CS494 class 2

UNIX Network Programming
CS494 Class 2 8/31/99

Out the interface, through the hub, over the bridge, off the router ... nothing but net.

Topics

Networking 101
7 layers
Ethernet
routing, try traceroute from CERN
lecture slides (postscript,197K)
assignment 2

Handouts

Ethernet specifications

Required reading

Text: 1.1, 1.9, 2.1-2.4, 2.7, 2.10
Boggs/Metcalf original ethernet paper
Ethernet basics and Ethernet specifications (handout)
what's inside a router

Additional reading

Spurgeon's Ethernet website
IP over ether RFC 895 and ARP RFC 826
Ethernet type field values
Chapter 5 in Computer Networking and Internet Protocols
addresses for private internets rfc 1918

Last revised 8/29/99.
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