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- 1PolicyA document that describes the overall goals and requirements for a network. Defines areas such as:
Administrative delegation, Network documentation, and security. - 2RegulationA requirement published by a government or other licensing body that must be followed. You are responsible for knowing which regulations apply to your organization.
- 3ProcedureA procedure is a step-by-step process outlining how to implement a specific action.
- 4Network DiagramA network diagram shows the logical and/or physical layout of your network. It should show:
The location and IP addresses of hubs, switches, routers, and firewalls.
The relationship of remote locations and WAN links that connect to them.
Subnets within your network, including subnet addresses, and routers. - 5Wiring SchematicA type of network diagram that focuses on the physical connections between devices. Shows the location of:
Drop cables and ports,
wiring paths,
labeling schemes that match clients to ports. - 6Configuration DocumentationIdentifies specific configuration information for a devices. Includes information such as IP addresses assigned to each interface and firewall ports. Documents original configuration, current configuration, and desired configuration.
- 7Change/job LogsKeeps track of changes to the configuration of a device or network. Useful for troubleshooting and identifying what has been done to the device and configuration.
- 8BaselineA snapshot of the performance statistics of the network or devices. Used for comparison. Allows you to see what changes negatively impact your network.
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- Good documentation ensures users can find the information they need when troubleshooting a network. It keeps track of what has happened and what actions have been taken.
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