Publication in the Diário da República: Despacho n.º16228/2009 - 15/07/2009
6 ECTS; 3º Ano, 1º Semestre, 42,0 PL + 28,0 TP + 5,0 OT + 5,0 O
Lecturer
- Luís Miguel Lopes de Oliveira
Prerequisites
Be familiar with the main TCP/IP stack protocols
Objectives
Understand the routing mechanisms for IGPs and EGPs and be able to configure it.
Understand the issues related with local area networks.
Be able to manage and optimize data computer networks.
Program
Networking layer and routing - (IPv4; IPv6, routing protocols for IGP and EGP, Multicast IP; Multicast routing; IPv4 to IPv6 transition scenarios)
Data link layer - (error detection and correction mechanisms, Ethernet, wireless networks, MSTP, LACP, VLANs)
Traffic management and data network optimization on local area networks)
Evaluation Methodology
Individual or group laboratory assignments (40%)
Witten test/exam (60%)
Minimum requirements: 8 marks in the theoretical component and 10 marks in the practical component.
Bibliography
- Forouzan, B. (2006). Data Communications & Networking. .: McGraw-Hill
- Ross, K. e Kurose, J. (2005). Computer Networking. .: Addison Wesley
- Perlman, R. (1999). Interconnections: Bridges, Routers, Switches, and Internetworking Protocols. .: Addison Wesley
Teaching Method
Lectures (face-to-face or e-learning) and laboratory classes supported by audiovisual resources and simulation.
Software used in class
