Windows use and configuration.

Course Outline

Students will explore, in-depth, the nature of TCP/IP protocols, and how they are implemented in PC/TCP OnNET for DOS/Windows. This course focuses on details of individual protocols and their implementation in PC/TCP OnNet for DOS/Windows.

During the three day advanced class, students will:

Study advanced configuration and installation options
- Customizing the installation process
- DHCP and remote configuration options
Learn about different network technologies that are supported by PC/TCP OnNet for DOS/Windows
- Ethernet and Token Ring
- FDDI and ATM
Study the different protocols of the TCP/IP stack
- IP, ICMP, and ARP
- TCP and UDP
Learn about application layer protocols
- Domain Name Service (DNS)
- File Transfer Protocol (FTP)
- Telnet
- Network File System (NFS)
- LPR and Remote Printing

A hands-on packet-by-packet analysis of a live network will be used to complement presentations

Learn about specific technical issues regarding the use of PC/TCP OnNet for DOS/Windows
- PC/TCP Interoperability
- DOS and Windows Architecture
- PC/TCP OnNet for DOS/Windows Kernel Implementation

Customize this course by adding additional modules, each additional day should total 6.5 hours of instruction.

Name Resolution (DNS) 1.5 hours
Network File System Protocols 3.0 hours
EntranX/32 X server for Windows 1.5 hours
Services OnNet 2.5 hours
Explore OnNet 2.5 hours
LANWatch Network Analyzer for DOS 1.0 hours
Kerberos 1.0 hours
Serial Line Protocols (SLIP and PPP) 1.5 hours
Networking Futures 1.5 hours
LPR and Remote Printing 1.0 hours

Our training programs are created to support your use of FTP Software's products. FTP Software reserves the right to alter the course description at any time.

Materials

Attendees will be given notes, documentation, and support reference materials.

For more information contact your FTP sales representative or Suzanne Poirier at 1(800)282-4FTP extension 6446 or suzanne@ftp.com

Send comments, complaints, and suggestions to jbacon@ftp.com