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1 School of Computing Science Simon Fraser University CMPT 771/471: Internet Architecture and CMPT 771/471: Internet Architecture and Protocols Protocols Link Layer Link Layer Instructor: Dr. Mohamed Hefeeda Instructor: Dr. Mohamed Hefeeda
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Page 1: School of Computing Science Simon Fraser University

1

School of Computing Science

Simon Fraser University

CMPT 771471 Internet Architecture and CMPT 771471 Internet Architecture and ProtocolsProtocols

Link LayerLink Layer

Instructor Dr Mohamed HefeedaInstructor Dr Mohamed Hefeeda

2

Review of Basic Networking Concepts

Internet structure Protocol layering and encapsulation Internet services and socket programming Network Layer

Network types Circuit switching Packet switching Addressing Forwarding Routing

Transport layer Reliability congestion and flow control TCP UDP

Link Layer Multiple Access Protocols Ethernet MAC addressing

3

Link Layer

Some terminology hosts and routers are nodes communication channels that

connect adjacent nodes along communication path are links

wired links wireless links LANs

layer-2 packet is a frame encapsulates datagram

ldquolinkrdquo

data-link layer has responsibility of transferring datagram from one node to adjacent node over a link

4

Link layer context

Datagram transferred by different link protocols over different links

eg Ethernet on first link frame relay on intermediate links 80211 on last link

Each link protocol provides different services

eg may or may not provide rdt over link

transportation analogy trip from Burnaby to Lausanne

Switzerland limo Burnaby to YVR plane YVR to Geneva train Geneva to Lausanne

tourist = datagram transport segment =

communication link transportation mode = link

layer protocol travel agent = routing

algorithm

5

Link Layer Services

Framing link access encapsulate datagram into frame adding header

trailer channel access if shared medium ldquoMACrdquo addresses used in frame headers to identify

source dest Reliable delivery between adjacent nodes

we learned how to do this already (chapter 3) seldom used on low bit error link (eg fiber) used in wireless links high error rates Q why both link-level and end-end reliability LL local correction (bet adjacent nodes) faster e-2-e is still needed because not all LL protocols

provide reliability

6

Link Layer Services (more)

Flow Control pacing between adjacent sending and receiving

nodes Error Detection

errors caused by signal attenuation noise receiver detects presence of errors

bull signals sender for retransmission or drops frame Error Correction

receiver identifies and corrects bit error(s) without resorting to retransmission

Half-duplex and full-duplex with half duplex nodes at both ends of link can

transmit but not at same time

7

Adaptors Communicating

link layer implemented in ldquoadaptorrdquo (aka NIC)

Ethernet card 80211 card

sending side encapsulates datagram in

a frame adds error checking bits

rdt flow control etc

receiving side looks for errors rdt flow

control etc extracts datagram

passes to rcving node

adapter is semi-autonomous

link amp physical layers

sendingnode

frame

rcvingnode

datagram

frame

adapter adapter

link layer protocol

8

Multiple Access Links and Protocols

Two types of ldquolinksrdquo point-to-point

Single sender and single receiver Eg dial-up links point-to-point protocol (PPP)

broadcast (shared wire or medium) Multiple senders and multiple receivers Eg traditional Ethernet 80211 wireless LAN need Multiple Access protocol (MAC)

9

Multiple Access protocols

Two or more simultaneous transmissions on a shared channel interference (collision)

Collision node receives two or more signals at the same time

Multiple Access (MAC) protocol distributed algorithm that determines how nodes share

channel ie determine when node can transmit communication about channel sharing must use channel

itself no out-of-band channel for coordination

10

MAC Protocols a taxonomy

Three broad classes

Channel Partitioning Channel Partitioning by time frequency or code

bull TDMA FDMA CDMA

Random Access channel not divided allow collisions ldquorecoverrdquo from collisions

ldquoTaking turnsrdquo Nodes take turns but nodes with more to send can

take longer turns Eg Token bus and token ring

11

Random Access Protocols

When node has packet to send transmit at full channel data rate R no a priori coordination among nodes

two or more transmitting nodes ldquocollisionrdquo

random access MAC protocol specifies how to detect collisions how to recover from collisions (eg via delayed

retransmissions) Examples of random access MAC protocols

Slotted ALOHA ALOHA CSMA CSMACD CSMACA

12

CSMA (Carrier Sense Multiple Access)

CSMA listen before transmit

If channel sensed idle transmit entire frame If channel sensed busy defer transmission

Can collisions still occur Yes because of propagation delay

two nodes may not hear each otherrsquos transmission

During collision entire packet transmission time is wasted detect collision and abort immediately (CSMACD)

13

Ethernet

ldquodominantrdquo wired LAN technology cheap $20 for 100Mbs first widely used LAN technology Simpler cheaper than token LANs and ATM Kept up with speed race 10 Mbps ndash 10 Gbps

Metcalfersquos Ethernetsketch

14

Ethernet Frame Structure

Sending adapter encapsulates IP datagram (or other network layer protocol packet) in Ethernet frame

Preamble 7 bytes with pattern 10101010 followed by one byte

with pattern 10101011 used to synchronize receiver sender clock rates

15

Ethernet Frame Structure (more)

Addresses 6 bytes if adapter receives frame with matching destination

address or with broadcast address (eg ARP packet) it passes data in frame to net-layer protocol

otherwise adapter discards frame

Type indicates the higher layer protocol (mostly IP but others may be supported such as Novell IPX and AppleTalk)

CRC checked at receiver if error is detected the frame is simply dropped

16

Unreliable connectionless service

Connectionless No handshaking between sending and receiving adapter

Unreliable receiving adapter doesnrsquot send acks or nacks to sending adapter

stream of datagrams passed to network layer can have gaps

gaps will be filled if app is using TCP otherwise app will see the gaps

17

Ethernet CSMACD algorithm

1 Adaptor receives datagram from net layer amp creates frame

2 If adapter senses channel idle it starts to transmit frame If it senses channel busy waits until channel idle and then transmits

3 If adapter transmits entire frame without detecting another transmission the adapter is done with frame

4 If adapter detects another transmission while transmitting aborts and sends jam signal

5 After aborting adapter enters exponential backoff after the mth collision adapter chooses K at random from 012hellip2m-1 Adapter waits K512 bit times and returns to Step 2

18

Ethernetrsquos CSMACD (more)

Jam Signal make sure all other transmitters are aware of collision 48 bits

Bit time 01 microsec for 10 Mbps Ethernet for K=1023 wait time is about 50 msec

Exponential Backoff Goal adapt retransmission

attempts to estimated current load

heavy load random wait will be longer

first collision choose K from 01 delay is K 512 bit transmission times

after second collision choose K from 0123hellip

after ten collisions choose K from 01234hellip1023

Seeinteract with Javaapplet on AWL Web sitehighly recommended

19

CSMACD efficiency

Tprop = max prop between 2 nodes in LAN

ttrans = time to transmit max-size frame

Efficiency goes to 1 as tprop goes to 0

Goes to 1 as ttrans goes to infinity

Much better than ALOHA but still decentralized simple and cheap

transprop tt 51

1efficiency

20

8023 Ethernet Standards Link amp Physical Layers

many different Ethernet standards common MAC protocol and frame format different speeds 2 Mbps 10 Mbps 100 Mbps

1Gbps 10G bps different physical layer media fiber cable

applicationtransportnetwork

linkphysical

MAC protocoland frame format

100BASE-TX

100BASE-T4

100BASE-FX100BASE-T2

100BASE-SX 100BASE-BX

fiber physical layercopper (twisterpair) physical layer

21

Manchester encoding

used in 10BaseT each bit has a transition allows clocks in sending and receiving nodes to

synchronize to each other no need for a centralized global clock among nodes

5-22

Hubs

hellip physical-layer (ldquodumbrdquo) repeaters bits coming in one link go out all other links at same

rate all nodes connected to hub can collide with one

another no frame buffering no CSMACD at hub host NICs detect collisions

twisted pair

hub

5 DataLink Layer 5-23

Switch

link-layer device smarter than hubs take active role

store forward Ethernet frames examine incoming framersquos MAC address selectively

forward frame to one-or-more outgoing links when frame is to be forwarded on segment uses CSMACD to access segment

transparent hosts are unaware of presence of switches

plug-and-play self-learning switches do not need to be configured

5 DataLink Layer 5-24

Switch multiple simultaneous transmissions

hosts have dedicated direct connection to switch

switches buffer packets Ethernet protocol used on

each incoming link but no collisions full duplex

each link is its own collision domain

switching A-to-Arsquo and B-to-Brsquo simultaneously without collisions

not possible with dumb hub

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

switch with six interfaces(123456)

1 2 345

6

5 DataLink Layer 5-25

Switch Table

Q how does switch know that Arsquo reachable via interface 4 Brsquo reachable via interface 5

A each switch has a switch table each entry

(MAC address of host interface to reach host time stamp)

looks like a routing table Q how are entries created

maintained in switch table something like a routing

protocol

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

switch with six interfaces(123456)

1 2 345

6

5 DataLink Layer 5-26

Switch self-learning

switch learns which hosts can be reached through which interfaces

when frame received switch ldquolearnsrdquo location of sender incoming LAN segment

records senderlocation pair in switch table

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

1 2 345

6

A Arsquo

Source ADest Arsquo

MAC addr interface TTL

Switch table (initially empty)

A 1 60

5 DataLink Layer 5-27

Switch frame filteringforwarding

When frame received

1 record link associated with sending host

2 index switch table using MAC dest address

3 if entry found for destination then

if dest on segment from which frame arrived then drop the frame

else forward the frame on interface indicated

else flood

forward on all but the interface on which the frame arrived

5 DataLink Layer 5-28

Self-learning forwarding example

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

1 2 345

6

A Arsquo

Source ADest Arsquo

MAC addr interface TTL

Switch table (initially empty)

A 1 60

A ArsquoA ArsquoA ArsquoA ArsquoA Arsquo

frame destination unknown flood

Arsquo A

destination A location known

Arsquo 4 60

selective send

5 DataLink Layer 5-29

Interconnecting switches

switches can be connected together

A

B

Q sending from A to G - how does S1 know to forward frame destined to F via S4 and S3

A self learning (works exactly the same as in single-switch case)

S1

C D

E

FS2

S4

S3

HI

G

5 DataLink Layer 5-30

Institutional network

to externalnetwork

router

IP subnet

mail server

web server

5 DataLink Layer 5-31

Switches vs Routers

both store-and-forward devices routers network layer devices (examine network layer headers) switches are link layer devices

routers maintain routing tables implement routing algorithms

switches maintain switch tables implement filtering learning algorithms

32

MAC Addresses

32-bit IP address network-layer address used to get datagram to destination IP subnet

MAC (LAN physical or Ethernet) address used to get frame from one interface to another

physically-connected interface (same network) 48 bit MAC address (for most LANs)

burned in the adapter ROM

33

MAC Address

Each adapter on LAN has unique LAN address

Broadcast address =FF-FF-FF-FF-FF-FF

= adapter

1A-2F-BB-76-09-AD

58-23-D7-FA-20-B0

0C-C4-11-6F-E3-98

71-65-F7-2B-08-53

LAN(wired orwireless)

34

MAC Address (more)

MAC address allocation administered by IEEE manufacturer buys portion of MAC address space (to

assure uniqueness) Analogy

(a) MAC address like Social Insurance Number

(b) IP address like postal address MAC flat address portability

can move LAN card from one LAN to another

IP hierarchical address NOT portable depends on IP subnet to which node is attached

35

MAC and IP addresses

Why do we have TWO addresses (IPMAC) Do we have to have MAC addresses

Yes we must have both To allow different network-layer protocols over same

card (eg IP Novell IPX DECnet)

Enable flexibility mobility of cards

Efficiency imagine that nodes have only IP addresses ALL packets sent over LAN will be forwarded by NIC to the IP layer too many useless interrupts

36

ARP Address Resolution Protocol

Each IP node (Host Router) on LAN has ARP table

ARP Table IPMAC address mappings for some LAN nodes

lt IP address MAC address TTLgt

TTL (Time To Live) time after which address mapping will be forgotten (typically 20 min)

ARP determines MAC address of node given its IP address

1A-2F-BB-76-09-AD

58-23-D7-FA-20-B0

0C-C4-11-6F-E3-98

71-65-F7-2B-08-53

LAN

237196723

237196778

237196714

237196788

37

ARP protocol Same LAN (network)

A wants to send datagram to B and Brsquos MAC address not in Arsquos ARP table

A broadcasts ARP query packet containing Bs IP address

Dest MAC address = FF-FF-FF-FF-FF-FF

all machines on LAN receive ARP query

B receives ARP packet replies to A with its (Bs) MAC address

frame sent to Arsquos MAC address (unicast)

A caches (saves) IP-to-MAC address pair in its ARP table until information becomes old (times out)

soft state information that times out (goes away) unless refreshed

ARP is ldquoplug-and-playrdquo nodes create their ARP

tables without intervention from net administrator

38

Routing to another LAN

walkthrough send datagram from A to B via R

assume A knows Brsquos IP address

Two ARP tables in router R one for each IP network (LAN)

A

RB

39

Detailed steps A creates datagram with source A destination B A uses ARP to get Rrsquos MAC address for

111111111110 A creates link-layer frame with Rs MAC address as

dest frame contains A-to-B IP datagram Arsquos adapter sends frame Rrsquos adapter receives frame R removes IP datagram from Ethernet frame sees it

is destined to B R uses ARP to get Brsquos MAC address R creates frame containing A-to-B IP datagram

sends to B

Routing to another LAN (contrsquod)

5 DataLink Layer 5-40

VLANs motivation

What happens if CS user moves office to

EE but wants connect to CS switch

single broadcast domain all layer-2 broadcast

traffic (ARP DHCP) crosses entire LAN (securityprivacy efficiency issues)

each lowest level switch has only few ports in use

Computer Science Electrical

Engineering

ComputerEngineering

Whatrsquos wrong with this picture

5 DataLink Layer 5-41

VLANs Port-based VLAN switch ports grouped (by switch management software) so that single physical switch helliphellip

Switch(es) supporting VLAN capabilities can be configured to define multiple virtual LANs over single physical LAN infrastructure

Virtual Local Area Network

1

8

9

16102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

Electrical Engineering(VLAN ports 1-8)

hellip

1

82

7 9

1610

15

hellipComputer Science(VLAN ports 9-16)

hellip operates as multiple virtual switches

5 DataLink Layer 5-42

Port-based VLAN

1

8

9

16102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

traffic isolation frames tofrom ports 1-8 can only reach ports 1-8

can also define VLAN based on MAC addresses of endpoints rather than switch port

dynamic membership ports can be dynamically assigned among VLANs

router

forwarding between VLANs done via routing (just as with separate switches) in practice vendors sell combined

switches plus routers

5 DataLink Layer 5-43

VLANs spanning multiple switches

trunk port carries frames between VLANS defined over multiple physical switches

frames forwarded within VLAN between switches canrsquot be vanilla 8021 frames (must carry VLAN ID info)

8021Q protocol addsremoves additional header fields for frames forwarded between trunk ports

1

8

9

102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

2

73

Ports 235 belong to EE VLANPorts 4678 belong to CS VLAN

5

4 6 816

1

5 DataLink Layer 5-44

Type

2-byte Tag Protocol Identifier (value 81-00)

Tag Control Information (12 bit VLAN ID field

3 bit priority field like IP TOS)

Recomputed

CRC

8021Q VLAN frame format

8021 frame

8021Q frame

5 DataLink Layer 5-45

Virtualization of networks

Virtualization of resources powerful abstraction in systems engineering

computing examples virtual memory virtual devices

Virtual machines eg java IBM VM os from 1960rsquos70rsquos Recently Cloud Computing

Layer abstraction donrsquot sweat the details of the lower layer only deal

with lower layers abstractly

5 DataLink Layer 5-46

The Internet virtualizing networks

1974 multiple unconnected nets ARPAnetdata-over-cable networkspacket satellite network (Aloha)packet radio network

hellip differing in addressing conventions packet formats error recovery routing

ARPAnet satellite netA Protocol for Packet Network Intercommunication V Cerf R Kahn IEEE Transactions on Communications May 1974 pp 637-648

5 DataLink Layer 5-47

The Internet virtualizing networks

ARPAnet satellite net

gateway

Internetwork layer (IP) addressing internetwork appears

as single uniform entity despite underlying local network heterogeneity

network of networks

Gateway ldquoembed internetwork packets in

local packet format or extract themrdquo route (at internetwork level) to next

gateway

5 DataLink Layer 5-48

Cerf amp Kahnrsquos Internetwork Architecture

What is virtualized two layers of addressing internetwork and local

network new layer (IP) makes everything homogeneous

at internetwork layer underlying local network technology

cable satellite 56K telephone modem today ATM MPLS

hellip ldquoinvisiblerdquo at internetwork layer Looks like a link layer technology to IP

5 DataLink Layer 5-49

Synthesis a day in the life of a web request

journey down protocol stack complete application transport network link

putting-it-all-together synthesis goal identify review understand protocols (at all

layers) involved in seemingly simple scenario requesting www page

scenario student attaches laptop to campus network requestsreceives wwwgooglecom

5 DataLink Layer 5-50

A day in the life scenario

Comcast network 68800013

Googlersquos network 64233160019 64233169105

web server

DNS server

school network 68802024

browser

web page

5 DataLink Layer 5-51

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

connecting laptop needs to get its own IP address addr of first-hop router addr of DNS server use DHCP

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPDHCP

DHCP request encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encapsulated in 80211 Ethernet

Ethernet frame broadcast (dest FFFFFFFFFFFF) on LAN received at router running DHCP server

Ethernet demuxrsquoed to IP demuxrsquoed to UDP demuxrsquoed to DHCP

5 DataLink Layer 5-52

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

DHCP server formulates DHCP ACK containing clientrsquos IP address IP address of first-hop router for client name amp IP address of DNS server

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

encapsulation at DHCP server frame forwarded (switch learning) through LAN demultiplexing at client

Client now has IP address knows name amp addr of DNS server IP address of its first-hop router

DHCP client receives DHCP ACK reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-53

A day in the lifehellip ARP (before DNS before HTTP)

before sending HTTP request need IP address of wwwgooglecom DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS query created encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encasulated in Eth In order to send frame to router need MAC address of router interface ARP

ARP query broadcast received by router which replies with ARP reply giving MAC address of router interface

client now knows MAC address of first hop router so can now send frame containing DNS query

ARP query

EthPhy

ARP

ARP

ARP reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-54

A day in the lifehellip using DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

IP datagram containing DNS query forwarded via LAN switch from client to 1st hop router

IP datagram forwarded from campus network into comcast network routed (tables created by RIP OSPF IS-IS andor BGP routing protocols) to DNS server

demuxrsquoed to DNS server DNS server replies to client

with IP address of wwwgooglecom

Comcast network 68800013

DNS server

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

5 DataLink Layer 5-55

A day in the lifehellip TCP connection carrying HTTP

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

to send HTTP request client first opens TCP socket to web server

TCP SYN segment (step 1 in 3-way handshake) inter-domain routed to web server

TCP connection established64233169105

web server

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYN

TCPIP

EthPhy

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

web server responds with TCP SYNACK (step 2 in 3-way handshake)

5 DataLink Layer 5-56

A day in the lifehellip HTTP requestreply

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

HTTP request sent into TCP socket

IP datagram containing HTTP request routed to wwwgooglecom

IP datgram containing HTTP reply routed back to client

64233169105

web server

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

web server responds with HTTP reply (containing web page)

HTTP

HTTP

HTTPHTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

web page finally () displayed

Page 2: School of Computing Science Simon Fraser University

2

Review of Basic Networking Concepts

Internet structure Protocol layering and encapsulation Internet services and socket programming Network Layer

Network types Circuit switching Packet switching Addressing Forwarding Routing

Transport layer Reliability congestion and flow control TCP UDP

Link Layer Multiple Access Protocols Ethernet MAC addressing

3

Link Layer

Some terminology hosts and routers are nodes communication channels that

connect adjacent nodes along communication path are links

wired links wireless links LANs

layer-2 packet is a frame encapsulates datagram

ldquolinkrdquo

data-link layer has responsibility of transferring datagram from one node to adjacent node over a link

4

Link layer context

Datagram transferred by different link protocols over different links

eg Ethernet on first link frame relay on intermediate links 80211 on last link

Each link protocol provides different services

eg may or may not provide rdt over link

transportation analogy trip from Burnaby to Lausanne

Switzerland limo Burnaby to YVR plane YVR to Geneva train Geneva to Lausanne

tourist = datagram transport segment =

communication link transportation mode = link

layer protocol travel agent = routing

algorithm

5

Link Layer Services

Framing link access encapsulate datagram into frame adding header

trailer channel access if shared medium ldquoMACrdquo addresses used in frame headers to identify

source dest Reliable delivery between adjacent nodes

we learned how to do this already (chapter 3) seldom used on low bit error link (eg fiber) used in wireless links high error rates Q why both link-level and end-end reliability LL local correction (bet adjacent nodes) faster e-2-e is still needed because not all LL protocols

provide reliability

6

Link Layer Services (more)

Flow Control pacing between adjacent sending and receiving

nodes Error Detection

errors caused by signal attenuation noise receiver detects presence of errors

bull signals sender for retransmission or drops frame Error Correction

receiver identifies and corrects bit error(s) without resorting to retransmission

Half-duplex and full-duplex with half duplex nodes at both ends of link can

transmit but not at same time

7

Adaptors Communicating

link layer implemented in ldquoadaptorrdquo (aka NIC)

Ethernet card 80211 card

sending side encapsulates datagram in

a frame adds error checking bits

rdt flow control etc

receiving side looks for errors rdt flow

control etc extracts datagram

passes to rcving node

adapter is semi-autonomous

link amp physical layers

sendingnode

frame

rcvingnode

datagram

frame

adapter adapter

link layer protocol

8

Multiple Access Links and Protocols

Two types of ldquolinksrdquo point-to-point

Single sender and single receiver Eg dial-up links point-to-point protocol (PPP)

broadcast (shared wire or medium) Multiple senders and multiple receivers Eg traditional Ethernet 80211 wireless LAN need Multiple Access protocol (MAC)

9

Multiple Access protocols

Two or more simultaneous transmissions on a shared channel interference (collision)

Collision node receives two or more signals at the same time

Multiple Access (MAC) protocol distributed algorithm that determines how nodes share

channel ie determine when node can transmit communication about channel sharing must use channel

itself no out-of-band channel for coordination

10

MAC Protocols a taxonomy

Three broad classes

Channel Partitioning Channel Partitioning by time frequency or code

bull TDMA FDMA CDMA

Random Access channel not divided allow collisions ldquorecoverrdquo from collisions

ldquoTaking turnsrdquo Nodes take turns but nodes with more to send can

take longer turns Eg Token bus and token ring

11

Random Access Protocols

When node has packet to send transmit at full channel data rate R no a priori coordination among nodes

two or more transmitting nodes ldquocollisionrdquo

random access MAC protocol specifies how to detect collisions how to recover from collisions (eg via delayed

retransmissions) Examples of random access MAC protocols

Slotted ALOHA ALOHA CSMA CSMACD CSMACA

12

CSMA (Carrier Sense Multiple Access)

CSMA listen before transmit

If channel sensed idle transmit entire frame If channel sensed busy defer transmission

Can collisions still occur Yes because of propagation delay

two nodes may not hear each otherrsquos transmission

During collision entire packet transmission time is wasted detect collision and abort immediately (CSMACD)

13

Ethernet

ldquodominantrdquo wired LAN technology cheap $20 for 100Mbs first widely used LAN technology Simpler cheaper than token LANs and ATM Kept up with speed race 10 Mbps ndash 10 Gbps

Metcalfersquos Ethernetsketch

14

Ethernet Frame Structure

Sending adapter encapsulates IP datagram (or other network layer protocol packet) in Ethernet frame

Preamble 7 bytes with pattern 10101010 followed by one byte

with pattern 10101011 used to synchronize receiver sender clock rates

15

Ethernet Frame Structure (more)

Addresses 6 bytes if adapter receives frame with matching destination

address or with broadcast address (eg ARP packet) it passes data in frame to net-layer protocol

otherwise adapter discards frame

Type indicates the higher layer protocol (mostly IP but others may be supported such as Novell IPX and AppleTalk)

CRC checked at receiver if error is detected the frame is simply dropped

16

Unreliable connectionless service

Connectionless No handshaking between sending and receiving adapter

Unreliable receiving adapter doesnrsquot send acks or nacks to sending adapter

stream of datagrams passed to network layer can have gaps

gaps will be filled if app is using TCP otherwise app will see the gaps

17

Ethernet CSMACD algorithm

1 Adaptor receives datagram from net layer amp creates frame

2 If adapter senses channel idle it starts to transmit frame If it senses channel busy waits until channel idle and then transmits

3 If adapter transmits entire frame without detecting another transmission the adapter is done with frame

4 If adapter detects another transmission while transmitting aborts and sends jam signal

5 After aborting adapter enters exponential backoff after the mth collision adapter chooses K at random from 012hellip2m-1 Adapter waits K512 bit times and returns to Step 2

18

Ethernetrsquos CSMACD (more)

Jam Signal make sure all other transmitters are aware of collision 48 bits

Bit time 01 microsec for 10 Mbps Ethernet for K=1023 wait time is about 50 msec

Exponential Backoff Goal adapt retransmission

attempts to estimated current load

heavy load random wait will be longer

first collision choose K from 01 delay is K 512 bit transmission times

after second collision choose K from 0123hellip

after ten collisions choose K from 01234hellip1023

Seeinteract with Javaapplet on AWL Web sitehighly recommended

19

CSMACD efficiency

Tprop = max prop between 2 nodes in LAN

ttrans = time to transmit max-size frame

Efficiency goes to 1 as tprop goes to 0

Goes to 1 as ttrans goes to infinity

Much better than ALOHA but still decentralized simple and cheap

transprop tt 51

1efficiency

20

8023 Ethernet Standards Link amp Physical Layers

many different Ethernet standards common MAC protocol and frame format different speeds 2 Mbps 10 Mbps 100 Mbps

1Gbps 10G bps different physical layer media fiber cable

applicationtransportnetwork

linkphysical

MAC protocoland frame format

100BASE-TX

100BASE-T4

100BASE-FX100BASE-T2

100BASE-SX 100BASE-BX

fiber physical layercopper (twisterpair) physical layer

21

Manchester encoding

used in 10BaseT each bit has a transition allows clocks in sending and receiving nodes to

synchronize to each other no need for a centralized global clock among nodes

5-22

Hubs

hellip physical-layer (ldquodumbrdquo) repeaters bits coming in one link go out all other links at same

rate all nodes connected to hub can collide with one

another no frame buffering no CSMACD at hub host NICs detect collisions

twisted pair

hub

5 DataLink Layer 5-23

Switch

link-layer device smarter than hubs take active role

store forward Ethernet frames examine incoming framersquos MAC address selectively

forward frame to one-or-more outgoing links when frame is to be forwarded on segment uses CSMACD to access segment

transparent hosts are unaware of presence of switches

plug-and-play self-learning switches do not need to be configured

5 DataLink Layer 5-24

Switch multiple simultaneous transmissions

hosts have dedicated direct connection to switch

switches buffer packets Ethernet protocol used on

each incoming link but no collisions full duplex

each link is its own collision domain

switching A-to-Arsquo and B-to-Brsquo simultaneously without collisions

not possible with dumb hub

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

switch with six interfaces(123456)

1 2 345

6

5 DataLink Layer 5-25

Switch Table

Q how does switch know that Arsquo reachable via interface 4 Brsquo reachable via interface 5

A each switch has a switch table each entry

(MAC address of host interface to reach host time stamp)

looks like a routing table Q how are entries created

maintained in switch table something like a routing

protocol

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

switch with six interfaces(123456)

1 2 345

6

5 DataLink Layer 5-26

Switch self-learning

switch learns which hosts can be reached through which interfaces

when frame received switch ldquolearnsrdquo location of sender incoming LAN segment

records senderlocation pair in switch table

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

1 2 345

6

A Arsquo

Source ADest Arsquo

MAC addr interface TTL

Switch table (initially empty)

A 1 60

5 DataLink Layer 5-27

Switch frame filteringforwarding

When frame received

1 record link associated with sending host

2 index switch table using MAC dest address

3 if entry found for destination then

if dest on segment from which frame arrived then drop the frame

else forward the frame on interface indicated

else flood

forward on all but the interface on which the frame arrived

5 DataLink Layer 5-28

Self-learning forwarding example

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

1 2 345

6

A Arsquo

Source ADest Arsquo

MAC addr interface TTL

Switch table (initially empty)

A 1 60

A ArsquoA ArsquoA ArsquoA ArsquoA Arsquo

frame destination unknown flood

Arsquo A

destination A location known

Arsquo 4 60

selective send

5 DataLink Layer 5-29

Interconnecting switches

switches can be connected together

A

B

Q sending from A to G - how does S1 know to forward frame destined to F via S4 and S3

A self learning (works exactly the same as in single-switch case)

S1

C D

E

FS2

S4

S3

HI

G

5 DataLink Layer 5-30

Institutional network

to externalnetwork

router

IP subnet

mail server

web server

5 DataLink Layer 5-31

Switches vs Routers

both store-and-forward devices routers network layer devices (examine network layer headers) switches are link layer devices

routers maintain routing tables implement routing algorithms

switches maintain switch tables implement filtering learning algorithms

32

MAC Addresses

32-bit IP address network-layer address used to get datagram to destination IP subnet

MAC (LAN physical or Ethernet) address used to get frame from one interface to another

physically-connected interface (same network) 48 bit MAC address (for most LANs)

burned in the adapter ROM

33

MAC Address

Each adapter on LAN has unique LAN address

Broadcast address =FF-FF-FF-FF-FF-FF

= adapter

1A-2F-BB-76-09-AD

58-23-D7-FA-20-B0

0C-C4-11-6F-E3-98

71-65-F7-2B-08-53

LAN(wired orwireless)

34

MAC Address (more)

MAC address allocation administered by IEEE manufacturer buys portion of MAC address space (to

assure uniqueness) Analogy

(a) MAC address like Social Insurance Number

(b) IP address like postal address MAC flat address portability

can move LAN card from one LAN to another

IP hierarchical address NOT portable depends on IP subnet to which node is attached

35

MAC and IP addresses

Why do we have TWO addresses (IPMAC) Do we have to have MAC addresses

Yes we must have both To allow different network-layer protocols over same

card (eg IP Novell IPX DECnet)

Enable flexibility mobility of cards

Efficiency imagine that nodes have only IP addresses ALL packets sent over LAN will be forwarded by NIC to the IP layer too many useless interrupts

36

ARP Address Resolution Protocol

Each IP node (Host Router) on LAN has ARP table

ARP Table IPMAC address mappings for some LAN nodes

lt IP address MAC address TTLgt

TTL (Time To Live) time after which address mapping will be forgotten (typically 20 min)

ARP determines MAC address of node given its IP address

1A-2F-BB-76-09-AD

58-23-D7-FA-20-B0

0C-C4-11-6F-E3-98

71-65-F7-2B-08-53

LAN

237196723

237196778

237196714

237196788

37

ARP protocol Same LAN (network)

A wants to send datagram to B and Brsquos MAC address not in Arsquos ARP table

A broadcasts ARP query packet containing Bs IP address

Dest MAC address = FF-FF-FF-FF-FF-FF

all machines on LAN receive ARP query

B receives ARP packet replies to A with its (Bs) MAC address

frame sent to Arsquos MAC address (unicast)

A caches (saves) IP-to-MAC address pair in its ARP table until information becomes old (times out)

soft state information that times out (goes away) unless refreshed

ARP is ldquoplug-and-playrdquo nodes create their ARP

tables without intervention from net administrator

38

Routing to another LAN

walkthrough send datagram from A to B via R

assume A knows Brsquos IP address

Two ARP tables in router R one for each IP network (LAN)

A

RB

39

Detailed steps A creates datagram with source A destination B A uses ARP to get Rrsquos MAC address for

111111111110 A creates link-layer frame with Rs MAC address as

dest frame contains A-to-B IP datagram Arsquos adapter sends frame Rrsquos adapter receives frame R removes IP datagram from Ethernet frame sees it

is destined to B R uses ARP to get Brsquos MAC address R creates frame containing A-to-B IP datagram

sends to B

Routing to another LAN (contrsquod)

5 DataLink Layer 5-40

VLANs motivation

What happens if CS user moves office to

EE but wants connect to CS switch

single broadcast domain all layer-2 broadcast

traffic (ARP DHCP) crosses entire LAN (securityprivacy efficiency issues)

each lowest level switch has only few ports in use

Computer Science Electrical

Engineering

ComputerEngineering

Whatrsquos wrong with this picture

5 DataLink Layer 5-41

VLANs Port-based VLAN switch ports grouped (by switch management software) so that single physical switch helliphellip

Switch(es) supporting VLAN capabilities can be configured to define multiple virtual LANs over single physical LAN infrastructure

Virtual Local Area Network

1

8

9

16102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

Electrical Engineering(VLAN ports 1-8)

hellip

1

82

7 9

1610

15

hellipComputer Science(VLAN ports 9-16)

hellip operates as multiple virtual switches

5 DataLink Layer 5-42

Port-based VLAN

1

8

9

16102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

traffic isolation frames tofrom ports 1-8 can only reach ports 1-8

can also define VLAN based on MAC addresses of endpoints rather than switch port

dynamic membership ports can be dynamically assigned among VLANs

router

forwarding between VLANs done via routing (just as with separate switches) in practice vendors sell combined

switches plus routers

5 DataLink Layer 5-43

VLANs spanning multiple switches

trunk port carries frames between VLANS defined over multiple physical switches

frames forwarded within VLAN between switches canrsquot be vanilla 8021 frames (must carry VLAN ID info)

8021Q protocol addsremoves additional header fields for frames forwarded between trunk ports

1

8

9

102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

2

73

Ports 235 belong to EE VLANPorts 4678 belong to CS VLAN

5

4 6 816

1

5 DataLink Layer 5-44

Type

2-byte Tag Protocol Identifier (value 81-00)

Tag Control Information (12 bit VLAN ID field

3 bit priority field like IP TOS)

Recomputed

CRC

8021Q VLAN frame format

8021 frame

8021Q frame

5 DataLink Layer 5-45

Virtualization of networks

Virtualization of resources powerful abstraction in systems engineering

computing examples virtual memory virtual devices

Virtual machines eg java IBM VM os from 1960rsquos70rsquos Recently Cloud Computing

Layer abstraction donrsquot sweat the details of the lower layer only deal

with lower layers abstractly

5 DataLink Layer 5-46

The Internet virtualizing networks

1974 multiple unconnected nets ARPAnetdata-over-cable networkspacket satellite network (Aloha)packet radio network

hellip differing in addressing conventions packet formats error recovery routing

ARPAnet satellite netA Protocol for Packet Network Intercommunication V Cerf R Kahn IEEE Transactions on Communications May 1974 pp 637-648

5 DataLink Layer 5-47

The Internet virtualizing networks

ARPAnet satellite net

gateway

Internetwork layer (IP) addressing internetwork appears

as single uniform entity despite underlying local network heterogeneity

network of networks

Gateway ldquoembed internetwork packets in

local packet format or extract themrdquo route (at internetwork level) to next

gateway

5 DataLink Layer 5-48

Cerf amp Kahnrsquos Internetwork Architecture

What is virtualized two layers of addressing internetwork and local

network new layer (IP) makes everything homogeneous

at internetwork layer underlying local network technology

cable satellite 56K telephone modem today ATM MPLS

hellip ldquoinvisiblerdquo at internetwork layer Looks like a link layer technology to IP

5 DataLink Layer 5-49

Synthesis a day in the life of a web request

journey down protocol stack complete application transport network link

putting-it-all-together synthesis goal identify review understand protocols (at all

layers) involved in seemingly simple scenario requesting www page

scenario student attaches laptop to campus network requestsreceives wwwgooglecom

5 DataLink Layer 5-50

A day in the life scenario

Comcast network 68800013

Googlersquos network 64233160019 64233169105

web server

DNS server

school network 68802024

browser

web page

5 DataLink Layer 5-51

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

connecting laptop needs to get its own IP address addr of first-hop router addr of DNS server use DHCP

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPDHCP

DHCP request encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encapsulated in 80211 Ethernet

Ethernet frame broadcast (dest FFFFFFFFFFFF) on LAN received at router running DHCP server

Ethernet demuxrsquoed to IP demuxrsquoed to UDP demuxrsquoed to DHCP

5 DataLink Layer 5-52

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

DHCP server formulates DHCP ACK containing clientrsquos IP address IP address of first-hop router for client name amp IP address of DNS server

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

encapsulation at DHCP server frame forwarded (switch learning) through LAN demultiplexing at client

Client now has IP address knows name amp addr of DNS server IP address of its first-hop router

DHCP client receives DHCP ACK reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-53

A day in the lifehellip ARP (before DNS before HTTP)

before sending HTTP request need IP address of wwwgooglecom DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS query created encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encasulated in Eth In order to send frame to router need MAC address of router interface ARP

ARP query broadcast received by router which replies with ARP reply giving MAC address of router interface

client now knows MAC address of first hop router so can now send frame containing DNS query

ARP query

EthPhy

ARP

ARP

ARP reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-54

A day in the lifehellip using DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

IP datagram containing DNS query forwarded via LAN switch from client to 1st hop router

IP datagram forwarded from campus network into comcast network routed (tables created by RIP OSPF IS-IS andor BGP routing protocols) to DNS server

demuxrsquoed to DNS server DNS server replies to client

with IP address of wwwgooglecom

Comcast network 68800013

DNS server

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

5 DataLink Layer 5-55

A day in the lifehellip TCP connection carrying HTTP

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

to send HTTP request client first opens TCP socket to web server

TCP SYN segment (step 1 in 3-way handshake) inter-domain routed to web server

TCP connection established64233169105

web server

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYN

TCPIP

EthPhy

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

web server responds with TCP SYNACK (step 2 in 3-way handshake)

5 DataLink Layer 5-56

A day in the lifehellip HTTP requestreply

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

HTTP request sent into TCP socket

IP datagram containing HTTP request routed to wwwgooglecom

IP datgram containing HTTP reply routed back to client

64233169105

web server

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

web server responds with HTTP reply (containing web page)

HTTP

HTTP

HTTPHTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

web page finally () displayed

Page 3: School of Computing Science Simon Fraser University

3

Link Layer

Some terminology hosts and routers are nodes communication channels that

connect adjacent nodes along communication path are links

wired links wireless links LANs

layer-2 packet is a frame encapsulates datagram

ldquolinkrdquo

data-link layer has responsibility of transferring datagram from one node to adjacent node over a link

4

Link layer context

Datagram transferred by different link protocols over different links

eg Ethernet on first link frame relay on intermediate links 80211 on last link

Each link protocol provides different services

eg may or may not provide rdt over link

transportation analogy trip from Burnaby to Lausanne

Switzerland limo Burnaby to YVR plane YVR to Geneva train Geneva to Lausanne

tourist = datagram transport segment =

communication link transportation mode = link

layer protocol travel agent = routing

algorithm

5

Link Layer Services

Framing link access encapsulate datagram into frame adding header

trailer channel access if shared medium ldquoMACrdquo addresses used in frame headers to identify

source dest Reliable delivery between adjacent nodes

we learned how to do this already (chapter 3) seldom used on low bit error link (eg fiber) used in wireless links high error rates Q why both link-level and end-end reliability LL local correction (bet adjacent nodes) faster e-2-e is still needed because not all LL protocols

provide reliability

6

Link Layer Services (more)

Flow Control pacing between adjacent sending and receiving

nodes Error Detection

errors caused by signal attenuation noise receiver detects presence of errors

bull signals sender for retransmission or drops frame Error Correction

receiver identifies and corrects bit error(s) without resorting to retransmission

Half-duplex and full-duplex with half duplex nodes at both ends of link can

transmit but not at same time

7

Adaptors Communicating

link layer implemented in ldquoadaptorrdquo (aka NIC)

Ethernet card 80211 card

sending side encapsulates datagram in

a frame adds error checking bits

rdt flow control etc

receiving side looks for errors rdt flow

control etc extracts datagram

passes to rcving node

adapter is semi-autonomous

link amp physical layers

sendingnode

frame

rcvingnode

datagram

frame

adapter adapter

link layer protocol

8

Multiple Access Links and Protocols

Two types of ldquolinksrdquo point-to-point

Single sender and single receiver Eg dial-up links point-to-point protocol (PPP)

broadcast (shared wire or medium) Multiple senders and multiple receivers Eg traditional Ethernet 80211 wireless LAN need Multiple Access protocol (MAC)

9

Multiple Access protocols

Two or more simultaneous transmissions on a shared channel interference (collision)

Collision node receives two or more signals at the same time

Multiple Access (MAC) protocol distributed algorithm that determines how nodes share

channel ie determine when node can transmit communication about channel sharing must use channel

itself no out-of-band channel for coordination

10

MAC Protocols a taxonomy

Three broad classes

Channel Partitioning Channel Partitioning by time frequency or code

bull TDMA FDMA CDMA

Random Access channel not divided allow collisions ldquorecoverrdquo from collisions

ldquoTaking turnsrdquo Nodes take turns but nodes with more to send can

take longer turns Eg Token bus and token ring

11

Random Access Protocols

When node has packet to send transmit at full channel data rate R no a priori coordination among nodes

two or more transmitting nodes ldquocollisionrdquo

random access MAC protocol specifies how to detect collisions how to recover from collisions (eg via delayed

retransmissions) Examples of random access MAC protocols

Slotted ALOHA ALOHA CSMA CSMACD CSMACA

12

CSMA (Carrier Sense Multiple Access)

CSMA listen before transmit

If channel sensed idle transmit entire frame If channel sensed busy defer transmission

Can collisions still occur Yes because of propagation delay

two nodes may not hear each otherrsquos transmission

During collision entire packet transmission time is wasted detect collision and abort immediately (CSMACD)

13

Ethernet

ldquodominantrdquo wired LAN technology cheap $20 for 100Mbs first widely used LAN technology Simpler cheaper than token LANs and ATM Kept up with speed race 10 Mbps ndash 10 Gbps

Metcalfersquos Ethernetsketch

14

Ethernet Frame Structure

Sending adapter encapsulates IP datagram (or other network layer protocol packet) in Ethernet frame

Preamble 7 bytes with pattern 10101010 followed by one byte

with pattern 10101011 used to synchronize receiver sender clock rates

15

Ethernet Frame Structure (more)

Addresses 6 bytes if adapter receives frame with matching destination

address or with broadcast address (eg ARP packet) it passes data in frame to net-layer protocol

otherwise adapter discards frame

Type indicates the higher layer protocol (mostly IP but others may be supported such as Novell IPX and AppleTalk)

CRC checked at receiver if error is detected the frame is simply dropped

16

Unreliable connectionless service

Connectionless No handshaking between sending and receiving adapter

Unreliable receiving adapter doesnrsquot send acks or nacks to sending adapter

stream of datagrams passed to network layer can have gaps

gaps will be filled if app is using TCP otherwise app will see the gaps

17

Ethernet CSMACD algorithm

1 Adaptor receives datagram from net layer amp creates frame

2 If adapter senses channel idle it starts to transmit frame If it senses channel busy waits until channel idle and then transmits

3 If adapter transmits entire frame without detecting another transmission the adapter is done with frame

4 If adapter detects another transmission while transmitting aborts and sends jam signal

5 After aborting adapter enters exponential backoff after the mth collision adapter chooses K at random from 012hellip2m-1 Adapter waits K512 bit times and returns to Step 2

18

Ethernetrsquos CSMACD (more)

Jam Signal make sure all other transmitters are aware of collision 48 bits

Bit time 01 microsec for 10 Mbps Ethernet for K=1023 wait time is about 50 msec

Exponential Backoff Goal adapt retransmission

attempts to estimated current load

heavy load random wait will be longer

first collision choose K from 01 delay is K 512 bit transmission times

after second collision choose K from 0123hellip

after ten collisions choose K from 01234hellip1023

Seeinteract with Javaapplet on AWL Web sitehighly recommended

19

CSMACD efficiency

Tprop = max prop between 2 nodes in LAN

ttrans = time to transmit max-size frame

Efficiency goes to 1 as tprop goes to 0

Goes to 1 as ttrans goes to infinity

Much better than ALOHA but still decentralized simple and cheap

transprop tt 51

1efficiency

20

8023 Ethernet Standards Link amp Physical Layers

many different Ethernet standards common MAC protocol and frame format different speeds 2 Mbps 10 Mbps 100 Mbps

1Gbps 10G bps different physical layer media fiber cable

applicationtransportnetwork

linkphysical

MAC protocoland frame format

100BASE-TX

100BASE-T4

100BASE-FX100BASE-T2

100BASE-SX 100BASE-BX

fiber physical layercopper (twisterpair) physical layer

21

Manchester encoding

used in 10BaseT each bit has a transition allows clocks in sending and receiving nodes to

synchronize to each other no need for a centralized global clock among nodes

5-22

Hubs

hellip physical-layer (ldquodumbrdquo) repeaters bits coming in one link go out all other links at same

rate all nodes connected to hub can collide with one

another no frame buffering no CSMACD at hub host NICs detect collisions

twisted pair

hub

5 DataLink Layer 5-23

Switch

link-layer device smarter than hubs take active role

store forward Ethernet frames examine incoming framersquos MAC address selectively

forward frame to one-or-more outgoing links when frame is to be forwarded on segment uses CSMACD to access segment

transparent hosts are unaware of presence of switches

plug-and-play self-learning switches do not need to be configured

5 DataLink Layer 5-24

Switch multiple simultaneous transmissions

hosts have dedicated direct connection to switch

switches buffer packets Ethernet protocol used on

each incoming link but no collisions full duplex

each link is its own collision domain

switching A-to-Arsquo and B-to-Brsquo simultaneously without collisions

not possible with dumb hub

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

switch with six interfaces(123456)

1 2 345

6

5 DataLink Layer 5-25

Switch Table

Q how does switch know that Arsquo reachable via interface 4 Brsquo reachable via interface 5

A each switch has a switch table each entry

(MAC address of host interface to reach host time stamp)

looks like a routing table Q how are entries created

maintained in switch table something like a routing

protocol

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

switch with six interfaces(123456)

1 2 345

6

5 DataLink Layer 5-26

Switch self-learning

switch learns which hosts can be reached through which interfaces

when frame received switch ldquolearnsrdquo location of sender incoming LAN segment

records senderlocation pair in switch table

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

1 2 345

6

A Arsquo

Source ADest Arsquo

MAC addr interface TTL

Switch table (initially empty)

A 1 60

5 DataLink Layer 5-27

Switch frame filteringforwarding

When frame received

1 record link associated with sending host

2 index switch table using MAC dest address

3 if entry found for destination then

if dest on segment from which frame arrived then drop the frame

else forward the frame on interface indicated

else flood

forward on all but the interface on which the frame arrived

5 DataLink Layer 5-28

Self-learning forwarding example

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

1 2 345

6

A Arsquo

Source ADest Arsquo

MAC addr interface TTL

Switch table (initially empty)

A 1 60

A ArsquoA ArsquoA ArsquoA ArsquoA Arsquo

frame destination unknown flood

Arsquo A

destination A location known

Arsquo 4 60

selective send

5 DataLink Layer 5-29

Interconnecting switches

switches can be connected together

A

B

Q sending from A to G - how does S1 know to forward frame destined to F via S4 and S3

A self learning (works exactly the same as in single-switch case)

S1

C D

E

FS2

S4

S3

HI

G

5 DataLink Layer 5-30

Institutional network

to externalnetwork

router

IP subnet

mail server

web server

5 DataLink Layer 5-31

Switches vs Routers

both store-and-forward devices routers network layer devices (examine network layer headers) switches are link layer devices

routers maintain routing tables implement routing algorithms

switches maintain switch tables implement filtering learning algorithms

32

MAC Addresses

32-bit IP address network-layer address used to get datagram to destination IP subnet

MAC (LAN physical or Ethernet) address used to get frame from one interface to another

physically-connected interface (same network) 48 bit MAC address (for most LANs)

burned in the adapter ROM

33

MAC Address

Each adapter on LAN has unique LAN address

Broadcast address =FF-FF-FF-FF-FF-FF

= adapter

1A-2F-BB-76-09-AD

58-23-D7-FA-20-B0

0C-C4-11-6F-E3-98

71-65-F7-2B-08-53

LAN(wired orwireless)

34

MAC Address (more)

MAC address allocation administered by IEEE manufacturer buys portion of MAC address space (to

assure uniqueness) Analogy

(a) MAC address like Social Insurance Number

(b) IP address like postal address MAC flat address portability

can move LAN card from one LAN to another

IP hierarchical address NOT portable depends on IP subnet to which node is attached

35

MAC and IP addresses

Why do we have TWO addresses (IPMAC) Do we have to have MAC addresses

Yes we must have both To allow different network-layer protocols over same

card (eg IP Novell IPX DECnet)

Enable flexibility mobility of cards

Efficiency imagine that nodes have only IP addresses ALL packets sent over LAN will be forwarded by NIC to the IP layer too many useless interrupts

36

ARP Address Resolution Protocol

Each IP node (Host Router) on LAN has ARP table

ARP Table IPMAC address mappings for some LAN nodes

lt IP address MAC address TTLgt

TTL (Time To Live) time after which address mapping will be forgotten (typically 20 min)

ARP determines MAC address of node given its IP address

1A-2F-BB-76-09-AD

58-23-D7-FA-20-B0

0C-C4-11-6F-E3-98

71-65-F7-2B-08-53

LAN

237196723

237196778

237196714

237196788

37

ARP protocol Same LAN (network)

A wants to send datagram to B and Brsquos MAC address not in Arsquos ARP table

A broadcasts ARP query packet containing Bs IP address

Dest MAC address = FF-FF-FF-FF-FF-FF

all machines on LAN receive ARP query

B receives ARP packet replies to A with its (Bs) MAC address

frame sent to Arsquos MAC address (unicast)

A caches (saves) IP-to-MAC address pair in its ARP table until information becomes old (times out)

soft state information that times out (goes away) unless refreshed

ARP is ldquoplug-and-playrdquo nodes create their ARP

tables without intervention from net administrator

38

Routing to another LAN

walkthrough send datagram from A to B via R

assume A knows Brsquos IP address

Two ARP tables in router R one for each IP network (LAN)

A

RB

39

Detailed steps A creates datagram with source A destination B A uses ARP to get Rrsquos MAC address for

111111111110 A creates link-layer frame with Rs MAC address as

dest frame contains A-to-B IP datagram Arsquos adapter sends frame Rrsquos adapter receives frame R removes IP datagram from Ethernet frame sees it

is destined to B R uses ARP to get Brsquos MAC address R creates frame containing A-to-B IP datagram

sends to B

Routing to another LAN (contrsquod)

5 DataLink Layer 5-40

VLANs motivation

What happens if CS user moves office to

EE but wants connect to CS switch

single broadcast domain all layer-2 broadcast

traffic (ARP DHCP) crosses entire LAN (securityprivacy efficiency issues)

each lowest level switch has only few ports in use

Computer Science Electrical

Engineering

ComputerEngineering

Whatrsquos wrong with this picture

5 DataLink Layer 5-41

VLANs Port-based VLAN switch ports grouped (by switch management software) so that single physical switch helliphellip

Switch(es) supporting VLAN capabilities can be configured to define multiple virtual LANs over single physical LAN infrastructure

Virtual Local Area Network

1

8

9

16102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

Electrical Engineering(VLAN ports 1-8)

hellip

1

82

7 9

1610

15

hellipComputer Science(VLAN ports 9-16)

hellip operates as multiple virtual switches

5 DataLink Layer 5-42

Port-based VLAN

1

8

9

16102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

traffic isolation frames tofrom ports 1-8 can only reach ports 1-8

can also define VLAN based on MAC addresses of endpoints rather than switch port

dynamic membership ports can be dynamically assigned among VLANs

router

forwarding between VLANs done via routing (just as with separate switches) in practice vendors sell combined

switches plus routers

5 DataLink Layer 5-43

VLANs spanning multiple switches

trunk port carries frames between VLANS defined over multiple physical switches

frames forwarded within VLAN between switches canrsquot be vanilla 8021 frames (must carry VLAN ID info)

8021Q protocol addsremoves additional header fields for frames forwarded between trunk ports

1

8

9

102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

2

73

Ports 235 belong to EE VLANPorts 4678 belong to CS VLAN

5

4 6 816

1

5 DataLink Layer 5-44

Type

2-byte Tag Protocol Identifier (value 81-00)

Tag Control Information (12 bit VLAN ID field

3 bit priority field like IP TOS)

Recomputed

CRC

8021Q VLAN frame format

8021 frame

8021Q frame

5 DataLink Layer 5-45

Virtualization of networks

Virtualization of resources powerful abstraction in systems engineering

computing examples virtual memory virtual devices

Virtual machines eg java IBM VM os from 1960rsquos70rsquos Recently Cloud Computing

Layer abstraction donrsquot sweat the details of the lower layer only deal

with lower layers abstractly

5 DataLink Layer 5-46

The Internet virtualizing networks

1974 multiple unconnected nets ARPAnetdata-over-cable networkspacket satellite network (Aloha)packet radio network

hellip differing in addressing conventions packet formats error recovery routing

ARPAnet satellite netA Protocol for Packet Network Intercommunication V Cerf R Kahn IEEE Transactions on Communications May 1974 pp 637-648

5 DataLink Layer 5-47

The Internet virtualizing networks

ARPAnet satellite net

gateway

Internetwork layer (IP) addressing internetwork appears

as single uniform entity despite underlying local network heterogeneity

network of networks

Gateway ldquoembed internetwork packets in

local packet format or extract themrdquo route (at internetwork level) to next

gateway

5 DataLink Layer 5-48

Cerf amp Kahnrsquos Internetwork Architecture

What is virtualized two layers of addressing internetwork and local

network new layer (IP) makes everything homogeneous

at internetwork layer underlying local network technology

cable satellite 56K telephone modem today ATM MPLS

hellip ldquoinvisiblerdquo at internetwork layer Looks like a link layer technology to IP

5 DataLink Layer 5-49

Synthesis a day in the life of a web request

journey down protocol stack complete application transport network link

putting-it-all-together synthesis goal identify review understand protocols (at all

layers) involved in seemingly simple scenario requesting www page

scenario student attaches laptop to campus network requestsreceives wwwgooglecom

5 DataLink Layer 5-50

A day in the life scenario

Comcast network 68800013

Googlersquos network 64233160019 64233169105

web server

DNS server

school network 68802024

browser

web page

5 DataLink Layer 5-51

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

connecting laptop needs to get its own IP address addr of first-hop router addr of DNS server use DHCP

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPDHCP

DHCP request encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encapsulated in 80211 Ethernet

Ethernet frame broadcast (dest FFFFFFFFFFFF) on LAN received at router running DHCP server

Ethernet demuxrsquoed to IP demuxrsquoed to UDP demuxrsquoed to DHCP

5 DataLink Layer 5-52

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

DHCP server formulates DHCP ACK containing clientrsquos IP address IP address of first-hop router for client name amp IP address of DNS server

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

encapsulation at DHCP server frame forwarded (switch learning) through LAN demultiplexing at client

Client now has IP address knows name amp addr of DNS server IP address of its first-hop router

DHCP client receives DHCP ACK reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-53

A day in the lifehellip ARP (before DNS before HTTP)

before sending HTTP request need IP address of wwwgooglecom DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS query created encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encasulated in Eth In order to send frame to router need MAC address of router interface ARP

ARP query broadcast received by router which replies with ARP reply giving MAC address of router interface

client now knows MAC address of first hop router so can now send frame containing DNS query

ARP query

EthPhy

ARP

ARP

ARP reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-54

A day in the lifehellip using DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

IP datagram containing DNS query forwarded via LAN switch from client to 1st hop router

IP datagram forwarded from campus network into comcast network routed (tables created by RIP OSPF IS-IS andor BGP routing protocols) to DNS server

demuxrsquoed to DNS server DNS server replies to client

with IP address of wwwgooglecom

Comcast network 68800013

DNS server

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

5 DataLink Layer 5-55

A day in the lifehellip TCP connection carrying HTTP

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

to send HTTP request client first opens TCP socket to web server

TCP SYN segment (step 1 in 3-way handshake) inter-domain routed to web server

TCP connection established64233169105

web server

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYN

TCPIP

EthPhy

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

web server responds with TCP SYNACK (step 2 in 3-way handshake)

5 DataLink Layer 5-56

A day in the lifehellip HTTP requestreply

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

HTTP request sent into TCP socket

IP datagram containing HTTP request routed to wwwgooglecom

IP datgram containing HTTP reply routed back to client

64233169105

web server

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

web server responds with HTTP reply (containing web page)

HTTP

HTTP

HTTPHTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

web page finally () displayed

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4

Link layer context

Datagram transferred by different link protocols over different links

eg Ethernet on first link frame relay on intermediate links 80211 on last link

Each link protocol provides different services

eg may or may not provide rdt over link

transportation analogy trip from Burnaby to Lausanne

Switzerland limo Burnaby to YVR plane YVR to Geneva train Geneva to Lausanne

tourist = datagram transport segment =

communication link transportation mode = link

layer protocol travel agent = routing

algorithm

5

Link Layer Services

Framing link access encapsulate datagram into frame adding header

trailer channel access if shared medium ldquoMACrdquo addresses used in frame headers to identify

source dest Reliable delivery between adjacent nodes

we learned how to do this already (chapter 3) seldom used on low bit error link (eg fiber) used in wireless links high error rates Q why both link-level and end-end reliability LL local correction (bet adjacent nodes) faster e-2-e is still needed because not all LL protocols

provide reliability

6

Link Layer Services (more)

Flow Control pacing between adjacent sending and receiving

nodes Error Detection

errors caused by signal attenuation noise receiver detects presence of errors

bull signals sender for retransmission or drops frame Error Correction

receiver identifies and corrects bit error(s) without resorting to retransmission

Half-duplex and full-duplex with half duplex nodes at both ends of link can

transmit but not at same time

7

Adaptors Communicating

link layer implemented in ldquoadaptorrdquo (aka NIC)

Ethernet card 80211 card

sending side encapsulates datagram in

a frame adds error checking bits

rdt flow control etc

receiving side looks for errors rdt flow

control etc extracts datagram

passes to rcving node

adapter is semi-autonomous

link amp physical layers

sendingnode

frame

rcvingnode

datagram

frame

adapter adapter

link layer protocol

8

Multiple Access Links and Protocols

Two types of ldquolinksrdquo point-to-point

Single sender and single receiver Eg dial-up links point-to-point protocol (PPP)

broadcast (shared wire or medium) Multiple senders and multiple receivers Eg traditional Ethernet 80211 wireless LAN need Multiple Access protocol (MAC)

9

Multiple Access protocols

Two or more simultaneous transmissions on a shared channel interference (collision)

Collision node receives two or more signals at the same time

Multiple Access (MAC) protocol distributed algorithm that determines how nodes share

channel ie determine when node can transmit communication about channel sharing must use channel

itself no out-of-band channel for coordination

10

MAC Protocols a taxonomy

Three broad classes

Channel Partitioning Channel Partitioning by time frequency or code

bull TDMA FDMA CDMA

Random Access channel not divided allow collisions ldquorecoverrdquo from collisions

ldquoTaking turnsrdquo Nodes take turns but nodes with more to send can

take longer turns Eg Token bus and token ring

11

Random Access Protocols

When node has packet to send transmit at full channel data rate R no a priori coordination among nodes

two or more transmitting nodes ldquocollisionrdquo

random access MAC protocol specifies how to detect collisions how to recover from collisions (eg via delayed

retransmissions) Examples of random access MAC protocols

Slotted ALOHA ALOHA CSMA CSMACD CSMACA

12

CSMA (Carrier Sense Multiple Access)

CSMA listen before transmit

If channel sensed idle transmit entire frame If channel sensed busy defer transmission

Can collisions still occur Yes because of propagation delay

two nodes may not hear each otherrsquos transmission

During collision entire packet transmission time is wasted detect collision and abort immediately (CSMACD)

13

Ethernet

ldquodominantrdquo wired LAN technology cheap $20 for 100Mbs first widely used LAN technology Simpler cheaper than token LANs and ATM Kept up with speed race 10 Mbps ndash 10 Gbps

Metcalfersquos Ethernetsketch

14

Ethernet Frame Structure

Sending adapter encapsulates IP datagram (or other network layer protocol packet) in Ethernet frame

Preamble 7 bytes with pattern 10101010 followed by one byte

with pattern 10101011 used to synchronize receiver sender clock rates

15

Ethernet Frame Structure (more)

Addresses 6 bytes if adapter receives frame with matching destination

address or with broadcast address (eg ARP packet) it passes data in frame to net-layer protocol

otherwise adapter discards frame

Type indicates the higher layer protocol (mostly IP but others may be supported such as Novell IPX and AppleTalk)

CRC checked at receiver if error is detected the frame is simply dropped

16

Unreliable connectionless service

Connectionless No handshaking between sending and receiving adapter

Unreliable receiving adapter doesnrsquot send acks or nacks to sending adapter

stream of datagrams passed to network layer can have gaps

gaps will be filled if app is using TCP otherwise app will see the gaps

17

Ethernet CSMACD algorithm

1 Adaptor receives datagram from net layer amp creates frame

2 If adapter senses channel idle it starts to transmit frame If it senses channel busy waits until channel idle and then transmits

3 If adapter transmits entire frame without detecting another transmission the adapter is done with frame

4 If adapter detects another transmission while transmitting aborts and sends jam signal

5 After aborting adapter enters exponential backoff after the mth collision adapter chooses K at random from 012hellip2m-1 Adapter waits K512 bit times and returns to Step 2

18

Ethernetrsquos CSMACD (more)

Jam Signal make sure all other transmitters are aware of collision 48 bits

Bit time 01 microsec for 10 Mbps Ethernet for K=1023 wait time is about 50 msec

Exponential Backoff Goal adapt retransmission

attempts to estimated current load

heavy load random wait will be longer

first collision choose K from 01 delay is K 512 bit transmission times

after second collision choose K from 0123hellip

after ten collisions choose K from 01234hellip1023

Seeinteract with Javaapplet on AWL Web sitehighly recommended

19

CSMACD efficiency

Tprop = max prop between 2 nodes in LAN

ttrans = time to transmit max-size frame

Efficiency goes to 1 as tprop goes to 0

Goes to 1 as ttrans goes to infinity

Much better than ALOHA but still decentralized simple and cheap

transprop tt 51

1efficiency

20

8023 Ethernet Standards Link amp Physical Layers

many different Ethernet standards common MAC protocol and frame format different speeds 2 Mbps 10 Mbps 100 Mbps

1Gbps 10G bps different physical layer media fiber cable

applicationtransportnetwork

linkphysical

MAC protocoland frame format

100BASE-TX

100BASE-T4

100BASE-FX100BASE-T2

100BASE-SX 100BASE-BX

fiber physical layercopper (twisterpair) physical layer

21

Manchester encoding

used in 10BaseT each bit has a transition allows clocks in sending and receiving nodes to

synchronize to each other no need for a centralized global clock among nodes

5-22

Hubs

hellip physical-layer (ldquodumbrdquo) repeaters bits coming in one link go out all other links at same

rate all nodes connected to hub can collide with one

another no frame buffering no CSMACD at hub host NICs detect collisions

twisted pair

hub

5 DataLink Layer 5-23

Switch

link-layer device smarter than hubs take active role

store forward Ethernet frames examine incoming framersquos MAC address selectively

forward frame to one-or-more outgoing links when frame is to be forwarded on segment uses CSMACD to access segment

transparent hosts are unaware of presence of switches

plug-and-play self-learning switches do not need to be configured

5 DataLink Layer 5-24

Switch multiple simultaneous transmissions

hosts have dedicated direct connection to switch

switches buffer packets Ethernet protocol used on

each incoming link but no collisions full duplex

each link is its own collision domain

switching A-to-Arsquo and B-to-Brsquo simultaneously without collisions

not possible with dumb hub

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

switch with six interfaces(123456)

1 2 345

6

5 DataLink Layer 5-25

Switch Table

Q how does switch know that Arsquo reachable via interface 4 Brsquo reachable via interface 5

A each switch has a switch table each entry

(MAC address of host interface to reach host time stamp)

looks like a routing table Q how are entries created

maintained in switch table something like a routing

protocol

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

switch with six interfaces(123456)

1 2 345

6

5 DataLink Layer 5-26

Switch self-learning

switch learns which hosts can be reached through which interfaces

when frame received switch ldquolearnsrdquo location of sender incoming LAN segment

records senderlocation pair in switch table

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

1 2 345

6

A Arsquo

Source ADest Arsquo

MAC addr interface TTL

Switch table (initially empty)

A 1 60

5 DataLink Layer 5-27

Switch frame filteringforwarding

When frame received

1 record link associated with sending host

2 index switch table using MAC dest address

3 if entry found for destination then

if dest on segment from which frame arrived then drop the frame

else forward the frame on interface indicated

else flood

forward on all but the interface on which the frame arrived

5 DataLink Layer 5-28

Self-learning forwarding example

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

1 2 345

6

A Arsquo

Source ADest Arsquo

MAC addr interface TTL

Switch table (initially empty)

A 1 60

A ArsquoA ArsquoA ArsquoA ArsquoA Arsquo

frame destination unknown flood

Arsquo A

destination A location known

Arsquo 4 60

selective send

5 DataLink Layer 5-29

Interconnecting switches

switches can be connected together

A

B

Q sending from A to G - how does S1 know to forward frame destined to F via S4 and S3

A self learning (works exactly the same as in single-switch case)

S1

C D

E

FS2

S4

S3

HI

G

5 DataLink Layer 5-30

Institutional network

to externalnetwork

router

IP subnet

mail server

web server

5 DataLink Layer 5-31

Switches vs Routers

both store-and-forward devices routers network layer devices (examine network layer headers) switches are link layer devices

routers maintain routing tables implement routing algorithms

switches maintain switch tables implement filtering learning algorithms

32

MAC Addresses

32-bit IP address network-layer address used to get datagram to destination IP subnet

MAC (LAN physical or Ethernet) address used to get frame from one interface to another

physically-connected interface (same network) 48 bit MAC address (for most LANs)

burned in the adapter ROM

33

MAC Address

Each adapter on LAN has unique LAN address

Broadcast address =FF-FF-FF-FF-FF-FF

= adapter

1A-2F-BB-76-09-AD

58-23-D7-FA-20-B0

0C-C4-11-6F-E3-98

71-65-F7-2B-08-53

LAN(wired orwireless)

34

MAC Address (more)

MAC address allocation administered by IEEE manufacturer buys portion of MAC address space (to

assure uniqueness) Analogy

(a) MAC address like Social Insurance Number

(b) IP address like postal address MAC flat address portability

can move LAN card from one LAN to another

IP hierarchical address NOT portable depends on IP subnet to which node is attached

35

MAC and IP addresses

Why do we have TWO addresses (IPMAC) Do we have to have MAC addresses

Yes we must have both To allow different network-layer protocols over same

card (eg IP Novell IPX DECnet)

Enable flexibility mobility of cards

Efficiency imagine that nodes have only IP addresses ALL packets sent over LAN will be forwarded by NIC to the IP layer too many useless interrupts

36

ARP Address Resolution Protocol

Each IP node (Host Router) on LAN has ARP table

ARP Table IPMAC address mappings for some LAN nodes

lt IP address MAC address TTLgt

TTL (Time To Live) time after which address mapping will be forgotten (typically 20 min)

ARP determines MAC address of node given its IP address

1A-2F-BB-76-09-AD

58-23-D7-FA-20-B0

0C-C4-11-6F-E3-98

71-65-F7-2B-08-53

LAN

237196723

237196778

237196714

237196788

37

ARP protocol Same LAN (network)

A wants to send datagram to B and Brsquos MAC address not in Arsquos ARP table

A broadcasts ARP query packet containing Bs IP address

Dest MAC address = FF-FF-FF-FF-FF-FF

all machines on LAN receive ARP query

B receives ARP packet replies to A with its (Bs) MAC address

frame sent to Arsquos MAC address (unicast)

A caches (saves) IP-to-MAC address pair in its ARP table until information becomes old (times out)

soft state information that times out (goes away) unless refreshed

ARP is ldquoplug-and-playrdquo nodes create their ARP

tables without intervention from net administrator

38

Routing to another LAN

walkthrough send datagram from A to B via R

assume A knows Brsquos IP address

Two ARP tables in router R one for each IP network (LAN)

A

RB

39

Detailed steps A creates datagram with source A destination B A uses ARP to get Rrsquos MAC address for

111111111110 A creates link-layer frame with Rs MAC address as

dest frame contains A-to-B IP datagram Arsquos adapter sends frame Rrsquos adapter receives frame R removes IP datagram from Ethernet frame sees it

is destined to B R uses ARP to get Brsquos MAC address R creates frame containing A-to-B IP datagram

sends to B

Routing to another LAN (contrsquod)

