Designing a LAN for an Organization

NETWORKING FUNDAMENTALS.
Submitted to
[lecture name]
Application Of Network Fundamentals To Network Design
[Date]
By
[Student name]

Contents
The Design of local area network solution.................................................................2
Type of recommended local area network wiring.......................................................3i. Switches............................................................................................................ 3ii. Routers............................................................................................................. 3iii. RJ-45 jacks pins................................................................................................. 4iv. Internet access points:...................................................................................... 4v. Fiber optic cables.............................................................................................. 4vi. Cat7 Ethernet cables......................................................................................... 5
The type of recommended local area network topology and protocol........................6i. Physical Hybrid Topology (star topology and ring topology.)............................6ii. Fiber Distributed Data Interface network protocol............................................7
Floor plans for each floor............................................................................................ 7
Conclusion.................................................................................................................. 8
References............................................................................................................... 10
The Design of local area network solution.
This report is about the designing of local area network in an organization
however there are three major departments in the organization namely general

support, marketing, and sales departments. These departments will be
interconnected together to form the local area network; however since they are in
the separate floors each department will have its network segment and then will be
joined together [1].
The network to be installed will require to have access to internet therefore
internet access devices will be installed in each and every network section, to
enable the intranet services in this network there will be all network will be
configured and a WEB/HTTP server will be installed and it will be located in the
general support department .
However the network will require support of email services the network will be
installed a E-Mail server and will also be located in operation department.
Below is the design for the recommended local area network.