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Week 12: Catch-up


Monday, April 20: RPC & RTP

Read P&D 5.3 - 5.4 (pp. 411 - 437)

Briefly answer the following questions. Send your answers in the body of an email to me (davisjan@cs.grinnell.edu) by 11 a.m. Please use "CSC-364 04-20" as the subject line of your email. For problems, write a one-line answer. You need not present your entire approach.

  1. P&D exercise 5.47
  2. P&D exercise 5.53
  3. P&D exercise 5.54
  4. What is the most important thing that you learned from the reading?
  5. What's a question you still have about the reading? We will probably spend more time on one topic than the other---where would you like to focus?
  6. About how long did you spend on the reading and problems?

Tuesday, April 21, 5:30 p.m.: Abstract due

Submit an abstract on one of the following:


Wednesday, April 22: SNMP

Read 

Briefly answer the following questions. Send your answers in the body of an email to me (davisjan@cs.grinnell.edu) by 11 a.m. Please use "CSC-364 04-22" as the subject line of your email. For problems, write a one-line answer. You need not present your entire approach.

  1. Much of the data available through SNMP can also be learned through command-line tools such as netstat.  So, what's the need for SNMP?
  2. Stevens, exercise 25.2
  3. What do you see as the strengths and weaknesses of SNMP as a protocol?
  4. What is the most important thing that you learned from the reading?
  5. What's a question you still have about the reading? Where would you like us to focus our time in class?
  6. About how long did you spend on the reading and problems?

Friday, April 24: Network Management

Due: Lab 11: Observing TCP

Assigned: Lab 12: Network Management


Janet Davis (davisjan@cs.grinnell.edu)

Created April 17, 2009
Last revised April 24, 2009