Here is an outline of the topics for the Final exam:

• Transport layer
  • TCP
    • Segment structure
    • Connection management
    • Reliability
    • Flow control
  • Congestion control
    • TCP congestion control
• Network layer
  • Routing versus Forwarding
  • Virtual Circuits versus Datagram Networks
  • Insider a router
    • Input port
    • Output port
    • Switching fabric
    • Queueing
  • IP datagrams
    • Format
    • Fragmentation
  • IPv4 adressing
    • Subnets
    • DHCP
    • NAT
  • ICMP
  • IPv6
  • Routing
    • Link state
    • Distance vector
    • Hierarchical
• Data Link layer
  • Services
  • Error detection and correction
  • Multiple access protocols
    • Channel paritioning
    • Random access
    • "Taking turns"
  • Adressing
    • ARP
  • Ethernet
    • Frame structure
    • MA and CD
  • LANs (Hubs and Switches)
    • Self-learning