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Networking for dummies
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Table of Contents
From the Book - Regular Print - Eleventh edition.
Getting started with networking. Let's network!
Life on the network
More ways to use your network
Setting up a network. Planning a network
Dealing with TCP/IP
Oh, what a tangled web we weave: cables, switches, and routers
Configuring Windows clients
Connecting your network to the internet
Setting up a wireless network
Virtual networking
Working with servers. Setting up a server
Managing Windows user accounts
Managing network storage
Managing Exchange server 2016
Creating an intranet
Managing and protecting your network. Welcome to network management
Solving network problems
Backing up your data
Securing your network
Hardening your network
Network performance anxiety
More ways to network. Life in cloud city
Managing mobile devices
Connecting from home
Networking beyond Windows. Networking with Linux
Mac networking
The part of tens. Ten networking commandments
Ten big network mistakes
Ten things you should keep in your closet.
Introduction
About This Book
Foolish Assumptions
Icons Used in This Book
Beyond the Book
Where to Go from Here
Part 1: Getting Started with Networking
Chapter 1: Let's Network!
Defining a Network
Why Bother with a Network?
Servers and Clients
Dedicated Servers and Peers
What Makes a Network Tick?
It's Not a Personal Computer Anymore!
The Network Administrator
What Have They Got That You Don't Got?
Chapter 2: Life on the Network
Distinguishing between Local Resources and Network Resources
What's in a Name?; Logging On to the Network
Understanding Shared Folders
Four Good Uses for a Shared Folder
Oh, the Network Places You'll Go
Mapping Network Drives
Using a Network Printer
Logging Off the Network
Chapter 3: More Ways to Use Your Network
Sharing Your Stuff
Sharing a Folder
Using the Public Folder
Sharing a Printer
Using Microsoft Office on a Network
Working with Offline Files
Part 2: Setting Up a Network
Chapter 4: Planning a Network
Making a Network Plan
Being Purposeful
Taking Stock
To Dedicate or Not to Dedicate: That Is the Question.; Choosing a Server Operating System
Planning the Infrastructure
Drawing Diagrams
Chapter 5: Dealing with TCP/IP
Understanding Binary
Introducing IP Addresses
Classifying IP Addresses
Subnetting
Understanding Network Address Translation
Configuring Your Network for DHCP
Managing a Windows Server 2016 DHCP Server
Configuring a Windows DHCP Client
Using DNS
Working with the Windows DNS Server
Configuring a Windows DNS Client
Chapter 6: Oh, What a Tangled Web We Weave: Cables, Switches, and Routers
What Is Ethernet?
All about Cable.; Working with Switches
Daisy-Chaining Switches
Using a Router
Chapter 7: Configuring Windows Clients
Configuring Network Connections
Joining a Domain
Chapter 8: Connecting Your Network to the Internet
Connecting to the Internet
Securing Your Connection with a Firewall
Chapter 9: Setting Up a Wireless Network
Diving into Wireless Networking
A Little High School Electronics
Eight-Oh-Two-Dot-Eleventy Something?: Understanding Wireless Standards
Home on the Range
Using Wireless Network Adapters
Setting Wireless Access Points
Roaming Capabilities.; Configuring a Wireless Access Point
Connecting to a Wireless Network
Paying Attention to Wireless Network Security
Chapter 10: Virtual Networking
Understanding Virtualization
Understanding Hypervisors
Understanding Virtual Disks
Understanding Network Virtualization
Looking at the Benefits of Virtualization
Introducing Hyper-V
Enabling Hyper-V
Getting Familiar with Hyper-V
Creating a Virtual Switch
Creating a Virtual Disk
Creating a Virtual Machine
Installing an Operating System
Part 3: Working with Servers
Chapter 11: Setting Up a Server.
From the eBook - 10th ed.
pt. 1. Getting started with networking
pt. 2. Setting up a network
pt. 3. Working with servers
pt. 4. Cloudy with a chance of gigabytes
pt. 5. Managing and protecting your network
pt. 6. More ways to network
pt. 7. The part of tens.
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