5 DataLink Layer 5-40

VLANs motivation

What happens if CS user moves office to

EE but wants connect to CS switch

single broadcast domain all layer-2 broadcast

traffic (ARP DHCP) crosses entire LAN (securityprivacy efficiency issues)

each lowest level switch has only few ports in use

Computer Science Electrical

Engineering

ComputerEngineering

Whatrsquos wrong with this picture

5 DataLink Layer 5-41

VLANs Port-based VLAN switch ports grouped (by switch management software) so that single physical switch helliphellip

Switch(es) supporting VLAN capabilities can be configured to define multiple virtual LANs over single physical LAN infrastructure

Virtual Local Area Network

1

8

9

16102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

Electrical Engineering(VLAN ports 1-8)

hellip

1

82

7 9

1610

15

hellipComputer Science(VLAN ports 9-16)

hellip operates as multiple virtual switches

5 DataLink Layer 5-42

Port-based VLAN

1

8

9

16102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

traffic isolation frames tofrom ports 1-8 can only reach ports 1-8

can also define VLAN based on MAC addresses of endpoints rather than switch port

dynamic membership ports can be dynamically assigned among VLANs

router

forwarding between VLANs done via routing (just as with separate switches) in practice vendors sell combined

switches plus routers

5 DataLink Layer 5-43

VLANs spanning multiple switches

trunk port carries frames between VLANS defined over multiple physical switches

frames forwarded within VLAN between switches canrsquot be vanilla 8021 frames (must carry VLAN ID info)

8021Q protocol addsremoves additional header fields for frames forwarded between trunk ports

1

8

9

102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

2

73

Ports 235 belong to EE VLANPorts 4678 belong to CS VLAN

5

4 6 816

1

5 DataLink Layer 5-44

Type

2-byte Tag Protocol Identifier (value 81-00)

Tag Control Information (12 bit VLAN ID field

3 bit priority field like IP TOS)

Recomputed

CRC

8021Q VLAN frame format

8021 frame

8021Q frame

5 DataLink Layer 5-45

Virtualization of networks

Virtualization of resources powerful abstraction in systems engineering

computing examples virtual memory virtual devices

Virtual machines eg java IBM VM os from 1960rsquos70rsquos Recently Cloud Computing

Layer abstraction donrsquot sweat the details of the lower layer only deal

with lower layers abstractly

5 DataLink Layer 5-46

The Internet virtualizing networks

1974 multiple unconnected nets ARPAnetdata-over-cable networkspacket satellite network (Aloha)packet radio network

hellip differing in addressing conventions packet formats error recovery routing

ARPAnet satellite netA Protocol for Packet Network Intercommunication V Cerf R Kahn IEEE Transactions on Communications May 1974 pp 637-648

5 DataLink Layer 5-47

The Internet virtualizing networks

ARPAnet satellite net

gateway

Internetwork layer (IP) addressing internetwork appears

as single uniform entity despite underlying local network heterogeneity

network of networks

Gateway ldquoembed internetwork packets in

local packet format or extract themrdquo route (at internetwork level) to next

gateway

5 DataLink Layer 5-48

Cerf amp Kahnrsquos Internetwork Architecture

What is virtualized two layers of addressing internetwork and local

network new layer (IP) makes everything homogeneous

at internetwork layer underlying local network technology

cable satellite 56K telephone modem today ATM MPLS

hellip ldquoinvisiblerdquo at internetwork layer Looks like a link layer technology to IP

5 DataLink Layer 5-49

Synthesis a day in the life of a web request

journey down protocol stack complete application transport network link

putting-it-all-together synthesis goal identify review understand protocols (at all

layers) involved in seemingly simple scenario requesting www page

scenario student attaches laptop to campus network requestsreceives wwwgooglecom

5 DataLink Layer 5-50

A day in the life scenario

Comcast network 68800013

Googlersquos network 64233160019 64233169105

web server

DNS server

school network 68802024

browser

web page

5 DataLink Layer 5-51

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

connecting laptop needs to get its own IP address addr of first-hop router addr of DNS server use DHCP

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPDHCP

DHCP request encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encapsulated in 80211 Ethernet

Ethernet frame broadcast (dest FFFFFFFFFFFF) on LAN received at router running DHCP server

Ethernet demuxrsquoed to IP demuxrsquoed to UDP demuxrsquoed to DHCP

5 DataLink Layer 5-52

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

DHCP server formulates DHCP ACK containing clientrsquos IP address IP address of first-hop router for client name amp IP address of DNS server

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

encapsulation at DHCP server frame forwarded (switch learning) through LAN demultiplexing at client

Client now has IP address knows name amp addr of DNS server IP address of its first-hop router

DHCP client receives DHCP ACK reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-53

A day in the lifehellip ARP (before DNS before HTTP)

before sending HTTP request need IP address of wwwgooglecom DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS query created encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encasulated in Eth In order to send frame to router need MAC address of router interface ARP

ARP query broadcast received by router which replies with ARP reply giving MAC address of router interface

client now knows MAC address of first hop router so can now send frame containing DNS query

ARP query

EthPhy

ARP

ARP

ARP reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-54

A day in the lifehellip using DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

IP datagram containing DNS query forwarded via LAN switch from client to 1st hop router

IP datagram forwarded from campus network into comcast network routed (tables created by RIP OSPF IS-IS andor BGP routing protocols) to DNS server

demuxrsquoed to DNS server DNS server replies to client

with IP address of wwwgooglecom

Comcast network 68800013

DNS server

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

5 DataLink Layer 5-55

A day in the lifehellip TCP connection carrying HTTP

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

to send HTTP request client first opens TCP socket to web server

TCP SYN segment (step 1 in 3-way handshake) inter-domain routed to web server

TCP connection established64233169105

web server

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYN

TCPIP

EthPhy

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

web server responds with TCP SYNACK (step 2 in 3-way handshake)

5 DataLink Layer 5-56

A day in the lifehellip HTTP requestreply

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

HTTP request sent into TCP socket

IP datagram containing HTTP request routed to wwwgooglecom

IP datgram containing HTTP reply routed back to client

64233169105

web server

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

web server responds with HTTP reply (containing web page)

HTTP

HTTP

HTTPHTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

web page finally () displayed

Page 5: School of Computing Science Simon Fraser University

5

Link Layer Services

Framing link access encapsulate datagram into frame adding header

trailer channel access if shared medium ldquoMACrdquo addresses used in frame headers to identify

source dest Reliable delivery between adjacent nodes

we learned how to do this already (chapter 3) seldom used on low bit error link (eg fiber) used in wireless links high error rates Q why both link-level and end-end reliability LL local correction (bet adjacent nodes) faster e-2-e is still needed because not all LL protocols

provide reliability

6

Link Layer Services (more)

Flow Control pacing between adjacent sending and receiving

nodes Error Detection

errors caused by signal attenuation noise receiver detects presence of errors

bull signals sender for retransmission or drops frame Error Correction

receiver identifies and corrects bit error(s) without resorting to retransmission

Half-duplex and full-duplex with half duplex nodes at both ends of link can

transmit but not at same time

7

Adaptors Communicating

link layer implemented in ldquoadaptorrdquo (aka NIC)

Ethernet card 80211 card

sending side encapsulates datagram in

a frame adds error checking bits

rdt flow control etc

receiving side looks for errors rdt flow

control etc extracts datagram

passes to rcving node

adapter is semi-autonomous

link amp physical layers

sendingnode

frame

rcvingnode

datagram

frame

adapter adapter

link layer protocol

8

Multiple Access Links and Protocols

Two types of ldquolinksrdquo point-to-point

Single sender and single receiver Eg dial-up links point-to-point protocol (PPP)

broadcast (shared wire or medium) Multiple senders and multiple receivers Eg traditional Ethernet 80211 wireless LAN need Multiple Access protocol (MAC)

9

Multiple Access protocols

Two or more simultaneous transmissions on a shared channel interference (collision)

Collision node receives two or more signals at the same time

Multiple Access (MAC) protocol distributed algorithm that determines how nodes share

channel ie determine when node can transmit communication about channel sharing must use channel

itself no out-of-band channel for coordination

10

MAC Protocols a taxonomy

Three broad classes

Channel Partitioning Channel Partitioning by time frequency or code

bull TDMA FDMA CDMA

Random Access channel not divided allow collisions ldquorecoverrdquo from collisions

ldquoTaking turnsrdquo Nodes take turns but nodes with more to send can

take longer turns Eg Token bus and token ring

11

Random Access Protocols

When node has packet to send transmit at full channel data rate R no a priori coordination among nodes

two or more transmitting nodes ldquocollisionrdquo

random access MAC protocol specifies how to detect collisions how to recover from collisions (eg via delayed

retransmissions) Examples of random access MAC protocols

Slotted ALOHA ALOHA CSMA CSMACD CSMACA

12

CSMA (Carrier Sense Multiple Access)

CSMA listen before transmit

If channel sensed idle transmit entire frame If channel sensed busy defer transmission

Can collisions still occur Yes because of propagation delay

two nodes may not hear each otherrsquos transmission

During collision entire packet transmission time is wasted detect collision and abort immediately (CSMACD)

13

Ethernet

ldquodominantrdquo wired LAN technology cheap $20 for 100Mbs first widely used LAN technology Simpler cheaper than token LANs and ATM Kept up with speed race 10 Mbps ndash 10 Gbps

Metcalfersquos Ethernetsketch

14

Ethernet Frame Structure

Sending adapter encapsulates IP datagram (or other network layer protocol packet) in Ethernet frame

Preamble 7 bytes with pattern 10101010 followed by one byte

with pattern 10101011 used to synchronize receiver sender clock rates

15

Ethernet Frame Structure (more)

Addresses 6 bytes if adapter receives frame with matching destination

address or with broadcast address (eg ARP packet) it passes data in frame to net-layer protocol

otherwise adapter discards frame

Type indicates the higher layer protocol (mostly IP but others may be supported such as Novell IPX and AppleTalk)

CRC checked at receiver if error is detected the frame is simply dropped

16

Unreliable connectionless service

Connectionless No handshaking between sending and receiving adapter

Unreliable receiving adapter doesnrsquot send acks or nacks to sending adapter

stream of datagrams passed to network layer can have gaps

gaps will be filled if app is using TCP otherwise app will see the gaps

17

Ethernet CSMACD algorithm

1 Adaptor receives datagram from net layer amp creates frame

2 If adapter senses channel idle it starts to transmit frame If it senses channel busy waits until channel idle and then transmits

3 If adapter transmits entire frame without detecting another transmission the adapter is done with frame

4 If adapter detects another transmission while transmitting aborts and sends jam signal

5 After aborting adapter enters exponential backoff after the mth collision adapter chooses K at random from 012hellip2m-1 Adapter waits K512 bit times and returns to Step 2

18

Ethernetrsquos CSMACD (more)

Jam Signal make sure all other transmitters are aware of collision 48 bits

Bit time 01 microsec for 10 Mbps Ethernet for K=1023 wait time is about 50 msec

Exponential Backoff Goal adapt retransmission

attempts to estimated current load

heavy load random wait will be longer

first collision choose K from 01 delay is K 512 bit transmission times

after second collision choose K from 0123hellip

after ten collisions choose K from 01234hellip1023

Seeinteract with Javaapplet on AWL Web sitehighly recommended

19

CSMACD efficiency

Tprop = max prop between 2 nodes in LAN

ttrans = time to transmit max-size frame

Efficiency goes to 1 as tprop goes to 0

Goes to 1 as ttrans goes to infinity

Much better than ALOHA but still decentralized simple and cheap

transprop tt 51

1efficiency

20

8023 Ethernet Standards Link amp Physical Layers

many different Ethernet standards common MAC protocol and frame format different speeds 2 Mbps 10 Mbps 100 Mbps

1Gbps 10G bps different physical layer media fiber cable

applicationtransportnetwork

linkphysical

MAC protocoland frame format

100BASE-TX

100BASE-T4

100BASE-FX100BASE-T2

100BASE-SX 100BASE-BX

fiber physical layercopper (twisterpair) physical layer

21

Manchester encoding

used in 10BaseT each bit has a transition allows clocks in sending and receiving nodes to

synchronize to each other no need for a centralized global clock among nodes

5-22

Hubs

hellip physical-layer (ldquodumbrdquo) repeaters bits coming in one link go out all other links at same

rate all nodes connected to hub can collide with one

another no frame buffering no CSMACD at hub host NICs detect collisions

twisted pair

hub

5 DataLink Layer 5-23

Switch

link-layer device smarter than hubs take active role

store forward Ethernet frames examine incoming framersquos MAC address selectively

forward frame to one-or-more outgoing links when frame is to be forwarded on segment uses CSMACD to access segment

transparent hosts are unaware of presence of switches

plug-and-play self-learning switches do not need to be configured

5 DataLink Layer 5-24

Switch multiple simultaneous transmissions

hosts have dedicated direct connection to switch

switches buffer packets Ethernet protocol used on

each incoming link but no collisions full duplex

each link is its own collision domain

switching A-to-Arsquo and B-to-Brsquo simultaneously without collisions

not possible with dumb hub

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

switch with six interfaces(123456)

1 2 345

6

5 DataLink Layer 5-25

Switch Table

Q how does switch know that Arsquo reachable via interface 4 Brsquo reachable via interface 5

A each switch has a switch table each entry

(MAC address of host interface to reach host time stamp)

looks like a routing table Q how are entries created

maintained in switch table something like a routing

protocol

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

switch with six interfaces(123456)

1 2 345

6

5 DataLink Layer 5-26

Switch self-learning

switch learns which hosts can be reached through which interfaces

when frame received switch ldquolearnsrdquo location of sender incoming LAN segment

records senderlocation pair in switch table

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

1 2 345

6

A Arsquo

Source ADest Arsquo

MAC addr interface TTL

Switch table (initially empty)

A 1 60

5 DataLink Layer 5-27

Switch frame filteringforwarding

When frame received

1 record link associated with sending host

2 index switch table using MAC dest address

3 if entry found for destination then

if dest on segment from which frame arrived then drop the frame

else forward the frame on interface indicated

else flood

forward on all but the interface on which the frame arrived

5 DataLink Layer 5-28

Self-learning forwarding example

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

1 2 345

6

A Arsquo

Source ADest Arsquo

MAC addr interface TTL

Switch table (initially empty)

A 1 60

A ArsquoA ArsquoA ArsquoA ArsquoA Arsquo

frame destination unknown flood

Arsquo A

destination A location known

Arsquo 4 60

selective send

5 DataLink Layer 5-29

Interconnecting switches

switches can be connected together

A

B

Q sending from A to G - how does S1 know to forward frame destined to F via S4 and S3

A self learning (works exactly the same as in single-switch case)

S1

C D

E

FS2

S4

S3

HI

G

5 DataLink Layer 5-30

Institutional network

to externalnetwork

router

IP subnet

mail server

web server

5 DataLink Layer 5-31

Switches vs Routers

both store-and-forward devices routers network layer devices (examine network layer headers) switches are link layer devices

routers maintain routing tables implement routing algorithms

switches maintain switch tables implement filtering learning algorithms

32

MAC Addresses

32-bit IP address network-layer address used to get datagram to destination IP subnet

MAC (LAN physical or Ethernet) address used to get frame from one interface to another

physically-connected interface (same network) 48 bit MAC address (for most LANs)

burned in the adapter ROM

33

MAC Address

Each adapter on LAN has unique LAN address

Broadcast address =FF-FF-FF-FF-FF-FF

= adapter

1A-2F-BB-76-09-AD

58-23-D7-FA-20-B0

0C-C4-11-6F-E3-98

71-65-F7-2B-08-53

LAN(wired orwireless)

34

MAC Address (more)

MAC address allocation administered by IEEE manufacturer buys portion of MAC address space (to

assure uniqueness) Analogy

(a) MAC address like Social Insurance Number

(b) IP address like postal address MAC flat address portability

can move LAN card from one LAN to another

IP hierarchical address NOT portable depends on IP subnet to which node is attached

35

MAC and IP addresses

Why do we have TWO addresses (IPMAC) Do we have to have MAC addresses

Yes we must have both To allow different network-layer protocols over same

card (eg IP Novell IPX DECnet)

Enable flexibility mobility of cards

Efficiency imagine that nodes have only IP addresses ALL packets sent over LAN will be forwarded by NIC to the IP layer too many useless interrupts

36

ARP Address Resolution Protocol

Each IP node (Host Router) on LAN has ARP table

ARP Table IPMAC address mappings for some LAN nodes

lt IP address MAC address TTLgt

TTL (Time To Live) time after which address mapping will be forgotten (typically 20 min)

ARP determines MAC address of node given its IP address

1A-2F-BB-76-09-AD

58-23-D7-FA-20-B0

0C-C4-11-6F-E3-98

71-65-F7-2B-08-53

LAN

237196723

237196778

237196714

237196788

37

ARP protocol Same LAN (network)

A wants to send datagram to B and Brsquos MAC address not in Arsquos ARP table

A broadcasts ARP query packet containing Bs IP address

Dest MAC address = FF-FF-FF-FF-FF-FF

all machines on LAN receive ARP query

B receives ARP packet replies to A with its (Bs) MAC address

frame sent to Arsquos MAC address (unicast)

A caches (saves) IP-to-MAC address pair in its ARP table until information becomes old (times out)

soft state information that times out (goes away) unless refreshed

ARP is ldquoplug-and-playrdquo nodes create their ARP

tables without intervention from net administrator

38

Routing to another LAN

walkthrough send datagram from A to B via R

assume A knows Brsquos IP address

Two ARP tables in router R one for each IP network (LAN)

A

RB

39

Detailed steps A creates datagram with source A destination B A uses ARP to get Rrsquos MAC address for

111111111110 A creates link-layer frame with Rs MAC address as

dest frame contains A-to-B IP datagram Arsquos adapter sends frame Rrsquos adapter receives frame R removes IP datagram from Ethernet frame sees it

is destined to B R uses ARP to get Brsquos MAC address R creates frame containing A-to-B IP datagram

sends to B

Routing to another LAN (contrsquod)

5 DataLink Layer 5-40

VLANs motivation

What happens if CS user moves office to

EE but wants connect to CS switch

single broadcast domain all layer-2 broadcast

traffic (ARP DHCP) crosses entire LAN (securityprivacy efficiency issues)

each lowest level switch has only few ports in use

Computer Science Electrical

Engineering

ComputerEngineering

Whatrsquos wrong with this picture

5 DataLink Layer 5-41

VLANs Port-based VLAN switch ports grouped (by switch management software) so that single physical switch helliphellip

Switch(es) supporting VLAN capabilities can be configured to define multiple virtual LANs over single physical LAN infrastructure

Virtual Local Area Network

1

8

9

16102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

Electrical Engineering(VLAN ports 1-8)

hellip

1

82

7 9

1610

15

hellipComputer Science(VLAN ports 9-16)

hellip operates as multiple virtual switches

5 DataLink Layer 5-42

Port-based VLAN

1

8

9

16102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

traffic isolation frames tofrom ports 1-8 can only reach ports 1-8

can also define VLAN based on MAC addresses of endpoints rather than switch port

dynamic membership ports can be dynamically assigned among VLANs

router

forwarding between VLANs done via routing (just as with separate switches) in practice vendors sell combined

switches plus routers

5 DataLink Layer 5-43

VLANs spanning multiple switches

trunk port carries frames between VLANS defined over multiple physical switches

frames forwarded within VLAN between switches canrsquot be vanilla 8021 frames (must carry VLAN ID info)

8021Q protocol addsremoves additional header fields for frames forwarded between trunk ports

1

8

9

102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

2

73

Ports 235 belong to EE VLANPorts 4678 belong to CS VLAN

5

4 6 816

1

5 DataLink Layer 5-44

Type

2-byte Tag Protocol Identifier (value 81-00)

Tag Control Information (12 bit VLAN ID field

3 bit priority field like IP TOS)

Recomputed

CRC

8021Q VLAN frame format

8021 frame

8021Q frame

5 DataLink Layer 5-45

Virtualization of networks

Virtualization of resources powerful abstraction in systems engineering

computing examples virtual memory virtual devices

Virtual machines eg java IBM VM os from 1960rsquos70rsquos Recently Cloud Computing

Layer abstraction donrsquot sweat the details of the lower layer only deal

with lower layers abstractly

5 DataLink Layer 5-46

The Internet virtualizing networks

1974 multiple unconnected nets ARPAnetdata-over-cable networkspacket satellite network (Aloha)packet radio network

hellip differing in addressing conventions packet formats error recovery routing

ARPAnet satellite netA Protocol for Packet Network Intercommunication V Cerf R Kahn IEEE Transactions on Communications May 1974 pp 637-648

5 DataLink Layer 5-47

The Internet virtualizing networks

ARPAnet satellite net

gateway

Internetwork layer (IP) addressing internetwork appears

as single uniform entity despite underlying local network heterogeneity

network of networks

Gateway ldquoembed internetwork packets in

local packet format or extract themrdquo route (at internetwork level) to next

gateway

5 DataLink Layer 5-48

Cerf amp Kahnrsquos Internetwork Architecture

What is virtualized two layers of addressing internetwork and local

network new layer (IP) makes everything homogeneous

at internetwork layer underlying local network technology

cable satellite 56K telephone modem today ATM MPLS

hellip ldquoinvisiblerdquo at internetwork layer Looks like a link layer technology to IP

5 DataLink Layer 5-49

Synthesis a day in the life of a web request

journey down protocol stack complete application transport network link

putting-it-all-together synthesis goal identify review understand protocols (at all

layers) involved in seemingly simple scenario requesting www page

scenario student attaches laptop to campus network requestsreceives wwwgooglecom

5 DataLink Layer 5-50

A day in the life scenario

Comcast network 68800013

Googlersquos network 64233160019 64233169105

web server

DNS server

school network 68802024

browser

web page

5 DataLink Layer 5-51

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

connecting laptop needs to get its own IP address addr of first-hop router addr of DNS server use DHCP

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPDHCP

DHCP request encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encapsulated in 80211 Ethernet

Ethernet frame broadcast (dest FFFFFFFFFFFF) on LAN received at router running DHCP server

Ethernet demuxrsquoed to IP demuxrsquoed to UDP demuxrsquoed to DHCP

5 DataLink Layer 5-52

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

DHCP server formulates DHCP ACK containing clientrsquos IP address IP address of first-hop router for client name amp IP address of DNS server

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

encapsulation at DHCP server frame forwarded (switch learning) through LAN demultiplexing at client

Client now has IP address knows name amp addr of DNS server IP address of its first-hop router

DHCP client receives DHCP ACK reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-53

A day in the lifehellip ARP (before DNS before HTTP)

before sending HTTP request need IP address of wwwgooglecom DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS query created encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encasulated in Eth In order to send frame to router need MAC address of router interface ARP

ARP query broadcast received by router which replies with ARP reply giving MAC address of router interface

client now knows MAC address of first hop router so can now send frame containing DNS query

ARP query

EthPhy

ARP

ARP

ARP reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-54

A day in the lifehellip using DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

IP datagram containing DNS query forwarded via LAN switch from client to 1st hop router

IP datagram forwarded from campus network into comcast network routed (tables created by RIP OSPF IS-IS andor BGP routing protocols) to DNS server

demuxrsquoed to DNS server DNS server replies to client

with IP address of wwwgooglecom

Comcast network 68800013

DNS server

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

5 DataLink Layer 5-55

A day in the lifehellip TCP connection carrying HTTP

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

to send HTTP request client first opens TCP socket to web server

TCP SYN segment (step 1 in 3-way handshake) inter-domain routed to web server

TCP connection established64233169105

web server

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYN

TCPIP

EthPhy

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

web server responds with TCP SYNACK (step 2 in 3-way handshake)

5 DataLink Layer 5-56

A day in the lifehellip HTTP requestreply

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

HTTP request sent into TCP socket

IP datagram containing HTTP request routed to wwwgooglecom

IP datgram containing HTTP reply routed back to client

64233169105

web server

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

web server responds with HTTP reply (containing web page)

HTTP

HTTP

HTTPHTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

web page finally () displayed

Page 6: School of Computing Science Simon Fraser University

6

Link Layer Services (more)

Flow Control pacing between adjacent sending and receiving

nodes Error Detection

errors caused by signal attenuation noise receiver detects presence of errors

bull signals sender for retransmission or drops frame Error Correction

receiver identifies and corrects bit error(s) without resorting to retransmission

Half-duplex and full-duplex with half duplex nodes at both ends of link can

transmit but not at same time

7

Adaptors Communicating

link layer implemented in ldquoadaptorrdquo (aka NIC)

Ethernet card 80211 card

sending side encapsulates datagram in

a frame adds error checking bits

rdt flow control etc

receiving side looks for errors rdt flow

control etc extracts datagram

passes to rcving node

adapter is semi-autonomous

link amp physical layers

sendingnode

frame

rcvingnode

datagram

frame

adapter adapter

link layer protocol

8

Multiple Access Links and Protocols

Two types of ldquolinksrdquo point-to-point

Single sender and single receiver Eg dial-up links point-to-point protocol (PPP)

broadcast (shared wire or medium) Multiple senders and multiple receivers Eg traditional Ethernet 80211 wireless LAN need Multiple Access protocol (MAC)

9

Multiple Access protocols

Two or more simultaneous transmissions on a shared channel interference (collision)

Collision node receives two or more signals at the same time

Multiple Access (MAC) protocol distributed algorithm that determines how nodes share

channel ie determine when node can transmit communication about channel sharing must use channel

itself no out-of-band channel for coordination

10

MAC Protocols a taxonomy

Three broad classes

Channel Partitioning Channel Partitioning by time frequency or code

bull TDMA FDMA CDMA

Random Access channel not divided allow collisions ldquorecoverrdquo from collisions

ldquoTaking turnsrdquo Nodes take turns but nodes with more to send can

take longer turns Eg Token bus and token ring

11

Random Access Protocols

When node has packet to send transmit at full channel data rate R no a priori coordination among nodes

two or more transmitting nodes ldquocollisionrdquo

random access MAC protocol specifies how to detect collisions how to recover from collisions (eg via delayed

retransmissions) Examples of random access MAC protocols

Slotted ALOHA ALOHA CSMA CSMACD CSMACA

12

CSMA (Carrier Sense Multiple Access)

CSMA listen before transmit

If channel sensed idle transmit entire frame If channel sensed busy defer transmission

Can collisions still occur Yes because of propagation delay

two nodes may not hear each otherrsquos transmission

During collision entire packet transmission time is wasted detect collision and abort immediately (CSMACD)

13

Ethernet

ldquodominantrdquo wired LAN technology cheap $20 for 100Mbs first widely used LAN technology Simpler cheaper than token LANs and ATM Kept up with speed race 10 Mbps ndash 10 Gbps

Metcalfersquos Ethernetsketch

14

Ethernet Frame Structure

Sending adapter encapsulates IP datagram (or other network layer protocol packet) in Ethernet frame

Preamble 7 bytes with pattern 10101010 followed by one byte

with pattern 10101011 used to synchronize receiver sender clock rates

15

Ethernet Frame Structure (more)

Addresses 6 bytes if adapter receives frame with matching destination

address or with broadcast address (eg ARP packet) it passes data in frame to net-layer protocol

otherwise adapter discards frame

Type indicates the higher layer protocol (mostly IP but others may be supported such as Novell IPX and AppleTalk)

CRC checked at receiver if error is detected the frame is simply dropped

16

Unreliable connectionless service

Connectionless No handshaking between sending and receiving adapter

Unreliable receiving adapter doesnrsquot send acks or nacks to sending adapter

stream of datagrams passed to network layer can have gaps

gaps will be filled if app is using TCP otherwise app will see the gaps

17

Ethernet CSMACD algorithm

1 Adaptor receives datagram from net layer amp creates frame

2 If adapter senses channel idle it starts to transmit frame If it senses channel busy waits until channel idle and then transmits

3 If adapter transmits entire frame without detecting another transmission the adapter is done with frame

4 If adapter detects another transmission while transmitting aborts and sends jam signal

5 After aborting adapter enters exponential backoff after the mth collision adapter chooses K at random from 012hellip2m-1 Adapter waits K512 bit times and returns to Step 2

18

Ethernetrsquos CSMACD (more)

Jam Signal make sure all other transmitters are aware of collision 48 bits

Bit time 01 microsec for 10 Mbps Ethernet for K=1023 wait time is about 50 msec

Exponential Backoff Goal adapt retransmission

attempts to estimated current load

heavy load random wait will be longer

first collision choose K from 01 delay is K 512 bit transmission times

after second collision choose K from 0123hellip

after ten collisions choose K from 01234hellip1023

Seeinteract with Javaapplet on AWL Web sitehighly recommended

19

CSMACD efficiency

Tprop = max prop between 2 nodes in LAN

ttrans = time to transmit max-size frame

Efficiency goes to 1 as tprop goes to 0

Goes to 1 as ttrans goes to infinity

Much better than ALOHA but still decentralized simple and cheap

transprop tt 51

1efficiency

20

8023 Ethernet Standards Link amp Physical Layers

many different Ethernet standards common MAC protocol and frame format different speeds 2 Mbps 10 Mbps 100 Mbps

1Gbps 10G bps different physical layer media fiber cable

applicationtransportnetwork

linkphysical

MAC protocoland frame format

100BASE-TX

100BASE-T4

100BASE-FX100BASE-T2

100BASE-SX 100BASE-BX

fiber physical layercopper (twisterpair) physical layer

21

Manchester encoding

used in 10BaseT each bit has a transition allows clocks in sending and receiving nodes to

synchronize to each other no need for a centralized global clock among nodes

5-22

Hubs

hellip physical-layer (ldquodumbrdquo) repeaters bits coming in one link go out all other links at same

rate all nodes connected to hub can collide with one

another no frame buffering no CSMACD at hub host NICs detect collisions

twisted pair

hub

5 DataLink Layer 5-23

Switch

link-layer device smarter than hubs take active role

store forward Ethernet frames examine incoming framersquos MAC address selectively

forward frame to one-or-more outgoing links when frame is to be forwarded on segment uses CSMACD to access segment

transparent hosts are unaware of presence of switches

plug-and-play self-learning switches do not need to be configured

5 DataLink Layer 5-24

Switch multiple simultaneous transmissions

hosts have dedicated direct connection to switch

switches buffer packets Ethernet protocol used on

each incoming link but no collisions full duplex

each link is its own collision domain

switching A-to-Arsquo and B-to-Brsquo simultaneously without collisions

not possible with dumb hub

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

switch with six interfaces(123456)

1 2 345

6

5 DataLink Layer 5-25

Switch Table

Q how does switch know that Arsquo reachable via interface 4 Brsquo reachable via interface 5

A each switch has a switch table each entry

(MAC address of host interface to reach host time stamp)

looks like a routing table Q how are entries created

maintained in switch table something like a routing

protocol

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

switch with six interfaces(123456)

1 2 345

6

5 DataLink Layer 5-26

Switch self-learning

switch learns which hosts can be reached through which interfaces

when frame received switch ldquolearnsrdquo location of sender incoming LAN segment

records senderlocation pair in switch table

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

1 2 345

6

A Arsquo

Source ADest Arsquo

MAC addr interface TTL

Switch table (initially empty)

A 1 60

5 DataLink Layer 5-27

Switch frame filteringforwarding

When frame received

1 record link associated with sending host

2 index switch table using MAC dest address

3 if entry found for destination then

if dest on segment from which frame arrived then drop the frame

else forward the frame on interface indicated

else flood

forward on all but the interface on which the frame arrived

5 DataLink Layer 5-28

Self-learning forwarding example

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

1 2 345

6

A Arsquo

Source ADest Arsquo

MAC addr interface TTL

Switch table (initially empty)

A 1 60

A ArsquoA ArsquoA ArsquoA ArsquoA Arsquo

frame destination unknown flood

Arsquo A

destination A location known

Arsquo 4 60

selective send

5 DataLink Layer 5-29

Interconnecting switches

switches can be connected together

A

B

Q sending from A to G - how does S1 know to forward frame destined to F via S4 and S3

A self learning (works exactly the same as in single-switch case)

S1

C D

E

FS2

S4

S3

HI

G

5 DataLink Layer 5-30

Institutional network

to externalnetwork

router

IP subnet

mail server

web server

5 DataLink Layer 5-31

Switches vs Routers

both store-and-forward devices routers network layer devices (examine network layer headers) switches are link layer devices

routers maintain routing tables implement routing algorithms

switches maintain switch tables implement filtering learning algorithms

32

MAC Addresses

32-bit IP address network-layer address used to get datagram to destination IP subnet

MAC (LAN physical or Ethernet) address used to get frame from one interface to another

physically-connected interface (same network) 48 bit MAC address (for most LANs)

burned in the adapter ROM

33

MAC Address

Each adapter on LAN has unique LAN address

Broadcast address =FF-FF-FF-FF-FF-FF

= adapter

1A-2F-BB-76-09-AD

58-23-D7-FA-20-B0

0C-C4-11-6F-E3-98

71-65-F7-2B-08-53

LAN(wired orwireless)

34

MAC Address (more)

MAC address allocation administered by IEEE manufacturer buys portion of MAC address space (to

assure uniqueness) Analogy

(a) MAC address like Social Insurance Number

(b) IP address like postal address MAC flat address portability

can move LAN card from one LAN to another

IP hierarchical address NOT portable depends on IP subnet to which node is attached

35

MAC and IP addresses

Why do we have TWO addresses (IPMAC) Do we have to have MAC addresses

Yes we must have both To allow different network-layer protocols over same

card (eg IP Novell IPX DECnet)

Enable flexibility mobility of cards

Efficiency imagine that nodes have only IP addresses ALL packets sent over LAN will be forwarded by NIC to the IP layer too many useless interrupts

36

ARP Address Resolution Protocol

Each IP node (Host Router) on LAN has ARP table

ARP Table IPMAC address mappings for some LAN nodes

lt IP address MAC address TTLgt

TTL (Time To Live) time after which address mapping will be forgotten (typically 20 min)

ARP determines MAC address of node given its IP address

1A-2F-BB-76-09-AD

58-23-D7-FA-20-B0

0C-C4-11-6F-E3-98

71-65-F7-2B-08-53

LAN

237196723

237196778

237196714

237196788

37

ARP protocol Same LAN (network)

A wants to send datagram to B and Brsquos MAC address not in Arsquos ARP table

A broadcasts ARP query packet containing Bs IP address

Dest MAC address = FF-FF-FF-FF-FF-FF

all machines on LAN receive ARP query

B receives ARP packet replies to A with its (Bs) MAC address

frame sent to Arsquos MAC address (unicast)

A caches (saves) IP-to-MAC address pair in its ARP table until information becomes old (times out)

soft state information that times out (goes away) unless refreshed

ARP is ldquoplug-and-playrdquo nodes create their ARP

tables without intervention from net administrator

38

Routing to another LAN

walkthrough send datagram from A to B via R

assume A knows Brsquos IP address

Two ARP tables in router R one for each IP network (LAN)

A

RB

39

Detailed steps A creates datagram with source A destination B A uses ARP to get Rrsquos MAC address for

111111111110 A creates link-layer frame with Rs MAC address as

dest frame contains A-to-B IP datagram Arsquos adapter sends frame Rrsquos adapter receives frame R removes IP datagram from Ethernet frame sees it

is destined to B R uses ARP to get Brsquos MAC address R creates frame containing A-to-B IP datagram

sends to B

Routing to another LAN (contrsquod)

5 DataLink Layer 5-40

VLANs motivation

What happens if CS user moves office to

EE but wants connect to CS switch

single broadcast domain all layer-2 broadcast

traffic (ARP DHCP) crosses entire LAN (securityprivacy efficiency issues)

each lowest level switch has only few ports in use

Computer Science Electrical

Engineering

ComputerEngineering

Whatrsquos wrong with this picture

5 DataLink Layer 5-41

VLANs Port-based VLAN switch ports grouped (by switch management software) so that single physical switch helliphellip

Switch(es) supporting VLAN capabilities can be configured to define multiple virtual LANs over single physical LAN infrastructure

Virtual Local Area Network

1

8

9

16102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

Electrical Engineering(VLAN ports 1-8)

hellip

1

82

7 9

1610

15

hellipComputer Science(VLAN ports 9-16)

hellip operates as multiple virtual switches

5 DataLink Layer 5-42

Port-based VLAN

1

8

9

16102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

traffic isolation frames tofrom ports 1-8 can only reach ports 1-8

can also define VLAN based on MAC addresses of endpoints rather than switch port

dynamic membership ports can be dynamically assigned among VLANs

router

forwarding between VLANs done via routing (just as with separate switches) in practice vendors sell combined

switches plus routers

5 DataLink Layer 5-43

VLANs spanning multiple switches

trunk port carries frames between VLANS defined over multiple physical switches

frames forwarded within VLAN between switches canrsquot be vanilla 8021 frames (must carry VLAN ID info)

8021Q protocol addsremoves additional header fields for frames forwarded between trunk ports

1

8

9

102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

2

73

Ports 235 belong to EE VLANPorts 4678 belong to CS VLAN

5

4 6 816

1

5 DataLink Layer 5-44

Type

2-byte Tag Protocol Identifier (value 81-00)

Tag Control Information (12 bit VLAN ID field

3 bit priority field like IP TOS)

Recomputed

CRC

8021Q VLAN frame format

8021 frame

8021Q frame

5 DataLink Layer 5-45

Virtualization of networks

Virtualization of resources powerful abstraction in systems engineering

computing examples virtual memory virtual devices

Virtual machines eg java IBM VM os from 1960rsquos70rsquos Recently Cloud Computing

Layer abstraction donrsquot sweat the details of the lower layer only deal

with lower layers abstractly

5 DataLink Layer 5-46

The Internet virtualizing networks

1974 multiple unconnected nets ARPAnetdata-over-cable networkspacket satellite network (Aloha)packet radio network

hellip differing in addressing conventions packet formats error recovery routing

ARPAnet satellite netA Protocol for Packet Network Intercommunication V Cerf R Kahn IEEE Transactions on Communications May 1974 pp 637-648

5 DataLink Layer 5-47

The Internet virtualizing networks

ARPAnet satellite net

gateway

Internetwork layer (IP) addressing internetwork appears

as single uniform entity despite underlying local network heterogeneity

network of networks

Gateway ldquoembed internetwork packets in

local packet format or extract themrdquo route (at internetwork level) to next

gateway

5 DataLink Layer 5-48

Cerf amp Kahnrsquos Internetwork Architecture

What is virtualized two layers of addressing internetwork and local

network new layer (IP) makes everything homogeneous

at internetwork layer underlying local network technology

cable satellite 56K telephone modem today ATM MPLS

hellip ldquoinvisiblerdquo at internetwork layer Looks like a link layer technology to IP

5 DataLink Layer 5-49

Synthesis a day in the life of a web request

journey down protocol stack complete application transport network link

putting-it-all-together synthesis goal identify review understand protocols (at all

layers) involved in seemingly simple scenario requesting www page

scenario student attaches laptop to campus network requestsreceives wwwgooglecom

5 DataLink Layer 5-50

A day in the life scenario

Comcast network 68800013

Googlersquos network 64233160019 64233169105

web server

DNS server

school network 68802024

browser

web page

5 DataLink Layer 5-51

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

connecting laptop needs to get its own IP address addr of first-hop router addr of DNS server use DHCP

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPDHCP

DHCP request encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encapsulated in 80211 Ethernet

Ethernet frame broadcast (dest FFFFFFFFFFFF) on LAN received at router running DHCP server

Ethernet demuxrsquoed to IP demuxrsquoed to UDP demuxrsquoed to DHCP

5 DataLink Layer 5-52

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

DHCP server formulates DHCP ACK containing clientrsquos IP address IP address of first-hop router for client name amp IP address of DNS server

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

encapsulation at DHCP server frame forwarded (switch learning) through LAN demultiplexing at client

Client now has IP address knows name amp addr of DNS server IP address of its first-hop router

DHCP client receives DHCP ACK reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-53

A day in the lifehellip ARP (before DNS before HTTP)

before sending HTTP request need IP address of wwwgooglecom DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS query created encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encasulated in Eth In order to send frame to router need MAC address of router interface ARP

ARP query broadcast received by router which replies with ARP reply giving MAC address of router interface

client now knows MAC address of first hop router so can now send frame containing DNS query

ARP query

EthPhy

ARP

ARP

ARP reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-54

A day in the lifehellip using DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

IP datagram containing DNS query forwarded via LAN switch from client to 1st hop router

IP datagram forwarded from campus network into comcast network routed (tables created by RIP OSPF IS-IS andor BGP routing protocols) to DNS server

demuxrsquoed to DNS server DNS server replies to client

with IP address of wwwgooglecom

Comcast network 68800013

DNS server

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

5 DataLink Layer 5-55

A day in the lifehellip TCP connection carrying HTTP

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

to send HTTP request client first opens TCP socket to web server

TCP SYN segment (step 1 in 3-way handshake) inter-domain routed to web server

TCP connection established64233169105

web server

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYN

TCPIP

EthPhy

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

web server responds with TCP SYNACK (step 2 in 3-way handshake)

5 DataLink Layer 5-56

A day in the lifehellip HTTP requestreply

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

HTTP request sent into TCP socket

IP datagram containing HTTP request routed to wwwgooglecom

IP datgram containing HTTP reply routed back to client

64233169105

web server

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

web server responds with HTTP reply (containing web page)

HTTP

HTTP

HTTPHTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

web page finally () displayed

Page 7: School of Computing Science Simon Fraser University

7

Adaptors Communicating

link layer implemented in ldquoadaptorrdquo (aka NIC)

Ethernet card 80211 card

sending side encapsulates datagram in

a frame adds error checking bits

rdt flow control etc

receiving side looks for errors rdt flow

control etc extracts datagram

passes to rcving node

adapter is semi-autonomous

link amp physical layers

sendingnode

frame

rcvingnode

datagram

frame

adapter adapter

link layer protocol

8

Multiple Access Links and Protocols

Two types of ldquolinksrdquo point-to-point

Single sender and single receiver Eg dial-up links point-to-point protocol (PPP)

broadcast (shared wire or medium) Multiple senders and multiple receivers Eg traditional Ethernet 80211 wireless LAN need Multiple Access protocol (MAC)

9

Multiple Access protocols

Two or more simultaneous transmissions on a shared channel interference (collision)

Collision node receives two or more signals at the same time

Multiple Access (MAC) protocol distributed algorithm that determines how nodes share

channel ie determine when node can transmit communication about channel sharing must use channel

itself no out-of-band channel for coordination

10

MAC Protocols a taxonomy

Three broad classes

Channel Partitioning Channel Partitioning by time frequency or code

bull TDMA FDMA CDMA

Random Access channel not divided allow collisions ldquorecoverrdquo from collisions

ldquoTaking turnsrdquo Nodes take turns but nodes with more to send can

take longer turns Eg Token bus and token ring

11

Random Access Protocols

When node has packet to send transmit at full channel data rate R no a priori coordination among nodes

two or more transmitting nodes ldquocollisionrdquo

random access MAC protocol specifies how to detect collisions how to recover from collisions (eg via delayed

retransmissions) Examples of random access MAC protocols

Slotted ALOHA ALOHA CSMA CSMACD CSMACA

12

CSMA (Carrier Sense Multiple Access)

CSMA listen before transmit

If channel sensed idle transmit entire frame If channel sensed busy defer transmission

Can collisions still occur Yes because of propagation delay

two nodes may not hear each otherrsquos transmission

During collision entire packet transmission time is wasted detect collision and abort immediately (CSMACD)

13

Ethernet

ldquodominantrdquo wired LAN technology cheap $20 for 100Mbs first widely used LAN technology Simpler cheaper than token LANs and ATM Kept up with speed race 10 Mbps ndash 10 Gbps

Metcalfersquos Ethernetsketch

14

Ethernet Frame Structure

Sending adapter encapsulates IP datagram (or other network layer protocol packet) in Ethernet frame

Preamble 7 bytes with pattern 10101010 followed by one byte

with pattern 10101011 used to synchronize receiver sender clock rates

15

Ethernet Frame Structure (more)

Addresses 6 bytes if adapter receives frame with matching destination

address or with broadcast address (eg ARP packet) it passes data in frame to net-layer protocol

otherwise adapter discards frame

Type indicates the higher layer protocol (mostly IP but others may be supported such as Novell IPX and AppleTalk)

CRC checked at receiver if error is detected the frame is simply dropped

16

Unreliable connectionless service

Connectionless No handshaking between sending and receiving adapter

Unreliable receiving adapter doesnrsquot send acks or nacks to sending adapter

stream of datagrams passed to network layer can have gaps

gaps will be filled if app is using TCP otherwise app will see the gaps

17

Ethernet CSMACD algorithm

1 Adaptor receives datagram from net layer amp creates frame

2 If adapter senses channel idle it starts to transmit frame If it senses channel busy waits until channel idle and then transmits

3 If adapter transmits entire frame without detecting another transmission the adapter is done with frame

4 If adapter detects another transmission while transmitting aborts and sends jam signal

5 After aborting adapter enters exponential backoff after the mth collision adapter chooses K at random from 012hellip2m-1 Adapter waits K512 bit times and returns to Step 2

18

Ethernetrsquos CSMACD (more)

Jam Signal make sure all other transmitters are aware of collision 48 bits

Bit time 01 microsec for 10 Mbps Ethernet for K=1023 wait time is about 50 msec

Exponential Backoff Goal adapt retransmission

attempts to estimated current load

heavy load random wait will be longer

first collision choose K from 01 delay is K 512 bit transmission times

after second collision choose K from 0123hellip

after ten collisions choose K from 01234hellip1023

Seeinteract with Javaapplet on AWL Web sitehighly recommended

19

CSMACD efficiency

Tprop = max prop between 2 nodes in LAN

ttrans = time to transmit max-size frame

Efficiency goes to 1 as tprop goes to 0

Goes to 1 as ttrans goes to infinity

Much better than ALOHA but still decentralized simple and cheap

transprop tt 51

1efficiency

20

8023 Ethernet Standards Link amp Physical Layers

many different Ethernet standards common MAC protocol and frame format different speeds 2 Mbps 10 Mbps 100 Mbps

1Gbps 10G bps different physical layer media fiber cable

applicationtransportnetwork

linkphysical

MAC protocoland frame format

100BASE-TX

100BASE-T4

100BASE-FX100BASE-T2

100BASE-SX 100BASE-BX

fiber physical layercopper (twisterpair) physical layer

21

Manchester encoding

used in 10BaseT each bit has a transition allows clocks in sending and receiving nodes to

synchronize to each other no need for a centralized global clock among nodes

5-22

Hubs

hellip physical-layer (ldquodumbrdquo) repeaters bits coming in one link go out all other links at same

rate all nodes connected to hub can collide with one

another no frame buffering no CSMACD at hub host NICs detect collisions

twisted pair

hub

5 DataLink Layer 5-23

Switch

link-layer device smarter than hubs take active role

store forward Ethernet frames examine incoming framersquos MAC address selectively

forward frame to one-or-more outgoing links when frame is to be forwarded on segment uses CSMACD to access segment

transparent hosts are unaware of presence of switches

plug-and-play self-learning switches do not need to be configured

5 DataLink Layer 5-24

Switch multiple simultaneous transmissions

hosts have dedicated direct connection to switch

switches buffer packets Ethernet protocol used on

each incoming link but no collisions full duplex

each link is its own collision domain

switching A-to-Arsquo and B-to-Brsquo simultaneously without collisions

not possible with dumb hub

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

switch with six interfaces(123456)

1 2 345

6

5 DataLink Layer 5-25

Switch Table

Q how does switch know that Arsquo reachable via interface 4 Brsquo reachable via interface 5

A each switch has a switch table each entry

(MAC address of host interface to reach host time stamp)

looks like a routing table Q how are entries created

maintained in switch table something like a routing

protocol

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

switch with six interfaces(123456)

1 2 345

6

5 DataLink Layer 5-26

Switch self-learning

switch learns which hosts can be reached through which interfaces

when frame received switch ldquolearnsrdquo location of sender incoming LAN segment

records senderlocation pair in switch table

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

1 2 345

6

A Arsquo

Source ADest Arsquo

MAC addr interface TTL

Switch table (initially empty)

A 1 60

5 DataLink Layer 5-27

Switch frame filteringforwarding

When frame received

1 record link associated with sending host

2 index switch table using MAC dest address

3 if entry found for destination then

if dest on segment from which frame arrived then drop the frame

else forward the frame on interface indicated

else flood

forward on all but the interface on which the frame arrived

5 DataLink Layer 5-28

Self-learning forwarding example

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

1 2 345

6

A Arsquo

Source ADest Arsquo

MAC addr interface TTL

Switch table (initially empty)

A 1 60

A ArsquoA ArsquoA ArsquoA ArsquoA Arsquo

frame destination unknown flood

Arsquo A

destination A location known

Arsquo 4 60

selective send

5 DataLink Layer 5-29

Interconnecting switches

switches can be connected together

A

B

Q sending from A to G - how does S1 know to forward frame destined to F via S4 and S3

A self learning (works exactly the same as in single-switch case)

S1

C D

E

FS2

S4

S3

HI

G

5 DataLink Layer 5-30

Institutional network

to externalnetwork

router

IP subnet

mail server

web server

5 DataLink Layer 5-31

Switches vs Routers

both store-and-forward devices routers network layer devices (examine network layer headers) switches are link layer devices

routers maintain routing tables implement routing algorithms

switches maintain switch tables implement filtering learning algorithms

32

MAC Addresses

32-bit IP address network-layer address used to get datagram to destination IP subnet

MAC (LAN physical or Ethernet) address used to get frame from one interface to another

physically-connected interface (same network) 48 bit MAC address (for most LANs)

burned in the adapter ROM

33

MAC Address

Each adapter on LAN has unique LAN address

Broadcast address =FF-FF-FF-FF-FF-FF

= adapter

1A-2F-BB-76-09-AD

58-23-D7-FA-20-B0

0C-C4-11-6F-E3-98

71-65-F7-2B-08-53

LAN(wired orwireless)

34

MAC Address (more)

MAC address allocation administered by IEEE manufacturer buys portion of MAC address space (to

assure uniqueness) Analogy

(a) MAC address like Social Insurance Number

(b) IP address like postal address MAC flat address portability

can move LAN card from one LAN to another

IP hierarchical address NOT portable depends on IP subnet to which node is attached

35

MAC and IP addresses

Why do we have TWO addresses (IPMAC) Do we have to have MAC addresses

Yes we must have both To allow different network-layer protocols over same

card (eg IP Novell IPX DECnet)

Enable flexibility mobility of cards

Efficiency imagine that nodes have only IP addresses ALL packets sent over LAN will be forwarded by NIC to the IP layer too many useless interrupts

36

ARP Address Resolution Protocol

Each IP node (Host Router) on LAN has ARP table

ARP Table IPMAC address mappings for some LAN nodes

lt IP address MAC address TTLgt

TTL (Time To Live) time after which address mapping will be forgotten (typically 20 min)

ARP determines MAC address of node given its IP address

1A-2F-BB-76-09-AD

58-23-D7-FA-20-B0

0C-C4-11-6F-E3-98

71-65-F7-2B-08-53

LAN

237196723

237196778

237196714

237196788

37

ARP protocol Same LAN (network)

A wants to send datagram to B and Brsquos MAC address not in Arsquos ARP table

A broadcasts ARP query packet containing Bs IP address

Dest MAC address = FF-FF-FF-FF-FF-FF

all machines on LAN receive ARP query

B receives ARP packet replies to A with its (Bs) MAC address

frame sent to Arsquos MAC address (unicast)

A caches (saves) IP-to-MAC address pair in its ARP table until information becomes old (times out)

soft state information that times out (goes away) unless refreshed

ARP is ldquoplug-and-playrdquo nodes create their ARP

tables without intervention from net administrator

38

Routing to another LAN

walkthrough send datagram from A to B via R

assume A knows Brsquos IP address

Two ARP tables in router R one for each IP network (LAN)

A

RB

39

Detailed steps A creates datagram with source A destination B A uses ARP to get Rrsquos MAC address for

111111111110 A creates link-layer frame with Rs MAC address as

dest frame contains A-to-B IP datagram Arsquos adapter sends frame Rrsquos adapter receives frame R removes IP datagram from Ethernet frame sees it

is destined to B R uses ARP to get Brsquos MAC address R creates frame containing A-to-B IP datagram

sends to B

Routing to another LAN (contrsquod)

5 DataLink Layer 5-40

VLANs motivation

What happens if CS user moves office to

EE but wants connect to CS switch

single broadcast domain all layer-2 broadcast

traffic (ARP DHCP) crosses entire LAN (securityprivacy efficiency issues)

each lowest level switch has only few ports in use

Computer Science Electrical

Engineering

ComputerEngineering

Whatrsquos wrong with this picture

5 DataLink Layer 5-41

VLANs Port-based VLAN switch ports grouped (by switch management software) so that single physical switch helliphellip

Switch(es) supporting VLAN capabilities can be configured to define multiple virtual LANs over single physical LAN infrastructure

Virtual Local Area Network

1

8

9

16102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

Electrical Engineering(VLAN ports 1-8)

hellip

1

82

7 9

1610

15

hellipComputer Science(VLAN ports 9-16)

hellip operates as multiple virtual switches

5 DataLink Layer 5-42

Port-based VLAN

1

8

9

16102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

traffic isolation frames tofrom ports 1-8 can only reach ports 1-8

can also define VLAN based on MAC addresses of endpoints rather than switch port

dynamic membership ports can be dynamically assigned among VLANs

router

forwarding between VLANs done via routing (just as with separate switches) in practice vendors sell combined

switches plus routers

5 DataLink Layer 5-43

VLANs spanning multiple switches

trunk port carries frames between VLANS defined over multiple physical switches

frames forwarded within VLAN between switches canrsquot be vanilla 8021 frames (must carry VLAN ID info)

8021Q protocol addsremoves additional header fields for frames forwarded between trunk ports

1

8

9

102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

2

73

Ports 235 belong to EE VLANPorts 4678 belong to CS VLAN

5

4 6 816

1

5 DataLink Layer 5-44

Type

2-byte Tag Protocol Identifier (value 81-00)

Tag Control Information (12 bit VLAN ID field

3 bit priority field like IP TOS)

Recomputed

CRC

8021Q VLAN frame format

8021 frame

8021Q frame

5 DataLink Layer 5-45

Virtualization of networks

Virtualization of resources powerful abstraction in systems engineering

computing examples virtual memory virtual devices

Virtual machines eg java IBM VM os from 1960rsquos70rsquos Recently Cloud Computing

Layer abstraction donrsquot sweat the details of the lower layer only deal

with lower layers abstractly

5 DataLink Layer 5-46

The Internet virtualizing networks

1974 multiple unconnected nets ARPAnetdata-over-cable networkspacket satellite network (Aloha)packet radio network

hellip differing in addressing conventions packet formats error recovery routing

ARPAnet satellite netA Protocol for Packet Network Intercommunication V Cerf R Kahn IEEE Transactions on Communications May 1974 pp 637-648

5 DataLink Layer 5-47

The Internet virtualizing networks

ARPAnet satellite net

gateway

Internetwork layer (IP) addressing internetwork appears

as single uniform entity despite underlying local network heterogeneity

network of networks

Gateway ldquoembed internetwork packets in

local packet format or extract themrdquo route (at internetwork level) to next

gateway

5 DataLink Layer 5-48

Cerf amp Kahnrsquos Internetwork Architecture

What is virtualized two layers of addressing internetwork and local

network new layer (IP) makes everything homogeneous

at internetwork layer underlying local network technology

cable satellite 56K telephone modem today ATM MPLS

hellip ldquoinvisiblerdquo at internetwork layer Looks like a link layer technology to IP

5 DataLink Layer 5-49

Synthesis a day in the life of a web request

journey down protocol stack complete application transport network link

putting-it-all-together synthesis goal identify review understand protocols (at all

layers) involved in seemingly simple scenario requesting www page

scenario student attaches laptop to campus network requestsreceives wwwgooglecom

5 DataLink Layer 5-50

A day in the life scenario

Comcast network 68800013

Googlersquos network 64233160019 64233169105

web server

DNS server

school network 68802024

browser

web page

5 DataLink Layer 5-51

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

connecting laptop needs to get its own IP address addr of first-hop router addr of DNS server use DHCP

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPDHCP

DHCP request encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encapsulated in 80211 Ethernet

Ethernet frame broadcast (dest FFFFFFFFFFFF) on LAN received at router running DHCP server

Ethernet demuxrsquoed to IP demuxrsquoed to UDP demuxrsquoed to DHCP

5 DataLink Layer 5-52

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

DHCP server formulates DHCP ACK containing clientrsquos IP address IP address of first-hop router for client name amp IP address of DNS server

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

encapsulation at DHCP server frame forwarded (switch learning) through LAN demultiplexing at client

Client now has IP address knows name amp addr of DNS server IP address of its first-hop router

DHCP client receives DHCP ACK reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-53

A day in the lifehellip ARP (before DNS before HTTP)

before sending HTTP request need IP address of wwwgooglecom DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS query created encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encasulated in Eth In order to send frame to router need MAC address of router interface ARP

ARP query broadcast received by router which replies with ARP reply giving MAC address of router interface

client now knows MAC address of first hop router so can now send frame containing DNS query

ARP query

EthPhy

ARP

ARP

ARP reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-54

A day in the lifehellip using DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

IP datagram containing DNS query forwarded via LAN switch from client to 1st hop router

IP datagram forwarded from campus network into comcast network routed (tables created by RIP OSPF IS-IS andor BGP routing protocols) to DNS server

demuxrsquoed to DNS server DNS server replies to client

with IP address of wwwgooglecom

Comcast network 68800013

DNS server

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

5 DataLink Layer 5-55

A day in the lifehellip TCP connection carrying HTTP

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

to send HTTP request client first opens TCP socket to web server

TCP SYN segment (step 1 in 3-way handshake) inter-domain routed to web server

TCP connection established64233169105

web server

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYN

TCPIP

EthPhy

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

web server responds with TCP SYNACK (step 2 in 3-way handshake)

5 DataLink Layer 5-56

A day in the lifehellip HTTP requestreply

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

HTTP request sent into TCP socket

IP datagram containing HTTP request routed to wwwgooglecom

IP datgram containing HTTP reply routed back to client

64233169105

web server

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

web server responds with HTTP reply (containing web page)

HTTP

HTTP

HTTPHTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

web page finally () displayed

Page 8: School of Computing Science Simon Fraser University

8

Multiple Access Links and Protocols

Two types of ldquolinksrdquo point-to-point

Single sender and single receiver Eg dial-up links point-to-point protocol (PPP)

broadcast (shared wire or medium) Multiple senders and multiple receivers Eg traditional Ethernet 80211 wireless LAN need Multiple Access protocol (MAC)

9

Multiple Access protocols

Two or more simultaneous transmissions on a shared channel interference (collision)

Collision node receives two or more signals at the same time

Multiple Access (MAC) protocol distributed algorithm that determines how nodes share

channel ie determine when node can transmit communication about channel sharing must use channel

itself no out-of-band channel for coordination

10

MAC Protocols a taxonomy

Three broad classes

Channel Partitioning Channel Partitioning by time frequency or code

bull TDMA FDMA CDMA

Random Access channel not divided allow collisions ldquorecoverrdquo from collisions

ldquoTaking turnsrdquo Nodes take turns but nodes with more to send can

take longer turns Eg Token bus and token ring

11

Random Access Protocols

When node has packet to send transmit at full channel data rate R no a priori coordination among nodes

two or more transmitting nodes ldquocollisionrdquo

random access MAC protocol specifies how to detect collisions how to recover from collisions (eg via delayed

retransmissions) Examples of random access MAC protocols

Slotted ALOHA ALOHA CSMA CSMACD CSMACA

12

CSMA (Carrier Sense Multiple Access)

CSMA listen before transmit

If channel sensed idle transmit entire frame If channel sensed busy defer transmission

Can collisions still occur Yes because of propagation delay

two nodes may not hear each otherrsquos transmission

During collision entire packet transmission time is wasted detect collision and abort immediately (CSMACD)

13

Ethernet

ldquodominantrdquo wired LAN technology cheap $20 for 100Mbs first widely used LAN technology Simpler cheaper than token LANs and ATM Kept up with speed race 10 Mbps ndash 10 Gbps

Metcalfersquos Ethernetsketch

14

Ethernet Frame Structure

Sending adapter encapsulates IP datagram (or other network layer protocol packet) in Ethernet frame

Preamble 7 bytes with pattern 10101010 followed by one byte

with pattern 10101011 used to synchronize receiver sender clock rates

15

Ethernet Frame Structure (more)

Addresses 6 bytes if adapter receives frame with matching destination

address or with broadcast address (eg ARP packet) it passes data in frame to net-layer protocol

otherwise adapter discards frame

Type indicates the higher layer protocol (mostly IP but others may be supported such as Novell IPX and AppleTalk)

CRC checked at receiver if error is detected the frame is simply dropped

16

Unreliable connectionless service

Connectionless No handshaking between sending and receiving adapter

Unreliable receiving adapter doesnrsquot send acks or nacks to sending adapter

stream of datagrams passed to network layer can have gaps

gaps will be filled if app is using TCP otherwise app will see the gaps

17

Ethernet CSMACD algorithm

1 Adaptor receives datagram from net layer amp creates frame

2 If adapter senses channel idle it starts to transmit frame If it senses channel busy waits until channel idle and then transmits

3 If adapter transmits entire frame without detecting another transmission the adapter is done with frame

4 If adapter detects another transmission while transmitting aborts and sends jam signal

5 After aborting adapter enters exponential backoff after the mth collision adapter chooses K at random from 012hellip2m-1 Adapter waits K512 bit times and returns to Step 2

18

Ethernetrsquos CSMACD (more)

Jam Signal make sure all other transmitters are aware of collision 48 bits

Bit time 01 microsec for 10 Mbps Ethernet for K=1023 wait time is about 50 msec

Exponential Backoff Goal adapt retransmission

attempts to estimated current load

heavy load random wait will be longer

first collision choose K from 01 delay is K 512 bit transmission times

after second collision choose K from 0123hellip

after ten collisions choose K from 01234hellip1023

Seeinteract with Javaapplet on AWL Web sitehighly recommended

19

CSMACD efficiency

Tprop = max prop between 2 nodes in LAN

ttrans = time to transmit max-size frame

Efficiency goes to 1 as tprop goes to 0

Goes to 1 as ttrans goes to infinity

Much better than ALOHA but still decentralized simple and cheap

transprop tt 51

1efficiency

20

8023 Ethernet Standards Link amp Physical Layers

many different Ethernet standards common MAC protocol and frame format different speeds 2 Mbps 10 Mbps 100 Mbps

1Gbps 10G bps different physical layer media fiber cable

applicationtransportnetwork

linkphysical

MAC protocoland frame format

100BASE-TX

100BASE-T4

100BASE-FX100BASE-T2

100BASE-SX 100BASE-BX

fiber physical layercopper (twisterpair) physical layer

21

Manchester encoding

used in 10BaseT each bit has a transition allows clocks in sending and receiving nodes to

synchronize to each other no need for a centralized global clock among nodes

5-22

Hubs

hellip physical-layer (ldquodumbrdquo) repeaters bits coming in one link go out all other links at same

rate all nodes connected to hub can collide with one

another no frame buffering no CSMACD at hub host NICs detect collisions

twisted pair

hub

5 DataLink Layer 5-23

Switch

link-layer device smarter than hubs take active role

store forward Ethernet frames examine incoming framersquos MAC address selectively

forward frame to one-or-more outgoing links when frame is to be forwarded on segment uses CSMACD to access segment

transparent hosts are unaware of presence of switches

plug-and-play self-learning switches do not need to be configured

5 DataLink Layer 5-24

Switch multiple simultaneous transmissions

hosts have dedicated direct connection to switch

switches buffer packets Ethernet protocol used on

each incoming link but no collisions full duplex

each link is its own collision domain

switching A-to-Arsquo and B-to-Brsquo simultaneously without collisions

not possible with dumb hub

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

switch with six interfaces(123456)

1 2 345

6

5 DataLink Layer 5-25

Switch Table

Q how does switch know that Arsquo reachable via interface 4 Brsquo reachable via interface 5

A each switch has a switch table each entry

(MAC address of host interface to reach host time stamp)

looks like a routing table Q how are entries created

maintained in switch table something like a routing

protocol

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

switch with six interfaces(123456)

1 2 345

6

5 DataLink Layer 5-26

Switch self-learning

switch learns which hosts can be reached through which interfaces

when frame received switch ldquolearnsrdquo location of sender incoming LAN segment

records senderlocation pair in switch table

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

1 2 345

6

A Arsquo

Source ADest Arsquo

MAC addr interface TTL

Switch table (initially empty)

A 1 60

5 DataLink Layer 5-27

Switch frame filteringforwarding

When frame received

1 record link associated with sending host

2 index switch table using MAC dest address

3 if entry found for destination then

if dest on segment from which frame arrived then drop the frame

else forward the frame on interface indicated

else flood

forward on all but the interface on which the frame arrived

5 DataLink Layer 5-28

Self-learning forwarding example

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

1 2 345

6

A Arsquo

Source ADest Arsquo

MAC addr interface TTL

Switch table (initially empty)

A 1 60

A ArsquoA ArsquoA ArsquoA ArsquoA Arsquo

frame destination unknown flood

Arsquo A

destination A location known

Arsquo 4 60

selective send

5 DataLink Layer 5-29

Interconnecting switches

switches can be connected together

A

B

Q sending from A to G - how does S1 know to forward frame destined to F via S4 and S3

A self learning (works exactly the same as in single-switch case)

S1

C D

E

FS2

S4

S3

HI

G

5 DataLink Layer 5-30

Institutional network

to externalnetwork

router

IP subnet

mail server

web server

5 DataLink Layer 5-31

Switches vs Routers

both store-and-forward devices routers network layer devices (examine network layer headers) switches are link layer devices

routers maintain routing tables implement routing algorithms

switches maintain switch tables implement filtering learning algorithms

32

MAC Addresses

32-bit IP address network-layer address used to get datagram to destination IP subnet

MAC (LAN physical or Ethernet) address used to get frame from one interface to another

physically-connected interface (same network) 48 bit MAC address (for most LANs)

burned in the adapter ROM

33

MAC Address

Each adapter on LAN has unique LAN address

Broadcast address =FF-FF-FF-FF-FF-FF

= adapter

1A-2F-BB-76-09-AD

58-23-D7-FA-20-B0

0C-C4-11-6F-E3-98

71-65-F7-2B-08-53

LAN(wired orwireless)

34

MAC Address (more)

MAC address allocation administered by IEEE manufacturer buys portion of MAC address space (to

assure uniqueness) Analogy

(a) MAC address like Social Insurance Number

(b) IP address like postal address MAC flat address portability

can move LAN card from one LAN to another

IP hierarchical address NOT portable depends on IP subnet to which node is attached

35

MAC and IP addresses

Why do we have TWO addresses (IPMAC) Do we have to have MAC addresses

Yes we must have both To allow different network-layer protocols over same

card (eg IP Novell IPX DECnet)

Enable flexibility mobility of cards

Efficiency imagine that nodes have only IP addresses ALL packets sent over LAN will be forwarded by NIC to the IP layer too many useless interrupts

36

ARP Address Resolution Protocol

Each IP node (Host Router) on LAN has ARP table

ARP Table IPMAC address mappings for some LAN nodes

lt IP address MAC address TTLgt

TTL (Time To Live) time after which address mapping will be forgotten (typically 20 min)

ARP determines MAC address of node given its IP address

1A-2F-BB-76-09-AD

58-23-D7-FA-20-B0

0C-C4-11-6F-E3-98

71-65-F7-2B-08-53

LAN

237196723

237196778

237196714

237196788

37

ARP protocol Same LAN (network)

A wants to send datagram to B and Brsquos MAC address not in Arsquos ARP table

A broadcasts ARP query packet containing Bs IP address

Dest MAC address = FF-FF-FF-FF-FF-FF

all machines on LAN receive ARP query

B receives ARP packet replies to A with its (Bs) MAC address

frame sent to Arsquos MAC address (unicast)

A caches (saves) IP-to-MAC address pair in its ARP table until information becomes old (times out)

soft state information that times out (goes away) unless refreshed

ARP is ldquoplug-and-playrdquo nodes create their ARP

tables without intervention from net administrator

38

Routing to another LAN

walkthrough send datagram from A to B via R

assume A knows Brsquos IP address

Two ARP tables in router R one for each IP network (LAN)

A

RB

39

Detailed steps A creates datagram with source A destination B A uses ARP to get Rrsquos MAC address for

111111111110 A creates link-layer frame with Rs MAC address as

dest frame contains A-to-B IP datagram Arsquos adapter sends frame Rrsquos adapter receives frame R removes IP datagram from Ethernet frame sees it

is destined to B R uses ARP to get Brsquos MAC address R creates frame containing A-to-B IP datagram

sends to B

Routing to another LAN (contrsquod)

