Local Area Networking (Mcgraw-Hill Series on Computer Communications)
by Matthew G. Naugle
Sales Rank: 5903920
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Paperback: 358 pages
Publisher: Mcgraw-Hill Tx; 2nd edition February 1996
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0079122566
ISBN-13: 978-0079122568
Product Dimensions:
9.2 x 7.5 x 0.8 inches
Shipping Weight: 1.6 pounds
Book Description
Local Area Networking opens with a description of the three basic networking topologies: bus, ring and star. It then introduces the OSI model and then presents each of the 7 layers of this model in a separate chapter. This reference provides practical guidance on: methods for extending networks using repeaters, bridges and gateways; how to select and install optimum wiring configurations for specific application needs; troubleshooting and fixing the source of network malfunctions; designing and installing bus, ring and star network topologies; encrypting and formatting data; word processing, and database systems function on a LAN.
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