LAN Survival
Guerilla Guide to Netware
Published on 1. January 1994
Book
Mixed media product
350 pages
978-0-12-194480-3 (ISBN)
Description
This volume outlines the skills and concepts necessary to use and maintain a NetWare or other LAN operating system. It also covers the application of the concepts and logic of local networking to tasks or problems when they occur. Included with the book is the LAN Compass software, an on-line networking reference and program for calculating file server, workstation, and cabling requirements that enables network planning and troubleshooting. In addition, the appendices feature specific real-life models (Department of Defense, CompuServe), and vendor lists and boards. Finally, specific strategies and tips for budgeting and cost maintenance are also outlined.
This volume outlines the skills and concepts necessary to use and maintain a NetWare or other LAN operating system. It also covers the application of the concepts and logic of local networking to tasks or problems when they occur. Included with the book is the LAN Compass software, an on-line networking reference and program for calculating file server, workstation, and cabling requirements that enables network planning and troubleshooting. In addition, the appendices feature specific real-life models (Department of Defense, CompuServe), and vendor lists and boards. Finally, specific strategies and tips for budgeting and cost maintenance are also outlined.
This volume outlines the skills and concepts necessary to use and maintain a NetWare or other LAN operating system. It also covers the application of the concepts and logic of local networking to tasks or problems when they occur. Included with the book is the LAN Compass software, an on-line networking reference and program for calculating file server, workstation, and cabling requirements that enables network planning and troubleshooting. In addition, the appendices feature specific real-life models (Department of Defense, CompuServe), and vendor lists and boards. Finally, specific strategies and tips for budgeting and cost maintenance are also outlined.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
San Diego
United States
Publishing group
Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
appendices, glossary, index
Dimensions
Height: 230 mm
Weight
919 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-12-194480-3 (9780121944803)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
Why and when do you need a network?; network basics; care and feeding of the network; network security; plotting your course; making the best of the network; network protocols and topologies; putting the pieces together; choosing a file server; data location; LAN drivers and disk drivers; choosing your LAN workstation; choosing tape and power backup systems; choosing NetWare applications; monitoring your investment; upgrading your network; expanding your network; linking with other LANs and operating systems.