Object

•An object in IT Guru is anything that might appear in a real network

•Except for the next two elements discussed this is anything that you can drag and drop into a project

•For example, workstations, servers, switches, routers, a T1 line are all objects

•An object has attributes that define how it operates in the simulation

Object

•These attributes can be changed

•Along with changes to the next two elements discussed, this is what is done to create various scenarios

Application Definition Config

•A special element needs to be dragged into any project to define what applications will generate traffic on the network

•This special element is the Applications node

•It contains the attributes for the applications used in the network, such as Web browsing

Application Definition Config

•The traffic generated by the application can be adjusted

•For example, web browsing could be set to light web browsing or heavy web browsing