Index[A] [B] [C] [D] [E] [F] [G] [H] [I] [J] [K] [L] [M] [N] [O] [P] [Q] [R] [S] [T] [U] [V] [W] [Z] N-stage planar architecture Name /address mapping NAPs (network access points) Narrowband RF LANs NAT (network address translation) NAT translation tables National Internet service providers Natural nonreturn-to-zero (NRZ) line coding Network access points (NAPs) Network address translation (NAT) Network communication protocols ATM cell structure 2nd protocol structure exercises Internet [See Internet Protocol (IP) layer.] OSI summary TCP/IP Network IDs Network interface cards (NICs) Network latency Network layer congestion control at bidirectional link blocking RED unidirectional in TCP/IP protocol model 2nd routing at address assignments in classification of algorithms for NAT for route costs in transport layer interaction with Network management elements of MIB SMI SNMP Network security [See Security.] Network topology 2nd Network virtual terminals (NVTs) Network-access servers Network-layer readability field Network-node interface (NNI) Network-to-network interface (NNI) Networking devices exercises modems multiplexers routers summary switching and routing Networks cellular [See Cellular networks.] LANs [See Local area networks (LANs).] mobile ad-hoc [See Mobile ad-hoc networks (MANETs).] of queues optical [See Optical networks.] packet-switched [See Packet-switched networks.] sensor [See Sensor networks.] switching [See Switch fabrics .] wireless [See Wireless networks.] Next header field in IPsec in IPv6 packets NICs (network interface cards) NNI (network-node interface) NNI (network-to-network interface) Node-level multicast algorithms Boolean splitting packet recirculation three-dimensional switches tree-based Nodes ad-hoc networks cascaded optical networks 2nd packet-switched networks sensor networks Noise Non-electro-optical switches Non- least-cost- path routing 2nd Non-Markovian models arrival queuing streaming analysis Non-Poisson models arrival queuing Non-preemptive priority queues Non-real-time packets Nonblocking switch fabrics 2nd blocking probability estimates for five-stage Clos networks Nonpersistent CSMA Nonreturn-to-zero (NRZ) line coding Normal (Gaussian) random variables Normalized method Notification packets NRZ (natural nonreturn-to-zero) line coding NRZ-inverted line coding NTP timestamp field Number of additional records field Number of answers field Number of authoritative records field Number of questions field NVTs (network virtual terminals) Nyquist theorem |