MONASH UNIVERSITY FACULTY HANDBOOKS
Computing & Information Technology Handbook 1996
Published by Monash University
Clayton, Victoria 3168, Australia
Authorised by Academic Registrar, April 1996
RDT6900
Proprietary network architectures
6 points + Second semester + Clayton + Prerequisites: RDT6810, RDT6820
Synopsis The syllabus may vary as a result of commercial developments,
but the following is an indication of current contents. Early standards: 2780,
HASP multileaving protocol, 3270 binary synchrono historical background to SNA.
SNA concepts and structure. Typical devices associated with SNA, eg VTAM,
communications controllers, NCP, representative terminals. The operation of
SNA. Recent developments, eg LU 6.2, LEN, local area networks. Other
representative proprietary network architectures, eg DECNET, Novell Netware.
Assessment Written assignments (2 at 50% each): 100%
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