(Revised) Assignments 2: Explore Datalinks
Use the frame generator tool provided in the hands-on: https://iplab.naist.jp/class/2018/materials/
Do with your group members.
Capture frames sent/received to/from someone in your group:
- Explain frames you captured (in two cases that you sent and you received)
- Draw (or explain) the hierarchical protocol architecture the tool used
Explore a datalink (Find a coverage of your lab’s datalink):
- Identify the range of your lab’s datalink (same building, same floor, same wing of a same floor, neighbor room, same room?), and then explain what you did and what you found in the experiments
- Let’s do it using the tool by trial and errors
- If frames the tool generates does not reach your friend, it seems to be outside of the datalink
- You can share the results in your group but you must clear which part you did
- Let’s do it using the tool by trial and errors
Optional Assignment
- TAs provide the tool in C and Python. Explain the both codes and their (little) difference.
- IEEE802.11 frame format is not the exact same with ethernet frame. Explain the reason why we can use ethernet frame (by the tool) on WLAN.
Report Format
[name]-[studentID].pdf
- Name, student ID, and your laboratory must be in the report
- Submit to
internet-eng-2018@is.naist.jp - Both Japanese and English are acceptable
Deadline
July 10 July 13, 2018 17:00 JST Extended!!