High-Performance Networking Unleashed

EBook Description: The past decade has been witness to the radical evolution of data networks from their humble origins to their current forms. The original Local Area Networks (LANs), were nothing more than coaxial cabling, strung from terminal servers to desktop terminals whose users were treated to monochromatic text displayed on low-resolution cathode ray tubes (CRTs).

ultivendor networks and a plate of liver and onions have a lot in common: they are both undeniably real; they both provide sustenance; and both of them are repulsive to a lot of people.

Running a Perfect Intranet

Intranet technology is used in many different ways. It can be used to set up a central document repository or workgroup server. It can be used to integrate with existing databases, either by writing custom software or using commercial applications. Most database vendors currently have or are working on WWW interfaces to their products.

Teach Yourself TCP/IP in 14 Days

This book is intended for beginning through intermediate users and covers all the protocols involved in TCP/IP. Each protocol is examined in a fair level of detail to show how it works and how it interacts with the other protocols in the TCP/IP family. Along the way, this book shows you the basic tools required to install, configure, and maintain a TCP/IP network. It also shows you most of the user utilities that are available.

How To Cheat At Securing a Wireless Network

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Wireless

Wireless technology for Internet access is rapidly spreading throughout the world. It will not be long until every corner of the globe is connected to the Internet via Wi-Fi. Portable laptop computers are produced, manufactured and released in a steady stream with upgraded 802.11 a/b/n connectivity chipsets, enabling technical and non-technical users to connect to the Internet via speedy wireless connections. Bluetooth technology allows a wireless protocol for connectivity and is specifically designed for electronic applications less than 30 feet in distance from the host site.

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CCNA Cisco Certified Network Associate Study Guide, 4th Edition (640-801)

Updated for the Latest CCNA Exam Here's the book you need to prepare for Cisco's revised CCNA exam, 640-801. This new edition of the best-selling CCNA Study Guide provides: * In-depth coverage of every CCNA exam objective * Practical information on Cisco internetworking solutions * Hundreds of challenging review questions * Leading-edge exam preparation software, including a test engine, sample simulation questions, and electronic flashcards Authoritative coverage of all exam objectives, including: * Network planning & designing * Implementation & operation * LAN and WAN troubleshooting

CCNA Fast Pass

The Perfect CCNA Preparation and Review Tool From the author of Sybex's best-selling CCNA: Cisco Certified Network Associate Study Guide comes the streamlined tool you need to hone in on critical CCNA information: CCNA Fast Pass. The enclosed CD lets you practice, practice, practice so you can approach the exam with confidence. Coverage includes: * Designing internetworks using Cisco technology * Developing an access List * Evaluating TCP/IP communication process * Configuring routers and switches * Configuring IP addresses, subnet masks, and gateway addresses * Performing LAN, VLAN, and WAN troubleshooting * Understanding rules for packet control

CCNA for Dummies, Second Edition

* Helps students prepare for the CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate) exam, one of the most popular entry-level certifications for networking professionals and one that often translates into a salary increase * According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, general networking/system administration jobs are expected to increase more than eighty percent by 2010 * This revision includes updates for the exam's new routing simulation, plus updated and more extensive information about WANs * In addition to the Dummies Test Engine, an exclusive, fully customizable test-prep software package containing hundreds of sample questions based on the tone and content of the actual exam, the accompanying CD-ROM contains the Boson Routing Simulator to prepare students for this newest feature of the exam * Author is the former director of a Cisco Regional Training Academy

CCNA ICND Exam Certification Guide (CCNA Self-Study, 640-811, 640-801), Fourth Edition

The official self-study test preparation guide for the Cisco CCNA ICND exam 640-811 Master CCNA ICND exam topics, including: * LAN switching concepts * STP, VLANs, and trunking * IP addressing and subnetting * RIP, IGRP, EIGRP, OSPF, and static route configuration * VLSM support and route summarization * CIDR and NAT * Point-to-point leased line implementation * ISDN and Dial-on-Demand Routing (DDR) * Frame Relay configuration * IP Access Control List (ACL) security CCNA ICND Exam Certification Guide is a best-of-breed Cisco® exam study guide that has been completely updated to focus specifically on the objectives for the CCNA ICND exam. Senior instructor and best-selling author Wendell Odom shares preparation hints and test-taking tips to help you identify areas of weakness and improve both your conceptual and hands-on knowledge. This new edition is organized in a modular fashion, segmenting larger chapters into smaller, more easily digestible components. Material is presented in a concise manner, focusing on increasing your retention of exam topics.