Computer Network Practical Tutorial (Second Edition)

Author: Zhou Yantao et al
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Publishing Date: 2005-03-01
Features: This book, as a revised textbook for the "Fifteenth Five-Year Plan" national-level teaching material planning of general higher education, is the revised version of "Practical Tutorial on Computer Networks" (authored by Zhou Yantao and Wen Tingqiu). Based on introducing the theoretical knowledge of computer networks and communication, this book also incorporates engineering application technologies. It provides a detailed introduction to the planning, construction, management, and security of computer networks (taking Windows NT/2000 and Linux operating systems as examples), along with corresponding examples for students to perform hands-on operations. The revised version offers more detailed and comprehensive explanations of commonly used network devices and presents more targeted and operational examples of network applications. The book is divided into 10 chapters, specifically including: Computer Network Basics, Physical Layer, LAN Protocols, Network Interconnection, Practical Network Technologies, Internet Networks, Windows NT/2000 Network Technology, UNIX, Linux Network Technology, Computer Network Planning, Construction, and Application Examples, as well as Common Network Issues and Solutions. This book covers many specific engineering knowledge and configuration management during the network construction process. The sections marked with an asterisk are not mandatory requirements. This book can serve as a reference for beginners in computer network majors to plan, design, manage, and maintain networks.