Lab04: The Network Layer Part 1 -- Routing, IP Addressing, and Subnetting

Learning Goals

Goals for this week's lab

• Understand IP addresses and their organisation into subnets
• Create and configure Local Area Networks (LANs)
• Use basic Linux commands for managing
  • IP addresses (IPv4 and IPv6)
  • IP subnets and masks
• Recognize the role of routing in networking
• Use ip route for managing routes

Preparation

Go through the following preparation material before we meet in class:

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Network Layer - Preparation 1

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Teamwork

In the lab, go through the following activities with your team:

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Network Layer - Teamwork Part 1

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