5 DataLink Layer 5-40

VLANs motivation

What happens if CS user moves office to

EE but wants connect to CS switch

single broadcast domain all layer-2 broadcast

traffic (ARP DHCP) crosses entire LAN (securityprivacy efficiency issues)

each lowest level switch has only few ports in use

Computer Science Electrical

Engineering

ComputerEngineering

Whatrsquos wrong with this picture

5 DataLink Layer 5-41

VLANs Port-based VLAN switch ports grouped (by switch management software) so that single physical switch helliphellip

Switch(es) supporting VLAN capabilities can be configured to define multiple virtual LANs over single physical LAN infrastructure

Virtual Local Area Network

1

8

9

16102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

Electrical Engineering(VLAN ports 1-8)

hellip

1

82

7 9

1610

15

hellipComputer Science(VLAN ports 9-16)

hellip operates as multiple virtual switches

5 DataLink Layer 5-42

Port-based VLAN

1

8

9

16102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

traffic isolation frames tofrom ports 1-8 can only reach ports 1-8

can also define VLAN based on MAC addresses of endpoints rather than switch port

dynamic membership ports can be dynamically assigned among VLANs

router

forwarding between VLANs done via routing (just as with separate switches) in practice vendors sell combined

switches plus routers

5 DataLink Layer 5-43

VLANs spanning multiple switches

trunk port carries frames between VLANS defined over multiple physical switches

frames forwarded within VLAN between switches canrsquot be vanilla 8021 frames (must carry VLAN ID info)

8021Q protocol addsremoves additional header fields for frames forwarded between trunk ports

1

8

9

102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

2

73

Ports 235 belong to EE VLANPorts 4678 belong to CS VLAN

5

4 6 816

1

5 DataLink Layer 5-44

Type

2-byte Tag Protocol Identifier (value 81-00)

Tag Control Information (12 bit VLAN ID field

3 bit priority field like IP TOS)

Recomputed

CRC

8021Q VLAN frame format

8021 frame

8021Q frame

5 DataLink Layer 5-45

Virtualization of networks

Virtualization of resources powerful abstraction in systems engineering

computing examples virtual memory virtual devices

Virtual machines eg java IBM VM os from 1960rsquos70rsquos Recently Cloud Computing

Layer abstraction donrsquot sweat the details of the lower layer only deal

with lower layers abstractly

5 DataLink Layer 5-46

The Internet virtualizing networks

1974 multiple unconnected nets ARPAnetdata-over-cable networkspacket satellite network (Aloha)packet radio network

hellip differing in addressing conventions packet formats error recovery routing

ARPAnet satellite netA Protocol for Packet Network Intercommunication V Cerf R Kahn IEEE Transactions on Communications May 1974 pp 637-648

5 DataLink Layer 5-47

The Internet virtualizing networks

ARPAnet satellite net

gateway

Internetwork layer (IP) addressing internetwork appears

as single uniform entity despite underlying local network heterogeneity

network of networks

Gateway ldquoembed internetwork packets in

local packet format or extract themrdquo route (at internetwork level) to next

gateway

5 DataLink Layer 5-48

Cerf amp Kahnrsquos Internetwork Architecture

What is virtualized two layers of addressing internetwork and local

network new layer (IP) makes everything homogeneous

at internetwork layer underlying local network technology

cable satellite 56K telephone modem today ATM MPLS

hellip ldquoinvisiblerdquo at internetwork layer Looks like a link layer technology to IP

5 DataLink Layer 5-49

Synthesis a day in the life of a web request

journey down protocol stack complete application transport network link

putting-it-all-together synthesis goal identify review understand protocols (at all

layers) involved in seemingly simple scenario requesting www page

scenario student attaches laptop to campus network requestsreceives wwwgooglecom

5 DataLink Layer 5-50

A day in the life scenario

Comcast network 68800013

Googlersquos network 64233160019 64233169105

web server

DNS server

school network 68802024

browser

web page

5 DataLink Layer 5-51

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

connecting laptop needs to get its own IP address addr of first-hop router addr of DNS server use DHCP

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPDHCP

DHCP request encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encapsulated in 80211 Ethernet

Ethernet frame broadcast (dest FFFFFFFFFFFF) on LAN received at router running DHCP server

Ethernet demuxrsquoed to IP demuxrsquoed to UDP demuxrsquoed to DHCP

5 DataLink Layer 5-52

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

DHCP server formulates DHCP ACK containing clientrsquos IP address IP address of first-hop router for client name amp IP address of DNS server

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

encapsulation at DHCP server frame forwarded (switch learning) through LAN demultiplexing at client

Client now has IP address knows name amp addr of DNS server IP address of its first-hop router

DHCP client receives DHCP ACK reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-53

A day in the lifehellip ARP (before DNS before HTTP)

before sending HTTP request need IP address of wwwgooglecom DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS query created encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encasulated in Eth In order to send frame to router need MAC address of router interface ARP

ARP query broadcast received by router which replies with ARP reply giving MAC address of router interface

client now knows MAC address of first hop router so can now send frame containing DNS query

ARP query

EthPhy

ARP

ARP

ARP reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-54

A day in the lifehellip using DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

IP datagram containing DNS query forwarded via LAN switch from client to 1st hop router

IP datagram forwarded from campus network into comcast network routed (tables created by RIP OSPF IS-IS andor BGP routing protocols) to DNS server

demuxrsquoed to DNS server DNS server replies to client

with IP address of wwwgooglecom

Comcast network 68800013

DNS server

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

5 DataLink Layer 5-55

A day in the lifehellip TCP connection carrying HTTP

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

to send HTTP request client first opens TCP socket to web server

TCP SYN segment (step 1 in 3-way handshake) inter-domain routed to web server

TCP connection established64233169105

web server

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYN

TCPIP

EthPhy

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

web server responds with TCP SYNACK (step 2 in 3-way handshake)

5 DataLink Layer 5-56

A day in the lifehellip HTTP requestreply

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

HTTP request sent into TCP socket

IP datagram containing HTTP request routed to wwwgooglecom

IP datgram containing HTTP reply routed back to client

64233169105

web server

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

web server responds with HTTP reply (containing web page)

HTTP

HTTP

HTTPHTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

web page finally () displayed

Page 9: School of Computing Science Simon Fraser University

9

Multiple Access protocols

Two or more simultaneous transmissions on a shared channel interference (collision)

Collision node receives two or more signals at the same time

Multiple Access (MAC) protocol distributed algorithm that determines how nodes share

channel ie determine when node can transmit communication about channel sharing must use channel

itself no out-of-band channel for coordination

10

MAC Protocols a taxonomy

Three broad classes

Channel Partitioning Channel Partitioning by time frequency or code

bull TDMA FDMA CDMA

Random Access channel not divided allow collisions ldquorecoverrdquo from collisions

ldquoTaking turnsrdquo Nodes take turns but nodes with more to send can

take longer turns Eg Token bus and token ring

11

Random Access Protocols

When node has packet to send transmit at full channel data rate R no a priori coordination among nodes

two or more transmitting nodes ldquocollisionrdquo

random access MAC protocol specifies how to detect collisions how to recover from collisions (eg via delayed

retransmissions) Examples of random access MAC protocols

Slotted ALOHA ALOHA CSMA CSMACD CSMACA

12

CSMA (Carrier Sense Multiple Access)

CSMA listen before transmit

If channel sensed idle transmit entire frame If channel sensed busy defer transmission

Can collisions still occur Yes because of propagation delay

two nodes may not hear each otherrsquos transmission

During collision entire packet transmission time is wasted detect collision and abort immediately (CSMACD)

13

Ethernet

ldquodominantrdquo wired LAN technology cheap $20 for 100Mbs first widely used LAN technology Simpler cheaper than token LANs and ATM Kept up with speed race 10 Mbps ndash 10 Gbps

Metcalfersquos Ethernetsketch

14

Ethernet Frame Structure

Sending adapter encapsulates IP datagram (or other network layer protocol packet) in Ethernet frame

Preamble 7 bytes with pattern 10101010 followed by one byte

with pattern 10101011 used to synchronize receiver sender clock rates

15

Ethernet Frame Structure (more)

Addresses 6 bytes if adapter receives frame with matching destination

address or with broadcast address (eg ARP packet) it passes data in frame to net-layer protocol

otherwise adapter discards frame

Type indicates the higher layer protocol (mostly IP but others may be supported such as Novell IPX and AppleTalk)

CRC checked at receiver if error is detected the frame is simply dropped

16

Unreliable connectionless service

Connectionless No handshaking between sending and receiving adapter

Unreliable receiving adapter doesnrsquot send acks or nacks to sending adapter

stream of datagrams passed to network layer can have gaps

gaps will be filled if app is using TCP otherwise app will see the gaps

17

Ethernet CSMACD algorithm

1 Adaptor receives datagram from net layer amp creates frame

2 If adapter senses channel idle it starts to transmit frame If it senses channel busy waits until channel idle and then transmits

3 If adapter transmits entire frame without detecting another transmission the adapter is done with frame

4 If adapter detects another transmission while transmitting aborts and sends jam signal

5 After aborting adapter enters exponential backoff after the mth collision adapter chooses K at random from 012hellip2m-1 Adapter waits K512 bit times and returns to Step 2

18

Ethernetrsquos CSMACD (more)

Jam Signal make sure all other transmitters are aware of collision 48 bits

Bit time 01 microsec for 10 Mbps Ethernet for K=1023 wait time is about 50 msec

Exponential Backoff Goal adapt retransmission

attempts to estimated current load

heavy load random wait will be longer

first collision choose K from 01 delay is K 512 bit transmission times

after second collision choose K from 0123hellip

after ten collisions choose K from 01234hellip1023

Seeinteract with Javaapplet on AWL Web sitehighly recommended

19

CSMACD efficiency

Tprop = max prop between 2 nodes in LAN

ttrans = time to transmit max-size frame

Efficiency goes to 1 as tprop goes to 0

Goes to 1 as ttrans goes to infinity

Much better than ALOHA but still decentralized simple and cheap

transprop tt 51

1efficiency

20

8023 Ethernet Standards Link amp Physical Layers

many different Ethernet standards common MAC protocol and frame format different speeds 2 Mbps 10 Mbps 100 Mbps

1Gbps 10G bps different physical layer media fiber cable

applicationtransportnetwork

linkphysical

MAC protocoland frame format

100BASE-TX

100BASE-T4

100BASE-FX100BASE-T2

100BASE-SX 100BASE-BX

fiber physical layercopper (twisterpair) physical layer

21

Manchester encoding

used in 10BaseT each bit has a transition allows clocks in sending and receiving nodes to

synchronize to each other no need for a centralized global clock among nodes

5-22

Hubs

hellip physical-layer (ldquodumbrdquo) repeaters bits coming in one link go out all other links at same

rate all nodes connected to hub can collide with one

another no frame buffering no CSMACD at hub host NICs detect collisions

twisted pair

hub

5 DataLink Layer 5-23

Switch

link-layer device smarter than hubs take active role

store forward Ethernet frames examine incoming framersquos MAC address selectively

forward frame to one-or-more outgoing links when frame is to be forwarded on segment uses CSMACD to access segment

transparent hosts are unaware of presence of switches

plug-and-play self-learning switches do not need to be configured

5 DataLink Layer 5-24

Switch multiple simultaneous transmissions

hosts have dedicated direct connection to switch

switches buffer packets Ethernet protocol used on

each incoming link but no collisions full duplex

each link is its own collision domain

switching A-to-Arsquo and B-to-Brsquo simultaneously without collisions

not possible with dumb hub

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

switch with six interfaces(123456)

1 2 345

6

5 DataLink Layer 5-25

Switch Table

Q how does switch know that Arsquo reachable via interface 4 Brsquo reachable via interface 5

A each switch has a switch table each entry

(MAC address of host interface to reach host time stamp)

looks like a routing table Q how are entries created

maintained in switch table something like a routing

protocol

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

switch with six interfaces(123456)

1 2 345

6

5 DataLink Layer 5-26

Switch self-learning

switch learns which hosts can be reached through which interfaces

when frame received switch ldquolearnsrdquo location of sender incoming LAN segment

records senderlocation pair in switch table

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

1 2 345

6

A Arsquo

Source ADest Arsquo

MAC addr interface TTL

Switch table (initially empty)

A 1 60

5 DataLink Layer 5-27

Switch frame filteringforwarding

When frame received

1 record link associated with sending host

2 index switch table using MAC dest address

3 if entry found for destination then

if dest on segment from which frame arrived then drop the frame

else forward the frame on interface indicated

else flood

forward on all but the interface on which the frame arrived

5 DataLink Layer 5-28

Self-learning forwarding example

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

1 2 345

6

A Arsquo

Source ADest Arsquo

MAC addr interface TTL

Switch table (initially empty)

A 1 60

A ArsquoA ArsquoA ArsquoA ArsquoA Arsquo

frame destination unknown flood

Arsquo A

destination A location known

Arsquo 4 60

selective send

5 DataLink Layer 5-29

Interconnecting switches

switches can be connected together

A

B

Q sending from A to G - how does S1 know to forward frame destined to F via S4 and S3

A self learning (works exactly the same as in single-switch case)

S1

C D

E

FS2

S4

S3

HI

G

5 DataLink Layer 5-30

Institutional network

to externalnetwork

router

IP subnet

mail server

web server

5 DataLink Layer 5-31

Switches vs Routers

both store-and-forward devices routers network layer devices (examine network layer headers) switches are link layer devices

routers maintain routing tables implement routing algorithms

switches maintain switch tables implement filtering learning algorithms

32

MAC Addresses

32-bit IP address network-layer address used to get datagram to destination IP subnet

MAC (LAN physical or Ethernet) address used to get frame from one interface to another

physically-connected interface (same network) 48 bit MAC address (for most LANs)

burned in the adapter ROM

33

MAC Address

Each adapter on LAN has unique LAN address

Broadcast address =FF-FF-FF-FF-FF-FF

= adapter

1A-2F-BB-76-09-AD

58-23-D7-FA-20-B0

0C-C4-11-6F-E3-98

71-65-F7-2B-08-53

LAN(wired orwireless)

34

MAC Address (more)

MAC address allocation administered by IEEE manufacturer buys portion of MAC address space (to

assure uniqueness) Analogy

(a) MAC address like Social Insurance Number

(b) IP address like postal address MAC flat address portability

can move LAN card from one LAN to another

IP hierarchical address NOT portable depends on IP subnet to which node is attached

35

MAC and IP addresses

Why do we have TWO addresses (IPMAC) Do we have to have MAC addresses

Yes we must have both To allow different network-layer protocols over same

card (eg IP Novell IPX DECnet)

Enable flexibility mobility of cards

Efficiency imagine that nodes have only IP addresses ALL packets sent over LAN will be forwarded by NIC to the IP layer too many useless interrupts

36

ARP Address Resolution Protocol

Each IP node (Host Router) on LAN has ARP table

ARP Table IPMAC address mappings for some LAN nodes

lt IP address MAC address TTLgt

TTL (Time To Live) time after which address mapping will be forgotten (typically 20 min)

ARP determines MAC address of node given its IP address

1A-2F-BB-76-09-AD

58-23-D7-FA-20-B0

0C-C4-11-6F-E3-98

71-65-F7-2B-08-53

LAN

237196723

237196778

237196714

237196788

37

ARP protocol Same LAN (network)

A wants to send datagram to B and Brsquos MAC address not in Arsquos ARP table

A broadcasts ARP query packet containing Bs IP address

Dest MAC address = FF-FF-FF-FF-FF-FF

all machines on LAN receive ARP query

B receives ARP packet replies to A with its (Bs) MAC address

frame sent to Arsquos MAC address (unicast)

A caches (saves) IP-to-MAC address pair in its ARP table until information becomes old (times out)

soft state information that times out (goes away) unless refreshed

ARP is ldquoplug-and-playrdquo nodes create their ARP

tables without intervention from net administrator

38

Routing to another LAN

walkthrough send datagram from A to B via R

assume A knows Brsquos IP address

Two ARP tables in router R one for each IP network (LAN)

A

RB

39

Detailed steps A creates datagram with source A destination B A uses ARP to get Rrsquos MAC address for

111111111110 A creates link-layer frame with Rs MAC address as

dest frame contains A-to-B IP datagram Arsquos adapter sends frame Rrsquos adapter receives frame R removes IP datagram from Ethernet frame sees it

is destined to B R uses ARP to get Brsquos MAC address R creates frame containing A-to-B IP datagram

sends to B

Routing to another LAN (contrsquod)

5 DataLink Layer 5-40

VLANs motivation

What happens if CS user moves office to

EE but wants connect to CS switch

single broadcast domain all layer-2 broadcast

traffic (ARP DHCP) crosses entire LAN (securityprivacy efficiency issues)

each lowest level switch has only few ports in use

Computer Science Electrical

Engineering

ComputerEngineering

Whatrsquos wrong with this picture

5 DataLink Layer 5-41

VLANs Port-based VLAN switch ports grouped (by switch management software) so that single physical switch helliphellip

Switch(es) supporting VLAN capabilities can be configured to define multiple virtual LANs over single physical LAN infrastructure

Virtual Local Area Network

1

8

9

16102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

Electrical Engineering(VLAN ports 1-8)

hellip

1

82

7 9

1610

15

hellipComputer Science(VLAN ports 9-16)

hellip operates as multiple virtual switches

5 DataLink Layer 5-42

Port-based VLAN

1

8

9

16102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

traffic isolation frames tofrom ports 1-8 can only reach ports 1-8

can also define VLAN based on MAC addresses of endpoints rather than switch port

dynamic membership ports can be dynamically assigned among VLANs

router

forwarding between VLANs done via routing (just as with separate switches) in practice vendors sell combined

switches plus routers

5 DataLink Layer 5-43

VLANs spanning multiple switches

trunk port carries frames between VLANS defined over multiple physical switches

frames forwarded within VLAN between switches canrsquot be vanilla 8021 frames (must carry VLAN ID info)

8021Q protocol addsremoves additional header fields for frames forwarded between trunk ports

1

8

9

102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

2

73

Ports 235 belong to EE VLANPorts 4678 belong to CS VLAN

5

4 6 816

1

5 DataLink Layer 5-44

Type

2-byte Tag Protocol Identifier (value 81-00)

Tag Control Information (12 bit VLAN ID field

3 bit priority field like IP TOS)

Recomputed

CRC

8021Q VLAN frame format

8021 frame

8021Q frame

5 DataLink Layer 5-45

Virtualization of networks

Virtualization of resources powerful abstraction in systems engineering

computing examples virtual memory virtual devices

Virtual machines eg java IBM VM os from 1960rsquos70rsquos Recently Cloud Computing

Layer abstraction donrsquot sweat the details of the lower layer only deal

with lower layers abstractly

5 DataLink Layer 5-46

The Internet virtualizing networks

1974 multiple unconnected nets ARPAnetdata-over-cable networkspacket satellite network (Aloha)packet radio network

hellip differing in addressing conventions packet formats error recovery routing

ARPAnet satellite netA Protocol for Packet Network Intercommunication V Cerf R Kahn IEEE Transactions on Communications May 1974 pp 637-648

5 DataLink Layer 5-47

The Internet virtualizing networks

ARPAnet satellite net

gateway

Internetwork layer (IP) addressing internetwork appears

as single uniform entity despite underlying local network heterogeneity

network of networks

Gateway ldquoembed internetwork packets in

local packet format or extract themrdquo route (at internetwork level) to next

gateway

5 DataLink Layer 5-48

Cerf amp Kahnrsquos Internetwork Architecture

What is virtualized two layers of addressing internetwork and local

network new layer (IP) makes everything homogeneous

at internetwork layer underlying local network technology

cable satellite 56K telephone modem today ATM MPLS

hellip ldquoinvisiblerdquo at internetwork layer Looks like a link layer technology to IP

5 DataLink Layer 5-49

Synthesis a day in the life of a web request

journey down protocol stack complete application transport network link

putting-it-all-together synthesis goal identify review understand protocols (at all

layers) involved in seemingly simple scenario requesting www page

scenario student attaches laptop to campus network requestsreceives wwwgooglecom

5 DataLink Layer 5-50

A day in the life scenario

Comcast network 68800013

Googlersquos network 64233160019 64233169105

web server

DNS server

school network 68802024

browser

web page

5 DataLink Layer 5-51

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

connecting laptop needs to get its own IP address addr of first-hop router addr of DNS server use DHCP

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPDHCP

DHCP request encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encapsulated in 80211 Ethernet

Ethernet frame broadcast (dest FFFFFFFFFFFF) on LAN received at router running DHCP server

Ethernet demuxrsquoed to IP demuxrsquoed to UDP demuxrsquoed to DHCP

5 DataLink Layer 5-52

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

DHCP server formulates DHCP ACK containing clientrsquos IP address IP address of first-hop router for client name amp IP address of DNS server

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

encapsulation at DHCP server frame forwarded (switch learning) through LAN demultiplexing at client

Client now has IP address knows name amp addr of DNS server IP address of its first-hop router

DHCP client receives DHCP ACK reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-53

A day in the lifehellip ARP (before DNS before HTTP)

before sending HTTP request need IP address of wwwgooglecom DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS query created encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encasulated in Eth In order to send frame to router need MAC address of router interface ARP

ARP query broadcast received by router which replies with ARP reply giving MAC address of router interface

client now knows MAC address of first hop router so can now send frame containing DNS query

ARP query

EthPhy

ARP

ARP

ARP reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-54

A day in the lifehellip using DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

IP datagram containing DNS query forwarded via LAN switch from client to 1st hop router

IP datagram forwarded from campus network into comcast network routed (tables created by RIP OSPF IS-IS andor BGP routing protocols) to DNS server

demuxrsquoed to DNS server DNS server replies to client

with IP address of wwwgooglecom

Comcast network 68800013

DNS server

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

5 DataLink Layer 5-55

A day in the lifehellip TCP connection carrying HTTP

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

to send HTTP request client first opens TCP socket to web server

TCP SYN segment (step 1 in 3-way handshake) inter-domain routed to web server

TCP connection established64233169105

web server

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYN

TCPIP

EthPhy

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

web server responds with TCP SYNACK (step 2 in 3-way handshake)

5 DataLink Layer 5-56

A day in the lifehellip HTTP requestreply

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

HTTP request sent into TCP socket

IP datagram containing HTTP request routed to wwwgooglecom

IP datgram containing HTTP reply routed back to client

64233169105

web server

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

web server responds with HTTP reply (containing web page)

HTTP

HTTP

HTTPHTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

web page finally () displayed

Page 10: School of Computing Science Simon Fraser University

10

MAC Protocols a taxonomy

Three broad classes

Channel Partitioning Channel Partitioning by time frequency or code

bull TDMA FDMA CDMA

Random Access channel not divided allow collisions ldquorecoverrdquo from collisions

ldquoTaking turnsrdquo Nodes take turns but nodes with more to send can

take longer turns Eg Token bus and token ring

11

Random Access Protocols

When node has packet to send transmit at full channel data rate R no a priori coordination among nodes

two or more transmitting nodes ldquocollisionrdquo

random access MAC protocol specifies how to detect collisions how to recover from collisions (eg via delayed

retransmissions) Examples of random access MAC protocols

Slotted ALOHA ALOHA CSMA CSMACD CSMACA

12

CSMA (Carrier Sense Multiple Access)

CSMA listen before transmit

If channel sensed idle transmit entire frame If channel sensed busy defer transmission

Can collisions still occur Yes because of propagation delay

two nodes may not hear each otherrsquos transmission

During collision entire packet transmission time is wasted detect collision and abort immediately (CSMACD)

13

Ethernet

ldquodominantrdquo wired LAN technology cheap $20 for 100Mbs first widely used LAN technology Simpler cheaper than token LANs and ATM Kept up with speed race 10 Mbps ndash 10 Gbps

Metcalfersquos Ethernetsketch

14

Ethernet Frame Structure

Sending adapter encapsulates IP datagram (or other network layer protocol packet) in Ethernet frame

Preamble 7 bytes with pattern 10101010 followed by one byte

with pattern 10101011 used to synchronize receiver sender clock rates

15

Ethernet Frame Structure (more)

Addresses 6 bytes if adapter receives frame with matching destination

address or with broadcast address (eg ARP packet) it passes data in frame to net-layer protocol

otherwise adapter discards frame

Type indicates the higher layer protocol (mostly IP but others may be supported such as Novell IPX and AppleTalk)

CRC checked at receiver if error is detected the frame is simply dropped

16

Unreliable connectionless service

Connectionless No handshaking between sending and receiving adapter

Unreliable receiving adapter doesnrsquot send acks or nacks to sending adapter

stream of datagrams passed to network layer can have gaps

gaps will be filled if app is using TCP otherwise app will see the gaps

17

Ethernet CSMACD algorithm

1 Adaptor receives datagram from net layer amp creates frame

2 If adapter senses channel idle it starts to transmit frame If it senses channel busy waits until channel idle and then transmits

3 If adapter transmits entire frame without detecting another transmission the adapter is done with frame

4 If adapter detects another transmission while transmitting aborts and sends jam signal

5 After aborting adapter enters exponential backoff after the mth collision adapter chooses K at random from 012hellip2m-1 Adapter waits K512 bit times and returns to Step 2

18

Ethernetrsquos CSMACD (more)

Jam Signal make sure all other transmitters are aware of collision 48 bits

Bit time 01 microsec for 10 Mbps Ethernet for K=1023 wait time is about 50 msec

Exponential Backoff Goal adapt retransmission

attempts to estimated current load

heavy load random wait will be longer

first collision choose K from 01 delay is K 512 bit transmission times

after second collision choose K from 0123hellip

after ten collisions choose K from 01234hellip1023

Seeinteract with Javaapplet on AWL Web sitehighly recommended

19

CSMACD efficiency

Tprop = max prop between 2 nodes in LAN

ttrans = time to transmit max-size frame

Efficiency goes to 1 as tprop goes to 0

Goes to 1 as ttrans goes to infinity

Much better than ALOHA but still decentralized simple and cheap

transprop tt 51

1efficiency

20

8023 Ethernet Standards Link amp Physical Layers

many different Ethernet standards common MAC protocol and frame format different speeds 2 Mbps 10 Mbps 100 Mbps

1Gbps 10G bps different physical layer media fiber cable

applicationtransportnetwork

linkphysical

MAC protocoland frame format

100BASE-TX

100BASE-T4

100BASE-FX100BASE-T2

100BASE-SX 100BASE-BX

fiber physical layercopper (twisterpair) physical layer

21

Manchester encoding

used in 10BaseT each bit has a transition allows clocks in sending and receiving nodes to

synchronize to each other no need for a centralized global clock among nodes

5-22

Hubs

hellip physical-layer (ldquodumbrdquo) repeaters bits coming in one link go out all other links at same

rate all nodes connected to hub can collide with one

another no frame buffering no CSMACD at hub host NICs detect collisions

twisted pair

hub

5 DataLink Layer 5-23

Switch

link-layer device smarter than hubs take active role

store forward Ethernet frames examine incoming framersquos MAC address selectively

forward frame to one-or-more outgoing links when frame is to be forwarded on segment uses CSMACD to access segment

transparent hosts are unaware of presence of switches

plug-and-play self-learning switches do not need to be configured

5 DataLink Layer 5-24

Switch multiple simultaneous transmissions

hosts have dedicated direct connection to switch

switches buffer packets Ethernet protocol used on

each incoming link but no collisions full duplex

each link is its own collision domain

switching A-to-Arsquo and B-to-Brsquo simultaneously without collisions

not possible with dumb hub

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

switch with six interfaces(123456)

1 2 345

6

5 DataLink Layer 5-25

Switch Table

Q how does switch know that Arsquo reachable via interface 4 Brsquo reachable via interface 5

A each switch has a switch table each entry

(MAC address of host interface to reach host time stamp)

looks like a routing table Q how are entries created

maintained in switch table something like a routing

protocol

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

switch with six interfaces(123456)

1 2 345

6

5 DataLink Layer 5-26

Switch self-learning

switch learns which hosts can be reached through which interfaces

when frame received switch ldquolearnsrdquo location of sender incoming LAN segment

records senderlocation pair in switch table

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

1 2 345

6

A Arsquo

Source ADest Arsquo

MAC addr interface TTL

Switch table (initially empty)

A 1 60

5 DataLink Layer 5-27

Switch frame filteringforwarding

When frame received

1 record link associated with sending host

2 index switch table using MAC dest address

3 if entry found for destination then

if dest on segment from which frame arrived then drop the frame

else forward the frame on interface indicated

else flood

forward on all but the interface on which the frame arrived

5 DataLink Layer 5-28

Self-learning forwarding example

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

1 2 345

6

A Arsquo

Source ADest Arsquo

MAC addr interface TTL

Switch table (initially empty)

A 1 60

A ArsquoA ArsquoA ArsquoA ArsquoA Arsquo

frame destination unknown flood

Arsquo A

destination A location known

Arsquo 4 60

selective send

5 DataLink Layer 5-29

Interconnecting switches

switches can be connected together

A

B

Q sending from A to G - how does S1 know to forward frame destined to F via S4 and S3

A self learning (works exactly the same as in single-switch case)

S1

C D

E

FS2

S4

S3

HI

G

5 DataLink Layer 5-30

Institutional network

to externalnetwork

router

IP subnet

mail server

web server

5 DataLink Layer 5-31

Switches vs Routers

both store-and-forward devices routers network layer devices (examine network layer headers) switches are link layer devices

routers maintain routing tables implement routing algorithms

switches maintain switch tables implement filtering learning algorithms

32

MAC Addresses

32-bit IP address network-layer address used to get datagram to destination IP subnet

MAC (LAN physical or Ethernet) address used to get frame from one interface to another

physically-connected interface (same network) 48 bit MAC address (for most LANs)

burned in the adapter ROM

33

MAC Address

Each adapter on LAN has unique LAN address

Broadcast address =FF-FF-FF-FF-FF-FF

= adapter

1A-2F-BB-76-09-AD

58-23-D7-FA-20-B0

0C-C4-11-6F-E3-98

71-65-F7-2B-08-53

LAN(wired orwireless)

34

MAC Address (more)

MAC address allocation administered by IEEE manufacturer buys portion of MAC address space (to

assure uniqueness) Analogy

(a) MAC address like Social Insurance Number

(b) IP address like postal address MAC flat address portability

can move LAN card from one LAN to another

IP hierarchical address NOT portable depends on IP subnet to which node is attached

35

MAC and IP addresses

Why do we have TWO addresses (IPMAC) Do we have to have MAC addresses

Yes we must have both To allow different network-layer protocols over same

card (eg IP Novell IPX DECnet)

Enable flexibility mobility of cards

Efficiency imagine that nodes have only IP addresses ALL packets sent over LAN will be forwarded by NIC to the IP layer too many useless interrupts

36

ARP Address Resolution Protocol

Each IP node (Host Router) on LAN has ARP table

ARP Table IPMAC address mappings for some LAN nodes

lt IP address MAC address TTLgt

TTL (Time To Live) time after which address mapping will be forgotten (typically 20 min)

ARP determines MAC address of node given its IP address

1A-2F-BB-76-09-AD

58-23-D7-FA-20-B0

0C-C4-11-6F-E3-98

71-65-F7-2B-08-53

LAN

237196723

237196778

237196714

237196788

37

ARP protocol Same LAN (network)

A wants to send datagram to B and Brsquos MAC address not in Arsquos ARP table

A broadcasts ARP query packet containing Bs IP address

Dest MAC address = FF-FF-FF-FF-FF-FF

all machines on LAN receive ARP query

B receives ARP packet replies to A with its (Bs) MAC address

frame sent to Arsquos MAC address (unicast)

A caches (saves) IP-to-MAC address pair in its ARP table until information becomes old (times out)

soft state information that times out (goes away) unless refreshed

ARP is ldquoplug-and-playrdquo nodes create their ARP

tables without intervention from net administrator

38

Routing to another LAN

walkthrough send datagram from A to B via R

assume A knows Brsquos IP address

Two ARP tables in router R one for each IP network (LAN)

A

RB

39

Detailed steps A creates datagram with source A destination B A uses ARP to get Rrsquos MAC address for

111111111110 A creates link-layer frame with Rs MAC address as

dest frame contains A-to-B IP datagram Arsquos adapter sends frame Rrsquos adapter receives frame R removes IP datagram from Ethernet frame sees it

is destined to B R uses ARP to get Brsquos MAC address R creates frame containing A-to-B IP datagram

sends to B

Routing to another LAN (contrsquod)

5 DataLink Layer 5-40

VLANs motivation

What happens if CS user moves office to

EE but wants connect to CS switch

single broadcast domain all layer-2 broadcast

traffic (ARP DHCP) crosses entire LAN (securityprivacy efficiency issues)

each lowest level switch has only few ports in use

Computer Science Electrical

Engineering

ComputerEngineering

Whatrsquos wrong with this picture

5 DataLink Layer 5-41

VLANs Port-based VLAN switch ports grouped (by switch management software) so that single physical switch helliphellip

Switch(es) supporting VLAN capabilities can be configured to define multiple virtual LANs over single physical LAN infrastructure

Virtual Local Area Network

1

8

9

16102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

Electrical Engineering(VLAN ports 1-8)

hellip

1

82

7 9

1610

15

hellipComputer Science(VLAN ports 9-16)

hellip operates as multiple virtual switches

5 DataLink Layer 5-42

Port-based VLAN

1

8

9

16102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

traffic isolation frames tofrom ports 1-8 can only reach ports 1-8

can also define VLAN based on MAC addresses of endpoints rather than switch port

dynamic membership ports can be dynamically assigned among VLANs

router

forwarding between VLANs done via routing (just as with separate switches) in practice vendors sell combined

switches plus routers

5 DataLink Layer 5-43

VLANs spanning multiple switches

trunk port carries frames between VLANS defined over multiple physical switches

frames forwarded within VLAN between switches canrsquot be vanilla 8021 frames (must carry VLAN ID info)

8021Q protocol addsremoves additional header fields for frames forwarded between trunk ports

1

8

9

102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

2

73

Ports 235 belong to EE VLANPorts 4678 belong to CS VLAN

5

4 6 816

1

5 DataLink Layer 5-44

Type

2-byte Tag Protocol Identifier (value 81-00)

Tag Control Information (12 bit VLAN ID field

3 bit priority field like IP TOS)

Recomputed

CRC

8021Q VLAN frame format

8021 frame

8021Q frame

5 DataLink Layer 5-45

Virtualization of networks

Virtualization of resources powerful abstraction in systems engineering

computing examples virtual memory virtual devices

Virtual machines eg java IBM VM os from 1960rsquos70rsquos Recently Cloud Computing

Layer abstraction donrsquot sweat the details of the lower layer only deal

with lower layers abstractly

5 DataLink Layer 5-46

The Internet virtualizing networks

1974 multiple unconnected nets ARPAnetdata-over-cable networkspacket satellite network (Aloha)packet radio network

hellip differing in addressing conventions packet formats error recovery routing

ARPAnet satellite netA Protocol for Packet Network Intercommunication V Cerf R Kahn IEEE Transactions on Communications May 1974 pp 637-648

5 DataLink Layer 5-47

The Internet virtualizing networks

ARPAnet satellite net

gateway

Internetwork layer (IP) addressing internetwork appears

as single uniform entity despite underlying local network heterogeneity

network of networks

Gateway ldquoembed internetwork packets in

local packet format or extract themrdquo route (at internetwork level) to next

gateway

5 DataLink Layer 5-48

Cerf amp Kahnrsquos Internetwork Architecture

What is virtualized two layers of addressing internetwork and local

network new layer (IP) makes everything homogeneous

at internetwork layer underlying local network technology

cable satellite 56K telephone modem today ATM MPLS

hellip ldquoinvisiblerdquo at internetwork layer Looks like a link layer technology to IP

5 DataLink Layer 5-49

Synthesis a day in the life of a web request

journey down protocol stack complete application transport network link

putting-it-all-together synthesis goal identify review understand protocols (at all

layers) involved in seemingly simple scenario requesting www page

scenario student attaches laptop to campus network requestsreceives wwwgooglecom

5 DataLink Layer 5-50

A day in the life scenario

Comcast network 68800013

Googlersquos network 64233160019 64233169105

web server

DNS server

school network 68802024

browser

web page

5 DataLink Layer 5-51

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

connecting laptop needs to get its own IP address addr of first-hop router addr of DNS server use DHCP

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPDHCP

DHCP request encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encapsulated in 80211 Ethernet

Ethernet frame broadcast (dest FFFFFFFFFFFF) on LAN received at router running DHCP server

Ethernet demuxrsquoed to IP demuxrsquoed to UDP demuxrsquoed to DHCP

5 DataLink Layer 5-52

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

DHCP server formulates DHCP ACK containing clientrsquos IP address IP address of first-hop router for client name amp IP address of DNS server

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

encapsulation at DHCP server frame forwarded (switch learning) through LAN demultiplexing at client

Client now has IP address knows name amp addr of DNS server IP address of its first-hop router

DHCP client receives DHCP ACK reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-53

A day in the lifehellip ARP (before DNS before HTTP)

before sending HTTP request need IP address of wwwgooglecom DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS query created encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encasulated in Eth In order to send frame to router need MAC address of router interface ARP

ARP query broadcast received by router which replies with ARP reply giving MAC address of router interface

client now knows MAC address of first hop router so can now send frame containing DNS query

ARP query

EthPhy

ARP

ARP

ARP reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-54

A day in the lifehellip using DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

IP datagram containing DNS query forwarded via LAN switch from client to 1st hop router

IP datagram forwarded from campus network into comcast network routed (tables created by RIP OSPF IS-IS andor BGP routing protocols) to DNS server

demuxrsquoed to DNS server DNS server replies to client

with IP address of wwwgooglecom

Comcast network 68800013

DNS server

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

5 DataLink Layer 5-55

A day in the lifehellip TCP connection carrying HTTP

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

to send HTTP request client first opens TCP socket to web server

TCP SYN segment (step 1 in 3-way handshake) inter-domain routed to web server

TCP connection established64233169105

web server

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYN

TCPIP

EthPhy

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

web server responds with TCP SYNACK (step 2 in 3-way handshake)

5 DataLink Layer 5-56

A day in the lifehellip HTTP requestreply

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

HTTP request sent into TCP socket

IP datagram containing HTTP request routed to wwwgooglecom

IP datgram containing HTTP reply routed back to client

64233169105

web server

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

web server responds with HTTP reply (containing web page)

HTTP

HTTP

HTTPHTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

web page finally () displayed

Page 11: School of Computing Science Simon Fraser University

11

Random Access Protocols

When node has packet to send transmit at full channel data rate R no a priori coordination among nodes

two or more transmitting nodes ldquocollisionrdquo

random access MAC protocol specifies how to detect collisions how to recover from collisions (eg via delayed

retransmissions) Examples of random access MAC protocols

Slotted ALOHA ALOHA CSMA CSMACD CSMACA

12

CSMA (Carrier Sense Multiple Access)

CSMA listen before transmit

If channel sensed idle transmit entire frame If channel sensed busy defer transmission

Can collisions still occur Yes because of propagation delay

two nodes may not hear each otherrsquos transmission

During collision entire packet transmission time is wasted detect collision and abort immediately (CSMACD)

13

Ethernet

ldquodominantrdquo wired LAN technology cheap $20 for 100Mbs first widely used LAN technology Simpler cheaper than token LANs and ATM Kept up with speed race 10 Mbps ndash 10 Gbps

Metcalfersquos Ethernetsketch

14

Ethernet Frame Structure

Sending adapter encapsulates IP datagram (or other network layer protocol packet) in Ethernet frame

Preamble 7 bytes with pattern 10101010 followed by one byte

with pattern 10101011 used to synchronize receiver sender clock rates

15

Ethernet Frame Structure (more)

Addresses 6 bytes if adapter receives frame with matching destination

address or with broadcast address (eg ARP packet) it passes data in frame to net-layer protocol

otherwise adapter discards frame

Type indicates the higher layer protocol (mostly IP but others may be supported such as Novell IPX and AppleTalk)

CRC checked at receiver if error is detected the frame is simply dropped

16

Unreliable connectionless service

Connectionless No handshaking between sending and receiving adapter

Unreliable receiving adapter doesnrsquot send acks or nacks to sending adapter

stream of datagrams passed to network layer can have gaps

gaps will be filled if app is using TCP otherwise app will see the gaps

17

Ethernet CSMACD algorithm

1 Adaptor receives datagram from net layer amp creates frame

2 If adapter senses channel idle it starts to transmit frame If it senses channel busy waits until channel idle and then transmits

3 If adapter transmits entire frame without detecting another transmission the adapter is done with frame

4 If adapter detects another transmission while transmitting aborts and sends jam signal

5 After aborting adapter enters exponential backoff after the mth collision adapter chooses K at random from 012hellip2m-1 Adapter waits K512 bit times and returns to Step 2

18

Ethernetrsquos CSMACD (more)

Jam Signal make sure all other transmitters are aware of collision 48 bits

Bit time 01 microsec for 10 Mbps Ethernet for K=1023 wait time is about 50 msec

Exponential Backoff Goal adapt retransmission

attempts to estimated current load

heavy load random wait will be longer

first collision choose K from 01 delay is K 512 bit transmission times

after second collision choose K from 0123hellip

after ten collisions choose K from 01234hellip1023

Seeinteract with Javaapplet on AWL Web sitehighly recommended

19

CSMACD efficiency

Tprop = max prop between 2 nodes in LAN

ttrans = time to transmit max-size frame

Efficiency goes to 1 as tprop goes to 0

Goes to 1 as ttrans goes to infinity

Much better than ALOHA but still decentralized simple and cheap

transprop tt 51

1efficiency

20

8023 Ethernet Standards Link amp Physical Layers

many different Ethernet standards common MAC protocol and frame format different speeds 2 Mbps 10 Mbps 100 Mbps

1Gbps 10G bps different physical layer media fiber cable

applicationtransportnetwork

linkphysical

MAC protocoland frame format

100BASE-TX

100BASE-T4

100BASE-FX100BASE-T2

100BASE-SX 100BASE-BX

fiber physical layercopper (twisterpair) physical layer

21

Manchester encoding

used in 10BaseT each bit has a transition allows clocks in sending and receiving nodes to

synchronize to each other no need for a centralized global clock among nodes

5-22

Hubs

hellip physical-layer (ldquodumbrdquo) repeaters bits coming in one link go out all other links at same

rate all nodes connected to hub can collide with one

another no frame buffering no CSMACD at hub host NICs detect collisions

twisted pair

hub

5 DataLink Layer 5-23

Switch

link-layer device smarter than hubs take active role

store forward Ethernet frames examine incoming framersquos MAC address selectively

forward frame to one-or-more outgoing links when frame is to be forwarded on segment uses CSMACD to access segment

transparent hosts are unaware of presence of switches

plug-and-play self-learning switches do not need to be configured

5 DataLink Layer 5-24

Switch multiple simultaneous transmissions

hosts have dedicated direct connection to switch

switches buffer packets Ethernet protocol used on

each incoming link but no collisions full duplex

each link is its own collision domain

switching A-to-Arsquo and B-to-Brsquo simultaneously without collisions

not possible with dumb hub

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

switch with six interfaces(123456)

1 2 345

6

5 DataLink Layer 5-25

Switch Table

Q how does switch know that Arsquo reachable via interface 4 Brsquo reachable via interface 5

A each switch has a switch table each entry

(MAC address of host interface to reach host time stamp)

looks like a routing table Q how are entries created

maintained in switch table something like a routing

protocol

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

switch with six interfaces(123456)

1 2 345

6

5 DataLink Layer 5-26

Switch self-learning

switch learns which hosts can be reached through which interfaces

when frame received switch ldquolearnsrdquo location of sender incoming LAN segment

records senderlocation pair in switch table

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

1 2 345

6

A Arsquo

Source ADest Arsquo

MAC addr interface TTL

Switch table (initially empty)

A 1 60

5 DataLink Layer 5-27

Switch frame filteringforwarding

When frame received

1 record link associated with sending host

2 index switch table using MAC dest address

3 if entry found for destination then

if dest on segment from which frame arrived then drop the frame

else forward the frame on interface indicated

else flood

forward on all but the interface on which the frame arrived

5 DataLink Layer 5-28

Self-learning forwarding example

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

1 2 345

6

A Arsquo

Source ADest Arsquo

MAC addr interface TTL

Switch table (initially empty)

A 1 60

A ArsquoA ArsquoA ArsquoA ArsquoA Arsquo

frame destination unknown flood

Arsquo A

destination A location known

Arsquo 4 60

selective send

5 DataLink Layer 5-29

Interconnecting switches

switches can be connected together

A

B

Q sending from A to G - how does S1 know to forward frame destined to F via S4 and S3

A self learning (works exactly the same as in single-switch case)

S1

C D

E

FS2

S4

S3

HI

G

5 DataLink Layer 5-30

Institutional network

to externalnetwork

router

IP subnet

mail server

web server

5 DataLink Layer 5-31

Switches vs Routers

both store-and-forward devices routers network layer devices (examine network layer headers) switches are link layer devices

routers maintain routing tables implement routing algorithms

switches maintain switch tables implement filtering learning algorithms

32

MAC Addresses

32-bit IP address network-layer address used to get datagram to destination IP subnet

MAC (LAN physical or Ethernet) address used to get frame from one interface to another

physically-connected interface (same network) 48 bit MAC address (for most LANs)

burned in the adapter ROM

33

MAC Address

Each adapter on LAN has unique LAN address

Broadcast address =FF-FF-FF-FF-FF-FF

= adapter

1A-2F-BB-76-09-AD

58-23-D7-FA-20-B0

0C-C4-11-6F-E3-98

71-65-F7-2B-08-53

LAN(wired orwireless)

34

MAC Address (more)

MAC address allocation administered by IEEE manufacturer buys portion of MAC address space (to

assure uniqueness) Analogy

(a) MAC address like Social Insurance Number

(b) IP address like postal address MAC flat address portability

can move LAN card from one LAN to another

IP hierarchical address NOT portable depends on IP subnet to which node is attached

35

MAC and IP addresses

Why do we have TWO addresses (IPMAC) Do we have to have MAC addresses

Yes we must have both To allow different network-layer protocols over same

card (eg IP Novell IPX DECnet)

Enable flexibility mobility of cards

Efficiency imagine that nodes have only IP addresses ALL packets sent over LAN will be forwarded by NIC to the IP layer too many useless interrupts

36

ARP Address Resolution Protocol

Each IP node (Host Router) on LAN has ARP table

ARP Table IPMAC address mappings for some LAN nodes

lt IP address MAC address TTLgt

TTL (Time To Live) time after which address mapping will be forgotten (typically 20 min)

ARP determines MAC address of node given its IP address

1A-2F-BB-76-09-AD

58-23-D7-FA-20-B0

0C-C4-11-6F-E3-98

71-65-F7-2B-08-53

LAN

237196723

237196778

237196714

237196788

37

ARP protocol Same LAN (network)

A wants to send datagram to B and Brsquos MAC address not in Arsquos ARP table

A broadcasts ARP query packet containing Bs IP address

Dest MAC address = FF-FF-FF-FF-FF-FF

all machines on LAN receive ARP query

B receives ARP packet replies to A with its (Bs) MAC address

frame sent to Arsquos MAC address (unicast)

A caches (saves) IP-to-MAC address pair in its ARP table until information becomes old (times out)

soft state information that times out (goes away) unless refreshed

ARP is ldquoplug-and-playrdquo nodes create their ARP

tables without intervention from net administrator

38

Routing to another LAN

walkthrough send datagram from A to B via R

assume A knows Brsquos IP address

Two ARP tables in router R one for each IP network (LAN)

A

RB

39

Detailed steps A creates datagram with source A destination B A uses ARP to get Rrsquos MAC address for

111111111110 A creates link-layer frame with Rs MAC address as

dest frame contains A-to-B IP datagram Arsquos adapter sends frame Rrsquos adapter receives frame R removes IP datagram from Ethernet frame sees it

is destined to B R uses ARP to get Brsquos MAC address R creates frame containing A-to-B IP datagram

sends to B

Routing to another LAN (contrsquod)

5 DataLink Layer 5-40

VLANs motivation

What happens if CS user moves office to

EE but wants connect to CS switch

single broadcast domain all layer-2 broadcast

traffic (ARP DHCP) crosses entire LAN (securityprivacy efficiency issues)

each lowest level switch has only few ports in use

Computer Science Electrical

Engineering

ComputerEngineering

Whatrsquos wrong with this picture

5 DataLink Layer 5-41

VLANs Port-based VLAN switch ports grouped (by switch management software) so that single physical switch helliphellip

Switch(es) supporting VLAN capabilities can be configured to define multiple virtual LANs over single physical LAN infrastructure

Virtual Local Area Network

1

8

9

16102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

Electrical Engineering(VLAN ports 1-8)

hellip

1

82

7 9

1610

15

hellipComputer Science(VLAN ports 9-16)

hellip operates as multiple virtual switches

5 DataLink Layer 5-42

Port-based VLAN

1

8

9

16102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

traffic isolation frames tofrom ports 1-8 can only reach ports 1-8

can also define VLAN based on MAC addresses of endpoints rather than switch port

dynamic membership ports can be dynamically assigned among VLANs

router

forwarding between VLANs done via routing (just as with separate switches) in practice vendors sell combined

switches plus routers

5 DataLink Layer 5-43

VLANs spanning multiple switches

trunk port carries frames between VLANS defined over multiple physical switches

frames forwarded within VLAN between switches canrsquot be vanilla 8021 frames (must carry VLAN ID info)

8021Q protocol addsremoves additional header fields for frames forwarded between trunk ports

1

8

9

102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

2

73

Ports 235 belong to EE VLANPorts 4678 belong to CS VLAN

5

4 6 816

1

5 DataLink Layer 5-44

Type

2-byte Tag Protocol Identifier (value 81-00)

Tag Control Information (12 bit VLAN ID field

3 bit priority field like IP TOS)

Recomputed

CRC

8021Q VLAN frame format

8021 frame

8021Q frame

5 DataLink Layer 5-45

Virtualization of networks

Virtualization of resources powerful abstraction in systems engineering

computing examples virtual memory virtual devices

Virtual machines eg java IBM VM os from 1960rsquos70rsquos Recently Cloud Computing

Layer abstraction donrsquot sweat the details of the lower layer only deal

with lower layers abstractly

5 DataLink Layer 5-46

The Internet virtualizing networks

1974 multiple unconnected nets ARPAnetdata-over-cable networkspacket satellite network (Aloha)packet radio network

hellip differing in addressing conventions packet formats error recovery routing

ARPAnet satellite netA Protocol for Packet Network Intercommunication V Cerf R Kahn IEEE Transactions on Communications May 1974 pp 637-648

5 DataLink Layer 5-47

The Internet virtualizing networks

ARPAnet satellite net

gateway

Internetwork layer (IP) addressing internetwork appears

as single uniform entity despite underlying local network heterogeneity

network of networks

Gateway ldquoembed internetwork packets in

local packet format or extract themrdquo route (at internetwork level) to next

gateway

5 DataLink Layer 5-48

Cerf amp Kahnrsquos Internetwork Architecture

What is virtualized two layers of addressing internetwork and local

network new layer (IP) makes everything homogeneous

at internetwork layer underlying local network technology

cable satellite 56K telephone modem today ATM MPLS

hellip ldquoinvisiblerdquo at internetwork layer Looks like a link layer technology to IP

5 DataLink Layer 5-49

Synthesis a day in the life of a web request

journey down protocol stack complete application transport network link

putting-it-all-together synthesis goal identify review understand protocols (at all

layers) involved in seemingly simple scenario requesting www page

scenario student attaches laptop to campus network requestsreceives wwwgooglecom

5 DataLink Layer 5-50

A day in the life scenario

Comcast network 68800013

Googlersquos network 64233160019 64233169105

web server

DNS server

school network 68802024

browser

web page

5 DataLink Layer 5-51

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

connecting laptop needs to get its own IP address addr of first-hop router addr of DNS server use DHCP

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPDHCP

DHCP request encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encapsulated in 80211 Ethernet

Ethernet frame broadcast (dest FFFFFFFFFFFF) on LAN received at router running DHCP server

Ethernet demuxrsquoed to IP demuxrsquoed to UDP demuxrsquoed to DHCP

5 DataLink Layer 5-52

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

DHCP server formulates DHCP ACK containing clientrsquos IP address IP address of first-hop router for client name amp IP address of DNS server

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

encapsulation at DHCP server frame forwarded (switch learning) through LAN demultiplexing at client

Client now has IP address knows name amp addr of DNS server IP address of its first-hop router

DHCP client receives DHCP ACK reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-53

A day in the lifehellip ARP (before DNS before HTTP)

before sending HTTP request need IP address of wwwgooglecom DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS query created encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encasulated in Eth In order to send frame to router need MAC address of router interface ARP

ARP query broadcast received by router which replies with ARP reply giving MAC address of router interface

client now knows MAC address of first hop router so can now send frame containing DNS query

ARP query

EthPhy

ARP

ARP

ARP reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-54

A day in the lifehellip using DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

IP datagram containing DNS query forwarded via LAN switch from client to 1st hop router

IP datagram forwarded from campus network into comcast network routed (tables created by RIP OSPF IS-IS andor BGP routing protocols) to DNS server

demuxrsquoed to DNS server DNS server replies to client

with IP address of wwwgooglecom

Comcast network 68800013

DNS server

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

5 DataLink Layer 5-55

A day in the lifehellip TCP connection carrying HTTP

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

to send HTTP request client first opens TCP socket to web server

TCP SYN segment (step 1 in 3-way handshake) inter-domain routed to web server

TCP connection established64233169105

web server

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYN

TCPIP

EthPhy

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

web server responds with TCP SYNACK (step 2 in 3-way handshake)

5 DataLink Layer 5-56

A day in the lifehellip HTTP requestreply

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

HTTP request sent into TCP socket

IP datagram containing HTTP request routed to wwwgooglecom

IP datgram containing HTTP reply routed back to client

64233169105

web server

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

web server responds with HTTP reply (containing web page)

HTTP

HTTP

HTTPHTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

web page finally () displayed

Page 12: School of Computing Science Simon Fraser University

12

CSMA (Carrier Sense Multiple Access)

CSMA listen before transmit

If channel sensed idle transmit entire frame If channel sensed busy defer transmission

Can collisions still occur Yes because of propagation delay

two nodes may not hear each otherrsquos transmission

During collision entire packet transmission time is wasted detect collision and abort immediately (CSMACD)

13

Ethernet

ldquodominantrdquo wired LAN technology cheap $20 for 100Mbs first widely used LAN technology Simpler cheaper than token LANs and ATM Kept up with speed race 10 Mbps ndash 10 Gbps

Metcalfersquos Ethernetsketch

14

Ethernet Frame Structure

Sending adapter encapsulates IP datagram (or other network layer protocol packet) in Ethernet frame

Preamble 7 bytes with pattern 10101010 followed by one byte

with pattern 10101011 used to synchronize receiver sender clock rates

15

Ethernet Frame Structure (more)

Addresses 6 bytes if adapter receives frame with matching destination

address or with broadcast address (eg ARP packet) it passes data in frame to net-layer protocol

otherwise adapter discards frame

Type indicates the higher layer protocol (mostly IP but others may be supported such as Novell IPX and AppleTalk)

CRC checked at receiver if error is detected the frame is simply dropped

16

Unreliable connectionless service

Connectionless No handshaking between sending and receiving adapter

Unreliable receiving adapter doesnrsquot send acks or nacks to sending adapter

stream of datagrams passed to network layer can have gaps

gaps will be filled if app is using TCP otherwise app will see the gaps

17

Ethernet CSMACD algorithm

1 Adaptor receives datagram from net layer amp creates frame

2 If adapter senses channel idle it starts to transmit frame If it senses channel busy waits until channel idle and then transmits

3 If adapter transmits entire frame without detecting another transmission the adapter is done with frame

4 If adapter detects another transmission while transmitting aborts and sends jam signal

5 After aborting adapter enters exponential backoff after the mth collision adapter chooses K at random from 012hellip2m-1 Adapter waits K512 bit times and returns to Step 2

18

Ethernetrsquos CSMACD (more)

Jam Signal make sure all other transmitters are aware of collision 48 bits

Bit time 01 microsec for 10 Mbps Ethernet for K=1023 wait time is about 50 msec

Exponential Backoff Goal adapt retransmission

attempts to estimated current load

heavy load random wait will be longer

first collision choose K from 01 delay is K 512 bit transmission times

after second collision choose K from 0123hellip

after ten collisions choose K from 01234hellip1023

Seeinteract with Javaapplet on AWL Web sitehighly recommended

19

CSMACD efficiency

Tprop = max prop between 2 nodes in LAN

ttrans = time to transmit max-size frame

Efficiency goes to 1 as tprop goes to 0

Goes to 1 as ttrans goes to infinity

Much better than ALOHA but still decentralized simple and cheap

transprop tt 51

1efficiency

20

8023 Ethernet Standards Link amp Physical Layers

many different Ethernet standards common MAC protocol and frame format different speeds 2 Mbps 10 Mbps 100 Mbps

1Gbps 10G bps different physical layer media fiber cable

applicationtransportnetwork

linkphysical

MAC protocoland frame format

100BASE-TX

100BASE-T4

100BASE-FX100BASE-T2

100BASE-SX 100BASE-BX

fiber physical layercopper (twisterpair) physical layer

21

Manchester encoding

used in 10BaseT each bit has a transition allows clocks in sending and receiving nodes to

synchronize to each other no need for a centralized global clock among nodes

5-22

Hubs

hellip physical-layer (ldquodumbrdquo) repeaters bits coming in one link go out all other links at same

rate all nodes connected to hub can collide with one

another no frame buffering no CSMACD at hub host NICs detect collisions

twisted pair

hub

5 DataLink Layer 5-23

Switch

link-layer device smarter than hubs take active role

store forward Ethernet frames examine incoming framersquos MAC address selectively

forward frame to one-or-more outgoing links when frame is to be forwarded on segment uses CSMACD to access segment

transparent hosts are unaware of presence of switches

plug-and-play self-learning switches do not need to be configured

5 DataLink Layer 5-24

Switch multiple simultaneous transmissions

hosts have dedicated direct connection to switch

switches buffer packets Ethernet protocol used on

each incoming link but no collisions full duplex

each link is its own collision domain

switching A-to-Arsquo and B-to-Brsquo simultaneously without collisions

not possible with dumb hub

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

switch with six interfaces(123456)

1 2 345

6

5 DataLink Layer 5-25

Switch Table

Q how does switch know that Arsquo reachable via interface 4 Brsquo reachable via interface 5

A each switch has a switch table each entry

(MAC address of host interface to reach host time stamp)

looks like a routing table Q how are entries created

maintained in switch table something like a routing

protocol

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

switch with six interfaces(123456)

1 2 345

6

5 DataLink Layer 5-26

Switch self-learning

switch learns which hosts can be reached through which interfaces

when frame received switch ldquolearnsrdquo location of sender incoming LAN segment

records senderlocation pair in switch table

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

1 2 345

6

A Arsquo

Source ADest Arsquo

MAC addr interface TTL

Switch table (initially empty)

A 1 60

5 DataLink Layer 5-27

Switch frame filteringforwarding

When frame received

1 record link associated with sending host

2 index switch table using MAC dest address

3 if entry found for destination then

if dest on segment from which frame arrived then drop the frame

else forward the frame on interface indicated

else flood

forward on all but the interface on which the frame arrived

5 DataLink Layer 5-28

Self-learning forwarding example

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

1 2 345

6

A Arsquo

Source ADest Arsquo

MAC addr interface TTL

Switch table (initially empty)

A 1 60

A ArsquoA ArsquoA ArsquoA ArsquoA Arsquo

frame destination unknown flood

Arsquo A

destination A location known

Arsquo 4 60

selective send

5 DataLink Layer 5-29

Interconnecting switches

switches can be connected together

A

B

Q sending from A to G - how does S1 know to forward frame destined to F via S4 and S3

A self learning (works exactly the same as in single-switch case)

S1

C D

E

FS2

S4

S3

HI

G

5 DataLink Layer 5-30

Institutional network

to externalnetwork

router

IP subnet

mail server

web server

5 DataLink Layer 5-31

Switches vs Routers

both store-and-forward devices routers network layer devices (examine network layer headers) switches are link layer devices

routers maintain routing tables implement routing algorithms

switches maintain switch tables implement filtering learning algorithms

32

MAC Addresses

32-bit IP address network-layer address used to get datagram to destination IP subnet

MAC (LAN physical or Ethernet) address used to get frame from one interface to another

physically-connected interface (same network) 48 bit MAC address (for most LANs)

burned in the adapter ROM

33

MAC Address

Each adapter on LAN has unique LAN address

Broadcast address =FF-FF-FF-FF-FF-FF

= adapter

1A-2F-BB-76-09-AD

58-23-D7-FA-20-B0

0C-C4-11-6F-E3-98

71-65-F7-2B-08-53

LAN(wired orwireless)

34

MAC Address (more)

MAC address allocation administered by IEEE manufacturer buys portion of MAC address space (to

assure uniqueness) Analogy

(a) MAC address like Social Insurance Number

(b) IP address like postal address MAC flat address portability

can move LAN card from one LAN to another

IP hierarchical address NOT portable depends on IP subnet to which node is attached

35

MAC and IP addresses

Why do we have TWO addresses (IPMAC) Do we have to have MAC addresses

Yes we must have both To allow different network-layer protocols over same

card (eg IP Novell IPX DECnet)

Enable flexibility mobility of cards

Efficiency imagine that nodes have only IP addresses ALL packets sent over LAN will be forwarded by NIC to the IP layer too many useless interrupts

36

ARP Address Resolution Protocol

Each IP node (Host Router) on LAN has ARP table

ARP Table IPMAC address mappings for some LAN nodes

lt IP address MAC address TTLgt

TTL (Time To Live) time after which address mapping will be forgotten (typically 20 min)

ARP determines MAC address of node given its IP address

1A-2F-BB-76-09-AD

58-23-D7-FA-20-B0

0C-C4-11-6F-E3-98

71-65-F7-2B-08-53

LAN

237196723

237196778

237196714

237196788

37

ARP protocol Same LAN (network)

A wants to send datagram to B and Brsquos MAC address not in Arsquos ARP table

A broadcasts ARP query packet containing Bs IP address

Dest MAC address = FF-FF-FF-FF-FF-FF

all machines on LAN receive ARP query

B receives ARP packet replies to A with its (Bs) MAC address

frame sent to Arsquos MAC address (unicast)

A caches (saves) IP-to-MAC address pair in its ARP table until information becomes old (times out)

soft state information that times out (goes away) unless refreshed

ARP is ldquoplug-and-playrdquo nodes create their ARP

tables without intervention from net administrator

38

Routing to another LAN

walkthrough send datagram from A to B via R

assume A knows Brsquos IP address

Two ARP tables in router R one for each IP network (LAN)

A

RB

39

Detailed steps A creates datagram with source A destination B A uses ARP to get Rrsquos MAC address for

111111111110 A creates link-layer frame with Rs MAC address as

dest frame contains A-to-B IP datagram Arsquos adapter sends frame Rrsquos adapter receives frame R removes IP datagram from Ethernet frame sees it

is destined to B R uses ARP to get Brsquos MAC address R creates frame containing A-to-B IP datagram

sends to B

Routing to another LAN (contrsquod)

5 DataLink Layer 5-40

VLANs motivation

What happens if CS user moves office to

EE but wants connect to CS switch

single broadcast domain all layer-2 broadcast

traffic (ARP DHCP) crosses entire LAN (securityprivacy efficiency issues)

each lowest level switch has only few ports in use

Computer Science Electrical

Engineering

ComputerEngineering

Whatrsquos wrong with this picture

5 DataLink Layer 5-41

VLANs Port-based VLAN switch ports grouped (by switch management software) so that single physical switch helliphellip

Switch(es) supporting VLAN capabilities can be configured to define multiple virtual LANs over single physical LAN infrastructure

Virtual Local Area Network

1

8

9

16102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

Electrical Engineering(VLAN ports 1-8)

hellip

1

82

7 9

1610

15

hellipComputer Science(VLAN ports 9-16)

hellip operates as multiple virtual switches

5 DataLink Layer 5-42

Port-based VLAN

1

8

9

16102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

traffic isolation frames tofrom ports 1-8 can only reach ports 1-8

can also define VLAN based on MAC addresses of endpoints rather than switch port

dynamic membership ports can be dynamically assigned among VLANs

router

forwarding between VLANs done via routing (just as with separate switches) in practice vendors sell combined

switches plus routers

5 DataLink Layer 5-43

VLANs spanning multiple switches

trunk port carries frames between VLANS defined over multiple physical switches

frames forwarded within VLAN between switches canrsquot be vanilla 8021 frames (must carry VLAN ID info)

8021Q protocol addsremoves additional header fields for frames forwarded between trunk ports

1

8

9

102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

2

73

Ports 235 belong to EE VLANPorts 4678 belong to CS VLAN

5

4 6 816

1

5 DataLink Layer 5-44

Type

2-byte Tag Protocol Identifier (value 81-00)

Tag Control Information (12 bit VLAN ID field

3 bit priority field like IP TOS)

Recomputed

CRC

8021Q VLAN frame format

8021 frame

8021Q frame

5 DataLink Layer 5-45

Virtualization of networks

Virtualization of resources powerful abstraction in systems engineering

computing examples virtual memory virtual devices

Virtual machines eg java IBM VM os from 1960rsquos70rsquos Recently Cloud Computing

Layer abstraction donrsquot sweat the details of the lower layer only deal

with lower layers abstractly

5 DataLink Layer 5-46

The Internet virtualizing networks

1974 multiple unconnected nets ARPAnetdata-over-cable networkspacket satellite network (Aloha)packet radio network

hellip differing in addressing conventions packet formats error recovery routing

ARPAnet satellite netA Protocol for Packet Network Intercommunication V Cerf R Kahn IEEE Transactions on Communications May 1974 pp 637-648

5 DataLink Layer 5-47

The Internet virtualizing networks

ARPAnet satellite net

gateway

Internetwork layer (IP) addressing internetwork appears

as single uniform entity despite underlying local network heterogeneity

network of networks

Gateway ldquoembed internetwork packets in

local packet format or extract themrdquo route (at internetwork level) to next

gateway

5 DataLink Layer 5-48

Cerf amp Kahnrsquos Internetwork Architecture

What is virtualized two layers of addressing internetwork and local

network new layer (IP) makes everything homogeneous

at internetwork layer underlying local network technology

cable satellite 56K telephone modem today ATM MPLS

hellip ldquoinvisiblerdquo at internetwork layer Looks like a link layer technology to IP

5 DataLink Layer 5-49

Synthesis a day in the life of a web request

journey down protocol stack complete application transport network link

putting-it-all-together synthesis goal identify review understand protocols (at all

layers) involved in seemingly simple scenario requesting www page

scenario student attaches laptop to campus network requestsreceives wwwgooglecom

5 DataLink Layer 5-50

A day in the life scenario

Comcast network 68800013

Googlersquos network 64233160019 64233169105

web server

DNS server

school network 68802024

browser

web page

5 DataLink Layer 5-51

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

connecting laptop needs to get its own IP address addr of first-hop router addr of DNS server use DHCP

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPDHCP

DHCP request encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encapsulated in 80211 Ethernet

Ethernet frame broadcast (dest FFFFFFFFFFFF) on LAN received at router running DHCP server

Ethernet demuxrsquoed to IP demuxrsquoed to UDP demuxrsquoed to DHCP

5 DataLink Layer 5-52

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

DHCP server formulates DHCP ACK containing clientrsquos IP address IP address of first-hop router for client name amp IP address of DNS server

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

encapsulation at DHCP server frame forwarded (switch learning) through LAN demultiplexing at client

Client now has IP address knows name amp addr of DNS server IP address of its first-hop router

DHCP client receives DHCP ACK reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-53

A day in the lifehellip ARP (before DNS before HTTP)

before sending HTTP request need IP address of wwwgooglecom DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS query created encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encasulated in Eth In order to send frame to router need MAC address of router interface ARP

ARP query broadcast received by router which replies with ARP reply giving MAC address of router interface

client now knows MAC address of first hop router so can now send frame containing DNS query

ARP query

EthPhy

ARP

ARP

ARP reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-54

A day in the lifehellip using DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

IP datagram containing DNS query forwarded via LAN switch from client to 1st hop router

IP datagram forwarded from campus network into comcast network routed (tables created by RIP OSPF IS-IS andor BGP routing protocols) to DNS server

demuxrsquoed to DNS server DNS server replies to client

with IP address of wwwgooglecom

Comcast network 68800013

DNS server

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

5 DataLink Layer 5-55

A day in the lifehellip TCP connection carrying HTTP

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

to send HTTP request client first opens TCP socket to web server

TCP SYN segment (step 1 in 3-way handshake) inter-domain routed to web server

TCP connection established64233169105

web server

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYN

TCPIP

EthPhy

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

web server responds with TCP SYNACK (step 2 in 3-way handshake)

5 DataLink Layer 5-56

A day in the lifehellip HTTP requestreply

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

HTTP request sent into TCP socket

IP datagram containing HTTP request routed to wwwgooglecom

IP datgram containing HTTP reply routed back to client

64233169105

web server

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

web server responds with HTTP reply (containing web page)

