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Lecture 2
Top-down introduction to Networking
(through example)
Browser Webserver
Today’s lecture outline
1. Recap: OSI and Internet Architecture
2. Application example
(Browser fetching HTTP document from webserver)
OSI
Architecture
Internet Architecture
Applications
FTP HTTP NV TFTP
UDP TCP
TCP UDP
Narrow Waist
IP
Data Link
NET1 NET2 … NETn
Physical
Outstanding issues:
1 How to send this request to Webserver?
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How to resolve hostnames to IP addresses
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DNS Client/Server Exchange
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Request
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TheThe
IP address
IP address
of www.
of
www.au.edu.pk
au.edu.pk is is
202.125.157.196
Example application (contd.)
Request
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MAC frame
Source MAC address | Destination MAC address Payload FCS
Encapsulation
This topic was also covered in the last lecture
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