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Networking

Module Introduction

Basics of Networking

  • Network

  • The Internet The physical connection of computers and wires around the world.

  • The Web The information on the Internet

  • Email

  • Chat

  • File-sharing programs

  • Servers

  • Internet Srvices Provider

  • Computers on a network have an indetifier called an IP address.

  • 172.217.6.46

  • MAC address

  • 82:4f:23:59:47:4

  • When you send or receive data through a network you need to have both an IP and a MAC address.

Networking Hardware

  • Ethernet cable

  • Wireless netwrking

  • Router Connects lots of different devices together and helps route network traffic.

  • Network Protocols

  • Hubs

  • Stack

  • Network stack A set of hardware of software that provides the infrastructure for a computer.

  • Language of the Internet

  • Route Efficiency

  • Aren’t corrupted

  • Secure

  • Right Machine

  • Named appropriately

  • TCP/IP

  • IP - Delivers packets to right computers

  • TCP - Delivers information from one network to another

The web

  • Uniform Resource Locator
  • Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers.
  • Domain name system (DNS)

History of Internet

  • DARPA
  • APRANET
  • Transmission Control Protocol
  • Internet Protocol

Limitations of the Internet

  • Internet Protocol version 04(IPV4)

  • 73.55.242.3

  • IPv6 - 172.14.24.1

  • Network Address Translation(NAT) Lets organizations use one public IP address and many private IP addresses within the netwrok.

Impact

  • Globalization The movement that lets governments, businesses, and organizations communtiocate and intrgrate together on an internation scale.

Internet of Things

Privacy and Security

  • Children’s online privacy protection ACT