Local Area Network Setup and Application Made Easy - Learn in Three Trips (Includes 1CD)

Author: Think Book Yuan
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Publish Date: 2007-01-01
Features: This book uses network basic concepts as an entry point, enabling readers to grasp fundamental network knowledge while learning to use various network devices to set up local area networks (LANs). The book introduces numerous intuitive diagrams and uses practical examples to illustrate LAN applications and other network functions, such as network security issues, computer virus detection, and the use of firewalls to develop security policies—challenges that every network user must face. Additionally, the book provides detailed explanations of the management and maintenance of various network devices, as well as solutions to common network troubleshooting issues. Moreover, emerging network technologies are also covered, such as the setup and configuration of wireless networks and the application of new types of switches. This book is suitable for beginners who are about to enter the field of networking and readers interested in network setup. It can also serve as a textbook for training courses.