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Material Type: Notes; Class: Introduction to Computer Networks; Subject: Electrical And Computer Engr; University: University of Tennessee - Knoxville; Term: Unknown 1989;
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Network Layer
Lecture
Network Layer
IP Protocol
Name: identify what an object is Address: identify where it is Route: tell how to get there Route: tell how to get there Each host on a TCP/IP internet isassigned a unique 32-bit binary address(IPv4) for computation and is used in allcommunications with that host
netid hostid Dotted decimal notation Dotted decimal notation One address for one host? 1000000 00001010 00000010 00011110is written as 128.10.2.
0 hostid 0 1 2 3 4 31 16 24 netid hostid 8 1 0 netid hostid 1 1 0 netid 1 1 1 Multicast address 0 Class AClass BClass C Class D 1 1 1 Multicast address 0 1 1 1 Reserved for future use 1 0 Class D Class E Class Lowest address Highest address A 0.1.0. 126.0.0. B 128.0.0. 191.255.0. C 192.0.1. 223.255.255. D 224.0.0. 239.255.255. E 240.0.0. 247.255.255.
Rest of the R H H All traffic to128.10.0. Network 128.10.1. 128.10.1. 128.10.1. Rest of the Internet R H H Network 128.10.2. 128.10.2. 128.10.2. Local part Internet part Physicalnetwork Internet part Host
Network mask specifies how to partitionlocal port of IP address into physical netand host port 11111111 11111111 11111111 00000000255.255.255.0 specifies first three octetsas network portion of the address
single- network broadcast address: 255.255.255. unconfigured address: 0.0.0. 0.0.0. loopback address: 127.X.X.X, typically 127.0.0. private internets: 10.0.0.1 through 10.255.255.254 (10/8) 172.16.0.1 through 172.31.255.254 (172.16/12) 192.168.0.1 through 192.168.255.254(192.168/16)
Manual configuration (fixed IP address) /etc/resolv.conf (name server) /etc/sysconfig/network (gateway) /etc/network
eth0 (IP address, /etc/network
eth0 (IP address, netmask, network) Control-panel Dynamic host configuration protocol (DHCP) DHCP server Client obtains an IP address dynamically