Deep Dive: Network Server Configuration and Management

Author: Zhao Songtao
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Publish Date: 2006-02-01
Features: The book primarily uses Windows 2000 Server as the operating system, providing an in-depth yet accessible analysis of the construction reasons, working principles, daily management, and advanced network server construction and design of mainstream network servers. The book highlights key technologies in network server configuration and management, as well as important points that readers may overlook but need to pay attention to in management and application practices, such as IP subnet planning and design, capturing data frames with Network Monitor to learn TCP/IP protocols, Web site security and remote management, network encryption, high availability, and high scalability of enterprise-level network servers. The book consists of 21 chapters, covering current mainstream network server technologies, including:
- Basics of network server management and configuration
- DHCP service
- DNS service
- WINS service
- Web service
- E-mail service
- FTP service
- Terminal service
- RAS service
- VPN service
- Routing service
- Proxy service
- Streaming media service
- Active Directory service
- Enterprise antivirus service
- Instant messaging service
- Digital certificate service
- SSL sites
- Secure E-mail
- News service
- NLB clustering service.
The book is comprehensive, well-structured, and highly practical, with all examples thoroughly tested through repeated hands-on practice. It provides solutions to common issues, making it highly instructive. This book is suitable for network administrators and network application developers to read and reference, as well as serving as a technical manual for managing networks, a training textbook for network technology, and a reference book for those preparing for network certification exams.