HTTP

HTTP

HTTPHTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

web page finally () displayed

Page 13: School of Computing Science Simon Fraser University

13

Ethernet

ldquodominantrdquo wired LAN technology cheap $20 for 100Mbs first widely used LAN technology Simpler cheaper than token LANs and ATM Kept up with speed race 10 Mbps ndash 10 Gbps

Metcalfersquos Ethernetsketch

14

Ethernet Frame Structure

Sending adapter encapsulates IP datagram (or other network layer protocol packet) in Ethernet frame

Preamble 7 bytes with pattern 10101010 followed by one byte

with pattern 10101011 used to synchronize receiver sender clock rates

15

Ethernet Frame Structure (more)

Addresses 6 bytes if adapter receives frame with matching destination

address or with broadcast address (eg ARP packet) it passes data in frame to net-layer protocol

otherwise adapter discards frame

Type indicates the higher layer protocol (mostly IP but others may be supported such as Novell IPX and AppleTalk)

CRC checked at receiver if error is detected the frame is simply dropped

16

Unreliable connectionless service

Connectionless No handshaking between sending and receiving adapter

Unreliable receiving adapter doesnrsquot send acks or nacks to sending adapter

stream of datagrams passed to network layer can have gaps

gaps will be filled if app is using TCP otherwise app will see the gaps

17

Ethernet CSMACD algorithm

1 Adaptor receives datagram from net layer amp creates frame

2 If adapter senses channel idle it starts to transmit frame If it senses channel busy waits until channel idle and then transmits

3 If adapter transmits entire frame without detecting another transmission the adapter is done with frame

4 If adapter detects another transmission while transmitting aborts and sends jam signal

5 After aborting adapter enters exponential backoff after the mth collision adapter chooses K at random from 012hellip2m-1 Adapter waits K512 bit times and returns to Step 2

18

Ethernetrsquos CSMACD (more)

Jam Signal make sure all other transmitters are aware of collision 48 bits

Bit time 01 microsec for 10 Mbps Ethernet for K=1023 wait time is about 50 msec

Exponential Backoff Goal adapt retransmission

attempts to estimated current load

heavy load random wait will be longer

first collision choose K from 01 delay is K 512 bit transmission times

after second collision choose K from 0123hellip

after ten collisions choose K from 01234hellip1023

Seeinteract with Javaapplet on AWL Web sitehighly recommended

19

CSMACD efficiency

Tprop = max prop between 2 nodes in LAN

ttrans = time to transmit max-size frame

Efficiency goes to 1 as tprop goes to 0

Goes to 1 as ttrans goes to infinity

Much better than ALOHA but still decentralized simple and cheap

transprop tt 51

1efficiency

20

8023 Ethernet Standards Link amp Physical Layers

many different Ethernet standards common MAC protocol and frame format different speeds 2 Mbps 10 Mbps 100 Mbps

1Gbps 10G bps different physical layer media fiber cable

applicationtransportnetwork

linkphysical

MAC protocoland frame format

100BASE-TX

100BASE-T4

100BASE-FX100BASE-T2

100BASE-SX 100BASE-BX

fiber physical layercopper (twisterpair) physical layer

21

Manchester encoding

used in 10BaseT each bit has a transition allows clocks in sending and receiving nodes to

synchronize to each other no need for a centralized global clock among nodes

5-22

Hubs

hellip physical-layer (ldquodumbrdquo) repeaters bits coming in one link go out all other links at same

rate all nodes connected to hub can collide with one

another no frame buffering no CSMACD at hub host NICs detect collisions

twisted pair

hub

5 DataLink Layer 5-23

Switch

link-layer device smarter than hubs take active role

store forward Ethernet frames examine incoming framersquos MAC address selectively

forward frame to one-or-more outgoing links when frame is to be forwarded on segment uses CSMACD to access segment

transparent hosts are unaware of presence of switches

plug-and-play self-learning switches do not need to be configured

5 DataLink Layer 5-24

Switch multiple simultaneous transmissions

hosts have dedicated direct connection to switch

switches buffer packets Ethernet protocol used on

each incoming link but no collisions full duplex

each link is its own collision domain

switching A-to-Arsquo and B-to-Brsquo simultaneously without collisions

not possible with dumb hub

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

switch with six interfaces(123456)

1 2 345

6

5 DataLink Layer 5-25

Switch Table

Q how does switch know that Arsquo reachable via interface 4 Brsquo reachable via interface 5

A each switch has a switch table each entry

(MAC address of host interface to reach host time stamp)

looks like a routing table Q how are entries created

maintained in switch table something like a routing

protocol

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

switch with six interfaces(123456)

1 2 345

6

5 DataLink Layer 5-26

Switch self-learning

switch learns which hosts can be reached through which interfaces

when frame received switch ldquolearnsrdquo location of sender incoming LAN segment

records senderlocation pair in switch table

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

1 2 345

6

A Arsquo

Source ADest Arsquo

MAC addr interface TTL

Switch table (initially empty)

A 1 60

5 DataLink Layer 5-27

Switch frame filteringforwarding

When frame received

1 record link associated with sending host

2 index switch table using MAC dest address

3 if entry found for destination then

if dest on segment from which frame arrived then drop the frame

else forward the frame on interface indicated

else flood

forward on all but the interface on which the frame arrived

5 DataLink Layer 5-28

Self-learning forwarding example

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

1 2 345

6

A Arsquo

Source ADest Arsquo

MAC addr interface TTL

Switch table (initially empty)

A 1 60

A ArsquoA ArsquoA ArsquoA ArsquoA Arsquo

frame destination unknown flood

Arsquo A

destination A location known

Arsquo 4 60

selective send

5 DataLink Layer 5-29

Interconnecting switches

switches can be connected together

A

B

Q sending from A to G - how does S1 know to forward frame destined to F via S4 and S3

A self learning (works exactly the same as in single-switch case)

S1

C D

E

FS2

S4

S3

HI

G

5 DataLink Layer 5-30

Institutional network

to externalnetwork

router

IP subnet

mail server

web server

5 DataLink Layer 5-31

Switches vs Routers

both store-and-forward devices routers network layer devices (examine network layer headers) switches are link layer devices

routers maintain routing tables implement routing algorithms

switches maintain switch tables implement filtering learning algorithms

32

MAC Addresses

32-bit IP address network-layer address used to get datagram to destination IP subnet

MAC (LAN physical or Ethernet) address used to get frame from one interface to another

physically-connected interface (same network) 48 bit MAC address (for most LANs)

burned in the adapter ROM

33

MAC Address

Each adapter on LAN has unique LAN address

Broadcast address =FF-FF-FF-FF-FF-FF

= adapter

1A-2F-BB-76-09-AD

58-23-D7-FA-20-B0

0C-C4-11-6F-E3-98

71-65-F7-2B-08-53

LAN(wired orwireless)

34

MAC Address (more)

MAC address allocation administered by IEEE manufacturer buys portion of MAC address space (to

assure uniqueness) Analogy

(a) MAC address like Social Insurance Number

(b) IP address like postal address MAC flat address portability

can move LAN card from one LAN to another

IP hierarchical address NOT portable depends on IP subnet to which node is attached

35

MAC and IP addresses

Why do we have TWO addresses (IPMAC) Do we have to have MAC addresses

Yes we must have both To allow different network-layer protocols over same

card (eg IP Novell IPX DECnet)

Enable flexibility mobility of cards

Efficiency imagine that nodes have only IP addresses ALL packets sent over LAN will be forwarded by NIC to the IP layer too many useless interrupts

36

ARP Address Resolution Protocol

Each IP node (Host Router) on LAN has ARP table

ARP Table IPMAC address mappings for some LAN nodes

lt IP address MAC address TTLgt

TTL (Time To Live) time after which address mapping will be forgotten (typically 20 min)

ARP determines MAC address of node given its IP address

1A-2F-BB-76-09-AD

58-23-D7-FA-20-B0

0C-C4-11-6F-E3-98

71-65-F7-2B-08-53

LAN

237196723

237196778

237196714

237196788

37

ARP protocol Same LAN (network)

A wants to send datagram to B and Brsquos MAC address not in Arsquos ARP table

A broadcasts ARP query packet containing Bs IP address

Dest MAC address = FF-FF-FF-FF-FF-FF

all machines on LAN receive ARP query

B receives ARP packet replies to A with its (Bs) MAC address

frame sent to Arsquos MAC address (unicast)

A caches (saves) IP-to-MAC address pair in its ARP table until information becomes old (times out)

soft state information that times out (goes away) unless refreshed

ARP is ldquoplug-and-playrdquo nodes create their ARP

tables without intervention from net administrator

38

Routing to another LAN

walkthrough send datagram from A to B via R

assume A knows Brsquos IP address

Two ARP tables in router R one for each IP network (LAN)

A

RB

39

Detailed steps A creates datagram with source A destination B A uses ARP to get Rrsquos MAC address for

111111111110 A creates link-layer frame with Rs MAC address as

dest frame contains A-to-B IP datagram Arsquos adapter sends frame Rrsquos adapter receives frame R removes IP datagram from Ethernet frame sees it

is destined to B R uses ARP to get Brsquos MAC address R creates frame containing A-to-B IP datagram

sends to B

Routing to another LAN (contrsquod)

5 DataLink Layer 5-40

VLANs motivation

What happens if CS user moves office to

EE but wants connect to CS switch

single broadcast domain all layer-2 broadcast

traffic (ARP DHCP) crosses entire LAN (securityprivacy efficiency issues)

each lowest level switch has only few ports in use

Computer Science Electrical

Engineering

ComputerEngineering

Whatrsquos wrong with this picture

5 DataLink Layer 5-41

VLANs Port-based VLAN switch ports grouped (by switch management software) so that single physical switch helliphellip

Switch(es) supporting VLAN capabilities can be configured to define multiple virtual LANs over single physical LAN infrastructure

Virtual Local Area Network

1

8

9

16102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

Electrical Engineering(VLAN ports 1-8)

hellip

1

82

7 9

1610

15

hellipComputer Science(VLAN ports 9-16)

hellip operates as multiple virtual switches

5 DataLink Layer 5-42

Port-based VLAN

1

8

9

16102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

traffic isolation frames tofrom ports 1-8 can only reach ports 1-8

can also define VLAN based on MAC addresses of endpoints rather than switch port

dynamic membership ports can be dynamically assigned among VLANs

router

forwarding between VLANs done via routing (just as with separate switches) in practice vendors sell combined

switches plus routers

5 DataLink Layer 5-43

VLANs spanning multiple switches

trunk port carries frames between VLANS defined over multiple physical switches

frames forwarded within VLAN between switches canrsquot be vanilla 8021 frames (must carry VLAN ID info)

8021Q protocol addsremoves additional header fields for frames forwarded between trunk ports

1

8

9

102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

2

73

Ports 235 belong to EE VLANPorts 4678 belong to CS VLAN

5

4 6 816

1

5 DataLink Layer 5-44

Type

2-byte Tag Protocol Identifier (value 81-00)

Tag Control Information (12 bit VLAN ID field

3 bit priority field like IP TOS)

Recomputed

CRC

8021Q VLAN frame format

8021 frame

8021Q frame

5 DataLink Layer 5-45

Virtualization of networks

Virtualization of resources powerful abstraction in systems engineering

computing examples virtual memory virtual devices

Virtual machines eg java IBM VM os from 1960rsquos70rsquos Recently Cloud Computing

Layer abstraction donrsquot sweat the details of the lower layer only deal

with lower layers abstractly

5 DataLink Layer 5-46

The Internet virtualizing networks

1974 multiple unconnected nets ARPAnetdata-over-cable networkspacket satellite network (Aloha)packet radio network

hellip differing in addressing conventions packet formats error recovery routing

ARPAnet satellite netA Protocol for Packet Network Intercommunication V Cerf R Kahn IEEE Transactions on Communications May 1974 pp 637-648

5 DataLink Layer 5-47

The Internet virtualizing networks

ARPAnet satellite net

gateway

Internetwork layer (IP) addressing internetwork appears

as single uniform entity despite underlying local network heterogeneity

network of networks

Gateway ldquoembed internetwork packets in

local packet format or extract themrdquo route (at internetwork level) to next

gateway

5 DataLink Layer 5-48

Cerf amp Kahnrsquos Internetwork Architecture

What is virtualized two layers of addressing internetwork and local

network new layer (IP) makes everything homogeneous

at internetwork layer underlying local network technology

cable satellite 56K telephone modem today ATM MPLS

hellip ldquoinvisiblerdquo at internetwork layer Looks like a link layer technology to IP

5 DataLink Layer 5-49

Synthesis a day in the life of a web request

journey down protocol stack complete application transport network link

putting-it-all-together synthesis goal identify review understand protocols (at all

layers) involved in seemingly simple scenario requesting www page

scenario student attaches laptop to campus network requestsreceives wwwgooglecom

5 DataLink Layer 5-50

A day in the life scenario

Comcast network 68800013

Googlersquos network 64233160019 64233169105

web server

DNS server

school network 68802024

browser

web page

5 DataLink Layer 5-51

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

connecting laptop needs to get its own IP address addr of first-hop router addr of DNS server use DHCP

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPDHCP

DHCP request encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encapsulated in 80211 Ethernet

Ethernet frame broadcast (dest FFFFFFFFFFFF) on LAN received at router running DHCP server

Ethernet demuxrsquoed to IP demuxrsquoed to UDP demuxrsquoed to DHCP

5 DataLink Layer 5-52

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

DHCP server formulates DHCP ACK containing clientrsquos IP address IP address of first-hop router for client name amp IP address of DNS server

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

encapsulation at DHCP server frame forwarded (switch learning) through LAN demultiplexing at client

Client now has IP address knows name amp addr of DNS server IP address of its first-hop router

DHCP client receives DHCP ACK reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-53

A day in the lifehellip ARP (before DNS before HTTP)

before sending HTTP request need IP address of wwwgooglecom DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS query created encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encasulated in Eth In order to send frame to router need MAC address of router interface ARP

ARP query broadcast received by router which replies with ARP reply giving MAC address of router interface

client now knows MAC address of first hop router so can now send frame containing DNS query

ARP query

EthPhy

ARP

ARP

ARP reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-54

A day in the lifehellip using DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

IP datagram containing DNS query forwarded via LAN switch from client to 1st hop router

IP datagram forwarded from campus network into comcast network routed (tables created by RIP OSPF IS-IS andor BGP routing protocols) to DNS server

demuxrsquoed to DNS server DNS server replies to client

with IP address of wwwgooglecom

Comcast network 68800013

DNS server

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

5 DataLink Layer 5-55

A day in the lifehellip TCP connection carrying HTTP

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

to send HTTP request client first opens TCP socket to web server

TCP SYN segment (step 1 in 3-way handshake) inter-domain routed to web server

TCP connection established64233169105

web server

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYN

TCPIP

EthPhy

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

web server responds with TCP SYNACK (step 2 in 3-way handshake)

5 DataLink Layer 5-56

A day in the lifehellip HTTP requestreply

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

HTTP request sent into TCP socket

IP datagram containing HTTP request routed to wwwgooglecom

IP datgram containing HTTP reply routed back to client

64233169105

web server

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

web server responds with HTTP reply (containing web page)

HTTP

HTTP

HTTPHTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

web page finally () displayed

Page 14: School of Computing Science Simon Fraser University

14

Ethernet Frame Structure

Sending adapter encapsulates IP datagram (or other network layer protocol packet) in Ethernet frame

Preamble 7 bytes with pattern 10101010 followed by one byte

with pattern 10101011 used to synchronize receiver sender clock rates

15

Ethernet Frame Structure (more)

Addresses 6 bytes if adapter receives frame with matching destination

address or with broadcast address (eg ARP packet) it passes data in frame to net-layer protocol

otherwise adapter discards frame

Type indicates the higher layer protocol (mostly IP but others may be supported such as Novell IPX and AppleTalk)

CRC checked at receiver if error is detected the frame is simply dropped

16

Unreliable connectionless service

Connectionless No handshaking between sending and receiving adapter

Unreliable receiving adapter doesnrsquot send acks or nacks to sending adapter

stream of datagrams passed to network layer can have gaps

gaps will be filled if app is using TCP otherwise app will see the gaps

17

Ethernet CSMACD algorithm

1 Adaptor receives datagram from net layer amp creates frame

2 If adapter senses channel idle it starts to transmit frame If it senses channel busy waits until channel idle and then transmits

3 If adapter transmits entire frame without detecting another transmission the adapter is done with frame

4 If adapter detects another transmission while transmitting aborts and sends jam signal

5 After aborting adapter enters exponential backoff after the mth collision adapter chooses K at random from 012hellip2m-1 Adapter waits K512 bit times and returns to Step 2

18

Ethernetrsquos CSMACD (more)

Jam Signal make sure all other transmitters are aware of collision 48 bits

Bit time 01 microsec for 10 Mbps Ethernet for K=1023 wait time is about 50 msec

Exponential Backoff Goal adapt retransmission

attempts to estimated current load

heavy load random wait will be longer

first collision choose K from 01 delay is K 512 bit transmission times

after second collision choose K from 0123hellip

after ten collisions choose K from 01234hellip1023

Seeinteract with Javaapplet on AWL Web sitehighly recommended

19

CSMACD efficiency

Tprop = max prop between 2 nodes in LAN

ttrans = time to transmit max-size frame

Efficiency goes to 1 as tprop goes to 0

Goes to 1 as ttrans goes to infinity

Much better than ALOHA but still decentralized simple and cheap

transprop tt 51

1efficiency

20

8023 Ethernet Standards Link amp Physical Layers

many different Ethernet standards common MAC protocol and frame format different speeds 2 Mbps 10 Mbps 100 Mbps

1Gbps 10G bps different physical layer media fiber cable

applicationtransportnetwork

linkphysical

MAC protocoland frame format

100BASE-TX

100BASE-T4

100BASE-FX100BASE-T2

100BASE-SX 100BASE-BX

fiber physical layercopper (twisterpair) physical layer

21

Manchester encoding

used in 10BaseT each bit has a transition allows clocks in sending and receiving nodes to

synchronize to each other no need for a centralized global clock among nodes

5-22

Hubs

hellip physical-layer (ldquodumbrdquo) repeaters bits coming in one link go out all other links at same

rate all nodes connected to hub can collide with one

another no frame buffering no CSMACD at hub host NICs detect collisions

twisted pair

hub

5 DataLink Layer 5-23

Switch

link-layer device smarter than hubs take active role

store forward Ethernet frames examine incoming framersquos MAC address selectively

forward frame to one-or-more outgoing links when frame is to be forwarded on segment uses CSMACD to access segment

transparent hosts are unaware of presence of switches

plug-and-play self-learning switches do not need to be configured

5 DataLink Layer 5-24

Switch multiple simultaneous transmissions

hosts have dedicated direct connection to switch

switches buffer packets Ethernet protocol used on

each incoming link but no collisions full duplex

each link is its own collision domain

switching A-to-Arsquo and B-to-Brsquo simultaneously without collisions

not possible with dumb hub

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

switch with six interfaces(123456)

1 2 345

6

5 DataLink Layer 5-25

Switch Table

Q how does switch know that Arsquo reachable via interface 4 Brsquo reachable via interface 5

A each switch has a switch table each entry

(MAC address of host interface to reach host time stamp)

looks like a routing table Q how are entries created

maintained in switch table something like a routing

protocol

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

switch with six interfaces(123456)

1 2 345

6

5 DataLink Layer 5-26

Switch self-learning

switch learns which hosts can be reached through which interfaces

when frame received switch ldquolearnsrdquo location of sender incoming LAN segment

records senderlocation pair in switch table

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

1 2 345

6

A Arsquo

Source ADest Arsquo

MAC addr interface TTL

Switch table (initially empty)

A 1 60

5 DataLink Layer 5-27

Switch frame filteringforwarding

When frame received

1 record link associated with sending host

2 index switch table using MAC dest address

3 if entry found for destination then

if dest on segment from which frame arrived then drop the frame

else forward the frame on interface indicated

else flood

forward on all but the interface on which the frame arrived

5 DataLink Layer 5-28

Self-learning forwarding example

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

1 2 345

6

A Arsquo

Source ADest Arsquo

MAC addr interface TTL

Switch table (initially empty)

A 1 60

A ArsquoA ArsquoA ArsquoA ArsquoA Arsquo

frame destination unknown flood

Arsquo A

destination A location known

Arsquo 4 60

selective send

5 DataLink Layer 5-29

Interconnecting switches

switches can be connected together

A

B

Q sending from A to G - how does S1 know to forward frame destined to F via S4 and S3

A self learning (works exactly the same as in single-switch case)

S1

C D

E

FS2

S4

S3

HI

G

5 DataLink Layer 5-30

Institutional network

to externalnetwork

router

IP subnet

mail server

web server

5 DataLink Layer 5-31

Switches vs Routers

both store-and-forward devices routers network layer devices (examine network layer headers) switches are link layer devices

routers maintain routing tables implement routing algorithms

switches maintain switch tables implement filtering learning algorithms

32

MAC Addresses

32-bit IP address network-layer address used to get datagram to destination IP subnet

MAC (LAN physical or Ethernet) address used to get frame from one interface to another

physically-connected interface (same network) 48 bit MAC address (for most LANs)

burned in the adapter ROM

33

MAC Address

Each adapter on LAN has unique LAN address

Broadcast address =FF-FF-FF-FF-FF-FF

= adapter

1A-2F-BB-76-09-AD

58-23-D7-FA-20-B0

0C-C4-11-6F-E3-98

71-65-F7-2B-08-53

LAN(wired orwireless)

34

MAC Address (more)

MAC address allocation administered by IEEE manufacturer buys portion of MAC address space (to

assure uniqueness) Analogy

(a) MAC address like Social Insurance Number

(b) IP address like postal address MAC flat address portability

can move LAN card from one LAN to another

IP hierarchical address NOT portable depends on IP subnet to which node is attached

35

MAC and IP addresses

Why do we have TWO addresses (IPMAC) Do we have to have MAC addresses

Yes we must have both To allow different network-layer protocols over same

card (eg IP Novell IPX DECnet)

Enable flexibility mobility of cards

Efficiency imagine that nodes have only IP addresses ALL packets sent over LAN will be forwarded by NIC to the IP layer too many useless interrupts

36

ARP Address Resolution Protocol

Each IP node (Host Router) on LAN has ARP table

ARP Table IPMAC address mappings for some LAN nodes

lt IP address MAC address TTLgt

TTL (Time To Live) time after which address mapping will be forgotten (typically 20 min)

ARP determines MAC address of node given its IP address

1A-2F-BB-76-09-AD

58-23-D7-FA-20-B0

0C-C4-11-6F-E3-98

71-65-F7-2B-08-53

LAN

237196723

237196778

237196714

237196788

37

ARP protocol Same LAN (network)

A wants to send datagram to B and Brsquos MAC address not in Arsquos ARP table

A broadcasts ARP query packet containing Bs IP address

Dest MAC address = FF-FF-FF-FF-FF-FF

all machines on LAN receive ARP query

B receives ARP packet replies to A with its (Bs) MAC address

frame sent to Arsquos MAC address (unicast)

A caches (saves) IP-to-MAC address pair in its ARP table until information becomes old (times out)

soft state information that times out (goes away) unless refreshed

ARP is ldquoplug-and-playrdquo nodes create their ARP

tables without intervention from net administrator

38

Routing to another LAN

walkthrough send datagram from A to B via R

assume A knows Brsquos IP address

Two ARP tables in router R one for each IP network (LAN)

A

RB

39

Detailed steps A creates datagram with source A destination B A uses ARP to get Rrsquos MAC address for

111111111110 A creates link-layer frame with Rs MAC address as

dest frame contains A-to-B IP datagram Arsquos adapter sends frame Rrsquos adapter receives frame R removes IP datagram from Ethernet frame sees it

is destined to B R uses ARP to get Brsquos MAC address R creates frame containing A-to-B IP datagram

sends to B

Routing to another LAN (contrsquod)

5 DataLink Layer 5-40

VLANs motivation

What happens if CS user moves office to

EE but wants connect to CS switch

single broadcast domain all layer-2 broadcast

traffic (ARP DHCP) crosses entire LAN (securityprivacy efficiency issues)

each lowest level switch has only few ports in use

Computer Science Electrical

Engineering

ComputerEngineering

Whatrsquos wrong with this picture

5 DataLink Layer 5-41

VLANs Port-based VLAN switch ports grouped (by switch management software) so that single physical switch helliphellip

Switch(es) supporting VLAN capabilities can be configured to define multiple virtual LANs over single physical LAN infrastructure

Virtual Local Area Network

1

8

9

16102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

Electrical Engineering(VLAN ports 1-8)

hellip

1

82

7 9

1610

15

hellipComputer Science(VLAN ports 9-16)

hellip operates as multiple virtual switches

5 DataLink Layer 5-42

Port-based VLAN

1

8

9

16102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

traffic isolation frames tofrom ports 1-8 can only reach ports 1-8

can also define VLAN based on MAC addresses of endpoints rather than switch port

dynamic membership ports can be dynamically assigned among VLANs

router

forwarding between VLANs done via routing (just as with separate switches) in practice vendors sell combined

switches plus routers

5 DataLink Layer 5-43

VLANs spanning multiple switches

trunk port carries frames between VLANS defined over multiple physical switches

frames forwarded within VLAN between switches canrsquot be vanilla 8021 frames (must carry VLAN ID info)

8021Q protocol addsremoves additional header fields for frames forwarded between trunk ports

1

8

9

102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

2

73

Ports 235 belong to EE VLANPorts 4678 belong to CS VLAN

5

4 6 816

1

5 DataLink Layer 5-44

Type

2-byte Tag Protocol Identifier (value 81-00)

Tag Control Information (12 bit VLAN ID field

3 bit priority field like IP TOS)

Recomputed

CRC

8021Q VLAN frame format

8021 frame

8021Q frame

5 DataLink Layer 5-45

Virtualization of networks

Virtualization of resources powerful abstraction in systems engineering

computing examples virtual memory virtual devices

Virtual machines eg java IBM VM os from 1960rsquos70rsquos Recently Cloud Computing

Layer abstraction donrsquot sweat the details of the lower layer only deal

with lower layers abstractly

5 DataLink Layer 5-46

The Internet virtualizing networks

1974 multiple unconnected nets ARPAnetdata-over-cable networkspacket satellite network (Aloha)packet radio network

hellip differing in addressing conventions packet formats error recovery routing

ARPAnet satellite netA Protocol for Packet Network Intercommunication V Cerf R Kahn IEEE Transactions on Communications May 1974 pp 637-648

5 DataLink Layer 5-47

The Internet virtualizing networks

ARPAnet satellite net

gateway

Internetwork layer (IP) addressing internetwork appears

as single uniform entity despite underlying local network heterogeneity

network of networks

Gateway ldquoembed internetwork packets in

local packet format or extract themrdquo route (at internetwork level) to next

gateway

5 DataLink Layer 5-48

Cerf amp Kahnrsquos Internetwork Architecture

What is virtualized two layers of addressing internetwork and local

network new layer (IP) makes everything homogeneous

at internetwork layer underlying local network technology

cable satellite 56K telephone modem today ATM MPLS

hellip ldquoinvisiblerdquo at internetwork layer Looks like a link layer technology to IP

5 DataLink Layer 5-49

Synthesis a day in the life of a web request

journey down protocol stack complete application transport network link

putting-it-all-together synthesis goal identify review understand protocols (at all

layers) involved in seemingly simple scenario requesting www page

scenario student attaches laptop to campus network requestsreceives wwwgooglecom

5 DataLink Layer 5-50

A day in the life scenario

Comcast network 68800013

Googlersquos network 64233160019 64233169105

web server

DNS server

school network 68802024

browser

web page

5 DataLink Layer 5-51

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

connecting laptop needs to get its own IP address addr of first-hop router addr of DNS server use DHCP

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPDHCP

DHCP request encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encapsulated in 80211 Ethernet

Ethernet frame broadcast (dest FFFFFFFFFFFF) on LAN received at router running DHCP server

Ethernet demuxrsquoed to IP demuxrsquoed to UDP demuxrsquoed to DHCP

5 DataLink Layer 5-52

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

DHCP server formulates DHCP ACK containing clientrsquos IP address IP address of first-hop router for client name amp IP address of DNS server

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

encapsulation at DHCP server frame forwarded (switch learning) through LAN demultiplexing at client

Client now has IP address knows name amp addr of DNS server IP address of its first-hop router

DHCP client receives DHCP ACK reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-53

A day in the lifehellip ARP (before DNS before HTTP)

before sending HTTP request need IP address of wwwgooglecom DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS query created encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encasulated in Eth In order to send frame to router need MAC address of router interface ARP

ARP query broadcast received by router which replies with ARP reply giving MAC address of router interface

client now knows MAC address of first hop router so can now send frame containing DNS query

ARP query

EthPhy

ARP

ARP

ARP reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-54

A day in the lifehellip using DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

IP datagram containing DNS query forwarded via LAN switch from client to 1st hop router

IP datagram forwarded from campus network into comcast network routed (tables created by RIP OSPF IS-IS andor BGP routing protocols) to DNS server

demuxrsquoed to DNS server DNS server replies to client

with IP address of wwwgooglecom

Comcast network 68800013

DNS server

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

5 DataLink Layer 5-55

A day in the lifehellip TCP connection carrying HTTP

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

to send HTTP request client first opens TCP socket to web server

TCP SYN segment (step 1 in 3-way handshake) inter-domain routed to web server

TCP connection established64233169105

web server

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYN

TCPIP

EthPhy

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

web server responds with TCP SYNACK (step 2 in 3-way handshake)

5 DataLink Layer 5-56

A day in the lifehellip HTTP requestreply

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

HTTP request sent into TCP socket

IP datagram containing HTTP request routed to wwwgooglecom

IP datgram containing HTTP reply routed back to client

64233169105

web server

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

web server responds with HTTP reply (containing web page)

HTTP

HTTP

HTTPHTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

web page finally () displayed

Page 15: School of Computing Science Simon Fraser University

15

Ethernet Frame Structure (more)

Addresses 6 bytes if adapter receives frame with matching destination

address or with broadcast address (eg ARP packet) it passes data in frame to net-layer protocol

otherwise adapter discards frame

Type indicates the higher layer protocol (mostly IP but others may be supported such as Novell IPX and AppleTalk)

CRC checked at receiver if error is detected the frame is simply dropped

16

Unreliable connectionless service

Connectionless No handshaking between sending and receiving adapter

Unreliable receiving adapter doesnrsquot send acks or nacks to sending adapter

stream of datagrams passed to network layer can have gaps

gaps will be filled if app is using TCP otherwise app will see the gaps

17

Ethernet CSMACD algorithm

1 Adaptor receives datagram from net layer amp creates frame

2 If adapter senses channel idle it starts to transmit frame If it senses channel busy waits until channel idle and then transmits

3 If adapter transmits entire frame without detecting another transmission the adapter is done with frame

4 If adapter detects another transmission while transmitting aborts and sends jam signal

5 After aborting adapter enters exponential backoff after the mth collision adapter chooses K at random from 012hellip2m-1 Adapter waits K512 bit times and returns to Step 2

18

Ethernetrsquos CSMACD (more)

Jam Signal make sure all other transmitters are aware of collision 48 bits

Bit time 01 microsec for 10 Mbps Ethernet for K=1023 wait time is about 50 msec

Exponential Backoff Goal adapt retransmission

attempts to estimated current load

heavy load random wait will be longer

first collision choose K from 01 delay is K 512 bit transmission times

after second collision choose K from 0123hellip

after ten collisions choose K from 01234hellip1023

Seeinteract with Javaapplet on AWL Web sitehighly recommended

19

CSMACD efficiency

Tprop = max prop between 2 nodes in LAN

ttrans = time to transmit max-size frame

Efficiency goes to 1 as tprop goes to 0

Goes to 1 as ttrans goes to infinity

Much better than ALOHA but still decentralized simple and cheap

transprop tt 51

1efficiency

20

8023 Ethernet Standards Link amp Physical Layers

many different Ethernet standards common MAC protocol and frame format different speeds 2 Mbps 10 Mbps 100 Mbps

1Gbps 10G bps different physical layer media fiber cable

applicationtransportnetwork

linkphysical

MAC protocoland frame format

100BASE-TX

100BASE-T4

100BASE-FX100BASE-T2

100BASE-SX 100BASE-BX

fiber physical layercopper (twisterpair) physical layer

21

Manchester encoding

used in 10BaseT each bit has a transition allows clocks in sending and receiving nodes to

synchronize to each other no need for a centralized global clock among nodes

5-22

Hubs

hellip physical-layer (ldquodumbrdquo) repeaters bits coming in one link go out all other links at same

rate all nodes connected to hub can collide with one

another no frame buffering no CSMACD at hub host NICs detect collisions

twisted pair

hub

5 DataLink Layer 5-23

Switch

link-layer device smarter than hubs take active role

store forward Ethernet frames examine incoming framersquos MAC address selectively

forward frame to one-or-more outgoing links when frame is to be forwarded on segment uses CSMACD to access segment

transparent hosts are unaware of presence of switches

plug-and-play self-learning switches do not need to be configured

5 DataLink Layer 5-24

Switch multiple simultaneous transmissions

hosts have dedicated direct connection to switch

switches buffer packets Ethernet protocol used on

each incoming link but no collisions full duplex

each link is its own collision domain

switching A-to-Arsquo and B-to-Brsquo simultaneously without collisions

not possible with dumb hub

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

switch with six interfaces(123456)

1 2 345

6

5 DataLink Layer 5-25

Switch Table

Q how does switch know that Arsquo reachable via interface 4 Brsquo reachable via interface 5

A each switch has a switch table each entry

(MAC address of host interface to reach host time stamp)

looks like a routing table Q how are entries created

maintained in switch table something like a routing

protocol

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

switch with six interfaces(123456)

1 2 345

6

5 DataLink Layer 5-26

Switch self-learning

switch learns which hosts can be reached through which interfaces

when frame received switch ldquolearnsrdquo location of sender incoming LAN segment

records senderlocation pair in switch table

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

1 2 345

6

A Arsquo

Source ADest Arsquo

MAC addr interface TTL

Switch table (initially empty)

A 1 60

5 DataLink Layer 5-27

Switch frame filteringforwarding

When frame received

1 record link associated with sending host

2 index switch table using MAC dest address

3 if entry found for destination then

if dest on segment from which frame arrived then drop the frame

else forward the frame on interface indicated

else flood

forward on all but the interface on which the frame arrived

5 DataLink Layer 5-28

Self-learning forwarding example

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

1 2 345

6

A Arsquo

Source ADest Arsquo

MAC addr interface TTL

Switch table (initially empty)

A 1 60

A ArsquoA ArsquoA ArsquoA ArsquoA Arsquo

frame destination unknown flood

Arsquo A

destination A location known

Arsquo 4 60

selective send

5 DataLink Layer 5-29

Interconnecting switches

switches can be connected together

A

B

Q sending from A to G - how does S1 know to forward frame destined to F via S4 and S3

A self learning (works exactly the same as in single-switch case)

S1

C D

E

FS2

S4

S3

HI

G

5 DataLink Layer 5-30

Institutional network

to externalnetwork

router

IP subnet

mail server

web server

5 DataLink Layer 5-31

Switches vs Routers

both store-and-forward devices routers network layer devices (examine network layer headers) switches are link layer devices

routers maintain routing tables implement routing algorithms

switches maintain switch tables implement filtering learning algorithms

32

MAC Addresses

32-bit IP address network-layer address used to get datagram to destination IP subnet

MAC (LAN physical or Ethernet) address used to get frame from one interface to another

physically-connected interface (same network) 48 bit MAC address (for most LANs)

burned in the adapter ROM

33

MAC Address

Each adapter on LAN has unique LAN address

Broadcast address =FF-FF-FF-FF-FF-FF

= adapter

1A-2F-BB-76-09-AD

58-23-D7-FA-20-B0

0C-C4-11-6F-E3-98

71-65-F7-2B-08-53

LAN(wired orwireless)

34

MAC Address (more)

MAC address allocation administered by IEEE manufacturer buys portion of MAC address space (to

assure uniqueness) Analogy

(a) MAC address like Social Insurance Number

(b) IP address like postal address MAC flat address portability

can move LAN card from one LAN to another

IP hierarchical address NOT portable depends on IP subnet to which node is attached

35

MAC and IP addresses

Why do we have TWO addresses (IPMAC) Do we have to have MAC addresses

Yes we must have both To allow different network-layer protocols over same

card (eg IP Novell IPX DECnet)

Enable flexibility mobility of cards

Efficiency imagine that nodes have only IP addresses ALL packets sent over LAN will be forwarded by NIC to the IP layer too many useless interrupts

36

ARP Address Resolution Protocol

Each IP node (Host Router) on LAN has ARP table

ARP Table IPMAC address mappings for some LAN nodes

lt IP address MAC address TTLgt

TTL (Time To Live) time after which address mapping will be forgotten (typically 20 min)

ARP determines MAC address of node given its IP address

1A-2F-BB-76-09-AD

58-23-D7-FA-20-B0

0C-C4-11-6F-E3-98

71-65-F7-2B-08-53

LAN

237196723

237196778

237196714

237196788

37

ARP protocol Same LAN (network)

A wants to send datagram to B and Brsquos MAC address not in Arsquos ARP table

A broadcasts ARP query packet containing Bs IP address

Dest MAC address = FF-FF-FF-FF-FF-FF

all machines on LAN receive ARP query

B receives ARP packet replies to A with its (Bs) MAC address

frame sent to Arsquos MAC address (unicast)

A caches (saves) IP-to-MAC address pair in its ARP table until information becomes old (times out)

soft state information that times out (goes away) unless refreshed

ARP is ldquoplug-and-playrdquo nodes create their ARP

tables without intervention from net administrator

38

Routing to another LAN

walkthrough send datagram from A to B via R

assume A knows Brsquos IP address

Two ARP tables in router R one for each IP network (LAN)

A

RB

39

Detailed steps A creates datagram with source A destination B A uses ARP to get Rrsquos MAC address for

111111111110 A creates link-layer frame with Rs MAC address as

dest frame contains A-to-B IP datagram Arsquos adapter sends frame Rrsquos adapter receives frame R removes IP datagram from Ethernet frame sees it

is destined to B R uses ARP to get Brsquos MAC address R creates frame containing A-to-B IP datagram

sends to B

Routing to another LAN (contrsquod)

5 DataLink Layer 5-40

VLANs motivation

What happens if CS user moves office to

EE but wants connect to CS switch

single broadcast domain all layer-2 broadcast

traffic (ARP DHCP) crosses entire LAN (securityprivacy efficiency issues)

each lowest level switch has only few ports in use

Computer Science Electrical

Engineering

ComputerEngineering

Whatrsquos wrong with this picture

5 DataLink Layer 5-41

VLANs Port-based VLAN switch ports grouped (by switch management software) so that single physical switch helliphellip

Switch(es) supporting VLAN capabilities can be configured to define multiple virtual LANs over single physical LAN infrastructure

Virtual Local Area Network

1

8

9

16102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

Electrical Engineering(VLAN ports 1-8)

hellip

1

82

7 9

1610

15

hellipComputer Science(VLAN ports 9-16)

hellip operates as multiple virtual switches

5 DataLink Layer 5-42

Port-based VLAN

1

8

9

16102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

traffic isolation frames tofrom ports 1-8 can only reach ports 1-8

can also define VLAN based on MAC addresses of endpoints rather than switch port

dynamic membership ports can be dynamically assigned among VLANs

router

forwarding between VLANs done via routing (just as with separate switches) in practice vendors sell combined

switches plus routers

5 DataLink Layer 5-43

VLANs spanning multiple switches

trunk port carries frames between VLANS defined over multiple physical switches

frames forwarded within VLAN between switches canrsquot be vanilla 8021 frames (must carry VLAN ID info)

8021Q protocol addsremoves additional header fields for frames forwarded between trunk ports

1

8

9

102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

2

73

Ports 235 belong to EE VLANPorts 4678 belong to CS VLAN

5

4 6 816

1

5 DataLink Layer 5-44

Type

2-byte Tag Protocol Identifier (value 81-00)

Tag Control Information (12 bit VLAN ID field

3 bit priority field like IP TOS)

Recomputed

CRC

8021Q VLAN frame format

8021 frame

8021Q frame

5 DataLink Layer 5-45

Virtualization of networks

Virtualization of resources powerful abstraction in systems engineering

computing examples virtual memory virtual devices

Virtual machines eg java IBM VM os from 1960rsquos70rsquos Recently Cloud Computing

Layer abstraction donrsquot sweat the details of the lower layer only deal

with lower layers abstractly

5 DataLink Layer 5-46

The Internet virtualizing networks

1974 multiple unconnected nets ARPAnetdata-over-cable networkspacket satellite network (Aloha)packet radio network

hellip differing in addressing conventions packet formats error recovery routing

ARPAnet satellite netA Protocol for Packet Network Intercommunication V Cerf R Kahn IEEE Transactions on Communications May 1974 pp 637-648

5 DataLink Layer 5-47

The Internet virtualizing networks

ARPAnet satellite net

gateway

Internetwork layer (IP) addressing internetwork appears

as single uniform entity despite underlying local network heterogeneity

network of networks

Gateway ldquoembed internetwork packets in

local packet format or extract themrdquo route (at internetwork level) to next

gateway

5 DataLink Layer 5-48

Cerf amp Kahnrsquos Internetwork Architecture

What is virtualized two layers of addressing internetwork and local

network new layer (IP) makes everything homogeneous

at internetwork layer underlying local network technology

cable satellite 56K telephone modem today ATM MPLS

hellip ldquoinvisiblerdquo at internetwork layer Looks like a link layer technology to IP

5 DataLink Layer 5-49

Synthesis a day in the life of a web request

journey down protocol stack complete application transport network link

putting-it-all-together synthesis goal identify review understand protocols (at all

layers) involved in seemingly simple scenario requesting www page

scenario student attaches laptop to campus network requestsreceives wwwgooglecom

5 DataLink Layer 5-50

A day in the life scenario

Comcast network 68800013

Googlersquos network 64233160019 64233169105

web server

DNS server

school network 68802024

browser

web page

5 DataLink Layer 5-51

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

connecting laptop needs to get its own IP address addr of first-hop router addr of DNS server use DHCP

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPDHCP

DHCP request encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encapsulated in 80211 Ethernet

Ethernet frame broadcast (dest FFFFFFFFFFFF) on LAN received at router running DHCP server

Ethernet demuxrsquoed to IP demuxrsquoed to UDP demuxrsquoed to DHCP

5 DataLink Layer 5-52

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

DHCP server formulates DHCP ACK containing clientrsquos IP address IP address of first-hop router for client name amp IP address of DNS server

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

encapsulation at DHCP server frame forwarded (switch learning) through LAN demultiplexing at client

Client now has IP address knows name amp addr of DNS server IP address of its first-hop router

DHCP client receives DHCP ACK reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-53

A day in the lifehellip ARP (before DNS before HTTP)

before sending HTTP request need IP address of wwwgooglecom DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS query created encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encasulated in Eth In order to send frame to router need MAC address of router interface ARP

ARP query broadcast received by router which replies with ARP reply giving MAC address of router interface

client now knows MAC address of first hop router so can now send frame containing DNS query

ARP query

EthPhy

ARP

ARP

ARP reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-54

A day in the lifehellip using DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

IP datagram containing DNS query forwarded via LAN switch from client to 1st hop router

IP datagram forwarded from campus network into comcast network routed (tables created by RIP OSPF IS-IS andor BGP routing protocols) to DNS server

demuxrsquoed to DNS server DNS server replies to client

with IP address of wwwgooglecom

Comcast network 68800013

DNS server

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

5 DataLink Layer 5-55

A day in the lifehellip TCP connection carrying HTTP

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

to send HTTP request client first opens TCP socket to web server

TCP SYN segment (step 1 in 3-way handshake) inter-domain routed to web server

TCP connection established64233169105

web server

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYN

TCPIP

EthPhy

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

web server responds with TCP SYNACK (step 2 in 3-way handshake)

5 DataLink Layer 5-56

A day in the lifehellip HTTP requestreply

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

HTTP request sent into TCP socket

IP datagram containing HTTP request routed to wwwgooglecom

IP datgram containing HTTP reply routed back to client

64233169105

web server

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

web server responds with HTTP reply (containing web page)

HTTP

HTTP

HTTPHTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

web page finally () displayed

Page 16: School of Computing Science Simon Fraser University

16

Unreliable connectionless service

Connectionless No handshaking between sending and receiving adapter

Unreliable receiving adapter doesnrsquot send acks or nacks to sending adapter

stream of datagrams passed to network layer can have gaps

gaps will be filled if app is using TCP otherwise app will see the gaps

17

Ethernet CSMACD algorithm

1 Adaptor receives datagram from net layer amp creates frame

2 If adapter senses channel idle it starts to transmit frame If it senses channel busy waits until channel idle and then transmits

3 If adapter transmits entire frame without detecting another transmission the adapter is done with frame

4 If adapter detects another transmission while transmitting aborts and sends jam signal

5 After aborting adapter enters exponential backoff after the mth collision adapter chooses K at random from 012hellip2m-1 Adapter waits K512 bit times and returns to Step 2

18

Ethernetrsquos CSMACD (more)

Jam Signal make sure all other transmitters are aware of collision 48 bits

Bit time 01 microsec for 10 Mbps Ethernet for K=1023 wait time is about 50 msec

Exponential Backoff Goal adapt retransmission

attempts to estimated current load

heavy load random wait will be longer

first collision choose K from 01 delay is K 512 bit transmission times

after second collision choose K from 0123hellip

after ten collisions choose K from 01234hellip1023

Seeinteract with Javaapplet on AWL Web sitehighly recommended

19

CSMACD efficiency

Tprop = max prop between 2 nodes in LAN

ttrans = time to transmit max-size frame

Efficiency goes to 1 as tprop goes to 0

Goes to 1 as ttrans goes to infinity

Much better than ALOHA but still decentralized simple and cheap

transprop tt 51

1efficiency

20

8023 Ethernet Standards Link amp Physical Layers

many different Ethernet standards common MAC protocol and frame format different speeds 2 Mbps 10 Mbps 100 Mbps

1Gbps 10G bps different physical layer media fiber cable

applicationtransportnetwork

linkphysical

MAC protocoland frame format

100BASE-TX

100BASE-T4

100BASE-FX100BASE-T2

100BASE-SX 100BASE-BX

fiber physical layercopper (twisterpair) physical layer

21

Manchester encoding

used in 10BaseT each bit has a transition allows clocks in sending and receiving nodes to

synchronize to each other no need for a centralized global clock among nodes

5-22

Hubs

hellip physical-layer (ldquodumbrdquo) repeaters bits coming in one link go out all other links at same

rate all nodes connected to hub can collide with one

another no frame buffering no CSMACD at hub host NICs detect collisions

twisted pair

hub

5 DataLink Layer 5-23

Switch

link-layer device smarter than hubs take active role

store forward Ethernet frames examine incoming framersquos MAC address selectively

forward frame to one-or-more outgoing links when frame is to be forwarded on segment uses CSMACD to access segment

transparent hosts are unaware of presence of switches

plug-and-play self-learning switches do not need to be configured

5 DataLink Layer 5-24

Switch multiple simultaneous transmissions

hosts have dedicated direct connection to switch

switches buffer packets Ethernet protocol used on

each incoming link but no collisions full duplex

each link is its own collision domain

switching A-to-Arsquo and B-to-Brsquo simultaneously without collisions

not possible with dumb hub

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

switch with six interfaces(123456)

1 2 345

6

5 DataLink Layer 5-25

Switch Table

Q how does switch know that Arsquo reachable via interface 4 Brsquo reachable via interface 5

A each switch has a switch table each entry

(MAC address of host interface to reach host time stamp)

looks like a routing table Q how are entries created

maintained in switch table something like a routing

protocol

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

switch with six interfaces(123456)

1 2 345

6

5 DataLink Layer 5-26

Switch self-learning

switch learns which hosts can be reached through which interfaces

when frame received switch ldquolearnsrdquo location of sender incoming LAN segment

records senderlocation pair in switch table

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

1 2 345

6

A Arsquo

Source ADest Arsquo

MAC addr interface TTL

Switch table (initially empty)

A 1 60

5 DataLink Layer 5-27

Switch frame filteringforwarding

When frame received

1 record link associated with sending host

2 index switch table using MAC dest address

3 if entry found for destination then

if dest on segment from which frame arrived then drop the frame

else forward the frame on interface indicated

else flood

forward on all but the interface on which the frame arrived

5 DataLink Layer 5-28

Self-learning forwarding example

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

1 2 345

6

A Arsquo

Source ADest Arsquo

MAC addr interface TTL

Switch table (initially empty)

A 1 60

A ArsquoA ArsquoA ArsquoA ArsquoA Arsquo

frame destination unknown flood

Arsquo A

destination A location known

Arsquo 4 60

selective send

5 DataLink Layer 5-29

Interconnecting switches

switches can be connected together

A

B

Q sending from A to G - how does S1 know to forward frame destined to F via S4 and S3

A self learning (works exactly the same as in single-switch case)

S1

C D

E

FS2

S4

S3

HI

G

5 DataLink Layer 5-30

Institutional network

to externalnetwork

router

IP subnet

mail server

web server

5 DataLink Layer 5-31

Switches vs Routers

both store-and-forward devices routers network layer devices (examine network layer headers) switches are link layer devices

routers maintain routing tables implement routing algorithms

switches maintain switch tables implement filtering learning algorithms

32

MAC Addresses

32-bit IP address network-layer address used to get datagram to destination IP subnet

MAC (LAN physical or Ethernet) address used to get frame from one interface to another

physically-connected interface (same network) 48 bit MAC address (for most LANs)

burned in the adapter ROM

33

MAC Address

Each adapter on LAN has unique LAN address

Broadcast address =FF-FF-FF-FF-FF-FF

= adapter

1A-2F-BB-76-09-AD

58-23-D7-FA-20-B0

0C-C4-11-6F-E3-98

71-65-F7-2B-08-53

LAN(wired orwireless)

34

MAC Address (more)

MAC address allocation administered by IEEE manufacturer buys portion of MAC address space (to

assure uniqueness) Analogy

(a) MAC address like Social Insurance Number

(b) IP address like postal address MAC flat address portability

can move LAN card from one LAN to another

IP hierarchical address NOT portable depends on IP subnet to which node is attached

35

MAC and IP addresses

Why do we have TWO addresses (IPMAC) Do we have to have MAC addresses

Yes we must have both To allow different network-layer protocols over same

card (eg IP Novell IPX DECnet)

Enable flexibility mobility of cards

Efficiency imagine that nodes have only IP addresses ALL packets sent over LAN will be forwarded by NIC to the IP layer too many useless interrupts

36

ARP Address Resolution Protocol

Each IP node (Host Router) on LAN has ARP table

ARP Table IPMAC address mappings for some LAN nodes

lt IP address MAC address TTLgt

TTL (Time To Live) time after which address mapping will be forgotten (typically 20 min)

ARP determines MAC address of node given its IP address

1A-2F-BB-76-09-AD

58-23-D7-FA-20-B0

0C-C4-11-6F-E3-98

71-65-F7-2B-08-53

LAN

237196723

237196778

237196714

237196788

37

ARP protocol Same LAN (network)

A wants to send datagram to B and Brsquos MAC address not in Arsquos ARP table

A broadcasts ARP query packet containing Bs IP address

Dest MAC address = FF-FF-FF-FF-FF-FF

all machines on LAN receive ARP query

B receives ARP packet replies to A with its (Bs) MAC address

frame sent to Arsquos MAC address (unicast)

A caches (saves) IP-to-MAC address pair in its ARP table until information becomes old (times out)

soft state information that times out (goes away) unless refreshed

ARP is ldquoplug-and-playrdquo nodes create their ARP

tables without intervention from net administrator

38

Routing to another LAN

walkthrough send datagram from A to B via R

assume A knows Brsquos IP address

Two ARP tables in router R one for each IP network (LAN)

A

RB

39

Detailed steps A creates datagram with source A destination B A uses ARP to get Rrsquos MAC address for

111111111110 A creates link-layer frame with Rs MAC address as

dest frame contains A-to-B IP datagram Arsquos adapter sends frame Rrsquos adapter receives frame R removes IP datagram from Ethernet frame sees it

is destined to B R uses ARP to get Brsquos MAC address R creates frame containing A-to-B IP datagram

sends to B

Routing to another LAN (contrsquod)

5 DataLink Layer 5-40

VLANs motivation

What happens if CS user moves office to

EE but wants connect to CS switch

single broadcast domain all layer-2 broadcast

traffic (ARP DHCP) crosses entire LAN (securityprivacy efficiency issues)

each lowest level switch has only few ports in use

Computer Science Electrical

Engineering

ComputerEngineering

Whatrsquos wrong with this picture

5 DataLink Layer 5-41

VLANs Port-based VLAN switch ports grouped (by switch management software) so that single physical switch helliphellip

Switch(es) supporting VLAN capabilities can be configured to define multiple virtual LANs over single physical LAN infrastructure

Virtual Local Area Network

1

8

9

16102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

Electrical Engineering(VLAN ports 1-8)

hellip

1

82

7 9

1610

15

hellipComputer Science(VLAN ports 9-16)

hellip operates as multiple virtual switches

5 DataLink Layer 5-42

Port-based VLAN

1

8

9

16102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

traffic isolation frames tofrom ports 1-8 can only reach ports 1-8

can also define VLAN based on MAC addresses of endpoints rather than switch port

dynamic membership ports can be dynamically assigned among VLANs

router

forwarding between VLANs done via routing (just as with separate switches) in practice vendors sell combined

switches plus routers

5 DataLink Layer 5-43

VLANs spanning multiple switches

trunk port carries frames between VLANS defined over multiple physical switches

frames forwarded within VLAN between switches canrsquot be vanilla 8021 frames (must carry VLAN ID info)

8021Q protocol addsremoves additional header fields for frames forwarded between trunk ports

1

8

9

102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

2

73

Ports 235 belong to EE VLANPorts 4678 belong to CS VLAN

5

4 6 816

1

5 DataLink Layer 5-44

Type

2-byte Tag Protocol Identifier (value 81-00)

Tag Control Information (12 bit VLAN ID field

3 bit priority field like IP TOS)

Recomputed

CRC

8021Q VLAN frame format

8021 frame

8021Q frame

5 DataLink Layer 5-45

Virtualization of networks

Virtualization of resources powerful abstraction in systems engineering

computing examples virtual memory virtual devices

Virtual machines eg java IBM VM os from 1960rsquos70rsquos Recently Cloud Computing

Layer abstraction donrsquot sweat the details of the lower layer only deal

with lower layers abstractly

5 DataLink Layer 5-46

The Internet virtualizing networks

1974 multiple unconnected nets ARPAnetdata-over-cable networkspacket satellite network (Aloha)packet radio network

hellip differing in addressing conventions packet formats error recovery routing

ARPAnet satellite netA Protocol for Packet Network Intercommunication V Cerf R Kahn IEEE Transactions on Communications May 1974 pp 637-648

5 DataLink Layer 5-47

The Internet virtualizing networks

ARPAnet satellite net

gateway

Internetwork layer (IP) addressing internetwork appears

as single uniform entity despite underlying local network heterogeneity

network of networks

Gateway ldquoembed internetwork packets in

local packet format or extract themrdquo route (at internetwork level) to next

gateway

5 DataLink Layer 5-48

Cerf amp Kahnrsquos Internetwork Architecture

What is virtualized two layers of addressing internetwork and local

network new layer (IP) makes everything homogeneous

at internetwork layer underlying local network technology

cable satellite 56K telephone modem today ATM MPLS

hellip ldquoinvisiblerdquo at internetwork layer Looks like a link layer technology to IP

5 DataLink Layer 5-49

Synthesis a day in the life of a web request

journey down protocol stack complete application transport network link

putting-it-all-together synthesis goal identify review understand protocols (at all

layers) involved in seemingly simple scenario requesting www page

scenario student attaches laptop to campus network requestsreceives wwwgooglecom

5 DataLink Layer 5-50

A day in the life scenario

Comcast network 68800013

Googlersquos network 64233160019 64233169105

web server

DNS server

school network 68802024

browser

web page

5 DataLink Layer 5-51

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

connecting laptop needs to get its own IP address addr of first-hop router addr of DNS server use DHCP

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPDHCP

DHCP request encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encapsulated in 80211 Ethernet

Ethernet frame broadcast (dest FFFFFFFFFFFF) on LAN received at router running DHCP server

Ethernet demuxrsquoed to IP demuxrsquoed to UDP demuxrsquoed to DHCP

5 DataLink Layer 5-52

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

DHCP server formulates DHCP ACK containing clientrsquos IP address IP address of first-hop router for client name amp IP address of DNS server

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

encapsulation at DHCP server frame forwarded (switch learning) through LAN demultiplexing at client

Client now has IP address knows name amp addr of DNS server IP address of its first-hop router

DHCP client receives DHCP ACK reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-53

A day in the lifehellip ARP (before DNS before HTTP)

before sending HTTP request need IP address of wwwgooglecom DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS query created encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encasulated in Eth In order to send frame to router need MAC address of router interface ARP

ARP query broadcast received by router which replies with ARP reply giving MAC address of router interface

client now knows MAC address of first hop router so can now send frame containing DNS query

ARP query

EthPhy

ARP

ARP

ARP reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-54

A day in the lifehellip using DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

IP datagram containing DNS query forwarded via LAN switch from client to 1st hop router

IP datagram forwarded from campus network into comcast network routed (tables created by RIP OSPF IS-IS andor BGP routing protocols) to DNS server

demuxrsquoed to DNS server DNS server replies to client

with IP address of wwwgooglecom

Comcast network 68800013

DNS server

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

5 DataLink Layer 5-55

A day in the lifehellip TCP connection carrying HTTP

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

to send HTTP request client first opens TCP socket to web server

TCP SYN segment (step 1 in 3-way handshake) inter-domain routed to web server

TCP connection established64233169105

web server

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYN

TCPIP

EthPhy

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

web server responds with TCP SYNACK (step 2 in 3-way handshake)

5 DataLink Layer 5-56

A day in the lifehellip HTTP requestreply

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

HTTP request sent into TCP socket

IP datagram containing HTTP request routed to wwwgooglecom

IP datgram containing HTTP reply routed back to client

64233169105

web server

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

web server responds with HTTP reply (containing web page)

HTTP

HTTP

HTTPHTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

web page finally () displayed

Page 17: School of Computing Science Simon Fraser University

17

Ethernet CSMACD algorithm

1 Adaptor receives datagram from net layer amp creates frame

2 If adapter senses channel idle it starts to transmit frame If it senses channel busy waits until channel idle and then transmits

3 If adapter transmits entire frame without detecting another transmission the adapter is done with frame

4 If adapter detects another transmission while transmitting aborts and sends jam signal

5 After aborting adapter enters exponential backoff after the mth collision adapter chooses K at random from 012hellip2m-1 Adapter waits K512 bit times and returns to Step 2

18

Ethernetrsquos CSMACD (more)

Jam Signal make sure all other transmitters are aware of collision 48 bits

Bit time 01 microsec for 10 Mbps Ethernet for K=1023 wait time is about 50 msec

Exponential Backoff Goal adapt retransmission

attempts to estimated current load

heavy load random wait will be longer

first collision choose K from 01 delay is K 512 bit transmission times

after second collision choose K from 0123hellip

after ten collisions choose K from 01234hellip1023

Seeinteract with Javaapplet on AWL Web sitehighly recommended

19

CSMACD efficiency

Tprop = max prop between 2 nodes in LAN

ttrans = time to transmit max-size frame

Efficiency goes to 1 as tprop goes to 0

Goes to 1 as ttrans goes to infinity

Much better than ALOHA but still decentralized simple and cheap

transprop tt 51

1efficiency

20

8023 Ethernet Standards Link amp Physical Layers

many different Ethernet standards common MAC protocol and frame format different speeds 2 Mbps 10 Mbps 100 Mbps

1Gbps 10G bps different physical layer media fiber cable

applicationtransportnetwork

linkphysical

MAC protocoland frame format

100BASE-TX

100BASE-T4

100BASE-FX100BASE-T2

100BASE-SX 100BASE-BX

fiber physical layercopper (twisterpair) physical layer

21

Manchester encoding

used in 10BaseT each bit has a transition allows clocks in sending and receiving nodes to

synchronize to each other no need for a centralized global clock among nodes

5-22

Hubs

hellip physical-layer (ldquodumbrdquo) repeaters bits coming in one link go out all other links at same

rate all nodes connected to hub can collide with one

another no frame buffering no CSMACD at hub host NICs detect collisions

twisted pair

hub

5 DataLink Layer 5-23

Switch

link-layer device smarter than hubs take active role

store forward Ethernet frames examine incoming framersquos MAC address selectively

forward frame to one-or-more outgoing links when frame is to be forwarded on segment uses CSMACD to access segment

transparent hosts are unaware of presence of switches

plug-and-play self-learning switches do not need to be configured

5 DataLink Layer 5-24

Switch multiple simultaneous transmissions

hosts have dedicated direct connection to switch

switches buffer packets Ethernet protocol used on

each incoming link but no collisions full duplex

each link is its own collision domain

switching A-to-Arsquo and B-to-Brsquo simultaneously without collisions

not possible with dumb hub

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

switch with six interfaces(123456)

1 2 345

6

5 DataLink Layer 5-25

Switch Table

Q how does switch know that Arsquo reachable via interface 4 Brsquo reachable via interface 5

A each switch has a switch table each entry

(MAC address of host interface to reach host time stamp)

looks like a routing table Q how are entries created

maintained in switch table something like a routing

protocol

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

switch with six interfaces(123456)

1 2 345

6

5 DataLink Layer 5-26

Switch self-learning

switch learns which hosts can be reached through which interfaces

when frame received switch ldquolearnsrdquo location of sender incoming LAN segment

records senderlocation pair in switch table

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

1 2 345

6

A Arsquo

Source ADest Arsquo

MAC addr interface TTL

Switch table (initially empty)

A 1 60

5 DataLink Layer 5-27

Switch frame filteringforwarding

When frame received

1 record link associated with sending host

2 index switch table using MAC dest address

3 if entry found for destination then

if dest on segment from which frame arrived then drop the frame

else forward the frame on interface indicated

else flood

forward on all but the interface on which the frame arrived

5 DataLink Layer 5-28

Self-learning forwarding example

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

1 2 345

6

A Arsquo

Source ADest Arsquo

MAC addr interface TTL

Switch table (initially empty)

A 1 60

A ArsquoA ArsquoA ArsquoA ArsquoA Arsquo

frame destination unknown flood

Arsquo A

destination A location known

Arsquo 4 60

selective send

5 DataLink Layer 5-29

Interconnecting switches

switches can be connected together

A

B

Q sending from A to G - how does S1 know to forward frame destined to F via S4 and S3

A self learning (works exactly the same as in single-switch case)

S1

C D

E

FS2

S4

S3

HI

G

5 DataLink Layer 5-30

Institutional network

to externalnetwork

router

IP subnet

mail server

web server

5 DataLink Layer 5-31

Switches vs Routers

both store-and-forward devices routers network layer devices (examine network layer headers) switches are link layer devices

routers maintain routing tables implement routing algorithms

switches maintain switch tables implement filtering learning algorithms

32

MAC Addresses

32-bit IP address network-layer address used to get datagram to destination IP subnet

MAC (LAN physical or Ethernet) address used to get frame from one interface to another

physically-connected interface (same network) 48 bit MAC address (for most LANs)

burned in the adapter ROM

33

MAC Address

Each adapter on LAN has unique LAN address

Broadcast address =FF-FF-FF-FF-FF-FF

= adapter

1A-2F-BB-76-09-AD

58-23-D7-FA-20-B0

0C-C4-11-6F-E3-98

71-65-F7-2B-08-53

LAN(wired orwireless)

34

MAC Address (more)

MAC address allocation administered by IEEE manufacturer buys portion of MAC address space (to

assure uniqueness) Analogy

(a) MAC address like Social Insurance Number

(b) IP address like postal address MAC flat address portability

can move LAN card from one LAN to another

IP hierarchical address NOT portable depends on IP subnet to which node is attached

35

MAC and IP addresses

Why do we have TWO addresses (IPMAC) Do we have to have MAC addresses

Yes we must have both To allow different network-layer protocols over same

card (eg IP Novell IPX DECnet)

Enable flexibility mobility of cards

Efficiency imagine that nodes have only IP addresses ALL packets sent over LAN will be forwarded by NIC to the IP layer too many useless interrupts

36

ARP Address Resolution Protocol

Each IP node (Host Router) on LAN has ARP table

ARP Table IPMAC address mappings for some LAN nodes

lt IP address MAC address TTLgt

TTL (Time To Live) time after which address mapping will be forgotten (typically 20 min)

ARP determines MAC address of node given its IP address

1A-2F-BB-76-09-AD

58-23-D7-FA-20-B0

0C-C4-11-6F-E3-98

71-65-F7-2B-08-53

LAN

237196723

237196778

237196714

237196788

37

ARP protocol Same LAN (network)

A wants to send datagram to B and Brsquos MAC address not in Arsquos ARP table

A broadcasts ARP query packet containing Bs IP address

Dest MAC address = FF-FF-FF-FF-FF-FF

all machines on LAN receive ARP query

B receives ARP packet replies to A with its (Bs) MAC address

frame sent to Arsquos MAC address (unicast)

A caches (saves) IP-to-MAC address pair in its ARP table until information becomes old (times out)

soft state information that times out (goes away) unless refreshed

ARP is ldquoplug-and-playrdquo nodes create their ARP

tables without intervention from net administrator

38

Routing to another LAN

walkthrough send datagram from A to B via R

assume A knows Brsquos IP address

Two ARP tables in router R one for each IP network (LAN)

A

RB

39

Detailed steps A creates datagram with source A destination B A uses ARP to get Rrsquos MAC address for

111111111110 A creates link-layer frame with Rs MAC address as

dest frame contains A-to-B IP datagram Arsquos adapter sends frame Rrsquos adapter receives frame R removes IP datagram from Ethernet frame sees it

is destined to B R uses ARP to get Brsquos MAC address R creates frame containing A-to-B IP datagram

sends to B

Routing to another LAN (contrsquod)

5 DataLink Layer 5-40

VLANs motivation

What happens if CS user moves office to

EE but wants connect to CS switch

single broadcast domain all layer-2 broadcast

traffic (ARP DHCP) crosses entire LAN (securityprivacy efficiency issues)

each lowest level switch has only few ports in use

Computer Science Electrical

Engineering

ComputerEngineering

Whatrsquos wrong with this picture

5 DataLink Layer 5-41

VLANs Port-based VLAN switch ports grouped (by switch management software) so that single physical switch helliphellip

Switch(es) supporting VLAN capabilities can be configured to define multiple virtual LANs over single physical LAN infrastructure

Virtual Local Area Network

1

8

9

16102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

Electrical Engineering(VLAN ports 1-8)

hellip

1

82

7 9

1610

15

hellipComputer Science(VLAN ports 9-16)

hellip operates as multiple virtual switches

5 DataLink Layer 5-42

Port-based VLAN

1

8

9

16102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

traffic isolation frames tofrom ports 1-8 can only reach ports 1-8

can also define VLAN based on MAC addresses of endpoints rather than switch port

dynamic membership ports can be dynamically assigned among VLANs

router

forwarding between VLANs done via routing (just as with separate switches) in practice vendors sell combined

switches plus routers

5 DataLink Layer 5-43

VLANs spanning multiple switches

trunk port carries frames between VLANS defined over multiple physical switches

frames forwarded within VLAN between switches canrsquot be vanilla 8021 frames (must carry VLAN ID info)

8021Q protocol addsremoves additional header fields for frames forwarded between trunk ports

1

8

9

102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

2

73

Ports 235 belong to EE VLANPorts 4678 belong to CS VLAN

5

4 6 816

1

5 DataLink Layer 5-44

Type

2-byte Tag Protocol Identifier (value 81-00)

Tag Control Information (12 bit VLAN ID field

3 bit priority field like IP TOS)

Recomputed

CRC

8021Q VLAN frame format

8021 frame

8021Q frame

5 DataLink Layer 5-45

Virtualization of networks

Virtualization of resources powerful abstraction in systems engineering

computing examples virtual memory virtual devices

Virtual machines eg java IBM VM os from 1960rsquos70rsquos Recently Cloud Computing

Layer abstraction donrsquot sweat the details of the lower layer only deal

with lower layers abstractly

5 DataLink Layer 5-46

The Internet virtualizing networks

1974 multiple unconnected nets ARPAnetdata-over-cable networkspacket satellite network (Aloha)packet radio network

hellip differing in addressing conventions packet formats error recovery routing

ARPAnet satellite netA Protocol for Packet Network Intercommunication V Cerf R Kahn IEEE Transactions on Communications May 1974 pp 637-648

