Lesson 4 Dates: 2/12/2014

Linux networking

Linux for Engineering and IT Applications

ipv4 to ipv6 transition ipv6 is incompatible with ipv4. Special methods are needed for ipv6 deployment and smooth transition. Dual stack 6to4 routing based Tunnelling methods Example: Tunnel Brokers, Teredo, ISATAP. References: IPv6 Transition Technologies IPv6 Crash Course For Linux Linux IPv6 HOWTO

Computers on a Network TCP/IP protocol OSI model TCP/IP stack and Kernel Packet Encapsulation Link Layer Protocol Network Layer Protocol Subnet Mask Network/Subnet splitting Subnet Calculation Packet Routing Non-routable subnets and NAT The loopback device Transport Layer Protocols TCP and UDP ports Linux Network Settings Network Applications Hosts communication via TCP/IP ICMP protocol IPv6 IPv6 transition Practical exercises Take me to the Course Website