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Ethernet

Network Fundamentals – Chapter 9

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Objectives
 Identify the basic characteristics of network media used in
Ethernet.
 Describe the physical and data link features of Ethernet.
 Describe the function and characteristics of the media access
control method used by Ethernet protocol.
 Explain the importance of Layer 2 addressing used for data
transmission and determine how the different types of
addressing impacts network operation and performance.
 Compare and contrast the application and benefits of using
Ethernet switches in a LAN as apposed to using hubs.
 Explain the ARP process.

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Characteristics of Network Media used in
Ethernet
 Identify several characteristics of Ethernet in its early
years.

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Characteristics of Network Media used in
Ethernet
 Describe the emergence of the LAN switch as a key
innovation for managing collisions on Ethernet-based
networks

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Characteristics of Network Media used in
Ethernet
 Identify the characteristics of state-of-the-art Ethernet
and describe its utilization of cabling and point-to-point
topography

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Physical and Data Link Features of Ethernet
 Standards and Implementation

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Physical and Data Link Features of Ethernet
 Describe how the Ethernet operates across two layers
of the OSI model

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Physical and Data Link Features of Ethernet
 Logic Link Control – Connecting the Upper Layers

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Physical and Data Link Features of Ethernet
 Media Access Control (MAC)

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Physical and Data Link Features of Ethernet
 Physical Implementations of the Ethernet

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Function and Characteristics of the Media
Access Control Method
 MAC in Ethernet

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Function and Characteristics of the Media
Access Control Method
 Carrier Sense Multiple Access with Collision Detection

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Function and Characteristics of the Media
Access Control Method
 Ethernet Timing

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Layer 2 addressing and its Impact on Network
Operation and Performance
 The Frame – Encapsulating the Packet

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Layer 2 addressing and its Impact on Network
Operation and Performance
 The Ethernet MAC Address

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Layer 2 addressing and its Impact on Network
Operation and Performance
 Hexadecimal Numbering and Addressing

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Layer 2 addressing and its Impact on Network
Operation and Performance
 Another Layer of Addressing

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Layer 2 addressing and its Impact on Network
Operation and Performance
 Ethernet Unicast, Multicast and Broadcast

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Compare and Contrast the Use of Ethernet
Switches versus Hubs in a LAN.
 Legacy Ethernet – Using Hubs

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Compare and Contrast the Use of Ethernet
Switches versus Hubs in a LAN.
 Ethernet – Using Switches

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Compare and Contrast the Use of Ethernet
Switches versus Hubs in a LAN.
 Describe how a switch can eliminate collisions, backoffs
and re- transmissions, the leading factors in reduced
throughput on a hub-based Ethernet network

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Explain the Address Resolution Protocol (ARP)
process.
 Mapping IP to MAC Addresses

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Explain the Address Resolution Protocol (ARP)
process.
 ARP – Destinations Outside the Local Network

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Explain the Address Resolution Protocol (ARP)
process.
 ARP – Removing Address Mappings

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Explain the Address Resolution Protocol (ARP)
process.
 ARP Broadcasts - Issues

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Summary

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