Class Learning Objectives

CS 4396 Networking Laboratory

Ability to use simple network diagnostic utilities and network protocol analyzer utilities
Ability to configure a PC for TCP/IP networking
Ability to configure a static IP routing domain and manually display, edit, and alter routing table information
Ability to configure a dynamic IP routing domain with RIP and OSPF and detect and debug routing problems
Ability to understand the transport layer protocol functioning including congestion control, flow control and connection management issues
Ability to understand LAN switching in Ethernet networks
Ability to understand the operation of Network Address Translation and Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
Ability to understand Domain Name System operation and maintenance
Ability to write analyze the operation of Internet protocols
Ability to detect network anomalies and locate the problems and fix them

On a scale of 1 to 5, with 5 being exceptional and 1 being poor, rate the students: