SY110: L7: LAN-WLANs

Build-a-Network

Overview

In this lab you will create and connect your own wireless networks, then utilize them to demonstrate basic networking functionality. You must follow the directions very carefully, as this lab will require you to disconnect from the Academy mission network. The specific directions and questions for the lab are in Blackboard.

Lab Configuration and Resources

IP Configuration

The following IP address schemes are provided in Blackboard and are repeated here for your convenience:

Group Number   Assigned IP Addresses   Subnet Mask   Default Gateway
Group 1   85.170.15.1    - 85.170.15.27   255.255.255.224   85.170.15.30
Group 2   85.170.15.33  - 85.170.15.59   255.255.255.224   85.170.15.62
Group 3   85.170.15.65  - 85.170.15.91   255.255.255.224   85.170.15.94
Group 4   85.170.15.97  - 85.170.15.123   255.255.255.224   85.170.15.126
Group 5   85.170.15.129 - 85.170.15.155   255.255.255.224   85.170.15.158

Raspberry Pi IP Addresses

Below are the IP addresses for the Raspberry Pis assigned to each group:

Group Number   Raspberry Pi IP Address  
Group 1   85.170.15.28
Group 2   85.170.15.60
Group 3   85.170.15.92
Group 4   85.170.15.124
Group 5   85.170.15.156

Network Address Calculator

The network address calculator (also provided in the lab) may be useful.

Going Further

Check out these cool videos on hacking wireless networks like the one you used in lab today!