Objectives
Outcomes
Unit – I
OSI and TCP/IP Reference model, Concepts of multiplexing and switching, MAC protocols – ALOHA, CSMA/CD, IEEE Standard 802 from Ethernet, Token Bus, and Token Ring, Comparison of 802 Bridges.
Unit – II
IPv4 headers, IP forwarding, Host Processing of IP datagrams, DHCP and Autoconfiguration, Firewalls and NAT, ICMPv4, IP Fragmentation, Broadcasting and Local Multicasting – IGMP and MLD, Routing Protocols
Unit – III
IPv6 Transition issues, Protocol basics, Addressing, Options and Extension headers, ICMPv6, Neighbor Discovery, Routing, Autoconfiguration, IPv6 and DNS
Unit – IV
Introduction to TCP, TCP Header and Encapsulation, TCP Connection Management, TCP Timeout and Retransmission, TCP Data Flow and Window Management, TCP Congestion Control, TCP Timers
Unit – V
Need for Mobile IP, Overview of Mobile IP, Details of Mobile IP, Tunneling, Mobility for IPv6, Applications of Mobile IP – Security primer, Campus Mobility, Internet wide mobility, A service provider perspective