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Course Catalog 2012-2013

TLT-2156 Laboratory Exercises in Computer Networking, 3 cr

Person responsible

Jarmo Harju

Lessons

Study type P1 P2 P3 P4 Summer Implementations Lecture times and places
Laboratory work

 

 

 
 4 h/week

 
TLT-2156 2012-01  

Requirements

Six exercises that consist of a preliminary report and a guided laboratory session with assignments.
Completion parts must belong to the same implementation

Learning outcomes

The student becomes familiar with the equipment of a typical wired local area network. After the course he/she knows how to do simple Ethernet and IP-level configurations, can do basic performance measurements, and is able to utilise a protocol analyser to explore and debug the operation of TCP/IP protocols.

Content

Content Core content Complementary knowledge Specialist knowledge
1. Configuration of simple networking features to Linux. Getting familiar to the commands and UI of Cisco's and Juniper's switches and routers.     
2. Virtual LANs (VLANs) and their utilisation in a simple lab environment.     
3. Getting practice with IP subnetting. Implementation of a ready-made network plan with static routing.     
4. Studying the network performance with standard tools in various setups.      
5. Protocol-analysis I: Ethernet and IP level studies with Wireshark.     
6. Protocol-analysis II: UDP, TCP and application level studies with Wireshark.     

Study material

Type Name Author ISBN URL Edition, availability, ... Examination material Language
Other online content                English  

Prerequisites

Course Mandatory/Advisable Description
TLT-2316 Computer Networking I Mandatory    

Additional information about prerequisites
The old course TLT-2106 Basic Course on Networking is also accepted as prerequisite.

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Correspondence of content

Course Corresponds course  Description 
TLT-2156 Laboratory Exercises in Computer Networking, 3 cr ELT-51006 Networking Laboratory I, 4-5 cr  

More precise information per implementation

Implementation Description Methods of instruction Implementation
TLT-2156 2012-01        

Last modified06.02.2012