Windows NT TCP/IP Network Administration
Published on 10. November 1998
Book
440 pages
978-1-56592-377-5 (ISBN)
Description
Windows NT TCP/IP Network Administration is a complete guide to setting up and running a TCP/IP network on Windows NT. Windows NT and TCP/IP have long had a close association, and this is the first book to focus exclusively on NT networking with TCP/IP. It starts with the fundamentals -- what the protocols do and how they work, how addresses and routing move data through the network, and how to set up your network connection. Beyond that, all the important networking services provided as part of Windows NT -- including IIS, RRAS, DNS, WINS, and DHCP -- are presented in detail. This book is the NT administrator's indispensable guide. Contents include: Overview Delivering the data Network services Getting started Installing and configuring NT TCP/IP Using Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol Using Windows Internet Name Service Using Domain Name Service Configuring Email Service Using Microsoft routing Using Remote Access Service Troubleshooting TCP/IP Network Security Internet Information Server Appendices on the TCP/IP commands, PPP script language reference, and DNS resource records
More details
Other editions
New editions
Craig Hunt | Roberta Bragg
Windows Server 2003 Network Administration
Building and Maintaining Problem-Free Windows Networks
Book
10/2005
1st Edition
O'Reilly
€47.00
Shipment within 10-20 days
Persons
Craig Hunt is an expert on TCP/IP and the author of the best seller TCP/IP Network Administration. Robert Bruce Thompson is an exper on Windows NT and the author of several books on NT including the recently released Windows NT Server 4.0 for the NetWare Administrator.
Content
Preface 1. Overview of TCP/IP TCP/IP and the Internet A Data Communications Model TCP/IP Protocol Architecture Network Access Layer Internet Layer Transport Layer Application Layer Summary 2. Delivering the Data Addressing, Routing, and Multiplexing The IP Address Subnets The Routing Table Address Resolution Protocols, Ports, and Sockets Summary 3. Network Services Names and Addresses The Host Table LMHOSTS Domain Name System Windows Internet Name Service Mail Services Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol Summary 4. Getting Started To Connect or Not to Connect Basic Information Planning Routing Planning Naming Service Other Services Informing the Users Summary 5. Installing TCP/IP Windows NT Networking Configuring the TCP/IP Protocol Summary 6. Using Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol Why DHCP Is Needed How DHCP Works Planning for DHCP Installing the DHCP Server Service Installing and Configuring the DHCP Relay Agent Managing DHCP with DHCP Manager Maintaining and Troubleshooting DHCP Server Summary 7. Using Windows Internet Name Service Why WINS Is Needed How WINS Works Installing the WINS Server Service Managing WINS with WINS Manager Troubleshooting WINS Summary 8. Configuring DNS Name System The Microsoft DNS Server Planning Your DNS Service Installing the DNS Server The DNS Manager Creating a New Zone Building the DNS Database The DNS Files Using nslookup Summary 9. Microsoft Routing and Remote Access Service Routing and Remote Access Service Features Installing Microsoft Routing and RAS Administering Microsoft Routing and RAS Using Dial-Up Networking (DUN) Summary 10. Internet Information Server (IIS) IIS Components Installing IIS Configuring IIS Managing IIS Summary 11. Troubleshooting TCP/IP Approaching a Problem Diagnostic Tools Testing Basic Connectivity Troubleshooting Network Access Checking Routing Checking Name Service Analyzing Protocol Problems Protocol Case Study Simple Network Management Protocol Summary 12. Network Security Security Planning Firewalls Encryption User Authentication Software Security Security Monitoring File Security Words to the Wise Summary 13. Information Resources The World Wide Web Anonymous FTP Retrieving RFCs Mailing Lists Newsgroups The White Pages Summary A. PPP Scripting Languages B. DNS Resource Records C. Microsoft DHCP Option Support D. Routing Protocols