Network Server Setup and Configuration: A Detailed Guide

Author: Liu Shan
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Publish Date: 2006-01-01
Features: With the development of the internet, many enterprises, institutions, and ordinary netizens have an increasing demand to establish their own websites. According to statistics from the China Internet Network Information Center, as of June 30, 2005, the total number of internet users in China was 103 million, an increase of 9 million compared to the previous survey over six months, indicating a very rapid growth rate. China had 677,500 WWW sites, an increase of 8,600 in the same period. We have become inseparable from the internet, and it has become a part of our lives. Websites are platforms for communication on the internet, and establishing a website has become a compulsory course for many organizations and netizens. This series of books covers six aspects of website planning, creation, and personalized design, forming a complete system for website construction. This book is a detailed guide on setting up and configuring network servers. It introduces the specific configuration steps for 11 commonly used network services, while also covering topics such as hard disk partitioning, operating system installation, and the use of basic network commands, which are essential knowledge for network professionals. The network services covered in this book include DNS service, DHCP service, WWW service, FTP service, Email service, Telnet service, RAS service, NNTP service, instant messaging service, proxy service, and VOD service. The hands-on operations in the book are based on the Windows operating system, with server operating system platforms primarily using Windows 2000 Server and Windows Server 2003, and client operating system platforms primarily using Windows 2000 Professional and Windows XP. Additionally, the book features many mature third-party software tools for server setup and configuration. The content is practical, well-structured, and rich in real-world examples, making it suitable for network administrators, network maintenance personnel, and enthusiasts to study and read.