InternetProtocolsECSE-6600.pptVIP

Internet ProtocolsECSE-6600 / Or /Homepages/shivkuma/ Shivkumar Kalyanaraman Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute shivkuma@ Introductions:course description calendar Answers to frequently asked questions Prerequisites Informal Quiz Who’s Who Instructor: Shiv Kalyanaraman; kalyas@, Room: JEC 6042, Phone: x8979 Course secretary: (on-campus) Jeanne Denue-Grady; denuej@, Room: JEC 6049 ; Phone: x6313 PDE/RSVP Point-of-contact: Kari Lewick; lewick@, CII 4011; x2347 Production/Videostream Point-of-contact: Don Bazley: bazlyd@, x2421 WebCT Lectures Unavailable etc: Nadine Thompson, thompn@, x8501 TAs: Karthikeya Chandrayena Satish Raghunath Adnan El-Nasan Networking Courses @RPI Course Description Highlights Syllabus: Core protocols: Transport (TCP, UDP), IP, Routing, Addressing/Naming ... Advanced topics: Multicasting, Security, Next-generation IP, Better-than-best-effort Internet, High-Speed Routers, IP Telephony … Goals: Breadth of topics Depth in core areas, and key advanced topics Insights into design and implementation Preparation for possible research/advanced development in networking Course Description Highlights (Continued) Lectures: problem-solution approach Informal quizzes: Every two weeks Remote students should download latest class material from WebCT for each class WebCT bulletin board: Post your questions! WebCT: Grades, papers, RFCs, Internet drafts… 2 Labs: Hands-on TCP and IP {20 pts} 4 Homeworks: {20 pts} 1 Research Case Study: {10 pts} 3 exams: 15 pts, 15 pts, 20 pts: {50pts} Prerequisites Required (no exceptions): ESCE-4670 Computer Communication Networks or equivalent VERY GOOD C programming knowledge Desirable: Operating Systems Computer Architecture (ECSE-4730 or equivalent) If you do not have the required prerequisites, you must drop the course and take it later (next year). Prerequisites Protocol Layers: ISO/OSI reference model Physical Layer: Coding, Manchester Transmission Media: UTP, Cat 5 Data Communic