Assignment
1. What is the significance of the field in the IP datagram header which begins at the 17th octet?
2. Assume a host computer has the following configuration:
IP Address: 139.100.110.176
Subnet Mask: 255.255.0.0
Default Gateway: 139.100.1.1
a. What is the Class of this network?
b. Has this network been sub-netted? How do you know?
c. How many possible hosts would there be on the above network if all usable addresses were assigned?
d. How would this IP address be expressed using CIDR notation?
e. What is the range of the block of addresses this Host belongs to using CIDR notation?
4. The following information was extracted from a LAN Analyzer: Transport Header: 00 35 be 80 00 90 lc 46
a. What Transport Layer Protocol is being used?
b. What type of Application/Service is this socket? How do you know?
c. Is this packet from the Server or the Client? How do you know?
d. Convert the values for each field into decimal notation.
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
1. The answer should be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
2. The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
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