The document provides an overview of basic networking concepts including computer networks, local area networks (LANs), wide area networks (WANs), common LAN topologies, LAN transmission methods, LAN infrastructure devices, common network cabling, Ethernet, and network models like OSI and TCP/IP. It describes key aspects of each layer in the OSI model from application to network layer.
This document provides an overview of various computer networking concepts and components. It begins with definitions of networking basics like communications and telecommunications. It then describes the essential parts of a basic network including a message, transmitter, medium, receiver and destination. The document outlines different network topologies like bus, ring, star, star-bus and mesh. It also discusses network types like peer-to-peer and client-server networks. The document provides details on common networking media and components including coaxial cable, twisted pair cables, optical fibers, wireless transmission, hubs, gateways, routers, bridges and switches. It concludes with a brief introduction to the IEEE 802 family of standards related to local and metropolitan area networks.
A computer network is defined as the interconnection of two or more computers. It is done to enable the computers to communicate and share available resources.
Components of computer network
Network benefits
Disadvantages of computer network
Classification by their geographical area
Network classification by their component role
Types of servers
The document discusses different types of computer network architectures and topologies. It describes peer-to-peer networks and client/server networks, and notes advantages and disadvantages of each. The document also covers different network topologies like bus, star, ring, and mesh, and the pros and cons of each. Finally, it discusses the differences between workgroup and domain network models.
This document provides an overview of networking fundamentals, including definitions of common network types like LANs and WANs. It describes network topologies like bus, star, and ring configurations. Communication protocols and hardware like hubs, routers, and firewalls are defined. The roles of gateways and modems in transmitting data are also summarized.
Networking devices connect electronic devices together to share files and resources. They include routers, hubs, switches, bridges, gateways, and network interface cards. Routers direct network traffic and route information between local area networks. Hubs connect devices physically but copy all data to every port. Switches intelligently send data only to the destination port, unlike hubs. Bridges connect networks using the same protocol, while gateways allow communication across different networks using protocols. Network interface cards provide the physical connection between a computer and the network.
A computer network connects autonomous computers that can exchange information. A local area network (LAN) connects computers within a small geographic area like a building using technologies like Ethernet. A metropolitan area network (MAN) extends across a city using technologies like fiber optics. A wide area network (WAN) connects computers across large geographic areas like countries using technologies like leased lines.
A router is a networking device that forwards data packets between computer networks. It has multiple network interfaces and uses information in routing tables to determine the best path to direct each packet. As a packet comes in one of its lines, the router reads the address and uses its routing information to determine the next network. This allows it to effectively direct traffic through multiple interconnected networks until packets reach their destination. Router technology has evolved alongside increases in network bandwidth, allowing networks to expand while also driving down costs over time.
A computer network connects multiple computers and devices to allow communication and sharing of resources. There are different types of networks including local area networks (LANs) within a single building, metropolitan area networks (MANs) within a city, and wide area networks (WANs) across large distances like countries. Common network topologies include bus, ring, star, tree and mesh configurations. Computer networks enable file sharing, printer sharing, collaboration, remote access, data protection, and centralized administration.
This document provides an overview of various computer networking concepts and components. It begins with definitions of networking basics like communications and telecommunications. It then describes the essential parts of a basic network including a message, transmitter, medium, receiver and destination. The document outlines different network topologies like bus, ring, star, star-bus and mesh. It also discusses network types like peer-to-peer and client-server networks. The document provides details on common networking media and components including coaxial cable, twisted pair cables, optical fibers, wireless transmission, hubs, gateways, routers, bridges and switches. It concludes with a brief introduction to the IEEE 802 family of standards related to local and metropolitan area networks.
A computer network is defined as the interconnection of two or more computers. It is done to enable the computers to communicate and share available resources.
Components of computer network
Network benefits
Disadvantages of computer network
Classification by their geographical area
Network classification by their component role
Types of servers
The document discusses different types of computer network architectures and topologies. It describes peer-to-peer networks and client/server networks, and notes advantages and disadvantages of each. The document also covers different network topologies like bus, star, ring, and mesh, and the pros and cons of each. Finally, it discusses the differences between workgroup and domain network models.
This document provides an overview of networking fundamentals, including definitions of common network types like LANs and WANs. It describes network topologies like bus, star, and ring configurations. Communication protocols and hardware like hubs, routers, and firewalls are defined. The roles of gateways and modems in transmitting data are also summarized.
Networking devices connect electronic devices together to share files and resources. They include routers, hubs, switches, bridges, gateways, and network interface cards. Routers direct network traffic and route information between local area networks. Hubs connect devices physically but copy all data to every port. Switches intelligently send data only to the destination port, unlike hubs. Bridges connect networks using the same protocol, while gateways allow communication across different networks using protocols. Network interface cards provide the physical connection between a computer and the network.
A computer network connects autonomous computers that can exchange information. A local area network (LAN) connects computers within a small geographic area like a building using technologies like Ethernet. A metropolitan area network (MAN) extends across a city using technologies like fiber optics. A wide area network (WAN) connects computers across large geographic areas like countries using technologies like leased lines.
A router is a networking device that forwards data packets between computer networks. It has multiple network interfaces and uses information in routing tables to determine the best path to direct each packet. As a packet comes in one of its lines, the router reads the address and uses its routing information to determine the next network. This allows it to effectively direct traffic through multiple interconnected networks until packets reach their destination. Router technology has evolved alongside increases in network bandwidth, allowing networks to expand while also driving down costs over time.
A computer network connects multiple computers and devices to allow communication and sharing of resources. There are different types of networks including local area networks (LANs) within a single building, metropolitan area networks (MANs) within a city, and wide area networks (WANs) across large distances like countries. Common network topologies include bus, ring, star, tree and mesh configurations. Computer networks enable file sharing, printer sharing, collaboration, remote access, data protection, and centralized administration.
This document provides an overview of basic local area network (LAN) concepts including definitions, hardware, media, and sample implementations. It defines a LAN as a group of computers and devices sharing resources within a small geographic area. Common LAN hardware includes hubs, switches, bridges, and routers which connect devices and segment traffic at different OSI model layers. Wired media include twisted pair, coaxial, and fiber optic cables while common wireless technologies are Wi-Fi and WiMax. Sample configurations show home and business LAN setups connecting devices via these components.
Hub, switch, router, bridge & and repeaterMaksudujjaman
This document provides descriptions of various networking devices including hubs, switches, routers, bridges, and repeaters. It explains that hubs connect multiple devices but do not filter data or determine the best path for data packets. Switches maintain a list of network addresses and transmit data packets to the correct port, allowing for faster transmission speeds than hubs. Routers route data packets based on IP addresses and connect local and wide area networks. Bridges divide large networks into smaller segments and connect different network types/architectures. Repeaters regenerate weak signals to extend transmission distances but do not amplify signals.
This presentation discusses computer networks and communications. It defines a computer network as a system that connects computers and peripheral devices. Communications refers to transferring information from a sender to a receiver. Computer networks use digital signals to transmit data.
The presentation outlines three main types of computer networks: local area networks (LANs), metropolitan area networks (MANs), and wide area networks (WANs). LANs connect devices within a small physical area like a home or office, while MANs operate within a city. WANs have the largest scope and can span states, countries, or continents.
