Networking All-in-One For Dummies
Whether you're in charge of a small network or a large network, Networking All-in-One is full of the information you'll need to set up a network and keep it functioning. Fully updated to capture the latest Windows 10 releases through Spring 2018, this is the comprehensive guide to setting...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken, New Jersey :
John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
[2021]
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Edición: | Eighth edition |
Colección: | --For dummies
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009633550606719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Table of Contents
- Introduction
- About This Book
- Foolish Assumptions
- Icons Used in This Book
- Beyond the Book
- Where to Go from Here
- Book 1 Getting Started with Networking
- Chapter 1 Welcome to Networking
- Defining a Network
- Delving into Network Lingo
- Why Bother with a Network?
- Accessing the Internet
- Sharing files
- Sharing resources
- Sharing programs
- Servers and Clients
- Dedicated Servers and Peers
- What Makes a Network Tick?
- Putting the Pieces Together
- Networks Big and Small
- It's Not a Personal Computer Anymore!
- The Network Administrator
- Chapter 2 Network Infrastructure
- Introducing Infrastructure
- Understanding Network Protocols and Standards
- Recognizing Network Topology
- Bus topology
- Star topology
- Expanding stars
- Ring topology
- Mesh topology
- Considering Cable
- Twisted-pair cable
- RJ45 connectors
- Patch panels and patch cables
- Repeaters and hubs
- Switches
- Perusing Ports, Interfaces, and MAC Addresses
- Pondering Packets
- Contemplating Collisions
- Dealing with Broadcast Packets
- Examining Wireless Networks
- Chapter 3 Switches, Routers, and VLANs
- Understanding Switches
- Learning
- Forwarding
- Flooding
- Looking Deeper into Switches
- Collision domains
- Bridging
- SFP ports and uplinks
- Broadcast domains
- Managed and unmanaged switches
- Understanding Routers
- Network address translation
- Virtual private network
- Understanding VLANs
- Chapter 4 Cybersecurity
- But We're a Small Business - Do We Need Security?
- The Two Pillars of Cybersecurity
- Prevention
- Recovery
- Cybersecurity Frameworks
- The NIST Cybersecurity Framework
- Chapter 5 Servers and Virtualization
- Understanding Network Operating Systems
- Network services
- File-sharing services
- Multitasking.
- Directory services
- Security services
- What's Important in a Server
- Scalability
- Reliability
- Availability
- Service and support
- Components of a Server Computer
- Motherboard
- Processor
- Memory
- Hard drives
- Network interfaces
- Video
- Power supply
- Considering Server Form Factors
- Tower case
- Rack mount
- Blade servers
- Considering Virtualization
- Chapter 6 Cloud Computing
- Introducing Cloud Computing
- Looking at the Benefits of Cloud Computing
- Detailing the Drawbacks of Cloud Computing
- Examining Three Basic Kinds of Cloud Services
- Applications
- Platforms
- Infrastructure
- Public Clouds versus Private Clouds
- Introducing Some of the Major Cloud Providers
- Amazon
- Microsoft
- Getting Into the Cloud
- Book 2 Understanding Network Protocols
- Chapter 1 Network Protocols and Standards
- Understanding Protocols
- Understanding Standards
- Seeing the Seven Layers of the OSI Reference Model
- The physical layer
- The data link layer
- The network layer
- Logical addressing
- Routing
- The transport layer
- The session layer
- The presentation layer
- The application layer
- Following a Packet through the Layers
- The Ethernet Protocol
- Standard Ethernet
- Fast Ethernet
- Gigabit Ethernet
- Beyond gigabit
- The TCP/IP Protocol Suite
- IP
- TCP
- UDP
- Other Protocols Worth Knowing About
- Chapter 2 TCP/IP and the Internet
- What Is the Internet?
- A Little Internet History
- TCP/IP Standards and RFCs
- The TCP/IP Protocol Framework
- Network interface layer
- Network layer
- Transport layer
- Application layer
- Chapter 3 IP Addresses
- Understanding Binary
- Counting by ones
- Doing the logic thing
- Working with the binary Windows Calculator
- Introducing IP Addresses
- Networks and hosts
- The dotted-decimal dance.
- Classifying IP Addresses
- Class A addresses
- Class B addresses
- Class C addresses
- Subnetting
- Subnets
- Subnet masks
- Network prefix notation
- Default subnets
- The great subnet roundup
- IP block parties
- Private and public addresses
- Pondering Ports
- Understanding Network Address Translation
- Chapter 4 Routing
- Considering the Usefulness of Routers
- Connecting to the Internet
- Connecting remote locations
- Splitting up large networks
- Understanding Routing Tables
- Chapter 5 DHCP
- Understanding DHCP
- Configuration information provided by DHCP
- DHCP servers
- How DHCP actually works
- Understanding Scopes
- Scopes, subnets, and VLANs
- Feeling excluded?
