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  • General Information


    Internetworking is a fourth year course for EE, CE, and Eng. Sci. students who are interested in Computer Networks and the Internet. The focus of the course is on the Internet and the TCP/IP protocol suite.


    Text:
    Exams (2011):


    Lecture Schedule and Readings:




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    Week Topics Slides Reading
    Week 1
    (Sep 12-16)
    Introduction

    IP Addresses
    PPT

    PPT
    Lab Manual Introduction

    Online Chapter 0.4
    Week 2
    (Sep 19-23)
    Data Link Layer Protocols

    Address Resolution Protocol (ARP)

    TCP/IP Networking Example/Review
    PPT

    PPT

    PPT (Part 1), PPT (Part 2)
    Online Chapter: 2.1
    IBM Textbook: 2.1 and 2.4
    Online Chapter: 2.2
    IBM Textbook: 3.4
    Online Chapter: 0 (complete)
    Week 3
    (Sep 26-Sep 30)
    Internet Protocol (IP)

    ICMP

    IP Forwarding
    PPT

    PPT

    PPT
    Online Chapter: 2.3
    IBM Textbook: 3.1 Online Chapter: 2.4
    IBM Textbook: 3.2
    Online Chapter: 3.1
    IBM Textbook: 3.1.3
    Week 4
    (Oct 3-7)
    Router Architecture

    IP Lookup

    Discuss old Quiz
    PPT

    PPT

    PDF

    PPT
    Online Chapter: 3.2

    M. A. Ruiz-Sanchez, E. W. Biersack, W. Dabbous,
    Survey and taxonomy of IP address lookup algorithms,
    IEEE Network, March/April 2001, 15(2):8 - 23.

    IBM Texbook: 5.1, 5.2, 5.3,5.4
    Week 5
    (Oct 10-Oct 14)
    Quiz 1 (Tuesday)

    Discussion of Quiz 1 (Wednesday)
    Week 6
    (Oct 17-21)
    Intradomain Routing
    RIP

    OSPF

    BGP
    PPT

    PPT

    PPT (updated)
    IBM Texbook: 5.1, 5.2, 5.3,5.4

    IBM Texbook: 5.6

    IBM Texbook: 5.8, 5.9
    Week 7
    (Oct 24-28)
    BGP (cont'd)

    Transport Protocols

    TCP I


    PPT

    PPT


    IBM Texbook: 4.1,4.2,4.3

    IBM Texbook: 4.3
    Week 8
    (Oct 31-Nov 4)
    TCP I (cont'd)

    TCP II


    PPT


    IBM Texbook: 4.3
    Week 9
    (Nov 7-11)
    LAN Switches

    VLANs
    PPT

    PPT
    Lab Manual: Page 217,
    Intro to Part 3 of Lab 6(Page 228),
    Intro to Part 4 of Lab 6(Page 230),
    Intro to Part 5 of Lab 6(Page 233),
    Description of
    spanning tree protocol
    in Exercise 5(c) (Pages 236-238)
    Week 10
    (Nov 14-18)
    SNMP

    Test Preparation

    Quiz 2
    PPT

    Sample Quiz


    Week 11
    (Nov 21-25)
    DHCP

    NAT

    Internet
    PPT

    PPT

    PPT
    IBM Texbook: 3.6, 3.7

    IBM Textbook: 3.1.7

    Week 12
    (Nov 28-Dec 2)
    DNS

    IP Multicast
    PPT

    PPT
    IBM Textbook: 12

    Online Chapter: 10
    IBM Texbook: 6
    Week 13
    (Dec 5-Dec 9)
    Exam Preparation
    IP Multicast (cont'd)
    Final 2010



    Lab Schedule: (tentative)


    Labs Prelab Due Lab Report
    Due
    Information
    Lab 1 + Lab 2
    Sept 19 Sept 26
    Replace Part 4 of Lab 1 with this version (PDF)

    Include in Lab Report:
    Lab 1: Exercise 5, 6, 7, 8 (only describe difference)
    Lab 2: Exercise 1, 3, 6, 7, 8, 9
    Lab 3
    Oct 3 Oct 11 (Tue)
    Oct 13 (Thu)
    Additional instructions (that reduce workload):
    Exercise 1: Save routing tables only from one PC.
    Exercise 3(b): Skip  step  4 (i.e., don't save routing tables)
    Exercise 6: Do not save routing tables in step 5.
    Part 7: Skip this part.
    Lab 4
    Wed, Oct 19 Oct 24
    Additional instructions (that reduce workload):
    Skip: Part 4, Part 6, Part 7.
    Lab 5
    Oct 31 Nov 7
    Additional instructions (that reduce workload):
    Exercise 1(a) and (b): No need to include etheral data to "support answers".
    Skip Part 2.
    Exercise 3(b), Exercise 4: No need to include etheral data to "support answers".
    Exercise 5: No need to include etheral data to "support answers".
    No need to include example about Nagle's algorithm.
    Skip Part 8.
    Lab 6
    Nov 14 Nov 21Nov 23 Additional instructions (that reduce workload):
    Skip Part 3.
    Skip Part 4. (But read the intro to Part 4)
    Lab 7
    Nov 30 (Wed) Dec 5 No additional instructions.



    Tutorials 


    Date Room Problem set
    Sep 19 BA 2175
    Problem Set 1   (Solutions)
    Sept 26 BA 2195
    Problem Set 2   (Solutions)
    Oct 3 BA 2175
    Problem Set 3   (Solutions)
    Oct 10 BA 2195
    Thanksgiving Day
    Oct 17 BA 2175
    Problem Set 4   (Solutions)
    Oct 24 BA 2195
    No tutorial
    Oct 31 BA 2175
    Problem Set 5   (Solutions)
    Nov 7 BA 2195
    Problem Set 6   (Solutions)
    Nov 14 BA 2175
    Problem Set 7   (Solutions)
    Nov 21 BA 2195
    Quiz 2
    Nov 28 BA 2175
    Problem Set 8 (Solutions)
    Dec 5 BA 2195
    No tutorial


     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

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