Local Area Networks - 3AMNE323

Goal(s)

The goal of this course is to provide students with knowledge and skills in order to design and deploy basic local area networks architecture. The first part of this course explain media access control protocols, the second part explain current technologies (Ethernet, wifi, etc...)

Content(s)

• Introduction
• Media access control protocole classification
  *# Statical protocols
  *# Dynamical protocols
  *# Classification, IEEE norms, applications
• USe case: Ethernet
  1. Differnet Physical layers (10baseT,100baseTx,1000baseT,etc)
  2. MAC layer- CSMA/CD
  3. Switched Ethernet
     
• Interaction with network layer IPv4
  1. Address Resolution Protocol.
  2. DHCP, etc...
     

OSI model