CISC 477
Review for Exam #2	
Disclaimer - while this list SHOULD cover everything, it MAY not.  
Don't argue after the final if there happens to be something on the 
test that wasn't mentioned in this list.
  • Security and Web Services
    Biggest security holes for Windows? Unix?
    What to do about them
  • Security tradeoff of security / convenience
  • System Maintainence - General checklist, why you do different steps before others.
  • Ways to share different files / information
  • NIS/NIS+ differences between the two - what they are used for
  • Data Centers
    Physical Security / Cooling / Power / Flooring / Fire detection/supression
    Planning for growth
  • NAS and SANS
    differences between the two (expandablility/cost)
    How each works
  • VPN's
    What they are used for - why they are important
    How they work - Tunneling, Encryption, Encapsulation
  • Everything Dr. Grim spoke about
  • Everything I spoke about
  • Everything covered in lab