Administrator's Essential Handbook: Network Setup

Author: Wang Wenshou, Wang Ke
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Publish Date: 2006-08-01
Features: This book is structured around the process of enterprise network setup, divided into 12 chapters, each focusing on a key aspect of the process. The 12 chapters cover topics ranging from network planning and equipment selection to network cabling, the connection and configuration of network devices, the installation and configuration of domain controllers, DNS servers, DHCP servers, and WINS servers, as well as the network connection configuration of WLAN wireless clients, client network configuration, client unattended installation and remote installation, and the assignment and distribution of client programs. The book provides comprehensive guidance on configuration, operation, and troubleshooting methods required in typical enterprise network setups. It balances difficulty levels, not only introducing configuration methods suitable for most small and medium-sized enterprises but also delving into complex network configurations and troubleshooting techniques for large and medium-sized enterprises. This makes it suitable for network administrators and engineers at all levels, which is one of the key differences from other similar books. The content highlights key and challenging areas with thorough analysis, ensuring a balanced distribution of knowledge points and focusing on practical challenges in network setup. The book serves as a reference manual for network administrators and engineers at all levels for both learning and work, as well as a supplementary teaching material for universities, colleges, and various training institutions.