Course Catalog 2009-2010 International Basic Pori International Postgraduate Open University |Degrees|     |Study blocks|     |Courses|

Person responsible

Jarmo Harju

Implementations

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Requirements

In each task, a student has to make an acceptable pre-report, a measurement part in the laboratory and a final report.

Principles and baselines related to teaching and learning

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Learning outcomes

The goal of the laboratory course is to take a practical view on communication networking.

Content

Content	Core content	Complementary knowledge	Specialist knowledge
1.	The goal of the VPN assignment is to provide basic operation of the IPSEC: the exchange of keys and encryption of the transmission.	How to construct different VPN-connections
2.	A package of NAT, DHCP and DNS related assignments shows how these protocols and systems are utilised in the construction of a basic networking environment.
3.	The WLAN assignment gives the student an introduction to Wireless LAN standard (IEEE 802.11b), and its configuration. In addition, Ethereal protocol analyzer and Network Stumbler -software are utilised in this assignment.	The familiar the usage of Windows, Unix, and Ethereal are, the faster the laboratory sessions.
4.	The goal of the BGP-task is to provide a deeper idea how BGP works in practice. The material contains the usage of BGP for controlling the incoming traffic in multi-operator enviroment, Communitys, and MED. During the task, a network composed of five routers and four operators, is being configured and different traffic-controlling tests are being applied.	The contracts and operational manners between operators in practical Internet.
5.	The simulation assignments deal with the ns-2 simulator and SDT tool.

Evaluation criteria for the course

The assessments of laboratory courses are based on consistency of working in the laboratory and the quality of reports

Assessment scale:

Evaluation scale passed/failed will be used on the course

Study material

Type	Name	Author	ISBN	URL	Edition, availability, ...	Examination material	Language
Other online content	Moodle course page						Suomi

Prerequisites

Correspondence of content

Last modified	04.09.2009
Modifier	Jarmo Harju