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There is a total of 13 exercise sheets for this course. The exercise sheet will be published every Thursday after the exercise session, based on the content of that day's lecture, and must be submitted until the following Wednesday by 23:59 using OLAT. Late submissions will not be accepted.
While submitting the exercise sheets is not mandatory, a 10% exam point bonus will be applied to your final grade if you submit at least 10 out of 13 exercise sheets, of which one must be exercise sheet 13 on the security of Computer Networks and Distributed Systems.
In order to receive the bonus, every student has to fulfill the following requirements:
The correct answers for the exercises will be provided and discussed during the exercise class. Therefore, individual feedback will not be provided.
Exercise | Hand-out Date | Responsible | Discussion Date | Remarks |
Exercise 1 (PDF, 229 KB) | 22.09.2022 | Jan von der Assen | 29.09.2022 (BIN-1-B.01) |
- Introduction to Computer Networks - Architectures, Services, and Protocols |
Exercise 2 (PDF, 696 KB) | 29.09.2022 | Jan von der Assen | 06.10.2022 (Virtual!) |
- Networking Concepts - Resource Sharing - Physical Media |
Exercise 3 (PDF, 250 KB) | 06.10.2022 | Jan von der Assen | 13.10.2022 (BIN-1-B.01) |
- Reliable Transmission |
Exercise 4 (PDF, 229 KB) | 13.10.2022 | Jan von der Assen | 20.10.2022 (BIN-1-B.01) |
- Shared Direct Links |
Exercise 5 (PDF, 267 KB) | 20.10.2022 | Jan von der Assen | 27.10.2022 (BIN-1-B.01) |
- Routing and Switching |
Exercise 6 (PDF, 256 KB) | 27.10.2022 | Jan von der Assen | 03.11.2022 (BIN-1-B.01) |
- Routing and End-to-end Protocols |
Exercise 7 (PDF, 287 KB) | 03.11.2022 | Jan von der Assen | 10.11.2022 (BIN-1-B.01) |
- Applications and Mechanisms |
Exercise 8 (PDF, 238 KB) | 10.11.2022 | Katharina Müller | 17.11.2022 (BIN-1-B.01) |
- Introduction to Distributed Systems |
Exercise 9 (PDF, 500 KB) | 17.11.2022 | Katharina Müller | 24.11.2022 (BIN-1-B.01) |
- Naming and Distributed File Systems |
Exercise 10 (PDF, 380 KB) | 24.11.2022 | Katharina Müller | 01.12.2022 (BIN-1-B.01) |
- Synchronization |
Exercise 11 (PDF, 220 KB) | 01.12.2022 | Katharina Müller | 08.12.2022 (BIN-1-B.01) |
- Coordination |
Exercise 12 (PDF, 232 KB) | 08.12.2022 | Katharina Müller | 15.12.2022 (BIN-1-B.01) |
- Systems in use |
Exercise 13 (PDF, 305 KB) | 15.12.2022 | Katharina Müller | 22.12.2022 (BIN-1-B.01) |
- Security |
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