C.S. 460 Class Schedule
Section 1
Fall Semester 2004
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DATE
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CONCEPTS & TOPICS
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PETERSON TEXT
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LABS/Project components Due
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| Aug 30 |
Introduction (intro Lab 1)
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Ch 1, pp. 1-30
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Sep 1
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Sockets, Pthreads
(intro Lab 2)
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Lab 1 (Unix Networking Utilities)
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Sep 3
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Protocol Implementations
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pp. 26-78
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| Sep 6 |
Holiday |
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Sep 8
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Networking Hardware
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Ch. 2, pp. 64-87
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Research
Paper #1 Due (1% of grade)
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Sep 10
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Ethernet (intro Lab 3)
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pp. 111-120
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Lab 2 (Physical Layer)
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Sep 13
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Protocol Testing |
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| Sep
15 |
CRC | pp. 88-97 |
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Sep 17
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Reliable Transmission | pp. 90-111 |
Research
Paper #2 Due (1% of grade)
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Sep 20
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Token Ring (intro lab4)
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pp. 120-131
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Lab 3 (Ethernet)
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Sep 22
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HTTP Protocol (intro lab5)
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pp 650-657
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Sep 24
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Wireless | pp. 131-137 |
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Sep 27
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Network Adaptors
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pp. 137-148
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Lab 4 (CRC)
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Sep 29
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Internetworking, IP
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Ch. 4, 234-249
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Oct 1
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Real Ethernet Labs (intro lab6) |
Lab 5 (HTTPD)
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Oct 4
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Forwarding | pp. 250-258 | |
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Oct 6
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ARP (intro lab7)
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pp 258-261
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Lab 6 (Sniffer)
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Oct 8
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Packet switching
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Ch. 3, pp 164-180
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Project
Topic Due (1% of grade)
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Oct 11
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Bridges (intro lab 8)
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pp. 181-192
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Oct 13
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ATM, Virtual LANs
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pp 192-210
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Lab 7 (ARP) |
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Oct 15
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Switching Hardware (intro lab 9)
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pp 210-221
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Oct 18
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Midterm Review
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Midterm
Exam pages 1-261,
Oct 18 - Oct 25 Testing Center
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Oct 20
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TCP (intro lab10)
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Ch. 5. pp 374-397,
401-405,97-111
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Lab 8 (IP)
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Oct 22
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DHCP/ICMP | Ch. 4, pp 261-270 | |
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Oct 25
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Routing Protocols (intro lab10)
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pp 271-294
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Oct 27
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Mobile Hosts
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pp 295-299
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Lab 9 (NAT) |
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Oct 29
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Subnetting | pp 299-318 | |
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Nov 1
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IPV6, multicast
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pp 318-340
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| Nov 3 | MPLS (intro lab11) | pp 340-353 | Lab 10 (TCP Connect) |
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Nov 5
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Remote Prodedure Calls (intro lab12) | Ch. 6 pp 534-548, Ch. 5 pp 405-436 |
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Nov 8
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Congestion Control and Avoidance |
pp 397-401, 450-491
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Nov 10
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QoS
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pp 491-520
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Lab
11 (TCP Window)
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Nov 12
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Compression
JPEG, MPEG, MP3 |
Ch. 7 pp. 548-569,
LZ article
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Nov 15
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Network Security
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Ch. 8 pp. 578-598
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| Nov 17 | Security Implementations (intro lab13) | pp 598-614 | Lab
12 (RPC) |
| Nov 19 | (No Class, study this material on your own) Firewalls |
pp. 614-624
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Nov 22
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DNS
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Ch. 9 pp 632-643 DNS paper
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Lab 13 (Router Management)
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| Nov 23 | SMTP | pp 643-655 |
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Nov 24-26
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Holiday |
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Nov 29
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Multimedia
Applications |
Ch.
9 pp 660-680 |
Project
Status Report Due (1% of grade)
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Dec 1
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Overlay
Networks |
Ch.
9 pp 680-705 |
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Dec 3
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Final Review |
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Dec 6
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Project Presentations | ||
| Dec 8 |
Project Presentations |
All work due by this date!!
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Dec 10-11
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Reading Days
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| Dec 15 (Wednesday) | Final 2:30-5:30pm |
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