CNSL Lab Writeups FAQ
CNSL Lab Writeups FAQ
Assignment A1
Title: Wired LAN
Problemstatement: Setup a wired LAN using Layer 2 Switch. Prepare and test cable using line tester,
configure machine using IP addresses, test using PING utility and demonstrate the PING packets
captured using wireshark.
Software&/hardware requirements: CAT5 cables, line tester, wireshark, cisco packet tracer.
2. Refer question 1 and State on which layer of network model do these devices work?
3. In order to increase bandwidth per node which device will you use- A hub or a switch? Explain
why?
4. What is a LAN?
5. What is a MAN?
6. What is a WAN?
7. What is a PAN?
8. Explain in brief guided/wired medium along with its types.
9. Explain in brief unguided/wireless medium along with its types.
10. What is the maximum length allowed for a UTP cable?
Problemstatement: Setup aWAN which contains wired as well as wireless LAN by using a packet tracer
tool. Demonstrate transfer of a packet from LAN1(wired) to LAN2(wireless).
Hardware: PC-2
Software: gcc, JDK compiler and Wireshark.
Theory: //Here write answers to FAQ questions given below.
10. Test if this code words are correct 010101100011, assuming this is created using an even parity
Hamming Code. If it is incorrect, indicate what the correct code word should have been. Also,
indicate what the original data was.
Assignment A5
Title: Go back N and Selective Repeat Modes of Sliding Window Protocol.
Outcomes:
Demonstrate Go Back N and Selective Repeat protocols
Software&/hardware requirements:
Hardware: PC-2
Software: JDK compiler and Wireshark.
Theory: //Here write answers to FAQ questions given below.