Network Protocol Handbook - Hardcover

Naugle, Matthew G.; Naugle, Matthew

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0070464618 ISBN 13: 9780070464612

Publisher: McGraw-Hill, 1994

Synopsis

Delivers detailed information on the most commonly used protocols implemented on today's LANs and WANs, and covers the theories and practicalities for network protocol stacks as well. The format is one-chapter-per-protocol, each chapter introducing a specific protocol and then explaining its subsets and covering key implementation issues. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.

About this title

From the Back Cover:

The best-selling book that solves all your network protocol problems. Network managers and administrators are expected to have a working knowledge of all the protocols that have evolved since the early 1980s for LANs, WANs, and the Internet. That's a lot of data to have at your fingertips. But rest easy. It's all covered here, in the popular one-stop reference that's as convenient as it is complete. Users love this handbook because it covers virtually every network protocol in one easy-to-read volume. Better yet, it's been updated and expanded to bring you detailed coverage of: the latest developments in TCP/IP, ISDN, Frame Relay, and PPP; Fiber Data Distributed Interface; Fast Ethernet or 100BaseT; Gigabit Ethernet; Novell NetWare, including NetWare 4.x; WAN protocols, including FR Network Topology. Packed with how-to information, Network Protocols also delivers all the facts on IPv6, Resource Reservation Protocol (RSVP), and Real-Time Streaming Protocol (RTSP), as well as Token Ring, AppleTalk, XNS, DECnet, LAT, and other workhorses.

For practical, hands-on information you'll turn to again and again, no other network protocl guide even comes close. Network Protocols in a computing classic, honored with inclusion in The Signature Series because it is quite simply the best reference ever written on the subject--a top-seller among computing references. This Signature Edition brings this excellent work to a wider audience.

About the Author:

Matthew Naugle is Director of Engineering at Zipcom, Raleigh, NC. He has also held senior positions at 3 Com Corporation, Proteon, and Bay Networks. Naugle is the author of McGraw-Hill's Local Area Networking, 2/e.

About this edition

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill
• Publication date: 1994
• ISBN 10: 0070464618
• ISBN 13: 9780070464612
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 521