Hands on networking fundamentals. /
Michael Palmer
- Canada: Thomson course technology, 2006.
- xvii, 526p. ill. 25cm.
Includes index
Contents: Networking: An overview -- How LAN and WAN communications work -- Using network communication protocols -- Connecting through a cabled network -- Devices for connecting networks -- Connecting through wireless network -- Sharing resources on a network -- Using a server -- Understanding WAN connection choices -- Basic network design -- Securing your network -- Maintaining and troubleshooting your network -- Appendix A: a short history of networking -- Appendix B: networking certifications and network equipment vendors -- Appendix C: list of acronyms.