EC1008 HIGH SPEED NETWORKS

DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRONICS AND COMMUNICATION ENGINEERING QUESTION BANK SUBJECT CODE : CS2060 SEM / YEAR : II / I SUBJECT NAME : HIGH SPEED NETWORKS UNIT ! I HIGH SPEED NETWORKS "I#$%&'()$*&#+ PART! A " 2 ,-%./+ 1. What are the data link control functions provided by LAPF? 2. What are the main features of AT ? !. What is virtual path identifier and "irtual connection identifier? #. What is AT ? $. List the levels of fiber channel and the functions of each level? %. What is meant by &A' and (&? ). What is the difference bet*een AAL!+# and AAL!+$. ,. -ra* the dia.ram for AT layers? /. 0ive the data rates for frame relay and 1.2$? 12. -efine 34( and 5thernet. PART ! B 1. 56plains the Frame relay architecture 7 compare it *ith 6.2$0 "16+ 2. a. 56plain the AT cell *ith a suitable dia.ram and e6plain 0eneric Flo* (ontrol and 8eader error control. "8+ b. 56plain varies AT services. "8+ !. a. -iscuss and compare the (P(&9P-: 7 &A'9P-: of AAL ; 7 AAL $ "8+ b. 56plain the architecture of AAL 1 "8+ #. 56plain the architecture of ,22.11 "16+ $. 56plain the follo*in.< a. (lassical 5thernet "8+ b.4555 ,22.! medium options at 12 bps "8+ % a. Fast 5thernet "8+ b. .i.abit 5thernet "8+ (.56plain Fiber channel Protocol architecture. "8+ UNIT! II CONGESTION 1 TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT PART! A " 2 ,-%./+ 1. What is the role of -5 lint in Frame relay? 2. 8o* does frame relay report con.estion? !. Write Little=s formula. #. -efine Traffic intensity or utili>ation factor and ?@&. $. What is the difference bet*een committed burst si>e ABcC and 56cess burst si>e ABeC. %. -efine terms 'outerD Brid.e and 0ate*ay. ). What is Bluetooth?

,. -istin.uish bet*een Poisson and 56ponential formulae. /. 8o* *e calculate the percentile of packets transfer at a time in traffic mana.ement techniEue. 12 -efine Arrival rate and service rate. PART ! B 1. 56plain the sin.le9 server and multi server Eueerin. models0 "16+ 2. At an AT machine in a supermarketD the avera.e len.th of a transaction is 2 minutesDand on avera.eD customers arrive to use the machine once every $ minutesD 8o* lon. is the avera.e time that a person must spend *aitin. and usin. the machine? What is the /2th percentile of residence time? @n avera.eD ho* many people are *aitin. to use the machine? Assume + +1. 0"16+ !. (onsider a frame relay node that is handlin. a Poisson stream of incomin. frames to betransmitted on a particular 1 F bps out.oin. link. The stream consists of t*o types of frames. Both types pf frames have the same e6ponential distribution of frame len.th *ith a mean of 1222 bits. a. Assume that priorities are not used. The combined arrival rate of frame of both types is ,22 frames+second. What is the mean residences time ATrC for all frames? b. 3o* assume that the t*o types are assi.ned different prioritiesD *ith the arrival rate of type 1 of 222 frames+second and the arrival rate of type 2 of %22 frames+second. (alculate the mean residence time for type 1D type2D and overall. c. 'epeat AbC for G1 H G2 H #22 frames+second. d. 'epeat AbC for G1 H %22 frames+second and G2 H 222 frames+second. 0 "16+ #. essa.es arrive at a s*itchin. center for a particular out.oin. communications line in a poisson manner *ith a mean arrival rate of 1,2 messa.es per hour. essa.e len.th is distributed e6ponentially *ith a mean len.th of 1#D#22 characters. Line speed is /%22 bps. a. What is the mean *aitin. time in the s*itchin. center? "6+ b. 8o* many messa.es *ill be *aitin. in the s*itchin. center for transmission on the avera.e? "10+ $. a.56plain the effects of con.estion. "8+ b. 56plain the con.estion control mechanisms in net*orks0 "8+ UNIT 2 III TCP AND ATM CONGESTION CONTROL PART! A " 2 ,-%./+ 1. -efine the relationship bet*een throu.h put and T(P *indo* si>e W. 2. Why is retransmission strate.y essential in T(P? !. What are the types of retransmit policy? #. Why con.estion control in a T(P+4P9based internet is comple6. $. -efine cell delay variation. %. -efine (B' , AB'. ). What are the advanta.es of slidin. *indo* protocol PART ! B 1 a. 56plain T(P flo* 7 con.estion control0 "10+ b.56plain the 'etransmissions Timer mana.ement techniEues. "6+

2. 56plain the five important *indo* mana.ement techniEues. "16+ !. a 56plain the con.estion control mechanism in AT net*orks carryin. T(P traffic. "10+ b.56plain the AT traffic control "6+ #. a. What are the reEuirements for AT traffic and con.estion control? "10+ b. 56plain the AT traffic F related attributes0 "6+ $ a.. 56plain in detail AB' traffic mana.ement. "8+ b. 56plain in detail 0F' traffic mana.ement0 "8+ UNIT! I INTEGRATED AND DIFFERENTIATED SER ICES PART! A " 2 ,-%./+ 1. What are the reEuirements for inelastic traffic? 2. &tate the dra*backs of F4F@ Eueerin. discipline.? !. What is .lobal synchroni>ation? #. -istin.uish bet*een inelastic and elastic traffic.? $. -efine the format of -& field.? PART ! B 1. 56plain the block dia.ram for 4nte.rated &ervices Architecture. and .ive details about components "16+ 2.a. 56plain the services offered by 4&A "8+ b.-efine -ifferentiated services0 "8+ !. 56plain the various Eueerin. disciplines in 4&A. "16+ #. 56plain the '5- al.orithm0 "16+ $. 56plain the various types of Traffic. "16+ UNIT! PROTOCOLS FOR QOS SUPPORT PART! A " 2 ,-%./+ 1. What are the reservations attributes and styles in '&"P. 2. -efine For*ardin. eEuivalence class AF5(C. !. -efine PL& label format in '&"P. #. (ompare hop F lu. F hop routin. and e6plicit routin.. $. -efine the format of 'TP header. PART ! B 1.a. 56plain the characteristics of '&"P 7 the types of data flo*0 "8+ b. 56plain the '&"P operation and protocol mechanisms0 "8+ 2. 56plain the operation of multi protocol label s*itchin.0 "16+ ! a. 56plain the 'TP protocol architecture. "8+ b. 56plain the 'TP data transfer protocol0 "8+ #. 56plain the PL& characteristics and advanta.es0 "16+ IIIALL T85 B5&TIIIII