On Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 02:53:07PM -0600, Tony Vance wrote: > > Hey everyone, > > I'm taking a networking class and I need to come up with an idea for a networking > project. I have a small lab of computers availible to me on which I can install > Linux or Windows Server 2003, or whatever. I'd like to do something fun with Linux > and learn something useful. do you have any suggestions for a networking project > that's not too hard (I've heard setting up a Kerberos server is difficult to do). > Some ideas I've had so far: > > * configure several workstations to communicate using a VPN > * configure Linux and Windows workstations to communicate together > using Samba
What sort of a networking class is this? There are HowTo's for what
you have listed. I would try to dig a little deeper and do something
more creative than ``set up a VPN'' or ``make two boxes talk over
Samba.'' Find something obscure in the Linux kernel and make it
work. :-)
Mike
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