SM/0123/EN - NETWORKING ARCHITECTURE

Academic Year 2019/2020

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Objectives

knowledge of the concepts related to networking architecture and settled subnets of computers; protocol stack and models of computers communication, dynamic and static routing algorithms
ability to understand the use and configuration of hubs, switches, routers and gateways
ability to apply the knowledge acquired to real cases of planning and operation in computer networks and in particular in subnets with different devices and routers

Prerequisites

no

Contents

General Information about Networks; Communication Over Network; Stack and Application Layer,
Functionality and Protocols
OSI model; Transport and Network Layers; Addressing the Network Layer IPv4/IPv6.
Data Link and Physical Layers; MAC address – Ethernet
Planning, Cabling and Management of Networks; Configuring and Testing of Networks.
General Information about Routing; Packet Forwarding; Static Routing.
Dynamic Routing Protocols; Distance Vector Routing Protocols
RIPv1; VLSM and CIRD
RIPv2; Routing Tables.
EIGRP; Link State Routing Protocols
OSPF

Teaching Methods

lectures
laboratory

Verification of learning

intermediate mini-test about the first part of program
(multiple choise, laboratory)


intermediate mini-test about the second part of program
(multiple choise, laboratory)

final vote with up to 30/30 + lode

Texts

Notes/CISCO Guide

More Information

Slides/notes of professor