Introduction to Applied Networking class.
Instructor Eric Johnson
Reading out of CNI4 (Computer Networks and Internets, 4th Edition, Douglas Comer)
or CNI5 (Computer Networks and Internets, 5th Edition, Douglas Comer)
| Date | Synopsis | Reading | Notes | Questions to ponder | Due dates and misc | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 1 - Mon 2012-05-07 | Class Intro | notes | questions | |||
| Class 2 - Tue 2012-05-08 | OSI model, protocols, packets and frames, and Internet history |
CNI4 Chapter 16.1-9, Chapter 7
CNI5 Chapters 1,2 |
notes | questions | ||
| Class 3 - Wed 2012-05-09 | Standard topologies / Common Media |
CNI4 Chapter 8, Chapter 5, Chapter 6
CNI5 Chapter 7, Chapter 13, |
notes | questions | ||
| Class 4 - Thu 2012-05-10 | More Media, Intro to Ethernet, Intro to Lab1 |
CNI4 Chapter 8, Chapter 5, Chapter 6
CNI5 Chapter 13, Chapter 14.6.2, Chapter 15 |
notes | |||
| Class 5 - Mon 2012-05-14 | Lab 1 terminating cat 5 (ECS 141) | Lab notes | ||||
| Class 6 - Tue 2012-05-15 | Ethernet |
CNI4 Chpater 10.
CNI5 Chapter 17. |
notes | questions | ||
| Class 7 - Wed 2012-05-16 | Advanced ethernet |
CNI4 Chapter 11
CNI5 Chpater 17 |
notes | questions | ||
| Class 8 - Thu 2012-05-17 | Test 1 | Lab #1 report Due | ||||
| Class 9 - Mon 2012-05-21 | Review Test 1 / IP Intro |
CNI4 Chapter 18
CNI5 Chpater 21 |
notes | questions | ||
| Class 10 - Tue 2012-05-22 | Lab 2 Intro to Wireshark | Lab notes | ||||
| Class 11 - Wed 2012-05-23 | IP addressing / basic routing |
CNI4 Chapter 20
CNI5 Chpater 22 |
notes | questions | Homework 1 Assigned | |
| Class 12 - Thu 2012-05-24 | IP ARP |
CNI4 Chapter 19
CNI5 Chpater 23.3-23.6 |
notes | questions | Lab #2 report Due | |
| Class 13 - Tue 2012-05-29 | Lab 3 IP on ethernet | Lab notes | ||||
| Class 14 - Wed 2012-05-30 | IP Fragments / IP ICMP |
CNI4 Chapter 21, Chapter 23
CNI5 Chapter 22.13-22.17, Chapter 23.8-23.9 |
notes | Homework 1 Due at 5pm on paper or midnight via emailed PDF | ||
| Class 15 - Thu 2012-05-31 | TCP/UDP |
CNI4 Chapter 24, Chapter 25
CNI5 Chapter 25, Chpater 26 |
notes | questions | ||
| Class 16 - Mon 2012-06-04 | DHCP / Private IP addresses |
CNI4 Chapter 26, Chapter 41
CNI5 Chpater 23.11-23.14 |
notes | questions | Lab #3 report Due | |
| Class 17 - Tue 2012-06-05 | DNS / Review before test | CNI4 Chapter 31 | notes | questions | ||
| Class 18 - Wed 2012-06-06 | Test 2 | |||||
| Class 19 - Thu 2012-06-07 | Review test 2 / Documenting networks | notes | Homework 2 Assigned | |||
| Class 20 - Mon 2012-06-11 | Applications / Firewalls / Intro to NAT |
CNI4 Chapter 26, Chapter 40
CNI5 Chapter 23.15-23.19, Chapter 30.13-30.14 |
notes | questions | ||
| Class 21 - Tue 2012-06-12 | Lab 4 NAT | Lab notes | Homework 2 Due | |||
| Class 22 - Wed 2012-06-13 | Routing protocols / Intro to Semester project |
CNI4 Chapter 27
CNI5 Chapter 27 |
notes | questions | Semester Design project Assigned | |
| Class 23 - Thu 2012-06-14 | WAN technologies / more on project | notes | questions | Lab #4 report Due Saturday 6-15-2012 by midnight emailed or Friday in my office by 5 on paper | ||
| Class 24 - Mon 2012-06-18 | Wireless / VPNS / Multicast intro | notes | questions | First Draft of design project due Monday 06-18 in class on paper only | ||
| Class 25 - Tue 2012-06-19 | Review design project first draft / Multicast / IPV6? | |||||
| Class 26 - Wed 2012-06-20 | Test 3 | |||||
| Class 27 - Thu 2012-06-21 | Review Test 3 | notes | Final Draft of design project Due in class on paper. You have till Midnight 6-22-2012 to email pdf. |