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Are there circumstances under which an SPF protocol can form routing loops? Hint: think of best-effort delivery.
Can you use ICMP redirect messages to pass routing information among interior routers? Why or why not?
Build an application program that sends a request to a router running RIP and displays the routes returned.
DVMRP was derived from RIP. Read RFC 1075 on DVMRP and compare the two protocols. How much more complex is DVMRP than RIP?
IGMP does not include a strategy for acknowledgement or retransmission, even when used on networks that use best-effort delivery.
Consider a function used to convert between delay and hop-count metrics. Can you find properties of such functions that are sufficient to prevent routing loops.
Read the RIP specification carefully. Can routes reported in a response to a query differ from the routes reported by a routing update message? If so how?
Is there any advantage to them knowing the exact set of hosts on a network that belong to a given multicast group?
The standard says that IF' software must arrange to deliver a copy of any outgoing multicast datagram to application programs.
OSPF allows managers to assign many of their own identifiers, possibly leading to duplication of values at multiple sites.
Compare the version of OSPF available under 4BSD UNIX to the version of RIP for the same system. What are the differences in source code size?
The Internet and the Web are not the same thing. What is the difference between the Internet and the Web?
IPv6 is the latest Internet protocol, replacing the IPv4. Although IPv6 is superior to IPv4 in several respects, its implementation requires new hardware
Wireless Topology Paper: Wireless communication, generally, useless three configuration topologies (1) point to point; (2) point to multipoint;
Section will provide a detailed LAN design of network with VoIP services, Wireless services, protocols, devices, and interconnectivity, with WAN.
Summary of physical media and network design for the proposed service
Computer storage is growing at a breakneck pace. Explain some of the disadvantages to this trend?
Pick one of the Problems presented on the middle of the page and write a short two page paper about this topic, citing at least one major IT magazine
Research on MANs and Metro Ethernet. Write a short paper comparing metro Ethernet to other MAN alternatives that are available for business use
You are a well-known expert in the design and security of corporate network infrastructures.
Talk about the various reasons why LTE is better than 3G, and various improvements of LTE -- what they are -- are they only changes in physical layer
Describe three basic types of network topologies and provide a sample diagram of each type. What security issues do you think would be a concern
Define wireless technologies and mobile technologies. Next, determine at least three (3) ways which companies or organizations utilize
Describe and discuss what the UDP does and its relationship to TCP - in what ways is it similar and different, and why (what applications) would we use UDP
Case Overview: Your neighbors, Mike and Mary Phillips, have learned that you are taking a course in networking, and have asked that you assist them