(Ebook) Networking for dummies, 8th edition by Doug Lowe ISBN 9780470056202, 0470056207

(Ebook) Networking for dummies, 8th edition by Doug Lowe ISBN 9780470056202, 0470056207

Introduction. Part I: Let's Network! Chapter 1: Networks Will Not Take Over the World, and Other Network Basics. Chapter 2: Life on the Network. Chapter 3: More Ways to Use Your Network. Part II: Building Your Own Network. Chapter 4: Planning Your Network. Chapter 5: Oh, What a Tangled Web We Weave: Cables, Adapters, and Other Stuff. Chapter 6: Dealing with TCP/IP. Chapter 7: Setting Up a Server. Chapter 8: Configuring Windows XP and Vista Clients. Chapter 9: Wireless Networking. Part III: Getting Connected. Chapter 10: Connecting Your Network to the Internet. Chapter 11: Running a Mail Server. Chapter 12: Creating an Intranet. Chapter 13: Is It a Phone or a Computer? (Or, Understanding VoIP and Convergence). Chapter 14: Connecting from Home. Part IV: Network Management For Dummies. Chapter 15: Welcome to Network Management. Chapter 16: Managing User Accounts with Active Directory. Chapter 17: Managing Network Storage. Chapter 18: Network Performance Anxiety. Chapter 19: Solving Network Problems. Chapter 20: How to Stay on Top of Your Network and Keep Its Users Off Your Back. Part V: Protecting Your Network. Chapter 21: Backing Up Your Data. Chapter 22: Securing Your Network. Chapter 23: Hardening Your Network. Part VI: Beyond Windows. Chapter 24: Networking with Linux. Chapter 25: Macintosh Networking. Part VII: The Part of Tens. Chapter 26: More Than Ten Big Network Mistakes. Chapter 27: Ten Networking Commandments. Chapter 28: Ten Things You Should Keep in Your Closet. Chapter 29: Layers of the OSI Model. Index