STUDENT ASSESSMENT SUBMISSION AND DECLARATION

When submitting evidence for assessment, each student must sign a declaration confirming that the work
is their own.
Student name:Dasun Nirmal Lecturer’s name: Ms.Ama Kulathilake

Issue date: 14 June 2024, 9.00 Submission date: 14 June Submitted on: 12:25 pm
a.m. 2024, 12.00 noon

Programme: Graduate Diploma in Software Engineering (GDSE)

Module: ITS 2135 - Computer Networking for Software Engineers

Assessment number and title: CA2 – Network design & implementation for CodeHub pvt. ltd
(Inclass Test)

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reduced or at worst you could be expelled from the course.
Assessment Brief
Programme Title Graduate Diploma in Software Engineering (GDSE)

Student Name/ID Number Dasun Nirmal / 2301671031

Module Code and Name ITS 2135 - Computer Networking for Software Engineers
Academic Year 2024

Unit Lecturer Ms.Ama Kulathilake

Assignment Title CA 2 - Network design & implementation for CodeHub pvt. ltd
14 June 2024, 9.00 a.m.
Issue Date
Submission Date 14 June 2024, 12.00 noon

Submission Format
The submission should be in the form of an individual report written in a concise, formal business
style using single spacing and font size 12. You are required to make use of headings, paragraphs
and subsections as appropriate, and all work must be supported with research and referenced using
Harvard referencing system. Please also provide an end list of references using the Harvard
referencing system.
It is mandatory to attach configuration evidence.
This assessment carries 15% of the total module marks.

Learning Outcome/s Covered in the Assessment

LO1 - Describe computer networks in terms of a five-layer model
LO2 - Understand all the standard protocols involved with TCP/IP communications LO3 - Grasp
powerful network troubleshooting tools and techniques

Task

This is an inclass test. Do NOT communicate with other parties for any reason. Your examination
will be cancelled if you find guilty for any exam offense.

CodeHub pvt. Ltd. is an emerging IT company having its head office in

Colombo. It has 02 other branches in Panadura and Galle.

Department structure of the 03 branches is given below.

Head Office Panadura Branch Galle Branch
Developers – 10 users Developers – 08 Developers – 08
 users users
PC IP range –
192.168.100.2 – PC IP range – PC IP range –
192.168.100.11 192.168.102.2 – 192.168.104.2 –
192.168.102.9 192.168.104.9
Default gateway –
192.168.100.1 Default gateway – Default gateway –
192.168.102.1 192.168.104.1
Subnet Mask –
255.255.255.0 Subnet Mask – Subnet Mask –
255.255.255.0 255.255.255.0
HR – 05 users Sales – 04 users Marketing – 04 users

PC IP range – PC IP range – PC IP range –

192.168.101.2 – 192.168.103.2 – 192.168.105.2 –
192.168.101.6 192.168.103.5 192.168.105.5

Default gateway – Default gateway – Default gateway –

192.168.101.1 192.168.103.1 192.168.105.1

Subnet Mask – Subnet Mask – Subnet Mask –

255.255.255.0 255.255.255.0 255.255.255.0

1. Design the network of CodeHub pvt. Ltd. using cisco packet

tracer.

Branches should be connected using serial links.

o Colombo to Panadura – 12.12.12.1 – 12.12.12.2
(255.255.255.252)
o Panadura to Galle – 23.23.23.1 – 23.23.23.2
(255.255.255.252)
LAN should be connected using fastethernet links.
Use the given IPs for the network.
Department name, number of users and IP details should be
displayed on the design.

2. Configure the network to have connectivity between branches.

Router hostnames should be set as follows;

o Router(config)# hostname StdID_StdName_Branch
 Eg: Router(config)# hostname
15248_Sandun_Colombo
Set a banner of your choice to each router
Set date and time in each router
Configure all interfaces with IP addresses and appropriate
descriptions.
Configure static routing for WAN connectivity.
Configure all end user devices.
Test your network to verify the connectivity (Eg: ping, show
commands)
All configuration scripts should be submitted with captions
in the report.

Report Requirements:
Length: N/A
Format: Typed, single-spaced, using a standard font (e.g., Times New Roman, 12pt).
Structure: Must include a cover page, table of contents, introduction, main body (including answers
for above 1 and 2), conclusion, and references (if available).

Submission Instructions:
Submit your report in a PDF format via google classroom by the specified deadline.

Report name : ITS2135_CNS_CA2_StudentID_StudentName.pdf

*Late submissions are not accepted for marking (atleast one second late)

Grading Criteria:
Your submission will be assessed based on the following criteria:

Criteria Marks
Accuracy of the network design 10

Indicating relevant details on the design 10

End user device configuration 10

Basic router configurations 10

Router interface configuration 10
Static routes 20
Test cases 20
Report format 10
Total 100
CodeHub pvt. Ltd.

Network Of CodeHub
End Devices IP Configurations
Configuration Of
Routers
Colombo To Panadura
Panadura To Colombo
Galle To Panadura
Panadura To Galle
In Network Pings