INTERNETWORKING TECHNOLOGIES

Paper Code: 
MCS 330C
Credits: 
04
Periods/week: 
04
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

The course aims at providing a sound conceptual foundation in the area of Internetworking Technologies with emphasis on the design aspects. At the end of this course, students should be able to analyze, design, troubleshoot, Configure, mange and maintain commonly used internetwork types.

 

12.00
Unit I: 

Introduction to networks-Network topology-Types of networks-Network architecture, Layering, Design issues, Client/Server model, OSI Reference Model, TCP/IP Model, Protocols, Introduction to internetworking, Internetworking concepts and Architectural model.


 

12.00
Unit II: 

Connection Oriented and Connectionless Network Services, Internetwork Addressing- DLL Addresses, MAC Addresses, Network Layer Addresses, Flow Control Basics, Error-  Checking Basics, Multiplexing Basics, Introduction to LAN Protocols,  Introduction to WAN Technologies- WAN, Point-To-Point Links, Circuit Switching, Packet Switching, WAN Devices, Bridging and Switching Basics.


 

12.00
Unit III: 

Routing Basics, Routing Components, Routing Algorithms, Routing Protocols- RIP, IGRP, EIGRP, OSPF, Network Protocols, Network Management Architecture, Ethernet Technologies, IEEE 802.3, FDDI- Specifications, Fault Tolerance, Frame Format, Token Ring/IEEE 802.5, Frame Relay, ISDN.


 

12.00
Unit IV: 

Introduction to TCP, Properties of reliable Delivery Service, TCP protocol, TCP segment format , TCP connection, TCP state machine, Dialup Technology, X.25, Virtual Private Networks, Voice/Data Integration Technologies- Voice over ATM, Voice over  IP,  Introduction to Wireless Technologies, DSL.

12.00
Unit V: 

Point- to- Point Protocol, Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP), Post office protocol (POP), File transfer Protocol (FTP), TELNET, Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) , Remote Monitoring, Internet Security & Firewall Design, Security Technologies- Security Issues, Trusted, Untrusted, and Unknown Networks.

ESSENTIAL READINGS: 

1) Internetworking Technologies Handbook, 4th Edition, Cisco Systems Inc., 2003.

2) Douglas E. Comer, ’Internetworking with TCP/IP Volume 1’, Third edition, Prentice Hall, 2001.

3) Andrew S. Tanenbaum, ‘Computer Networks’, Fourth edition, Prentice hall of India, Pearson education,2003

4) Behrouz A.Forouzan, ‘TCP/IP Protocol suite’, Second edition, Tata McGraw Hill, 2000.

5) Behrouz A.Forouzan, ‘Data Communications & Networking’, Fourth edition, Tata McGraw Hill, 2006.

6) William Stallings, ‘Data and Computer Communications’, Seventh edition, Prentice Hall of India, Pearson Education, 2003.

REFERENCES: 

1. Nalin K. Sharada: Multimedia Information Networking, Prentice-Hall of India, New Delhi, 2002.

2. D.  E. Comer: Internetworking with TCP/IP, Volume 1, Fourth Edition, Pearson Education, 2001.

3. Thomas G. Robertazzi: Computer Networks and Systems: Queuing Theory and Performance Evaluation, Third Edition, Springer-Verlag New York, 2000.

4. S. Keshav: Computer Networking: An Engineering Approach, Pearson Education, 1997.

5. Anthony Chiarella , Internetworking with Cisco and Microsoft Technologies, Cengage Delmar Learning, 2003.

Academic Year: 
2017-18
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