CPSC 441 Computer Communications

9/8/98


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Table of Contents

CPSC 441 Computer Communications

Course Objectives

Course Outline (Tanenbaum Chapters 1-6)

Computer Communications - Dynamics

Todayís Networks

Tomorrows Networks

Computer Networks

Computer Networks

Classification by geographic coverage

Classification by geographic coverage contíd

Key Disciplines

Key Factors

Some Terminology

Broadcast Channels

Point to Point Channels

Circuit Switched - Point to Point

Packet-Switched : Store and Forward

A Communications Model

Communications Tasks

Internetworks - The Internet

Protocol Heirarchies ~ Protocol Stacks

Network Software

Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) Model

The Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) Model

TCP/ IP Protocol Suite vs the OSI Model

TCP/ IP Protocol Architecture

The USA DOD Military Standards

Internetworking Example

TCP/ IP Frame

Example Trace Process 1 of Host A => P2 of B

Protocol Dependancies

SMTP - Simple Mail Transfer Protocol

OSI and the US DOD Model Relationships

Tanenbaumís Hybrid Reference Model (pg 44)

Protocol Data Units

Quick Words on Standards

Standards Contíd

Problems with Standardization:

Standards Organizations

Standards Organizations Contíd

Author: Brian Unger

Email: unger@cpsc.ucalgary.ca

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