Introduction to Computer Networking

Mansfield, Kenneth C.; Antonakos, James L.

ISBN 10: 013079693X / ISBN 13: 9780130796936

Published by Prentice Hall, Upper Saddle River, NJ, 2001

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Brand New, Includes CD, Book has a bump on lower edge as if it has been dropped. 596 pages. Multiple copies available this title. Quantity Available: 2. Category: Computers & Internet; ISBN: 013079693X. ISBN/EAN: 9780130796936. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 1560735035.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Introduction to Computer Networking
• Publisher: Prentice Hall, Upper Saddle River, NJ
• Publication Date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 013079693X
• ISBN 13: 9780130796936
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: Edition Unstated.
• Condition: New
• Seller catalogs:
  • Computers & Internet

About this title

Synopsis

This book provides a detailed, yet straightforward approach to computer networking and troubleshooting--with an emphasis on real-world Windows network environments. “Joe Tekk” situational examples show how a network technician performs real-world network troubleshooting and maintenance. An accompanying CD-ROM provides examples. Using the Instructional System. Laboratory Familiarization. Electrical and Mechanical Safety. Microcomputer Familiarization. What Is a Computer Network? Network Topology. Networking Hardware. The TCP/IP Protocols. IPX/SPX. AppleTalk, and Other Protocols. Routing Protocols. Network Applications. The Internet. Network Scenarios. An Introduction to Telecommunication. An Introduction to Networking with Windows. Windows NT Domains. Writing a Network Application. Novell Netware. For computer technicians and others interested in the intricacies and troubleshooting of computer networking.

From the Back Cover

An Introduction to Computer Networking explains the mystery behind computer networks. It covers hardware and software components, the services networks provide, how they connect with other networks, network design and implementation, various network operating systems, and how to troubleshoot and solve network problems. Each exercise contains a lab activity to reinforce the concepts presented. Real-world examples, troubleshooting techniques, and the social aspects of networking are presented.

A CD containing LanExplorer®, a protocol analyzer, and other useful network applications and files is packaged with the book. Also included is a networking poster providing many useful details concerning the world of networking.