The Network Troubleshooting Handbook - Softcover

Taylor, Ed

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0071342281 ISBN 13: 9780071342285

Publisher: Computing McGraw-Hill, 1999

Synopsis

The bestselling author of the McGraw-Hill Internetworking Handbook is back with the definitive resource on network troubleshooting. Putting the "hands-on" in handbooks, Taylor explains the common breakdowns in video, multimedia, and data networks--then shows step-by-step how to isolate and fix them. Technicians and administrators will find remedies for every type of problem ranging from connectivity to network management, with numerous examples from the trenches.

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From the Back Cover

The Ultimate Diagnostic Tool for Windows NT, UNIX and Novell Network Administrators and Engineers. If you work with Networks, knowing how to spot malfunctions in video, multimedia, and data networks-from copper and fiber breaks to power failures-comes with the territory. And that's why this first-of-its-kind troubleshooting resource is such a vital tool-one that helps you quickly and accurately pinpoint network trouble spots. A Perfect on-the-job resource for network administrators, consultants, technicians, and technical managers, the Network Troubleshooting Handbook is the only guide to give you the A-to-Z coverage of networks that you need. Whether the topic is software troubleshooting equipment, how to set up a test video network, or how to identify connection points and protocols, you'll find it here in one convenient volume. The Network Troubleshooting Handbook features: a complete overview of networks from wiring to management; baseline test points in video, multimedia, and examine problems; troubleshooting tips for enterprise networks, communication servers, video servers, multiple protocols in the same network, fiber techniques, and Ethernet networks; real examples, which include test results from Ethernet, TCP/IP, and Fiber Optic networks; fiber optic, copper media, and system software problem-solving tools; an acronym listing, electronic and fiber optic glossary, plus a listing of RFC's used in troubleshooting. Vendor products include: Siecor Fiber Optics troubleshooting devices; IBM Netfinity Servers; IBM Netfinity Manager; Hewlett-Packard Internet Advisor; Microtest Wire Tester; Tektronix Oscilloscope; Microsoft Windows NT; Microsoft Windows 98; Liebert Power Protection Equipment.

Edition details

• Publisher: Computing McGraw-Hill
• Publication date: 1999
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0071342281
• ISBN 13: 9780071342285
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 909