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Network Visualizer ๐ŸŒ

An interactive educational platform for learning and visualizing computer networking concepts. This web-based tool helps students and educators understand various networking protocols, encoding techniques, and network calculations through interactive visualizations.

๐ŸŽ“ Educational Purpose

This project is designed to serve as an educational resource for:

  • Computer networking students
  • IT beginners learning about protocols
  • Educators teaching networking concepts
  • Anyone interested in understanding network visualization

๐Ÿ”— Live Demo

Check out the live demo here

๐Ÿš€ Features

๐Ÿ“Š Line Coding Visualizer

  • Input binary data for visualization
  • Multiple encoding techniques supported:
    • NRZ-L
    • NRZ-I
    • RZ
    • Manchester
    • Differential Manchester
    • AMI
    • Pseudoternary
  • Error detection methods:
    • Hamming Code
    • CRC-8
  • Interactive line chart visualization
  • Error simulation and correction demonstration

๐Ÿ”„ TCP/UDP Traffic Analysis

  • Protocol selection (TCP/UDP)
  • Application-specific simulations
  • Packet transmission visualization
  • Loss and retransmission simulation
  • Interactive learning explanations
  • Real-time traffic visualization

๐ŸŒ DNS/HTTP Protocol Visualizer

  • Domain name input functionality
  • Support for multiple HTTP methods:
    • GET
    • POST
    • PUT
    • DELETE
  • Step-by-step DNS resolution simulation
  • HTTP request/response visualization
  • Detailed process explanations
  • Interactive bar chart displays

๐Ÿงฎ Subnet Calculator

  • IP address and CIDR input
  • Comprehensive subnet calculations:
    • Network address
    • Broadcast address
    • Subnet mask
    • First/last usable hosts
    • Total and usable host counts
  • Input validation
  • Clear results display

๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ Subnet Mapper

  • Network and subnet visualization
  • Real-time traffic simulation
  • Advanced filtering and search capabilities
  • Drag-and-drop subnet management
  • Detailed subnet information:
    • Connected devices
    • Bandwidth usage
    • Active services
    • User statistics
    • Security incidents
    • Vulnerability reports

๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Technologies Used

  • React.js
  • React Router DOM
  • Tailwind CSS
  • JavaScript (ES6+)

๐Ÿ“‹ Prerequisites

  • Node.js (version 14.x or higher)
  • npm or yarn package manager

โš™๏ธ Installation

  1. Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/yourusername/network-visualizer.git
  1. Navigate to the project directory
cd network-visualizer
  1. Install dependencies
npm install
  1. Start the development server
npm start

The application will be available at http://localhost:3000

๐Ÿ’ก Usage

  1. Access the application through your web browser
  2. Use the navigation bar to switch between different tools
  3. Each tool provides interactive elements and real-time visualizations
  4. Hover over elements to see detailed explanations
  5. Use the input fields to test different scenarios
  6. Observe the visualizations to understand networking concepts

๐ŸŽฏ Target Audience

  • Computer Science students
  • Networking beginners
  • IT educators
  • Self-learners interested in networking

๐Ÿค Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please feel free to submit a Pull Request. Here's how you can contribute:

  1. Fork the project
  2. Create your feature branch (git checkout -b feature/AmazingFeature)
  3. Commit your changes (git commit -m 'Add some AmazingFeature')
  4. Push to the branch (git push origin feature/AmazingFeature)
  5. Open a Pull Request

๐Ÿ“ License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Authors

  • Shripad Khandare

๐Ÿ™ Acknowledgments

  • Thanks to the React and networking community for inspiration
  • Special thanks to all contributors and testers

Made with โค๏ธ for the networking education community