Lab-based Activities
Week Beginning (Napier/JWatt/Lauder): 20 Oct 2003
[Activities]
The activities for this week are: [NetPerf
software]
Lab
Activity 4.0 |
Run
the netperf client and server on the same
host.
Measure the actual network throughput. |
Lab
Activity 4.1 |
Run
the netperf client and server on different
hosts.
Measure the actual network throughput. |
Lab
Activity 4.5 |
Estimate
the average throughput for the network.
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Lab
Activity 4.7: Complete details of activities |
Once
you have completed the activities, please
complete the following form, and submit it:
[Activities
form]
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Lab
Activity 4.8: Network design. |
Using
Configmaker, draw the schematic of the network,
and assign the correct IP ad-dresses and subnet
masks. [Link]
Additional: [CMaker
package] |
Additional Activities
The additional activities for this week are:
Activity
4.1: Network design - 3-layered model. |
An
important factor in any technical development
is to have formal abstract design. The three-layer
model gives us an example of defining the
properties of a complex design [Link] |
and:
Activity
4.2: Network design. |
Link
the layers to the design [Link]
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and:
Activity 4.3 |
The
Netserver server is running at www.tobecompleted.
Determine the actual throughput between the
netperf software and the NetPerf client. The
Netserver is using port 1001. |
and
Activity
4.4: Test |
Please
conduct the following test which is based
on Unit 4. [Link] |
Challenge
The challenge for this week is:
Challenge
3 |
A
key element of network management is to understand
where traffic flows from and to. This challenge
gives a network situation, and you must determine
the highest data flow. After you calculate
your result, please submit your answer [Link] |
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