Practical Course Networking Lab (Summer 2009)

This course offers students a hands-on approach to computer networking. The students are given practical tasks from the area of computer networks setup, configuration, operation and maintenance which they have to solve in a small team.

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

The course consists of weekly exercises related to computer networks. Each team is expected to complete those exercises and a short oral assessment every week. The team may consist of 2-4 members. The course aims to familiarize the students with practical issues of computer network setup and maintenance.

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/

• Networking Lab Notes
• Networking Lab Troubleshooting

Labs

• Lab 1
• Lab 2
• Lab 3
• Lab 4
• Lab 5
• Lab 6
• Lab 7
• Lab 8
• Lab 9
• Lab 10