Network architectures are also introduced, including client-server models where servers provide resources and clients request them, and peer-to
A computer network allows devices to exchange data via physical connections like cables or wirelessly. The document defines different types of networks based on size and coverage area: personal area networks covering 10 meters; local area networks connecting devices within an office or home; metropolitan area networks spanning a city; and wide area networks covering large geographic areas like countries or continents using various transmission methods. The network architecture can be client-server, with one central server providing services, peer-to-peer with any node capable of requesting/providing services, or a hybrid of the two approaches. Network topology refers to how nodes interconnect, with examples given as bus, star, ring, mesh, tree, and hybrid configurations.
This document discusses network protocols. It begins with an introduction and history of protocols and defines them as sets of rules that govern communications between devices on a network. Examples of common protocols are then outlined, including TCP/IP, HTTP, FTP, SMTP, UDP, and ICMP. The roles and functions of protocols are explained. Benefits include increased connectivity and transmission speed. The conclusion states that protocols have transformed human communication and networks will continue to evolve.
This document provides an overview of key concepts in computer networks and communication. It defines what a network is, discusses the need for networking and sharing of resources, and outlines the evolution of early networks like ARPANET and NSFNET into the modern Internet. It also covers network topologies, transmission media, switching techniques, common network devices, and communication protocols.
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Networking
Computer network
Types of network
Personal Area Networks (PANs)
Local Area Networks (LANs)
Metropolitan Area Networks (MANs)
Wide Area Networks (WANs)
Classification of Network Architecture
Client-server architecture
Peer-to-peer architecture
Hybrid architecture
Network topology
Bus Topology
Star Topology
Ring Topology
Mesh Topology
Tree Topology
Hybrid Topology
What is Computer Network? What is Networking? Application of Networks. Network criteria. Types of Network. LAN, MAN, WAN, Workstation, Workgroup, Domain.
1) A computer network connects computers together to share resources like printers, files, and internet connections. Networks can be local-area networks within a building or wide-area networks spanning cities.
2) Common network topologies include star, bus, ring, tree and mesh. Star networks connect devices to a central hub while bus networks use a common backbone cable. Ring networks transmit messages in one direction around a closed loop.
3) Computer networks allow for resource sharing, improved communication and availability of information, though they also present security risks and require maintenance of hardware and software.
Routers connect different computer networks and forward data packets between them by reading the address information in each packet to determine the ultimate destination. A router contains a routing table with information about connected networks and uses this to determine the best path for packets to travel through multiple networks to reach their destination. There are two main types of routers: core routers connect different cities while edge routers connect users and hosts to networks.
This document defines and describes the basic components of a computer network. It explains that a network interface card formats and sends/receives data between connected nodes. A hub connects all computers in a network, while a switch uses addresses to route requests to specific servers. Servers run operating systems and store shared data, with file servers storing files and printer servers managing printers. Clients can send and receive data from other network computers. A modem converts signals between a landline and the Internet. A router directs data from the modem to connected devices like computers, using cables or wireless connections.
Network components include nodes, links, clients, servers, and other devices that connect and allow communication between systems. Key components discussed include network interface cards, hubs, bridges, routers, switches, gateways, and wireless devices. Various media are used to physically transmit data between nodes on a network.
This document provides an introduction to computer networks. It discusses the basics of LANs, MANs and WANs. It describes common network topologies like bus, star, ring and mesh. It also discusses the various components that make up a network including physical media, networking devices, computers, networking software and applications. The document is intended to provide a high-level overview of computer networks.
This document provides an overview of data communication systems and computer networks. It discusses the key components of a data communication system including the message, sender, receiver, transmission medium, and protocols. It then describes different data transmission modes such as simplex, half-duplex, and full-duplex. The document also covers computer network types including LANs, MANs, and WANs, as well as network topologies like mesh, star, bus, and ring configurations. Finally, it discusses some common uses of computer networks for businesses and homes.
TCP/IP have 5 layers, whereas OSI model have 7 layers in its Model. TCP/IP is known for the secured connection and comunication. I have explained all functions and definitions of layers in TCP/IP Model
This presentation is about the introduction to network switch layer technology. A network switch is a device tha is used to connect different segments over the network.This ppt includes introduction to switch,types of switches or layer specification,advantages and disadvantages of switch..
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This document provides an overview of computer networks and the Internet. It defines a computer network as a collection of connected computing devices that share resources. The main advantages are sharing devices and files, communication capabilities, and centralized data backup. Challenges include high setup costs and risk of viruses or hacking. It describes common network models like client-server, and different types of networks by transmission range. The Internet is defined as a global network of networks using TCP/IP that links billions of devices worldwide. Key components that enable the Internet include backbone networks, ISPs, packet switching, and TCP and IP protocols.
Computer networks and it's applicationsvarun arora
This document discusses computer networks and their business applications. It defines a computer network as a system that interconnects computers and peripheral devices. It then describes three main types of networks: local area networks (LANs), metropolitan area networks (MANs), and wide area networks (WANs). LANs are the smallest and cover a limited physical area like a home or single building. MANs connect multiple LANs within a city. WANs are the largest and can span countries or continents, with the Internet being the largest example. The document also covers network topologies like bus, ring, star, tree, and mesh, explaining their structures and characteristics.
Slide deck from our Basics of Computer Networking webinar lead by instructor Daniel Cummins. Networks are as different as the people and organizations that use them. Despite those differences, there are some foundational components that all networks share. Explore different types of networks and the common components that must exist in these networks. Learn more about TCP/IP, the protocol suite that connects the whole world together and look at the ways in which we connect to the world via the Internet. Topics covered include network components, network types, and network protocols. For more information on networking training, visit https://ter.li/37zcnu
A computer network allows devices to communicate over transmission media. There are two main types of networks: local area networks (LANs) and wide area networks (WANs). The Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) model defines seven layers of network communication, with the lower layers focusing on physical connectivity and the upper layers on applications and user data.
A computer network connects devices like computers, printers and routers that can communicate with each other. There are two main types of networks: local area networks (LANs) within a building and wide area networks (WANs) that interconnect LANs across large geographic areas. LANs use technologies like Ethernet and transmit data through cabling like twisted pair or fiber optic cables. Common devices that help manage data flow on networks include switches, routers and wireless access points.
This document provides an overview of basic local area network (LAN) concepts including definitions, hardware, media, and sample implementations. It defines a LAN as a group of computers and devices sharing resources within a small geographic area. Common LAN hardware includes hubs, switches, bridges, and routers which connect devices and segment traffic at different OSI model layers. Wired media include twisted pair, coaxial, and fiber optic cables while common wireless technologies are Wi-Fi and WiMax. Sample configurations show home and business LAN setups connecting devices via these components.
Hub, switch, router, bridge & and repeaterMaksudujjaman
This document provides descriptions of various networking devices including hubs, switches, routers, bridges, and repeaters. It explains that hubs connect multiple devices but do not filter data or determine the best path for data packets. Switches maintain a list of network addresses and transmit data packets to the correct port, allowing for faster transmission speeds than hubs. Routers route data packets based on IP addresses and connect local and wide area networks. Bridges divide large networks into smaller segments and connect different network types/architectures. Repeaters regenerate weak signals to extend transmission distances but do not amplify signals.
This presentation discusses computer networks and communications. It defines a computer network as a system that connects computers and peripheral devices. Communications refers to transferring information from a sender to a receiver. Computer networks use digital signals to transmit data.
