Red Hat Linux 9 Network Management

Author: Li Weiye
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Publish Date: 2004-01-01
Features: This book is a balanced blend of theory and practice, dividing the complex TCP/IP network management into 15 chapters for discussion. To ensure readers build a solid foundation, the book follows the OSI and TCP/IP layered architecture, introducing network transmission from the lowest layer upwards. Using the newest version of Red Hat Linux 9 as the operating platform, this book enables every reader to grasp the essence of network management in a short time. The specific content of the book includes: network architecture and technology, an introduction to TCP/IP, ARP and RARP communication protocols, IPv4 and addressing, basic network management, IPv4 static routing, dynamic routing management, OSPF communication protocol, ICMP and IGMP, network address translation and firewalls, IPv6, transport layer communication protocols—TCP and UDP, application layer, common network applications, troubleshooting and system monitoring. This book is suitable for network administrators in government agencies, enterprises, institutions, schools, and as a reference for learning.