Online Battle Strategy DIY and Managing Local Area Network - Stylish IT Life Show

Author: Yao Min
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Publish Date: 2007-01-01
Features: This book highlights practicality and accessibility, introducing the setup and management of various networks through practical examples. It provides in-depth explanations of the process of building local area networks (LANs), the issues to be aware of during setup and management, as well as typical troubleshooting and resolution methods for LAN faults. It reflects the new technologies and dynamic developments in LAN setup. The book is divided into 7 chapters, with the main content as follows:
Chapter 1 introduces an overview of networks, including the types and topologies of computer networks, network models, the networking process and modes, fundamental network knowledge, the main standards and types of LANs, and hardware selection.
Chapter 2 covers the methods of building various LANs, including connecting two computers using a crossover cable, setting up a simple shared network with dual network cards, building LANs using hubs, routers, and switches, setting up wireless LANs and diskless workstations, methods for connecting LANs to the Internet, ways to achieve shared internet access in LANs, LAN security, and the management of network hardware devices.
Chapters 3 to 6 introduce the management of home networks, internet cafe networks, corporate networks, and school networks, including the selection of networking solutions, methods for managing networks, and the detection and resolution of common network faults.
Chapter 7 covers networking experience, including practical settings for LANs, LAN management techniques, and LAN maintenance and repair techniques.