5 DataLink Layer 5-47

The Internet virtualizing networks

ARPAnet satellite net

gateway

Internetwork layer (IP) addressing internetwork appears

as single uniform entity despite underlying local network heterogeneity

network of networks

Gateway ldquoembed internetwork packets in

local packet format or extract themrdquo route (at internetwork level) to next

gateway

5 DataLink Layer 5-48

Cerf amp Kahnrsquos Internetwork Architecture

What is virtualized two layers of addressing internetwork and local

network new layer (IP) makes everything homogeneous

at internetwork layer underlying local network technology

cable satellite 56K telephone modem today ATM MPLS

hellip ldquoinvisiblerdquo at internetwork layer Looks like a link layer technology to IP

5 DataLink Layer 5-49

Synthesis a day in the life of a web request

journey down protocol stack complete application transport network link

putting-it-all-together synthesis goal identify review understand protocols (at all

layers) involved in seemingly simple scenario requesting www page

scenario student attaches laptop to campus network requestsreceives wwwgooglecom

5 DataLink Layer 5-50

A day in the life scenario

Comcast network 68800013

Googlersquos network 64233160019 64233169105

web server

DNS server

school network 68802024

browser

web page

5 DataLink Layer 5-51

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

connecting laptop needs to get its own IP address addr of first-hop router addr of DNS server use DHCP

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPDHCP

DHCP request encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encapsulated in 80211 Ethernet

Ethernet frame broadcast (dest FFFFFFFFFFFF) on LAN received at router running DHCP server

Ethernet demuxrsquoed to IP demuxrsquoed to UDP demuxrsquoed to DHCP

5 DataLink Layer 5-52

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

DHCP server formulates DHCP ACK containing clientrsquos IP address IP address of first-hop router for client name amp IP address of DNS server

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

encapsulation at DHCP server frame forwarded (switch learning) through LAN demultiplexing at client

Client now has IP address knows name amp addr of DNS server IP address of its first-hop router

DHCP client receives DHCP ACK reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-53

A day in the lifehellip ARP (before DNS before HTTP)

before sending HTTP request need IP address of wwwgooglecom DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS query created encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encasulated in Eth In order to send frame to router need MAC address of router interface ARP

ARP query broadcast received by router which replies with ARP reply giving MAC address of router interface

client now knows MAC address of first hop router so can now send frame containing DNS query

ARP query

EthPhy

ARP

ARP

ARP reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-54

A day in the lifehellip using DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

IP datagram containing DNS query forwarded via LAN switch from client to 1st hop router

IP datagram forwarded from campus network into comcast network routed (tables created by RIP OSPF IS-IS andor BGP routing protocols) to DNS server

demuxrsquoed to DNS server DNS server replies to client

with IP address of wwwgooglecom

Comcast network 68800013

DNS server

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

5 DataLink Layer 5-55

A day in the lifehellip TCP connection carrying HTTP

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

to send HTTP request client first opens TCP socket to web server

TCP SYN segment (step 1 in 3-way handshake) inter-domain routed to web server

TCP connection established64233169105

web server

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYN

TCPIP

EthPhy

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

web server responds with TCP SYNACK (step 2 in 3-way handshake)

5 DataLink Layer 5-56

A day in the lifehellip HTTP requestreply

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

HTTP request sent into TCP socket

IP datagram containing HTTP request routed to wwwgooglecom

IP datgram containing HTTP reply routed back to client

64233169105

web server

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

web server responds with HTTP reply (containing web page)

HTTP

HTTP

HTTPHTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

web page finally () displayed

Page 18: School of Computing Science Simon Fraser University

18

Ethernetrsquos CSMACD (more)

Jam Signal make sure all other transmitters are aware of collision 48 bits

Bit time 01 microsec for 10 Mbps Ethernet for K=1023 wait time is about 50 msec

Exponential Backoff Goal adapt retransmission

attempts to estimated current load

heavy load random wait will be longer

first collision choose K from 01 delay is K 512 bit transmission times

after second collision choose K from 0123hellip

after ten collisions choose K from 01234hellip1023

Seeinteract with Javaapplet on AWL Web sitehighly recommended

19

CSMACD efficiency

Tprop = max prop between 2 nodes in LAN

ttrans = time to transmit max-size frame

Efficiency goes to 1 as tprop goes to 0

Goes to 1 as ttrans goes to infinity

Much better than ALOHA but still decentralized simple and cheap

transprop tt 51

1efficiency

20

8023 Ethernet Standards Link amp Physical Layers

many different Ethernet standards common MAC protocol and frame format different speeds 2 Mbps 10 Mbps 100 Mbps

1Gbps 10G bps different physical layer media fiber cable

applicationtransportnetwork

linkphysical

MAC protocoland frame format

100BASE-TX

100BASE-T4

100BASE-FX100BASE-T2

100BASE-SX 100BASE-BX

fiber physical layercopper (twisterpair) physical layer

21

Manchester encoding

used in 10BaseT each bit has a transition allows clocks in sending and receiving nodes to

synchronize to each other no need for a centralized global clock among nodes

5-22

Hubs

hellip physical-layer (ldquodumbrdquo) repeaters bits coming in one link go out all other links at same

rate all nodes connected to hub can collide with one

another no frame buffering no CSMACD at hub host NICs detect collisions

twisted pair

hub

5 DataLink Layer 5-23

Switch

link-layer device smarter than hubs take active role

store forward Ethernet frames examine incoming framersquos MAC address selectively

forward frame to one-or-more outgoing links when frame is to be forwarded on segment uses CSMACD to access segment

transparent hosts are unaware of presence of switches

plug-and-play self-learning switches do not need to be configured

5 DataLink Layer 5-24

Switch multiple simultaneous transmissions

hosts have dedicated direct connection to switch

switches buffer packets Ethernet protocol used on

each incoming link but no collisions full duplex

each link is its own collision domain

switching A-to-Arsquo and B-to-Brsquo simultaneously without collisions

not possible with dumb hub

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

switch with six interfaces(123456)

1 2 345

6

5 DataLink Layer 5-25

Switch Table

Q how does switch know that Arsquo reachable via interface 4 Brsquo reachable via interface 5

A each switch has a switch table each entry

(MAC address of host interface to reach host time stamp)

looks like a routing table Q how are entries created

maintained in switch table something like a routing

protocol

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

switch with six interfaces(123456)

1 2 345

6

5 DataLink Layer 5-26

Switch self-learning

switch learns which hosts can be reached through which interfaces

when frame received switch ldquolearnsrdquo location of sender incoming LAN segment

records senderlocation pair in switch table

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

1 2 345

6

A Arsquo

Source ADest Arsquo

MAC addr interface TTL

Switch table (initially empty)

A 1 60

5 DataLink Layer 5-27

Switch frame filteringforwarding

When frame received

1 record link associated with sending host

2 index switch table using MAC dest address

3 if entry found for destination then

if dest on segment from which frame arrived then drop the frame

else forward the frame on interface indicated

else flood

forward on all but the interface on which the frame arrived

5 DataLink Layer 5-28

Self-learning forwarding example

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

1 2 345

6

A Arsquo

Source ADest Arsquo

MAC addr interface TTL

Switch table (initially empty)

A 1 60

A ArsquoA ArsquoA ArsquoA ArsquoA Arsquo

frame destination unknown flood

Arsquo A

destination A location known

Arsquo 4 60

selective send

5 DataLink Layer 5-29

Interconnecting switches

switches can be connected together

A

B

Q sending from A to G - how does S1 know to forward frame destined to F via S4 and S3

A self learning (works exactly the same as in single-switch case)

S1

C D

E

FS2

S4

S3

HI

G

5 DataLink Layer 5-30

Institutional network

to externalnetwork

router

IP subnet

mail server

web server

5 DataLink Layer 5-31

Switches vs Routers

both store-and-forward devices routers network layer devices (examine network layer headers) switches are link layer devices

routers maintain routing tables implement routing algorithms

switches maintain switch tables implement filtering learning algorithms

32

MAC Addresses

32-bit IP address network-layer address used to get datagram to destination IP subnet

MAC (LAN physical or Ethernet) address used to get frame from one interface to another

physically-connected interface (same network) 48 bit MAC address (for most LANs)

burned in the adapter ROM

33

MAC Address

Each adapter on LAN has unique LAN address

Broadcast address =FF-FF-FF-FF-FF-FF

= adapter

1A-2F-BB-76-09-AD

58-23-D7-FA-20-B0

0C-C4-11-6F-E3-98

71-65-F7-2B-08-53

LAN(wired orwireless)

34

MAC Address (more)

MAC address allocation administered by IEEE manufacturer buys portion of MAC address space (to

assure uniqueness) Analogy

(a) MAC address like Social Insurance Number

(b) IP address like postal address MAC flat address portability

can move LAN card from one LAN to another

IP hierarchical address NOT portable depends on IP subnet to which node is attached

35

MAC and IP addresses

Why do we have TWO addresses (IPMAC) Do we have to have MAC addresses

Yes we must have both To allow different network-layer protocols over same

card (eg IP Novell IPX DECnet)

Enable flexibility mobility of cards

Efficiency imagine that nodes have only IP addresses ALL packets sent over LAN will be forwarded by NIC to the IP layer too many useless interrupts

36

ARP Address Resolution Protocol

Each IP node (Host Router) on LAN has ARP table

ARP Table IPMAC address mappings for some LAN nodes

lt IP address MAC address TTLgt

TTL (Time To Live) time after which address mapping will be forgotten (typically 20 min)

ARP determines MAC address of node given its IP address

1A-2F-BB-76-09-AD

58-23-D7-FA-20-B0

0C-C4-11-6F-E3-98

71-65-F7-2B-08-53

LAN

237196723

237196778

237196714

237196788

37

ARP protocol Same LAN (network)

A wants to send datagram to B and Brsquos MAC address not in Arsquos ARP table

A broadcasts ARP query packet containing Bs IP address

Dest MAC address = FF-FF-FF-FF-FF-FF

all machines on LAN receive ARP query

B receives ARP packet replies to A with its (Bs) MAC address

frame sent to Arsquos MAC address (unicast)

A caches (saves) IP-to-MAC address pair in its ARP table until information becomes old (times out)

soft state information that times out (goes away) unless refreshed

ARP is ldquoplug-and-playrdquo nodes create their ARP

tables without intervention from net administrator

38

Routing to another LAN

walkthrough send datagram from A to B via R

assume A knows Brsquos IP address

Two ARP tables in router R one for each IP network (LAN)

A

RB

39

Detailed steps A creates datagram with source A destination B A uses ARP to get Rrsquos MAC address for

111111111110 A creates link-layer frame with Rs MAC address as

dest frame contains A-to-B IP datagram Arsquos adapter sends frame Rrsquos adapter receives frame R removes IP datagram from Ethernet frame sees it

is destined to B R uses ARP to get Brsquos MAC address R creates frame containing A-to-B IP datagram

sends to B

Routing to another LAN (contrsquod)

5 DataLink Layer 5-40

VLANs motivation

What happens if CS user moves office to

EE but wants connect to CS switch

single broadcast domain all layer-2 broadcast

traffic (ARP DHCP) crosses entire LAN (securityprivacy efficiency issues)

each lowest level switch has only few ports in use

Computer Science Electrical

Engineering

ComputerEngineering

Whatrsquos wrong with this picture

5 DataLink Layer 5-41

VLANs Port-based VLAN switch ports grouped (by switch management software) so that single physical switch helliphellip

Switch(es) supporting VLAN capabilities can be configured to define multiple virtual LANs over single physical LAN infrastructure

Virtual Local Area Network

1

8

9

16102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

Electrical Engineering(VLAN ports 1-8)

hellip

1

82

7 9

1610

15

hellipComputer Science(VLAN ports 9-16)

hellip operates as multiple virtual switches

5 DataLink Layer 5-42

Port-based VLAN

1

8

9

16102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

traffic isolation frames tofrom ports 1-8 can only reach ports 1-8

can also define VLAN based on MAC addresses of endpoints rather than switch port

dynamic membership ports can be dynamically assigned among VLANs

router

forwarding between VLANs done via routing (just as with separate switches) in practice vendors sell combined

switches plus routers

5 DataLink Layer 5-43

VLANs spanning multiple switches

trunk port carries frames between VLANS defined over multiple physical switches

frames forwarded within VLAN between switches canrsquot be vanilla 8021 frames (must carry VLAN ID info)

8021Q protocol addsremoves additional header fields for frames forwarded between trunk ports

1

8

9

102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

2

73

Ports 235 belong to EE VLANPorts 4678 belong to CS VLAN

5

4 6 816

1

5 DataLink Layer 5-44

Type

2-byte Tag Protocol Identifier (value 81-00)

Tag Control Information (12 bit VLAN ID field

3 bit priority field like IP TOS)

Recomputed

CRC

8021Q VLAN frame format

8021 frame

8021Q frame

5 DataLink Layer 5-45

Virtualization of networks

Virtualization of resources powerful abstraction in systems engineering

computing examples virtual memory virtual devices

Virtual machines eg java IBM VM os from 1960rsquos70rsquos Recently Cloud Computing

Layer abstraction donrsquot sweat the details of the lower layer only deal

with lower layers abstractly

5 DataLink Layer 5-46

The Internet virtualizing networks

1974 multiple unconnected nets ARPAnetdata-over-cable networkspacket satellite network (Aloha)packet radio network

hellip differing in addressing conventions packet formats error recovery routing

ARPAnet satellite netA Protocol for Packet Network Intercommunication V Cerf R Kahn IEEE Transactions on Communications May 1974 pp 637-648

5 DataLink Layer 5-47

The Internet virtualizing networks

ARPAnet satellite net

gateway

Internetwork layer (IP) addressing internetwork appears

as single uniform entity despite underlying local network heterogeneity

network of networks

Gateway ldquoembed internetwork packets in

local packet format or extract themrdquo route (at internetwork level) to next

gateway

5 DataLink Layer 5-48

Cerf amp Kahnrsquos Internetwork Architecture

What is virtualized two layers of addressing internetwork and local

network new layer (IP) makes everything homogeneous

at internetwork layer underlying local network technology

cable satellite 56K telephone modem today ATM MPLS

hellip ldquoinvisiblerdquo at internetwork layer Looks like a link layer technology to IP

5 DataLink Layer 5-49

Synthesis a day in the life of a web request

journey down protocol stack complete application transport network link

putting-it-all-together synthesis goal identify review understand protocols (at all

layers) involved in seemingly simple scenario requesting www page

scenario student attaches laptop to campus network requestsreceives wwwgooglecom

5 DataLink Layer 5-50

A day in the life scenario

Comcast network 68800013

Googlersquos network 64233160019 64233169105

web server

DNS server

school network 68802024

browser

web page

5 DataLink Layer 5-51

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

connecting laptop needs to get its own IP address addr of first-hop router addr of DNS server use DHCP

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPDHCP

DHCP request encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encapsulated in 80211 Ethernet

Ethernet frame broadcast (dest FFFFFFFFFFFF) on LAN received at router running DHCP server

Ethernet demuxrsquoed to IP demuxrsquoed to UDP demuxrsquoed to DHCP

5 DataLink Layer 5-52

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

DHCP server formulates DHCP ACK containing clientrsquos IP address IP address of first-hop router for client name amp IP address of DNS server

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

encapsulation at DHCP server frame forwarded (switch learning) through LAN demultiplexing at client

Client now has IP address knows name amp addr of DNS server IP address of its first-hop router

DHCP client receives DHCP ACK reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-53

A day in the lifehellip ARP (before DNS before HTTP)

before sending HTTP request need IP address of wwwgooglecom DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS query created encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encasulated in Eth In order to send frame to router need MAC address of router interface ARP

ARP query broadcast received by router which replies with ARP reply giving MAC address of router interface

client now knows MAC address of first hop router so can now send frame containing DNS query

ARP query

EthPhy

ARP

ARP

ARP reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-54

A day in the lifehellip using DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

IP datagram containing DNS query forwarded via LAN switch from client to 1st hop router

IP datagram forwarded from campus network into comcast network routed (tables created by RIP OSPF IS-IS andor BGP routing protocols) to DNS server

demuxrsquoed to DNS server DNS server replies to client

with IP address of wwwgooglecom

Comcast network 68800013

DNS server

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

5 DataLink Layer 5-55

A day in the lifehellip TCP connection carrying HTTP

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

to send HTTP request client first opens TCP socket to web server

TCP SYN segment (step 1 in 3-way handshake) inter-domain routed to web server

TCP connection established64233169105

web server

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYN

TCPIP

EthPhy

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

web server responds with TCP SYNACK (step 2 in 3-way handshake)

5 DataLink Layer 5-56

A day in the lifehellip HTTP requestreply

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

HTTP request sent into TCP socket

IP datagram containing HTTP request routed to wwwgooglecom

IP datgram containing HTTP reply routed back to client

64233169105

web server

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

web server responds with HTTP reply (containing web page)

HTTP

HTTP

HTTPHTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

web page finally () displayed

Page 19: School of Computing Science Simon Fraser University

19

CSMACD efficiency

Tprop = max prop between 2 nodes in LAN

ttrans = time to transmit max-size frame

Efficiency goes to 1 as tprop goes to 0

Goes to 1 as ttrans goes to infinity

Much better than ALOHA but still decentralized simple and cheap

transprop tt 51

1efficiency

20

8023 Ethernet Standards Link amp Physical Layers

many different Ethernet standards common MAC protocol and frame format different speeds 2 Mbps 10 Mbps 100 Mbps

1Gbps 10G bps different physical layer media fiber cable

applicationtransportnetwork

linkphysical

MAC protocoland frame format

100BASE-TX

100BASE-T4

100BASE-FX100BASE-T2

100BASE-SX 100BASE-BX

fiber physical layercopper (twisterpair) physical layer

21

Manchester encoding

used in 10BaseT each bit has a transition allows clocks in sending and receiving nodes to

synchronize to each other no need for a centralized global clock among nodes

5-22

Hubs

hellip physical-layer (ldquodumbrdquo) repeaters bits coming in one link go out all other links at same

rate all nodes connected to hub can collide with one

another no frame buffering no CSMACD at hub host NICs detect collisions

twisted pair

hub

5 DataLink Layer 5-23

Switch

link-layer device smarter than hubs take active role

store forward Ethernet frames examine incoming framersquos MAC address selectively

forward frame to one-or-more outgoing links when frame is to be forwarded on segment uses CSMACD to access segment

transparent hosts are unaware of presence of switches

plug-and-play self-learning switches do not need to be configured

5 DataLink Layer 5-24

Switch multiple simultaneous transmissions

hosts have dedicated direct connection to switch

switches buffer packets Ethernet protocol used on

each incoming link but no collisions full duplex

each link is its own collision domain

switching A-to-Arsquo and B-to-Brsquo simultaneously without collisions

not possible with dumb hub

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

switch with six interfaces(123456)

1 2 345

6

5 DataLink Layer 5-25

Switch Table

Q how does switch know that Arsquo reachable via interface 4 Brsquo reachable via interface 5

A each switch has a switch table each entry

(MAC address of host interface to reach host time stamp)

looks like a routing table Q how are entries created

maintained in switch table something like a routing

protocol

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

switch with six interfaces(123456)

1 2 345

6

5 DataLink Layer 5-26

Switch self-learning

switch learns which hosts can be reached through which interfaces

when frame received switch ldquolearnsrdquo location of sender incoming LAN segment

records senderlocation pair in switch table

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

1 2 345

6

A Arsquo

Source ADest Arsquo

MAC addr interface TTL

Switch table (initially empty)

A 1 60

5 DataLink Layer 5-27

Switch frame filteringforwarding

When frame received

1 record link associated with sending host

2 index switch table using MAC dest address

3 if entry found for destination then

if dest on segment from which frame arrived then drop the frame

else forward the frame on interface indicated

else flood

forward on all but the interface on which the frame arrived

5 DataLink Layer 5-28

Self-learning forwarding example

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

1 2 345

6

A Arsquo

Source ADest Arsquo

MAC addr interface TTL

Switch table (initially empty)

A 1 60

A ArsquoA ArsquoA ArsquoA ArsquoA Arsquo

frame destination unknown flood

Arsquo A

destination A location known

Arsquo 4 60

selective send

5 DataLink Layer 5-29

Interconnecting switches

switches can be connected together

A

B

Q sending from A to G - how does S1 know to forward frame destined to F via S4 and S3

A self learning (works exactly the same as in single-switch case)

S1

C D

E

FS2

S4

S3

HI

G

5 DataLink Layer 5-30

Institutional network

to externalnetwork

router

IP subnet

mail server

web server

5 DataLink Layer 5-31

Switches vs Routers

both store-and-forward devices routers network layer devices (examine network layer headers) switches are link layer devices

routers maintain routing tables implement routing algorithms

switches maintain switch tables implement filtering learning algorithms

32

MAC Addresses

32-bit IP address network-layer address used to get datagram to destination IP subnet

MAC (LAN physical or Ethernet) address used to get frame from one interface to another

physically-connected interface (same network) 48 bit MAC address (for most LANs)

burned in the adapter ROM

33

MAC Address

Each adapter on LAN has unique LAN address

Broadcast address =FF-FF-FF-FF-FF-FF

= adapter

1A-2F-BB-76-09-AD

58-23-D7-FA-20-B0

0C-C4-11-6F-E3-98

71-65-F7-2B-08-53

LAN(wired orwireless)

34

MAC Address (more)

MAC address allocation administered by IEEE manufacturer buys portion of MAC address space (to

assure uniqueness) Analogy

(a) MAC address like Social Insurance Number

(b) IP address like postal address MAC flat address portability

can move LAN card from one LAN to another

IP hierarchical address NOT portable depends on IP subnet to which node is attached

35

MAC and IP addresses

Why do we have TWO addresses (IPMAC) Do we have to have MAC addresses

Yes we must have both To allow different network-layer protocols over same

card (eg IP Novell IPX DECnet)

Enable flexibility mobility of cards

Efficiency imagine that nodes have only IP addresses ALL packets sent over LAN will be forwarded by NIC to the IP layer too many useless interrupts

36

ARP Address Resolution Protocol

Each IP node (Host Router) on LAN has ARP table

ARP Table IPMAC address mappings for some LAN nodes

lt IP address MAC address TTLgt

TTL (Time To Live) time after which address mapping will be forgotten (typically 20 min)

ARP determines MAC address of node given its IP address

1A-2F-BB-76-09-AD

58-23-D7-FA-20-B0

0C-C4-11-6F-E3-98

71-65-F7-2B-08-53

LAN

237196723

237196778

237196714

237196788

37

ARP protocol Same LAN (network)

A wants to send datagram to B and Brsquos MAC address not in Arsquos ARP table

A broadcasts ARP query packet containing Bs IP address

Dest MAC address = FF-FF-FF-FF-FF-FF

all machines on LAN receive ARP query

B receives ARP packet replies to A with its (Bs) MAC address

frame sent to Arsquos MAC address (unicast)

A caches (saves) IP-to-MAC address pair in its ARP table until information becomes old (times out)

soft state information that times out (goes away) unless refreshed

ARP is ldquoplug-and-playrdquo nodes create their ARP

tables without intervention from net administrator

38

Routing to another LAN

walkthrough send datagram from A to B via R

assume A knows Brsquos IP address

Two ARP tables in router R one for each IP network (LAN)

A

RB

39

Detailed steps A creates datagram with source A destination B A uses ARP to get Rrsquos MAC address for

111111111110 A creates link-layer frame with Rs MAC address as

dest frame contains A-to-B IP datagram Arsquos adapter sends frame Rrsquos adapter receives frame R removes IP datagram from Ethernet frame sees it

is destined to B R uses ARP to get Brsquos MAC address R creates frame containing A-to-B IP datagram

sends to B

Routing to another LAN (contrsquod)

5 DataLink Layer 5-40

VLANs motivation

What happens if CS user moves office to

EE but wants connect to CS switch

single broadcast domain all layer-2 broadcast

traffic (ARP DHCP) crosses entire LAN (securityprivacy efficiency issues)

each lowest level switch has only few ports in use

Computer Science Electrical

Engineering

ComputerEngineering

Whatrsquos wrong with this picture

5 DataLink Layer 5-41

VLANs Port-based VLAN switch ports grouped (by switch management software) so that single physical switch helliphellip

Switch(es) supporting VLAN capabilities can be configured to define multiple virtual LANs over single physical LAN infrastructure

Virtual Local Area Network

1

8

9

16102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

Electrical Engineering(VLAN ports 1-8)

hellip

1

82

7 9

1610

15

hellipComputer Science(VLAN ports 9-16)

hellip operates as multiple virtual switches

5 DataLink Layer 5-42

Port-based VLAN

1

8

9

16102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

traffic isolation frames tofrom ports 1-8 can only reach ports 1-8

can also define VLAN based on MAC addresses of endpoints rather than switch port

dynamic membership ports can be dynamically assigned among VLANs

router

forwarding between VLANs done via routing (just as with separate switches) in practice vendors sell combined

switches plus routers

5 DataLink Layer 5-43

VLANs spanning multiple switches

trunk port carries frames between VLANS defined over multiple physical switches

frames forwarded within VLAN between switches canrsquot be vanilla 8021 frames (must carry VLAN ID info)

8021Q protocol addsremoves additional header fields for frames forwarded between trunk ports

1

8

9

102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

2

73

Ports 235 belong to EE VLANPorts 4678 belong to CS VLAN

5

4 6 816

1

5 DataLink Layer 5-44

Type

2-byte Tag Protocol Identifier (value 81-00)

Tag Control Information (12 bit VLAN ID field

3 bit priority field like IP TOS)

Recomputed

CRC

8021Q VLAN frame format

8021 frame

8021Q frame

5 DataLink Layer 5-45

Virtualization of networks

Virtualization of resources powerful abstraction in systems engineering

computing examples virtual memory virtual devices

Virtual machines eg java IBM VM os from 1960rsquos70rsquos Recently Cloud Computing

Layer abstraction donrsquot sweat the details of the lower layer only deal

with lower layers abstractly

5 DataLink Layer 5-46

The Internet virtualizing networks

1974 multiple unconnected nets ARPAnetdata-over-cable networkspacket satellite network (Aloha)packet radio network

hellip differing in addressing conventions packet formats error recovery routing

ARPAnet satellite netA Protocol for Packet Network Intercommunication V Cerf R Kahn IEEE Transactions on Communications May 1974 pp 637-648

5 DataLink Layer 5-47

The Internet virtualizing networks

ARPAnet satellite net

gateway

Internetwork layer (IP) addressing internetwork appears

as single uniform entity despite underlying local network heterogeneity

network of networks

Gateway ldquoembed internetwork packets in

local packet format or extract themrdquo route (at internetwork level) to next

gateway

5 DataLink Layer 5-48

Cerf amp Kahnrsquos Internetwork Architecture

What is virtualized two layers of addressing internetwork and local

network new layer (IP) makes everything homogeneous

at internetwork layer underlying local network technology

cable satellite 56K telephone modem today ATM MPLS

hellip ldquoinvisiblerdquo at internetwork layer Looks like a link layer technology to IP

5 DataLink Layer 5-49

Synthesis a day in the life of a web request

journey down protocol stack complete application transport network link

putting-it-all-together synthesis goal identify review understand protocols (at all

layers) involved in seemingly simple scenario requesting www page

scenario student attaches laptop to campus network requestsreceives wwwgooglecom

5 DataLink Layer 5-50

A day in the life scenario

Comcast network 68800013

Googlersquos network 64233160019 64233169105

web server

DNS server

school network 68802024

browser

web page

5 DataLink Layer 5-51

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

connecting laptop needs to get its own IP address addr of first-hop router addr of DNS server use DHCP

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPDHCP

DHCP request encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encapsulated in 80211 Ethernet

Ethernet frame broadcast (dest FFFFFFFFFFFF) on LAN received at router running DHCP server

Ethernet demuxrsquoed to IP demuxrsquoed to UDP demuxrsquoed to DHCP

5 DataLink Layer 5-52

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

DHCP server formulates DHCP ACK containing clientrsquos IP address IP address of first-hop router for client name amp IP address of DNS server

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

encapsulation at DHCP server frame forwarded (switch learning) through LAN demultiplexing at client

Client now has IP address knows name amp addr of DNS server IP address of its first-hop router

DHCP client receives DHCP ACK reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-53

A day in the lifehellip ARP (before DNS before HTTP)

before sending HTTP request need IP address of wwwgooglecom DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS query created encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encasulated in Eth In order to send frame to router need MAC address of router interface ARP

ARP query broadcast received by router which replies with ARP reply giving MAC address of router interface

client now knows MAC address of first hop router so can now send frame containing DNS query

ARP query

EthPhy

ARP

ARP

ARP reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-54

A day in the lifehellip using DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

IP datagram containing DNS query forwarded via LAN switch from client to 1st hop router

IP datagram forwarded from campus network into comcast network routed (tables created by RIP OSPF IS-IS andor BGP routing protocols) to DNS server

demuxrsquoed to DNS server DNS server replies to client

with IP address of wwwgooglecom

Comcast network 68800013

DNS server

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

5 DataLink Layer 5-55

A day in the lifehellip TCP connection carrying HTTP

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

to send HTTP request client first opens TCP socket to web server

TCP SYN segment (step 1 in 3-way handshake) inter-domain routed to web server

TCP connection established64233169105

web server

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYN

TCPIP

EthPhy

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

web server responds with TCP SYNACK (step 2 in 3-way handshake)

5 DataLink Layer 5-56

A day in the lifehellip HTTP requestreply

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

HTTP request sent into TCP socket

IP datagram containing HTTP request routed to wwwgooglecom

IP datgram containing HTTP reply routed back to client

64233169105

web server

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

web server responds with HTTP reply (containing web page)

HTTP

HTTP

HTTPHTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

web page finally () displayed

Page 20: School of Computing Science Simon Fraser University

20

8023 Ethernet Standards Link amp Physical Layers

many different Ethernet standards common MAC protocol and frame format different speeds 2 Mbps 10 Mbps 100 Mbps

1Gbps 10G bps different physical layer media fiber cable

applicationtransportnetwork

linkphysical

MAC protocoland frame format

100BASE-TX

100BASE-T4

100BASE-FX100BASE-T2

100BASE-SX 100BASE-BX

fiber physical layercopper (twisterpair) physical layer

21

Manchester encoding

used in 10BaseT each bit has a transition allows clocks in sending and receiving nodes to

synchronize to each other no need for a centralized global clock among nodes

5-22

Hubs

hellip physical-layer (ldquodumbrdquo) repeaters bits coming in one link go out all other links at same

rate all nodes connected to hub can collide with one

another no frame buffering no CSMACD at hub host NICs detect collisions

twisted pair

hub

5 DataLink Layer 5-23

Switch

link-layer device smarter than hubs take active role

store forward Ethernet frames examine incoming framersquos MAC address selectively

forward frame to one-or-more outgoing links when frame is to be forwarded on segment uses CSMACD to access segment

transparent hosts are unaware of presence of switches

plug-and-play self-learning switches do not need to be configured

5 DataLink Layer 5-24

Switch multiple simultaneous transmissions

hosts have dedicated direct connection to switch

switches buffer packets Ethernet protocol used on

each incoming link but no collisions full duplex

each link is its own collision domain

switching A-to-Arsquo and B-to-Brsquo simultaneously without collisions

not possible with dumb hub

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

switch with six interfaces(123456)

1 2 345

6

5 DataLink Layer 5-25

Switch Table

Q how does switch know that Arsquo reachable via interface 4 Brsquo reachable via interface 5

A each switch has a switch table each entry

(MAC address of host interface to reach host time stamp)

looks like a routing table Q how are entries created

maintained in switch table something like a routing

protocol

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

switch with six interfaces(123456)

1 2 345

6

5 DataLink Layer 5-26

Switch self-learning

switch learns which hosts can be reached through which interfaces

when frame received switch ldquolearnsrdquo location of sender incoming LAN segment

records senderlocation pair in switch table

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

1 2 345

6

A Arsquo

Source ADest Arsquo

MAC addr interface TTL

Switch table (initially empty)

A 1 60

5 DataLink Layer 5-27

Switch frame filteringforwarding

When frame received

1 record link associated with sending host

2 index switch table using MAC dest address

3 if entry found for destination then

if dest on segment from which frame arrived then drop the frame

else forward the frame on interface indicated

else flood

forward on all but the interface on which the frame arrived

5 DataLink Layer 5-28

Self-learning forwarding example

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

1 2 345

6

A Arsquo

Source ADest Arsquo

MAC addr interface TTL

Switch table (initially empty)

A 1 60

A ArsquoA ArsquoA ArsquoA ArsquoA Arsquo

frame destination unknown flood

Arsquo A

destination A location known

Arsquo 4 60

selective send

5 DataLink Layer 5-29

Interconnecting switches

switches can be connected together

A

B

Q sending from A to G - how does S1 know to forward frame destined to F via S4 and S3

A self learning (works exactly the same as in single-switch case)

S1

C D

E

FS2

S4

S3

HI

G

5 DataLink Layer 5-30

Institutional network

to externalnetwork

router

IP subnet

mail server

web server

5 DataLink Layer 5-31

Switches vs Routers

both store-and-forward devices routers network layer devices (examine network layer headers) switches are link layer devices

routers maintain routing tables implement routing algorithms

switches maintain switch tables implement filtering learning algorithms

32

MAC Addresses

32-bit IP address network-layer address used to get datagram to destination IP subnet

MAC (LAN physical or Ethernet) address used to get frame from one interface to another

physically-connected interface (same network) 48 bit MAC address (for most LANs)

burned in the adapter ROM

33

MAC Address

Each adapter on LAN has unique LAN address

Broadcast address =FF-FF-FF-FF-FF-FF

= adapter

1A-2F-BB-76-09-AD

58-23-D7-FA-20-B0

0C-C4-11-6F-E3-98

71-65-F7-2B-08-53

LAN(wired orwireless)

34

MAC Address (more)

MAC address allocation administered by IEEE manufacturer buys portion of MAC address space (to

assure uniqueness) Analogy

(a) MAC address like Social Insurance Number

(b) IP address like postal address MAC flat address portability

can move LAN card from one LAN to another

IP hierarchical address NOT portable depends on IP subnet to which node is attached

35

MAC and IP addresses

Why do we have TWO addresses (IPMAC) Do we have to have MAC addresses

Yes we must have both To allow different network-layer protocols over same

card (eg IP Novell IPX DECnet)

Enable flexibility mobility of cards

Efficiency imagine that nodes have only IP addresses ALL packets sent over LAN will be forwarded by NIC to the IP layer too many useless interrupts

36

ARP Address Resolution Protocol

Each IP node (Host Router) on LAN has ARP table

ARP Table IPMAC address mappings for some LAN nodes

lt IP address MAC address TTLgt

TTL (Time To Live) time after which address mapping will be forgotten (typically 20 min)

ARP determines MAC address of node given its IP address

1A-2F-BB-76-09-AD

58-23-D7-FA-20-B0

0C-C4-11-6F-E3-98

71-65-F7-2B-08-53

LAN

237196723

237196778

237196714

237196788

37

ARP protocol Same LAN (network)

A wants to send datagram to B and Brsquos MAC address not in Arsquos ARP table

A broadcasts ARP query packet containing Bs IP address

Dest MAC address = FF-FF-FF-FF-FF-FF

all machines on LAN receive ARP query

B receives ARP packet replies to A with its (Bs) MAC address

frame sent to Arsquos MAC address (unicast)

A caches (saves) IP-to-MAC address pair in its ARP table until information becomes old (times out)

soft state information that times out (goes away) unless refreshed

ARP is ldquoplug-and-playrdquo nodes create their ARP

tables without intervention from net administrator

38

Routing to another LAN

walkthrough send datagram from A to B via R

assume A knows Brsquos IP address

Two ARP tables in router R one for each IP network (LAN)

A

RB

39

Detailed steps A creates datagram with source A destination B A uses ARP to get Rrsquos MAC address for

111111111110 A creates link-layer frame with Rs MAC address as

dest frame contains A-to-B IP datagram Arsquos adapter sends frame Rrsquos adapter receives frame R removes IP datagram from Ethernet frame sees it

is destined to B R uses ARP to get Brsquos MAC address R creates frame containing A-to-B IP datagram

sends to B

Routing to another LAN (contrsquod)

5 DataLink Layer 5-40

VLANs motivation

What happens if CS user moves office to

EE but wants connect to CS switch

single broadcast domain all layer-2 broadcast

traffic (ARP DHCP) crosses entire LAN (securityprivacy efficiency issues)

each lowest level switch has only few ports in use

Computer Science Electrical

Engineering

ComputerEngineering

Whatrsquos wrong with this picture

5 DataLink Layer 5-41

VLANs Port-based VLAN switch ports grouped (by switch management software) so that single physical switch helliphellip

Switch(es) supporting VLAN capabilities can be configured to define multiple virtual LANs over single physical LAN infrastructure

Virtual Local Area Network

1

8

9

16102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

Electrical Engineering(VLAN ports 1-8)

hellip

1

82

7 9

1610

15

hellipComputer Science(VLAN ports 9-16)

hellip operates as multiple virtual switches

5 DataLink Layer 5-42

Port-based VLAN

1

8

9

16102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

traffic isolation frames tofrom ports 1-8 can only reach ports 1-8

can also define VLAN based on MAC addresses of endpoints rather than switch port

dynamic membership ports can be dynamically assigned among VLANs

router

forwarding between VLANs done via routing (just as with separate switches) in practice vendors sell combined

switches plus routers

5 DataLink Layer 5-43

VLANs spanning multiple switches

trunk port carries frames between VLANS defined over multiple physical switches

frames forwarded within VLAN between switches canrsquot be vanilla 8021 frames (must carry VLAN ID info)

8021Q protocol addsremoves additional header fields for frames forwarded between trunk ports

1

8

9

102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

2

73

Ports 235 belong to EE VLANPorts 4678 belong to CS VLAN

5

4 6 816

1

5 DataLink Layer 5-44

Type

2-byte Tag Protocol Identifier (value 81-00)

Tag Control Information (12 bit VLAN ID field

3 bit priority field like IP TOS)

Recomputed

CRC

8021Q VLAN frame format

8021 frame

8021Q frame

5 DataLink Layer 5-45

Virtualization of networks

Virtualization of resources powerful abstraction in systems engineering

computing examples virtual memory virtual devices

Virtual machines eg java IBM VM os from 1960rsquos70rsquos Recently Cloud Computing

Layer abstraction donrsquot sweat the details of the lower layer only deal

with lower layers abstractly

5 DataLink Layer 5-46

The Internet virtualizing networks

1974 multiple unconnected nets ARPAnetdata-over-cable networkspacket satellite network (Aloha)packet radio network

hellip differing in addressing conventions packet formats error recovery routing

ARPAnet satellite netA Protocol for Packet Network Intercommunication V Cerf R Kahn IEEE Transactions on Communications May 1974 pp 637-648

5 DataLink Layer 5-47

The Internet virtualizing networks

ARPAnet satellite net

gateway

Internetwork layer (IP) addressing internetwork appears

as single uniform entity despite underlying local network heterogeneity

network of networks

Gateway ldquoembed internetwork packets in

local packet format or extract themrdquo route (at internetwork level) to next

gateway

5 DataLink Layer 5-48

Cerf amp Kahnrsquos Internetwork Architecture

What is virtualized two layers of addressing internetwork and local

network new layer (IP) makes everything homogeneous

at internetwork layer underlying local network technology

cable satellite 56K telephone modem today ATM MPLS

hellip ldquoinvisiblerdquo at internetwork layer Looks like a link layer technology to IP

5 DataLink Layer 5-49

Synthesis a day in the life of a web request

journey down protocol stack complete application transport network link

putting-it-all-together synthesis goal identify review understand protocols (at all

layers) involved in seemingly simple scenario requesting www page

scenario student attaches laptop to campus network requestsreceives wwwgooglecom

5 DataLink Layer 5-50

A day in the life scenario

Comcast network 68800013

Googlersquos network 64233160019 64233169105

web server

DNS server

school network 68802024

browser

web page

5 DataLink Layer 5-51

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

connecting laptop needs to get its own IP address addr of first-hop router addr of DNS server use DHCP

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPDHCP

DHCP request encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encapsulated in 80211 Ethernet

Ethernet frame broadcast (dest FFFFFFFFFFFF) on LAN received at router running DHCP server

Ethernet demuxrsquoed to IP demuxrsquoed to UDP demuxrsquoed to DHCP

5 DataLink Layer 5-52

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

DHCP server formulates DHCP ACK containing clientrsquos IP address IP address of first-hop router for client name amp IP address of DNS server

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

encapsulation at DHCP server frame forwarded (switch learning) through LAN demultiplexing at client

Client now has IP address knows name amp addr of DNS server IP address of its first-hop router

DHCP client receives DHCP ACK reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-53

A day in the lifehellip ARP (before DNS before HTTP)

before sending HTTP request need IP address of wwwgooglecom DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS query created encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encasulated in Eth In order to send frame to router need MAC address of router interface ARP

ARP query broadcast received by router which replies with ARP reply giving MAC address of router interface

client now knows MAC address of first hop router so can now send frame containing DNS query

ARP query

EthPhy

ARP

ARP

ARP reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-54

A day in the lifehellip using DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

IP datagram containing DNS query forwarded via LAN switch from client to 1st hop router

IP datagram forwarded from campus network into comcast network routed (tables created by RIP OSPF IS-IS andor BGP routing protocols) to DNS server

demuxrsquoed to DNS server DNS server replies to client

with IP address of wwwgooglecom

Comcast network 68800013

DNS server

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

5 DataLink Layer 5-55

A day in the lifehellip TCP connection carrying HTTP

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

to send HTTP request client first opens TCP socket to web server

TCP SYN segment (step 1 in 3-way handshake) inter-domain routed to web server

TCP connection established64233169105

web server

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYN

TCPIP

EthPhy

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

web server responds with TCP SYNACK (step 2 in 3-way handshake)

5 DataLink Layer 5-56

A day in the lifehellip HTTP requestreply

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

HTTP request sent into TCP socket

IP datagram containing HTTP request routed to wwwgooglecom

IP datgram containing HTTP reply routed back to client

64233169105

web server

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

web server responds with HTTP reply (containing web page)

HTTP

HTTP

HTTPHTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

web page finally () displayed

Page 21: School of Computing Science Simon Fraser University

21

Manchester encoding

used in 10BaseT each bit has a transition allows clocks in sending and receiving nodes to

synchronize to each other no need for a centralized global clock among nodes

5-22

Hubs

hellip physical-layer (ldquodumbrdquo) repeaters bits coming in one link go out all other links at same

rate all nodes connected to hub can collide with one

another no frame buffering no CSMACD at hub host NICs detect collisions

twisted pair

hub

5 DataLink Layer 5-23

Switch

link-layer device smarter than hubs take active role

store forward Ethernet frames examine incoming framersquos MAC address selectively

forward frame to one-or-more outgoing links when frame is to be forwarded on segment uses CSMACD to access segment

transparent hosts are unaware of presence of switches

plug-and-play self-learning switches do not need to be configured

5 DataLink Layer 5-24

Switch multiple simultaneous transmissions

hosts have dedicated direct connection to switch

switches buffer packets Ethernet protocol used on

each incoming link but no collisions full duplex

each link is its own collision domain

switching A-to-Arsquo and B-to-Brsquo simultaneously without collisions

not possible with dumb hub

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

switch with six interfaces(123456)

1 2 345

6

5 DataLink Layer 5-25

Switch Table

Q how does switch know that Arsquo reachable via interface 4 Brsquo reachable via interface 5

A each switch has a switch table each entry

(MAC address of host interface to reach host time stamp)

looks like a routing table Q how are entries created

maintained in switch table something like a routing

protocol

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

switch with six interfaces(123456)

1 2 345

6

5 DataLink Layer 5-26

Switch self-learning

switch learns which hosts can be reached through which interfaces

when frame received switch ldquolearnsrdquo location of sender incoming LAN segment

records senderlocation pair in switch table

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

1 2 345

6

A Arsquo

Source ADest Arsquo

MAC addr interface TTL

Switch table (initially empty)

A 1 60

5 DataLink Layer 5-27

Switch frame filteringforwarding

When frame received

1 record link associated with sending host

2 index switch table using MAC dest address

3 if entry found for destination then

if dest on segment from which frame arrived then drop the frame

else forward the frame on interface indicated

else flood

forward on all but the interface on which the frame arrived

5 DataLink Layer 5-28

Self-learning forwarding example

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

1 2 345

6

A Arsquo

Source ADest Arsquo

MAC addr interface TTL

Switch table (initially empty)

A 1 60

A ArsquoA ArsquoA ArsquoA ArsquoA Arsquo

frame destination unknown flood

Arsquo A

destination A location known

Arsquo 4 60

selective send

5 DataLink Layer 5-29

Interconnecting switches

switches can be connected together

A

B

Q sending from A to G - how does S1 know to forward frame destined to F via S4 and S3

A self learning (works exactly the same as in single-switch case)

S1

C D

E

FS2

S4

S3

HI

G

5 DataLink Layer 5-30

Institutional network

to externalnetwork

router

IP subnet

mail server

web server

5 DataLink Layer 5-31

Switches vs Routers

both store-and-forward devices routers network layer devices (examine network layer headers) switches are link layer devices

routers maintain routing tables implement routing algorithms

switches maintain switch tables implement filtering learning algorithms

32

MAC Addresses

32-bit IP address network-layer address used to get datagram to destination IP subnet

MAC (LAN physical or Ethernet) address used to get frame from one interface to another

physically-connected interface (same network) 48 bit MAC address (for most LANs)

burned in the adapter ROM

33

MAC Address

Each adapter on LAN has unique LAN address

Broadcast address =FF-FF-FF-FF-FF-FF

= adapter

1A-2F-BB-76-09-AD

58-23-D7-FA-20-B0

0C-C4-11-6F-E3-98

71-65-F7-2B-08-53

LAN(wired orwireless)

34

MAC Address (more)

MAC address allocation administered by IEEE manufacturer buys portion of MAC address space (to

assure uniqueness) Analogy

(a) MAC address like Social Insurance Number

(b) IP address like postal address MAC flat address portability

can move LAN card from one LAN to another

IP hierarchical address NOT portable depends on IP subnet to which node is attached

35

MAC and IP addresses

Why do we have TWO addresses (IPMAC) Do we have to have MAC addresses

Yes we must have both To allow different network-layer protocols over same

card (eg IP Novell IPX DECnet)

Enable flexibility mobility of cards

Efficiency imagine that nodes have only IP addresses ALL packets sent over LAN will be forwarded by NIC to the IP layer too many useless interrupts

36

ARP Address Resolution Protocol

Each IP node (Host Router) on LAN has ARP table

ARP Table IPMAC address mappings for some LAN nodes

lt IP address MAC address TTLgt

TTL (Time To Live) time after which address mapping will be forgotten (typically 20 min)

ARP determines MAC address of node given its IP address

1A-2F-BB-76-09-AD

58-23-D7-FA-20-B0

0C-C4-11-6F-E3-98

71-65-F7-2B-08-53

LAN

237196723

237196778

237196714

237196788

37

ARP protocol Same LAN (network)

A wants to send datagram to B and Brsquos MAC address not in Arsquos ARP table

A broadcasts ARP query packet containing Bs IP address

Dest MAC address = FF-FF-FF-FF-FF-FF

all machines on LAN receive ARP query

B receives ARP packet replies to A with its (Bs) MAC address

frame sent to Arsquos MAC address (unicast)

A caches (saves) IP-to-MAC address pair in its ARP table until information becomes old (times out)

soft state information that times out (goes away) unless refreshed

ARP is ldquoplug-and-playrdquo nodes create their ARP

tables without intervention from net administrator

38

Routing to another LAN

walkthrough send datagram from A to B via R

assume A knows Brsquos IP address

Two ARP tables in router R one for each IP network (LAN)

A

RB

39

Detailed steps A creates datagram with source A destination B A uses ARP to get Rrsquos MAC address for

111111111110 A creates link-layer frame with Rs MAC address as

dest frame contains A-to-B IP datagram Arsquos adapter sends frame Rrsquos adapter receives frame R removes IP datagram from Ethernet frame sees it

is destined to B R uses ARP to get Brsquos MAC address R creates frame containing A-to-B IP datagram

sends to B

Routing to another LAN (contrsquod)

5 DataLink Layer 5-40

VLANs motivation

What happens if CS user moves office to

EE but wants connect to CS switch

single broadcast domain all layer-2 broadcast

traffic (ARP DHCP) crosses entire LAN (securityprivacy efficiency issues)

each lowest level switch has only few ports in use

Computer Science Electrical

Engineering

ComputerEngineering

Whatrsquos wrong with this picture

5 DataLink Layer 5-41

VLANs Port-based VLAN switch ports grouped (by switch management software) so that single physical switch helliphellip

Switch(es) supporting VLAN capabilities can be configured to define multiple virtual LANs over single physical LAN infrastructure

Virtual Local Area Network

1

8

9

16102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

Electrical Engineering(VLAN ports 1-8)

hellip

1

82

7 9

1610

15

hellipComputer Science(VLAN ports 9-16)

hellip operates as multiple virtual switches

5 DataLink Layer 5-42

Port-based VLAN

1

8

9

16102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

traffic isolation frames tofrom ports 1-8 can only reach ports 1-8

can also define VLAN based on MAC addresses of endpoints rather than switch port

dynamic membership ports can be dynamically assigned among VLANs

router

forwarding between VLANs done via routing (just as with separate switches) in practice vendors sell combined

switches plus routers

5 DataLink Layer 5-43

VLANs spanning multiple switches

trunk port carries frames between VLANS defined over multiple physical switches

frames forwarded within VLAN between switches canrsquot be vanilla 8021 frames (must carry VLAN ID info)

8021Q protocol addsremoves additional header fields for frames forwarded between trunk ports

1

8

9

102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

2

73

Ports 235 belong to EE VLANPorts 4678 belong to CS VLAN

5

4 6 816

1

5 DataLink Layer 5-44

Type

2-byte Tag Protocol Identifier (value 81-00)

Tag Control Information (12 bit VLAN ID field

3 bit priority field like IP TOS)

Recomputed

CRC

8021Q VLAN frame format

8021 frame

8021Q frame

5 DataLink Layer 5-45

Virtualization of networks

Virtualization of resources powerful abstraction in systems engineering

computing examples virtual memory virtual devices

Virtual machines eg java IBM VM os from 1960rsquos70rsquos Recently Cloud Computing

Layer abstraction donrsquot sweat the details of the lower layer only deal

with lower layers abstractly

5 DataLink Layer 5-46

The Internet virtualizing networks

1974 multiple unconnected nets ARPAnetdata-over-cable networkspacket satellite network (Aloha)packet radio network

hellip differing in addressing conventions packet formats error recovery routing

ARPAnet satellite netA Protocol for Packet Network Intercommunication V Cerf R Kahn IEEE Transactions on Communications May 1974 pp 637-648

5 DataLink Layer 5-47

The Internet virtualizing networks

ARPAnet satellite net

gateway

Internetwork layer (IP) addressing internetwork appears

as single uniform entity despite underlying local network heterogeneity

network of networks

Gateway ldquoembed internetwork packets in

local packet format or extract themrdquo route (at internetwork level) to next

gateway

5 DataLink Layer 5-48

Cerf amp Kahnrsquos Internetwork Architecture

What is virtualized two layers of addressing internetwork and local

network new layer (IP) makes everything homogeneous

at internetwork layer underlying local network technology

cable satellite 56K telephone modem today ATM MPLS

hellip ldquoinvisiblerdquo at internetwork layer Looks like a link layer technology to IP

5 DataLink Layer 5-49

Synthesis a day in the life of a web request

journey down protocol stack complete application transport network link

putting-it-all-together synthesis goal identify review understand protocols (at all

layers) involved in seemingly simple scenario requesting www page

scenario student attaches laptop to campus network requestsreceives wwwgooglecom

5 DataLink Layer 5-50

A day in the life scenario

Comcast network 68800013

Googlersquos network 64233160019 64233169105

web server

DNS server

school network 68802024

browser

web page

5 DataLink Layer 5-51

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

connecting laptop needs to get its own IP address addr of first-hop router addr of DNS server use DHCP

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPDHCP

DHCP request encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encapsulated in 80211 Ethernet

Ethernet frame broadcast (dest FFFFFFFFFFFF) on LAN received at router running DHCP server

Ethernet demuxrsquoed to IP demuxrsquoed to UDP demuxrsquoed to DHCP

5 DataLink Layer 5-52

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

DHCP server formulates DHCP ACK containing clientrsquos IP address IP address of first-hop router for client name amp IP address of DNS server

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

encapsulation at DHCP server frame forwarded (switch learning) through LAN demultiplexing at client

Client now has IP address knows name amp addr of DNS server IP address of its first-hop router

DHCP client receives DHCP ACK reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-53

A day in the lifehellip ARP (before DNS before HTTP)

before sending HTTP request need IP address of wwwgooglecom DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS query created encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encasulated in Eth In order to send frame to router need MAC address of router interface ARP

ARP query broadcast received by router which replies with ARP reply giving MAC address of router interface

client now knows MAC address of first hop router so can now send frame containing DNS query

ARP query

EthPhy

ARP

ARP

ARP reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-54

A day in the lifehellip using DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

IP datagram containing DNS query forwarded via LAN switch from client to 1st hop router

IP datagram forwarded from campus network into comcast network routed (tables created by RIP OSPF IS-IS andor BGP routing protocols) to DNS server

demuxrsquoed to DNS server DNS server replies to client

with IP address of wwwgooglecom

Comcast network 68800013

DNS server

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

5 DataLink Layer 5-55

A day in the lifehellip TCP connection carrying HTTP

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

to send HTTP request client first opens TCP socket to web server

TCP SYN segment (step 1 in 3-way handshake) inter-domain routed to web server

TCP connection established64233169105

web server

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYN

TCPIP

EthPhy

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

web server responds with TCP SYNACK (step 2 in 3-way handshake)

5 DataLink Layer 5-56

A day in the lifehellip HTTP requestreply

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

HTTP request sent into TCP socket

IP datagram containing HTTP request routed to wwwgooglecom

IP datgram containing HTTP reply routed back to client

64233169105

web server

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

web server responds with HTTP reply (containing web page)

HTTP

HTTP

HTTPHTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

web page finally () displayed

Page 22: School of Computing Science Simon Fraser University

5-22

Hubs

hellip physical-layer (ldquodumbrdquo) repeaters bits coming in one link go out all other links at same

rate all nodes connected to hub can collide with one

another no frame buffering no CSMACD at hub host NICs detect collisions

twisted pair

hub

5 DataLink Layer 5-23

Switch

link-layer device smarter than hubs take active role

store forward Ethernet frames examine incoming framersquos MAC address selectively

forward frame to one-or-more outgoing links when frame is to be forwarded on segment uses CSMACD to access segment

transparent hosts are unaware of presence of switches

plug-and-play self-learning switches do not need to be configured

5 DataLink Layer 5-24

Switch multiple simultaneous transmissions

hosts have dedicated direct connection to switch

switches buffer packets Ethernet protocol used on

each incoming link but no collisions full duplex

each link is its own collision domain

switching A-to-Arsquo and B-to-Brsquo simultaneously without collisions

not possible with dumb hub

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

switch with six interfaces(123456)

1 2 345

6

5 DataLink Layer 5-25

Switch Table

Q how does switch know that Arsquo reachable via interface 4 Brsquo reachable via interface 5

A each switch has a switch table each entry

(MAC address of host interface to reach host time stamp)

looks like a routing table Q how are entries created

maintained in switch table something like a routing

protocol

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

switch with six interfaces(123456)

1 2 345

6

5 DataLink Layer 5-26

Switch self-learning

switch learns which hosts can be reached through which interfaces

when frame received switch ldquolearnsrdquo location of sender incoming LAN segment

records senderlocation pair in switch table

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

1 2 345

6

A Arsquo

Source ADest Arsquo

MAC addr interface TTL

Switch table (initially empty)

A 1 60

5 DataLink Layer 5-27

Switch frame filteringforwarding

When frame received

1 record link associated with sending host

2 index switch table using MAC dest address

3 if entry found for destination then

if dest on segment from which frame arrived then drop the frame

else forward the frame on interface indicated

else flood

forward on all but the interface on which the frame arrived

5 DataLink Layer 5-28

Self-learning forwarding example

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

1 2 345

6

A Arsquo

Source ADest Arsquo

MAC addr interface TTL

Switch table (initially empty)

A 1 60

A ArsquoA ArsquoA ArsquoA ArsquoA Arsquo

frame destination unknown flood

Arsquo A

destination A location known

Arsquo 4 60

selective send

5 DataLink Layer 5-29

Interconnecting switches

switches can be connected together

A

B

Q sending from A to G - how does S1 know to forward frame destined to F via S4 and S3

A self learning (works exactly the same as in single-switch case)

S1

C D

E

FS2

S4

S3

HI

G

5 DataLink Layer 5-30

Institutional network

to externalnetwork

router

IP subnet

mail server

web server

5 DataLink Layer 5-31

Switches vs Routers

both store-and-forward devices routers network layer devices (examine network layer headers) switches are link layer devices

routers maintain routing tables implement routing algorithms

switches maintain switch tables implement filtering learning algorithms

32

MAC Addresses

32-bit IP address network-layer address used to get datagram to destination IP subnet

MAC (LAN physical or Ethernet) address used to get frame from one interface to another

physically-connected interface (same network) 48 bit MAC address (for most LANs)

burned in the adapter ROM

33

MAC Address

Each adapter on LAN has unique LAN address

Broadcast address =FF-FF-FF-FF-FF-FF

= adapter

1A-2F-BB-76-09-AD

58-23-D7-FA-20-B0

0C-C4-11-6F-E3-98

71-65-F7-2B-08-53

LAN(wired orwireless)

34

MAC Address (more)

MAC address allocation administered by IEEE manufacturer buys portion of MAC address space (to

assure uniqueness) Analogy

(a) MAC address like Social Insurance Number

(b) IP address like postal address MAC flat address portability

can move LAN card from one LAN to another

IP hierarchical address NOT portable depends on IP subnet to which node is attached

35

MAC and IP addresses

Why do we have TWO addresses (IPMAC) Do we have to have MAC addresses

Yes we must have both To allow different network-layer protocols over same

card (eg IP Novell IPX DECnet)

Enable flexibility mobility of cards

Efficiency imagine that nodes have only IP addresses ALL packets sent over LAN will be forwarded by NIC to the IP layer too many useless interrupts

36

ARP Address Resolution Protocol

Each IP node (Host Router) on LAN has ARP table

ARP Table IPMAC address mappings for some LAN nodes

lt IP address MAC address TTLgt

TTL (Time To Live) time after which address mapping will be forgotten (typically 20 min)

ARP determines MAC address of node given its IP address

1A-2F-BB-76-09-AD

58-23-D7-FA-20-B0

0C-C4-11-6F-E3-98

71-65-F7-2B-08-53

LAN

237196723

237196778

237196714

237196788

37

ARP protocol Same LAN (network)

A wants to send datagram to B and Brsquos MAC address not in Arsquos ARP table

A broadcasts ARP query packet containing Bs IP address

Dest MAC address = FF-FF-FF-FF-FF-FF

all machines on LAN receive ARP query

B receives ARP packet replies to A with its (Bs) MAC address

frame sent to Arsquos MAC address (unicast)

A caches (saves) IP-to-MAC address pair in its ARP table until information becomes old (times out)

soft state information that times out (goes away) unless refreshed

ARP is ldquoplug-and-playrdquo nodes create their ARP

tables without intervention from net administrator

38

Routing to another LAN

walkthrough send datagram from A to B via R

assume A knows Brsquos IP address

Two ARP tables in router R one for each IP network (LAN)

A

RB

39

Detailed steps A creates datagram with source A destination B A uses ARP to get Rrsquos MAC address for

111111111110 A creates link-layer frame with Rs MAC address as

dest frame contains A-to-B IP datagram Arsquos adapter sends frame Rrsquos adapter receives frame R removes IP datagram from Ethernet frame sees it

is destined to B R uses ARP to get Brsquos MAC address R creates frame containing A-to-B IP datagram

sends to B

Routing to another LAN (contrsquod)

5 DataLink Layer 5-40

VLANs motivation

What happens if CS user moves office to

EE but wants connect to CS switch

single broadcast domain all layer-2 broadcast

traffic (ARP DHCP) crosses entire LAN (securityprivacy efficiency issues)

each lowest level switch has only few ports in use

Computer Science Electrical

Engineering

ComputerEngineering

Whatrsquos wrong with this picture

5 DataLink Layer 5-41

VLANs Port-based VLAN switch ports grouped (by switch management software) so that single physical switch helliphellip

Switch(es) supporting VLAN capabilities can be configured to define multiple virtual LANs over single physical LAN infrastructure

Virtual Local Area Network

1

8

9

16102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

Electrical Engineering(VLAN ports 1-8)

hellip

1

82

7 9

1610

15

hellipComputer Science(VLAN ports 9-16)

hellip operates as multiple virtual switches

5 DataLink Layer 5-42

Port-based VLAN

1

8

9

16102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

traffic isolation frames tofrom ports 1-8 can only reach ports 1-8

can also define VLAN based on MAC addresses of endpoints rather than switch port

dynamic membership ports can be dynamically assigned among VLANs

router

forwarding between VLANs done via routing (just as with separate switches) in practice vendors sell combined

switches plus routers

5 DataLink Layer 5-43

VLANs spanning multiple switches

trunk port carries frames between VLANS defined over multiple physical switches

frames forwarded within VLAN between switches canrsquot be vanilla 8021 frames (must carry VLAN ID info)

8021Q protocol addsremoves additional header fields for frames forwarded between trunk ports

1

8

9

102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

2

73

Ports 235 belong to EE VLANPorts 4678 belong to CS VLAN

5

4 6 816

1

5 DataLink Layer 5-44

Type

2-byte Tag Protocol Identifier (value 81-00)

Tag Control Information (12 bit VLAN ID field

3 bit priority field like IP TOS)

Recomputed

CRC

8021Q VLAN frame format

8021 frame

8021Q frame

5 DataLink Layer 5-45

Virtualization of networks

Virtualization of resources powerful abstraction in systems engineering

computing examples virtual memory virtual devices

Virtual machines eg java IBM VM os from 1960rsquos70rsquos Recently Cloud Computing

Layer abstraction donrsquot sweat the details of the lower layer only deal

with lower layers abstractly

5 DataLink Layer 5-46

The Internet virtualizing networks

1974 multiple unconnected nets ARPAnetdata-over-cable networkspacket satellite network (Aloha)packet radio network

hellip differing in addressing conventions packet formats error recovery routing

ARPAnet satellite netA Protocol for Packet Network Intercommunication V Cerf R Kahn IEEE Transactions on Communications May 1974 pp 637-648

5 DataLink Layer 5-47

The Internet virtualizing networks

ARPAnet satellite net

gateway

Internetwork layer (IP) addressing internetwork appears

as single uniform entity despite underlying local network heterogeneity

network of networks

Gateway ldquoembed internetwork packets in

local packet format or extract themrdquo route (at internetwork level) to next

gateway

5 DataLink Layer 5-48

Cerf amp Kahnrsquos Internetwork Architecture

What is virtualized two layers of addressing internetwork and local

network new layer (IP) makes everything homogeneous

at internetwork layer underlying local network technology

cable satellite 56K telephone modem today ATM MPLS

hellip ldquoinvisiblerdquo at internetwork layer Looks like a link layer technology to IP

5 DataLink Layer 5-49

Synthesis a day in the life of a web request

journey down protocol stack complete application transport network link

putting-it-all-together synthesis goal identify review understand protocols (at all

layers) involved in seemingly simple scenario requesting www page

scenario student attaches laptop to campus network requestsreceives wwwgooglecom

5 DataLink Layer 5-50

A day in the life scenario

Comcast network 68800013

Googlersquos network 64233160019 64233169105

web server

DNS server

school network 68802024

browser

web page

5 DataLink Layer 5-51

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

connecting laptop needs to get its own IP address addr of first-hop router addr of DNS server use DHCP

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPDHCP

DHCP request encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encapsulated in 80211 Ethernet

Ethernet frame broadcast (dest FFFFFFFFFFFF) on LAN received at router running DHCP server

Ethernet demuxrsquoed to IP demuxrsquoed to UDP demuxrsquoed to DHCP

5 DataLink Layer 5-52

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

DHCP server formulates DHCP ACK containing clientrsquos IP address IP address of first-hop router for client name amp IP address of DNS server

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

encapsulation at DHCP server frame forwarded (switch learning) through LAN demultiplexing at client

Client now has IP address knows name amp addr of DNS server IP address of its first-hop router

DHCP client receives DHCP ACK reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-53

A day in the lifehellip ARP (before DNS before HTTP)

before sending HTTP request need IP address of wwwgooglecom DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS query created encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encasulated in Eth In order to send frame to router need MAC address of router interface ARP

ARP query broadcast received by router which replies with ARP reply giving MAC address of router interface

client now knows MAC address of first hop router so can now send frame containing DNS query

ARP query

EthPhy

ARP

ARP

ARP reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-54

A day in the lifehellip using DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

IP datagram containing DNS query forwarded via LAN switch from client to 1st hop router

IP datagram forwarded from campus network into comcast network routed (tables created by RIP OSPF IS-IS andor BGP routing protocols) to DNS server

demuxrsquoed to DNS server DNS server replies to client

with IP address of wwwgooglecom

Comcast network 68800013

DNS server

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

5 DataLink Layer 5-55

A day in the lifehellip TCP connection carrying HTTP

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

to send HTTP request client first opens TCP socket to web server

TCP SYN segment (step 1 in 3-way handshake) inter-domain routed to web server

TCP connection established64233169105

web server

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYN

TCPIP

EthPhy

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

web server responds with TCP SYNACK (step 2 in 3-way handshake)

5 DataLink Layer 5-56

A day in the lifehellip HTTP requestreply

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

HTTP request sent into TCP socket

IP datagram containing HTTP request routed to wwwgooglecom

IP datgram containing HTTP reply routed back to client

64233169105

web server

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

web server responds with HTTP reply (containing web page)

HTTP

HTTP

HTTPHTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

web page finally () displayed

Page 23: School of Computing Science Simon Fraser University

5 DataLink Layer 5-23

Switch

link-layer device smarter than hubs take active role

store forward Ethernet frames examine incoming framersquos MAC address selectively

forward frame to one-or-more outgoing links when frame is to be forwarded on segment uses CSMACD to access segment

transparent hosts are unaware of presence of switches

plug-and-play self-learning switches do not need to be configured

5 DataLink Layer 5-24

Switch multiple simultaneous transmissions

hosts have dedicated direct connection to switch

switches buffer packets Ethernet protocol used on

each incoming link but no collisions full duplex

each link is its own collision domain

switching A-to-Arsquo and B-to-Brsquo simultaneously without collisions

not possible with dumb hub

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

switch with six interfaces(123456)

1 2 345

6

5 DataLink Layer 5-25

Switch Table

Q how does switch know that Arsquo reachable via interface 4 Brsquo reachable via interface 5

A each switch has a switch table each entry

(MAC address of host interface to reach host time stamp)

looks like a routing table Q how are entries created

maintained in switch table something like a routing

protocol

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

switch with six interfaces(123456)

1 2 345

6

5 DataLink Layer 5-26

Switch self-learning

switch learns which hosts can be reached through which interfaces

when frame received switch ldquolearnsrdquo location of sender incoming LAN segment

records senderlocation pair in switch table

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

1 2 345

6

A Arsquo

Source ADest Arsquo

MAC addr interface TTL

Switch table (initially empty)

A 1 60

5 DataLink Layer 5-27

Switch frame filteringforwarding

When frame received

1 record link associated with sending host

2 index switch table using MAC dest address

3 if entry found for destination then

if dest on segment from which frame arrived then drop the frame

else forward the frame on interface indicated

else flood

forward on all but the interface on which the frame arrived

5 DataLink Layer 5-28

Self-learning forwarding example

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

1 2 345

6

A Arsquo

Source ADest Arsquo

MAC addr interface TTL

Switch table (initially empty)

A 1 60

A ArsquoA ArsquoA ArsquoA ArsquoA Arsquo

frame destination unknown flood

Arsquo A

destination A location known

Arsquo 4 60

selective send

5 DataLink Layer 5-29

Interconnecting switches

switches can be connected together

A

B

Q sending from A to G - how does S1 know to forward frame destined to F via S4 and S3

A self learning (works exactly the same as in single-switch case)

S1

C D

E

FS2

S4

S3

HI

G

5 DataLink Layer 5-30

Institutional network

to externalnetwork

router

IP subnet

mail server

web server

5 DataLink Layer 5-31

Switches vs Routers

both store-and-forward devices routers network layer devices (examine network layer headers) switches are link layer devices

routers maintain routing tables implement routing algorithms

switches maintain switch tables implement filtering learning algorithms

32

MAC Addresses

32-bit IP address network-layer address used to get datagram to destination IP subnet

MAC (LAN physical or Ethernet) address used to get frame from one interface to another

physically-connected interface (same network) 48 bit MAC address (for most LANs)

burned in the adapter ROM

33

MAC Address

Each adapter on LAN has unique LAN address

Broadcast address =FF-FF-FF-FF-FF-FF

= adapter

1A-2F-BB-76-09-AD

58-23-D7-FA-20-B0

0C-C4-11-6F-E3-98

71-65-F7-2B-08-53

LAN(wired orwireless)

