CA5152-Computer Networks |
DATA COMMUNITATIONS FUNDAMENTALS |
Communication model Data communications networking Data transmission
Concepts and terminology Transmission media Data encoding Data link Control. |
NETWORK FUNDAMENTALS |
Protocol architecture Protocols OSI TCP/IP LAN architecture Topologies
MAC Ethernet Fast Ethernet Token ring FDDI Wireless LANS Bridges. |
NETWORK LAYER |
Network layer Switching concepts Circuit switching networks Packet Switching
Routing Congestion control X.25 Internetworking concepts and X.25 architectural
models IP Unreliable connectionless delivery Datagrams Routing IP datagram
ICMP.
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TRANSPORT LAYER |
Transport layer Reliable delivery service Congestion control Connection
establishment Flow control Transmission control protocol User datagram
protocol.
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NETWORK SECURITY AND APPLICATIONS |
Cryptographic Algorithms DES RSA MD5 Security Mechanisms Fire Walls
Name Service Traditional Applications SMTP HTTP Multimedia Application
RTP RTCP SCTP. |
Text Books |
1. Larry L. Peterson & Bruce S. Davie, Computer Networks A Systems
Approach, Fourth Edition, Harcourt Asia / Morgan Kaufmann, 2007. |
Reference Books |
1. William Stallings, Data and Computer Communications, Eighth Edition,
Pearson Education, 2007.
2. James F.Kurose and Keith W.Ross, Computer Networking A Top Down
Approach Featuring the Internet, Third Edition, Addison Wesley Publishing
Company, 2006. |