The presentation outlines three main types of computer networks: local area networks (LANs), metropolitan area networks (MANs), and wide area networks (WANs). LANs connect devices within a small physical area like a home or office, while MANs operate within a city. WANs have the largest scope and can span states, countries, or continents.
Network architectures are also introduced, including client-server models where servers provide resources and clients request them, and peer-to
A computer network allows devices to exchange data via physical connections like cables or wirelessly. The document defines different types of networks based on size and coverage area: personal area networks covering 10 meters; local area networks connecting devices within an office or home; metropolitan area networks spanning a city; and wide area networks covering large geographic areas like countries or continents using various transmission methods. The network architecture can be client-server, with one central server providing services, peer-to-peer with any node capable of requesting/providing services, or a hybrid of the two approaches. Network topology refers to how nodes interconnect, with examples given as bus, star, ring, mesh, tree, and hybrid configurations.
This document discusses network protocols. It begins with an introduction and history of protocols and defines them as sets of rules that govern communications between devices on a network. Examples of common protocols are then outlined, including TCP/IP, HTTP, FTP, SMTP, UDP, and ICMP. The roles and functions of protocols are explained. Benefits include increased connectivity and transmission speed. The conclusion states that protocols have transformed human communication and networks will continue to evolve.
This document provides an overview of key concepts in computer networks and communication. It defines what a network is, discusses the need for networking and sharing of resources, and outlines the evolution of early networks like ARPANET and NSFNET into the modern Internet. It also covers network topologies, transmission media, switching techniques, common network devices, and communication protocols.
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Networking
Computer network
Types of network
Personal Area Networks (PANs)
Local Area Networks (LANs)
Metropolitan Area Networks (MANs)
Wide Area Networks (WANs)
Classification of Network Architecture
Client-server architecture
Peer-to-peer architecture
Hybrid architecture
Network topology
Bus Topology
Star Topology
Ring Topology
Mesh Topology
Tree Topology
Hybrid Topology
What is Computer Network? What is Networking? Application of Networks. Network criteria. Types of Network. LAN, MAN, WAN, Workstation, Workgroup, Domain.
1) A computer network connects computers together to share resources like printers, files, and internet connections. Networks can be local-area networks within a building or wide-area networks spanning cities.
2) Common network topologies include star, bus, ring, tree and mesh. Star networks connect devices to a central hub while bus networks use a common backbone cable. Ring networks transmit messages in one direction around a closed loop.
3) Computer networks allow for resource sharing, improved communication and availability of information, though they also present security risks and require maintenance of hardware and software.
Routers connect different computer networks and forward data packets between them by reading the address information in each packet to determine the ultimate destination. A router contains a routing table with information about connected networks and uses this to determine the best path for packets to travel through multiple networks to reach their destination. There are two main types of routers: core routers connect different cities while edge routers connect users and hosts to networks.
This document defines and describes the basic components of a computer network. It explains that a network interface card formats and sends/receives data between connected nodes. A hub connects all computers in a network, while a switch uses addresses to route requests to specific servers. Servers run operating systems and store shared data, with file servers storing files and printer servers managing printers. Clients can send and receive data from other network computers. A modem converts signals between a landline and the Internet. A router directs data from the modem to connected devices like computers, using cables or wireless connections.
Network components include nodes, links, clients, servers, and other devices that connect and allow communication between systems. Key components discussed include network interface cards, hubs, bridges, routers, switches, gateways, and wireless devices. Various media are used to physically transmit data between nodes on a network.
This document provides an introduction to computer networks. It discusses the basics of LANs, MANs and WANs. It describes common network topologies like bus, star, ring and mesh. It also discusses the various components that make up a network including physical media, networking devices, computers, networking software and applications. The document is intended to provide a high-level overview of computer networks.
This document provides an overview of data communication systems and computer networks. It discusses the key components of a data communication system including the message, sender, receiver, transmission medium, and protocols. It then describes different data transmission modes such as simplex, half-duplex, and full-duplex. The document also covers computer network types including LANs, MANs, and WANs, as well as network topologies like mesh, star, bus, and ring configurations. Finally, it discusses some common uses of computer networks for businesses and homes.
TCP/IP have 5 layers, whereas OSI model have 7 layers in its Model. TCP/IP is known for the secured connection and comunication. I have explained all functions and definitions of layers in TCP/IP Model
This presentation is about the introduction to network switch layer technology. A network switch is a device tha is used to connect different segments over the network.This ppt includes introduction to switch,types of switches or layer specification,advantages and disadvantages of switch..
I hope it will be very helpful for the engineering students and the others who are interested to search in deep about network switch.
This document provides an overview of computer networks and the Internet. It defines a computer network as a collection of connected computing devices that share resources. The main advantages are sharing devices and files, communication capabilities, and centralized data backup. Challenges include high setup costs and risk of viruses or hacking. It describes common network models like client-server, and different types of networks by transmission range. The Internet is defined as a global network of networks using TCP/IP that links billions of devices worldwide. Key components that enable the Internet include backbone networks, ISPs, packet switching, and TCP and IP protocols.
Computer networks and it's applicationsvarun arora
This document discusses computer networks and their business applications. It defines a computer network as a system that interconnects computers and peripheral devices. It then describes three main types of networks: local area networks (LANs), metropolitan area networks (MANs), and wide area networks (WANs). LANs are the smallest and cover a limited physical area like a home or single building. MANs connect multiple LANs within a city. WANs are the largest and can span countries or continents, with the Internet being the largest example. The document also covers network topologies like bus, ring, star, tree, and mesh, explaining their structures and characteristics.
Slide deck from our Basics of Computer Networking webinar lead by instructor Daniel Cummins. Networks are as different as the people and organizations that use them. Despite those differences, there are some foundational components that all networks share. Explore different types of networks and the common components that must exist in these networks. Learn more about TCP/IP, the protocol suite that connects the whole world together and look at the ways in which we connect to the world via the Internet. Topics covered include network components, network types, and network protocols. For more information on networking training, visit https://ter.li/37zcnu
A computer network allows devices to communicate over transmission media. There are two main types of networks: local area networks (LANs) and wide area networks (WANs). The Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) model defines seven layers of network communication, with the lower layers focusing on physical connectivity and the upper layers on applications and user data.
A computer network connects devices like computers, printers and routers that can communicate with each other. There are two main types of networks: local area networks (LANs) within a building and wide area networks (WANs) that interconnect LANs across large geographic areas. LANs use technologies like Ethernet and transmit data through cabling like twisted pair or fiber optic cables. Common devices that help manage data flow on networks include switches, routers and wireless access points.
This document provides information on networking concepts including network protocols, networking media, network topologies, local area networks (LANs), wide area networks (WANs), and metropolitan area networks (MANs). It defines protocols like IP and TCP and discusses physical network media like coaxial cable, twisted pair, and fiber optics. It also describes common network topologies such as star, ring, bus, tree, and mesh. Finally, it provides overviews of LANs, WANs, and MANs including their purposes, components, and key differences.
This document provides information about IP homework assignments and network fundamentals. It contains the following key points:
1. It includes the student's name, class, section, and roll number for an IP homework assignment.
2. It summarizes different types of transmission media including wired media like twisted pair, coaxial cable, optical fiber and wireless media like radio waves and infrared.
3. It describes common network devices like hubs, switches, routers and bridges and network topologies like bus, star, ring and tree configurations.
