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Computer Networks. Why Computer Networks ?. Sharing Resources Sharing Data & Software Efficient Communication Using one database Saving time. Disadvantages of a Computer Networks. High cost to establish Spreading virus soon Need experts to maintain the network
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Why Computer Networks ? • Sharing Resources • Sharing Data & Software • Efficient Communication • Using one database • Saving time
Disadvantages of a Computer Networks • High cost to establish • Spreading virus soon • Need experts to maintain the network • Server down effect the whole network
Aims of a Computer Networks • Resource Sharing • Remote Computability • High Reliability • Ensure the data consistency • Message Passing • Data Security • Save money
Classification Of Network By Geographical Setup • Wide Area Network – (WAN) Spread to unlimited area Eg:- Internet
Classification Of Network By Geographical Setup • Metropolitan Area Network – (MAN) Spread in a City or Country Eg:- Network within town
Classification Of Network By Geographical Setup • Campus Area Network – (CAN) Spread in a site like School, Campus Eg:- Network within a school
Classification Of Network By Geographical Setup • Local Area Network – (LAN) Spread in a Building Eg:- Network within a Building
Classification Of Network By Geographical Setup • Home Area Network – (HAN) Spread in a House Eg:- Network within a home
Classification Of Network By Geographical Setup • Personal Area Network – (PAN) Computer and its components
Classification Of Network By Functional Relationship • Client Sever Clients work under Server
Classification Of Network By Functional Relationship • Peer to Peer (P2P) All the Computer have same capabilities
Classification Of Network By Network Topology • Bus Network
Classification Of Network By Network Topology • Star Network
Classification Of Network By Network Topology • Ring Network
Classification Of Network By Network Topology • Tree Network
Classification Of Network By Network Topology • Mesh Network
Classification Of Network By Network Topology • Hybrid Network
Common Network Elements Server –Manages all the other computers in the network.. Client –Work under the server Communication Media– Trough which computers are connected. Network Operating System (NOS) – Software installed to the server Shared Resources – Devices shared among network clients Modem – Device used to get the internet Hub/ Switch – Device used to connect all the computer
Common Network Elements Server Modem Shared Resources Network Operating Communication Media Clients Hub/ Switch
Hub Hub Vs Switch Switch A B C D Hub sends messages to all computers Switch sends messages to destination computer only
Line Connections 1. Dedicated Line 2. Lease Line 3. Switch line (Dial Up connection)
Transmission Modes Simplex Half Duplex Duplex
Communication Media Guided Media Radiated Media
Guided Media Coaxial Cables
Guided Media Twisted pair cables
Guided Media Fiber Optic Cables
Radiated Media Media Radio Transmission
Radiated Media Media Infrared Transmission
Radiated Media Media Microwave Transmission
Radiated Media Media Satellite Transmission
Data Transmission Types Serial Transmission 0 1 1 0 0 0 Parallel Transmission 0 1 1 0
Network Interface Card Make the physical Connection between the computer and network wire
What is a Network Protocol ? It is an agreement on transferring Data between computers in a network Eg:- TCP/IP, IPX/SPX, X.25
Backbone Network Components Components that several networks link together. Devices TCP/IP TCP/IP Hub Bridge
Backbone Network Components Components that several networks link together. Devices TCP/IP IPX/SPX Router Gateway
Internet Wide Network spread all over the world to transfer electronic data.
Today Internet is used for…. Business, Education, communication
Resources in the internet Information, Pictures, Sounds, Vedio, on line exams, Games, Chatting
Necessaries for Getting Internet A Computer, Modem, Telephone line, internet browser
Why a modem is needed…. To convert digital signals Analog and vise versa Analog Signals DAC - Modulation Digital Signals ADC - Demodulation
Internet Browsers The Application Software through which we access to the internet Eg :- Internet explorer Netscape Navigator Fire Fox Safari
World Wide Web (WWW) Collection of Web pages throughout the world www.Rupavahini.lk WWW. Rupavahini.lk WWW. Defence.lk
Web Address = URL (Uniform Resource Locator) It is essential to separate web pages each other http: // WWW. Defence.lk /News Protocol Hyper Text Transfer Protocol The server Where this information is? Path name Location of an item on the server
Domain Name www.Rupavahini.lk www.Youtube.com www.Wickipedia.org www. Carrer.edu Classification of web sites according to their contents.