INFORMATION SHEET 3-3
SET-UP CLIENT NETWORK
1. INSTALL WINDOWS SERVER Standard on PC1-SERVER
1. INSTALL WINDOWS 7 Ultimate on PC2-CLIENT
2. Create Network Cable (5pcs straight through cable)
3. Set-up Basic Network Configuration
Sequence: Router > Hub > Patch Panel > Modular box > PC
4. Install LAN Driver for both PC (PC1-Server & PC2-Client)
5. Set-up computer server
A. Change PC Settings (PC1, PC2 & Laptop)
1. Click on Start, Right click Computer and select Properties.
2. Scroll down and select Change Settings and click on Change
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3. Type in the Computer Name and
Workgroup Name.
FOR PC1-SERVER
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Computer Name=YOURNAME-SERVER
Workgroup Name=CSSLAB
4. Click on Ok and select Yes to Restart.
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5. Do the same for PC2
a. FOR PC2-CLIENT
Computer Name=YOURNAME-CLIENT
Workgroup Name=CSSLAB
6. Do the same for Laptop
a. FOR LAPTOP
Computer Name=YOURNAME-LAPTOP
Workgroup Name=CSSLAB
B. Set Static IP Address for PC1-Server
Normally, your computer’s IP Address has a dynamic IP Address. To find out your
computer’s Dynamic IP simply click the Start button, type cmd and press Enter. Then, enter
the command IPCONFIG and press Enter.
To permanently set it as your Static IP
Right click on LAN icon (PC) at the notification bar and select Open Network and Sharing Center
2. Select Change adapter settings 3. Right click Local Area Connection
and select Properties
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4. Select Internet Protocol Version 4 and click on Properties
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5. Select Use the following IP address and enter the IP addresses from the command prompt
(IPCONFIG). Click on Ok twice to save settings.
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C. Change Preferred DNS server for PC2 & Laptop client
1. Right click on LAN icon (PC) at the notification bar and select Open Network and Sharing
Center
2. Select Change adapter settings 3. Right click Local Area Connection
and select Properties
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6. Select Internet Protocol Version 4 and click on Properties
Note:
* Simply set dynamic IP for
every client
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* Preferred DNS server =
PC1-Server’s IPV4 Address
(If you are unsure about DYNAMIC IP
the PC1-Server’s IP
Address, go back to PC1-
Server
Click on Start>cmd>press 9
Enter> type <IPCONFIG> PC1-SERVER’s
and press Enter
IP ADDRESS
Example: 192.1668.0.101
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D. Run Services for PC1-Server
1. Click on Start, type “LOCAL SERVICES” and press Enter key.
2. Maximize the window and start the following network services below:
a. Function Discovery Resource Publication
b. UPnP Device Host
c. SSDP Discovery
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a.1 Right click on Function Discovery Resource Publication and
select Properties
a.2 Select Start-up type to Automatic, click on Apply and select
Start button and click Ok
a. 3 Do the same for UPnP & SSDP
SELF – CHECK 3-3
Multiple Choice Test (15 Items)
Instructions: Select the best answer for each question.
1. What is the main role of a client in a network?
A. Manage other computers
B. Provide resources
C. Request services and access shared resources
D. Store backups
2. Which of the following is NOT required in a client network setup?
A. Network Interface Card
B. Router or Switch
C. Database Management System
D. Ethernet Cable
3. What IP address range is typically used in local client networks?
A. 192.168.x.x B. 10.10.x.x C. [Link] D. 172.15.x.x
4. Which protocol is used for client-server communication?
A. FTP B. TCP/IP C. DNS D. DHCP
5. Which of the following enables network communication between computers?
A. Hard drive B. NIC C. USB D. BIOS
6. What command verifies network connectivity?
A. tracert B. ping C. ipconfig D. nslookup
7. To allow other users to access files, you must enable:
A. Firewall B. File and Printer Sharing C. Disk Cleanup D. Remote Desktop
8. What is the default subnet mask for the 192.168.1.x network?
A. [Link] B. [Link] C. [Link] D. [Link]
9. Which of the following describes a wired connection?
A. Bluetooth B. Wi-Fi C. Ethernet Cable D. Infrared
10. What does DHCP do in a network?
A. Assigns IP addresses automatically
B. Encrypts data
C. Manages user logins
D. Tests network speed
11. What tool displays the client’s current IP configuration?
A. Device Manager B. cmd / ipconfig C. Task Manager D. Firewall
12. What must all client computers have to communicate on the same network?
A. Unique IP address within the same subnet
B. Same computer name
C. Same IP address
D. Different protocols
13. What should you check first if a client cannot connect to the network?
A. User login
B. Network cable or adapter
C. Keyboard and mouse
D. Display settings
14. When mapping a network drive, the correct path format is:
A. /SERVER/Folder B. \SERVER\Folder C. :SERVER:Folder D. @SERVER/Folder
15. Which of the following helps secure shared resources on a client network?
A. Disabling firewall
B. Enabling password-protected sharing
C. Using guest accounts
D. Sharing system folders