The document discusses computer networks and their basic components. It defines a computer network as two or more connected computers that can communicate. The key components are client computers, a server, network interfaces, a connection medium like cables, a network operating system on the server, and networking devices like hubs and routers. It also describes local area networks (LANs) that connect computers within a small area, and wide area networks (WANs) that connect multiple LANs across a broader geographic area using more advanced technology. Common LAN topologies include bus, ring and star configurations. Transmission methods on a LAN include unicast to a single device, multicast to select devices, and broadcast to all devices on the network
A computer network connects devices like computers, printers and routers that can communicate with each other. There are two main types of networks: local area networks (LANs) within a limited geographic area like an office building, and wide area networks (WANs) that interconnect LANs across unlimited geographic distances using third-party networks. Common ways to organize devices on a LAN include a bus, ring or star topology. LANs use devices like repeaters, bridges, hubs and routers to transmit data and establish the network infrastructure.
This document discusses different types of transmission media used in computer networks, including coaxial cable, twisted pair cable, and fiber optic cable. It provides details on coaxial cable such as its construction, common uses, advantages like low cost and ease of installation, and disadvantages like single cable failures taking down the entire network. Twisted pair cable and its shielded and unshielded varieties are described along with their pros and cons. Fiber optic cable transmission using light instead of electrical signals is summarized.
- A LAN (Local Area Network) connects devices within a limited geographic area like a home, office, or building. Common LAN topologies are bus, ring, and star configurations.
- Popular LAN types include Ethernet, Token Ring, and FDDI (Fiber Distributed Data Interface). Ethernet is very widely used with data rates up to 10 Gbps.
- Advantages of a LAN include sharing resources like printers and files, messaging between users, and sharing a single internet connection. Disadvantages include needing security measures and skilled technicians for setup and maintenance.
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The document provides an overview of a training for data communication equipment. It covers topics such as understanding networking concepts like nodes, segments, and topologies; transmission mediums like coaxial cable, twisted pair, and optical fiber; network hardware devices like hubs, bridges, routers; and network protocols and VLANs. The first day of training outlines these topics and provides explanations of key networking terminology and concepts.
The document discusses network fundamentals related to physical layer standards and components. It describes how physical connections are established using wired or wireless network interface cards. The key components discussed are network devices like hosts, switches, and communication links using various media like twisted pair cable, coaxial cable, fiber optic cable, and wireless. It also covers the standards for physical components, encoding, and signaling used to transmit data over these different media types at the physical layer. Common network topologies like bus, star, ring, mesh and hybrid configurations are also summarized.
This document provides an overview of computer networking concepts including different network topologies, transmission media, and network components. It defines key networking terms like local area network (LAN), metropolitan area network (MAN), wide area network (WAN), and personal area network (PAN). Different network topologies like bus, star, ring, and mesh are described. Common transmission media include coaxial cable, twisted pair cable, optical fiber, and wireless transmission. Network components such as hubs, switches, routers, bridges, and gateways are also explained.
This document discusses different types of computer networks and network topologies. It describes personal area networks, local area networks, metropolitan area networks, wide area networks, wireless networks, and internetworks. It then examines various physical network topologies - including mesh, star, bus, ring, tree, and hybrid topologies. Key characteristics of each topology such as wiring, advantages, disadvantages, and applications are outlined. The document also briefly discusses network devices like hubs, switches, routers, and their functions.
This document defines a computer network and networking. It discusses different types of networks including personal area networks (PAN), local area networks (LAN), metropolitan area networks (MAN), wide area networks (WAN) and the Internet. It also describes common network topologies like bus, star, ring, mesh and tree. Finally, it outlines some network devices and benefits of networking.
The document provides information about computer networks and routing & switching certification (CCNA). It discusses TCIL-IT, a company that provides computer networking education and training. It then covers topics such as network design, types of networks, network topologies, networking devices, cables, IP addresses, and basic router configuration commands. The document is intended to provide an overview of concepts relevant to the CCNA certification program for computer networking.
This document discusses different types of computer networks. It describes local area networks (LANs) which connect devices within a building or home, metropolitan area networks (MANs) that span a larger area like a city, and wide area networks (WANs) that connect LANs over long distances, sometimes worldwide. It also discusses personal area networks (PANs) used to connect devices in close proximity, within a few meters of an individual. LANs can use either wired or wireless connections and common standards help ensure compatibility. While networks provide benefits like resource sharing, there are also costs to installing and maintaining them.
The document discusses the history of computer networks from 1948 to 2000 and key developments over time. It then provides explanations of common networking concepts like bits, bytes, file sizes, cables, fiber optics, wireless standards, network topologies, components, and devices. Topics covered include IP addressing, Ethernet, TCP/IP, the internet, GUI, laptops, switches, routers
A computer network allows devices to communicate with each other over a transmission medium. There are two main types of networks: local area networks (LANs) which connect devices within a limited geographic area like an office, and wide area networks (WANs) which interconnect multiple LANs across an unlimited geographic area. Common topologies for LANs include bus, star, and ring configurations. Network devices like switches and routers allow communication within and between LANs and WANs.
A computer network allows computing devices to communicate and share resources. It consists of clients that request resources and servers that provide access to resources. There are several types of networks including LANs, MANs, and WANs. LANs are used in small areas like offices and connect devices using TCP/IP. WANs connect servers and computers across large distances like continents. Network topologies describe how network components are arranged both physically and logically. Common topologies include bus, star, ring, tree and mesh, with each having advantages and disadvantages for things like ease of use, reliability and cost.
The document discusses four key topics:
1. It describes Local Area Networks (LANs), Wide Area Networks (WANs), and Metropolitan Area Networks (MANs), distinguishing their key characteristics such as physical size and ownership.
2. It outlines different network topologies - bus, ring, star, mesh - and their characteristics such as ease of implementation, cable requirements, and ability to handle disruptions.
3. It examines different types of transmission media - twisted pair copper wire, coaxial cable, fiber optics - and their properties like data rates and uses in local vs. long-distance networks.
4. It introduces several common network connection standards - RJ-45, BNC,
There are several types of computer networks:
- Local area networks (LANs) connect devices within a small geographic area like a home or office using technologies like Ethernet or WiFi.
- Metropolitan area networks (MANs) connect devices within a city using technologies like DSL or cable.
- Wide area networks (MANs) connect LANs over long distances using technologies like leased phone lines or satellites.
The document summarizes common issues with the Cisco IP Communicator (CIPC) and provides troubleshooting tips. It addresses how CIPC determines time, when it will support Windows 7, issues with USB headsets and installation, errors with Cisco Emergency Responder, populating device information, crashes, audio problems, and black screens. Troubleshooting steps are provided for each issue.
This document discusses configuration of ISDN on H.323 gateways. It covers ISDN features, switch types, and protocols Q.921 and Q.931. It then discusses configuration of ISDN PRI for T1 and E1, as well as NFAS, T1/E1 clocking, and troubleshooting. The document is presented in two parts, with Part I focusing on ISDN configuration.
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2. What is a Computer Network?
A network is a collection of computers, printers, routers, switches, and other
devices that are able to communicate with each other over some
transmission media.
Types of Networks
There are two basic types of networks currently in existence:
A Local Area Network (LAN)
A Wide Area Network (WAN)
3. Local Area
Networks A Local Area Network (LAN) is a group of computers and
(LAN) network communication devices within a limited geographic
area, such as an office building. No third party involvement here.
