Syllabus
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Course Code: Program Elective -I MTCE-105 Course Name: Advanced Computer Networks |
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| MODULE NO / UNIT | COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE | NOTES |
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| 1 | MAC Protocols for high speed and wireless networks -IEEE 802.3 standards for fast Ethernet, gigabit Ethernet, 10G, and 100VG-AnyLAN, IEEE 802.11, 802.15, and 802.16 standards for Wireless PAN, LAN, and MAN | |
| 2 | IPv6: IPv4 versus IPv6, basic protocol, Header-extensions and options, support for QoS, security, etc., neighbour
discovery, auto-configuration, DHCPv6, IPv6 Routers and Routing. Mobility in networks – Mobility Management: Cellular architecture, Mobility: handoff, types of handoffs; location management, HLR-VLR scheme, Mobile IP and IPv6. |
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| 3 | IP Multicasting. Multicast routing protocols, address assignments, session discovery, etc. IPsec protected channel service,
virtual private network service, multiprotocol label switching, MPLS VPN Traffic Types, TCP extensions for high-speed networks, transaction-oriented applications. Other improvements in TCP, Performance issues, TCP Congestion Control – fairness, scheduling and Delay modeling, QoS issues, differentiated services |
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| 4 | Network security at various layers. Security related issues in mobility. Secure-HTTP, SSL, Message digests, Key distribution protocols. Digital signatures and digital certificates. | |
