Synopsis
TCP/IP by Sidnie Feit has sold over 20,000 copies in its previous two editions. We want to capitalize on their success with an updated paperback edition called "The Signature Edition." The Signature Series is reserved for our top selling communications authors that have established themselves as the authorities in computer communications. TCP/IP Signature Edition is completely updated and expanded from the second edition to provide the best available guidance on planning for, configuring, using, operating, and maintaining a TCP/IP network and associated services. It now includes Web applications, the new IP security framework, LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol), routing issues, RSVP, TCP Extensions, IMPA, MINE, and features of the updated World Wide Web protocol.
From the Back Cover
The most up-to-date and comprehensive hands-on TCP/IP guide ever! This benchmark reference is the ultimate user-friendly manual for planning, configuring, operating, maintaining, and using a TCP/IP network and associated services. Written in the easygoing style that made previous edition bestseller, Dr. Sidnie Feit's book gives you a clear overview of TCP/IP technology, in-depth coverage of applications, and advice on how to get past performance obstacles. Focusing on real-life solutions to real-world problems, this book is the best print source of information on all major changes in the field, including the new IP security standards, the Next Generation Internet Protocol (IPv6) and the latest on: multicast groups and multicast routing; the Resource Reservation Protocol (RSVP); TCP extensions for performance and transactional TCP; LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol) and the rapidly expanding arena of directory services; hands-on help with DNS,DHCP, and more; secure DNS configuration and protocol; sample dialogs feature new GUIs; OLUS: the TCP/IP Signature Edition covers security issues for each protocol and application.
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