Tcp/Ip for Dummies

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Edition: CD
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2000-08-01
Publisher(s): For Dummies
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Summary

If you want to keep up on the ever-changing technology of networking and the Internet, you2ll like this friendly guide, which now covers the latest protocols as well as Windows 2000 and Linux. Find out about the Internet, intranets and extranets, advances in security, the internationalization of TCP/IP, and more.

Author Biography

Candace Leiden is the Chief Technologist at Cardinal Software Group Marshall Wilensky is a Solutions Architect with the ISV Consulting team at Lotus Development Corporation

Table of Contents

Foreword xxv
Introduction 1(4)
Part I: Basics and Buzzwords 5(50)
Understanding TCP/IP Basics
7(6)
What You Need to Know about Networks
13(14)
Client/Server --- the Foundation of Internetworking
27(10)
TCP/IP and Internets, Intranets, and Extranets
37(12)
Luscious Layers
49(6)
Part II: TCP/IP from Soup to Nuts to Desserts 55(124)
Do You Have a Complete Set of TCP/IP Dinnerware?
57(16)
E-Mail and Beyond --- Shipping and Handling Included
73(26)
Feasting on Information
99(16)
Share and Share Alike
115(12)
Sharing Loaves and Fishes --- NIS and NFS
127(18)
Fishing in a Really Big Pond
145(18)
Over There, Over There, Do Some Stuff, Do Some Stuff, Over There
163(16)
Part III: TCP/IP Stew --- a Little of This, a Pinch of That 179(140)
Nice Names and Agonizing Addresses
181(22)
Configuring TCP/IP --- Will Someone Please Set the Network Table?
203(22)
IPv6 --- IP on Steroids
225(14)
Is Anyone There?
239(12)
Mobile-IP, Dialup Networking, and IP Telephony
251(10)
The Dreaded Hardware Chapter
261(22)
Security --- Will the Bad Guys Please Stand Up?
283(36)
Part IV: The Part of Tens 319(36)
Ten Reasons to Use TCP/IP
321(4)
Ten Frequently Asked Questions about TCP/IP and the Internet
325(4)
Ten Strange but Real TCP/IP Network Devices (No Kidding!)
329(6)
Watch Your Back --- Ten Practical Security Tips
335(6)
Ten Ways to Get RFCs
341(10)
Ten RFCs and Web Sites Worth Tasting
351(4)
Appendix: About the CD 355(8)
Index 363(11)
IDG Books Worldwide End-User License Agreement 374(2)
GNU General Public License 376(4)
Installation Instructions 380

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