CNT 5106C Computer Networks

Instructor: Richard Newman

Last modified 2012.05.22

Contact Information

Office: E346 CSE
Phone: 352-505-1579/392-1200 sec'y
Fax: 352-392-1220

Syllabus

The syllabus has TA and other contact information, along with topic outline and policies.

Slides

Kurose & Ross provide slides to accompany their book. I have and will continue to modify these as the course progresses. Please check for updates.

EDGE Students

If you are a remotely-enrolled EDGE student, please refer to the Info Page for EDGE Students.

Examinations

Please refer to

the exams reference page for format, policies, and a catalog of previous exams.

Exam 1 - Ch. 1-3: June 21
Exam 2 - Ch. 4-6: August 8

Quizzes and Homeworks

There will be no quizzes graded for this class this term. Homeworks will be assigned and reviewed in class, but will not be collected for credit. They are assigned so you will have a chance to test your knowledge before taking the exams. I urge you to do the homeworks before seeing the review.

Announcements

Homework 3: 3.P{1,3,6,12,13,14,17,19,22,24,25,30,31,32,34,3738,41,42,47}
Homework 2: 2.P{7,8,9,10,11,13,19,21,23,28}
Homework 1: 1.P{2,5,6,7,13,14,18,20,21,23,24,27}
All reading and homework assignments refer to Kurose & Ross 5/e

Course Assignments

May 14- Read Chapter 1
May 21- Read Chapter 2
June 4 - Read Chapter 3
July 2 - Read Chapter 4
July 16 - Read Chapter 5
July 30 - Read Chapter 6

IETF Links

IETF Internet Engineering Task Force
RFC 854 TELNET PROTOCOL SPECIFICATION
RFC 2616 Hypertext Transfer Protocol -- HTTP/1.1
RFC 959 FILE TRANSFER PROTOCOL (FTP)
RFC 2821 Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP)
RFC 822 STANDARD FOR THE FORMAT OF ARPA INTERNET TEXT MESSAGES
RFC 1939 Post Office Protocol - Version 3 (POP3)
RFC 1730 INTERNET MESSAGE ACCESS PROTOCOL - VERSION 4 (IMAP-4)
RFC 1034 DOMAIN NAMES - CONCEPTS AND FACILITIES (DNS)
RFC 1035 DOMAIN NAMES - IMPLEMENTATION AND SPECIFICATION (DNS)
RFC 2136 Dynamic Updates in the Domain Name System (DNS UPDATE)
RFC 2181 Clarifications to the DNS Specification
RFC 2535 Domain Name System Security Extensions
RFC 4033 DNS Security Introduction and Requirements
RFC 1889 RTP: A Transport Protocol for Real-Time Applications