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Networks Overview of a Network Email Web Ftp Newsgroups
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The Network Structure A network is a bunch of computers and other hardware connected together The Local Area Network The outside network
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Topology
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Common Uses of a Network Email Web access File transfer Newsgroups Remote access
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The Internet A global network sharing resources World Wide Web (WWW) Email File transfer
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World Wide Web (WWW) Web browser like Netscape used to navigate web sites Easy to navigate and find information due to the hyper linked nature Netscape, lynx and Internet Explorer
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Email What is email? Mail readers – pine Other mail readers – mutt, elm
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Proxy Server What is a proxy server? Need for proxy Setting up proxy in Netscape Setting up proxy for lynx Differences between local sites and outside ones
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File Transfer Protocol (FTP) Transfer files to and from a computer Bare–bones ftp program Alternatives like ncftp
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Example FTP Session STEP BY STEP 1. Starting FTP 2. Logging in – User ID and password – Anonymously 3. Transferring files 4. A few features 5. Logging Out
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Newsgroups What is a newsgroup News reader tin Other news readers like pine, slrn
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News Agent Tin STEP BY STEP 1. Export the environment variable NNTPSERVER 2. Starting tin 3. Subscribing to newsgroups 4. Posting a sample message
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Remote Access What it means Telnet and ssh Putty client on Windows Remote execution
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Useful Resources Online documentation to almost everything http://docs.cse.iitb.ac.in:8080 http://docs.cse.iitb.ac.in:8080 Computer Center’s User Guide http://www.cc.iitb.ac.in/userman/user_man.html http://www.cc.iitb.ac.in/userman/user_man.html A large collection of online books, documents and tutorials http://tilak.ee.iitb.ac.in http://tilak.ee.iitb.ac.in A nice FAQ http://www.cse.iitb.ac.in/cslabs/swlab/faq.html http://www.cse.iitb.ac.in/cslabs/swlab/faq.html
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Useful Resources (Cont …) A large collection of online books, documents and tutorials http://tilak.ee.iitb.ac.in http://tilak.ee.iitb.ac.in Tilak FTP Search http://tilak.ee.iitb.ac.in/ftpsearch http://tilak.ee.iitb.ac.in/ftpsearch Anonymous FTP sites – ftp://ftp.cse.iitb.ac.in ftp://ftp.cse.iitb.ac.in – ftp://ftp.cc.iitb.ac.in ftp://ftp.cc.iitb.ac.in – ftp://ftp.it.iitb.ac.in ftp://ftp.it.iitb.ac.in
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Summary What of a Network Network Topology The Internet Proxy Server World Wide Web Step by Step procedures Email FTP Newsgroups Remote access covering Telnet and ssh A few useful local sites
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