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TCP/IP For Dummies, 5th Edition

TCP/IP For Dummies, 5th Edition


By Candace Leiden, Marshall Wilensky, Scott Bradner

ISBN: 978-0-7645-1760-0
Format: Paper
Pages: 408 Pages
Pub. Date: January 2003

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Price: $29.99
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Foreword.

Introduction.

Part I: TCP/IP Basics and Buzzwords.

Chapter 1: Understanding TCP/IP Basics.

Chapter 2: What You Need to Know about Networks.

Chapter 3: Internetworking Technologies: Client/Server, P2P, and Grid.

Chapter 4: TCP/IP and Internets, Intranets, and Extranets.

Part II: Getting Technical with Protocols and Addresses.

Chapter 5: Introducing the TCP/IP Model and the Protocols.

Chapter 6: Nice Names and Agonizing Addresses.

Chapter 7: Not Enough Addresses? Try Subnets, DHCP, CIDR, NAT.

Chapter 8: Configuring TCP/IP.

Chapter 9: IPv6 IP on Steroids.

Part III: Using and Configuring TCP/IP Services.

Chapter 10: Resolving Names and Addresses with DNS.

Chapter 11: E-Mail and Other Communication Services.

Chapter 12: Getting Started with Web Clients and Servers.

Chapter 13: Sharing Files with FTP and rcp.

Chapter 14: Sharing Compute Power across a Network.

Chapter 15: Mobile IP, Dialup Networking, and IP Telephony.

Part IV: Network Hardware and Security.

Chapter 16: The Dreaded Hardware Chapter.

Chapter 17: Troubleshooting Connectivity Problems Step by Step.

Chapter 18: Protecting and Monitoring Network Security.

Chapter 19: Securing E-Mail and Other TCP/IP Applications.

Chapter 20: Advanced Security.

Part V: The Part of Tens.

Chapter 21: Ten Strange but Real TCP/IP Network Devices (No Kidding!).

Chapter 22: Watch Your Back Ten Practical Security Tips.

Chapter 23: Ten Ways to Get RFCs.

Appendix: About the CD.

Index.
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