Networking: A Beginner's Guide
2nd Edition
Published on 16. July 2001
Book
Paperback/Softback
453 pages
978-0-07-213231-1 (ISBN)
Description
Get full details on core networking fundamentals--design, configuration, hardware, security, and protocols--from this expert resource. You'll learn to install, set up, and administer Windows 2000 Server, NetWare 5.1, and Linux and work with TCP/IP, AppleTalk, IPX/SPX and other key Internet protocols. The book also offers up-to-date details on VPNs and security methods--including firewalls, packet filtering, encryption, and more.
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Edition
2nd edition
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Target group
College/higher education
Illustrations
150ill.
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 185 mm
Thickness: 28 mm
Weight
910 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-07-213231-1 (9780072132311)
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Person
Bruce A. Hallberg has consulted on many network system implementations for Fortune 1000 companies. He is the author of more than 20 computer books on Windows NT, NetWare Exchange, Exchange Server, and other networking technologies. He is the author of both editions of Networking: A Beginners Guide.
Content
Part I: Networking Ins and Outs. Chapter 1: The Business of Networking. Chapter 2: Laying the Foundation. Chapter 3: Understanding Networking. Chapter 4: Understanding Network Cabling. Chapter 5: Understanding Network Hardware. Chapter 6: Making WAN Connections. Chapter 7: Understanding Networking Protocols. Chapter 8: Exploring Directory Services. Chapter 9: Connections from Afar: Remote Network Access. Chapter 10: Securing Your Network. Chapter 11: Network Disaster Recovery. Chapter 12: Network Servers: Everything You Wanted to Know, But Were Afraid to Ask. Chapter 13: All About Client Computers. Part II: Hands-On Knowledge. Chapter 14: Designing a Network. Chapter 15: Installing and Setting Up NetWare 5.1. Chapter 16: Administering NetWare: The Basics. Chapter 17: Understanding Other NetWare Services. Chapter 18: Installing and Setting Up Windows 2000 Server. Chapter 19: Administering Windows 2000 Server: The Basics. Chapter 20: Understanding Other Windows 2000 Server Services. Chapter 21: Installing Linux in a Server Configuration. Chapter 22: Introduction to Linux Systems Administration.