Virtual LAN

Author: Smith
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Publish Date: 2003-12-01
Features: This book can serve as a teaching reference for graduate students and senior undergraduate students in computer science and communication engineering at universities, as well as for engineering professionals working in computer networks and applications. Virtual LANs (VLANs) are a new technology that has emerged in recent years and can be widely used in enterprises and large local area networks, supporting applications such as workgroup communication. Virtual LANs (VLANs) are a new technology that has emerged in recent years and can be widely used in enterprises and large local area networks, supporting applications such as workgroup communication. Based on an analysis of virtual organizations and network construction techniques, this book provides a detailed description of the composition, types, and network operations of VLANs, introduces relevant standards and communication protocols for VLANs, and offers an in-depth analysis of how to manage VLANs and address security issues within VLANs. Finally, it introduces some major current products supporting VLANs and future development directions. This book can serve as a teaching reference for graduate students and senior undergraduate students in computer science and communication engineering at universities, as well as for engineering professionals working in computer networks and applications.