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Here will be information about content of the lectures and the pages you should read in the course book.
21.1.2009. Course content:
Introduction to data communications: Chapter 1 (history part excluded)
Application layer: Chapter 2 Real socket programming not included, only needed a general idea sockets and their usage.
Transport layer: Chapters 3.1 -
Ch 3.1: Introduction
Ch 3.2: Multiplexing and demultiplexing ( port numbers and their usage)
Ch 3.3: UDP
Ch 3.4: Principles of Reliable Data Transfer
Ch 3.5: TCP
NOT: Ch 3.6: Some general facts about congestion and congestion control ( only 3.6.1 and 3.6.2)
Ch 3.7: TCP Congestion Control
Network layer: Chapters 4.1-4.5
Ch 4.1: Introduction
Ch 4.2: Virtual Circuit and Datagram Networks
Ch 4.3: Router
Ch 4.4: IP-protocol (only IPv4, not 4.4.3-4.4.5 )
Ch 4.5: Routing algorithms
(From here not the actual chapter titles, but more the content)
Link layer: Chapters 5.1-5.6
Ch 5.1: Link layer tasks
Ch 5.2: Error detection and correction
Ch 5.3: Multiaccess channel
Ch 5.4: MAC address and ARP
Ch 5.5: Ethernet
Ch 5.6: Bigger LANs with hubs and switches
Wireless LANs: Chapters Ch 6.1- 6.3
(not:6.2.1, 6.3.4 ja 6.3.5 and 6.3.6)
Ch 6.1 and Ch 6.2: WLAN properties and architecture
Ch 6.3: IEEE 802.11 WLAN
Security: Chapters 1.6, 8.1, 8.9.1
Ch 8.1: Security requirements
Ch 8.9.1. Firewalls
21.1.2009.
In the first two weeks we have covered the Chapter 1 (Introduction to Data Communications) and the Chapter 2 (Application Layer) of the course book.
And already started the Chapter 3 (Transport Layer). We covered Introduction and Transport-Layer Services (3.1) and Multiplexing and Demultiplexing (3.2).
28.1.2009.
In the third week we covered the transport layer (Chapter 3): UDP (3.3), Principles of Reliable Data Transfer (3.4), TCP(3.5), Principles of congestion control (only 3.6.1 and 3.6.2) and TCP congestion control (3.7).
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