20801956 - COMPUTER NETWORKS

The course aims at providing basic knowledge on computer networking, with methodological and technical contributions. At the end of the course the student will know the following concepts: layered architecture, switching, protocol, and interface. The student will also have basic technical knowledge on the most popular network protocols.

Curriculum

scheda docente | materiale didattico

Programma

Introduction to computer networks. The Iso-Osi reference model and layered network architectures. The IEEE 802 project: architecture, the MAC sublayer, the LLC sublayer; Ethernet and the IEEE 802.3 standard. The Wireshark traffic analyzer. Functions and technical characteristics of switches (bridges). Wi-Fi and the IEEE 802.11 standard. The data-link layer outside the LAN. The network layer and the IPv4, ARP and IPv6 protocols. Icmp, Icmpv6, ping and traceroute. The transport layer and the TCP and UDP protocols. The Domain Name System. The html language. URL and the HTTP protocol. The file transfer service.

Testi Adottati

SLIDES SUPPLIED BY THE PROFESSOR; THE STUDENTS MAY USE JAMES F. KUROSE, KEITH W. ROSS "INTERNET AND COMPUTER NETWORKS" PEARSON EDUCATION


Bibliografia Di Riferimento

None

Modalità Erogazione

Traditional

Modalità Frequenza

Lessons in class

Modalità Valutazione

The exam consists of a test to be carried out in the laboratory, with the support of Moodle and the Kathara' network emulator, lasting approximately 2 hours.

scheda docente | materiale didattico

Programma

Introduction to computer networks. The Iso-Osi reference model and layered network architectures. The IEEE 802 project: architecture, the MAC sublayer, the LLC sublayer; Ethernet and the IEEE 802.3 standard. The Wireshark traffic analyzer. Functions and technical characteristics of switches (bridges). Wi-Fi and the IEEE 802.11 standard. The data-link layer outside the LAN. The network layer and the IPv4, ARP and IPv6 protocols. Icmp, Icmpv6, ping and traceroute. The transport layer and the TCP and UDP protocols. The Domain Name System. The html language. URL and the HTTP protocol. The file transfer service.

Testi Adottati

SLIDES SUPPLIED BY THE PROFESSOR; THE STUDENTS MAY USE JAMES F. KUROSE, KEITH W. ROSS "INTERNET AND COMPUTER NETWORKS" PEARSON EDUCATION


Bibliografia Di Riferimento

None

Modalità Erogazione

Traditional

Modalità Frequenza

Lessons in class

Modalità Valutazione

The exam consists of a test to be carried out in the laboratory, with the support of Moodle and the Kathara' network emulator, lasting approximately 2 hours.