34

MAC Address (more)

MAC address allocation administered by IEEE manufacturer buys portion of MAC address space (to

assure uniqueness) Analogy

(a) MAC address like Social Insurance Number

(b) IP address like postal address MAC flat address portability

can move LAN card from one LAN to another

IP hierarchical address NOT portable depends on IP subnet to which node is attached

35

MAC and IP addresses

Why do we have TWO addresses (IPMAC) Do we have to have MAC addresses

Yes we must have both To allow different network-layer protocols over same

card (eg IP Novell IPX DECnet)

Enable flexibility mobility of cards

Efficiency imagine that nodes have only IP addresses ALL packets sent over LAN will be forwarded by NIC to the IP layer too many useless interrupts

36

ARP Address Resolution Protocol

Each IP node (Host Router) on LAN has ARP table

ARP Table IPMAC address mappings for some LAN nodes

lt IP address MAC address TTLgt

TTL (Time To Live) time after which address mapping will be forgotten (typically 20 min)

ARP determines MAC address of node given its IP address

1A-2F-BB-76-09-AD

58-23-D7-FA-20-B0

0C-C4-11-6F-E3-98

71-65-F7-2B-08-53

LAN

237196723

237196778

237196714

237196788

37

ARP protocol Same LAN (network)

A wants to send datagram to B and Brsquos MAC address not in Arsquos ARP table

A broadcasts ARP query packet containing Bs IP address

Dest MAC address = FF-FF-FF-FF-FF-FF

all machines on LAN receive ARP query

B receives ARP packet replies to A with its (Bs) MAC address

frame sent to Arsquos MAC address (unicast)

A caches (saves) IP-to-MAC address pair in its ARP table until information becomes old (times out)

soft state information that times out (goes away) unless refreshed

ARP is ldquoplug-and-playrdquo nodes create their ARP

tables without intervention from net administrator

38

Routing to another LAN

walkthrough send datagram from A to B via R

assume A knows Brsquos IP address

Two ARP tables in router R one for each IP network (LAN)

A

RB

39

Detailed steps A creates datagram with source A destination B A uses ARP to get Rrsquos MAC address for

111111111110 A creates link-layer frame with Rs MAC address as

dest frame contains A-to-B IP datagram Arsquos adapter sends frame Rrsquos adapter receives frame R removes IP datagram from Ethernet frame sees it

is destined to B R uses ARP to get Brsquos MAC address R creates frame containing A-to-B IP datagram

sends to B

Routing to another LAN (contrsquod)

5 DataLink Layer 5-40

VLANs motivation

What happens if CS user moves office to

EE but wants connect to CS switch

single broadcast domain all layer-2 broadcast

traffic (ARP DHCP) crosses entire LAN (securityprivacy efficiency issues)

each lowest level switch has only few ports in use

Computer Science Electrical

Engineering

ComputerEngineering

Whatrsquos wrong with this picture

5 DataLink Layer 5-41

VLANs Port-based VLAN switch ports grouped (by switch management software) so that single physical switch helliphellip

Switch(es) supporting VLAN capabilities can be configured to define multiple virtual LANs over single physical LAN infrastructure

Virtual Local Area Network

1

8

9

16102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

Electrical Engineering(VLAN ports 1-8)

hellip

1

82

7 9

1610

15

hellipComputer Science(VLAN ports 9-16)

hellip operates as multiple virtual switches

5 DataLink Layer 5-42

Port-based VLAN

1

8

9

16102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

traffic isolation frames tofrom ports 1-8 can only reach ports 1-8

can also define VLAN based on MAC addresses of endpoints rather than switch port

dynamic membership ports can be dynamically assigned among VLANs

router

forwarding between VLANs done via routing (just as with separate switches) in practice vendors sell combined

switches plus routers

5 DataLink Layer 5-43

VLANs spanning multiple switches

trunk port carries frames between VLANS defined over multiple physical switches

frames forwarded within VLAN between switches canrsquot be vanilla 8021 frames (must carry VLAN ID info)

8021Q protocol addsremoves additional header fields for frames forwarded between trunk ports

1

8

9

102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

2

73

Ports 235 belong to EE VLANPorts 4678 belong to CS VLAN

5

4 6 816

1

5 DataLink Layer 5-44

Type

2-byte Tag Protocol Identifier (value 81-00)

Tag Control Information (12 bit VLAN ID field

3 bit priority field like IP TOS)

Recomputed

CRC

8021Q VLAN frame format

8021 frame

8021Q frame

5 DataLink Layer 5-45

Virtualization of networks

Virtualization of resources powerful abstraction in systems engineering

computing examples virtual memory virtual devices

Virtual machines eg java IBM VM os from 1960rsquos70rsquos Recently Cloud Computing

Layer abstraction donrsquot sweat the details of the lower layer only deal

with lower layers abstractly

5 DataLink Layer 5-46

The Internet virtualizing networks

1974 multiple unconnected nets ARPAnetdata-over-cable networkspacket satellite network (Aloha)packet radio network

hellip differing in addressing conventions packet formats error recovery routing

ARPAnet satellite netA Protocol for Packet Network Intercommunication V Cerf R Kahn IEEE Transactions on Communications May 1974 pp 637-648

5 DataLink Layer 5-47

The Internet virtualizing networks

ARPAnet satellite net

gateway

Internetwork layer (IP) addressing internetwork appears

as single uniform entity despite underlying local network heterogeneity

network of networks

Gateway ldquoembed internetwork packets in

local packet format or extract themrdquo route (at internetwork level) to next

gateway

5 DataLink Layer 5-48

Cerf amp Kahnrsquos Internetwork Architecture

What is virtualized two layers of addressing internetwork and local

network new layer (IP) makes everything homogeneous

at internetwork layer underlying local network technology

cable satellite 56K telephone modem today ATM MPLS

hellip ldquoinvisiblerdquo at internetwork layer Looks like a link layer technology to IP

5 DataLink Layer 5-49

Synthesis a day in the life of a web request

journey down protocol stack complete application transport network link

putting-it-all-together synthesis goal identify review understand protocols (at all

layers) involved in seemingly simple scenario requesting www page

scenario student attaches laptop to campus network requestsreceives wwwgooglecom

5 DataLink Layer 5-50

A day in the life scenario

Comcast network 68800013

Googlersquos network 64233160019 64233169105

web server

DNS server

school network 68802024

browser

web page

5 DataLink Layer 5-51

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

connecting laptop needs to get its own IP address addr of first-hop router addr of DNS server use DHCP

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPDHCP

DHCP request encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encapsulated in 80211 Ethernet

Ethernet frame broadcast (dest FFFFFFFFFFFF) on LAN received at router running DHCP server

Ethernet demuxrsquoed to IP demuxrsquoed to UDP demuxrsquoed to DHCP

5 DataLink Layer 5-52

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

DHCP server formulates DHCP ACK containing clientrsquos IP address IP address of first-hop router for client name amp IP address of DNS server

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

encapsulation at DHCP server frame forwarded (switch learning) through LAN demultiplexing at client

Client now has IP address knows name amp addr of DNS server IP address of its first-hop router

DHCP client receives DHCP ACK reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-53

A day in the lifehellip ARP (before DNS before HTTP)

before sending HTTP request need IP address of wwwgooglecom DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS query created encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encasulated in Eth In order to send frame to router need MAC address of router interface ARP

ARP query broadcast received by router which replies with ARP reply giving MAC address of router interface

client now knows MAC address of first hop router so can now send frame containing DNS query

ARP query

EthPhy

ARP

ARP

ARP reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-54

A day in the lifehellip using DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

IP datagram containing DNS query forwarded via LAN switch from client to 1st hop router

IP datagram forwarded from campus network into comcast network routed (tables created by RIP OSPF IS-IS andor BGP routing protocols) to DNS server

demuxrsquoed to DNS server DNS server replies to client

with IP address of wwwgooglecom

Comcast network 68800013

DNS server

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

5 DataLink Layer 5-55

A day in the lifehellip TCP connection carrying HTTP

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

to send HTTP request client first opens TCP socket to web server

TCP SYN segment (step 1 in 3-way handshake) inter-domain routed to web server

TCP connection established64233169105

web server

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYN

TCPIP

EthPhy

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

web server responds with TCP SYNACK (step 2 in 3-way handshake)

5 DataLink Layer 5-56

A day in the lifehellip HTTP requestreply

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

HTTP request sent into TCP socket

IP datagram containing HTTP request routed to wwwgooglecom

IP datgram containing HTTP reply routed back to client

64233169105

web server

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

web server responds with HTTP reply (containing web page)

HTTP

HTTP

HTTPHTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

web page finally () displayed

Page 24: School of Computing Science Simon Fraser University

5 DataLink Layer 5-24

Switch multiple simultaneous transmissions

hosts have dedicated direct connection to switch

switches buffer packets Ethernet protocol used on

each incoming link but no collisions full duplex

each link is its own collision domain

switching A-to-Arsquo and B-to-Brsquo simultaneously without collisions

not possible with dumb hub

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

switch with six interfaces(123456)

1 2 345

6

5 DataLink Layer 5-25

Switch Table

Q how does switch know that Arsquo reachable via interface 4 Brsquo reachable via interface 5

A each switch has a switch table each entry

(MAC address of host interface to reach host time stamp)

looks like a routing table Q how are entries created

maintained in switch table something like a routing

protocol

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

switch with six interfaces(123456)

1 2 345

6

5 DataLink Layer 5-26

Switch self-learning

switch learns which hosts can be reached through which interfaces

when frame received switch ldquolearnsrdquo location of sender incoming LAN segment

records senderlocation pair in switch table

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

1 2 345

6

A Arsquo

Source ADest Arsquo

MAC addr interface TTL

Switch table (initially empty)

A 1 60

5 DataLink Layer 5-27

Switch frame filteringforwarding

When frame received

1 record link associated with sending host

2 index switch table using MAC dest address

3 if entry found for destination then

if dest on segment from which frame arrived then drop the frame

else forward the frame on interface indicated

else flood

forward on all but the interface on which the frame arrived

5 DataLink Layer 5-28

Self-learning forwarding example

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

1 2 345

6

A Arsquo

Source ADest Arsquo

MAC addr interface TTL

Switch table (initially empty)

A 1 60

A ArsquoA ArsquoA ArsquoA ArsquoA Arsquo

frame destination unknown flood

Arsquo A

destination A location known

Arsquo 4 60

selective send

5 DataLink Layer 5-29

Interconnecting switches

switches can be connected together

A

B

Q sending from A to G - how does S1 know to forward frame destined to F via S4 and S3

A self learning (works exactly the same as in single-switch case)

S1

C D

E

FS2

S4

S3

HI

G

5 DataLink Layer 5-30

Institutional network

to externalnetwork

router

IP subnet

mail server

web server

5 DataLink Layer 5-31

Switches vs Routers

both store-and-forward devices routers network layer devices (examine network layer headers) switches are link layer devices

routers maintain routing tables implement routing algorithms

switches maintain switch tables implement filtering learning algorithms

32

MAC Addresses

32-bit IP address network-layer address used to get datagram to destination IP subnet

MAC (LAN physical or Ethernet) address used to get frame from one interface to another

physically-connected interface (same network) 48 bit MAC address (for most LANs)

burned in the adapter ROM

33

MAC Address

Each adapter on LAN has unique LAN address

Broadcast address =FF-FF-FF-FF-FF-FF

= adapter

1A-2F-BB-76-09-AD

58-23-D7-FA-20-B0

0C-C4-11-6F-E3-98

71-65-F7-2B-08-53

LAN(wired orwireless)

34

MAC Address (more)

MAC address allocation administered by IEEE manufacturer buys portion of MAC address space (to

assure uniqueness) Analogy

(a) MAC address like Social Insurance Number

(b) IP address like postal address MAC flat address portability

can move LAN card from one LAN to another

IP hierarchical address NOT portable depends on IP subnet to which node is attached

35

MAC and IP addresses

Why do we have TWO addresses (IPMAC) Do we have to have MAC addresses

Yes we must have both To allow different network-layer protocols over same

card (eg IP Novell IPX DECnet)

Enable flexibility mobility of cards

Efficiency imagine that nodes have only IP addresses ALL packets sent over LAN will be forwarded by NIC to the IP layer too many useless interrupts

36

ARP Address Resolution Protocol

Each IP node (Host Router) on LAN has ARP table

ARP Table IPMAC address mappings for some LAN nodes

lt IP address MAC address TTLgt

TTL (Time To Live) time after which address mapping will be forgotten (typically 20 min)

ARP determines MAC address of node given its IP address

1A-2F-BB-76-09-AD

58-23-D7-FA-20-B0

0C-C4-11-6F-E3-98

71-65-F7-2B-08-53

LAN

237196723

237196778

237196714

237196788

37

ARP protocol Same LAN (network)

A wants to send datagram to B and Brsquos MAC address not in Arsquos ARP table

A broadcasts ARP query packet containing Bs IP address

Dest MAC address = FF-FF-FF-FF-FF-FF

all machines on LAN receive ARP query

B receives ARP packet replies to A with its (Bs) MAC address

frame sent to Arsquos MAC address (unicast)

A caches (saves) IP-to-MAC address pair in its ARP table until information becomes old (times out)

soft state information that times out (goes away) unless refreshed

ARP is ldquoplug-and-playrdquo nodes create their ARP

tables without intervention from net administrator

38

Routing to another LAN

walkthrough send datagram from A to B via R

assume A knows Brsquos IP address

Two ARP tables in router R one for each IP network (LAN)

A

RB

39

Detailed steps A creates datagram with source A destination B A uses ARP to get Rrsquos MAC address for

111111111110 A creates link-layer frame with Rs MAC address as

dest frame contains A-to-B IP datagram Arsquos adapter sends frame Rrsquos adapter receives frame R removes IP datagram from Ethernet frame sees it

is destined to B R uses ARP to get Brsquos MAC address R creates frame containing A-to-B IP datagram

sends to B

Routing to another LAN (contrsquod)

5 DataLink Layer 5-40

VLANs motivation

What happens if CS user moves office to

EE but wants connect to CS switch

single broadcast domain all layer-2 broadcast

traffic (ARP DHCP) crosses entire LAN (securityprivacy efficiency issues)

each lowest level switch has only few ports in use

Computer Science Electrical

Engineering

ComputerEngineering

Whatrsquos wrong with this picture

5 DataLink Layer 5-41

VLANs Port-based VLAN switch ports grouped (by switch management software) so that single physical switch helliphellip

Switch(es) supporting VLAN capabilities can be configured to define multiple virtual LANs over single physical LAN infrastructure

Virtual Local Area Network

1

8

9

16102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

Electrical Engineering(VLAN ports 1-8)

hellip

1

82

7 9

1610

15

hellipComputer Science(VLAN ports 9-16)

hellip operates as multiple virtual switches

5 DataLink Layer 5-42

Port-based VLAN

1

8

9

16102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

traffic isolation frames tofrom ports 1-8 can only reach ports 1-8

can also define VLAN based on MAC addresses of endpoints rather than switch port

dynamic membership ports can be dynamically assigned among VLANs

router

forwarding between VLANs done via routing (just as with separate switches) in practice vendors sell combined

switches plus routers

5 DataLink Layer 5-43

VLANs spanning multiple switches

trunk port carries frames between VLANS defined over multiple physical switches

frames forwarded within VLAN between switches canrsquot be vanilla 8021 frames (must carry VLAN ID info)

8021Q protocol addsremoves additional header fields for frames forwarded between trunk ports

1

8

9

102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

2

73

Ports 235 belong to EE VLANPorts 4678 belong to CS VLAN

5

4 6 816

1

5 DataLink Layer 5-44

Type

2-byte Tag Protocol Identifier (value 81-00)

Tag Control Information (12 bit VLAN ID field

3 bit priority field like IP TOS)

Recomputed

CRC

8021Q VLAN frame format

8021 frame

8021Q frame

5 DataLink Layer 5-45

Virtualization of networks

Virtualization of resources powerful abstraction in systems engineering

computing examples virtual memory virtual devices

Virtual machines eg java IBM VM os from 1960rsquos70rsquos Recently Cloud Computing

Layer abstraction donrsquot sweat the details of the lower layer only deal

with lower layers abstractly

5 DataLink Layer 5-46

The Internet virtualizing networks

1974 multiple unconnected nets ARPAnetdata-over-cable networkspacket satellite network (Aloha)packet radio network

hellip differing in addressing conventions packet formats error recovery routing

ARPAnet satellite netA Protocol for Packet Network Intercommunication V Cerf R Kahn IEEE Transactions on Communications May 1974 pp 637-648

5 DataLink Layer 5-47

The Internet virtualizing networks

ARPAnet satellite net

gateway

Internetwork layer (IP) addressing internetwork appears

as single uniform entity despite underlying local network heterogeneity

network of networks

Gateway ldquoembed internetwork packets in

local packet format or extract themrdquo route (at internetwork level) to next

gateway

5 DataLink Layer 5-48

Cerf amp Kahnrsquos Internetwork Architecture

What is virtualized two layers of addressing internetwork and local

network new layer (IP) makes everything homogeneous

at internetwork layer underlying local network technology

cable satellite 56K telephone modem today ATM MPLS

hellip ldquoinvisiblerdquo at internetwork layer Looks like a link layer technology to IP

5 DataLink Layer 5-49

Synthesis a day in the life of a web request

journey down protocol stack complete application transport network link

putting-it-all-together synthesis goal identify review understand protocols (at all

layers) involved in seemingly simple scenario requesting www page

scenario student attaches laptop to campus network requestsreceives wwwgooglecom

5 DataLink Layer 5-50

A day in the life scenario

Comcast network 68800013

Googlersquos network 64233160019 64233169105

web server

DNS server

school network 68802024

browser

web page

5 DataLink Layer 5-51

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

connecting laptop needs to get its own IP address addr of first-hop router addr of DNS server use DHCP

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPDHCP

DHCP request encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encapsulated in 80211 Ethernet

Ethernet frame broadcast (dest FFFFFFFFFFFF) on LAN received at router running DHCP server

Ethernet demuxrsquoed to IP demuxrsquoed to UDP demuxrsquoed to DHCP

5 DataLink Layer 5-52

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

DHCP server formulates DHCP ACK containing clientrsquos IP address IP address of first-hop router for client name amp IP address of DNS server

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

encapsulation at DHCP server frame forwarded (switch learning) through LAN demultiplexing at client

Client now has IP address knows name amp addr of DNS server IP address of its first-hop router

DHCP client receives DHCP ACK reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-53

A day in the lifehellip ARP (before DNS before HTTP)

before sending HTTP request need IP address of wwwgooglecom DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS query created encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encasulated in Eth In order to send frame to router need MAC address of router interface ARP

ARP query broadcast received by router which replies with ARP reply giving MAC address of router interface

client now knows MAC address of first hop router so can now send frame containing DNS query

ARP query

EthPhy

ARP

ARP

ARP reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-54

A day in the lifehellip using DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

IP datagram containing DNS query forwarded via LAN switch from client to 1st hop router

IP datagram forwarded from campus network into comcast network routed (tables created by RIP OSPF IS-IS andor BGP routing protocols) to DNS server

demuxrsquoed to DNS server DNS server replies to client

with IP address of wwwgooglecom

Comcast network 68800013

DNS server

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

5 DataLink Layer 5-55

A day in the lifehellip TCP connection carrying HTTP

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

to send HTTP request client first opens TCP socket to web server

TCP SYN segment (step 1 in 3-way handshake) inter-domain routed to web server

TCP connection established64233169105

web server

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYN

TCPIP

EthPhy

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

web server responds with TCP SYNACK (step 2 in 3-way handshake)

5 DataLink Layer 5-56

A day in the lifehellip HTTP requestreply

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

HTTP request sent into TCP socket

IP datagram containing HTTP request routed to wwwgooglecom

IP datgram containing HTTP reply routed back to client

64233169105

web server

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

web server responds with HTTP reply (containing web page)

HTTP

HTTP

HTTPHTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

web page finally () displayed

Page 25: School of Computing Science Simon Fraser University

5 DataLink Layer 5-25

Switch Table

Q how does switch know that Arsquo reachable via interface 4 Brsquo reachable via interface 5

A each switch has a switch table each entry

(MAC address of host interface to reach host time stamp)

looks like a routing table Q how are entries created

maintained in switch table something like a routing

protocol

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

switch with six interfaces(123456)

1 2 345

6

5 DataLink Layer 5-26

Switch self-learning

switch learns which hosts can be reached through which interfaces

when frame received switch ldquolearnsrdquo location of sender incoming LAN segment

records senderlocation pair in switch table

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

1 2 345

6

A Arsquo

Source ADest Arsquo

MAC addr interface TTL

Switch table (initially empty)

A 1 60

5 DataLink Layer 5-27

Switch frame filteringforwarding

When frame received

1 record link associated with sending host

2 index switch table using MAC dest address

3 if entry found for destination then

if dest on segment from which frame arrived then drop the frame

else forward the frame on interface indicated

else flood

forward on all but the interface on which the frame arrived

5 DataLink Layer 5-28

Self-learning forwarding example

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

1 2 345

6

A Arsquo

Source ADest Arsquo

MAC addr interface TTL

Switch table (initially empty)

A 1 60

A ArsquoA ArsquoA ArsquoA ArsquoA Arsquo

frame destination unknown flood

Arsquo A

destination A location known

Arsquo 4 60

selective send

5 DataLink Layer 5-29

Interconnecting switches

switches can be connected together

A

B

Q sending from A to G - how does S1 know to forward frame destined to F via S4 and S3

A self learning (works exactly the same as in single-switch case)

S1

C D

E

FS2

S4

S3

HI

G

5 DataLink Layer 5-30

Institutional network

to externalnetwork

router

IP subnet

mail server

web server

5 DataLink Layer 5-31

Switches vs Routers

both store-and-forward devices routers network layer devices (examine network layer headers) switches are link layer devices

routers maintain routing tables implement routing algorithms

switches maintain switch tables implement filtering learning algorithms

32

MAC Addresses

32-bit IP address network-layer address used to get datagram to destination IP subnet

MAC (LAN physical or Ethernet) address used to get frame from one interface to another

physically-connected interface (same network) 48 bit MAC address (for most LANs)

burned in the adapter ROM

33

MAC Address

Each adapter on LAN has unique LAN address

Broadcast address =FF-FF-FF-FF-FF-FF

= adapter

1A-2F-BB-76-09-AD

58-23-D7-FA-20-B0

0C-C4-11-6F-E3-98

71-65-F7-2B-08-53

LAN(wired orwireless)

34

MAC Address (more)

MAC address allocation administered by IEEE manufacturer buys portion of MAC address space (to

assure uniqueness) Analogy

(a) MAC address like Social Insurance Number

(b) IP address like postal address MAC flat address portability

can move LAN card from one LAN to another

IP hierarchical address NOT portable depends on IP subnet to which node is attached

35

MAC and IP addresses

Why do we have TWO addresses (IPMAC) Do we have to have MAC addresses

Yes we must have both To allow different network-layer protocols over same

card (eg IP Novell IPX DECnet)

Enable flexibility mobility of cards

Efficiency imagine that nodes have only IP addresses ALL packets sent over LAN will be forwarded by NIC to the IP layer too many useless interrupts

36

ARP Address Resolution Protocol

Each IP node (Host Router) on LAN has ARP table

ARP Table IPMAC address mappings for some LAN nodes

lt IP address MAC address TTLgt

TTL (Time To Live) time after which address mapping will be forgotten (typically 20 min)

ARP determines MAC address of node given its IP address

1A-2F-BB-76-09-AD

58-23-D7-FA-20-B0

0C-C4-11-6F-E3-98

71-65-F7-2B-08-53

LAN

237196723

237196778

237196714

237196788

37

ARP protocol Same LAN (network)

A wants to send datagram to B and Brsquos MAC address not in Arsquos ARP table

A broadcasts ARP query packet containing Bs IP address

Dest MAC address = FF-FF-FF-FF-FF-FF

all machines on LAN receive ARP query

B receives ARP packet replies to A with its (Bs) MAC address

frame sent to Arsquos MAC address (unicast)

A caches (saves) IP-to-MAC address pair in its ARP table until information becomes old (times out)

soft state information that times out (goes away) unless refreshed

ARP is ldquoplug-and-playrdquo nodes create their ARP

tables without intervention from net administrator

38

Routing to another LAN

walkthrough send datagram from A to B via R

assume A knows Brsquos IP address

Two ARP tables in router R one for each IP network (LAN)

A

RB

39

Detailed steps A creates datagram with source A destination B A uses ARP to get Rrsquos MAC address for

111111111110 A creates link-layer frame with Rs MAC address as

dest frame contains A-to-B IP datagram Arsquos adapter sends frame Rrsquos adapter receives frame R removes IP datagram from Ethernet frame sees it

is destined to B R uses ARP to get Brsquos MAC address R creates frame containing A-to-B IP datagram

sends to B

Routing to another LAN (contrsquod)

5 DataLink Layer 5-40

VLANs motivation

What happens if CS user moves office to

EE but wants connect to CS switch

single broadcast domain all layer-2 broadcast

traffic (ARP DHCP) crosses entire LAN (securityprivacy efficiency issues)

each lowest level switch has only few ports in use

Computer Science Electrical

Engineering

ComputerEngineering

Whatrsquos wrong with this picture

5 DataLink Layer 5-41

VLANs Port-based VLAN switch ports grouped (by switch management software) so that single physical switch helliphellip

Switch(es) supporting VLAN capabilities can be configured to define multiple virtual LANs over single physical LAN infrastructure

Virtual Local Area Network

1

8

9

16102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

Electrical Engineering(VLAN ports 1-8)

hellip

1

82

7 9

1610

15

hellipComputer Science(VLAN ports 9-16)

hellip operates as multiple virtual switches

5 DataLink Layer 5-42

Port-based VLAN

1

8

9

16102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

traffic isolation frames tofrom ports 1-8 can only reach ports 1-8

can also define VLAN based on MAC addresses of endpoints rather than switch port

dynamic membership ports can be dynamically assigned among VLANs

router

forwarding between VLANs done via routing (just as with separate switches) in practice vendors sell combined

switches plus routers

5 DataLink Layer 5-43

VLANs spanning multiple switches

trunk port carries frames between VLANS defined over multiple physical switches

frames forwarded within VLAN between switches canrsquot be vanilla 8021 frames (must carry VLAN ID info)

8021Q protocol addsremoves additional header fields for frames forwarded between trunk ports

1

8

9

102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

2

73

Ports 235 belong to EE VLANPorts 4678 belong to CS VLAN

5

4 6 816

1

5 DataLink Layer 5-44

Type

2-byte Tag Protocol Identifier (value 81-00)

Tag Control Information (12 bit VLAN ID field

3 bit priority field like IP TOS)

Recomputed

CRC

8021Q VLAN frame format

8021 frame

8021Q frame

5 DataLink Layer 5-45

Virtualization of networks

Virtualization of resources powerful abstraction in systems engineering

computing examples virtual memory virtual devices

Virtual machines eg java IBM VM os from 1960rsquos70rsquos Recently Cloud Computing

Layer abstraction donrsquot sweat the details of the lower layer only deal

with lower layers abstractly

5 DataLink Layer 5-46

The Internet virtualizing networks

1974 multiple unconnected nets ARPAnetdata-over-cable networkspacket satellite network (Aloha)packet radio network

hellip differing in addressing conventions packet formats error recovery routing

ARPAnet satellite netA Protocol for Packet Network Intercommunication V Cerf R Kahn IEEE Transactions on Communications May 1974 pp 637-648

5 DataLink Layer 5-47

The Internet virtualizing networks

ARPAnet satellite net

gateway

Internetwork layer (IP) addressing internetwork appears

as single uniform entity despite underlying local network heterogeneity

network of networks

Gateway ldquoembed internetwork packets in

local packet format or extract themrdquo route (at internetwork level) to next

gateway

5 DataLink Layer 5-48

Cerf amp Kahnrsquos Internetwork Architecture

What is virtualized two layers of addressing internetwork and local

network new layer (IP) makes everything homogeneous

at internetwork layer underlying local network technology

cable satellite 56K telephone modem today ATM MPLS

hellip ldquoinvisiblerdquo at internetwork layer Looks like a link layer technology to IP

5 DataLink Layer 5-49

Synthesis a day in the life of a web request

journey down protocol stack complete application transport network link

putting-it-all-together synthesis goal identify review understand protocols (at all

layers) involved in seemingly simple scenario requesting www page

scenario student attaches laptop to campus network requestsreceives wwwgooglecom

5 DataLink Layer 5-50

A day in the life scenario

Comcast network 68800013

Googlersquos network 64233160019 64233169105

web server

DNS server

school network 68802024

browser

web page

5 DataLink Layer 5-51

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

connecting laptop needs to get its own IP address addr of first-hop router addr of DNS server use DHCP

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPDHCP

DHCP request encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encapsulated in 80211 Ethernet

Ethernet frame broadcast (dest FFFFFFFFFFFF) on LAN received at router running DHCP server

Ethernet demuxrsquoed to IP demuxrsquoed to UDP demuxrsquoed to DHCP

5 DataLink Layer 5-52

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

DHCP server formulates DHCP ACK containing clientrsquos IP address IP address of first-hop router for client name amp IP address of DNS server

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

encapsulation at DHCP server frame forwarded (switch learning) through LAN demultiplexing at client

Client now has IP address knows name amp addr of DNS server IP address of its first-hop router

DHCP client receives DHCP ACK reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-53

A day in the lifehellip ARP (before DNS before HTTP)

before sending HTTP request need IP address of wwwgooglecom DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS query created encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encasulated in Eth In order to send frame to router need MAC address of router interface ARP

ARP query broadcast received by router which replies with ARP reply giving MAC address of router interface

client now knows MAC address of first hop router so can now send frame containing DNS query

ARP query

EthPhy

ARP

ARP

ARP reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-54

A day in the lifehellip using DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

IP datagram containing DNS query forwarded via LAN switch from client to 1st hop router

IP datagram forwarded from campus network into comcast network routed (tables created by RIP OSPF IS-IS andor BGP routing protocols) to DNS server

demuxrsquoed to DNS server DNS server replies to client

with IP address of wwwgooglecom

Comcast network 68800013

DNS server

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

5 DataLink Layer 5-55

A day in the lifehellip TCP connection carrying HTTP

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

to send HTTP request client first opens TCP socket to web server

TCP SYN segment (step 1 in 3-way handshake) inter-domain routed to web server

TCP connection established64233169105

web server

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYN

TCPIP

EthPhy

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

web server responds with TCP SYNACK (step 2 in 3-way handshake)

5 DataLink Layer 5-56

A day in the lifehellip HTTP requestreply

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

HTTP request sent into TCP socket

IP datagram containing HTTP request routed to wwwgooglecom

IP datgram containing HTTP reply routed back to client

64233169105

web server

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

web server responds with HTTP reply (containing web page)

HTTP

HTTP

HTTPHTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

web page finally () displayed

Page 26: School of Computing Science Simon Fraser University

5 DataLink Layer 5-26

Switch self-learning

switch learns which hosts can be reached through which interfaces

when frame received switch ldquolearnsrdquo location of sender incoming LAN segment

records senderlocation pair in switch table

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

1 2 345

6

A Arsquo

Source ADest Arsquo

MAC addr interface TTL

Switch table (initially empty)

A 1 60

5 DataLink Layer 5-27

Switch frame filteringforwarding

When frame received

1 record link associated with sending host

2 index switch table using MAC dest address

3 if entry found for destination then

if dest on segment from which frame arrived then drop the frame

else forward the frame on interface indicated

else flood

forward on all but the interface on which the frame arrived

5 DataLink Layer 5-28

Self-learning forwarding example

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

1 2 345

6

A Arsquo

Source ADest Arsquo

MAC addr interface TTL

Switch table (initially empty)

A 1 60

A ArsquoA ArsquoA ArsquoA ArsquoA Arsquo

frame destination unknown flood

Arsquo A

destination A location known

Arsquo 4 60

selective send

5 DataLink Layer 5-29

Interconnecting switches

switches can be connected together

A

B

Q sending from A to G - how does S1 know to forward frame destined to F via S4 and S3

A self learning (works exactly the same as in single-switch case)

S1

C D

E

FS2

S4

S3

HI

G

5 DataLink Layer 5-30

Institutional network

to externalnetwork

router

IP subnet

mail server

web server

5 DataLink Layer 5-31

Switches vs Routers

both store-and-forward devices routers network layer devices (examine network layer headers) switches are link layer devices

routers maintain routing tables implement routing algorithms

switches maintain switch tables implement filtering learning algorithms

32

MAC Addresses

32-bit IP address network-layer address used to get datagram to destination IP subnet

MAC (LAN physical or Ethernet) address used to get frame from one interface to another

physically-connected interface (same network) 48 bit MAC address (for most LANs)

burned in the adapter ROM

33

MAC Address

Each adapter on LAN has unique LAN address

Broadcast address =FF-FF-FF-FF-FF-FF

= adapter

1A-2F-BB-76-09-AD

58-23-D7-FA-20-B0

0C-C4-11-6F-E3-98

71-65-F7-2B-08-53

LAN(wired orwireless)

34

MAC Address (more)

MAC address allocation administered by IEEE manufacturer buys portion of MAC address space (to

assure uniqueness) Analogy

(a) MAC address like Social Insurance Number

(b) IP address like postal address MAC flat address portability

can move LAN card from one LAN to another

IP hierarchical address NOT portable depends on IP subnet to which node is attached

35

MAC and IP addresses

Why do we have TWO addresses (IPMAC) Do we have to have MAC addresses

Yes we must have both To allow different network-layer protocols over same

card (eg IP Novell IPX DECnet)

Enable flexibility mobility of cards

Efficiency imagine that nodes have only IP addresses ALL packets sent over LAN will be forwarded by NIC to the IP layer too many useless interrupts

36

ARP Address Resolution Protocol

Each IP node (Host Router) on LAN has ARP table

ARP Table IPMAC address mappings for some LAN nodes

lt IP address MAC address TTLgt

TTL (Time To Live) time after which address mapping will be forgotten (typically 20 min)

ARP determines MAC address of node given its IP address

1A-2F-BB-76-09-AD

58-23-D7-FA-20-B0

0C-C4-11-6F-E3-98

71-65-F7-2B-08-53

LAN

237196723

237196778

237196714

237196788

37

ARP protocol Same LAN (network)

A wants to send datagram to B and Brsquos MAC address not in Arsquos ARP table

A broadcasts ARP query packet containing Bs IP address

Dest MAC address = FF-FF-FF-FF-FF-FF

all machines on LAN receive ARP query

B receives ARP packet replies to A with its (Bs) MAC address

frame sent to Arsquos MAC address (unicast)

A caches (saves) IP-to-MAC address pair in its ARP table until information becomes old (times out)

soft state information that times out (goes away) unless refreshed

ARP is ldquoplug-and-playrdquo nodes create their ARP

tables without intervention from net administrator

38

Routing to another LAN

walkthrough send datagram from A to B via R

assume A knows Brsquos IP address

Two ARP tables in router R one for each IP network (LAN)

A

RB

39

Detailed steps A creates datagram with source A destination B A uses ARP to get Rrsquos MAC address for

111111111110 A creates link-layer frame with Rs MAC address as

dest frame contains A-to-B IP datagram Arsquos adapter sends frame Rrsquos adapter receives frame R removes IP datagram from Ethernet frame sees it

is destined to B R uses ARP to get Brsquos MAC address R creates frame containing A-to-B IP datagram

sends to B

Routing to another LAN (contrsquod)

5 DataLink Layer 5-40

VLANs motivation

What happens if CS user moves office to

EE but wants connect to CS switch

single broadcast domain all layer-2 broadcast

traffic (ARP DHCP) crosses entire LAN (securityprivacy efficiency issues)

each lowest level switch has only few ports in use

Computer Science Electrical

Engineering

ComputerEngineering

Whatrsquos wrong with this picture

5 DataLink Layer 5-41

VLANs Port-based VLAN switch ports grouped (by switch management software) so that single physical switch helliphellip

Switch(es) supporting VLAN capabilities can be configured to define multiple virtual LANs over single physical LAN infrastructure

Virtual Local Area Network

1

8

9

16102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

Electrical Engineering(VLAN ports 1-8)

hellip

1

82

7 9

1610

15

hellipComputer Science(VLAN ports 9-16)

hellip operates as multiple virtual switches

5 DataLink Layer 5-42

Port-based VLAN

1

8

9

16102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

traffic isolation frames tofrom ports 1-8 can only reach ports 1-8

can also define VLAN based on MAC addresses of endpoints rather than switch port

dynamic membership ports can be dynamically assigned among VLANs

router

forwarding between VLANs done via routing (just as with separate switches) in practice vendors sell combined

switches plus routers

5 DataLink Layer 5-43

VLANs spanning multiple switches

trunk port carries frames between VLANS defined over multiple physical switches

frames forwarded within VLAN between switches canrsquot be vanilla 8021 frames (must carry VLAN ID info)

8021Q protocol addsremoves additional header fields for frames forwarded between trunk ports

1

8

9

102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

2

73

Ports 235 belong to EE VLANPorts 4678 belong to CS VLAN

5

4 6 816

1

5 DataLink Layer 5-44

Type

2-byte Tag Protocol Identifier (value 81-00)

Tag Control Information (12 bit VLAN ID field

3 bit priority field like IP TOS)

Recomputed

CRC

8021Q VLAN frame format

8021 frame

8021Q frame

5 DataLink Layer 5-45

Virtualization of networks

Virtualization of resources powerful abstraction in systems engineering

computing examples virtual memory virtual devices

Virtual machines eg java IBM VM os from 1960rsquos70rsquos Recently Cloud Computing

Layer abstraction donrsquot sweat the details of the lower layer only deal

with lower layers abstractly

5 DataLink Layer 5-46

The Internet virtualizing networks

1974 multiple unconnected nets ARPAnetdata-over-cable networkspacket satellite network (Aloha)packet radio network

hellip differing in addressing conventions packet formats error recovery routing

ARPAnet satellite netA Protocol for Packet Network Intercommunication V Cerf R Kahn IEEE Transactions on Communications May 1974 pp 637-648

5 DataLink Layer 5-47

The Internet virtualizing networks

ARPAnet satellite net

gateway

Internetwork layer (IP) addressing internetwork appears

as single uniform entity despite underlying local network heterogeneity

network of networks

Gateway ldquoembed internetwork packets in

local packet format or extract themrdquo route (at internetwork level) to next

gateway

5 DataLink Layer 5-48

Cerf amp Kahnrsquos Internetwork Architecture

What is virtualized two layers of addressing internetwork and local

network new layer (IP) makes everything homogeneous

at internetwork layer underlying local network technology

cable satellite 56K telephone modem today ATM MPLS

hellip ldquoinvisiblerdquo at internetwork layer Looks like a link layer technology to IP

5 DataLink Layer 5-49

Synthesis a day in the life of a web request

journey down protocol stack complete application transport network link

putting-it-all-together synthesis goal identify review understand protocols (at all

layers) involved in seemingly simple scenario requesting www page

scenario student attaches laptop to campus network requestsreceives wwwgooglecom

5 DataLink Layer 5-50

A day in the life scenario

Comcast network 68800013

Googlersquos network 64233160019 64233169105

web server

DNS server

school network 68802024

browser

web page

5 DataLink Layer 5-51

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

connecting laptop needs to get its own IP address addr of first-hop router addr of DNS server use DHCP

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPDHCP

DHCP request encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encapsulated in 80211 Ethernet

Ethernet frame broadcast (dest FFFFFFFFFFFF) on LAN received at router running DHCP server

Ethernet demuxrsquoed to IP demuxrsquoed to UDP demuxrsquoed to DHCP

5 DataLink Layer 5-52

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

DHCP server formulates DHCP ACK containing clientrsquos IP address IP address of first-hop router for client name amp IP address of DNS server

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

encapsulation at DHCP server frame forwarded (switch learning) through LAN demultiplexing at client

Client now has IP address knows name amp addr of DNS server IP address of its first-hop router

DHCP client receives DHCP ACK reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-53

A day in the lifehellip ARP (before DNS before HTTP)

before sending HTTP request need IP address of wwwgooglecom DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS query created encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encasulated in Eth In order to send frame to router need MAC address of router interface ARP

ARP query broadcast received by router which replies with ARP reply giving MAC address of router interface

client now knows MAC address of first hop router so can now send frame containing DNS query

ARP query

EthPhy

ARP

ARP

ARP reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-54

A day in the lifehellip using DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

IP datagram containing DNS query forwarded via LAN switch from client to 1st hop router

IP datagram forwarded from campus network into comcast network routed (tables created by RIP OSPF IS-IS andor BGP routing protocols) to DNS server

demuxrsquoed to DNS server DNS server replies to client

with IP address of wwwgooglecom

Comcast network 68800013

DNS server

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

5 DataLink Layer 5-55

A day in the lifehellip TCP connection carrying HTTP

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

to send HTTP request client first opens TCP socket to web server

TCP SYN segment (step 1 in 3-way handshake) inter-domain routed to web server

TCP connection established64233169105

web server

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYN

TCPIP

EthPhy

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

web server responds with TCP SYNACK (step 2 in 3-way handshake)

5 DataLink Layer 5-56

A day in the lifehellip HTTP requestreply

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

HTTP request sent into TCP socket

IP datagram containing HTTP request routed to wwwgooglecom

IP datgram containing HTTP reply routed back to client

64233169105

web server

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

web server responds with HTTP reply (containing web page)

HTTP

HTTP

HTTPHTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

web page finally () displayed

Page 27: School of Computing Science Simon Fraser University

5 DataLink Layer 5-27

Switch frame filteringforwarding

When frame received

1 record link associated with sending host

2 index switch table using MAC dest address

3 if entry found for destination then

if dest on segment from which frame arrived then drop the frame

else forward the frame on interface indicated

else flood

forward on all but the interface on which the frame arrived

5 DataLink Layer 5-28

Self-learning forwarding example

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

1 2 345

6

A Arsquo

Source ADest Arsquo

MAC addr interface TTL

Switch table (initially empty)

A 1 60

A ArsquoA ArsquoA ArsquoA ArsquoA Arsquo

frame destination unknown flood

Arsquo A

destination A location known

Arsquo 4 60

selective send

5 DataLink Layer 5-29

Interconnecting switches

switches can be connected together

A

B

Q sending from A to G - how does S1 know to forward frame destined to F via S4 and S3

A self learning (works exactly the same as in single-switch case)

S1

C D

E

FS2

S4

S3

HI

G

5 DataLink Layer 5-30

Institutional network

to externalnetwork

router

IP subnet

mail server

web server

5 DataLink Layer 5-31

Switches vs Routers

both store-and-forward devices routers network layer devices (examine network layer headers) switches are link layer devices

routers maintain routing tables implement routing algorithms

switches maintain switch tables implement filtering learning algorithms

32

MAC Addresses

32-bit IP address network-layer address used to get datagram to destination IP subnet

MAC (LAN physical or Ethernet) address used to get frame from one interface to another

physically-connected interface (same network) 48 bit MAC address (for most LANs)

burned in the adapter ROM

33

MAC Address

Each adapter on LAN has unique LAN address

Broadcast address =FF-FF-FF-FF-FF-FF

= adapter

1A-2F-BB-76-09-AD

58-23-D7-FA-20-B0

0C-C4-11-6F-E3-98

71-65-F7-2B-08-53

LAN(wired orwireless)

34

MAC Address (more)

MAC address allocation administered by IEEE manufacturer buys portion of MAC address space (to

assure uniqueness) Analogy

(a) MAC address like Social Insurance Number

(b) IP address like postal address MAC flat address portability

can move LAN card from one LAN to another

IP hierarchical address NOT portable depends on IP subnet to which node is attached

35

MAC and IP addresses

Why do we have TWO addresses (IPMAC) Do we have to have MAC addresses

Yes we must have both To allow different network-layer protocols over same

card (eg IP Novell IPX DECnet)

Enable flexibility mobility of cards

Efficiency imagine that nodes have only IP addresses ALL packets sent over LAN will be forwarded by NIC to the IP layer too many useless interrupts

36

ARP Address Resolution Protocol

Each IP node (Host Router) on LAN has ARP table

ARP Table IPMAC address mappings for some LAN nodes

lt IP address MAC address TTLgt

TTL (Time To Live) time after which address mapping will be forgotten (typically 20 min)

ARP determines MAC address of node given its IP address

1A-2F-BB-76-09-AD

58-23-D7-FA-20-B0

0C-C4-11-6F-E3-98

71-65-F7-2B-08-53

LAN

237196723

237196778

237196714

237196788

37

ARP protocol Same LAN (network)

A wants to send datagram to B and Brsquos MAC address not in Arsquos ARP table

A broadcasts ARP query packet containing Bs IP address

Dest MAC address = FF-FF-FF-FF-FF-FF

all machines on LAN receive ARP query

B receives ARP packet replies to A with its (Bs) MAC address

frame sent to Arsquos MAC address (unicast)

A caches (saves) IP-to-MAC address pair in its ARP table until information becomes old (times out)

soft state information that times out (goes away) unless refreshed

ARP is ldquoplug-and-playrdquo nodes create their ARP

tables without intervention from net administrator

38

Routing to another LAN

walkthrough send datagram from A to B via R

assume A knows Brsquos IP address

Two ARP tables in router R one for each IP network (LAN)

A

RB

39

Detailed steps A creates datagram with source A destination B A uses ARP to get Rrsquos MAC address for

111111111110 A creates link-layer frame with Rs MAC address as

dest frame contains A-to-B IP datagram Arsquos adapter sends frame Rrsquos adapter receives frame R removes IP datagram from Ethernet frame sees it

is destined to B R uses ARP to get Brsquos MAC address R creates frame containing A-to-B IP datagram

sends to B

Routing to another LAN (contrsquod)

5 DataLink Layer 5-40

VLANs motivation

What happens if CS user moves office to

EE but wants connect to CS switch

single broadcast domain all layer-2 broadcast

traffic (ARP DHCP) crosses entire LAN (securityprivacy efficiency issues)

each lowest level switch has only few ports in use

Computer Science Electrical

Engineering

ComputerEngineering

Whatrsquos wrong with this picture

5 DataLink Layer 5-41

VLANs Port-based VLAN switch ports grouped (by switch management software) so that single physical switch helliphellip

Switch(es) supporting VLAN capabilities can be configured to define multiple virtual LANs over single physical LAN infrastructure

Virtual Local Area Network

1

8

9

16102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

Electrical Engineering(VLAN ports 1-8)

hellip

1

82

7 9

1610

15

hellipComputer Science(VLAN ports 9-16)

hellip operates as multiple virtual switches

5 DataLink Layer 5-42

Port-based VLAN

1

8

9

16102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

traffic isolation frames tofrom ports 1-8 can only reach ports 1-8

can also define VLAN based on MAC addresses of endpoints rather than switch port

dynamic membership ports can be dynamically assigned among VLANs

router

forwarding between VLANs done via routing (just as with separate switches) in practice vendors sell combined

switches plus routers

5 DataLink Layer 5-43

VLANs spanning multiple switches

trunk port carries frames between VLANS defined over multiple physical switches

frames forwarded within VLAN between switches canrsquot be vanilla 8021 frames (must carry VLAN ID info)

8021Q protocol addsremoves additional header fields for frames forwarded between trunk ports

1

8

9

102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

2

73

Ports 235 belong to EE VLANPorts 4678 belong to CS VLAN

5

4 6 816

1

5 DataLink Layer 5-44

Type

2-byte Tag Protocol Identifier (value 81-00)

Tag Control Information (12 bit VLAN ID field

3 bit priority field like IP TOS)

Recomputed

CRC

8021Q VLAN frame format

8021 frame

8021Q frame

5 DataLink Layer 5-45

Virtualization of networks

Virtualization of resources powerful abstraction in systems engineering

computing examples virtual memory virtual devices

Virtual machines eg java IBM VM os from 1960rsquos70rsquos Recently Cloud Computing

Layer abstraction donrsquot sweat the details of the lower layer only deal

with lower layers abstractly

5 DataLink Layer 5-46

The Internet virtualizing networks

1974 multiple unconnected nets ARPAnetdata-over-cable networkspacket satellite network (Aloha)packet radio network

hellip differing in addressing conventions packet formats error recovery routing

ARPAnet satellite netA Protocol for Packet Network Intercommunication V Cerf R Kahn IEEE Transactions on Communications May 1974 pp 637-648

5 DataLink Layer 5-47

The Internet virtualizing networks

ARPAnet satellite net

gateway

Internetwork layer (IP) addressing internetwork appears

as single uniform entity despite underlying local network heterogeneity

network of networks

Gateway ldquoembed internetwork packets in

local packet format or extract themrdquo route (at internetwork level) to next

gateway

5 DataLink Layer 5-48

Cerf amp Kahnrsquos Internetwork Architecture

What is virtualized two layers of addressing internetwork and local

network new layer (IP) makes everything homogeneous

at internetwork layer underlying local network technology

cable satellite 56K telephone modem today ATM MPLS

hellip ldquoinvisiblerdquo at internetwork layer Looks like a link layer technology to IP

5 DataLink Layer 5-49

Synthesis a day in the life of a web request

journey down protocol stack complete application transport network link

putting-it-all-together synthesis goal identify review understand protocols (at all

layers) involved in seemingly simple scenario requesting www page

scenario student attaches laptop to campus network requestsreceives wwwgooglecom

5 DataLink Layer 5-50

A day in the life scenario

Comcast network 68800013

Googlersquos network 64233160019 64233169105

web server

DNS server

school network 68802024

browser

web page

5 DataLink Layer 5-51

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

connecting laptop needs to get its own IP address addr of first-hop router addr of DNS server use DHCP

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPDHCP

DHCP request encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encapsulated in 80211 Ethernet

Ethernet frame broadcast (dest FFFFFFFFFFFF) on LAN received at router running DHCP server

Ethernet demuxrsquoed to IP demuxrsquoed to UDP demuxrsquoed to DHCP

5 DataLink Layer 5-52

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

DHCP server formulates DHCP ACK containing clientrsquos IP address IP address of first-hop router for client name amp IP address of DNS server

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

encapsulation at DHCP server frame forwarded (switch learning) through LAN demultiplexing at client

Client now has IP address knows name amp addr of DNS server IP address of its first-hop router

DHCP client receives DHCP ACK reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-53

A day in the lifehellip ARP (before DNS before HTTP)

before sending HTTP request need IP address of wwwgooglecom DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS query created encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encasulated in Eth In order to send frame to router need MAC address of router interface ARP

ARP query broadcast received by router which replies with ARP reply giving MAC address of router interface

client now knows MAC address of first hop router so can now send frame containing DNS query

ARP query

EthPhy

ARP

ARP

ARP reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-54

A day in the lifehellip using DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

IP datagram containing DNS query forwarded via LAN switch from client to 1st hop router

IP datagram forwarded from campus network into comcast network routed (tables created by RIP OSPF IS-IS andor BGP routing protocols) to DNS server

demuxrsquoed to DNS server DNS server replies to client

with IP address of wwwgooglecom

Comcast network 68800013

DNS server

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

5 DataLink Layer 5-55

A day in the lifehellip TCP connection carrying HTTP

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

to send HTTP request client first opens TCP socket to web server

TCP SYN segment (step 1 in 3-way handshake) inter-domain routed to web server

TCP connection established64233169105

web server

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYN

TCPIP

EthPhy

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

web server responds with TCP SYNACK (step 2 in 3-way handshake)

5 DataLink Layer 5-56

A day in the lifehellip HTTP requestreply

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

HTTP request sent into TCP socket

IP datagram containing HTTP request routed to wwwgooglecom

IP datgram containing HTTP reply routed back to client

64233169105

web server

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

web server responds with HTTP reply (containing web page)

HTTP

HTTP

HTTPHTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

web page finally () displayed

Page 28: School of Computing Science Simon Fraser University

5 DataLink Layer 5-28

Self-learning forwarding example

A

Arsquo

B

Brsquo

C

Crsquo

1 2 345

6

A Arsquo

Source ADest Arsquo

MAC addr interface TTL

Switch table (initially empty)

A 1 60

A ArsquoA ArsquoA ArsquoA ArsquoA Arsquo

frame destination unknown flood

Arsquo A

destination A location known

Arsquo 4 60

selective send

5 DataLink Layer 5-29

Interconnecting switches

switches can be connected together

A

B

Q sending from A to G - how does S1 know to forward frame destined to F via S4 and S3

A self learning (works exactly the same as in single-switch case)

S1

C D

E

FS2

S4

S3

HI

G

5 DataLink Layer 5-30

Institutional network

to externalnetwork

router

IP subnet

mail server

web server

5 DataLink Layer 5-31

Switches vs Routers

both store-and-forward devices routers network layer devices (examine network layer headers) switches are link layer devices

routers maintain routing tables implement routing algorithms

switches maintain switch tables implement filtering learning algorithms

32

MAC Addresses

32-bit IP address network-layer address used to get datagram to destination IP subnet

MAC (LAN physical or Ethernet) address used to get frame from one interface to another

physically-connected interface (same network) 48 bit MAC address (for most LANs)

burned in the adapter ROM

33

MAC Address

Each adapter on LAN has unique LAN address

Broadcast address =FF-FF-FF-FF-FF-FF

= adapter

1A-2F-BB-76-09-AD

58-23-D7-FA-20-B0

0C-C4-11-6F-E3-98

71-65-F7-2B-08-53

LAN(wired orwireless)

34

MAC Address (more)

MAC address allocation administered by IEEE manufacturer buys portion of MAC address space (to

assure uniqueness) Analogy

(a) MAC address like Social Insurance Number

(b) IP address like postal address MAC flat address portability

can move LAN card from one LAN to another

IP hierarchical address NOT portable depends on IP subnet to which node is attached

35

MAC and IP addresses

Why do we have TWO addresses (IPMAC) Do we have to have MAC addresses

Yes we must have both To allow different network-layer protocols over same

card (eg IP Novell IPX DECnet)

Enable flexibility mobility of cards

Efficiency imagine that nodes have only IP addresses ALL packets sent over LAN will be forwarded by NIC to the IP layer too many useless interrupts

36

ARP Address Resolution Protocol

Each IP node (Host Router) on LAN has ARP table

ARP Table IPMAC address mappings for some LAN nodes

lt IP address MAC address TTLgt

TTL (Time To Live) time after which address mapping will be forgotten (typically 20 min)

ARP determines MAC address of node given its IP address

1A-2F-BB-76-09-AD

58-23-D7-FA-20-B0

0C-C4-11-6F-E3-98

71-65-F7-2B-08-53

LAN

237196723

237196778

237196714

237196788

37

ARP protocol Same LAN (network)

A wants to send datagram to B and Brsquos MAC address not in Arsquos ARP table

A broadcasts ARP query packet containing Bs IP address

Dest MAC address = FF-FF-FF-FF-FF-FF

all machines on LAN receive ARP query

B receives ARP packet replies to A with its (Bs) MAC address

frame sent to Arsquos MAC address (unicast)

A caches (saves) IP-to-MAC address pair in its ARP table until information becomes old (times out)

soft state information that times out (goes away) unless refreshed

ARP is ldquoplug-and-playrdquo nodes create their ARP

tables without intervention from net administrator

38

Routing to another LAN

walkthrough send datagram from A to B via R

assume A knows Brsquos IP address

Two ARP tables in router R one for each IP network (LAN)

A

RB

39

Detailed steps A creates datagram with source A destination B A uses ARP to get Rrsquos MAC address for

111111111110 A creates link-layer frame with Rs MAC address as

dest frame contains A-to-B IP datagram Arsquos adapter sends frame Rrsquos adapter receives frame R removes IP datagram from Ethernet frame sees it

is destined to B R uses ARP to get Brsquos MAC address R creates frame containing A-to-B IP datagram

sends to B

Routing to another LAN (contrsquod)

5 DataLink Layer 5-40

VLANs motivation

What happens if CS user moves office to

EE but wants connect to CS switch

single broadcast domain all layer-2 broadcast

traffic (ARP DHCP) crosses entire LAN (securityprivacy efficiency issues)

each lowest level switch has only few ports in use

Computer Science Electrical

Engineering

ComputerEngineering

Whatrsquos wrong with this picture

5 DataLink Layer 5-41

VLANs Port-based VLAN switch ports grouped (by switch management software) so that single physical switch helliphellip

Switch(es) supporting VLAN capabilities can be configured to define multiple virtual LANs over single physical LAN infrastructure

Virtual Local Area Network

1

8

9

16102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

Electrical Engineering(VLAN ports 1-8)

hellip

1

82

7 9

1610

15

hellipComputer Science(VLAN ports 9-16)

hellip operates as multiple virtual switches

5 DataLink Layer 5-42

Port-based VLAN

1

8

9

16102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

traffic isolation frames tofrom ports 1-8 can only reach ports 1-8

can also define VLAN based on MAC addresses of endpoints rather than switch port

dynamic membership ports can be dynamically assigned among VLANs

router

forwarding between VLANs done via routing (just as with separate switches) in practice vendors sell combined

switches plus routers

5 DataLink Layer 5-43

VLANs spanning multiple switches

trunk port carries frames between VLANS defined over multiple physical switches

frames forwarded within VLAN between switches canrsquot be vanilla 8021 frames (must carry VLAN ID info)

8021Q protocol addsremoves additional header fields for frames forwarded between trunk ports

1

8

9

102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

2

73

Ports 235 belong to EE VLANPorts 4678 belong to CS VLAN

5

4 6 816

1

5 DataLink Layer 5-44

Type

2-byte Tag Protocol Identifier (value 81-00)

Tag Control Information (12 bit VLAN ID field

3 bit priority field like IP TOS)

Recomputed

CRC

8021Q VLAN frame format

8021 frame

8021Q frame

5 DataLink Layer 5-45

Virtualization of networks

Virtualization of resources powerful abstraction in systems engineering

computing examples virtual memory virtual devices

Virtual machines eg java IBM VM os from 1960rsquos70rsquos Recently Cloud Computing

Layer abstraction donrsquot sweat the details of the lower layer only deal

with lower layers abstractly

5 DataLink Layer 5-46

The Internet virtualizing networks

1974 multiple unconnected nets ARPAnetdata-over-cable networkspacket satellite network (Aloha)packet radio network

hellip differing in addressing conventions packet formats error recovery routing

ARPAnet satellite netA Protocol for Packet Network Intercommunication V Cerf R Kahn IEEE Transactions on Communications May 1974 pp 637-648

5 DataLink Layer 5-47

The Internet virtualizing networks

ARPAnet satellite net

gateway

Internetwork layer (IP) addressing internetwork appears

as single uniform entity despite underlying local network heterogeneity

network of networks

Gateway ldquoembed internetwork packets in

local packet format or extract themrdquo route (at internetwork level) to next

gateway

5 DataLink Layer 5-48

Cerf amp Kahnrsquos Internetwork Architecture

What is virtualized two layers of addressing internetwork and local

network new layer (IP) makes everything homogeneous

at internetwork layer underlying local network technology

cable satellite 56K telephone modem today ATM MPLS

hellip ldquoinvisiblerdquo at internetwork layer Looks like a link layer technology to IP

5 DataLink Layer 5-49

Synthesis a day in the life of a web request

journey down protocol stack complete application transport network link

putting-it-all-together synthesis goal identify review understand protocols (at all

layers) involved in seemingly simple scenario requesting www page

scenario student attaches laptop to campus network requestsreceives wwwgooglecom

5 DataLink Layer 5-50

A day in the life scenario

Comcast network 68800013

Googlersquos network 64233160019 64233169105

web server

DNS server

school network 68802024

browser

web page

5 DataLink Layer 5-51

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

connecting laptop needs to get its own IP address addr of first-hop router addr of DNS server use DHCP

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPDHCP

DHCP request encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encapsulated in 80211 Ethernet

Ethernet frame broadcast (dest FFFFFFFFFFFF) on LAN received at router running DHCP server

Ethernet demuxrsquoed to IP demuxrsquoed to UDP demuxrsquoed to DHCP

5 DataLink Layer 5-52

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

DHCP server formulates DHCP ACK containing clientrsquos IP address IP address of first-hop router for client name amp IP address of DNS server

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

encapsulation at DHCP server frame forwarded (switch learning) through LAN demultiplexing at client

Client now has IP address knows name amp addr of DNS server IP address of its first-hop router

DHCP client receives DHCP ACK reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-53

A day in the lifehellip ARP (before DNS before HTTP)

before sending HTTP request need IP address of wwwgooglecom DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS query created encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encasulated in Eth In order to send frame to router need MAC address of router interface ARP

ARP query broadcast received by router which replies with ARP reply giving MAC address of router interface

client now knows MAC address of first hop router so can now send frame containing DNS query

ARP query

EthPhy

ARP

ARP

ARP reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-54

A day in the lifehellip using DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

IP datagram containing DNS query forwarded via LAN switch from client to 1st hop router

IP datagram forwarded from campus network into comcast network routed (tables created by RIP OSPF IS-IS andor BGP routing protocols) to DNS server

demuxrsquoed to DNS server DNS server replies to client

with IP address of wwwgooglecom

Comcast network 68800013

DNS server

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

5 DataLink Layer 5-55

A day in the lifehellip TCP connection carrying HTTP

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

to send HTTP request client first opens TCP socket to web server

TCP SYN segment (step 1 in 3-way handshake) inter-domain routed to web server

TCP connection established64233169105

web server

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYN

TCPIP

EthPhy

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

web server responds with TCP SYNACK (step 2 in 3-way handshake)

5 DataLink Layer 5-56

A day in the lifehellip HTTP requestreply

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

HTTP request sent into TCP socket

IP datagram containing HTTP request routed to wwwgooglecom

IP datgram containing HTTP reply routed back to client

64233169105

web server

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

web server responds with HTTP reply (containing web page)

HTTP

HTTP

HTTPHTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

web page finally () displayed

Page 29: School of Computing Science Simon Fraser University

5 DataLink Layer 5-29

Interconnecting switches

switches can be connected together

A

B

Q sending from A to G - how does S1 know to forward frame destined to F via S4 and S3

A self learning (works exactly the same as in single-switch case)

S1

C D

E

FS2

S4

S3

HI

G

5 DataLink Layer 5-30

Institutional network

to externalnetwork

router

IP subnet

mail server

web server

5 DataLink Layer 5-31

Switches vs Routers

both store-and-forward devices routers network layer devices (examine network layer headers) switches are link layer devices

routers maintain routing tables implement routing algorithms

switches maintain switch tables implement filtering learning algorithms

32

MAC Addresses

32-bit IP address network-layer address used to get datagram to destination IP subnet

MAC (LAN physical or Ethernet) address used to get frame from one interface to another

physically-connected interface (same network) 48 bit MAC address (for most LANs)

burned in the adapter ROM

33

MAC Address

Each adapter on LAN has unique LAN address

Broadcast address =FF-FF-FF-FF-FF-FF

= adapter

1A-2F-BB-76-09-AD

58-23-D7-FA-20-B0

0C-C4-11-6F-E3-98

71-65-F7-2B-08-53

LAN(wired orwireless)

34

MAC Address (more)

MAC address allocation administered by IEEE manufacturer buys portion of MAC address space (to

assure uniqueness) Analogy

(a) MAC address like Social Insurance Number

(b) IP address like postal address MAC flat address portability

can move LAN card from one LAN to another

IP hierarchical address NOT portable depends on IP subnet to which node is attached

35

MAC and IP addresses

Why do we have TWO addresses (IPMAC) Do we have to have MAC addresses

Yes we must have both To allow different network-layer protocols over same

card (eg IP Novell IPX DECnet)

Enable flexibility mobility of cards

Efficiency imagine that nodes have only IP addresses ALL packets sent over LAN will be forwarded by NIC to the IP layer too many useless interrupts

36

ARP Address Resolution Protocol

Each IP node (Host Router) on LAN has ARP table

ARP Table IPMAC address mappings for some LAN nodes

lt IP address MAC address TTLgt

TTL (Time To Live) time after which address mapping will be forgotten (typically 20 min)

ARP determines MAC address of node given its IP address

1A-2F-BB-76-09-AD

58-23-D7-FA-20-B0

0C-C4-11-6F-E3-98

71-65-F7-2B-08-53

LAN

237196723

237196778

237196714

237196788

37

ARP protocol Same LAN (network)

A wants to send datagram to B and Brsquos MAC address not in Arsquos ARP table

A broadcasts ARP query packet containing Bs IP address

Dest MAC address = FF-FF-FF-FF-FF-FF

all machines on LAN receive ARP query

B receives ARP packet replies to A with its (Bs) MAC address

frame sent to Arsquos MAC address (unicast)

A caches (saves) IP-to-MAC address pair in its ARP table until information becomes old (times out)

soft state information that times out (goes away) unless refreshed

ARP is ldquoplug-and-playrdquo nodes create their ARP

tables without intervention from net administrator

38

Routing to another LAN

walkthrough send datagram from A to B via R

assume A knows Brsquos IP address

Two ARP tables in router R one for each IP network (LAN)

A

RB

39

Detailed steps A creates datagram with source A destination B A uses ARP to get Rrsquos MAC address for

111111111110 A creates link-layer frame with Rs MAC address as

dest frame contains A-to-B IP datagram Arsquos adapter sends frame Rrsquos adapter receives frame R removes IP datagram from Ethernet frame sees it

is destined to B R uses ARP to get Brsquos MAC address R creates frame containing A-to-B IP datagram

sends to B

Routing to another LAN (contrsquod)

5 DataLink Layer 5-40

VLANs motivation

What happens if CS user moves office to

EE but wants connect to CS switch

single broadcast domain all layer-2 broadcast

traffic (ARP DHCP) crosses entire LAN (securityprivacy efficiency issues)

each lowest level switch has only few ports in use

Computer Science Electrical

Engineering

ComputerEngineering

Whatrsquos wrong with this picture

5 DataLink Layer 5-41

VLANs Port-based VLAN switch ports grouped (by switch management software) so that single physical switch helliphellip

Switch(es) supporting VLAN capabilities can be configured to define multiple virtual LANs over single physical LAN infrastructure

Virtual Local Area Network

1

8

9

16102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

Electrical Engineering(VLAN ports 1-8)

hellip

1

82

7 9

1610

15

hellipComputer Science(VLAN ports 9-16)

hellip operates as multiple virtual switches

5 DataLink Layer 5-42

Port-based VLAN

1

8

9

16102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

traffic isolation frames tofrom ports 1-8 can only reach ports 1-8

can also define VLAN based on MAC addresses of endpoints rather than switch port

dynamic membership ports can be dynamically assigned among VLANs

router

forwarding between VLANs done via routing (just as with separate switches) in practice vendors sell combined

switches plus routers

5 DataLink Layer 5-43

VLANs spanning multiple switches

trunk port carries frames between VLANS defined over multiple physical switches

frames forwarded within VLAN between switches canrsquot be vanilla 8021 frames (must carry VLAN ID info)

8021Q protocol addsremoves additional header fields for frames forwarded between trunk ports

1

8

9

102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

2

73

Ports 235 belong to EE VLANPorts 4678 belong to CS VLAN

5

4 6 816

1

5 DataLink Layer 5-44

Type

2-byte Tag Protocol Identifier (value 81-00)

Tag Control Information (12 bit VLAN ID field

3 bit priority field like IP TOS)

Recomputed

CRC

8021Q VLAN frame format

8021 frame

8021Q frame

5 DataLink Layer 5-45

Virtualization of networks

Virtualization of resources powerful abstraction in systems engineering

computing examples virtual memory virtual devices

Virtual machines eg java IBM VM os from 1960rsquos70rsquos Recently Cloud Computing

Layer abstraction donrsquot sweat the details of the lower layer only deal

with lower layers abstractly

5 DataLink Layer 5-46

The Internet virtualizing networks

1974 multiple unconnected nets ARPAnetdata-over-cable networkspacket satellite network (Aloha)packet radio network

hellip differing in addressing conventions packet formats error recovery routing

ARPAnet satellite netA Protocol for Packet Network Intercommunication V Cerf R Kahn IEEE Transactions on Communications May 1974 pp 637-648

5 DataLink Layer 5-47

The Internet virtualizing networks

ARPAnet satellite net

gateway

Internetwork layer (IP) addressing internetwork appears

as single uniform entity despite underlying local network heterogeneity

network of networks

Gateway ldquoembed internetwork packets in

local packet format or extract themrdquo route (at internetwork level) to next

gateway

5 DataLink Layer 5-48

Cerf amp Kahnrsquos Internetwork Architecture

What is virtualized two layers of addressing internetwork and local

network new layer (IP) makes everything homogeneous

at internetwork layer underlying local network technology

cable satellite 56K telephone modem today ATM MPLS

hellip ldquoinvisiblerdquo at internetwork layer Looks like a link layer technology to IP

5 DataLink Layer 5-49

Synthesis a day in the life of a web request

journey down protocol stack complete application transport network link

putting-it-all-together synthesis goal identify review understand protocols (at all

layers) involved in seemingly simple scenario requesting www page

scenario student attaches laptop to campus network requestsreceives wwwgooglecom

5 DataLink Layer 5-50

A day in the life scenario

Comcast network 68800013

Googlersquos network 64233160019 64233169105

web server

DNS server

school network 68802024

browser

web page

5 DataLink Layer 5-51

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

connecting laptop needs to get its own IP address addr of first-hop router addr of DNS server use DHCP