- Reservations suggested
- How long to lease?
- Working with a DHCP Server
- Installing a Windows Server 2019 DHCP server
- Configuring a new scope
- How to Configure a Windows DHCP Client
- Automatic private IP addressing
- Renewing and releasing leases
- Chapter 6 DNS
- Understanding DNS Names
- Domains and domain names
- Fully qualified domain names
- Top-Level Domains
- Generic domains
- Geographic domains
- The Hosts File
- Understanding DNS Servers and Zones
- Zones
- Primary and secondary servers
- Root servers
- Caching
- Understanding DNS Queries
- A real-life DNS example
- Zone Files and Resource Records
- SOA records
- NS records
- A records
- CNAME records
- PTR records
- MX records
- Reverse Lookup Zones
- Working with the Windows DNS Server
- Creating a new zone
- Creating a new host record
- How to Configure a Windows DNS Client
- Chapter 7 TCP/IP Tools and Commands
- Using the arp Command
- Using the hostname Command
- Using the ipconfig Command
- Displaying basic IP configuration
- Displaying detailed configuration information
- Renewing an IP lease
- Releasing an IP lease.
- Flushing the local DNS cache
- Using the nbtstat Command
- Using the netstat Command
- Displaying connections
- Displaying interface statistics
- Using the nslookup Command
- Looking up an IP address
- Using nslookup subcommands
- Displaying DNS records
- Locating the mail server for an email address
- Taking a ride through DNS-Land
- Using the pathping Command
- Using the ping Command
- Using the route Command
- Displaying the routing table
- Modifying the routing table
- Using the tracert Command
- Book 3 Planning a Network
- Chapter 1 Local Area Networks
- Making a Network Plan
- Being Purposeful
- Taking Stock
- What you need to know
- Programs that gather information for you
- Considering Cable
- Surmising Switches
- Planning the Network Topology
- Planning the TCP/IP Implementation
- Drawing Diagrams
- More Questions Your Network Plan Should Address
- Chapter 2 Wide Area Networks
- Connecting to the Internet
- Connecting with cable or DSL
- Connecting with T1 lines
- Connecting with fiber
- Connecting with a cellular network
- Choosing a Router
- Choosing a small office router
- Choosing an enterprise router
- Choosing a cellular router
- Securing Your Connection with a Firewall
- Providing Redundancy for Your Internet Connection
- Securing Connections to Remote Locations and Remote Users
- Connecting Remote Offices with an Ethernet Private Line
- Chapter 3 Server Architecture
- Deciding How Many Servers You Need
- Deciding Which Servers You Need
- Domain controllers
- DHCP servers
- Mail servers
- File servers
- Print servers
- Web servers
- Database servers
- Application servers
- Backup servers
- License servers
- Deployment servers
- Update servers
- Virtualization management platform
- Connecting Your Servers
- Chapter 4 Virtualization Architecture
- Understanding Virtualization.
- Understanding Hypervisors
- Understanding Virtual Disks
- Understanding Network Virtualization
- Considering the Benefits of Virtualization
- Choosing Virtualization Hosts
- Understanding Windows Server 2019 Licensing
- Chapter 5 Storage Architecture
- Planning Disk Capacity
- Considering Disk Drive Types
- Hard disk drives
- Solid state drives
- Considering Drive Interfaces
- SATA
- SAS
- Considering RAID
- RAID 10
- RAID 5
- RAID 6
- Considering Attachment Types
- Direct attached storage
- Storage area networks
- Network-attached storage
- Chapter 6 Backup Architecture
- Backup Basics
- Considering Three Basic Types of Backup
- Where to Back Up Your Data
- Backing Up to Tape
- Looking closer at LTO
- Hardware for tape backup
- A word about tape reliability
- About cleaning the heads
- Backing Up to NAS
- Using a Backup Appliance
- Understanding File-Based Backup
- Types of file-based backups
- Normal backups
- Copy backups
- Daily backups
- Incremental backups
- Differential backups
- Understanding Image-Based Backups and Virtualization
- Backup Security
- Chapter 7 Hyperconverged Infrastructure
- Considering the Headaches of Traditional IT Architecture
- Defining Hyperconverged Infrastructure
- Discerning Deduplication
- Understanding How Deduplication Works
- Considering Backup
- Digging into HCI Clusters
- Incorporating HCI Into Your Plan
- Book 4 Implementing a Network
- Chapter 1 Network Hardware
- Working with Cable
- Cable categories
- What's with the pairs?
- To shield or not to shield
- When to use plenum cable
- Sometimes solid, sometimes stranded
- Installation guidelines
- Getting the tools that you need
- Pinouts for twisted-pair cables
- Attaching RJ-45 connectors
- Wall jacks and patch panels
- Server rooms and distribution frames
- Installing Switches.
- Chapter 2 Wireless Networks.