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Sams Teach Yourself TCP/IP in 24 Hours, Third Edition
By Joe Casad
Publisher	: Sams Publishing
Pub Date	: September 03, 2003
ISBN	: 0-672-32565-9
Pages	: 450

		Copyright
		About the Author
		Acknowledgments
		We Want to Hear from You!
		Reader Services
		Introduction
			Does Each Chapter Take an Hour?
			How to Use This Book
			How This Book Is Organized
		Part I.  TCP/IP Basics
			Hour 1.  What Is TCP/IP?
				Networks and Protocols
				The Development of TCP/IP
				TCP/IP Features
				Standards Organizations and RFCs
				Summary
				Q&A
				Key Terms
			Hour 2.  How TCP/IP Works
				The TCP/IP Protocol System
				TCP/IP and the OSI Model
				Data Packages
				A Quick Look at TCP/IP Networking
				Summary
				Q&A
				Key Terms
		Part II.  The TCP/IP Protocol System
			Hour 3.  The Network Access Layer
				Protocols and Hardware
				The Network Access Layer and the OSI Model
				Network Architecture
				Physical Addressing
				Anatomy of a Frame
				LAN Technologies
				Other Network Access Technologies
				Summary
				Q&A
				Key Terms
			Hour 4.  The Internet Layer
				Addressing and Delivering
				Internet Protocol (IP)
				Address Resolution Protocol (ARP)
				RARP
				Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP)
				Summary
				Q&A
				Workshop
				Key Terms
			Hour 5.  Subnetting
				Subnets in TCP/IP
				Converting a Subnet Mask to Dotted Decimal Notation
				Working with Subnets
				Classless Internet Domain Routing
				Summary
				Q&A
				Key Terms
			Hour 6.  The Transport Layer
				Introducing the Transport Layer
				Transport Layer Concepts
				Understanding TCP and UDP
				A Note About Firewalls
				Summary
				Q&A
				Key Terms
			Hour 7.  The Application Layer
				What Is the Application Layer?
				The TCP/IP Application Layer and OSI
				Network Services
				APIs and the Application Layer
				Operating Environments and the Application Layer
				TCP/IP Utilities
				Summary
				Q&A
				Key Terms
			Hour 8.  Dial-Up TCP/IP
				A Look at Modems
				Serial Line Internet Protocol (SLIP)
				Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP)
				Summary
				Q&A
				Key Terms
		Part III.  Networking with TCP/IP
			Hour 9.  Network Hardware
				Divided Networks
				Routing in TCP/IP
				Network Address Translation (NAT)
				Summary
				Q&A
				Key Terms
			Hour 10.  Routing
				Introduction to Routing in TCP/IP
				Recapping Routers
				Routing on Complex Networks
				Examining Interior Routers
				Classless Routing
				Summary
				Q&A
				Key Terms
			Hour 11.  Name Resolution
				What Is Name Resolution?
				Name Resolution Using Hosts Files
				DNS Name Resolution
				Registering a Domain
				Managing DNS
				Dynamic DNS
				NetBIOS Name Resolution
				Methods for NetBIOS Name Resolution
				Testing NetBIOS Name Resolution
				Other Name Resolution Services
				Summary
				Q&A
				Workshop
				Key Terms
			Hour 12.  Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)
				The Case for Server-Supplied IP Addresses
				What Is DHCP?
				How DHCP Works
				Configuring DHCP
				Summary
				Q&A
				Key Terms
		Part IV.  TCP/IP Utilities
			Hour 13.  Connectivity Utilities
				Connectivity Problems
				Protocol Dysfunction and Misconfiguration
				Line Problems
				Name Resolution Problems
				Network Performance Problems
				Using Connectivity Utilities to Troubleshoot Problems
				Summary
				Q&A
				Workshop
				Key Terms
			Hour 14.  File Transfer and Access Utilities
				File Transfer Protocol
				Trivial File Transfer Protocol
				Remote Copy
				Integrating Network File Access
				Summary
				Q&A
				Workshop
				Key Terms
			Hour 15.  Remote Access Utilities
				Telnet
				Berkeley Remote Utilities
				New Directions in Remote Access
				Summary
				Q&A
				Key Terms
		Part V.  TCP/IP and the Internet
			Hour 16.  The Internet: A Closer Look
				How the Internet Looks
				What Happens on the Internet
				Summary
				Q&A
				Key Terms
			Hour 17.  HTTP, HTML, and the World Wide Web
				What Is the World Wide Web?
				A Closer Look at URLs
				Understanding HTML
				Understanding HTTP
				Advanced HTML Techniques
				XML
				The New Web
				Summary
				Q&A
				Workshop
				Key Terms
			Hour 18.  Email
				What Is Email?
				How Email Looks
				How Email Works
				Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP)
				Retrieving the Mail
				Email Readers
				Web-Based Email
				Spam
				Summary
				Q&A
				Workshop
				Key Terms
			Hour 19.  What Hackers Do
				What Is a Hacker?
				What Do Hackers Want?
				Getting Passwords
				Other Access Techniques
				Getting Comfortable
				Getting Ready for the Next Attack
				Attacking a Network
				Denial-of-Service Attacks
				Summary
				Key Terms
		Part VI.  Advanced Topics
			Hour 20.  TCP/IP Security
				Encryption
				Securing TCP/IP
				Virtual Private Networks (VPNs)
				Kerberos
				Summary
				Q&A
				Key Terms
			Hour 21.  Network Management Protocols
				Simple Network Management Protocol
				Remote Monitoring
				Summary
				Q&A
				Key Terms
			Hour 22.  Wireless Networks
				802.11 Networks
				Wireless Application Protocol (WAP)
				Bluetooth
				Summary
				Q&A
				Key Terms
			Hour 23.  Recent and Emerging Technologies
				TCP/IP in the Future
				IPv6
				The View from the Client
				The View from the Server
				Web Services
				What Is a Computer Anyway?
				Summary
				Q&A
				Key Terms
			Hour 24.  Implementing a TCP/IP Network Seven Days in the Life of Maurice
				A Brief History of Hypothetical, Inc.
				Seven Days in the Life of Maurice
				Summary
				Q&A
		Index