Networking All-In-One Desk Reference, 3Rd Ed

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Provides a single source for all the reference info needed by network administrators, all of the key details you would normally have to turn to a stack of books to find. Book 1: Networking Basics Book 2: Building a Network Book 3: Network Administration and Security Book 4: Troubleshooting and Disaster Planning Book 5: TCP/IP and the Internet Book 6: Convergence/Telecom Book 7: Managing Wireless and Mobile Devices Book 8: Deploying Vista and Office 2007 Book 9: Windows Longhorn Server Book 10: Linux About The Author Doug Lowe is the information technology director for a civil engineering firm in Clovis, CA. He has been managing networks at publishing companies and non-profits for over 20 years and is the bestselling author of Networking For Dummies and Networking All-in-One Desk Reference For Dummies. His 50+ technology books include over 30 in the For Dummies series. He has demystified everything from Microsoft Office and memory management to client/server computing and creating Web pages. Table of Contents Introduction Book I: Networking Basics Chapter 1: Understanding Networks Chapter 2: Understanding Network Protocols and Standards Chapter 3: Understanding Network Hardware Chapter 4: Understanding Network Operating Systems Book II: Building a Network Chapter 1: Planning a Network Chapter 2: Installing Network Hardware Chapter 3: Setting Up a Network Server Chapter 4: Configuring Windows XP and Vista Clients Chapter 5: Configuring Macintosh Computers for Networking Chapter 6: Configuring Other Network Features Chapter 7: Verifying Your Network Installation Book III: Networking Administration and Security Chapter 1: Help Wanted: Job Description for a Network Administrator Chapter 2: Security 101 Chapter 3: Managing User Accounts Chapter 4: Firewalls and Virus Protection Chapter 5: Managing Network Software Chapter 6: Solving Network Problems Chapter 7: Network Performance Anxiety Chapter 8: Backing Up Your Data Chapter 9: Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity Planning Book IV: TCP/IP and the Internet Chapter 1: Introduction to TCP/IP and the Internet Chapter 2: Understanding IP Addresses Chapter 3: Using DHCP Chapter 4: Using DNS Chapter 5: Using FTP Chapter 6: TCP/IP Tools and Commands Book V: Wireless Networking Chapter 1: Setting Up a Wireless Network Chapter 2: Securing a Wireless Network Chapter 3: Hotspotting Chapter 4: Troubleshooting a Wireless Network Chapter 5: Wireless Networking with Bluetooth Book VI: Telecom, Convergence, and Mobile Devices Chapter 1: Understanding Telecom Systems Chapter 2: Managing a PBX System Chapter 3: Unified Messaging: Voice Mail, E-Mail, and Fax Together Chapter 4: Using VoIP Chapter 5: Managing Mobile Devices Book VII: Windows Server 2008 Reference Chapter 1: Installing and Configuring Windows Server 2008 Chapter 2: Managing Windows Server 2008 Chapter 3: Dealing with Active Directory Chapter 4: Managing Windows User Accounts Chapter 5: Managing a File Server Chapter 6: Using Group Policy Chapter 7: Troubleshooting Chapter 8: Windows Commands Book VIII: Using Other Windows Servers Chapter 1: Using Internet Information System (IIS) Chapter 2: Managing Exchange Server 2007 Chapter 3: Using SQL Server 2008 Chapter 4: Using SharePoint Book IX: Linux Networking Reference Chapter 1: Installing a Linux Server Chapter 2: Getting Used to Linux Chapter 3: Basic Linux Network Configuration Chapter 4: Running DHCP and DNS Chapter 5: Doing the Samba Dance Chapter 6: Running Apache Chapter 7: Running Sendmail Chapter 8: Running FTP Chapter 9: Linux Commands Book X: Appendixes Appendix A: Directory of Useful Web Sites Appendix B: Glossary Index