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Computer Networks (CN) 2018Arquitectura, Diseño y Gestión de Redes (ADG)

Introduction to Computer Networks, Design and Management.

© 2018 José María Foces Morán, V.0.6.1

+Instructor

n José María Foces Moránn Profesor Titular de Escuela Universitaria (Adjunct Professor, non-doctor)

n foces.informatica.unileon@gmail.comSubject “CN: <your subject>”

n Web site (Documents, practicals, source code, etc.):n http://paloalto.unileon.es/cn

n Technology II buildingn Office #363, Internal Phone 5390 (Office) and 5336 (Lab B6)

© 2018 José María Foces Morán, V.0.6.0

+Language and the official course name

n This course will be taught in english in its entirety

n Course name: Arquitectura, Diseño y Gestión de Redes (ADG)n Short name:Computer Newtorks (CN)

n What is the Internet made of?n Why is it important to us, computer engineers?

n Main goaln Understand the most important concepts and structures underlying the Internet

n “The Network is the Computer”

+Course contents

n Chapters:1. Networking and Data Communications2. Protocols for direct links3. LAN Switching4. Internetworking with IP5. End-to-end protocols

n Lab Practicals:1. Network Interface configuration, monitoring and throubleshooting2. Programming with libpcap and sockets (C and Java)3. Ethernet switching, STP and VLANs4. Basic internetworking with IP5. Transport protocols

+Types of academic activities

• Perspective• Orientation and motivation• Course backbone, coordination, goal setting

Lectures ( A )

• Word exercises, examples, summaries, questions, english-related difficulties

Problem resolution

sessions ( B1 )

• Practicals on network design and implementation with real networks

• Software project

Network-equipment labs

( B3 )

* Be attentive to the News Section of the Virtual Campus for an

Announcement about Lecture and Lab group choice!!!

+Schedule

CN Lab · Group 110:10

11:4012:00

14:00

CN Lab · Group 2

CN Lab · Group 3

CN Lab · Group 4

15:00

16:30

18:00

19:30

ExamsGroup E-A

ExamsGroup E-B

8:30

10:15

Thursday Friday

CN Lecture

+Our responsibilities

Classroom

• Participate• Take notes

Lab and class

attendance

All must complywith the Labregulations, which are devised to provide a safeand correct workenvironment

Academic honesty

• Avoid plagiarism

Aptitude vs.

attitude?

Both are important for

all of us

+Grading (Based on the official course guide)

Term Exams· TE1: 13th-april· TE2: 8th-june

· Supplementary TE1 and TE215th-june

Final Project· Optional· 3rd-may

LabBook·Requested at randomthroughout the term

+Textbook

• Notes composed by professor• Theory, exercises, labs and study guides

• And also will use “Computer Networks” by Larry Peterson and Bruce Davie

Conceptual Computer Networks

• Google calendar @ Virtual campus (agora)• http://paloalto.unileon.es/cn/calendar.html

Course schedule

• Course Notes, practicals and other resourceshttp://paloalto.unileon.es/cn

Course web site:

+Practicals

• The documents containing the practicals can be downloadedfrom paloalto.unileon.es/cn

Technology II bldg., LAB B6

• Regular attendance is essential

Lab time must be supplemented by your independent study

Must keep a Lab Book containing the most relevant results

• Linux (Ubuntu recommended)• Java and C, for programming networks• Wireshark• Other network utilities

Each student must build the following personal infrastructure

+Questions, so far

Shall westart, now?

Speak up!

J

© 2016 José María Foces Morán, V.0.4.2