Provides everything you need to know about TCP/IP to get started in Internetworking. Clarifies complex topics with simple explanations and realistic, easy-to-understand examples. Softcover.
Build Your Internetworking Career on a Solid Foundation Whether you’re setting out to earn a networking certification or just want to know more about how the Internet works, this fully updated edition of TCP/IP JumpStart is the place to start. Inside, a veteran network administrator and instructor demystifies every aspect of TCP/IP, giving you a firm footing from which you can realize your goals. Coverage includes:
- TCP/IP fundamentals
- Protocols
- The OSI Reference Model
- IP addressing
- Subnet masks
- Custom subnetting
- Supernetting and CIDR
- Assigning addresses to TCP/IP hosts
- Name resolution
- Domain Name System (DNS) and Dynamic DNS
- Windows Internet Naming Service (WINS)
- TCP/IP support in Windows 2000/XP
- The future of TCP/IP