Networking : A Beginner's Guide

If you're just starting out networking, this is the guide to use. Features include information about operating systems with well-grounded introductions to networking and a hands-on approach to learning. CD contains video-taped coverage of the installation and initial setup of multiple network operating systems.

Bruce Hallberg has consulted on many network system implementations for Fortune 1000 companies. He is the author of more than 20 computer books on Windows NT, NetWare, Exchange Server, and other networking technologies.

Introduction.

Part I: Networking Ins and Outs.

Understanding Networking.

Understanding Network Cabling.

Understanding Network Hardware.

Making WAN Connections.

Understanding Networking Protocols.

Learning About Directory Services.

Connections from Afar: Remote Network Access.

Securing Your Network.

Network Servers: Everything You Wanted to Know, But Were Afraid to Ask.

All About Client Computers.

Section II: Hands-On Knowledge.

Designing a Network.

Installing and Setting Up NetWare 5.

Administering NetWare: The Basics.

Understanding Other NetWare Services.

Installing and Setting Up Windows 2000 Server.

Administering Windows 2000 Server: The Basics.

Understanding Other Windows 2000 Server Services.

Installing Linux in a Server Configuration.

Introduction to Linux Systems Administration.

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