Practical Course Networking Lab (Winter 2014/2015)

Details

It is possible to register for the semester break. Send me an email..

Workload/ECTS Credits:	180h, 6 ECTS
Module:	B.Inf.802/803/804: Fachpraktikum I/II/III
Lecturer:	{{{lecturer}}}
Teaching assistant:	Yuan Zhang
Time:	(organizational meeting to be fixed)
Place:	IfI 3.101
UniVZ	[1]

IMPORTANT!! Opening Course

Nov. 4th 10:00-11:00

Anybody who wants to take the course can just come to my office (3.115) and we'll talk.

Prerequisites

This course requires fair overall knowledge of networking protocols. The exercises will be done using the Linux operating system and Cisco routers.

It is recommended to have attended the following courses prior to taking this one:

• Computer Networks

Organization and Examination

Informational meeting

At the beginning of a semester there will be an organizational meeting. Please see the schedule of the corresponding semester for the exact date. At the organizational meeting we will give an introduction to the lab course including a tour of the actual lab and form the lab teams.

Lab teams

The students will conduct the practical course in small teams. A team normally consist of 2 students. Teams will be formed at the informational meeting at the beginning of the course.

Weekly exercises and written reports

The course consists of weekly exercises related to computer networks. Each team is expected to complete those exercises and compile a short written report every week.

Passing requirements

• Complete all the labs and submit the lab report on time
• Participate in a final personal-meeting/feedback-round with Professor. TBA

Lab Slots

The Lab will be available exclusively to each team within allocated time slots. Please reserve a time slot for your team with the responsible Teaching Assistant

During the semester break (_Blockkurs_):

Winter Semester 2014/2015
Feb. 16th - 27th	Mar. 2rd - 13th	Mar. 16th - 27th	Mar. 30st - Apr. 10th.
Domenic, Sergio	Anthony, Lennart	FREE	FREE

Course Materials

The course is based on the book "Mastering Networks - An Internet Lab Manual" by Jörg Liebeherr and Magda El Zarki. http://www.tcpip-lab.net/

You find all the relevant course material in the Networking Lab Wiki.