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPDHCP

DHCP request encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encapsulated in 80211 Ethernet

Ethernet frame broadcast (dest FFFFFFFFFFFF) on LAN received at router running DHCP server

Ethernet demuxrsquoed to IP demuxrsquoed to UDP demuxrsquoed to DHCP

5 DataLink Layer 5-52

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

DHCP server formulates DHCP ACK containing clientrsquos IP address IP address of first-hop router for client name amp IP address of DNS server

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

encapsulation at DHCP server frame forwarded (switch learning) through LAN demultiplexing at client

Client now has IP address knows name amp addr of DNS server IP address of its first-hop router

DHCP client receives DHCP ACK reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-53

A day in the lifehellip ARP (before DNS before HTTP)

before sending HTTP request need IP address of wwwgooglecom DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS query created encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encasulated in Eth In order to send frame to router need MAC address of router interface ARP

ARP query broadcast received by router which replies with ARP reply giving MAC address of router interface

client now knows MAC address of first hop router so can now send frame containing DNS query

ARP query

EthPhy

ARP

ARP

ARP reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-54

A day in the lifehellip using DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

IP datagram containing DNS query forwarded via LAN switch from client to 1st hop router

IP datagram forwarded from campus network into comcast network routed (tables created by RIP OSPF IS-IS andor BGP routing protocols) to DNS server

demuxrsquoed to DNS server DNS server replies to client

with IP address of wwwgooglecom

Comcast network 68800013

DNS server

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

5 DataLink Layer 5-55

A day in the lifehellip TCP connection carrying HTTP

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

to send HTTP request client first opens TCP socket to web server

TCP SYN segment (step 1 in 3-way handshake) inter-domain routed to web server

TCP connection established64233169105

web server

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYN

TCPIP

EthPhy

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

web server responds with TCP SYNACK (step 2 in 3-way handshake)

5 DataLink Layer 5-56

A day in the lifehellip HTTP requestreply

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

HTTP request sent into TCP socket

IP datagram containing HTTP request routed to wwwgooglecom

IP datgram containing HTTP reply routed back to client

64233169105

web server

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

web server responds with HTTP reply (containing web page)

HTTP

HTTP

HTTPHTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

web page finally () displayed

Page 30: School of Computing Science Simon Fraser University

5 DataLink Layer 5-30

Institutional network

to externalnetwork

router

IP subnet

mail server

web server

5 DataLink Layer 5-31

Switches vs Routers

both store-and-forward devices routers network layer devices (examine network layer headers) switches are link layer devices

routers maintain routing tables implement routing algorithms

switches maintain switch tables implement filtering learning algorithms

32

MAC Addresses

32-bit IP address network-layer address used to get datagram to destination IP subnet

MAC (LAN physical or Ethernet) address used to get frame from one interface to another

physically-connected interface (same network) 48 bit MAC address (for most LANs)

burned in the adapter ROM

33

MAC Address

Each adapter on LAN has unique LAN address

Broadcast address =FF-FF-FF-FF-FF-FF

= adapter

1A-2F-BB-76-09-AD

58-23-D7-FA-20-B0

0C-C4-11-6F-E3-98

71-65-F7-2B-08-53

LAN(wired orwireless)

34

MAC Address (more)

MAC address allocation administered by IEEE manufacturer buys portion of MAC address space (to

assure uniqueness) Analogy

(a) MAC address like Social Insurance Number

(b) IP address like postal address MAC flat address portability

can move LAN card from one LAN to another

IP hierarchical address NOT portable depends on IP subnet to which node is attached

35

MAC and IP addresses

Why do we have TWO addresses (IPMAC) Do we have to have MAC addresses

Yes we must have both To allow different network-layer protocols over same

card (eg IP Novell IPX DECnet)

Enable flexibility mobility of cards

Efficiency imagine that nodes have only IP addresses ALL packets sent over LAN will be forwarded by NIC to the IP layer too many useless interrupts

36

ARP Address Resolution Protocol

Each IP node (Host Router) on LAN has ARP table

ARP Table IPMAC address mappings for some LAN nodes

lt IP address MAC address TTLgt

TTL (Time To Live) time after which address mapping will be forgotten (typically 20 min)

ARP determines MAC address of node given its IP address

1A-2F-BB-76-09-AD

58-23-D7-FA-20-B0

0C-C4-11-6F-E3-98

71-65-F7-2B-08-53

LAN

237196723

237196778

237196714

237196788

37

ARP protocol Same LAN (network)

A wants to send datagram to B and Brsquos MAC address not in Arsquos ARP table

A broadcasts ARP query packet containing Bs IP address

Dest MAC address = FF-FF-FF-FF-FF-FF

all machines on LAN receive ARP query

B receives ARP packet replies to A with its (Bs) MAC address

frame sent to Arsquos MAC address (unicast)

A caches (saves) IP-to-MAC address pair in its ARP table until information becomes old (times out)

soft state information that times out (goes away) unless refreshed

ARP is ldquoplug-and-playrdquo nodes create their ARP

tables without intervention from net administrator

38

Routing to another LAN

walkthrough send datagram from A to B via R

assume A knows Brsquos IP address

Two ARP tables in router R one for each IP network (LAN)

A

RB

39

Detailed steps A creates datagram with source A destination B A uses ARP to get Rrsquos MAC address for

111111111110 A creates link-layer frame with Rs MAC address as

dest frame contains A-to-B IP datagram Arsquos adapter sends frame Rrsquos adapter receives frame R removes IP datagram from Ethernet frame sees it

is destined to B R uses ARP to get Brsquos MAC address R creates frame containing A-to-B IP datagram

sends to B

Routing to another LAN (contrsquod)

5 DataLink Layer 5-40

VLANs motivation

What happens if CS user moves office to

EE but wants connect to CS switch

single broadcast domain all layer-2 broadcast

traffic (ARP DHCP) crosses entire LAN (securityprivacy efficiency issues)

each lowest level switch has only few ports in use

Computer Science Electrical

Engineering

ComputerEngineering

Whatrsquos wrong with this picture

5 DataLink Layer 5-41

VLANs Port-based VLAN switch ports grouped (by switch management software) so that single physical switch helliphellip

Switch(es) supporting VLAN capabilities can be configured to define multiple virtual LANs over single physical LAN infrastructure

Virtual Local Area Network

1

8

9

16102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

Electrical Engineering(VLAN ports 1-8)

hellip

1

82

7 9

1610

15

hellipComputer Science(VLAN ports 9-16)

hellip operates as multiple virtual switches

5 DataLink Layer 5-42

Port-based VLAN

1

8

9

16102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

traffic isolation frames tofrom ports 1-8 can only reach ports 1-8

can also define VLAN based on MAC addresses of endpoints rather than switch port

dynamic membership ports can be dynamically assigned among VLANs

router

forwarding between VLANs done via routing (just as with separate switches) in practice vendors sell combined

switches plus routers

5 DataLink Layer 5-43

VLANs spanning multiple switches

trunk port carries frames between VLANS defined over multiple physical switches

frames forwarded within VLAN between switches canrsquot be vanilla 8021 frames (must carry VLAN ID info)

8021Q protocol addsremoves additional header fields for frames forwarded between trunk ports

1

8

9

102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

2

73

Ports 235 belong to EE VLANPorts 4678 belong to CS VLAN

5

4 6 816

1

5 DataLink Layer 5-44

Type

2-byte Tag Protocol Identifier (value 81-00)

Tag Control Information (12 bit VLAN ID field

3 bit priority field like IP TOS)

Recomputed

CRC

8021Q VLAN frame format

8021 frame

8021Q frame

5 DataLink Layer 5-45

Virtualization of networks

Virtualization of resources powerful abstraction in systems engineering

computing examples virtual memory virtual devices

Virtual machines eg java IBM VM os from 1960rsquos70rsquos Recently Cloud Computing

Layer abstraction donrsquot sweat the details of the lower layer only deal

with lower layers abstractly

5 DataLink Layer 5-46

The Internet virtualizing networks

1974 multiple unconnected nets ARPAnetdata-over-cable networkspacket satellite network (Aloha)packet radio network

hellip differing in addressing conventions packet formats error recovery routing

ARPAnet satellite netA Protocol for Packet Network Intercommunication V Cerf R Kahn IEEE Transactions on Communications May 1974 pp 637-648

5 DataLink Layer 5-47

The Internet virtualizing networks

ARPAnet satellite net

gateway

Internetwork layer (IP) addressing internetwork appears

as single uniform entity despite underlying local network heterogeneity

network of networks

Gateway ldquoembed internetwork packets in

local packet format or extract themrdquo route (at internetwork level) to next

gateway

5 DataLink Layer 5-48

Cerf amp Kahnrsquos Internetwork Architecture

What is virtualized two layers of addressing internetwork and local

network new layer (IP) makes everything homogeneous

at internetwork layer underlying local network technology

cable satellite 56K telephone modem today ATM MPLS

hellip ldquoinvisiblerdquo at internetwork layer Looks like a link layer technology to IP

5 DataLink Layer 5-49

Synthesis a day in the life of a web request

journey down protocol stack complete application transport network link

putting-it-all-together synthesis goal identify review understand protocols (at all

layers) involved in seemingly simple scenario requesting www page

scenario student attaches laptop to campus network requestsreceives wwwgooglecom

5 DataLink Layer 5-50

A day in the life scenario

Comcast network 68800013

Googlersquos network 64233160019 64233169105

web server

DNS server

school network 68802024

browser

web page

5 DataLink Layer 5-51

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

connecting laptop needs to get its own IP address addr of first-hop router addr of DNS server use DHCP

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPDHCP

DHCP request encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encapsulated in 80211 Ethernet

Ethernet frame broadcast (dest FFFFFFFFFFFF) on LAN received at router running DHCP server

Ethernet demuxrsquoed to IP demuxrsquoed to UDP demuxrsquoed to DHCP

5 DataLink Layer 5-52

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

DHCP server formulates DHCP ACK containing clientrsquos IP address IP address of first-hop router for client name amp IP address of DNS server

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

encapsulation at DHCP server frame forwarded (switch learning) through LAN demultiplexing at client

Client now has IP address knows name amp addr of DNS server IP address of its first-hop router

DHCP client receives DHCP ACK reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-53

A day in the lifehellip ARP (before DNS before HTTP)

before sending HTTP request need IP address of wwwgooglecom DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS query created encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encasulated in Eth In order to send frame to router need MAC address of router interface ARP

ARP query broadcast received by router which replies with ARP reply giving MAC address of router interface

client now knows MAC address of first hop router so can now send frame containing DNS query

ARP query

EthPhy

ARP

ARP

ARP reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-54

A day in the lifehellip using DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

IP datagram containing DNS query forwarded via LAN switch from client to 1st hop router

IP datagram forwarded from campus network into comcast network routed (tables created by RIP OSPF IS-IS andor BGP routing protocols) to DNS server

demuxrsquoed to DNS server DNS server replies to client

with IP address of wwwgooglecom

Comcast network 68800013

DNS server

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

5 DataLink Layer 5-55

A day in the lifehellip TCP connection carrying HTTP

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

to send HTTP request client first opens TCP socket to web server

TCP SYN segment (step 1 in 3-way handshake) inter-domain routed to web server

TCP connection established64233169105

web server

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYN

TCPIP

EthPhy

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

web server responds with TCP SYNACK (step 2 in 3-way handshake)

5 DataLink Layer 5-56

A day in the lifehellip HTTP requestreply

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

HTTP request sent into TCP socket

IP datagram containing HTTP request routed to wwwgooglecom

IP datgram containing HTTP reply routed back to client

64233169105

web server

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

web server responds with HTTP reply (containing web page)

HTTP

HTTP

HTTPHTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

web page finally () displayed

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5 DataLink Layer 5-31

Switches vs Routers

both store-and-forward devices routers network layer devices (examine network layer headers) switches are link layer devices

routers maintain routing tables implement routing algorithms

switches maintain switch tables implement filtering learning algorithms

32

MAC Addresses

32-bit IP address network-layer address used to get datagram to destination IP subnet

MAC (LAN physical or Ethernet) address used to get frame from one interface to another

physically-connected interface (same network) 48 bit MAC address (for most LANs)

burned in the adapter ROM

33

MAC Address

Each adapter on LAN has unique LAN address

Broadcast address =FF-FF-FF-FF-FF-FF

= adapter

1A-2F-BB-76-09-AD

58-23-D7-FA-20-B0

0C-C4-11-6F-E3-98

71-65-F7-2B-08-53

LAN(wired orwireless)

34

MAC Address (more)

MAC address allocation administered by IEEE manufacturer buys portion of MAC address space (to

assure uniqueness) Analogy

(a) MAC address like Social Insurance Number

(b) IP address like postal address MAC flat address portability

can move LAN card from one LAN to another

IP hierarchical address NOT portable depends on IP subnet to which node is attached

35

MAC and IP addresses

Why do we have TWO addresses (IPMAC) Do we have to have MAC addresses

Yes we must have both To allow different network-layer protocols over same

card (eg IP Novell IPX DECnet)

Enable flexibility mobility of cards

Efficiency imagine that nodes have only IP addresses ALL packets sent over LAN will be forwarded by NIC to the IP layer too many useless interrupts

36

ARP Address Resolution Protocol

Each IP node (Host Router) on LAN has ARP table

ARP Table IPMAC address mappings for some LAN nodes

lt IP address MAC address TTLgt

TTL (Time To Live) time after which address mapping will be forgotten (typically 20 min)

ARP determines MAC address of node given its IP address

1A-2F-BB-76-09-AD

58-23-D7-FA-20-B0

0C-C4-11-6F-E3-98

71-65-F7-2B-08-53

LAN

237196723

237196778

237196714

237196788

37

ARP protocol Same LAN (network)

A wants to send datagram to B and Brsquos MAC address not in Arsquos ARP table

A broadcasts ARP query packet containing Bs IP address

Dest MAC address = FF-FF-FF-FF-FF-FF

all machines on LAN receive ARP query

B receives ARP packet replies to A with its (Bs) MAC address

frame sent to Arsquos MAC address (unicast)

A caches (saves) IP-to-MAC address pair in its ARP table until information becomes old (times out)

soft state information that times out (goes away) unless refreshed

ARP is ldquoplug-and-playrdquo nodes create their ARP

tables without intervention from net administrator

38

Routing to another LAN

walkthrough send datagram from A to B via R

assume A knows Brsquos IP address

Two ARP tables in router R one for each IP network (LAN)

A

RB

39

Detailed steps A creates datagram with source A destination B A uses ARP to get Rrsquos MAC address for

111111111110 A creates link-layer frame with Rs MAC address as

dest frame contains A-to-B IP datagram Arsquos adapter sends frame Rrsquos adapter receives frame R removes IP datagram from Ethernet frame sees it

is destined to B R uses ARP to get Brsquos MAC address R creates frame containing A-to-B IP datagram

sends to B

Routing to another LAN (contrsquod)

5 DataLink Layer 5-40

VLANs motivation

What happens if CS user moves office to

EE but wants connect to CS switch

single broadcast domain all layer-2 broadcast

traffic (ARP DHCP) crosses entire LAN (securityprivacy efficiency issues)

each lowest level switch has only few ports in use

Computer Science Electrical

Engineering

ComputerEngineering

Whatrsquos wrong with this picture

5 DataLink Layer 5-41

VLANs Port-based VLAN switch ports grouped (by switch management software) so that single physical switch helliphellip

Switch(es) supporting VLAN capabilities can be configured to define multiple virtual LANs over single physical LAN infrastructure

Virtual Local Area Network

1

8

9

16102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

Electrical Engineering(VLAN ports 1-8)

hellip

1

82

7 9

1610

15

hellipComputer Science(VLAN ports 9-16)

hellip operates as multiple virtual switches

5 DataLink Layer 5-42

Port-based VLAN

1

8

9

16102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

traffic isolation frames tofrom ports 1-8 can only reach ports 1-8

can also define VLAN based on MAC addresses of endpoints rather than switch port

dynamic membership ports can be dynamically assigned among VLANs

router

forwarding between VLANs done via routing (just as with separate switches) in practice vendors sell combined

switches plus routers

5 DataLink Layer 5-43

VLANs spanning multiple switches

trunk port carries frames between VLANS defined over multiple physical switches

frames forwarded within VLAN between switches canrsquot be vanilla 8021 frames (must carry VLAN ID info)

8021Q protocol addsremoves additional header fields for frames forwarded between trunk ports

1

8

9

102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

2

73

Ports 235 belong to EE VLANPorts 4678 belong to CS VLAN

5

4 6 816

1

5 DataLink Layer 5-44

Type

2-byte Tag Protocol Identifier (value 81-00)

Tag Control Information (12 bit VLAN ID field

3 bit priority field like IP TOS)

Recomputed

CRC

8021Q VLAN frame format

8021 frame

8021Q frame

5 DataLink Layer 5-45

Virtualization of networks

Virtualization of resources powerful abstraction in systems engineering

computing examples virtual memory virtual devices

Virtual machines eg java IBM VM os from 1960rsquos70rsquos Recently Cloud Computing

Layer abstraction donrsquot sweat the details of the lower layer only deal

with lower layers abstractly

5 DataLink Layer 5-46

The Internet virtualizing networks

1974 multiple unconnected nets ARPAnetdata-over-cable networkspacket satellite network (Aloha)packet radio network

hellip differing in addressing conventions packet formats error recovery routing

ARPAnet satellite netA Protocol for Packet Network Intercommunication V Cerf R Kahn IEEE Transactions on Communications May 1974 pp 637-648

5 DataLink Layer 5-47

The Internet virtualizing networks

ARPAnet satellite net

gateway

Internetwork layer (IP) addressing internetwork appears

as single uniform entity despite underlying local network heterogeneity

network of networks

Gateway ldquoembed internetwork packets in

local packet format or extract themrdquo route (at internetwork level) to next

gateway

5 DataLink Layer 5-48

Cerf amp Kahnrsquos Internetwork Architecture

What is virtualized two layers of addressing internetwork and local

network new layer (IP) makes everything homogeneous

at internetwork layer underlying local network technology

cable satellite 56K telephone modem today ATM MPLS

hellip ldquoinvisiblerdquo at internetwork layer Looks like a link layer technology to IP

5 DataLink Layer 5-49

Synthesis a day in the life of a web request

journey down protocol stack complete application transport network link

putting-it-all-together synthesis goal identify review understand protocols (at all

layers) involved in seemingly simple scenario requesting www page

scenario student attaches laptop to campus network requestsreceives wwwgooglecom

5 DataLink Layer 5-50

A day in the life scenario

Comcast network 68800013

Googlersquos network 64233160019 64233169105

web server

DNS server

school network 68802024

browser

web page

5 DataLink Layer 5-51

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

connecting laptop needs to get its own IP address addr of first-hop router addr of DNS server use DHCP

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPDHCP

DHCP request encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encapsulated in 80211 Ethernet

Ethernet frame broadcast (dest FFFFFFFFFFFF) on LAN received at router running DHCP server

Ethernet demuxrsquoed to IP demuxrsquoed to UDP demuxrsquoed to DHCP

5 DataLink Layer 5-52

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

DHCP server formulates DHCP ACK containing clientrsquos IP address IP address of first-hop router for client name amp IP address of DNS server

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

encapsulation at DHCP server frame forwarded (switch learning) through LAN demultiplexing at client

Client now has IP address knows name amp addr of DNS server IP address of its first-hop router

DHCP client receives DHCP ACK reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-53

A day in the lifehellip ARP (before DNS before HTTP)

before sending HTTP request need IP address of wwwgooglecom DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS query created encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encasulated in Eth In order to send frame to router need MAC address of router interface ARP

ARP query broadcast received by router which replies with ARP reply giving MAC address of router interface

client now knows MAC address of first hop router so can now send frame containing DNS query

ARP query

EthPhy

ARP

ARP

ARP reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-54

A day in the lifehellip using DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

IP datagram containing DNS query forwarded via LAN switch from client to 1st hop router

IP datagram forwarded from campus network into comcast network routed (tables created by RIP OSPF IS-IS andor BGP routing protocols) to DNS server

demuxrsquoed to DNS server DNS server replies to client

with IP address of wwwgooglecom

Comcast network 68800013

DNS server

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

5 DataLink Layer 5-55

A day in the lifehellip TCP connection carrying HTTP

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

to send HTTP request client first opens TCP socket to web server

TCP SYN segment (step 1 in 3-way handshake) inter-domain routed to web server

TCP connection established64233169105

web server

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYN

TCPIP

EthPhy

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

web server responds with TCP SYNACK (step 2 in 3-way handshake)

5 DataLink Layer 5-56

A day in the lifehellip HTTP requestreply

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

HTTP request sent into TCP socket

IP datagram containing HTTP request routed to wwwgooglecom

IP datgram containing HTTP reply routed back to client

64233169105

web server

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

web server responds with HTTP reply (containing web page)

HTTP

HTTP

HTTPHTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

web page finally () displayed

Page 32: School of Computing Science Simon Fraser University

32

MAC Addresses

32-bit IP address network-layer address used to get datagram to destination IP subnet

MAC (LAN physical or Ethernet) address used to get frame from one interface to another

physically-connected interface (same network) 48 bit MAC address (for most LANs)

burned in the adapter ROM

33

MAC Address

Each adapter on LAN has unique LAN address

Broadcast address =FF-FF-FF-FF-FF-FF

= adapter

1A-2F-BB-76-09-AD

58-23-D7-FA-20-B0

0C-C4-11-6F-E3-98

71-65-F7-2B-08-53

LAN(wired orwireless)

34

MAC Address (more)

MAC address allocation administered by IEEE manufacturer buys portion of MAC address space (to

assure uniqueness) Analogy

(a) MAC address like Social Insurance Number

(b) IP address like postal address MAC flat address portability

can move LAN card from one LAN to another

IP hierarchical address NOT portable depends on IP subnet to which node is attached

35

MAC and IP addresses

Why do we have TWO addresses (IPMAC) Do we have to have MAC addresses

Yes we must have both To allow different network-layer protocols over same

card (eg IP Novell IPX DECnet)

Enable flexibility mobility of cards

Efficiency imagine that nodes have only IP addresses ALL packets sent over LAN will be forwarded by NIC to the IP layer too many useless interrupts

36

ARP Address Resolution Protocol

Each IP node (Host Router) on LAN has ARP table

ARP Table IPMAC address mappings for some LAN nodes

lt IP address MAC address TTLgt

TTL (Time To Live) time after which address mapping will be forgotten (typically 20 min)

ARP determines MAC address of node given its IP address

1A-2F-BB-76-09-AD

58-23-D7-FA-20-B0

0C-C4-11-6F-E3-98

71-65-F7-2B-08-53

LAN

237196723

237196778

237196714

237196788

37

ARP protocol Same LAN (network)

A wants to send datagram to B and Brsquos MAC address not in Arsquos ARP table

A broadcasts ARP query packet containing Bs IP address

Dest MAC address = FF-FF-FF-FF-FF-FF

all machines on LAN receive ARP query

B receives ARP packet replies to A with its (Bs) MAC address

frame sent to Arsquos MAC address (unicast)

A caches (saves) IP-to-MAC address pair in its ARP table until information becomes old (times out)

soft state information that times out (goes away) unless refreshed

ARP is ldquoplug-and-playrdquo nodes create their ARP

tables without intervention from net administrator

38

Routing to another LAN

walkthrough send datagram from A to B via R

assume A knows Brsquos IP address

Two ARP tables in router R one for each IP network (LAN)

A

RB

39

Detailed steps A creates datagram with source A destination B A uses ARP to get Rrsquos MAC address for

111111111110 A creates link-layer frame with Rs MAC address as

dest frame contains A-to-B IP datagram Arsquos adapter sends frame Rrsquos adapter receives frame R removes IP datagram from Ethernet frame sees it

is destined to B R uses ARP to get Brsquos MAC address R creates frame containing A-to-B IP datagram

sends to B

Routing to another LAN (contrsquod)

5 DataLink Layer 5-40

VLANs motivation

What happens if CS user moves office to

EE but wants connect to CS switch

single broadcast domain all layer-2 broadcast

traffic (ARP DHCP) crosses entire LAN (securityprivacy efficiency issues)

each lowest level switch has only few ports in use

Computer Science Electrical

Engineering

ComputerEngineering

Whatrsquos wrong with this picture

5 DataLink Layer 5-41

VLANs Port-based VLAN switch ports grouped (by switch management software) so that single physical switch helliphellip

Switch(es) supporting VLAN capabilities can be configured to define multiple virtual LANs over single physical LAN infrastructure

Virtual Local Area Network

1

8

9

16102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

Electrical Engineering(VLAN ports 1-8)

hellip

1

82

7 9

1610

15

hellipComputer Science(VLAN ports 9-16)

hellip operates as multiple virtual switches

5 DataLink Layer 5-42

Port-based VLAN

1

8

9

16102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

traffic isolation frames tofrom ports 1-8 can only reach ports 1-8

can also define VLAN based on MAC addresses of endpoints rather than switch port

dynamic membership ports can be dynamically assigned among VLANs

router

forwarding between VLANs done via routing (just as with separate switches) in practice vendors sell combined

switches plus routers

5 DataLink Layer 5-43

VLANs spanning multiple switches

trunk port carries frames between VLANS defined over multiple physical switches

frames forwarded within VLAN between switches canrsquot be vanilla 8021 frames (must carry VLAN ID info)

8021Q protocol addsremoves additional header fields for frames forwarded between trunk ports

1

8

9

102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

2

73

Ports 235 belong to EE VLANPorts 4678 belong to CS VLAN

5

4 6 816

1

5 DataLink Layer 5-44

Type

2-byte Tag Protocol Identifier (value 81-00)

Tag Control Information (12 bit VLAN ID field

3 bit priority field like IP TOS)

Recomputed

CRC

8021Q VLAN frame format

8021 frame

8021Q frame

5 DataLink Layer 5-45

Virtualization of networks

Virtualization of resources powerful abstraction in systems engineering

computing examples virtual memory virtual devices

Virtual machines eg java IBM VM os from 1960rsquos70rsquos Recently Cloud Computing

Layer abstraction donrsquot sweat the details of the lower layer only deal

with lower layers abstractly

5 DataLink Layer 5-46

The Internet virtualizing networks

1974 multiple unconnected nets ARPAnetdata-over-cable networkspacket satellite network (Aloha)packet radio network

hellip differing in addressing conventions packet formats error recovery routing

ARPAnet satellite netA Protocol for Packet Network Intercommunication V Cerf R Kahn IEEE Transactions on Communications May 1974 pp 637-648

5 DataLink Layer 5-47

The Internet virtualizing networks

ARPAnet satellite net

gateway

Internetwork layer (IP) addressing internetwork appears

as single uniform entity despite underlying local network heterogeneity

network of networks

Gateway ldquoembed internetwork packets in

local packet format or extract themrdquo route (at internetwork level) to next

gateway

5 DataLink Layer 5-48

Cerf amp Kahnrsquos Internetwork Architecture

What is virtualized two layers of addressing internetwork and local

network new layer (IP) makes everything homogeneous

at internetwork layer underlying local network technology

cable satellite 56K telephone modem today ATM MPLS

hellip ldquoinvisiblerdquo at internetwork layer Looks like a link layer technology to IP

5 DataLink Layer 5-49

Synthesis a day in the life of a web request

journey down protocol stack complete application transport network link

putting-it-all-together synthesis goal identify review understand protocols (at all

layers) involved in seemingly simple scenario requesting www page

scenario student attaches laptop to campus network requestsreceives wwwgooglecom

5 DataLink Layer 5-50

A day in the life scenario

Comcast network 68800013

Googlersquos network 64233160019 64233169105

web server

DNS server

school network 68802024

browser

web page

5 DataLink Layer 5-51

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

connecting laptop needs to get its own IP address addr of first-hop router addr of DNS server use DHCP

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPDHCP

DHCP request encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encapsulated in 80211 Ethernet

Ethernet frame broadcast (dest FFFFFFFFFFFF) on LAN received at router running DHCP server

Ethernet demuxrsquoed to IP demuxrsquoed to UDP demuxrsquoed to DHCP

5 DataLink Layer 5-52

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

DHCP server formulates DHCP ACK containing clientrsquos IP address IP address of first-hop router for client name amp IP address of DNS server

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

encapsulation at DHCP server frame forwarded (switch learning) through LAN demultiplexing at client

Client now has IP address knows name amp addr of DNS server IP address of its first-hop router

DHCP client receives DHCP ACK reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-53

A day in the lifehellip ARP (before DNS before HTTP)

before sending HTTP request need IP address of wwwgooglecom DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS query created encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encasulated in Eth In order to send frame to router need MAC address of router interface ARP

ARP query broadcast received by router which replies with ARP reply giving MAC address of router interface

client now knows MAC address of first hop router so can now send frame containing DNS query

ARP query

EthPhy

ARP

ARP

ARP reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-54

A day in the lifehellip using DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

IP datagram containing DNS query forwarded via LAN switch from client to 1st hop router

IP datagram forwarded from campus network into comcast network routed (tables created by RIP OSPF IS-IS andor BGP routing protocols) to DNS server

demuxrsquoed to DNS server DNS server replies to client

with IP address of wwwgooglecom

Comcast network 68800013

DNS server

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

5 DataLink Layer 5-55

A day in the lifehellip TCP connection carrying HTTP

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

to send HTTP request client first opens TCP socket to web server

TCP SYN segment (step 1 in 3-way handshake) inter-domain routed to web server

TCP connection established64233169105

web server

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYN

TCPIP

EthPhy

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

web server responds with TCP SYNACK (step 2 in 3-way handshake)

5 DataLink Layer 5-56

A day in the lifehellip HTTP requestreply

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

HTTP request sent into TCP socket

IP datagram containing HTTP request routed to wwwgooglecom

IP datgram containing HTTP reply routed back to client

64233169105

web server

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

web server responds with HTTP reply (containing web page)

HTTP

HTTP

HTTPHTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

web page finally () displayed

Page 33: School of Computing Science Simon Fraser University

33

MAC Address

Each adapter on LAN has unique LAN address

Broadcast address =FF-FF-FF-FF-FF-FF

= adapter

1A-2F-BB-76-09-AD

58-23-D7-FA-20-B0

0C-C4-11-6F-E3-98

71-65-F7-2B-08-53

LAN(wired orwireless)

34

MAC Address (more)

MAC address allocation administered by IEEE manufacturer buys portion of MAC address space (to

assure uniqueness) Analogy

(a) MAC address like Social Insurance Number

(b) IP address like postal address MAC flat address portability

can move LAN card from one LAN to another

IP hierarchical address NOT portable depends on IP subnet to which node is attached

35

MAC and IP addresses

Why do we have TWO addresses (IPMAC) Do we have to have MAC addresses

Yes we must have both To allow different network-layer protocols over same

card (eg IP Novell IPX DECnet)

Enable flexibility mobility of cards

Efficiency imagine that nodes have only IP addresses ALL packets sent over LAN will be forwarded by NIC to the IP layer too many useless interrupts

36

ARP Address Resolution Protocol

Each IP node (Host Router) on LAN has ARP table

ARP Table IPMAC address mappings for some LAN nodes

lt IP address MAC address TTLgt

TTL (Time To Live) time after which address mapping will be forgotten (typically 20 min)

ARP determines MAC address of node given its IP address

1A-2F-BB-76-09-AD

58-23-D7-FA-20-B0

0C-C4-11-6F-E3-98

71-65-F7-2B-08-53

LAN

237196723

237196778

237196714

237196788

37

ARP protocol Same LAN (network)

A wants to send datagram to B and Brsquos MAC address not in Arsquos ARP table

A broadcasts ARP query packet containing Bs IP address

Dest MAC address = FF-FF-FF-FF-FF-FF

all machines on LAN receive ARP query

B receives ARP packet replies to A with its (Bs) MAC address

frame sent to Arsquos MAC address (unicast)

A caches (saves) IP-to-MAC address pair in its ARP table until information becomes old (times out)

soft state information that times out (goes away) unless refreshed

ARP is ldquoplug-and-playrdquo nodes create their ARP

tables without intervention from net administrator

38

Routing to another LAN

walkthrough send datagram from A to B via R

assume A knows Brsquos IP address

Two ARP tables in router R one for each IP network (LAN)

A

RB

39

Detailed steps A creates datagram with source A destination B A uses ARP to get Rrsquos MAC address for

111111111110 A creates link-layer frame with Rs MAC address as

dest frame contains A-to-B IP datagram Arsquos adapter sends frame Rrsquos adapter receives frame R removes IP datagram from Ethernet frame sees it

is destined to B R uses ARP to get Brsquos MAC address R creates frame containing A-to-B IP datagram

sends to B

Routing to another LAN (contrsquod)

5 DataLink Layer 5-40

VLANs motivation

What happens if CS user moves office to

EE but wants connect to CS switch

single broadcast domain all layer-2 broadcast

traffic (ARP DHCP) crosses entire LAN (securityprivacy efficiency issues)

each lowest level switch has only few ports in use

Computer Science Electrical

Engineering

ComputerEngineering

Whatrsquos wrong with this picture

5 DataLink Layer 5-41

VLANs Port-based VLAN switch ports grouped (by switch management software) so that single physical switch helliphellip

Switch(es) supporting VLAN capabilities can be configured to define multiple virtual LANs over single physical LAN infrastructure

Virtual Local Area Network

1

8

9

16102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

Electrical Engineering(VLAN ports 1-8)

hellip

1

82

7 9

1610

15

hellipComputer Science(VLAN ports 9-16)

hellip operates as multiple virtual switches

5 DataLink Layer 5-42

Port-based VLAN

1

8

9

16102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

traffic isolation frames tofrom ports 1-8 can only reach ports 1-8

can also define VLAN based on MAC addresses of endpoints rather than switch port

dynamic membership ports can be dynamically assigned among VLANs

router

forwarding between VLANs done via routing (just as with separate switches) in practice vendors sell combined

switches plus routers

5 DataLink Layer 5-43

VLANs spanning multiple switches

trunk port carries frames between VLANS defined over multiple physical switches

frames forwarded within VLAN between switches canrsquot be vanilla 8021 frames (must carry VLAN ID info)

8021Q protocol addsremoves additional header fields for frames forwarded between trunk ports

1

8

9

102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

2

73

Ports 235 belong to EE VLANPorts 4678 belong to CS VLAN

5

4 6 816

1

5 DataLink Layer 5-44

Type

2-byte Tag Protocol Identifier (value 81-00)

Tag Control Information (12 bit VLAN ID field

3 bit priority field like IP TOS)

Recomputed

CRC

8021Q VLAN frame format

8021 frame

8021Q frame

5 DataLink Layer 5-45

Virtualization of networks

Virtualization of resources powerful abstraction in systems engineering

computing examples virtual memory virtual devices

Virtual machines eg java IBM VM os from 1960rsquos70rsquos Recently Cloud Computing

Layer abstraction donrsquot sweat the details of the lower layer only deal

with lower layers abstractly

5 DataLink Layer 5-46

The Internet virtualizing networks

1974 multiple unconnected nets ARPAnetdata-over-cable networkspacket satellite network (Aloha)packet radio network

hellip differing in addressing conventions packet formats error recovery routing

ARPAnet satellite netA Protocol for Packet Network Intercommunication V Cerf R Kahn IEEE Transactions on Communications May 1974 pp 637-648

5 DataLink Layer 5-47

The Internet virtualizing networks

ARPAnet satellite net

gateway

Internetwork layer (IP) addressing internetwork appears

as single uniform entity despite underlying local network heterogeneity

network of networks

Gateway ldquoembed internetwork packets in

local packet format or extract themrdquo route (at internetwork level) to next

gateway

5 DataLink Layer 5-48

Cerf amp Kahnrsquos Internetwork Architecture

What is virtualized two layers of addressing internetwork and local

network new layer (IP) makes everything homogeneous

at internetwork layer underlying local network technology

cable satellite 56K telephone modem today ATM MPLS

hellip ldquoinvisiblerdquo at internetwork layer Looks like a link layer technology to IP

5 DataLink Layer 5-49

Synthesis a day in the life of a web request

journey down protocol stack complete application transport network link

putting-it-all-together synthesis goal identify review understand protocols (at all

layers) involved in seemingly simple scenario requesting www page

scenario student attaches laptop to campus network requestsreceives wwwgooglecom

5 DataLink Layer 5-50

A day in the life scenario

Comcast network 68800013

Googlersquos network 64233160019 64233169105

web server

DNS server

school network 68802024

browser

web page

5 DataLink Layer 5-51

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

connecting laptop needs to get its own IP address addr of first-hop router addr of DNS server use DHCP

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPDHCP

DHCP request encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encapsulated in 80211 Ethernet

Ethernet frame broadcast (dest FFFFFFFFFFFF) on LAN received at router running DHCP server

Ethernet demuxrsquoed to IP demuxrsquoed to UDP demuxrsquoed to DHCP

5 DataLink Layer 5-52

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

DHCP server formulates DHCP ACK containing clientrsquos IP address IP address of first-hop router for client name amp IP address of DNS server

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

encapsulation at DHCP server frame forwarded (switch learning) through LAN demultiplexing at client

Client now has IP address knows name amp addr of DNS server IP address of its first-hop router

DHCP client receives DHCP ACK reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-53

A day in the lifehellip ARP (before DNS before HTTP)

before sending HTTP request need IP address of wwwgooglecom DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS query created encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encasulated in Eth In order to send frame to router need MAC address of router interface ARP

ARP query broadcast received by router which replies with ARP reply giving MAC address of router interface

client now knows MAC address of first hop router so can now send frame containing DNS query

ARP query

EthPhy

ARP

ARP

ARP reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-54

A day in the lifehellip using DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

IP datagram containing DNS query forwarded via LAN switch from client to 1st hop router

IP datagram forwarded from campus network into comcast network routed (tables created by RIP OSPF IS-IS andor BGP routing protocols) to DNS server

demuxrsquoed to DNS server DNS server replies to client

with IP address of wwwgooglecom

Comcast network 68800013

DNS server

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

5 DataLink Layer 5-55

A day in the lifehellip TCP connection carrying HTTP

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

to send HTTP request client first opens TCP socket to web server

TCP SYN segment (step 1 in 3-way handshake) inter-domain routed to web server

TCP connection established64233169105

web server

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYN

TCPIP

EthPhy

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

web server responds with TCP SYNACK (step 2 in 3-way handshake)

5 DataLink Layer 5-56

A day in the lifehellip HTTP requestreply

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

HTTP request sent into TCP socket

IP datagram containing HTTP request routed to wwwgooglecom

IP datgram containing HTTP reply routed back to client

64233169105

web server

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

web server responds with HTTP reply (containing web page)

HTTP

HTTP

HTTPHTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

web page finally () displayed

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34

MAC Address (more)

MAC address allocation administered by IEEE manufacturer buys portion of MAC address space (to

assure uniqueness) Analogy

(a) MAC address like Social Insurance Number

(b) IP address like postal address MAC flat address portability

can move LAN card from one LAN to another

IP hierarchical address NOT portable depends on IP subnet to which node is attached

35

MAC and IP addresses

Why do we have TWO addresses (IPMAC) Do we have to have MAC addresses

Yes we must have both To allow different network-layer protocols over same

card (eg IP Novell IPX DECnet)

Enable flexibility mobility of cards

Efficiency imagine that nodes have only IP addresses ALL packets sent over LAN will be forwarded by NIC to the IP layer too many useless interrupts

36

ARP Address Resolution Protocol

Each IP node (Host Router) on LAN has ARP table

ARP Table IPMAC address mappings for some LAN nodes

lt IP address MAC address TTLgt

TTL (Time To Live) time after which address mapping will be forgotten (typically 20 min)

ARP determines MAC address of node given its IP address

1A-2F-BB-76-09-AD

58-23-D7-FA-20-B0

0C-C4-11-6F-E3-98

71-65-F7-2B-08-53

LAN

237196723

237196778

237196714

237196788

37

ARP protocol Same LAN (network)

A wants to send datagram to B and Brsquos MAC address not in Arsquos ARP table

A broadcasts ARP query packet containing Bs IP address

Dest MAC address = FF-FF-FF-FF-FF-FF

all machines on LAN receive ARP query

B receives ARP packet replies to A with its (Bs) MAC address

frame sent to Arsquos MAC address (unicast)

A caches (saves) IP-to-MAC address pair in its ARP table until information becomes old (times out)

soft state information that times out (goes away) unless refreshed

ARP is ldquoplug-and-playrdquo nodes create their ARP

tables without intervention from net administrator

38

Routing to another LAN

walkthrough send datagram from A to B via R

assume A knows Brsquos IP address

Two ARP tables in router R one for each IP network (LAN)

A

RB

39

Detailed steps A creates datagram with source A destination B A uses ARP to get Rrsquos MAC address for

111111111110 A creates link-layer frame with Rs MAC address as

dest frame contains A-to-B IP datagram Arsquos adapter sends frame Rrsquos adapter receives frame R removes IP datagram from Ethernet frame sees it

is destined to B R uses ARP to get Brsquos MAC address R creates frame containing A-to-B IP datagram

sends to B

Routing to another LAN (contrsquod)

5 DataLink Layer 5-40

VLANs motivation

What happens if CS user moves office to

EE but wants connect to CS switch

single broadcast domain all layer-2 broadcast

traffic (ARP DHCP) crosses entire LAN (securityprivacy efficiency issues)

each lowest level switch has only few ports in use

Computer Science Electrical

Engineering

ComputerEngineering

Whatrsquos wrong with this picture

5 DataLink Layer 5-41

VLANs Port-based VLAN switch ports grouped (by switch management software) so that single physical switch helliphellip

Switch(es) supporting VLAN capabilities can be configured to define multiple virtual LANs over single physical LAN infrastructure

Virtual Local Area Network

1

8

9

16102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

Electrical Engineering(VLAN ports 1-8)

hellip

1

82

7 9

1610

15

hellipComputer Science(VLAN ports 9-16)

hellip operates as multiple virtual switches

5 DataLink Layer 5-42

Port-based VLAN

1

8

9

16102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

traffic isolation frames tofrom ports 1-8 can only reach ports 1-8

can also define VLAN based on MAC addresses of endpoints rather than switch port

dynamic membership ports can be dynamically assigned among VLANs

router

forwarding between VLANs done via routing (just as with separate switches) in practice vendors sell combined

switches plus routers

5 DataLink Layer 5-43

VLANs spanning multiple switches

trunk port carries frames between VLANS defined over multiple physical switches

frames forwarded within VLAN between switches canrsquot be vanilla 8021 frames (must carry VLAN ID info)

8021Q protocol addsremoves additional header fields for frames forwarded between trunk ports

1

8

9

102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

2

73

Ports 235 belong to EE VLANPorts 4678 belong to CS VLAN

5

4 6 816

1

5 DataLink Layer 5-44

Type

2-byte Tag Protocol Identifier (value 81-00)

Tag Control Information (12 bit VLAN ID field

3 bit priority field like IP TOS)

Recomputed

CRC

8021Q VLAN frame format

8021 frame

8021Q frame

5 DataLink Layer 5-45

Virtualization of networks

Virtualization of resources powerful abstraction in systems engineering

computing examples virtual memory virtual devices

Virtual machines eg java IBM VM os from 1960rsquos70rsquos Recently Cloud Computing

Layer abstraction donrsquot sweat the details of the lower layer only deal

with lower layers abstractly

5 DataLink Layer 5-46

The Internet virtualizing networks

1974 multiple unconnected nets ARPAnetdata-over-cable networkspacket satellite network (Aloha)packet radio network

hellip differing in addressing conventions packet formats error recovery routing

ARPAnet satellite netA Protocol for Packet Network Intercommunication V Cerf R Kahn IEEE Transactions on Communications May 1974 pp 637-648

5 DataLink Layer 5-47

The Internet virtualizing networks

ARPAnet satellite net

gateway

Internetwork layer (IP) addressing internetwork appears

as single uniform entity despite underlying local network heterogeneity

network of networks

Gateway ldquoembed internetwork packets in

local packet format or extract themrdquo route (at internetwork level) to next

gateway

5 DataLink Layer 5-48

Cerf amp Kahnrsquos Internetwork Architecture

What is virtualized two layers of addressing internetwork and local

network new layer (IP) makes everything homogeneous

at internetwork layer underlying local network technology

cable satellite 56K telephone modem today ATM MPLS

hellip ldquoinvisiblerdquo at internetwork layer Looks like a link layer technology to IP

5 DataLink Layer 5-49

Synthesis a day in the life of a web request

journey down protocol stack complete application transport network link

putting-it-all-together synthesis goal identify review understand protocols (at all

layers) involved in seemingly simple scenario requesting www page

scenario student attaches laptop to campus network requestsreceives wwwgooglecom

5 DataLink Layer 5-50

A day in the life scenario

Comcast network 68800013

Googlersquos network 64233160019 64233169105

web server

DNS server

school network 68802024

browser

web page

5 DataLink Layer 5-51

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

connecting laptop needs to get its own IP address addr of first-hop router addr of DNS server use DHCP

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPDHCP

DHCP request encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encapsulated in 80211 Ethernet

Ethernet frame broadcast (dest FFFFFFFFFFFF) on LAN received at router running DHCP server

Ethernet demuxrsquoed to IP demuxrsquoed to UDP demuxrsquoed to DHCP

5 DataLink Layer 5-52

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

DHCP server formulates DHCP ACK containing clientrsquos IP address IP address of first-hop router for client name amp IP address of DNS server

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

encapsulation at DHCP server frame forwarded (switch learning) through LAN demultiplexing at client

Client now has IP address knows name amp addr of DNS server IP address of its first-hop router

DHCP client receives DHCP ACK reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-53

A day in the lifehellip ARP (before DNS before HTTP)

before sending HTTP request need IP address of wwwgooglecom DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS query created encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encasulated in Eth In order to send frame to router need MAC address of router interface ARP

ARP query broadcast received by router which replies with ARP reply giving MAC address of router interface

client now knows MAC address of first hop router so can now send frame containing DNS query

ARP query

EthPhy

ARP

ARP

ARP reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-54

A day in the lifehellip using DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

IP datagram containing DNS query forwarded via LAN switch from client to 1st hop router

IP datagram forwarded from campus network into comcast network routed (tables created by RIP OSPF IS-IS andor BGP routing protocols) to DNS server

demuxrsquoed to DNS server DNS server replies to client

with IP address of wwwgooglecom

Comcast network 68800013

DNS server

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

5 DataLink Layer 5-55

A day in the lifehellip TCP connection carrying HTTP

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

to send HTTP request client first opens TCP socket to web server

TCP SYN segment (step 1 in 3-way handshake) inter-domain routed to web server

TCP connection established64233169105

web server

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYN

TCPIP

EthPhy

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

web server responds with TCP SYNACK (step 2 in 3-way handshake)

5 DataLink Layer 5-56

A day in the lifehellip HTTP requestreply

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

HTTP request sent into TCP socket

IP datagram containing HTTP request routed to wwwgooglecom

IP datgram containing HTTP reply routed back to client

64233169105

web server

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

web server responds with HTTP reply (containing web page)

HTTP

HTTP

HTTPHTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

web page finally () displayed

Page 35: School of Computing Science Simon Fraser University

35

MAC and IP addresses

Why do we have TWO addresses (IPMAC) Do we have to have MAC addresses

Yes we must have both To allow different network-layer protocols over same

card (eg IP Novell IPX DECnet)

Enable flexibility mobility of cards

Efficiency imagine that nodes have only IP addresses ALL packets sent over LAN will be forwarded by NIC to the IP layer too many useless interrupts

36

ARP Address Resolution Protocol

Each IP node (Host Router) on LAN has ARP table

ARP Table IPMAC address mappings for some LAN nodes

lt IP address MAC address TTLgt

TTL (Time To Live) time after which address mapping will be forgotten (typically 20 min)

ARP determines MAC address of node given its IP address

1A-2F-BB-76-09-AD

58-23-D7-FA-20-B0

0C-C4-11-6F-E3-98

71-65-F7-2B-08-53

LAN

237196723

237196778

237196714

237196788

37

ARP protocol Same LAN (network)

A wants to send datagram to B and Brsquos MAC address not in Arsquos ARP table

A broadcasts ARP query packet containing Bs IP address

Dest MAC address = FF-FF-FF-FF-FF-FF

all machines on LAN receive ARP query

B receives ARP packet replies to A with its (Bs) MAC address

frame sent to Arsquos MAC address (unicast)

A caches (saves) IP-to-MAC address pair in its ARP table until information becomes old (times out)

soft state information that times out (goes away) unless refreshed

ARP is ldquoplug-and-playrdquo nodes create their ARP

tables without intervention from net administrator

38

Routing to another LAN

walkthrough send datagram from A to B via R

assume A knows Brsquos IP address

Two ARP tables in router R one for each IP network (LAN)

A

RB

39

Detailed steps A creates datagram with source A destination B A uses ARP to get Rrsquos MAC address for

111111111110 A creates link-layer frame with Rs MAC address as

dest frame contains A-to-B IP datagram Arsquos adapter sends frame Rrsquos adapter receives frame R removes IP datagram from Ethernet frame sees it

is destined to B R uses ARP to get Brsquos MAC address R creates frame containing A-to-B IP datagram

sends to B

Routing to another LAN (contrsquod)

5 DataLink Layer 5-40

VLANs motivation

What happens if CS user moves office to

EE but wants connect to CS switch

single broadcast domain all layer-2 broadcast

traffic (ARP DHCP) crosses entire LAN (securityprivacy efficiency issues)

each lowest level switch has only few ports in use

Computer Science Electrical

Engineering

ComputerEngineering

Whatrsquos wrong with this picture

5 DataLink Layer 5-41

VLANs Port-based VLAN switch ports grouped (by switch management software) so that single physical switch helliphellip

Switch(es) supporting VLAN capabilities can be configured to define multiple virtual LANs over single physical LAN infrastructure

Virtual Local Area Network

1

8

9

16102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

Electrical Engineering(VLAN ports 1-8)

hellip

1

82

7 9

1610

15

hellipComputer Science(VLAN ports 9-16)

hellip operates as multiple virtual switches

5 DataLink Layer 5-42

Port-based VLAN

1

8

9

16102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

traffic isolation frames tofrom ports 1-8 can only reach ports 1-8

can also define VLAN based on MAC addresses of endpoints rather than switch port

dynamic membership ports can be dynamically assigned among VLANs

router

forwarding between VLANs done via routing (just as with separate switches) in practice vendors sell combined

switches plus routers

5 DataLink Layer 5-43

VLANs spanning multiple switches

trunk port carries frames between VLANS defined over multiple physical switches

frames forwarded within VLAN between switches canrsquot be vanilla 8021 frames (must carry VLAN ID info)

8021Q protocol addsremoves additional header fields for frames forwarded between trunk ports

1

8

9

102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

2

73

Ports 235 belong to EE VLANPorts 4678 belong to CS VLAN

5

4 6 816

1

5 DataLink Layer 5-44

Type

2-byte Tag Protocol Identifier (value 81-00)

Tag Control Information (12 bit VLAN ID field

3 bit priority field like IP TOS)

Recomputed

CRC

8021Q VLAN frame format

8021 frame

8021Q frame

5 DataLink Layer 5-45

Virtualization of networks

Virtualization of resources powerful abstraction in systems engineering

computing examples virtual memory virtual devices

Virtual machines eg java IBM VM os from 1960rsquos70rsquos Recently Cloud Computing

Layer abstraction donrsquot sweat the details of the lower layer only deal

with lower layers abstractly

5 DataLink Layer 5-46

The Internet virtualizing networks

1974 multiple unconnected nets ARPAnetdata-over-cable networkspacket satellite network (Aloha)packet radio network

hellip differing in addressing conventions packet formats error recovery routing

ARPAnet satellite netA Protocol for Packet Network Intercommunication V Cerf R Kahn IEEE Transactions on Communications May 1974 pp 637-648

5 DataLink Layer 5-47

The Internet virtualizing networks

ARPAnet satellite net

gateway

Internetwork layer (IP) addressing internetwork appears

as single uniform entity despite underlying local network heterogeneity

network of networks

Gateway ldquoembed internetwork packets in

local packet format or extract themrdquo route (at internetwork level) to next

gateway

5 DataLink Layer 5-48

Cerf amp Kahnrsquos Internetwork Architecture

What is virtualized two layers of addressing internetwork and local

network new layer (IP) makes everything homogeneous

at internetwork layer underlying local network technology

cable satellite 56K telephone modem today ATM MPLS

hellip ldquoinvisiblerdquo at internetwork layer Looks like a link layer technology to IP

5 DataLink Layer 5-49

Synthesis a day in the life of a web request

journey down protocol stack complete application transport network link

putting-it-all-together synthesis goal identify review understand protocols (at all

layers) involved in seemingly simple scenario requesting www page

scenario student attaches laptop to campus network requestsreceives wwwgooglecom

5 DataLink Layer 5-50

A day in the life scenario

Comcast network 68800013

Googlersquos network 64233160019 64233169105

web server

DNS server

school network 68802024

browser

web page

5 DataLink Layer 5-51

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

connecting laptop needs to get its own IP address addr of first-hop router addr of DNS server use DHCP

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPDHCP

DHCP request encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encapsulated in 80211 Ethernet

Ethernet frame broadcast (dest FFFFFFFFFFFF) on LAN received at router running DHCP server

Ethernet demuxrsquoed to IP demuxrsquoed to UDP demuxrsquoed to DHCP

5 DataLink Layer 5-52

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

DHCP server formulates DHCP ACK containing clientrsquos IP address IP address of first-hop router for client name amp IP address of DNS server

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

encapsulation at DHCP server frame forwarded (switch learning) through LAN demultiplexing at client

Client now has IP address knows name amp addr of DNS server IP address of its first-hop router

DHCP client receives DHCP ACK reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-53

A day in the lifehellip ARP (before DNS before HTTP)

before sending HTTP request need IP address of wwwgooglecom DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS query created encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encasulated in Eth In order to send frame to router need MAC address of router interface ARP

ARP query broadcast received by router which replies with ARP reply giving MAC address of router interface

client now knows MAC address of first hop router so can now send frame containing DNS query

ARP query

EthPhy

ARP

ARP

ARP reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-54

A day in the lifehellip using DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

IP datagram containing DNS query forwarded via LAN switch from client to 1st hop router

IP datagram forwarded from campus network into comcast network routed (tables created by RIP OSPF IS-IS andor BGP routing protocols) to DNS server

demuxrsquoed to DNS server DNS server replies to client

with IP address of wwwgooglecom

Comcast network 68800013

DNS server

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

5 DataLink Layer 5-55

A day in the lifehellip TCP connection carrying HTTP

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

to send HTTP request client first opens TCP socket to web server

TCP SYN segment (step 1 in 3-way handshake) inter-domain routed to web server

TCP connection established64233169105

web server

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYN

TCPIP

EthPhy

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

web server responds with TCP SYNACK (step 2 in 3-way handshake)

5 DataLink Layer 5-56

A day in the lifehellip HTTP requestreply

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

HTTP request sent into TCP socket

IP datagram containing HTTP request routed to wwwgooglecom

IP datgram containing HTTP reply routed back to client

64233169105

web server

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

web server responds with HTTP reply (containing web page)

HTTP

HTTP

HTTPHTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

web page finally () displayed

Page 36: School of Computing Science Simon Fraser University

36

ARP Address Resolution Protocol

Each IP node (Host Router) on LAN has ARP table

ARP Table IPMAC address mappings for some LAN nodes

lt IP address MAC address TTLgt

TTL (Time To Live) time after which address mapping will be forgotten (typically 20 min)

ARP determines MAC address of node given its IP address

1A-2F-BB-76-09-AD

58-23-D7-FA-20-B0

0C-C4-11-6F-E3-98

71-65-F7-2B-08-53

LAN

237196723

237196778

237196714

237196788

37

ARP protocol Same LAN (network)

A wants to send datagram to B and Brsquos MAC address not in Arsquos ARP table

A broadcasts ARP query packet containing Bs IP address

Dest MAC address = FF-FF-FF-FF-FF-FF

all machines on LAN receive ARP query

B receives ARP packet replies to A with its (Bs) MAC address

frame sent to Arsquos MAC address (unicast)

A caches (saves) IP-to-MAC address pair in its ARP table until information becomes old (times out)

soft state information that times out (goes away) unless refreshed

ARP is ldquoplug-and-playrdquo nodes create their ARP

tables without intervention from net administrator

38

Routing to another LAN

walkthrough send datagram from A to B via R

assume A knows Brsquos IP address

Two ARP tables in router R one for each IP network (LAN)

A

RB

39

Detailed steps A creates datagram with source A destination B A uses ARP to get Rrsquos MAC address for

111111111110 A creates link-layer frame with Rs MAC address as

dest frame contains A-to-B IP datagram Arsquos adapter sends frame Rrsquos adapter receives frame R removes IP datagram from Ethernet frame sees it

is destined to B R uses ARP to get Brsquos MAC address R creates frame containing A-to-B IP datagram

sends to B

Routing to another LAN (contrsquod)

5 DataLink Layer 5-40

VLANs motivation

What happens if CS user moves office to

EE but wants connect to CS switch

single broadcast domain all layer-2 broadcast

traffic (ARP DHCP) crosses entire LAN (securityprivacy efficiency issues)

each lowest level switch has only few ports in use

Computer Science Electrical

Engineering

ComputerEngineering

Whatrsquos wrong with this picture

5 DataLink Layer 5-41

VLANs Port-based VLAN switch ports grouped (by switch management software) so that single physical switch helliphellip

Switch(es) supporting VLAN capabilities can be configured to define multiple virtual LANs over single physical LAN infrastructure

Virtual Local Area Network

1

8

9

16102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

Electrical Engineering(VLAN ports 1-8)

hellip

1

82

7 9

1610

15

hellipComputer Science(VLAN ports 9-16)

hellip operates as multiple virtual switches

5 DataLink Layer 5-42

Port-based VLAN

1

8

9

16102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

traffic isolation frames tofrom ports 1-8 can only reach ports 1-8

can also define VLAN based on MAC addresses of endpoints rather than switch port

dynamic membership ports can be dynamically assigned among VLANs

router

forwarding between VLANs done via routing (just as with separate switches) in practice vendors sell combined

switches plus routers

5 DataLink Layer 5-43

VLANs spanning multiple switches

trunk port carries frames between VLANS defined over multiple physical switches

frames forwarded within VLAN between switches canrsquot be vanilla 8021 frames (must carry VLAN ID info)

8021Q protocol addsremoves additional header fields for frames forwarded between trunk ports

1

8

9

102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

2

73

Ports 235 belong to EE VLANPorts 4678 belong to CS VLAN

5

4 6 816

1

5 DataLink Layer 5-44

Type

2-byte Tag Protocol Identifier (value 81-00)

Tag Control Information (12 bit VLAN ID field

3 bit priority field like IP TOS)

Recomputed

CRC

8021Q VLAN frame format

8021 frame

8021Q frame

5 DataLink Layer 5-45

Virtualization of networks

Virtualization of resources powerful abstraction in systems engineering

computing examples virtual memory virtual devices

Virtual machines eg java IBM VM os from 1960rsquos70rsquos Recently Cloud Computing

Layer abstraction donrsquot sweat the details of the lower layer only deal

with lower layers abstractly

5 DataLink Layer 5-46

The Internet virtualizing networks

1974 multiple unconnected nets ARPAnetdata-over-cable networkspacket satellite network (Aloha)packet radio network

hellip differing in addressing conventions packet formats error recovery routing

ARPAnet satellite netA Protocol for Packet Network Intercommunication V Cerf R Kahn IEEE Transactions on Communications May 1974 pp 637-648

5 DataLink Layer 5-47

The Internet virtualizing networks

ARPAnet satellite net

gateway

Internetwork layer (IP) addressing internetwork appears

as single uniform entity despite underlying local network heterogeneity

network of networks

Gateway ldquoembed internetwork packets in

local packet format or extract themrdquo route (at internetwork level) to next

gateway

5 DataLink Layer 5-48

Cerf amp Kahnrsquos Internetwork Architecture

What is virtualized two layers of addressing internetwork and local

network new layer (IP) makes everything homogeneous

at internetwork layer underlying local network technology

cable satellite 56K telephone modem today ATM MPLS

hellip ldquoinvisiblerdquo at internetwork layer Looks like a link layer technology to IP

5 DataLink Layer 5-49

Synthesis a day in the life of a web request

journey down protocol stack complete application transport network link

putting-it-all-together synthesis goal identify review understand protocols (at all

layers) involved in seemingly simple scenario requesting www page

scenario student attaches laptop to campus network requestsreceives wwwgooglecom

5 DataLink Layer 5-50

A day in the life scenario

Comcast network 68800013

Googlersquos network 64233160019 64233169105

web server

DNS server

school network 68802024

browser

web page

5 DataLink Layer 5-51

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

connecting laptop needs to get its own IP address addr of first-hop router addr of DNS server use DHCP

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPDHCP

DHCP request encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encapsulated in 80211 Ethernet

Ethernet frame broadcast (dest FFFFFFFFFFFF) on LAN received at router running DHCP server

Ethernet demuxrsquoed to IP demuxrsquoed to UDP demuxrsquoed to DHCP

5 DataLink Layer 5-52

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

DHCP server formulates DHCP ACK containing clientrsquos IP address IP address of first-hop router for client name amp IP address of DNS server

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

encapsulation at DHCP server frame forwarded (switch learning) through LAN demultiplexing at client

Client now has IP address knows name amp addr of DNS server IP address of its first-hop router

DHCP client receives DHCP ACK reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-53

A day in the lifehellip ARP (before DNS before HTTP)

before sending HTTP request need IP address of wwwgooglecom DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS query created encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encasulated in Eth In order to send frame to router need MAC address of router interface ARP

ARP query broadcast received by router which replies with ARP reply giving MAC address of router interface

client now knows MAC address of first hop router so can now send frame containing DNS query

ARP query

EthPhy

ARP

ARP

ARP reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-54

A day in the lifehellip using DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

IP datagram containing DNS query forwarded via LAN switch from client to 1st hop router

IP datagram forwarded from campus network into comcast network routed (tables created by RIP OSPF IS-IS andor BGP routing protocols) to DNS server

demuxrsquoed to DNS server DNS server replies to client

with IP address of wwwgooglecom

Comcast network 68800013

DNS server

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

5 DataLink Layer 5-55

A day in the lifehellip TCP connection carrying HTTP

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

to send HTTP request client first opens TCP socket to web server

TCP SYN segment (step 1 in 3-way handshake) inter-domain routed to web server

TCP connection established64233169105

web server

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYN

TCPIP

EthPhy

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

web server responds with TCP SYNACK (step 2 in 3-way handshake)

5 DataLink Layer 5-56

A day in the lifehellip HTTP requestreply

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

HTTP request sent into TCP socket

IP datagram containing HTTP request routed to wwwgooglecom

IP datgram containing HTTP reply routed back to client

64233169105

web server

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

web server responds with HTTP reply (containing web page)

HTTP

HTTP

HTTPHTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

web page finally () displayed

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37

ARP protocol Same LAN (network)

A wants to send datagram to B and Brsquos MAC address not in Arsquos ARP table

A broadcasts ARP query packet containing Bs IP address

Dest MAC address = FF-FF-FF-FF-FF-FF

all machines on LAN receive ARP query

B receives ARP packet replies to A with its (Bs) MAC address

frame sent to Arsquos MAC address (unicast)

A caches (saves) IP-to-MAC address pair in its ARP table until information becomes old (times out)

soft state information that times out (goes away) unless refreshed

ARP is ldquoplug-and-playrdquo nodes create their ARP

tables without intervention from net administrator

38

Routing to another LAN

walkthrough send datagram from A to B via R

assume A knows Brsquos IP address

Two ARP tables in router R one for each IP network (LAN)

A

RB

39

Detailed steps A creates datagram with source A destination B A uses ARP to get Rrsquos MAC address for

111111111110 A creates link-layer frame with Rs MAC address as

dest frame contains A-to-B IP datagram Arsquos adapter sends frame Rrsquos adapter receives frame R removes IP datagram from Ethernet frame sees it

is destined to B R uses ARP to get Brsquos MAC address R creates frame containing A-to-B IP datagram

sends to B

Routing to another LAN (contrsquod)

5 DataLink Layer 5-40

VLANs motivation

What happens if CS user moves office to

EE but wants connect to CS switch

single broadcast domain all layer-2 broadcast

traffic (ARP DHCP) crosses entire LAN (securityprivacy efficiency issues)

each lowest level switch has only few ports in use

Computer Science Electrical

Engineering

ComputerEngineering

Whatrsquos wrong with this picture

5 DataLink Layer 5-41

VLANs Port-based VLAN switch ports grouped (by switch management software) so that single physical switch helliphellip

Switch(es) supporting VLAN capabilities can be configured to define multiple virtual LANs over single physical LAN infrastructure

Virtual Local Area Network

1

8

9

16102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

Electrical Engineering(VLAN ports 1-8)

hellip

1

82

7 9

1610

15

hellipComputer Science(VLAN ports 9-16)

hellip operates as multiple virtual switches

5 DataLink Layer 5-42

Port-based VLAN

1

8

9

16102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

traffic isolation frames tofrom ports 1-8 can only reach ports 1-8

can also define VLAN based on MAC addresses of endpoints rather than switch port

dynamic membership ports can be dynamically assigned among VLANs

router

forwarding between VLANs done via routing (just as with separate switches) in practice vendors sell combined

switches plus routers

5 DataLink Layer 5-43

VLANs spanning multiple switches

trunk port carries frames between VLANS defined over multiple physical switches

frames forwarded within VLAN between switches canrsquot be vanilla 8021 frames (must carry VLAN ID info)

8021Q protocol addsremoves additional header fields for frames forwarded between trunk ports

1

8

9

102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

2

73

Ports 235 belong to EE VLANPorts 4678 belong to CS VLAN

5

4 6 816

1

5 DataLink Layer 5-44

Type

2-byte Tag Protocol Identifier (value 81-00)

Tag Control Information (12 bit VLAN ID field

3 bit priority field like IP TOS)

Recomputed

CRC

8021Q VLAN frame format

8021 frame

8021Q frame

5 DataLink Layer 5-45

Virtualization of networks

Virtualization of resources powerful abstraction in systems engineering

computing examples virtual memory virtual devices

Virtual machines eg java IBM VM os from 1960rsquos70rsquos Recently Cloud Computing

Layer abstraction donrsquot sweat the details of the lower layer only deal

with lower layers abstractly

5 DataLink Layer 5-46

The Internet virtualizing networks

1974 multiple unconnected nets ARPAnetdata-over-cable networkspacket satellite network (Aloha)packet radio network

hellip differing in addressing conventions packet formats error recovery routing

ARPAnet satellite netA Protocol for Packet Network Intercommunication V Cerf R Kahn IEEE Transactions on Communications May 1974 pp 637-648

5 DataLink Layer 5-47

The Internet virtualizing networks

ARPAnet satellite net

gateway

Internetwork layer (IP) addressing internetwork appears

as single uniform entity despite underlying local network heterogeneity

network of networks

Gateway ldquoembed internetwork packets in

local packet format or extract themrdquo route (at internetwork level) to next

gateway

5 DataLink Layer 5-48

Cerf amp Kahnrsquos Internetwork Architecture

What is virtualized two layers of addressing internetwork and local

network new layer (IP) makes everything homogeneous

at internetwork layer underlying local network technology

cable satellite 56K telephone modem today ATM MPLS

hellip ldquoinvisiblerdquo at internetwork layer Looks like a link layer technology to IP

5 DataLink Layer 5-49

Synthesis a day in the life of a web request

journey down protocol stack complete application transport network link

putting-it-all-together synthesis goal identify review understand protocols (at all

layers) involved in seemingly simple scenario requesting www page

scenario student attaches laptop to campus network requestsreceives wwwgooglecom

5 DataLink Layer 5-50

A day in the life scenario

Comcast network 68800013

Googlersquos network 64233160019 64233169105

web server

DNS server

school network 68802024

browser

web page

5 DataLink Layer 5-51

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

connecting laptop needs to get its own IP address addr of first-hop router addr of DNS server use DHCP

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPDHCP

DHCP request encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encapsulated in 80211 Ethernet

Ethernet frame broadcast (dest FFFFFFFFFFFF) on LAN received at router running DHCP server

Ethernet demuxrsquoed to IP demuxrsquoed to UDP demuxrsquoed to DHCP

5 DataLink Layer 5-52

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

DHCP server formulates DHCP ACK containing clientrsquos IP address IP address of first-hop router for client name amp IP address of DNS server

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

encapsulation at DHCP server frame forwarded (switch learning) through LAN demultiplexing at client

Client now has IP address knows name amp addr of DNS server IP address of its first-hop router

DHCP client receives DHCP ACK reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-53

A day in the lifehellip ARP (before DNS before HTTP)

before sending HTTP request need IP address of wwwgooglecom DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS query created encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encasulated in Eth In order to send frame to router need MAC address of router interface ARP

