Kamin Whitehouse :: cs457 Sp '07



Syllabus Slides Schedule
1/18
Introduction to Class

Read Sections 1.1-1.5
1/23
Overview of Internet

Read Sections 1.6-1.8
Try HTTP over a Telnet Session
Ethereal Lab 1
Don't Skip Problems: 5, 6, 8, 10, 14
1/25

Principles of Networking, HTTP


Read Sections 2.1-2.2.3
Ethereal Lab HTTP
1/30
Cookies, Caching, FTP, SMTP

Read Sections 2.2.4-2.4.2
2/01
DNS, P2P, Sockets

Read Sections 2.4.3-2.10
Try nslookup
Ethereal Lab DNS
Don't skip Problems: 4, 6, 7, 9, 14, 17, 19
2/06
The Transport Layer and UDP

Read Sections 3.1-3.3
2/08
TCP

Read Sections 3.4
2/13
TCP Flow Control

Read Sections 3.5
2/15
No class

Project 1 Issued
2/20
TCP Congestion Control

Read Sections 3.6
Ethereal Lab TCP Don't skip Problems: 1, 3, 4, 11, 12, 16, 18, 19, 21, 22, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 30, 34, 37
2/22
Virtual Circuit and Datagram Networks

Read Sections 4.1-4.3
2/27
The IP Protocol

Read Section 4.4
3/01
Routing Algorithms

Read Sections 4.5-4.6
3/06
Spring Break


3/08
Spring Break


3/13 Broadcast and Multicast

Read Section 4.7
Ethereal Lab IP
Ethereal Lab ICMP
Don't skip Problems: 4, 5, 7, 10, 14, 18, 19, 21, 23, 24, 25, 27, 29, 31, 32, 35,
Project 2 Issued
3/15 Coding
Read Sections 5.1-5.2
Project 1 Due (UPDATE: now due 3/16)
3/20
Mid-Term

Chapters 1-4
3/22
Mid-term Review

3/27
MAC Protocols

Read Section 5.3
3/29
ARP and Ethernet

Read Sections 5.4 and 5.5
4/03
Physical Media

Read Sections 5.6-5.8
Ethereal Lab Ethernet
HW Problems: 11, 12, 14, 15
Don't Skip Problems: 2, 4, 5, 8, 10, 13, 16,
4/05
WiFi and Wireless MAC

Read Sections 6.1-6.3
Project 2 Due
4/10
Cellular and Mobile IP

Read Sections 6.4-6.6
4/12
Mobility (continued)

Read Sections 6.7-6.8
Ethereal Lab 802.11 HW Problems: 3, 4, 6, 10
Don't Skip Problems: 4, 5, 7, 8, 9,
Project 3 Issued
4/17
Cryptography and Authentication

Read Sections 8.1-8.3 Chapter 5 HW due
4/19
Integrity and Key Distribution

Read Sections 8.4-8.5
Chapter 6 HW due
4/24
Firewalls and Security

Read Sections 8.6-8.7
4/26
Internet Security

Read Section 8.8
Project 3 Due
HW Problems: 3, 4, 5, 13
Don't Skip Problems: 1, 2, 7, 8, 9, 10
5/01
Review Session


5/??
Final Exam

Chapters 1-6, 8


Kamin Whitehouse
Computer Science Department
The University of Virginia
217 Olsson Hall
Charlottesville, Virginia 94720