Difference between revisions of "Syllabus"

Revision as of 21:52, 14 August 2014

Date	Scope	Reading Assignments	Review Questions	Labs/Quizzes
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	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 4601 (Sections 1-3), RFC 4607 (Sections 1-6)
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10/28
10/30
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11/18
11/20
11/25
11/27	NO CLASS - THANKSGIVING
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