Networking for Dummies--For Dummies; 7th Ed.

Table of contents

- Networking for Dummies--For Dummies; 7th Ed. (Page 1)
- Cover (Page 1)
- Table of Contents (Page 14)
- Introduction (Page 26)
- Part I: Getting Started with Networking (Page 32)
- Chapter 1: Networks Will Not Take Over the World, and Other Network Basics (Page 34)
- Chapter 2: Life on the Network (Page 46)
- Chapter 3: Using a Network Printer (Page 58)
- Chapter 4: Sharing Your Files and Printers (Page 70)
- Chapter 5: Mr. McFeeley's Guide to E-mail (Page 76)
- Chapter 6: Using Microsoft Office on a Network (Page 86)
- Part II: Building Your Own Network (Page 92)
- Chapter 7: The Bad News: You Have to Plan Ahead (Page 94)
- Chapter 8: Understanding Network Operating Systems (Page 112)
- Chapter 9: Oh, What a Tangled Web We Weave: Cables, Adapters, and Other Stuff (Page 128)
- Chapter 10: Setting Up a Wireless Network (Page 154)
- Chapter 11: Configuring Client Computers (Page 172)
- Part III: Network Management For Dummies (Page 184)
- Chapter 12: Help Wanted: Job Description for a Network Administrator (Page 186)
- Chapter 13: Big Brother's Guide to Network Security (Page 198)
- Chapter 14: If I Could Save Time in a Bottleneck: Optimizing Your Network's Performance (Page 214)
- Chapter 15: How to Sleep Well at Night (Or, Backing Up Your Network Data) (Page 224)
- Chapter 16: Major Annoyances (Page 238)
- Chapter 17: Network Troubleshooting (Page 248)
- Chapter 18: How to Stay on Top of Your Network and Keep the Users Off Your Back (Page 264)
- Part IV: Network Operating Systems (Page 270)
- Chapter 19: Windows Server 2003 (Page 272)
- Chapter 20: NetWare 6 and 6.5 (Page 300)
- Chapter 21: Using a Linux Server (Page 322)
- Chapter 22: Macintosh Networking (Page 340)
- Part V: TCP/IP and the Internet (Page 346)
- Chapter 23: Connecting Your Network to the Internet (Page 348)
- Chapter 24: Understanding IP Addresses (Page 356)
- Chapter 25: Configuring Your Network for DHCP (Page 370)
- Part VI: The Part of Tens (Page 378)
- Chapter 26: Ten Big Network Mistakes (Page 380)
- Chapter 27: Ten Networking Commandments (Page 386)
- Chapter 28: Ten Things You Should Keep in Your Closet (Page 390)
- Chapter 29: Ten Network Gizmos Only Big Networks Need (Page 394)
- Chapter 30: Ten Layers of the OSI Model (Page 402)
- Index (Page 408)
- Team DDU (Page 1)