New Local Area Network One-Stop Guide (Part 2) (Includes Disc): Part 2

Author: Wang Qun
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Publish Date: 2003-01-01
Features: This book uses concise and clear language and an easy-to-understand writing style, continuing to focus on application environments such as families, student dormitories, internet cafes, and small and medium-sized offices. It introduces methods for network access, interconnection, and management. The content is mainly divided into three parts: shared access, multi-subnet (subnet) interconnection, and system maintenance. The shared access section primarily introduces methods for accessing the Internet using LAN-sharing modems, ISDN, ADSL, and CableModem. The multi-subnet interconnection section covers the software routing functions of Windows NT Server 4.0 and Windows 2000 Server, as well as the built-in bridge function of Windows XP, explaining methods and processes for interconnecting multiple subnets. The system maintenance section, based on different applications and their characteristics, employs various solutions to introduce network maintenance and management methods tailored to different user needs. This book can serve as a guide for setting up and using networks in families, student dormitories, internet cafes, and small and medium-sized offices. It can also be used as a teaching material for training institutions, as a supplementary textbook for university courses related to computer networks, and as an introductory textbook for beginners learning about local area networks.