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Title:
Networking : a beginner's guide
Author:
Hallberg, Bruce A., 1964-
ISBN:
9780072225631
Personal Author:
Edition:
3rd ed.
Publication Information:
New York : McGraw-Hill/Osborne, ©2003.
Physical Description:
xix, 491 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
General Note:
Includes index.
Contents:
pt. I. Networking Ins and Outs -- 1. The Business of Networking -- 2. Laying the Foundation -- 3. Understanding Networking -- 4. Understanding Network Cabling -- 5. Understanding Network Hardware -- 6. Making WAN Connections -- 7. Understanding Networking Protocols -- 8. Exploring Directory Services -- 9. Connections from Afar: Remote Network Access -- 10. Securing Your Network -- 11. Network Disaster Recovery -- 12. Purchasing and Managing Server Hardware -- 13. Purchasing and Managing Client Computers -- pt. II. Hands-On Knowledge -- 14. Designing a Network -- 15. Installing and Setting Up Windows 2000 Server -- 16. Administering Windows 2000 Server: The Basics -- 17. Understanding Other Windows 2000 Server Services -- 18. Windows .NET Server -- 19. Installing Linux in a Server Configuration -- 20. Introduction to Linux Systems Administration -- 21. Setting Up a Linux Web Server with Apache -- pt. III. Appendixes.
Abstract:
"This updated guide contains expanded coverage of Internet connections, firewalls and encryption methods, disaster recovery, as well as new coverage of Linux, Apache, and Windows 2000 and .NET Server. Whether you're just beginning your career, studying for a networking certification exam, or looking to refresh your current knowledge, this book is a premier learning tool and invaluable networking resource."--Jacket.
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