Networking Bible

Everything you need to set up and maintain large or smallnetworks Barrie Sosinsky Networking Bible Create a secure network for home or enterprise Learn basic building blocks and standards Set up for broadcasting, streaming, and more The book you need to succeed! Your A-Z guide to networking essentials Whether you're setting up a global infrastructure or justnetworking two computers at home, understanding of every part ofthe process is crucial to the ultimate success of your system. Thiscomprehensive book is your complete, step-by-step guide tonetworking--from different architectures and hardware tosecurity, diagnostics, Web services, and much more. Packed withpractical, professional techniques and the very latest information,this is the go-to resource you need to succeed. * Demystify the basics: network stacks, bus architectures,mapping, and bandwidth * Get up to speed on servers, interfaces, routers, and othernecessary hardware * Explore LANs, WANs, Wi-Fi, TCP/IP, and other types ofnetworks * Set up domains, directory services, file services, caching, andmail protocols * Enable broadcasting, multicasting, and streaming media * Deploy VPNs, firewalls, encryption, and other securitymethods * Perform diagnostics and troubleshoot your systems