In the interest of making it easier to find the notes, I will add each day's notes to the top of the list, instead of the bottom, from now on.
12-14: Security: more denial-of-service attacks; firewalls
12/12 - 12-14: Security: denial-of-service attacks
12/3 - 12-10: Security. The notes contain material on Secret Sharing that is not in the book. Also, please be sure to pick up the latest errata for the textbook from the publisher's web site, making sure that you have the correction for p. 590.
11/26 - 11/30: Quality of Service
11/16: Exam 2. Extra Credit Assignment
11/7: TCP congestion control
11/5: Quiz 2 and go over answers to quiz
11/2 & 11-5: M/M/1 and M/M/1/B queues with examples
10-29 & 10-31: Basic Queuing Theory
10-26: Introduction to congestion. Powerpoint Notes. Sorry I don't have any way to make the acrobat file tonight.
10-24: Problem-solving session.
10-19 & 10-22: RPC
10-17: Go over Exam 1; Start RPC -- 10-19
10-15: TCP sliding window; RTT estimation
10-12: First mid-term answers yet to come.
10-10: Transport layer: UDP and TCP introduction
10-8: Multicast
10-5: Proxies, NAT, and IPv6
10-3: Internet structure; Interior and Exterior Routing
10-1: Routing: loops in distance vector routing; link-state routing.
Notes for August and September
I observed that PowerPoint (.ppt) files downloaded from this directory were corrupt on the receiving computer. So I've converted the ppt to an Adobe Acrobat (PDF) file which should be easily viewable. There is also a 4-up version that saves paper when printed.
-- Carl Hauser 8/30/01
The first day of class, 2001-08-27 was devoted to review of the syllabus, etc. There are no separate notes for that session.
The files for this lecture are misnamed 8-27.xxx. The lecture actually took place 8-29. Introduction to Network Concepts - August 29, 2001 - 8-27 (PDF) and 4-slides to the page (4-Up PDF)
8-31: Implementation Issues - August 31, 2001 - (PDF) and (4-Up PDF). There is no 1-Up version because of the disaster that caused loss of the PPT file.
9-5: Link Layer - September 5, 2001 - (PDF) and (4-Up PDF)
9-7: Link Layer: error detection & Sliding Window Protocol- September 7, 2001 - (PDF) and (4-Up PDF). *New* Proof that the shift register implementation of CRC works
9-10: Link Layer: Sliding Window Protocol, Wireless - September 10, 2001 - (PDF) and (4-Up PDF).
9-12: Switching: Bridges, Spanning Tree - September 12, 2001 - 4-Up PDF
9-14: Homework 2 - Solution Techniques As PDF and as an MS Word Document.
9-17: Spanning Tree, Virtual Circuit Switching - September 17, 2001 - 4-Up PDF . I revised the slides before class from what was previously posted. These are the new ones.
9-19: ATM Adaptation Layers; Switching Hardware - September 19, 2001 - 4-Up PDF .
9-21: Quiz 1. Notes on structuring the programs for Project 1 as discussed in class today.
9-24: Self-routing switches; IP Basics.
9-26: Quiz discussion. IP Basics continued. The slides for the latter are included in the 9-24 slides. The quiz answers are now inserted into the quiz itself on 9-21..
9-27: Project workshop (optional).
9-28: Finish IP Fragmentation/Reassembly. Address resolution. ICMP. Begin Routing. (Link to slides added 9-30).