Sams Teach Yourself TCP/IP in 24 Hours (5th Edition)
In just 24 sessions of one hour or less, learn how to use today’s key networking techniques and technologies to build, secure, and troubleshoot both wired and wireless networks. Using this book’s straightforward, step-by-step approach, you master every skill you need—from working with Ethernet and Bluetooth to spam prevention to network troubleshooting. Each lesson builds on what you’ve already learned, giving you a rock-solid foundation for real-world success!
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Step-by-step instructions carefully walk you through the most common networking tasks.
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Q&A sections at the end of each hour help you test your knowledge.
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By the Way notes present interesting information related to the discussion.
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Did You Know? tips offer advice or show you easier ways to perform tasks.
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Watch Out! cautions alert you to possible problems and give you advice on how to avoid them.
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Introduction    1
Hour 1: An Overview of Networking    3
Hour 2: The Benefits of Networking    19
Hour 3: Getting Data from Here to There: How Networking Works    29
Hour 4: Computer Concepts    49
Hour 5: Network Concepts    71
Hour 6: Extending LANs with Wide Area Networks (WANs)Â Â Â Â 95
Hour 7: Mobile Wireless Networking    117
Hour 8: Remote Networking    129
Hour 9: Planning for the Network    143
Hour 10: Designing a Network    155
Hour 11: Selecting Network Hardware and Software    179
Hour 12: Assembling a Network    199
Hour 13: Network Applications    211
Hour 14: Connecting to the Internet: Initial Operations    231
Hour 15: Connecting to the Internet: Key Supporting Operations    247
Hour 16: Microsoft Networking    271
Hour 17: UNIX and Linux Networking    289
Hour 18: Putting the Pieces Together    301
Hour 19: Role of the Network Administrator    309
Hour 20: Security    319
Hour 21: Managing a Network    339
Hour 22: Network Troubleshooting    355
Hour 23: A Day in the Life of a Network Administrator    373
Hour 24: Where Are Networks Going from Here?    383
Glossary    389
Index    397
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Country | USA |
Brand | Brand: Sams Publishing |
Manufacturer | Sams Publishing |
Binding | Paperback |
ItemPartNumber | ill |
Model | ill |
ReleaseDate | 2009-06-05 |
UnitCount | 1 |
EANs | 9780768685763 |