Networking Technology and Configuration

Author: Wang Xianglin
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Publish Date: 2003-10-01
Features: This book focuses on practicality, aiming to clearly explain the working principles of networking technology and the configuration methods for Intranet networking. It is suitable for technical personnel learning Intranet networking techniques and methods, as well as network maintenance staff. It can also serve as a textbook or reference for computer science majors and related practical network technology courses in higher education institutions. The book discusses networking technologies and methods for computer networks, including the principles of networking equipment, the use of transmission media, connector configuration, structured cabling technology, peer-to-peer network setup, client/server network setup, and dial-up network setup. Taking Windows 2000 Server as an example, it discusses the configuration and application of IIS in building corporate Intranets, covering installation and setup aspects such as Active Directory, domain name servers, WWW servers, FTP servers, and SMTP servers. It explores the creation methods for web sites, FTP sites, and virtual directories, as well as how to restrict user access to sites and how to set up access control. Combined with Intranet setup, the book discusses Intranet setup rules, hierarchical structures, key considerations, the characteristics of adopted technologies, and general methods for building Intranets. In the context of Intranet applications, it explains the configuration methods for routers and switches, the protocols and technologies used for Intranet security and management, and analyzes the requirements for Intranet network security and issues in network management applications. The book focuses on practicality, aiming to clearly explain the working principles of networking technology and the configuration methods for Intranet networking. It is suitable for technical personnel learning Intranet networking techniques and methods, as well as network maintenance staff, and can also serve as a textbook or reference for computer science majors and related practical network technology courses in higher education institutions.