They are characterized by the following:
• High data transfer speeds
• Generally less expensive technologies
• Limited geographic area
Wide Area
Networks
(WAN) A Wide Area Network (WAN) interconnects LANs. It is not
restricted to a particular geographic area and may be
interconnected around the world. Third party network is involved.
They are characterized by the following:
• Multiple interconnected LANs
• Generally more expensive technology
• More sophisticated to implement than LANs
• Exist in an unlimited geographic area
• Less error resistance due to transmission travel distances
4. Common LAN Topologies
Bus Architecture In a bus topology:
• a single cable connects each
workstation in a linear, daisy-chained
fashion.
•signals are broadcasted to all
stations, but stations only act on the
frames addressed to them.
Ring Architecture
•In a ring topology:
•Unidirectional links connect the
transmit side of one device to the
receive side of another device.
•Devices transmit frames to the next
device (downstream member) in the
ring.
5. Star Topology
In a star topology, each station is connected to a central
hub or concentrator that functions as a multi-port
repeater. Each station broadcasts to all of the devices
connected to the hub. Physical LAN topologies are
usually characterized as either bus or ring.
6. LAN Transmission Methods
LAN transmission methods fall into 3 main categories:
• Unicast transmission
• Multicast transmission
• Broadcast transmission
Unicast Transmission
In unicast transmissions, a single data packet is sent from a source to a
single destination on the network.
Unicast Process
• The source addresses
the packet with the
destination address.
• The packet is sent into
the network.
• The network delivers the
packet to the destination.
7. Multicast Transmission
In multicast transmissions, a single data packet is copied and sent to
specific destinations on the network
Multicast Process
• The source addresses the packet
using a multicast address.
• The packet is sent into the
network.
• The network copies the packet.
• A copy is delivered to each
destination that is included in the
multicast address.
Broadcast Tranmission
In multicast transmissions, a single data packet is copied and sent to
specific destinations on the network
8. Broadcast Process
• The source addresses the packet with the broadcast address.
• The packet is sent into the network.
• The network copies the packet.
• The packet copies are delivered to all destinations on the
network.
9. LAN Infrastructure Devices
There are numerous devices associated with data
information flow across a LAN. When adjoined, they create
the infrastructure of a functional LAN. These devices
include:
•Repeaters
•Bridges
•Hubs
•Switches
•Routers
10. Repeaters
Repeaters, located within the physical layer of a network, regenerate and
propagate signals from one to another. They do not change any information
being transmitted, and they cannot filter any information. Repeaters help to
extend the distances of networks by boosting weak signals.
Bridges
Bridges are intelligent repeaters. They regenerate
transmitted signals, but unlike repeaters, they can also
determine destinations.
Hubs Hubs connect all computer LAN connections into one
device. They are nothing more than multiport repeaters.
Hubs cannot determine destinations; they merely
transmit to every line attached in a half-duplex mode.
Routers Routers are a step up from bridges. They are able to
route and filter information to different networks. Some
routers can automatically detect problems and redirect
information around the problem area. These are called
"intelligent routers."
11. Switches
Switches connect all computer LAN connections, the
same as hubs do. The difference is that switches can run
in full-duplex mode and are able to direct and filter
information to and from specific destinations.
WAN
WAN Infrastructure
As with LANs, there are numerous devices associated with data information
flow across a WAN. Together, these devices create the infrastructure of a
functional WAN. These devices include:
•Router
•ATM Switch
•Modem and CSU/DSU
•Communication Server
•Multiplexer
•X.25/Frame Relay Switches
12. ATM Switches
ATM Switches provide high-speed transfer
between both LANs and WANs.
Modem (modulator / demodulator)
Modems convert digital and analog signals. At the source, modems convert
digital signals to a form suitable for transmission over analog communication
facilities (public telephone lines). At the destination, modems convert the signal
back to a digital format.
CSU/DSU (Channel Service Unit / Data Service Unit)
CSUs/DSUs are similar to modems, however they send data in digital format
across digital telephone loops. They are usually in a physical box, but they may
come in two separate units: CSUs or DSUs.
13. Multiplexers
A Multiplexer combines multiple signals for
transmission over a single circuit. This allows
for the transfer of various data simultaneously,
such as video, sound, text, etc.
Communication Servers
Communication Servers are typically dial in/out servers that allow users
to dial in from remote locations and attach to the LAN.
X.25 / Frame Relay Switches
X.25 and Frame Relay Switches connect private data over public data circuits
using digital signal. These units are very similar to ATM switches, but the
transfer rate of data is not comparable.
14. Local Area Network Cabling
The earliest LANs used coaxial cables. Over time, the
twisted pair cables used in telephone systems were
improved to carry higher frequencies and support LAN
traffic. More recently, fiber optic cables have emerged as a
high-speed cabling option.
Local Area Networks use four types of cables:
•Coaxial
•Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP)
•Shielded Twisted Pair (STP)
•Fiber Optic
15. Coaxial Cables
A coaxial cable consists of:
•a single copper conductor
•a layer of shielding with a
ground wire
•an outer jacket
Coaxial cables are sometimes
used for bus topologies, but
many LAN products are
dropping support of coaxial
cable connectivity.
The Ethernet LAN protocol was originally developed to operate over coaxial
cables.
10Base5 / Thicknet cable:
•was the original Ethernet cable.
•is no longer in use in modern LANs.
10Base2 / Thinnet cable:
has a smaller diameter than Thicknet.
•replaced Thicknet.
•is no longer recommended, but is still used in some very small LANs.
16. Unshielded Twisted Pair
Unshielded twisted pair (UTP) cable is used
for both LANs and telephone systems. UTP
cables are composed of four color-coded
pairs of copper conductors twisted around
each other. An outer jacket provides
protection and keeps the pairs in alignment.
UTP cable connects to devices via 8 pin
modular connectors called RJ-45 plugs. All
LAN protocols can operate over UTP. Most
modern LAN devices are equipped with RJ-45
jacks.
Shielded Twisted Pair
STP cable is also used for Data
Networks. It originated with IBM's
Token-Ring networks. Its shielding
allows greater tolerances for
protection from EMI interference,
such as from flourescent light
fixtures and electric motors.
17. Fiber Optic Cable
Fiber Optic cables are the latest
development in cabling technology.
They are constructed from optical
glass. There is a central glass
filament, called the core, and
surrounding layers of cladding, buffer
coatings, strengthening materials, and
an outer jacket.
Information is transmitted by wavelengths of light. This is accomplished through
devices that convert electrical signals into rapid pulses of either LED or Laser
light.
Fiber optic cables offer several advantages, including:
• high bandwidth capacity (many gigabits per second).
• longer distances between devices (from 2 to over 60 kilometers).
• immunity to electromagnetic interferences
Fiber optic cables are widely used in WANs for both voice and data
communications. The primary barrier to their widespread use in LANs is the
cost of electronics.
18. Ethernet
Ethernet was developed by Xerox in 1970. It was implemented through
thicknet cable running at 10 Mbps.
Ethernet is a connection media access method that allows all hosts on a
network to share the same bandwidth of a link.
Ethernet actually just refers to the LAN implementations that includes three
principal categories.
• Ethernet / IEEE 802.3---operates at 10 Mbps on coaxial cable and twisted
pair cable.
• 100-Mbps Ethernet---(also known as Fast Ethernet) operates at 100 Mbps
over twisted-pair cable.
