Practical Course Networking Lab (Summer 2014)
This course offers students a hands-on approach to computer networking. The students are given practical tasks from the area of computer networks which they have to solve in a small team. The course aims to familiarize the students with practical issues of computer network setup, configuration, operation and maintenance.
Details
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| Workload/ECTS Credits: | 180h, 6 ECTS |
| Module: | B.Inf.802/803/804: Fachpraktikum I/II/III |
| Lecturer: | {{{lecturer}}} |
| Teaching assistant: | Edo Monticelli |
| Time: | (organizational meeting to be fixed) |
| Place: | IfI 3.101 |
| UniVZ | [1] |
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:
- Telematik
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 (Edo Monticelli)
During the semester:
| Summer Semester 2014 | |||||
| Monday () | Tuesday () | Wednesday () | Thursday () | Friday () | |
| Andreas & Konstantin | Kevin & Alain | Daniel & Johannes | Jan & Tobias | Philip & Yannick | |
Semester Break:
Intensive: you have two weeks to complete the 10 lab exercises. In the choosen slot, you can come everyday.
| Summer Semester 2014 | |||||
| August 4th - 15th () | August 18th - 29th () | September 1st - 12th | September 15th - 26th | ||
| Achim & Michael | Oliver & Robert | Felix & Kolja | Evghenii & Maxim | ||
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.