Troubleshooting TCP/IP Fundamentals (TTCP) – Outline

Detailed Course Outline

TCP/IP Troubleshooting Overview

Monitoring

  • Application Metering
  • Network Management Systems
  • Baselining and Trend Analysis
  • Broadcasts
  • Response Time
  • Bandwidth and Throughput
  • Routing

Troubleshooting-Tools

  • Cable Tester
  • Field Analyser
  • Protocol Analyser
  • RFC 1147
  • Ping
  • ICMP
  • Documentation

Basic Protocol Analysis

  • Protocol Analyser Types
  • Monitor versus Capture Mode
  • Analysis Strategies
  • Interpreting the Displays
  • Filter Techniques

Troubleshooting the different OSI Layers

  • Network Interface Layer: Cabling, Network Interface Card, Frame-Types, Broadcast Level, Bridge Configuration, Hubs/Repeaters
  • Internetwork Layer: Router Configuration, ARPs, Tunneling
  • Host-to-Host (Transport) Layer
  • Application Layer