
NETWORKING Notes
February 15, 2011With Bibliography, you must make sure that you are TYPING your Bibliography (into MS Word) as you are reading!
Assessment:
- Always state your assumptions.
- Definition of the problem.
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– What is the difference between a Broadband modem and a Dial-Up modem
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QUESTION - Protocols that make up TCP: http, ftp, smtp ?
- Largest computer in the world:
http://www.top500.org/site/3154
- largest Operating System: - http://www.top500.org/stats/list/36/os
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- What is a patch panel.
- What is a switch? Combine computers together.
- Our convetional switch is a Layer 2 Switch.
- A Layer 3 Switch – acts has ROUTING capabilities!
Protocol which allows buffering of content
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- IP Address numbering for a Centralised Approach (A router will conect two networks together.)
- Numbering for a network with two switches
192.168.100.50
- Server will share the two (or so) IP addresses.
- [Switches connect pcs together. Routers connect networks together]
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