Unit 2 - TCP/IP CONCEPTS REVIEW

Textbook: Simpson, Michael T. Hands-On Ethical Hacking and Network Defense. Thomson Course Technology, 2006.

Reading:
Textbook - Chapter 2, pp. 19 - 35

Quiz 1
A quiz containing 20 questions from Chapter 2— TCP/IP will be given at the beginning of class.

Assignments:
Review Questions (RQ): Chapter 2, pp. 36–38 Assignment due in class.

Lab(s):
Lab 1: VIEWING RFC-793
Complete Activity 2-1, Chapter 2, pp. 22 from your textbook Hands-On Ethical Hacking and Network Defense.
After completing the activity, answer the following question:
What communication functions does TCP perform in an IP network?
Comment on the importance of any two functions.
Deliverables and format: Assignment due in class.
Submit your answers in a Microsoft Word document in not more than 150 words.
Font: Arial; 11 Line Spacing: Double

Lab2: TCP/IP Learning to use the Traceroute command
To complete this lab exercise, perform the following steps:
1. Access the link http://www.calweb.com/cgi-bin/traceroute
2. Enter “google.com” in the form; do not enter “www.”
3. Note down the main IP address of Google.
4. What is the last IP address in the route?
5. Do you get the same results on clicking Submit again? Why or why not?
6. In a short paragraph, explain how commands such as Traceroute can be used in hacking.

Evaluation Criteria:
Did the student demonstrate the use of ports or lower-level functionality such as traceroute?

Deliverables and format: Assignment due in class.
Submit your answer in a Microsoft Word document.
Font: Arial; 11
Line Spacing: Double

Submit each assignment type as a separate attachment (CA1, LABs, RQ)


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