LAN Technologies Explained
Book
Paperback/Softback
250 pages
978-1-55558-192-3 (ISBN)
Description
Aimed at anyone who needs to know more about Local Area Networking, this text guides the reader through each LAN technology, from access methods such as Ethernet, to high bandwidth technologies such as ATM. The book includes detailed sections on devices such as bridges, switches and routers.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Elsevier Science & Technology
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 178 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-55558-192-3 (9781555581923)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Content
Part 1: Ethernet; physical layer specifications; MAC layer specifications; additional specifications; extending the network; increasing bandwidth. Part 2: token ring; physical layer specification; MAC layer specification; management functions; SMT; extending the network. Part 3: FDDI; physical layer specification; MAC layer specification; SMT specification; extending the network. Part 4 logical link control; LLC type I; LLC type II; SNAP. Part 5: routing; IP routing; IPX routing. Part 6: LAN implementation (hints and tips); design rules; design limitation; examples; bandwidth considerations; LAN-to-LAN connectivity; LAN-to-WAN connectivity; VLANs