• 1000-Mbps Ethernet---( also known as Gigabit Ethernet) operates at 1000
Mbps (1 Gbps) over fiber and twisted-pair cables.
Basic Operation
Ethernet and IEEE 802.3 operation involves three basic components:
• Transmission
• Media access
• Collision handling
19. Media Access
The Ethernet media access uses the following process:
• Any station on a LAN can access the network at any time.
• Before sending data, stations listen for traffic on the network.
• A station waits until it detects no traffic before it transmits data.
Collision handling
Ethernet is a "first come, first serve" environment. In such an environment,
any station on the network can transmit whenever the network is quiet. A
collision occurs when two stations listen for traffic, hear none, and then
transmit data at the same time. Both transmissions are damaged, and the
stations must retransmit at a later time.
CSMA / CD
20. Ehernet Cabling
Striaght Through cable: used to connect
• Host to switch or hub
•Router to switch or hub
Four wires are used in straight-through cable to connect Ethernet devices.
1 1
2 2
Cross Through cable: used to connect 3 3
• switch to switch 6 6
• Router direct to host
• hub to hub
• Host to host
Four wires are used as in straight-through cable to connect Ethernet devices.
1 1
2 2
3 3
6 6
21. Rolled cable
Although rolled cable is not used to connect any Ethernet connections
together, we use this cable to connect a host to a router console serial
communication (com) port.
Eight wires are used in this cable to connect serial devices.
1 1
2 2
3 3
4 4
5 5
6 6
7 7
8 8
Start HyperTerminal to create a console connection and configure the device.
Start Programs accessories communications HyperTerminal
Provide the default settings for com1 port
22. Network Model Overview
In order for a computer to send information to another computer, and for
that computer to receive and understand the information, there has to exist
a set of rules or standards for this communication process. These
standards ensure that varying devices and products can communicate with
each other over any network. This set of standards is called a model.
Network Model Advantages
This division provides advantages for the network design, architecture and
implementation. These include:
•Reduces complexity - by dividing the processes into groups, or layers,
implementation of network architecture is less complex
•Provides compatibility - standardized interfaces allow for "plug-and-play"
compatibility and multi-vendor integration
•Facilitates modularization - developers "swap" out new technologies at
each layer keeping the integrity of the network architecture
•Accelerates evolution of technology - developers focus on technology at
one layer while preventing the changes from affecting another layer
•Simplifies learning - processes broken up into groups divides the
complexities into smaller, manageable chunks
23.
24. OSI Network Model
There are 7 layers in the OSI
model. Each layer is
responsible for a particular
aspect of data communication.
For example, one layer may be
responsible for establishing
connections between devices,
while another layer may be
responsible for error checking
during transfer.
The layers of the OSI model are divided into two groups: the upper layer
and lower layer. The upper layers focus on user applications and how files
are represented on the computers prior to transport. For the most part,
network engineers are more concerned with the lower layers. It's the lower
layers that concentrate on how the communication across a network
actually occurs.
25.
26. The Application Layer
The Application Layer is the highest layer in the
protocol stack and the layer responsible for
introducing data into the OSI stack. In it resides the
protocols for user applications that incorporate the
components of network applications.
Classification of Applications
Computer applications
Network applications
Internetwork applications
Examples: Telnet, FTP, HTTP, WWW Browsers,
NFS, SMTP, POP, TFTP .
27. Presentation Layer
The Presentation Layer manipulates the
representation of data for transfer to applications on
different devices.
The Presentation Layer is responsible for the
following services:
• Data representation
• Data security
• Data compression
Data Representation
28. Session Layer
The Session Layer establishes, manages, and
terminates sessions (different from connections)
between applications as they interact on different hosts
on a network.
Its main job is to coordinate the service requests and
responses between different hosts for applications.
Examples: NFS, SQL, RPC, ASP
29. Transport Layer
The basic roles of the Transport Layer are to establish end-to-end
connections from one computer to another on the network and provide
reliable "transport" of data between devices.
Basic Transport Layer Services:
Resource Utilization (multiplexing)
Connection Management (establishing)
Flow Control (Buffering / Windowing)
Reliable Transport (positive acknowledgment / error checking)
Flow Control
Once the connection has occurred and transfer is in progress, congestion
of the data flow can occur at a destination for a variety of reasons. Possible
options include:
The destination can become overwhelmed if multiple devices are trying to
send it data at the same time.
It may become overwhelmed if the source is sending faster than it can
physically receive.
30. Congestion Prevention
The Transport Layer is responsible for providing flow control to alleviate the
issue of congestion and provide reliability in the data transfer. Two main
methods for flow control include
•Buffering
•Windowing
Buffering
Buffering is a form of data flow control regulated by the Transport Layer. It is
responsible for ensuring that sufficient buffers are available in the
destination for the processing of data and that is data transmitted at a rate
that does not exceed what the buffer can handle.
31.
32. Windowing
Windowing is a flow control scheme in which the source computer will monitor
and make adjustments to the amount of information sent based on
successful, reliable receipt of data segments by the destination computer.
The size of the data transmission, called the "window size", is negotiated at
the time of connection establishment. It is determined by the amount of
memory or buffer that is available.
Given a window size of 3, the source
(in this case a router) sends 3 data
segments to the destination. The
destination sends an acknowledgement
asking for the next set of data
segments.
If the destination does not receive all
three of the negotiated data segments,
for example, due to a buffer overflow, it
sends no acknowledgment. Since the
source does not receive an
acknowledgment, it knows the data
segments should be retransmitted
33.
34. Network Layer
The Network Layer is the 3rd layer in the OSI model and is responsible for
identifying computers on a network. This layer works closely with layer 2 to
translate data packets from a logical address (similar to an IP address) into
hardware based MAC addresses.
This layer is concerned with 2 functions:
• Routing
• Fragmentation / Reassembly
Two types of packets are used at the Network layer:
Data packets: Used to transport user data through the internetwork.
Protocols used to support data traffic are called routed protocols. Eg. IP
and IPX.
Route update packets: Used to update neighboring routers about the
network connected to all routers within the internetwork. Protocols that
send route updates are called routing protocols. Eg. RIP, EIGRP, OSPF
35. Data Link / Physical Layer
LAN and WAN protocols occupy the bottom two layers of the OSI model.
These two layers, Physical Layer and Data Link Layer, work very closely
together to ensure data transfer across the physical network. Examples:
HDLC, Frame Relay, PPP, ATM, FDDI, IEEE 802.3/802.2
To accomplish accurate delivery, the Data Link Layer provides the following
services:
1. Machine address determination of both sending and receiving machines
2. Formatting of Network Layer "packets" into frames with machine
addresses
attached
3. Sequencing and resequencing of frames transmitted out of sequence
Data Link Sublayers
Logical Link Control (LLC)
responsible for identifying Network
layer protocols and encapsulating
them.
Media Access Control (MAC) defines
how packets are placed on media
36. Physical Layer
The Physical Layer is the lowest layer in the OSI model and is concerned
with how the physical structure of the network enables transmission of
data. It is responsible for defining the mechanical and electrical
specifications for the transmission medium within a connection, as well
as the transformation or encoding of data into “bits”.
Examples:EIA/TIA-232, V.35, EIA/TIA-449, RJ-45, Ethernet, 802.3
Protocols
Protocols defined at the Physical Layer standardize physical
connections. Specifications include voltage levels, maximum
transmission distances, data rates, and physical connectors.
