Computer Network Practical Technology Tutorial

Author: Xu Wantao, Hong Jianxin, et al.
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Publish Date: 2007-01-01
Features: With the continuous popularization of computer networks, mastering the operations of computer networks has become one of the essential skills for modern people. This book explains the fundamental knowledge of computer networks, with main content including: an overview of computer networks, basic principles of network data communication, network protocols and architectures, transmission media and networking tools, common network devices, local area network technologies, network protocol composition and configuration, network operating system management and configuration, network access technologies, setting up peer-to-peer networks, configuring client/server networks, practical network operations and applications, as well as basic computer network security. The book is easy to understand, rich in illustrations, visually engaging, and combines numerous practical examples of network operations to help readers grasp the knowledge, providing a shortcut for them to learn computer network operations. Each chapter also includes practical hands-on exercises and review questions to reinforce the reader's understanding of the material. This book is designed as a textbook for computer network technology in universities, colleges, vocational schools, and various training institutions. It is also suitable as a self-study reference for network administrators of different levels, computer enthusiasts, and readers interested in computer network setup.