CENG 422

Network Design & Management

LAN/WAN analysis and design; LAN standards, internetworking, recent technologies, LAN design procedures; WAN design, network services, WAN design procedures; LAN management, SNMP (simple network management protocol); design tools, network simulators.

Topics
Review of LANs
Review of WANs
Intranet, Internet middleware technologies: CORBA, OpenDoc, ODBC
Several Computation Models: Client/Server, Client/Agent/Server, Peer-to-Peer
Configuration of TCP/IP
Transport Layer Protocol Design
Summary (Examination)
Choice and Configuration Network Active Devices
LAN Design: Concepts, Tools, Applications
Analysis of Traffic in Different Networks
Network Management, SNMP Protocol
WAN Design: Concepts, Tools, Applications
Use of Simulators, Case Studies
Network Security