Networking
ISBN: 9780131358386 | 0131358383
Edition: 2ndFormat: Hardcover w/CD
Publisher: New Riders Press
Pub. Date: 1/1/2009
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NetworkingSecond EditionJeffrey S. BeasleyThis text provides a comprehensive look at computer networking from the point of view of the network administrator. It guides readers from an entry-level knowledge in computer networks to advanced concepts in Ethernet networks; router configuration; TCP/IP networks; local-, campus-, and wide-area network configuration; network security; optical networks; voice over IP; and industrial networks. Extensive examples on the Windows Server 2003/2008 configuration and system configuration for the Linux operati... MORE
| Introduction to Computer Networks | |
| Introduction | p. 5 |
| Network Topologies | p. 5 |
| The Ethernet Lanip (Internet Protocol) Addressing | |
| Assembling a Home Network | |
| Securing the Home Network | |
| IP Addressing in the Home Network | |
| Assembling an Office Lan | |
| Testing and Troubleshooting a Lan | |
| Analyzing Computer Networks | ... MORE|
| Summary | |
| Questions and Problems | |
| Physical Layer Cabling: Twisted Pair | |
| Introduction | |
| Structured Cabling | |
| Horizontal Cabling | |
| Unshielded Twisted-Pair Cable | |
| Shielded Twisted-pair Cable | |
| Terminating Cat6/5e/5 Utp Cables | |
| Computer Communication | |
| Straight-through and Crossover Patch Cables | |
| Cable Testing and Certification | |
| Testing the CAT6 Link | |
| 10 Gigabit Ethernet over Copper | |
| Overview | |
| Alien Crosstalk (AXT) | |
| Signal Transmission | |
| Troubleshooting Computer Networks | |
| Installation | |
| Cable Stretching | |
| Cable Failing to Meet Manufacturer Specifications | |
| CAT5e Cable Test Examples | |
| Summary | |
| Questions and Problems | |
| Computer Fundamentals | |
| Introduction | |
| The Computer Bus Connection | |
| Motherboard Bus Connections | |
| Device Drivers | |
| Verifying Device Drivers on Windows Vista/XP | |
| Verifying Device Drivers on Mac OS X | |
| Computer Memory | |
| Types of Memory | |
| An overview of Fat and NTFSFATFAT32NTFS | |
| Configuring The Bios Boot Sequence | |
| Summary | |
| Questions and Problems | |
| Interconnecting the LANs | |
| Introduction | |
| The Osi Model | |
| The Network Bridge | |
| The Network Switch | |
| Hub-Switch Comparison | |
| Managed Switches | |
| Multilayer Switches | |
| The Router | |
| The Router Interface: Cisco 2800 Series | |
| The Router Interface Cisco 2600 Series | |
| The Router Interface Cisco 2500 Series | |
| Interconnecting Lans with The Router | |
| Gateway Address | |
| Network Segments | |
| Configuring The Network Interface Autonegotiation | |
| Auto-Negotiation Steps | |
| Full Duplex/Half Duplex | |
| Summary | |
| Questions and Problems | |
| TCP/IP5-1 INTRODUCTION | |
| The TCP/IP Layers | |
| The Application Layer | |
| The Transport Layer | |
| The Internet Layer | |
| The Network Interface Layer | |
| Number Conversion | |
| Binary-Decimal Conversion | |
| Decimal-Binary Conversion | |
| Hexadecimal Numbers | |
| IPV4 Addressing | |
| Private IP Addresses | |
| IP Address Assignment | |
| Subnet Masks | |
| Cidr Blocks | |
| IPV6 Addressing | |
| Analyzing Computer Networks FTP Data Packets | |
| Summary | |
| Questions and Problems | |
| Introduction to Router Configuration | |
| Introduction | |
| Router Fundamentals | |
| Layer 3 Networks | |
| The Console Port Connection | |
| Configuring the Hyper | |
| Terminal Software (Windows) | |
| Configuring the Z-Term Serial Communications Software (Mac) | |
| The Router's User Exec Mode (ROUTER>) | |
| The User EXEC Mode | |
| Router Configuration Challenge The User EXEC Mode | |
| The Router's Privileged Exec Mode (ROUTER#) | |
| Hostname | |
| Enable Secret | |
| Setting the Line Console Passwords | |
| Fast Ethernet Interface Configuration | |
| Serial Interface Configuration | |
| Router Configuration Challenge The Privileged EXEC Mode | |
| Troubleshooting The Router Interface | |
| Summary | |
| Questions and Problems | |
| Routing Protocols | |
| Introduction | |
| Static Routing | |
| Gateway of Last Resort | |
| Configuring Static Routes | |
| Networking Challenge Static Routes | |
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Jeff Beasley is a professor with the Department of Engineering Technology at New Mexico State University. He has been teaching with the department since 1988 and is the co-author of Modern Electronic Communication and Electronic Devices and Circuits.
http://web.nmsu.edu/~jbeasley/