ARP query broadcast received by router which replies with ARP reply giving MAC address of router interface

client now knows MAC address of first hop router so can now send frame containing DNS query

ARP query

EthPhy

ARP

ARP

ARP reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-54

A day in the lifehellip using DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

IP datagram containing DNS query forwarded via LAN switch from client to 1st hop router

IP datagram forwarded from campus network into comcast network routed (tables created by RIP OSPF IS-IS andor BGP routing protocols) to DNS server

demuxrsquoed to DNS server DNS server replies to client

with IP address of wwwgooglecom

Comcast network 68800013

DNS server

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

5 DataLink Layer 5-55

A day in the lifehellip TCP connection carrying HTTP

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

to send HTTP request client first opens TCP socket to web server

TCP SYN segment (step 1 in 3-way handshake) inter-domain routed to web server

TCP connection established64233169105

web server

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYN

TCPIP

EthPhy

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

web server responds with TCP SYNACK (step 2 in 3-way handshake)

5 DataLink Layer 5-56

A day in the lifehellip HTTP requestreply

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

HTTP request sent into TCP socket

IP datagram containing HTTP request routed to wwwgooglecom

IP datgram containing HTTP reply routed back to client

64233169105

web server

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

web server responds with HTTP reply (containing web page)

HTTP

HTTP

HTTPHTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

web page finally () displayed

Page 38: School of Computing Science Simon Fraser University

38

Routing to another LAN

walkthrough send datagram from A to B via R

assume A knows Brsquos IP address

Two ARP tables in router R one for each IP network (LAN)

A

RB

39

Detailed steps A creates datagram with source A destination B A uses ARP to get Rrsquos MAC address for

111111111110 A creates link-layer frame with Rs MAC address as

dest frame contains A-to-B IP datagram Arsquos adapter sends frame Rrsquos adapter receives frame R removes IP datagram from Ethernet frame sees it

is destined to B R uses ARP to get Brsquos MAC address R creates frame containing A-to-B IP datagram

sends to B

Routing to another LAN (contrsquod)

5 DataLink Layer 5-40

VLANs motivation

What happens if CS user moves office to

EE but wants connect to CS switch

single broadcast domain all layer-2 broadcast

traffic (ARP DHCP) crosses entire LAN (securityprivacy efficiency issues)

each lowest level switch has only few ports in use

Computer Science Electrical

Engineering

ComputerEngineering

Whatrsquos wrong with this picture

5 DataLink Layer 5-41

VLANs Port-based VLAN switch ports grouped (by switch management software) so that single physical switch helliphellip

Switch(es) supporting VLAN capabilities can be configured to define multiple virtual LANs over single physical LAN infrastructure

Virtual Local Area Network

1

8

9

16102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

Electrical Engineering(VLAN ports 1-8)

hellip

1

82

7 9

1610

15

hellipComputer Science(VLAN ports 9-16)

hellip operates as multiple virtual switches

5 DataLink Layer 5-42

Port-based VLAN

1

8

9

16102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

traffic isolation frames tofrom ports 1-8 can only reach ports 1-8

can also define VLAN based on MAC addresses of endpoints rather than switch port

dynamic membership ports can be dynamically assigned among VLANs

router

forwarding between VLANs done via routing (just as with separate switches) in practice vendors sell combined

switches plus routers

5 DataLink Layer 5-43

VLANs spanning multiple switches

trunk port carries frames between VLANS defined over multiple physical switches

frames forwarded within VLAN between switches canrsquot be vanilla 8021 frames (must carry VLAN ID info)

8021Q protocol addsremoves additional header fields for frames forwarded between trunk ports

1

8

9

102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

2

73

Ports 235 belong to EE VLANPorts 4678 belong to CS VLAN

5

4 6 816

1

5 DataLink Layer 5-44

Type

2-byte Tag Protocol Identifier (value 81-00)

Tag Control Information (12 bit VLAN ID field

3 bit priority field like IP TOS)

Recomputed

CRC

8021Q VLAN frame format

8021 frame

8021Q frame

5 DataLink Layer 5-45

Virtualization of networks

Virtualization of resources powerful abstraction in systems engineering

computing examples virtual memory virtual devices

Virtual machines eg java IBM VM os from 1960rsquos70rsquos Recently Cloud Computing

Layer abstraction donrsquot sweat the details of the lower layer only deal

with lower layers abstractly

5 DataLink Layer 5-46

The Internet virtualizing networks

1974 multiple unconnected nets ARPAnetdata-over-cable networkspacket satellite network (Aloha)packet radio network

hellip differing in addressing conventions packet formats error recovery routing

ARPAnet satellite netA Protocol for Packet Network Intercommunication V Cerf R Kahn IEEE Transactions on Communications May 1974 pp 637-648

5 DataLink Layer 5-47

The Internet virtualizing networks

ARPAnet satellite net

gateway

Internetwork layer (IP) addressing internetwork appears

as single uniform entity despite underlying local network heterogeneity

network of networks

Gateway ldquoembed internetwork packets in

local packet format or extract themrdquo route (at internetwork level) to next

gateway

5 DataLink Layer 5-48

Cerf amp Kahnrsquos Internetwork Architecture

What is virtualized two layers of addressing internetwork and local

network new layer (IP) makes everything homogeneous

at internetwork layer underlying local network technology

cable satellite 56K telephone modem today ATM MPLS

hellip ldquoinvisiblerdquo at internetwork layer Looks like a link layer technology to IP

5 DataLink Layer 5-49

Synthesis a day in the life of a web request

journey down protocol stack complete application transport network link

putting-it-all-together synthesis goal identify review understand protocols (at all

layers) involved in seemingly simple scenario requesting www page

scenario student attaches laptop to campus network requestsreceives wwwgooglecom

5 DataLink Layer 5-50

A day in the life scenario

Comcast network 68800013

Googlersquos network 64233160019 64233169105

web server

DNS server

school network 68802024

browser

web page

5 DataLink Layer 5-51

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

connecting laptop needs to get its own IP address addr of first-hop router addr of DNS server use DHCP

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPDHCP

DHCP request encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encapsulated in 80211 Ethernet

Ethernet frame broadcast (dest FFFFFFFFFFFF) on LAN received at router running DHCP server

Ethernet demuxrsquoed to IP demuxrsquoed to UDP demuxrsquoed to DHCP

5 DataLink Layer 5-52

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

DHCP server formulates DHCP ACK containing clientrsquos IP address IP address of first-hop router for client name amp IP address of DNS server

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

encapsulation at DHCP server frame forwarded (switch learning) through LAN demultiplexing at client

Client now has IP address knows name amp addr of DNS server IP address of its first-hop router

DHCP client receives DHCP ACK reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-53

A day in the lifehellip ARP (before DNS before HTTP)

before sending HTTP request need IP address of wwwgooglecom DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS query created encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encasulated in Eth In order to send frame to router need MAC address of router interface ARP

ARP query broadcast received by router which replies with ARP reply giving MAC address of router interface

client now knows MAC address of first hop router so can now send frame containing DNS query

ARP query

EthPhy

ARP

ARP

ARP reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-54

A day in the lifehellip using DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

IP datagram containing DNS query forwarded via LAN switch from client to 1st hop router

IP datagram forwarded from campus network into comcast network routed (tables created by RIP OSPF IS-IS andor BGP routing protocols) to DNS server

demuxrsquoed to DNS server DNS server replies to client

with IP address of wwwgooglecom

Comcast network 68800013

DNS server

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

5 DataLink Layer 5-55

A day in the lifehellip TCP connection carrying HTTP

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

to send HTTP request client first opens TCP socket to web server

TCP SYN segment (step 1 in 3-way handshake) inter-domain routed to web server

TCP connection established64233169105

web server

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYN

TCPIP

EthPhy

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

web server responds with TCP SYNACK (step 2 in 3-way handshake)

5 DataLink Layer 5-56

A day in the lifehellip HTTP requestreply

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

HTTP request sent into TCP socket

IP datagram containing HTTP request routed to wwwgooglecom

IP datgram containing HTTP reply routed back to client

64233169105

web server

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

web server responds with HTTP reply (containing web page)

HTTP

HTTP

HTTPHTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

web page finally () displayed

Page 39: School of Computing Science Simon Fraser University

39

Detailed steps A creates datagram with source A destination B A uses ARP to get Rrsquos MAC address for

111111111110 A creates link-layer frame with Rs MAC address as

dest frame contains A-to-B IP datagram Arsquos adapter sends frame Rrsquos adapter receives frame R removes IP datagram from Ethernet frame sees it

is destined to B R uses ARP to get Brsquos MAC address R creates frame containing A-to-B IP datagram

sends to B

Routing to another LAN (contrsquod)

5 DataLink Layer 5-40

VLANs motivation

What happens if CS user moves office to

EE but wants connect to CS switch

single broadcast domain all layer-2 broadcast

traffic (ARP DHCP) crosses entire LAN (securityprivacy efficiency issues)

each lowest level switch has only few ports in use

Computer Science Electrical

Engineering

ComputerEngineering

Whatrsquos wrong with this picture

5 DataLink Layer 5-41

VLANs Port-based VLAN switch ports grouped (by switch management software) so that single physical switch helliphellip

Switch(es) supporting VLAN capabilities can be configured to define multiple virtual LANs over single physical LAN infrastructure

Virtual Local Area Network

1

8

9

16102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

Electrical Engineering(VLAN ports 1-8)

hellip

1

82

7 9

1610

15

hellipComputer Science(VLAN ports 9-16)

hellip operates as multiple virtual switches

5 DataLink Layer 5-42

Port-based VLAN

1

8

9

16102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

traffic isolation frames tofrom ports 1-8 can only reach ports 1-8

can also define VLAN based on MAC addresses of endpoints rather than switch port

dynamic membership ports can be dynamically assigned among VLANs

router

forwarding between VLANs done via routing (just as with separate switches) in practice vendors sell combined

switches plus routers

5 DataLink Layer 5-43

VLANs spanning multiple switches

trunk port carries frames between VLANS defined over multiple physical switches

frames forwarded within VLAN between switches canrsquot be vanilla 8021 frames (must carry VLAN ID info)

8021Q protocol addsremoves additional header fields for frames forwarded between trunk ports

1

8

9

102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

2

73

Ports 235 belong to EE VLANPorts 4678 belong to CS VLAN

5

4 6 816

1

5 DataLink Layer 5-44

Type

2-byte Tag Protocol Identifier (value 81-00)

Tag Control Information (12 bit VLAN ID field

3 bit priority field like IP TOS)

Recomputed

CRC

8021Q VLAN frame format

8021 frame

8021Q frame

5 DataLink Layer 5-45

Virtualization of networks

Virtualization of resources powerful abstraction in systems engineering

computing examples virtual memory virtual devices

Virtual machines eg java IBM VM os from 1960rsquos70rsquos Recently Cloud Computing

Layer abstraction donrsquot sweat the details of the lower layer only deal

with lower layers abstractly

5 DataLink Layer 5-46

The Internet virtualizing networks

1974 multiple unconnected nets ARPAnetdata-over-cable networkspacket satellite network (Aloha)packet radio network

hellip differing in addressing conventions packet formats error recovery routing

ARPAnet satellite netA Protocol for Packet Network Intercommunication V Cerf R Kahn IEEE Transactions on Communications May 1974 pp 637-648

5 DataLink Layer 5-47

The Internet virtualizing networks

ARPAnet satellite net

gateway

Internetwork layer (IP) addressing internetwork appears

as single uniform entity despite underlying local network heterogeneity

network of networks

Gateway ldquoembed internetwork packets in

local packet format or extract themrdquo route (at internetwork level) to next

gateway

5 DataLink Layer 5-48

Cerf amp Kahnrsquos Internetwork Architecture

What is virtualized two layers of addressing internetwork and local

network new layer (IP) makes everything homogeneous

at internetwork layer underlying local network technology

cable satellite 56K telephone modem today ATM MPLS

hellip ldquoinvisiblerdquo at internetwork layer Looks like a link layer technology to IP

5 DataLink Layer 5-49

Synthesis a day in the life of a web request

journey down protocol stack complete application transport network link

putting-it-all-together synthesis goal identify review understand protocols (at all

layers) involved in seemingly simple scenario requesting www page

scenario student attaches laptop to campus network requestsreceives wwwgooglecom

5 DataLink Layer 5-50

A day in the life scenario

Comcast network 68800013

Googlersquos network 64233160019 64233169105

web server

DNS server

school network 68802024

browser

web page

5 DataLink Layer 5-51

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

connecting laptop needs to get its own IP address addr of first-hop router addr of DNS server use DHCP

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPDHCP

DHCP request encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encapsulated in 80211 Ethernet

Ethernet frame broadcast (dest FFFFFFFFFFFF) on LAN received at router running DHCP server

Ethernet demuxrsquoed to IP demuxrsquoed to UDP demuxrsquoed to DHCP

5 DataLink Layer 5-52

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

DHCP server formulates DHCP ACK containing clientrsquos IP address IP address of first-hop router for client name amp IP address of DNS server

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

encapsulation at DHCP server frame forwarded (switch learning) through LAN demultiplexing at client

Client now has IP address knows name amp addr of DNS server IP address of its first-hop router

DHCP client receives DHCP ACK reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-53

A day in the lifehellip ARP (before DNS before HTTP)

before sending HTTP request need IP address of wwwgooglecom DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS query created encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encasulated in Eth In order to send frame to router need MAC address of router interface ARP

ARP query broadcast received by router which replies with ARP reply giving MAC address of router interface

client now knows MAC address of first hop router so can now send frame containing DNS query

ARP query

EthPhy

ARP

ARP

ARP reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-54

A day in the lifehellip using DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

IP datagram containing DNS query forwarded via LAN switch from client to 1st hop router

IP datagram forwarded from campus network into comcast network routed (tables created by RIP OSPF IS-IS andor BGP routing protocols) to DNS server

demuxrsquoed to DNS server DNS server replies to client

with IP address of wwwgooglecom

Comcast network 68800013

DNS server

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

5 DataLink Layer 5-55

A day in the lifehellip TCP connection carrying HTTP

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

to send HTTP request client first opens TCP socket to web server

TCP SYN segment (step 1 in 3-way handshake) inter-domain routed to web server

TCP connection established64233169105

web server

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYN

TCPIP

EthPhy

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

web server responds with TCP SYNACK (step 2 in 3-way handshake)

5 DataLink Layer 5-56

A day in the lifehellip HTTP requestreply

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

HTTP request sent into TCP socket

IP datagram containing HTTP request routed to wwwgooglecom

IP datgram containing HTTP reply routed back to client

64233169105

web server

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

web server responds with HTTP reply (containing web page)

HTTP

HTTP

HTTPHTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

web page finally () displayed

Page 40: School of Computing Science Simon Fraser University

5 DataLink Layer 5-40

VLANs motivation

What happens if CS user moves office to

EE but wants connect to CS switch

single broadcast domain all layer-2 broadcast

traffic (ARP DHCP) crosses entire LAN (securityprivacy efficiency issues)

each lowest level switch has only few ports in use

Computer Science Electrical

Engineering

ComputerEngineering

Whatrsquos wrong with this picture

5 DataLink Layer 5-41

VLANs Port-based VLAN switch ports grouped (by switch management software) so that single physical switch helliphellip

Switch(es) supporting VLAN capabilities can be configured to define multiple virtual LANs over single physical LAN infrastructure

Virtual Local Area Network

1

8

9

16102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

Electrical Engineering(VLAN ports 1-8)

hellip

1

82

7 9

1610

15

hellipComputer Science(VLAN ports 9-16)

hellip operates as multiple virtual switches

5 DataLink Layer 5-42

Port-based VLAN

1

8

9

16102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

traffic isolation frames tofrom ports 1-8 can only reach ports 1-8

can also define VLAN based on MAC addresses of endpoints rather than switch port

dynamic membership ports can be dynamically assigned among VLANs

router

forwarding between VLANs done via routing (just as with separate switches) in practice vendors sell combined

switches plus routers

5 DataLink Layer 5-43

VLANs spanning multiple switches

trunk port carries frames between VLANS defined over multiple physical switches

frames forwarded within VLAN between switches canrsquot be vanilla 8021 frames (must carry VLAN ID info)

8021Q protocol addsremoves additional header fields for frames forwarded between trunk ports

1

8

9

102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

2

73

Ports 235 belong to EE VLANPorts 4678 belong to CS VLAN

5

4 6 816

1

5 DataLink Layer 5-44

Type

2-byte Tag Protocol Identifier (value 81-00)

Tag Control Information (12 bit VLAN ID field

3 bit priority field like IP TOS)

Recomputed

CRC

8021Q VLAN frame format

8021 frame

8021Q frame

5 DataLink Layer 5-45

Virtualization of networks

Virtualization of resources powerful abstraction in systems engineering

computing examples virtual memory virtual devices

Virtual machines eg java IBM VM os from 1960rsquos70rsquos Recently Cloud Computing

Layer abstraction donrsquot sweat the details of the lower layer only deal

with lower layers abstractly

5 DataLink Layer 5-46

The Internet virtualizing networks

1974 multiple unconnected nets ARPAnetdata-over-cable networkspacket satellite network (Aloha)packet radio network

hellip differing in addressing conventions packet formats error recovery routing

ARPAnet satellite netA Protocol for Packet Network Intercommunication V Cerf R Kahn IEEE Transactions on Communications May 1974 pp 637-648

5 DataLink Layer 5-47

The Internet virtualizing networks

ARPAnet satellite net

gateway

Internetwork layer (IP) addressing internetwork appears

as single uniform entity despite underlying local network heterogeneity

network of networks

Gateway ldquoembed internetwork packets in

local packet format or extract themrdquo route (at internetwork level) to next

gateway

5 DataLink Layer 5-48

Cerf amp Kahnrsquos Internetwork Architecture

What is virtualized two layers of addressing internetwork and local

network new layer (IP) makes everything homogeneous

at internetwork layer underlying local network technology

cable satellite 56K telephone modem today ATM MPLS

hellip ldquoinvisiblerdquo at internetwork layer Looks like a link layer technology to IP

5 DataLink Layer 5-49

Synthesis a day in the life of a web request

journey down protocol stack complete application transport network link

putting-it-all-together synthesis goal identify review understand protocols (at all

layers) involved in seemingly simple scenario requesting www page

scenario student attaches laptop to campus network requestsreceives wwwgooglecom

5 DataLink Layer 5-50

A day in the life scenario

Comcast network 68800013

Googlersquos network 64233160019 64233169105

web server

DNS server

school network 68802024

browser

web page

5 DataLink Layer 5-51

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

connecting laptop needs to get its own IP address addr of first-hop router addr of DNS server use DHCP

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPDHCP

DHCP request encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encapsulated in 80211 Ethernet

Ethernet frame broadcast (dest FFFFFFFFFFFF) on LAN received at router running DHCP server

Ethernet demuxrsquoed to IP demuxrsquoed to UDP demuxrsquoed to DHCP

5 DataLink Layer 5-52

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

DHCP server formulates DHCP ACK containing clientrsquos IP address IP address of first-hop router for client name amp IP address of DNS server

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

encapsulation at DHCP server frame forwarded (switch learning) through LAN demultiplexing at client

Client now has IP address knows name amp addr of DNS server IP address of its first-hop router

DHCP client receives DHCP ACK reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-53

A day in the lifehellip ARP (before DNS before HTTP)

before sending HTTP request need IP address of wwwgooglecom DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS query created encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encasulated in Eth In order to send frame to router need MAC address of router interface ARP

ARP query broadcast received by router which replies with ARP reply giving MAC address of router interface

client now knows MAC address of first hop router so can now send frame containing DNS query

ARP query

EthPhy

ARP

ARP

ARP reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-54

A day in the lifehellip using DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

IP datagram containing DNS query forwarded via LAN switch from client to 1st hop router

IP datagram forwarded from campus network into comcast network routed (tables created by RIP OSPF IS-IS andor BGP routing protocols) to DNS server

demuxrsquoed to DNS server DNS server replies to client

with IP address of wwwgooglecom

Comcast network 68800013

DNS server

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

5 DataLink Layer 5-55

A day in the lifehellip TCP connection carrying HTTP

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

to send HTTP request client first opens TCP socket to web server

TCP SYN segment (step 1 in 3-way handshake) inter-domain routed to web server

TCP connection established64233169105

web server

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYN

TCPIP

EthPhy

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

web server responds with TCP SYNACK (step 2 in 3-way handshake)

5 DataLink Layer 5-56

A day in the lifehellip HTTP requestreply

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

HTTP request sent into TCP socket

IP datagram containing HTTP request routed to wwwgooglecom

IP datgram containing HTTP reply routed back to client

64233169105

web server

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

web server responds with HTTP reply (containing web page)

HTTP

HTTP

HTTPHTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

web page finally () displayed

Page 41: School of Computing Science Simon Fraser University

5 DataLink Layer 5-41

VLANs Port-based VLAN switch ports grouped (by switch management software) so that single physical switch helliphellip

Switch(es) supporting VLAN capabilities can be configured to define multiple virtual LANs over single physical LAN infrastructure

Virtual Local Area Network

1

8

9

16102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

Electrical Engineering(VLAN ports 1-8)

hellip

1

82

7 9

1610

15

hellipComputer Science(VLAN ports 9-16)

hellip operates as multiple virtual switches

5 DataLink Layer 5-42

Port-based VLAN

1

8

9

16102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

traffic isolation frames tofrom ports 1-8 can only reach ports 1-8

can also define VLAN based on MAC addresses of endpoints rather than switch port

dynamic membership ports can be dynamically assigned among VLANs

router

forwarding between VLANs done via routing (just as with separate switches) in practice vendors sell combined

switches plus routers

5 DataLink Layer 5-43

VLANs spanning multiple switches

trunk port carries frames between VLANS defined over multiple physical switches

frames forwarded within VLAN between switches canrsquot be vanilla 8021 frames (must carry VLAN ID info)

8021Q protocol addsremoves additional header fields for frames forwarded between trunk ports

1

8

9

102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

2

73

Ports 235 belong to EE VLANPorts 4678 belong to CS VLAN

5

4 6 816

1

5 DataLink Layer 5-44

Type

2-byte Tag Protocol Identifier (value 81-00)

Tag Control Information (12 bit VLAN ID field

3 bit priority field like IP TOS)

Recomputed

CRC

8021Q VLAN frame format

8021 frame

8021Q frame

5 DataLink Layer 5-45

Virtualization of networks

Virtualization of resources powerful abstraction in systems engineering

computing examples virtual memory virtual devices

Virtual machines eg java IBM VM os from 1960rsquos70rsquos Recently Cloud Computing

Layer abstraction donrsquot sweat the details of the lower layer only deal

with lower layers abstractly

5 DataLink Layer 5-46

The Internet virtualizing networks

1974 multiple unconnected nets ARPAnetdata-over-cable networkspacket satellite network (Aloha)packet radio network

hellip differing in addressing conventions packet formats error recovery routing

ARPAnet satellite netA Protocol for Packet Network Intercommunication V Cerf R Kahn IEEE Transactions on Communications May 1974 pp 637-648

5 DataLink Layer 5-47

The Internet virtualizing networks

ARPAnet satellite net

gateway

Internetwork layer (IP) addressing internetwork appears

as single uniform entity despite underlying local network heterogeneity

network of networks

Gateway ldquoembed internetwork packets in

local packet format or extract themrdquo route (at internetwork level) to next

gateway

5 DataLink Layer 5-48

Cerf amp Kahnrsquos Internetwork Architecture

What is virtualized two layers of addressing internetwork and local

network new layer (IP) makes everything homogeneous

at internetwork layer underlying local network technology

cable satellite 56K telephone modem today ATM MPLS

hellip ldquoinvisiblerdquo at internetwork layer Looks like a link layer technology to IP

5 DataLink Layer 5-49

Synthesis a day in the life of a web request

journey down protocol stack complete application transport network link

putting-it-all-together synthesis goal identify review understand protocols (at all

layers) involved in seemingly simple scenario requesting www page

scenario student attaches laptop to campus network requestsreceives wwwgooglecom

5 DataLink Layer 5-50

A day in the life scenario

Comcast network 68800013

Googlersquos network 64233160019 64233169105

web server

DNS server

school network 68802024

browser

web page

5 DataLink Layer 5-51

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

connecting laptop needs to get its own IP address addr of first-hop router addr of DNS server use DHCP

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPDHCP

DHCP request encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encapsulated in 80211 Ethernet

Ethernet frame broadcast (dest FFFFFFFFFFFF) on LAN received at router running DHCP server

Ethernet demuxrsquoed to IP demuxrsquoed to UDP demuxrsquoed to DHCP

5 DataLink Layer 5-52

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

DHCP server formulates DHCP ACK containing clientrsquos IP address IP address of first-hop router for client name amp IP address of DNS server

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

encapsulation at DHCP server frame forwarded (switch learning) through LAN demultiplexing at client

Client now has IP address knows name amp addr of DNS server IP address of its first-hop router

DHCP client receives DHCP ACK reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-53

A day in the lifehellip ARP (before DNS before HTTP)

before sending HTTP request need IP address of wwwgooglecom DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS query created encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encasulated in Eth In order to send frame to router need MAC address of router interface ARP

ARP query broadcast received by router which replies with ARP reply giving MAC address of router interface

client now knows MAC address of first hop router so can now send frame containing DNS query

ARP query

EthPhy

ARP

ARP

ARP reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-54

A day in the lifehellip using DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

IP datagram containing DNS query forwarded via LAN switch from client to 1st hop router

IP datagram forwarded from campus network into comcast network routed (tables created by RIP OSPF IS-IS andor BGP routing protocols) to DNS server

demuxrsquoed to DNS server DNS server replies to client

with IP address of wwwgooglecom

Comcast network 68800013

DNS server

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

5 DataLink Layer 5-55

A day in the lifehellip TCP connection carrying HTTP

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

to send HTTP request client first opens TCP socket to web server

TCP SYN segment (step 1 in 3-way handshake) inter-domain routed to web server

TCP connection established64233169105

web server

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYN

TCPIP

EthPhy

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

web server responds with TCP SYNACK (step 2 in 3-way handshake)

5 DataLink Layer 5-56

A day in the lifehellip HTTP requestreply

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

HTTP request sent into TCP socket

IP datagram containing HTTP request routed to wwwgooglecom

IP datgram containing HTTP reply routed back to client

64233169105

web server

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

web server responds with HTTP reply (containing web page)

HTTP

HTTP

HTTPHTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

web page finally () displayed

Page 42: School of Computing Science Simon Fraser University

5 DataLink Layer 5-42

Port-based VLAN

1

8

9

16102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

traffic isolation frames tofrom ports 1-8 can only reach ports 1-8

can also define VLAN based on MAC addresses of endpoints rather than switch port

dynamic membership ports can be dynamically assigned among VLANs

router

forwarding between VLANs done via routing (just as with separate switches) in practice vendors sell combined

switches plus routers

5 DataLink Layer 5-43

VLANs spanning multiple switches

trunk port carries frames between VLANS defined over multiple physical switches

frames forwarded within VLAN between switches canrsquot be vanilla 8021 frames (must carry VLAN ID info)

8021Q protocol addsremoves additional header fields for frames forwarded between trunk ports

1

8

9

102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

2

73

Ports 235 belong to EE VLANPorts 4678 belong to CS VLAN

5

4 6 816

1

5 DataLink Layer 5-44

Type

2-byte Tag Protocol Identifier (value 81-00)

Tag Control Information (12 bit VLAN ID field

3 bit priority field like IP TOS)

Recomputed

CRC

8021Q VLAN frame format

8021 frame

8021Q frame

5 DataLink Layer 5-45

Virtualization of networks

Virtualization of resources powerful abstraction in systems engineering

computing examples virtual memory virtual devices

Virtual machines eg java IBM VM os from 1960rsquos70rsquos Recently Cloud Computing

Layer abstraction donrsquot sweat the details of the lower layer only deal

with lower layers abstractly

5 DataLink Layer 5-46

The Internet virtualizing networks

1974 multiple unconnected nets ARPAnetdata-over-cable networkspacket satellite network (Aloha)packet radio network

hellip differing in addressing conventions packet formats error recovery routing

ARPAnet satellite netA Protocol for Packet Network Intercommunication V Cerf R Kahn IEEE Transactions on Communications May 1974 pp 637-648

5 DataLink Layer 5-47

The Internet virtualizing networks

ARPAnet satellite net

gateway

Internetwork layer (IP) addressing internetwork appears

as single uniform entity despite underlying local network heterogeneity

network of networks

Gateway ldquoembed internetwork packets in

local packet format or extract themrdquo route (at internetwork level) to next

gateway

5 DataLink Layer 5-48

Cerf amp Kahnrsquos Internetwork Architecture

What is virtualized two layers of addressing internetwork and local

network new layer (IP) makes everything homogeneous

at internetwork layer underlying local network technology

cable satellite 56K telephone modem today ATM MPLS

hellip ldquoinvisiblerdquo at internetwork layer Looks like a link layer technology to IP

5 DataLink Layer 5-49

Synthesis a day in the life of a web request

journey down protocol stack complete application transport network link

putting-it-all-together synthesis goal identify review understand protocols (at all

layers) involved in seemingly simple scenario requesting www page

scenario student attaches laptop to campus network requestsreceives wwwgooglecom

5 DataLink Layer 5-50

A day in the life scenario

Comcast network 68800013

Googlersquos network 64233160019 64233169105

web server

DNS server

school network 68802024

browser

web page

5 DataLink Layer 5-51

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

connecting laptop needs to get its own IP address addr of first-hop router addr of DNS server use DHCP

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPDHCP

DHCP request encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encapsulated in 80211 Ethernet

Ethernet frame broadcast (dest FFFFFFFFFFFF) on LAN received at router running DHCP server

Ethernet demuxrsquoed to IP demuxrsquoed to UDP demuxrsquoed to DHCP

5 DataLink Layer 5-52

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

DHCP server formulates DHCP ACK containing clientrsquos IP address IP address of first-hop router for client name amp IP address of DNS server

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

encapsulation at DHCP server frame forwarded (switch learning) through LAN demultiplexing at client

Client now has IP address knows name amp addr of DNS server IP address of its first-hop router

DHCP client receives DHCP ACK reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-53

A day in the lifehellip ARP (before DNS before HTTP)

before sending HTTP request need IP address of wwwgooglecom DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS query created encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encasulated in Eth In order to send frame to router need MAC address of router interface ARP

ARP query broadcast received by router which replies with ARP reply giving MAC address of router interface

client now knows MAC address of first hop router so can now send frame containing DNS query

ARP query

EthPhy

ARP

ARP

ARP reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-54

A day in the lifehellip using DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

IP datagram containing DNS query forwarded via LAN switch from client to 1st hop router

IP datagram forwarded from campus network into comcast network routed (tables created by RIP OSPF IS-IS andor BGP routing protocols) to DNS server

demuxrsquoed to DNS server DNS server replies to client

with IP address of wwwgooglecom

Comcast network 68800013

DNS server

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

5 DataLink Layer 5-55

A day in the lifehellip TCP connection carrying HTTP

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

to send HTTP request client first opens TCP socket to web server

TCP SYN segment (step 1 in 3-way handshake) inter-domain routed to web server

TCP connection established64233169105

web server

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYN

TCPIP

EthPhy

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

web server responds with TCP SYNACK (step 2 in 3-way handshake)

5 DataLink Layer 5-56

A day in the lifehellip HTTP requestreply

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

HTTP request sent into TCP socket

IP datagram containing HTTP request routed to wwwgooglecom

IP datgram containing HTTP reply routed back to client

64233169105

web server

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

web server responds with HTTP reply (containing web page)

HTTP

HTTP

HTTPHTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

web page finally () displayed

Page 43: School of Computing Science Simon Fraser University

5 DataLink Layer 5-43

VLANs spanning multiple switches

trunk port carries frames between VLANS defined over multiple physical switches

frames forwarded within VLAN between switches canrsquot be vanilla 8021 frames (must carry VLAN ID info)

8021Q protocol addsremoves additional header fields for frames forwarded between trunk ports

1

8

9

102

7

hellipElectrical Engineering

(VLAN ports 1-8)Computer Science(VLAN ports 9-15)

15

hellip

2

73

Ports 235 belong to EE VLANPorts 4678 belong to CS VLAN

5

4 6 816

1

5 DataLink Layer 5-44

Type

2-byte Tag Protocol Identifier (value 81-00)

Tag Control Information (12 bit VLAN ID field

3 bit priority field like IP TOS)

Recomputed

CRC

8021Q VLAN frame format

8021 frame

8021Q frame

5 DataLink Layer 5-45

Virtualization of networks

Virtualization of resources powerful abstraction in systems engineering

computing examples virtual memory virtual devices

Virtual machines eg java IBM VM os from 1960rsquos70rsquos Recently Cloud Computing

Layer abstraction donrsquot sweat the details of the lower layer only deal

with lower layers abstractly

5 DataLink Layer 5-46

The Internet virtualizing networks

1974 multiple unconnected nets ARPAnetdata-over-cable networkspacket satellite network (Aloha)packet radio network

hellip differing in addressing conventions packet formats error recovery routing

ARPAnet satellite netA Protocol for Packet Network Intercommunication V Cerf R Kahn IEEE Transactions on Communications May 1974 pp 637-648

5 DataLink Layer 5-47

The Internet virtualizing networks

ARPAnet satellite net

gateway

Internetwork layer (IP) addressing internetwork appears

as single uniform entity despite underlying local network heterogeneity

network of networks

Gateway ldquoembed internetwork packets in

local packet format or extract themrdquo route (at internetwork level) to next

gateway

5 DataLink Layer 5-48

Cerf amp Kahnrsquos Internetwork Architecture

What is virtualized two layers of addressing internetwork and local

network new layer (IP) makes everything homogeneous

at internetwork layer underlying local network technology

cable satellite 56K telephone modem today ATM MPLS

hellip ldquoinvisiblerdquo at internetwork layer Looks like a link layer technology to IP

5 DataLink Layer 5-49

Synthesis a day in the life of a web request

journey down protocol stack complete application transport network link

putting-it-all-together synthesis goal identify review understand protocols (at all

layers) involved in seemingly simple scenario requesting www page

scenario student attaches laptop to campus network requestsreceives wwwgooglecom

5 DataLink Layer 5-50

A day in the life scenario

Comcast network 68800013

Googlersquos network 64233160019 64233169105

web server

DNS server

school network 68802024

browser

web page

5 DataLink Layer 5-51

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

connecting laptop needs to get its own IP address addr of first-hop router addr of DNS server use DHCP

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPDHCP

DHCP request encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encapsulated in 80211 Ethernet

Ethernet frame broadcast (dest FFFFFFFFFFFF) on LAN received at router running DHCP server

Ethernet demuxrsquoed to IP demuxrsquoed to UDP demuxrsquoed to DHCP

5 DataLink Layer 5-52

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

DHCP server formulates DHCP ACK containing clientrsquos IP address IP address of first-hop router for client name amp IP address of DNS server

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

encapsulation at DHCP server frame forwarded (switch learning) through LAN demultiplexing at client

Client now has IP address knows name amp addr of DNS server IP address of its first-hop router

DHCP client receives DHCP ACK reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-53

A day in the lifehellip ARP (before DNS before HTTP)

before sending HTTP request need IP address of wwwgooglecom DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS query created encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encasulated in Eth In order to send frame to router need MAC address of router interface ARP

ARP query broadcast received by router which replies with ARP reply giving MAC address of router interface

client now knows MAC address of first hop router so can now send frame containing DNS query

ARP query

EthPhy

ARP

ARP

ARP reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-54

A day in the lifehellip using DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

IP datagram containing DNS query forwarded via LAN switch from client to 1st hop router

IP datagram forwarded from campus network into comcast network routed (tables created by RIP OSPF IS-IS andor BGP routing protocols) to DNS server

demuxrsquoed to DNS server DNS server replies to client

with IP address of wwwgooglecom

Comcast network 68800013

DNS server

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

5 DataLink Layer 5-55

A day in the lifehellip TCP connection carrying HTTP

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

to send HTTP request client first opens TCP socket to web server

TCP SYN segment (step 1 in 3-way handshake) inter-domain routed to web server

TCP connection established64233169105

web server

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYN

TCPIP

EthPhy

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

web server responds with TCP SYNACK (step 2 in 3-way handshake)

5 DataLink Layer 5-56

A day in the lifehellip HTTP requestreply

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

HTTP request sent into TCP socket

IP datagram containing HTTP request routed to wwwgooglecom

IP datgram containing HTTP reply routed back to client

64233169105

web server

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

web server responds with HTTP reply (containing web page)

HTTP

HTTP

HTTPHTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

web page finally () displayed

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5 DataLink Layer 5-44

Type

2-byte Tag Protocol Identifier (value 81-00)

Tag Control Information (12 bit VLAN ID field

3 bit priority field like IP TOS)

Recomputed

CRC

8021Q VLAN frame format

8021 frame

8021Q frame

5 DataLink Layer 5-45

Virtualization of networks

Virtualization of resources powerful abstraction in systems engineering

computing examples virtual memory virtual devices

Virtual machines eg java IBM VM os from 1960rsquos70rsquos Recently Cloud Computing

Layer abstraction donrsquot sweat the details of the lower layer only deal

with lower layers abstractly

5 DataLink Layer 5-46

The Internet virtualizing networks

1974 multiple unconnected nets ARPAnetdata-over-cable networkspacket satellite network (Aloha)packet radio network

hellip differing in addressing conventions packet formats error recovery routing

ARPAnet satellite netA Protocol for Packet Network Intercommunication V Cerf R Kahn IEEE Transactions on Communications May 1974 pp 637-648

5 DataLink Layer 5-47

The Internet virtualizing networks

ARPAnet satellite net

gateway

Internetwork layer (IP) addressing internetwork appears

as single uniform entity despite underlying local network heterogeneity

network of networks

Gateway ldquoembed internetwork packets in

local packet format or extract themrdquo route (at internetwork level) to next

gateway

5 DataLink Layer 5-48

Cerf amp Kahnrsquos Internetwork Architecture

What is virtualized two layers of addressing internetwork and local

network new layer (IP) makes everything homogeneous

at internetwork layer underlying local network technology

cable satellite 56K telephone modem today ATM MPLS

hellip ldquoinvisiblerdquo at internetwork layer Looks like a link layer technology to IP

5 DataLink Layer 5-49

Synthesis a day in the life of a web request

journey down protocol stack complete application transport network link

putting-it-all-together synthesis goal identify review understand protocols (at all

layers) involved in seemingly simple scenario requesting www page

scenario student attaches laptop to campus network requestsreceives wwwgooglecom

5 DataLink Layer 5-50

A day in the life scenario

Comcast network 68800013

Googlersquos network 64233160019 64233169105

web server

DNS server

school network 68802024

browser

web page

5 DataLink Layer 5-51

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

connecting laptop needs to get its own IP address addr of first-hop router addr of DNS server use DHCP

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPDHCP

DHCP request encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encapsulated in 80211 Ethernet

Ethernet frame broadcast (dest FFFFFFFFFFFF) on LAN received at router running DHCP server

Ethernet demuxrsquoed to IP demuxrsquoed to UDP demuxrsquoed to DHCP

5 DataLink Layer 5-52

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

DHCP server formulates DHCP ACK containing clientrsquos IP address IP address of first-hop router for client name amp IP address of DNS server

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

encapsulation at DHCP server frame forwarded (switch learning) through LAN demultiplexing at client

Client now has IP address knows name amp addr of DNS server IP address of its first-hop router

DHCP client receives DHCP ACK reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-53

A day in the lifehellip ARP (before DNS before HTTP)

before sending HTTP request need IP address of wwwgooglecom DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS query created encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encasulated in Eth In order to send frame to router need MAC address of router interface ARP

ARP query broadcast received by router which replies with ARP reply giving MAC address of router interface

client now knows MAC address of first hop router so can now send frame containing DNS query

ARP query

EthPhy

ARP

ARP

ARP reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-54

A day in the lifehellip using DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

IP datagram containing DNS query forwarded via LAN switch from client to 1st hop router

IP datagram forwarded from campus network into comcast network routed (tables created by RIP OSPF IS-IS andor BGP routing protocols) to DNS server

demuxrsquoed to DNS server DNS server replies to client

with IP address of wwwgooglecom

Comcast network 68800013

DNS server

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

5 DataLink Layer 5-55

A day in the lifehellip TCP connection carrying HTTP

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

to send HTTP request client first opens TCP socket to web server

TCP SYN segment (step 1 in 3-way handshake) inter-domain routed to web server

TCP connection established64233169105

web server

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYN

TCPIP

EthPhy

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

web server responds with TCP SYNACK (step 2 in 3-way handshake)

5 DataLink Layer 5-56

A day in the lifehellip HTTP requestreply

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

HTTP request sent into TCP socket

IP datagram containing HTTP request routed to wwwgooglecom

IP datgram containing HTTP reply routed back to client

64233169105

web server

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

web server responds with HTTP reply (containing web page)

HTTP

HTTP

HTTPHTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

web page finally () displayed

Page 45: School of Computing Science Simon Fraser University

5 DataLink Layer 5-45

Virtualization of networks

Virtualization of resources powerful abstraction in systems engineering

computing examples virtual memory virtual devices

Virtual machines eg java IBM VM os from 1960rsquos70rsquos Recently Cloud Computing

Layer abstraction donrsquot sweat the details of the lower layer only deal

with lower layers abstractly

5 DataLink Layer 5-46

The Internet virtualizing networks

1974 multiple unconnected nets ARPAnetdata-over-cable networkspacket satellite network (Aloha)packet radio network

hellip differing in addressing conventions packet formats error recovery routing

ARPAnet satellite netA Protocol for Packet Network Intercommunication V Cerf R Kahn IEEE Transactions on Communications May 1974 pp 637-648

5 DataLink Layer 5-47

The Internet virtualizing networks

ARPAnet satellite net

gateway

Internetwork layer (IP) addressing internetwork appears

as single uniform entity despite underlying local network heterogeneity

network of networks

Gateway ldquoembed internetwork packets in

local packet format or extract themrdquo route (at internetwork level) to next

gateway

5 DataLink Layer 5-48

Cerf amp Kahnrsquos Internetwork Architecture

What is virtualized two layers of addressing internetwork and local

network new layer (IP) makes everything homogeneous

at internetwork layer underlying local network technology

cable satellite 56K telephone modem today ATM MPLS

hellip ldquoinvisiblerdquo at internetwork layer Looks like a link layer technology to IP

5 DataLink Layer 5-49

Synthesis a day in the life of a web request

journey down protocol stack complete application transport network link

putting-it-all-together synthesis goal identify review understand protocols (at all

layers) involved in seemingly simple scenario requesting www page

scenario student attaches laptop to campus network requestsreceives wwwgooglecom

5 DataLink Layer 5-50

A day in the life scenario

Comcast network 68800013

Googlersquos network 64233160019 64233169105

web server

DNS server

school network 68802024

browser

web page

5 DataLink Layer 5-51

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

connecting laptop needs to get its own IP address addr of first-hop router addr of DNS server use DHCP

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPDHCP

DHCP request encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encapsulated in 80211 Ethernet

Ethernet frame broadcast (dest FFFFFFFFFFFF) on LAN received at router running DHCP server

Ethernet demuxrsquoed to IP demuxrsquoed to UDP demuxrsquoed to DHCP

5 DataLink Layer 5-52

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

DHCP server formulates DHCP ACK containing clientrsquos IP address IP address of first-hop router for client name amp IP address of DNS server

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

encapsulation at DHCP server frame forwarded (switch learning) through LAN demultiplexing at client

Client now has IP address knows name amp addr of DNS server IP address of its first-hop router

DHCP client receives DHCP ACK reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-53

A day in the lifehellip ARP (before DNS before HTTP)

before sending HTTP request need IP address of wwwgooglecom DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS query created encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encasulated in Eth In order to send frame to router need MAC address of router interface ARP

ARP query broadcast received by router which replies with ARP reply giving MAC address of router interface

client now knows MAC address of first hop router so can now send frame containing DNS query

ARP query

EthPhy

ARP

ARP

ARP reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-54

A day in the lifehellip using DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

IP datagram containing DNS query forwarded via LAN switch from client to 1st hop router

IP datagram forwarded from campus network into comcast network routed (tables created by RIP OSPF IS-IS andor BGP routing protocols) to DNS server

demuxrsquoed to DNS server DNS server replies to client

with IP address of wwwgooglecom

Comcast network 68800013

DNS server

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

5 DataLink Layer 5-55

A day in the lifehellip TCP connection carrying HTTP

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

to send HTTP request client first opens TCP socket to web server

TCP SYN segment (step 1 in 3-way handshake) inter-domain routed to web server

TCP connection established64233169105

web server

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYN

TCPIP

EthPhy

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

web server responds with TCP SYNACK (step 2 in 3-way handshake)

5 DataLink Layer 5-56

A day in the lifehellip HTTP requestreply

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

HTTP request sent into TCP socket

IP datagram containing HTTP request routed to wwwgooglecom

IP datgram containing HTTP reply routed back to client

64233169105

web server

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

web server responds with HTTP reply (containing web page)

HTTP

HTTP

HTTPHTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

web page finally () displayed

Page 46: School of Computing Science Simon Fraser University

5 DataLink Layer 5-46

The Internet virtualizing networks

1974 multiple unconnected nets ARPAnetdata-over-cable networkspacket satellite network (Aloha)packet radio network

hellip differing in addressing conventions packet formats error recovery routing

ARPAnet satellite netA Protocol for Packet Network Intercommunication V Cerf R Kahn IEEE Transactions on Communications May 1974 pp 637-648

5 DataLink Layer 5-47

The Internet virtualizing networks

ARPAnet satellite net

gateway

Internetwork layer (IP) addressing internetwork appears

as single uniform entity despite underlying local network heterogeneity

network of networks

Gateway ldquoembed internetwork packets in

local packet format or extract themrdquo route (at internetwork level) to next

gateway

5 DataLink Layer 5-48

Cerf amp Kahnrsquos Internetwork Architecture

What is virtualized two layers of addressing internetwork and local

network new layer (IP) makes everything homogeneous

at internetwork layer underlying local network technology

cable satellite 56K telephone modem today ATM MPLS

hellip ldquoinvisiblerdquo at internetwork layer Looks like a link layer technology to IP

5 DataLink Layer 5-49

Synthesis a day in the life of a web request

journey down protocol stack complete application transport network link

putting-it-all-together synthesis goal identify review understand protocols (at all

layers) involved in seemingly simple scenario requesting www page

scenario student attaches laptop to campus network requestsreceives wwwgooglecom

5 DataLink Layer 5-50

A day in the life scenario

Comcast network 68800013

Googlersquos network 64233160019 64233169105

web server

DNS server

school network 68802024

browser

web page

5 DataLink Layer 5-51

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

connecting laptop needs to get its own IP address addr of first-hop router addr of DNS server use DHCP

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPDHCP

DHCP request encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encapsulated in 80211 Ethernet

Ethernet frame broadcast (dest FFFFFFFFFFFF) on LAN received at router running DHCP server

Ethernet demuxrsquoed to IP demuxrsquoed to UDP demuxrsquoed to DHCP

5 DataLink Layer 5-52

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

DHCP server formulates DHCP ACK containing clientrsquos IP address IP address of first-hop router for client name amp IP address of DNS server

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

encapsulation at DHCP server frame forwarded (switch learning) through LAN demultiplexing at client

Client now has IP address knows name amp addr of DNS server IP address of its first-hop router

DHCP client receives DHCP ACK reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-53

A day in the lifehellip ARP (before DNS before HTTP)

before sending HTTP request need IP address of wwwgooglecom DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS query created encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encasulated in Eth In order to send frame to router need MAC address of router interface ARP

ARP query broadcast received by router which replies with ARP reply giving MAC address of router interface

client now knows MAC address of first hop router so can now send frame containing DNS query

ARP query

EthPhy

ARP

ARP

ARP reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-54

A day in the lifehellip using DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

IP datagram containing DNS query forwarded via LAN switch from client to 1st hop router

IP datagram forwarded from campus network into comcast network routed (tables created by RIP OSPF IS-IS andor BGP routing protocols) to DNS server

demuxrsquoed to DNS server DNS server replies to client

with IP address of wwwgooglecom

Comcast network 68800013

DNS server

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

5 DataLink Layer 5-55

A day in the lifehellip TCP connection carrying HTTP

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

to send HTTP request client first opens TCP socket to web server

TCP SYN segment (step 1 in 3-way handshake) inter-domain routed to web server

TCP connection established64233169105

web server

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYN

TCPIP

EthPhy

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

web server responds with TCP SYNACK (step 2 in 3-way handshake)

5 DataLink Layer 5-56

A day in the lifehellip HTTP requestreply

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

HTTP request sent into TCP socket

IP datagram containing HTTP request routed to wwwgooglecom

IP datgram containing HTTP reply routed back to client

64233169105

web server

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

web server responds with HTTP reply (containing web page)

HTTP

HTTP

HTTPHTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

web page finally () displayed

Page 47: School of Computing Science Simon Fraser University

5 DataLink Layer 5-47

The Internet virtualizing networks

ARPAnet satellite net

gateway

Internetwork layer (IP) addressing internetwork appears

as single uniform entity despite underlying local network heterogeneity

network of networks

Gateway ldquoembed internetwork packets in

local packet format or extract themrdquo route (at internetwork level) to next

gateway

5 DataLink Layer 5-48

Cerf amp Kahnrsquos Internetwork Architecture

What is virtualized two layers of addressing internetwork and local

network new layer (IP) makes everything homogeneous

at internetwork layer underlying local network technology

cable satellite 56K telephone modem today ATM MPLS

hellip ldquoinvisiblerdquo at internetwork layer Looks like a link layer technology to IP

5 DataLink Layer 5-49

Synthesis a day in the life of a web request

journey down protocol stack complete application transport network link

putting-it-all-together synthesis goal identify review understand protocols (at all

layers) involved in seemingly simple scenario requesting www page

scenario student attaches laptop to campus network requestsreceives wwwgooglecom

5 DataLink Layer 5-50

A day in the life scenario

Comcast network 68800013

Googlersquos network 64233160019 64233169105

web server

DNS server

school network 68802024

browser

web page

5 DataLink Layer 5-51

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

connecting laptop needs to get its own IP address addr of first-hop router addr of DNS server use DHCP

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPDHCP

DHCP request encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encapsulated in 80211 Ethernet

Ethernet frame broadcast (dest FFFFFFFFFFFF) on LAN received at router running DHCP server

Ethernet demuxrsquoed to IP demuxrsquoed to UDP demuxrsquoed to DHCP

5 DataLink Layer 5-52

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

DHCP server formulates DHCP ACK containing clientrsquos IP address IP address of first-hop router for client name amp IP address of DNS server

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

encapsulation at DHCP server frame forwarded (switch learning) through LAN demultiplexing at client

Client now has IP address knows name amp addr of DNS server IP address of its first-hop router

DHCP client receives DHCP ACK reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-53

A day in the lifehellip ARP (before DNS before HTTP)

before sending HTTP request need IP address of wwwgooglecom DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS query created encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encasulated in Eth In order to send frame to router need MAC address of router interface ARP

ARP query broadcast received by router which replies with ARP reply giving MAC address of router interface

client now knows MAC address of first hop router so can now send frame containing DNS query

ARP query

EthPhy

ARP

ARP

ARP reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-54

A day in the lifehellip using DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

IP datagram containing DNS query forwarded via LAN switch from client to 1st hop router

IP datagram forwarded from campus network into comcast network routed (tables created by RIP OSPF IS-IS andor BGP routing protocols) to DNS server

demuxrsquoed to DNS server DNS server replies to client

with IP address of wwwgooglecom

Comcast network 68800013

DNS server

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

5 DataLink Layer 5-55

A day in the lifehellip TCP connection carrying HTTP

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

to send HTTP request client first opens TCP socket to web server

TCP SYN segment (step 1 in 3-way handshake) inter-domain routed to web server

TCP connection established64233169105

web server

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYN

TCPIP

EthPhy

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

web server responds with TCP SYNACK (step 2 in 3-way handshake)

5 DataLink Layer 5-56

A day in the lifehellip HTTP requestreply

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

HTTP request sent into TCP socket

IP datagram containing HTTP request routed to wwwgooglecom

IP datgram containing HTTP reply routed back to client

64233169105

web server

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

web server responds with HTTP reply (containing web page)

HTTP

HTTP

HTTPHTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

web page finally () displayed

Page 48: School of Computing Science Simon Fraser University

5 DataLink Layer 5-48

Cerf amp Kahnrsquos Internetwork Architecture

What is virtualized two layers of addressing internetwork and local

network new layer (IP) makes everything homogeneous

at internetwork layer underlying local network technology

cable satellite 56K telephone modem today ATM MPLS

hellip ldquoinvisiblerdquo at internetwork layer Looks like a link layer technology to IP

5 DataLink Layer 5-49

Synthesis a day in the life of a web request

journey down protocol stack complete application transport network link

putting-it-all-together synthesis goal identify review understand protocols (at all

layers) involved in seemingly simple scenario requesting www page

scenario student attaches laptop to campus network requestsreceives wwwgooglecom

5 DataLink Layer 5-50

A day in the life scenario

Comcast network 68800013

Googlersquos network 64233160019 64233169105

web server

DNS server

school network 68802024

browser

web page

5 DataLink Layer 5-51

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

connecting laptop needs to get its own IP address addr of first-hop router addr of DNS server use DHCP

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPDHCP

DHCP request encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encapsulated in 80211 Ethernet

Ethernet frame broadcast (dest FFFFFFFFFFFF) on LAN received at router running DHCP server

Ethernet demuxrsquoed to IP demuxrsquoed to UDP demuxrsquoed to DHCP

5 DataLink Layer 5-52

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

DHCP server formulates DHCP ACK containing clientrsquos IP address IP address of first-hop router for client name amp IP address of DNS server

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

encapsulation at DHCP server frame forwarded (switch learning) through LAN demultiplexing at client

Client now has IP address knows name amp addr of DNS server IP address of its first-hop router

DHCP client receives DHCP ACK reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-53

A day in the lifehellip ARP (before DNS before HTTP)

before sending HTTP request need IP address of wwwgooglecom DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS query created encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encasulated in Eth In order to send frame to router need MAC address of router interface ARP

ARP query broadcast received by router which replies with ARP reply giving MAC address of router interface

client now knows MAC address of first hop router so can now send frame containing DNS query

ARP query

EthPhy

ARP

ARP

ARP reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-54

A day in the lifehellip using DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

IP datagram containing DNS query forwarded via LAN switch from client to 1st hop router

IP datagram forwarded from campus network into comcast network routed (tables created by RIP OSPF IS-IS andor BGP routing protocols) to DNS server

demuxrsquoed to DNS server DNS server replies to client

with IP address of wwwgooglecom

Comcast network 68800013

DNS server

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

5 DataLink Layer 5-55

A day in the lifehellip TCP connection carrying HTTP

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

to send HTTP request client first opens TCP socket to web server

TCP SYN segment (step 1 in 3-way handshake) inter-domain routed to web server

TCP connection established64233169105

web server

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYN

TCPIP

EthPhy

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

web server responds with TCP SYNACK (step 2 in 3-way handshake)

5 DataLink Layer 5-56

A day in the lifehellip HTTP requestreply

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

HTTP request sent into TCP socket

IP datagram containing HTTP request routed to wwwgooglecom

IP datgram containing HTTP reply routed back to client

64233169105

web server

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

web server responds with HTTP reply (containing web page)

HTTP

HTTP

HTTPHTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

web page finally () displayed

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5 DataLink Layer 5-49

Synthesis a day in the life of a web request

journey down protocol stack complete application transport network link

putting-it-all-together synthesis goal identify review understand protocols (at all

layers) involved in seemingly simple scenario requesting www page

scenario student attaches laptop to campus network requestsreceives wwwgooglecom

5 DataLink Layer 5-50

A day in the life scenario

Comcast network 68800013

Googlersquos network 64233160019 64233169105

web server

DNS server

school network 68802024

browser

web page

5 DataLink Layer 5-51

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

connecting laptop needs to get its own IP address addr of first-hop router addr of DNS server use DHCP

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPDHCP

DHCP request encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encapsulated in 80211 Ethernet

Ethernet frame broadcast (dest FFFFFFFFFFFF) on LAN received at router running DHCP server

Ethernet demuxrsquoed to IP demuxrsquoed to UDP demuxrsquoed to DHCP

5 DataLink Layer 5-52

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

DHCP server formulates DHCP ACK containing clientrsquos IP address IP address of first-hop router for client name amp IP address of DNS server

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

encapsulation at DHCP server frame forwarded (switch learning) through LAN demultiplexing at client

Client now has IP address knows name amp addr of DNS server IP address of its first-hop router

DHCP client receives DHCP ACK reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-53

A day in the lifehellip ARP (before DNS before HTTP)

before sending HTTP request need IP address of wwwgooglecom DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS query created encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encasulated in Eth In order to send frame to router need MAC address of router interface ARP

ARP query broadcast received by router which replies with ARP reply giving MAC address of router interface

client now knows MAC address of first hop router so can now send frame containing DNS query

ARP query

EthPhy

ARP

ARP

ARP reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-54

A day in the lifehellip using DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

IP datagram containing DNS query forwarded via LAN switch from client to 1st hop router

IP datagram forwarded from campus network into comcast network routed (tables created by RIP OSPF IS-IS andor BGP routing protocols) to DNS server

demuxrsquoed to DNS server DNS server replies to client

with IP address of wwwgooglecom

Comcast network 68800013

DNS server

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

5 DataLink Layer 5-55

A day in the lifehellip TCP connection carrying HTTP

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

to send HTTP request client first opens TCP socket to web server

TCP SYN segment (step 1 in 3-way handshake) inter-domain routed to web server

TCP connection established64233169105

web server

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYN

TCPIP

EthPhy

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

web server responds with TCP SYNACK (step 2 in 3-way handshake)

5 DataLink Layer 5-56

A day in the lifehellip HTTP requestreply

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

HTTP request sent into TCP socket

IP datagram containing HTTP request routed to wwwgooglecom

IP datgram containing HTTP reply routed back to client

64233169105

web server

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

web server responds with HTTP reply (containing web page)

HTTP

HTTP

HTTPHTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

web page finally () displayed

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5 DataLink Layer 5-50

A day in the life scenario

Comcast network 68800013

Googlersquos network 64233160019 64233169105

web server

DNS server

school network 68802024

browser

web page

5 DataLink Layer 5-51

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

connecting laptop needs to get its own IP address addr of first-hop router addr of DNS server use DHCP

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPDHCP

DHCP request encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encapsulated in 80211 Ethernet

Ethernet frame broadcast (dest FFFFFFFFFFFF) on LAN received at router running DHCP server

Ethernet demuxrsquoed to IP demuxrsquoed to UDP demuxrsquoed to DHCP

5 DataLink Layer 5-52

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

DHCP server formulates DHCP ACK containing clientrsquos IP address IP address of first-hop router for client name amp IP address of DNS server

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

encapsulation at DHCP server frame forwarded (switch learning) through LAN demultiplexing at client

Client now has IP address knows name amp addr of DNS server IP address of its first-hop router

DHCP client receives DHCP ACK reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-53

A day in the lifehellip ARP (before DNS before HTTP)

before sending HTTP request need IP address of wwwgooglecom DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS query created encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encasulated in Eth In order to send frame to router need MAC address of router interface ARP

ARP query broadcast received by router which replies with ARP reply giving MAC address of router interface

client now knows MAC address of first hop router so can now send frame containing DNS query

ARP query

EthPhy

ARP

ARP

ARP reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-54

A day in the lifehellip using DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

IP datagram containing DNS query forwarded via LAN switch from client to 1st hop router

IP datagram forwarded from campus network into comcast network routed (tables created by RIP OSPF IS-IS andor BGP routing protocols) to DNS server

demuxrsquoed to DNS server DNS server replies to client

with IP address of wwwgooglecom

Comcast network 68800013

DNS server

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

5 DataLink Layer 5-55

A day in the lifehellip TCP connection carrying HTTP

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

to send HTTP request client first opens TCP socket to web server

TCP SYN segment (step 1 in 3-way handshake) inter-domain routed to web server

TCP connection established64233169105

web server

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYN

TCPIP

EthPhy

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

web server responds with TCP SYNACK (step 2 in 3-way handshake)

5 DataLink Layer 5-56

A day in the lifehellip HTTP requestreply

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

HTTP request sent into TCP socket

IP datagram containing HTTP request routed to wwwgooglecom

IP datgram containing HTTP reply routed back to client

64233169105

web server

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

web server responds with HTTP reply (containing web page)

HTTP

HTTP

HTTPHTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

web page finally () displayed

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5 DataLink Layer 5-51

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

connecting laptop needs to get its own IP address addr of first-hop router addr of DNS server use DHCP

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPDHCP

DHCP request encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encapsulated in 80211 Ethernet

Ethernet frame broadcast (dest FFFFFFFFFFFF) on LAN received at router running DHCP server

Ethernet demuxrsquoed to IP demuxrsquoed to UDP demuxrsquoed to DHCP

5 DataLink Layer 5-52

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

DHCP server formulates DHCP ACK containing clientrsquos IP address IP address of first-hop router for client name amp IP address of DNS server

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

encapsulation at DHCP server frame forwarded (switch learning) through LAN demultiplexing at client

Client now has IP address knows name amp addr of DNS server IP address of its first-hop router

DHCP client receives DHCP ACK reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-53

A day in the lifehellip ARP (before DNS before HTTP)

before sending HTTP request need IP address of wwwgooglecom DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS query created encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encasulated in Eth In order to send frame to router need MAC address of router interface ARP

ARP query broadcast received by router which replies with ARP reply giving MAC address of router interface

client now knows MAC address of first hop router so can now send frame containing DNS query

ARP query

EthPhy

ARP

ARP

ARP reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-54

A day in the lifehellip using DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

IP datagram containing DNS query forwarded via LAN switch from client to 1st hop router

IP datagram forwarded from campus network into comcast network routed (tables created by RIP OSPF IS-IS andor BGP routing protocols) to DNS server

demuxrsquoed to DNS server DNS server replies to client

with IP address of wwwgooglecom

Comcast network 68800013

DNS server

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

5 DataLink Layer 5-55

A day in the lifehellip TCP connection carrying HTTP

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

to send HTTP request client first opens TCP socket to web server

TCP SYN segment (step 1 in 3-way handshake) inter-domain routed to web server

TCP connection established64233169105

web server

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYN

TCPIP

EthPhy

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

web server responds with TCP SYNACK (step 2 in 3-way handshake)

5 DataLink Layer 5-56

A day in the lifehellip HTTP requestreply

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

HTTP request sent into TCP socket

IP datagram containing HTTP request routed to wwwgooglecom

IP datgram containing HTTP reply routed back to client

64233169105

web server

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

web server responds with HTTP reply (containing web page)

HTTP

HTTP

HTTPHTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

web page finally () displayed

Page 52: School of Computing Science Simon Fraser University

5 DataLink Layer 5-52

A day in the lifehellip connecting to the Internet

DHCP server formulates DHCP ACK containing clientrsquos IP address IP address of first-hop router for client name amp IP address of DNS server

router(runs DHCP)

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCPUDP

IPEthPhy

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

DHCP

encapsulation at DHCP server frame forwarded (switch learning) through LAN demultiplexing at client

Client now has IP address knows name amp addr of DNS server IP address of its first-hop router

DHCP client receives DHCP ACK reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-53

A day in the lifehellip ARP (before DNS before HTTP)

before sending HTTP request need IP address of wwwgooglecom DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS query created encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encasulated in Eth In order to send frame to router need MAC address of router interface ARP

ARP query broadcast received by router which replies with ARP reply giving MAC address of router interface

client now knows MAC address of first hop router so can now send frame containing DNS query

ARP query

EthPhy

ARP

ARP

ARP reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-54

A day in the lifehellip using DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

IP datagram containing DNS query forwarded via LAN switch from client to 1st hop router

IP datagram forwarded from campus network into comcast network routed (tables created by RIP OSPF IS-IS andor BGP routing protocols) to DNS server

demuxrsquoed to DNS server DNS server replies to client

with IP address of wwwgooglecom

Comcast network 68800013

DNS server

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

5 DataLink Layer 5-55

A day in the lifehellip TCP connection carrying HTTP

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

to send HTTP request client first opens TCP socket to web server

TCP SYN segment (step 1 in 3-way handshake) inter-domain routed to web server

TCP connection established64233169105

web server

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYN

TCPIP

EthPhy

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

web server responds with TCP SYNACK (step 2 in 3-way handshake)

5 DataLink Layer 5-56

A day in the lifehellip HTTP requestreply

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

HTTP request sent into TCP socket

IP datagram containing HTTP request routed to wwwgooglecom

IP datgram containing HTTP reply routed back to client

64233169105

web server

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

web server responds with HTTP reply (containing web page)

HTTP

HTTP

HTTPHTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

web page finally () displayed

Page 53: School of Computing Science Simon Fraser University

5 DataLink Layer 5-53

A day in the lifehellip ARP (before DNS before HTTP)

before sending HTTP request need IP address of wwwgooglecom DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS query created encapsulated in UDP encapsulated in IP encasulated in Eth In order to send frame to router need MAC address of router interface ARP

ARP query broadcast received by router which replies with ARP reply giving MAC address of router interface

client now knows MAC address of first hop router so can now send frame containing DNS query

ARP query

EthPhy

ARP

ARP

ARP reply

5 DataLink Layer 5-54

A day in the lifehellip using DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

IP datagram containing DNS query forwarded via LAN switch from client to 1st hop router

IP datagram forwarded from campus network into comcast network routed (tables created by RIP OSPF IS-IS andor BGP routing protocols) to DNS server

demuxrsquoed to DNS server DNS server replies to client

with IP address of wwwgooglecom

Comcast network 68800013

DNS server

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

5 DataLink Layer 5-55

A day in the lifehellip TCP connection carrying HTTP

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

to send HTTP request client first opens TCP socket to web server

TCP SYN segment (step 1 in 3-way handshake) inter-domain routed to web server

TCP connection established64233169105

web server

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYN

TCPIP

EthPhy

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

web server responds with TCP SYNACK (step 2 in 3-way handshake)

5 DataLink Layer 5-56

A day in the lifehellip HTTP requestreply

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

HTTP request sent into TCP socket

IP datagram containing HTTP request routed to wwwgooglecom

IP datgram containing HTTP reply routed back to client

64233169105

web server

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

web server responds with HTTP reply (containing web page)

HTTP

HTTP

HTTPHTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

web page finally () displayed

Page 54: School of Computing Science Simon Fraser University

5 DataLink Layer 5-54

A day in the lifehellip using DNS

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

IP datagram containing DNS query forwarded via LAN switch from client to 1st hop router

IP datagram forwarded from campus network into comcast network routed (tables created by RIP OSPF IS-IS andor BGP routing protocols) to DNS server

demuxrsquoed to DNS server DNS server replies to client

with IP address of wwwgooglecom

Comcast network 68800013

DNS server

DNSUDP

IPEthPhy

DNS

DNS

DNS

DNS

5 DataLink Layer 5-55

A day in the lifehellip TCP connection carrying HTTP

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

to send HTTP request client first opens TCP socket to web server

TCP SYN segment (step 1 in 3-way handshake) inter-domain routed to web server

TCP connection established64233169105

web server

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYN

TCPIP

EthPhy

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

web server responds with TCP SYNACK (step 2 in 3-way handshake)

5 DataLink Layer 5-56

A day in the lifehellip HTTP requestreply

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

HTTP request sent into TCP socket

IP datagram containing HTTP request routed to wwwgooglecom

IP datgram containing HTTP reply routed back to client

64233169105

web server

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

web server responds with HTTP reply (containing web page)

HTTP

HTTP

HTTPHTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

web page finally () displayed

Page 55: School of Computing Science Simon Fraser University

5 DataLink Layer 5-55

A day in the lifehellip TCP connection carrying HTTP

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

to send HTTP request client first opens TCP socket to web server

TCP SYN segment (step 1 in 3-way handshake) inter-domain routed to web server

TCP connection established64233169105

web server

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYN

TCPIP

EthPhy

SYN

SYN

SYN

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

SYNACK

web server responds with TCP SYNACK (step 2 in 3-way handshake)

5 DataLink Layer 5-56

A day in the lifehellip HTTP requestreply

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

HTTP request sent into TCP socket

IP datagram containing HTTP request routed to wwwgooglecom

IP datgram containing HTTP reply routed back to client

64233169105

web server

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

web server responds with HTTP reply (containing web page)

HTTP

HTTP

HTTPHTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

web page finally () displayed

Page 56: School of Computing Science Simon Fraser University

5 DataLink Layer 5-56

A day in the lifehellip HTTP requestreply

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

HTTP

HTTP request sent into TCP socket

IP datagram containing HTTP request routed to wwwgooglecom

IP datgram containing HTTP reply routed back to client

64233169105

web server

HTTPTCPIP

EthPhy

web server responds with HTTP reply (containing web page)

HTTP

HTTP

HTTPHTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

HTTP

web page finally () displayed


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