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| 9/25 || TCP flow and congestion control || || Sections 3.6, 3.7, RFC 5681, RFC 6582 || || | | 9/25 || TCP flow and congestion control || || Sections 3.6, 3.7, RFC 5681, RFC 6582 || || | ||
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| − | | 9/30 || IPv4 protocol and Internet routers || || Sections 4.1-4.3, 4.4 (up to p. 345), RFC 1812 || || | + | | 9/30 || IPv4 protocol and Internet routers (IP addresses & subnets, router architecture) || || Sections 4.1-4.3, 4.4 (up to p. 345), RFC 1812 || || |
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| 10/2 || Routing (shortest path) algorithms || || Section 4.5 || || | | 10/2 || Routing (shortest path) algorithms || || Section 4.5 || || | ||
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| 11/4 || Cellular networks & mobility || || Sections 6.4-6.8 || || | | 11/4 || Cellular networks & mobility || || Sections 6.4-6.8 || || | ||
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| − | | 11/6 | + | | 11/6 |
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| − | | 11/13 | + | | 11/13 || Security - A cryptography primer || || Sections 8.1-8.3 || || |
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| 11/18 || Security protocols || || Sections 8.4-8.8 || || | | 11/18 || Security protocols || || Sections 8.4-8.8 || || | ||
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| − | | 11/20 || Attacks and defense systems || || Section 8.9 | + | | 11/20 || Attacks and defense systems || || * Section 8.9 |
| − | A brief overview of the state of Internet security: [http://pages.arbornetworks.com/rs/arbor/images/WISR2014.pdf Arbor Networks worldwide | + | * A brief overview of the state of Internet security: [http://pages.arbornetworks.com/rs/arbor/images/WISR2014.pdf Arbor Networks worldwide infrastructure security report (2014)] |
| − | RFC 2827 (BCP 38), RFC 3704 (BCP 84), RFC 3833, RFC 4778, RFC | + | * DoS & DDoS: |
| + | ** Attacks: [http://cseweb.ucsd.edu/~savage/papers/Tocs06.pdf Inferring Internet Denial-of-Service Activity], RFC 4948 | ||
| + | ** Defenses: RFC 2827 (BCP 38), RFC 3704 (BCP 84), RFC 5635, [https://www.nanog.org/meetings/nanog28/presentations/sink.pdf Sink Holes (NANOG presentation) | ||
| + | * DNS (Attacks & Defenses): RFC 3833, RFC 4778 | ||
| + | * Routing | ||
| + | ** Attacks: [http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-rpsec-bgpattack-00 An Attack Tree for the Border Gateway Protocol], RFC 4272, [http://www.renesys.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/blackhat-09.pdf Defending against BGP man-in-the-middle attacks] | ||
| + | ** Defenses: RFC 5082, [http://www.renesys.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/blackhat-09.pdf Defending against BGP man-in-the-middle attacks], [https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-sidr-bgpsec-overview/ An overview of BGPSEC] | ||
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Revision as of 13:14, 15 August 2014
Syllabus
| Date | Scope | Notes & slides | Reading Assignments | Review Questions | Labs/Quizzes |
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| 8/26 | A brief overview of the Internet, its components, and performance aspects | Chapter 1, RFC 1958, RFC 3439 | NA | NA | |
| 8/28 | Network applications & the web | Chapter 1, Sections 2.1, 2.2, RFC 2616 | |||
| 9/2 | The Domain Name System (DNS) | Section 2.5, RFC 1034, RFC 1035 | |||
| 9/4 | Transport layer overview and socket programming (UDP) | Sections 3.1-3.3, 2.7.1, Java sockets tutorial | |||
| 9/9 | File transfer application (FTP) and email application (SMTP) | Sections 2.3 & 2.4, RFC 959, RFC 2821 | |||
| 9/11 | Other useful Internet protocols & mechanisms: ICMP, DHCP, NATs | Section 4.4 (pp. 345-355), RFC 792, RFC 2131, RFC 2663, RFC 2131 | |||
| 9/16 | P2P applications | Section 2.6 | |||
| 9/18 | Principles of reliable data transport | Section 3.4 | |||
| 9/23 | A closer look at TCP | Sections 3.5, 2.7.2 | |||
| 9/25 | TCP flow and congestion control | Sections 3.6, 3.7, RFC 5681, RFC 6582 | |||
| 9/30 | IPv4 protocol and Internet routers (IP addresses & subnets, router architecture) | Sections 4.1-4.3, 4.4 (up to p. 345), RFC 1812 | |||
| 10/2 | Routing (shortest path) algorithms | Section 4.5 | |||
| 10/7 | Intra-domain rouging protocols (OSPF, IS-IS, EIGRP) | Sections 4.6.1-2, RFC 2328, RFC 1195, EIGRP paper | |||
| 10/9 | Inter-domain routing (BGP) | Section 4.6.3, RFC 4271, Avi Freedman BGP tutorials (BGP1 and BGP2) | |||
| 10/14 | Review session | ||||
| 10/16 | IN CLASS MIDTERM | ||||
| 10/21 | Multicast routing | Section 4.7, RFC 2236 (Sections 1-3), RFC 3376 (Sections 1-6), RFC 4601 (Sections 1-3), RFC 4607 (Sections 1-6) | |||
| 10/23 | Link layer & Ethernet | Section 5.1-5.6, Spanning Tree Protocol, RFC 826 | |||
| 10/28 | Link layer & Ethernet | Section 5.1-5.6, Spanning Tree Protocol, RFC 826 | |||
| 10/30 | Wireless & WiFi | Sections 6.1-6.3 | |||
| 11/4 | Cellular networks & mobility | Sections 6.4-6.8 | |||
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| 11/13 | Security - A cryptography primer | Sections 8.1-8.3 | |||
| 11/18 | Security protocols | Sections 8.4-8.8 | |||
| 11/20 | Attacks and defense systems | * Section 8.9
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| 11/27 | NO CLASS - THANKSGIVING | ||||
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| 12/4 | Review session |
