Introduction to Networking

Intro. to Networking and Network Management- Fall 2017 (archive)

Current SSU Calendar	Resources	Linux	Possible Projects	Group Discussion
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Date	Lectures	Assignments Due!	Related Resources
Aug.23	Welcome /Syllabus/ Introduction Chapters 1 & 2 (OSI/ISO;TCP/IP layers; applications and services) - Watch the videos	Make sure you have access to Canvas	Read Introduction (basic networking technologies;
Aug.31	Chapters 1 & 2 - Continnue. Introduction to Linux - Lab 1: Basic Linux Commands A few basic Linux commands: Directory Structure, ifconfig, ping, nmap, open ports	Submit Assignment 1 through Canvas Start searching for a RPi 3 Model B - you need a 32G miniSD card.
Sep.7	Chapter 3 (client-Server Model; Socket API / Message and Stream Paradigm; P2P; Multi-thread Servers) / Start Client-Server Discuss the first Project BitTorrent Video	Quiz 1: Chapters 1 & 2; Assignments 1 & 2 Submit Assignment 2 through Canvas
Sep.14	Continue with Chapter 4 (Server-Client model/Web/FTP/TFTP serve) tcpdump pcap example	Submit Assignment 3 through Canvas Bring your RPi to class.
Sep.21	Read about ifconfig Network Commands Continue with Chapter 4 (Server-Client model/Web/FTP/TFTP serve)	Submit Project 1: Introduction to Pi 3
Sep.28	Continue with Chapter 4 (email & DNS) More on DNS Root Nameservers/ DNS-Summary Figure Read about nslookup	Quiz 2 RPI Lab 2A: Understanding Python Programing and GPIO in Pi 3 / Practice with Python examples	Using Dig utility More on DNS Records
Oct.5		Complete the FTP/HTTP lab.
Oct.12		Quiz 4 Complete the Wireshark DNS Example and answer all the questions. Use 8.8.8.8 instead of bitsy.mit.edu Download dns_simple_query if needed.
Oct.19	IP Addressing (Network Layer, IP addressing) - Chapter 20, 21 Watch the Video on IP Addressing (5 parts)/also parts 6-9 Practice IP Addressing Practice CIDR calculations (calculator)
Oct.28	Mid-term Exam	Submit Abstract for the Final Project
Nov.2	IP4 & IPv6 (IP Header, Fragmentation / Forwarding / Encapsulation / IPv6 / short discussion of TCP & UDP )- Chapter 22 & 24 Convert IPv4 to IPv6	Submit RPi_PHP Part 1 Lab
Nov.9	Supporting Protocols - Chapter 23 & 25 (ARP, Reverse-ARP, ICMP, DHCP, NAT) Read about DHCP phases Watch the Videos about ARP	Submit RPi_PHP Part 2 Lab / related resources. Quiz 5 - IP adressing
Nov.16		Submit Web Server/ FTP Server / Setting up your Camera and Speaker with Pi 3 <<Click to download AVI Movie Example / With Music>
Nov.23	Thanksgiving		No Class!
Nov.30	Local Area Networks( Chapters 13, 14,15,17) MAC, LLC, Ethernet Evolution and Wiring, Fast Ethernet, Network Devices, Switches, Hubs, Bridges, Interconnecting LANs,	Quiz 6 - TCP/UDP Submit Lab: API and plotting data from a CSV file using CanvasJS / <<Code Examples>>
Dec.7	Review	Submit Controlling GPIO using Web.py
Dec.14	Final Exam/ Chpaters 1-5,6,12,13,14 - All the slides & labs

