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Mastering Networks: An Internet Lab Manual


Mastering Networks: An Internet Lab Manual 
Jorg LiebeherrUniversity of Virginia 
Magda El ZarkiUniversity of California, Irvine 

Description :

This book teaches networking skills and provides students with hands-on experience working with networking concepts. Class tested for several years, Computer Networking; A Labratory Approach, drives home the fundamentals of networks by providing real experience and using real equipment. Ten labs, each covering a specific aspect of networking, allow students to put the details of computer networking into practice, thereby giving them a solid understanding of, and appreciation for, the discipline

Lecture Slides


The Reading List makes references to draft chapters by the authors (click here) and to a freely available book on TCP/IP protocols ("IBM Redbook" (PDF)).
Topic Reading
Overview of LabsPPT--
TCP/IP Networking: An ExamplePPTChapter 0:Liebeherr: Chapter 0
Review of Important Networking ConceptsPPTChapter 0:Liebeherr/El Zarki
IP addressesPPTChapter 0:Liebeherr/El Zarki
Data Link ProtocolsPPTChapter 2:Liebeherr/El Zarki

Address Resolution Protocol (ARP)PPTChapter 2:Liebeherr/El Zarki
IP Protocol (IP)PPTChapter 2:Liebeherr/El Zarki
ICMPPPTChapter 2:Liebeherr/El Zarki

IP ForwardingPPTChapter 3:Liebeherr/El Zarki

The InternetPPTChapter 0:Liebeherr/El Zarki

Router ArchitecturePPTChapter 3:Liebeherr/El Zarki: Chapter 3
Dynamic Routing Protocols: RIPPPTIBM Redbook, Chapter 4.3, 4.4
Dynamic Routing Protocols: OSPFPPTIBM Redbook, Chapter 4.6
Interdomain Routing Protocols: BGP<PPT
Transport Protocols and UDPPPTIBM Redbook, Chapter 5.1-5.2
TCP I (Connection Management)PPTIBM Redbook, Chapter 5.3
TCP II (Flow, Error, and Congestion Control)PPTIBM Redbook, Chapter 5
LAN switchingPPTTextbook: Page 217, Intro to Part 3 (Page 228), Intro to Part 4 (Page 230), Intro to Part 5 (Page 233), Description of spanning tree protocol in Exercise 5(c) (Pages 236-238)
NATPPTIBM Redbook, Chapter 21.4
DHCPPPTIBM Redbook, Chapter 3.5-3.7
Domain Name SystemPPTIBM Redbook, Chapter 8.1-8.2
Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)PPTIBM Redbook, Chapter 15
IP MulticastingPPTChapter 10:Liebeherr/El Zarki.


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