37. Each layer depends on the service
function of the ISO/OSI layer below it.
To provide this service, the lower
layer uses encapsulation to put the
PDU from the upper layer into its
data field; then it can add whatever
headers and trailers the layer will use
to perform its function.
As networks perform services for
users, the flow and packaging of
the information changes. In this
example of internetworking, five
conversion steps occur:
39. TCP/IP
The Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) suite of
protocols was developed as part of the research done by the Defense
Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA).
TCP/IP Protocol Layers
• Process/Application Layer
• Transport Layer or Host-to-Host Layer
• Internet Layer
• Network Access Layer
Application protocols exist
for file transfer, e-mail,
and remote login.
Network management is
also supported at the
application layer.
40. Transport services allow
users to segment and
reassemble several upper-
layer applications onto the
same transport-layer data
stream.
TCP Segment
UDP Segment
41. IP provides connectionless,
best-effort delivery routing of
datagrams. It is not concerned
with the content of the
datagrams. Instead, it looks for
a way to move the datagrams to
their destination.
IP Datagram
Version - Version number (4 bits)
Header Length - Header length in 32-
bit words (4 bits)
Priority and Type of Service - How the
datagram should be handled. The first 3
bits are priority bits (8 bits).
IP Options - Network testing,
debugging, security, and others (0 or 32
bits if any)
42. ICMP
The Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP) is implemented by all
TCP/IP hosts. ICMP messages are carried in IP datagrams and are used to
send error and control messages.
ICMP uses the following types of defined messages:
1. Destination Unreachable
2. Time Exceeded
3. Parameter Problem
4. Subnet Mask Request
5. Redirect
6. Echo
7. Echo Reply
8. Information Request
9. Information Reply
10.Address Request
11.Address Reply
43. Address Resolution Protocol
Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) is used to resolve or map a known IP
address to a MAC sublayer address to allow communication on a multi-
access medium such as Ethernet.
The term local ARP is used to describe resolving an address when both the
requesting host and the destination host share the same media or wire.
44. Reverse ARP
Reverse Address Resolution Protocol (RARP) relies on the presence of a
RARP server with a table entry or other means to respond to these requests.
ARP and RARP are implemented directly on top of the data link layer
45. IP Address
In a TCP/IP environment, end stations communicate seamlessly with
servers or other end stations. This communication occurs because each
node using the TCP/IP protocol suite has a unique 32-bit logical IP address.
Each IP datagram includes the source IP address and destination
IP address that identifies the source and destination network and host.
When IP was first developed, there were no classes of addresses.
Now, for ease of administration, the IP addresses are broken up into
classes.
The bits in the first octet
identify the address
class. The router uses
the first bits to identify
how many bits it must
match to interpret the
network portion of the
address
46. Class A addresses include the following:
• The first bit is 0.
• Range of network numbers: 1.0.0.0 to
126.0.0.0
• Number of possible networks: 127 (1-
126 usable, 127 is reserved)
• Number of possible values in the host
portion: 16,777,216.
Class B addresses include the following:
•The first two bits are 10.
•Range of network numbers: 128.0.0.0 to
191.255.0.0
•Number of possible networks: 16,384
•Number of possible values in the host
portion: 65,536
47. Class C addresses include the following:
•The first three bits are 110.
•Range of network numbers: 192.0.0.0 to
223.255.255.0
•Number of possible networks: 2,097,152
•Number of possible values in the host
portion: 256
Class D addresses include the
following:
• Range of network numbers:
224.0.0.0 to 239.255.255.255
49. Addressing Guidelines
IP Address are by TCP/IP v-4.0
There are 5 Classes of IP Addressing
Class A, B & C are used for General Networking
Class D is for Multicasting Purpose
Class E is for IETF’s own use
IP Address has two Part:-
1. Network
2. Host
50. Addressing Guidelines
The First Number in the Network ID Cannot Be 127
The Host ID Cannot Be All 255s
The Host ID Cannot Be All Zeros
IP Addresses are Represented in Dotted Decimal Format
Dotted Decimal is by Four Octet (w.x.y.z)
IP v-4.0 is 32 bit Addressing Format
51. Addressing Guidelines
1st Octet (w) is for the Identification of Class
Each Octet have 8 bit value
The Values are from 0-255 in each octet
•The Subnet Mask is used to Identify the Network Part
•The Network ID should be Constant for a Particular Network
The Host ID Must Be Unique to the Local Network ID
52. Major Components of a Router
• Random access memory (RAM)
contains the software and data
structures that allow the router to
function. The principle software
running in RAM is the Cisco IOS
image and the running
configuration.
• Read-only memory contains
microcode for basic functions to
start and maintain the router.
• Flash is primarily used to contain the IOS software image. Some routers
run the IOS image directly from Flash and do not need to transfer it to RAM.
• Non-volatile random access memory is mainly used to store the
configuration. NVRAM uses a battery to maintain the data when power is
removed from the router.
•Configuration Register The configuration register is used to control how the
router boots up.
53. Overview of Cisco Device Startup
• This event is a series of
hardware tests to verify
that all components of
the router are
functional. POST
executes from
microcode resident in
the system ROM.
• Bootstrap code is used
to perform subsequent
events like finding the
IOS software, loading
it, and then running it.
3. The bootstrap code determines where the IOS software to be run is
located. The configuration register, configuration file, or Flash memory
are the normal places to house the IOS image.
4. Once the bootstrap code has found the proper image, it then loads that
image into RAM and starts the IOS running
5. The default is to look in NVRAM for a valid configuration.
6. The desired configuration for the router is loaded and executed.
55. Setup: The Initial
Configuration Dialog
Router#setup
--- System Configuration Dialog ---
Continue with configuration dialog? [yes/no]: yes
At any point you may enter a question mark '?' for help.
Use ctrl-c to abort configuration dialog at any prompt.
Default settings are in square brackets '[]'.
Basic management setup configures only enough connectivity
for management of the system, extended setup will ask you
to configure each interface on the system
Would you like to enter basic management setup? [yes/no]: no
56. Setup Interface Summary
First, would you like to see the current interface summary? [yes]:
Interface IP-Address OK? Method Status Protocol
BRI0 unassigned YES unset administratively down down
BRI0:1 unassigned YES unset administratively down down
BRI0:2 unassigned YES unset administratively down down
E0 unassigned YES unset administratively down down
Serial0 unassigned YES unset administratively down down
Setup Initial
Global Parameters
57. Configuring global parameters:
Enter host name [Router]:wg_ro_c
The enable secret is a password used to protect access to
privileged EXEC and configuration modes. This password, after
entered, becomes encrypted in the configuration.
Enter enable secret: cisco
The enable password is used when you do not specify an
enable secret password, with some older software versions, and
some boot images.
Enter enable password: sanfran
The virtual terminal password is used to protect
access to the router over a network interface.
Enter virtual terminal password: sanjose
Configure SNMP Network Management? [no]: Configure LAT? [yes]: no
Configure AppleTalk? [no]:
Configure DECnet? [no]:
Setup Initial Configure IP? [yes]:
Protocol Configurations Configure IGRP routing? [yes]: no
Configure RIP routing? [no]:
Configure CLNS? [no]:
Configure IPX? [no]:
Configure Vines? [no]:
Configure XNS? [no]:
Configure Apollo? [no]:
58. Setup Interface
Parameters
BRI interface needs isdn switch-type to be configured
Valid switch types are :
[0] none..........Only if you don't want to configure BRI.