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Linux Resources
Learn about Linux Introduction to Linux - A Hands on Guide - by Machtelt Garrels (an online Book) Introduction to Linux by Dr. Farahmand These are some good commands to practice with... Linux Directory and Permission Learn about Vi Editor / Vi Commands ....More Linux Resources ... When you are ready ...Do the Practice Lab Adding a virtual OS Download Windows Virtual PC Direction for downloading and installing VMware	Specific to Fedora How can you download ckermit - for Fedora This document tells you where to get Fedora Downloading packages (rpm and yum) Instructions to install Fedora 4 under VPC 2004 Specific to Ubuntu ****Download Ubuntu Youtube: Lecture on what is Linux (first 30 min) Youtube: Basic Tasks in Linux on Ubantu Youtube: Basic Linux Commands Installing Ubuntu 12.04.3 Read about Ubuntu LTS Distro Various Releases Different Linux Environments Ubuntu Mate desk top environment for RP Instructions to create Live Ubuntu on USB Flash Drive (use a 16G flash drive if possible)
Raspberry Pi Labs
Lab 1: Introduction to Pi 3 Lab 2A: Understanding Python Programing and GPIO in Pi 3 / Practice with Python examples Lab 2B Learn about FTP/HTTP/NTP Lab 2C: Understanding interfaces on a Pi 3 (I2C, SPI, etc.) RPi_PHP Part 1 Lab Lab 3: Web Server/ FTP Server / Setting up your Camera and Speaker with Pi 3 <<Click to download AVI Movie Example / With Music> Lab 4A: Enabling web server on a Pi 3 using Flask (in progress) Lab 4B: Controlling GPIO using Web.py Lab 5: API and plotting data from a CSV file using CanvasJS / <<Code Examples>> [Extra Credit] Lab 6: Creating a dBase in your Pi 3 Lab 7: Storing sensor data in a dBase and plotting it Lab 8: MQTT Protocol
Net Neutrality
One min. introduction Two-min. description Google and Net Neutrality Article by Mueller
Ethereal / Wireshark
Introduction to Wireshark - slides Download these examples: bgp / ping / lotsofweb / dns_sime_query / http_google / http.cap /download_slow / Example: Wireshark data accessing aitislab.com site There are more downloadable examples: Capture Examples for Wireshark Introduction to VisualRoute and Wireshark	Ethereal User's Guide V2 for Ethereal 0.10.5 Chapter 3 & 4 Wireshark Official Site / watch the videos Ethereal Chapter 4 - Turorial Wireshark Examples: ARP / ICMP / DHCP Wireshark Examples: RIP, OSPF
Projects Examples
Advanced Research Projects	Linux-based Internet projects (Linus Toys) Client Server Projects Linux-based Network Projects Labview-based Projects: TCP/IP / TCP implementation / TCP / Client-Server / Book / Using VisualRouter design a network and simulate its capacities.
Resources
Review Process / Review Form Software evaluation - project format Good resources on books and articles regarding how to write your reports Text-To-Speech (TTS) -- A very interesting Demo. Try it out Several good simulators IEEE Computer Society Digital Library. http://library.ccsu.edu/find/articles/ The collection includes	Interesting Lectures and Articles: Next Generation Networks (Lucent) Learning about Python: Learn about Python
Laboratory Setup
Understand the Laboratory Setup	Documents 3500XL Commands 2600 XM Commands Cisco Internet Operating System (IOS)
Network Tools and Simulations
NETWORK TOOLS NMAP related projects More on network tools - book Network Tools Advenet Simulation Tool Kit IP Routing Simulation (an online simulator) Simple but useful CGI network related Applet scripts. You can easily build on these. Very good site for learning about different network commands. Type the command you are looking for	SIMULATION SOFTWARE NetSim - User manual Simple networking applets TUTORIALS Simple netowrk applets to understand basic networking concepts. Look through them. Reading about IPV6 protocols. Some video tutorials about TCP/IP protocols

Applets / Movies	Archive (not available online)
Click here to see how a HUB works Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) Model This is a very interesting MOVIE on how IP packets are made and routed - Try it HERE - From Usuful videos: How the Internet works in 5 min! How servers work (1-hour long) ICANN How DNS works / DNS /	2016 2013 (Group Discussion) 2012

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Advanced Topics in Networking: Delay Models in Data Networking (Chapter 3 Data Networks)
Extra: Lab: DNS-Test Using nslookup Lab: Using Wireshark to Understand DNS Lab: HTTP Review Slides to understand Wireshark_HTTP Wireshark Results for PING Assignment / This is opnet assignment How to install Web Server VIDEO Install and Configure a DHCP Server in Ubuntu 11.10 ABout Ethernet: http://telecom.tbi.net/frmlan.html
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