[1] basic-1tr6....1TR6 switch type for Germany
[2] basic-5ess....AT&T 5ESS switch type for the US/Canada
[3] basic-dms100..Northern DMS-100 switch type for US/Canada
[4] basic-net3....NET3 switch type for UK and Europe
[5] basic-ni......National ISDN switch type
[6] basic-ts013...TS013 switch type for Australia
[7] ntt...........NTT switch type for Japan
[8] vn3...........VN3 and VN4 switch types for France
Choose ISDN BRI Switch Type [2]:
Configuring interface parameters:
Do you want to configure BRI0 (BRI d-channel) interface? [no]:
Do you want to configure Ethernet0 interface? [no]: yes
Configure IP on this interface? [no]: yes
IP address for this interface: 10.1.1.33
Subnet mask for this interface [255.0.0.0] : 255.255.255.0
Class A network is 10.0.0.0, 24 subnet bits; mask is /24
Do you want to configure Serial0 interface? [no]:
60. Router User-Mode
Command List
Router>?
Exec commands:
access-enable Create a temporary Access-List entry
atmsig Execute Atm Signalling Commands
cd Change current device
clear Reset functions
connect Open a terminal connection
dir List files on given device
disable Turn off privileged commands
disconnect Disconnect an existing network connection
enable Turn on privileged commands
exit Exit from the EXEC
help Description of the interactive help system
lat Open a lat connection
lock Lock the terminal
login Log in as a particular user
logout Exit from the EXEC
-- More --
61. Router Privileged-Mode
Command List
Router#?
Exec commands:
access-enable Create a temporary Access-List entry
access-profile Apply user-profile to interface
access-template Create a temporary Access-List entry
bfe For manual emergency modes setting
cd Change current directory
clear Reset functions
clock Manage the system clock
configure Enter configuration mode
connect Open a terminal connection
copy Copy from one file to another
debug Debugging functions (see also 'undebug')
delete Delete a file
dir List files on a filesystem
disable Turn off privileged commands
disconnect Disconnect an existing network connection
enable Turn on privileged commands
erase Erase a filesystem
exit Exit from the EXEC
help Description of the interactive help system
-- More --
62. Enhanced Editing Commands
(Automatic scrolling of long lines.)
Ctrl-A Move to the beginning of the command line.
Ctrl-E Move to the end of the command line.
Esc-B Move back one word.
Esc-F Move forward one word.
Ctrl-B Move back one character.
Ctrl-F Move forward one character.
Ctrl-D Delete a single character.
Ctrl-P or Up Arrow Recalls last (previous) commands
Ctrl-N or Down Arrow Recalls more recent commands
show history Shows command buffer contents
history size line Sets the buffer size permanently
terminal history size lines Sets session command buffer size
63. Examining the Register Configuration
The configuration register is a 16-bit register. The lowest four bits of the
configuration register (bits 3, 2, 1, and 0) form the boot field.
You can change the default configuration register setting with the enabled
config-mode config-register command.
65. Router#show flash
System flash directory:
File Length Name/status
1 10084696 c2500-js-l_120-3.bin
[10084760 bytes used, 6692456 available, 16777216
total]
16384K bytes of processor board System flash (Read
ONLY)
Router#copy tftp flash
Address or name of remote host? 10.1.1.1
Source filename? c2500-js-l_120-3.bin
Accessing tftp://10.1.1.1/c2500-js-l_120-3.bin...
Erase flash befor copying? [Enter]
Erasing the flash filesystem will remove all files!
Continue? [Enter]
Erasing device... eeeee(output omitted) ...erased
Erase of flash: complete
Loading c2500-js-l_120-3.bin from 10.1.1.1 (via
Ethernet0): !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
(output omitted)
[OK - 10084696/20168704 bytes]
Verifying checksum... OK (0x9AA0)
10084696 bytes copied in 309.108 secs (32636
bytes/sec)
66. The following example demonstrates the sequence of commands you would
enter to configure various passwords on a router with the following
characteristics:
Console password is cisco
Telnet password is cisco
Privileged Mode password is cisco
Secret password is cisco
Router(config)#line console 0
Router(config-line)#login
Router(config-line)#password cisco
Router(config-line)#exit
Router(config)#line vty 0 4
Router(config-line)#login
Router(config-line)#password cisco
Router(config-line)#exit
Router(config)#enable password ccna
Router(config)#enable secret cisco
Router(config)#service password-encryption
interface Command Syntax
router(config)#interface ethernet 1
router(config-if)#ip address 10.1.1.1 255.0.0.0
router(config-if)#no shut
67. The following example demonstrates the sequence of
commands you would enter to configure a serial line on a router
with the following characteristics:
Router interface is serial 0
Clock Rate is 64000
Bandwidth is 64 kbits
Router#configure terminal
Router(config)# interface serial 0
Router(config-if)#clock rate 64000
Router(config-if)#bandwidth 64
Router(config-if)# exit
Router(config)# exit
Router# show interface serial 0
Serial 0 is up, line protocol is up
Hardware is HD64570... MTU 1500 bytes, BW 64000
Kbit,...
Serial Interface show controller Command
69. Routing is the process by which an item gets from one location to another.
Many items get routed: for example, mail, telephone calls, and trains. In
networking, a router is the device used to route traffic.
Key Information a Router Needs
Destination Address - What is the destination (or address) of the item that
needs to be routed?
Identifying sources of information - From which source (other routers) can
the router learn the paths to given destinations?
Discovering routes - What are the initial possible routes, or paths, to the
intended destinations?
Selecting routes - What is the best path to the intended destination?
Maintaining routing information - A way of verifying that the known paths to
destinations are the most current.
70. •Routed protocols - Any network protocol that provides enough
information in its network layer address to allow a packet to be
forwarded from host to host based on the addressing scheme. Routed
protocols define the format and use of the fields within a packet.
Packets generally are conveyed from end system to end system. The
Internet protocol IP is an example of a routed protocol.
Here are some examples of Routed Protocols:
• Internet Protocol (IP)
• AppleTalk (AT)
• Novell NetWare Protocol
• Xerox Network Systems (XNS)
•Routing protocols - Supports a routed protocol by providing
mechanisms for sharing routing information. Routing protocol messages
move between the routers. A routing protocol allows the routers to
communicate with other routers to update and maintain tables.
examples of routing protocols are RIP,IGRP,EIGRP and OSPF.
71. Types of Routing
The different types of routing are:
• Static routing
• Default routing
• Dynamic routing
Static Routing
Routes learned by the router when an administrator manually establishes
the route. The administrator must manually update this static route entry
whenever an internetwork topology change requires an update.
Benefits:
• There is no overhead on the router CPU.
• There is no bandwidth usage between routers
• It adds security
Disadvantage:
•The administrator must really understand the internetwork and how
each router is connected to configure routes correctly.
• If a network is added to internetwork, the administrator has to add route to
it on all routers-by hand
72. Default Routing
A default route is a special type of static route. A default route is a route
to use for situations when the route from a source to a destination is not
known or when it is unfeasible for the routing table to store sufficient
information about the route.
In the image, Cisco B is configured to forward all frames for which the
destination network is not explicitly listed in its routing table to Cisco A.