Index_N

N

NAEIR, 200

Name resolution, 156

Naming practices, 253–254

NAS (network attached storage) devices, 6, 24–25

NAT (network address translation), 678

Native mode domain controller, 56

NBAR (Network Based Application Recognition), 179

NDS Logon Support, enabling, 454

NDS (Novell Directory Services), 155, 454

Negative monitoring, 258

Neoware Capio and Eon, 207

NetMeeting (MS), 33

NETMON program, 258

Network administrators

estimating the number needed, 691

need for skilled, 114

Network architecture, 121–122

Network backbone design, 124

Network backbone upgrade, 304

Network bandwidth, planning, 175–185

Network compression tools, 446

Network configuration, 531–586

Network design principles, 153–154

Network design process goal areas, 153

Network design for SBC, 126–127, 147–192

auditability, 152

connecting the modules, 168–185

cost-effectiveness, 152

high-level goals of, 148–152

infrastructure design, 153–154, 159–185

logical symbols, 159

manageability, 151–152

resiliency, 150–151

sample networks, 186–192

scalability, 150

speed, 150

top-down view of, 148

Network diagnostics

data collation, 258–260

event correlation, 259–261

Network discovery, 255–256

Network faxing, 16

Network layer (IP), 677

Network layer (OSI model), 674

Network Load Balancing (MS), 358

Network management, 13, 241–277

Network Manager, 266

Network monitoring and tracing, 258–259

Network naming/addressing/routing, 548–551

Network operating system upgrades, 304

Network print server, importing, 605

Network printer auto-creation, configuring, 606–607

Network printer ICA, 593

Network printer SMB, 594

Network printers, 590, 593–594, 605–607

Network products, cited as five 9s, 532

Network redundancy, 143–144

Network requirements definition, 532–551

Network resources, protecting, 217–218

Network security

definitions of, 216

design, 158

requirements, 546–547

Network topologies, 12, 145

Network traffic, classification of, 177

Network unreliability, 20–21

NFuse Classic, 96, 210

NFuse Elite, 518

Nickols, Fred, 117

NICs (network interface cards), 335

NLB (Network Load Balancing), 42

NM (Network Manager), 88–89

NMS (network management system), 242

NOC (Network Operations Center), 250

Non-production pilot program, 109

Nonstandard systems, 145–146

Non-Windows client design, 128

Novell eDirectory, 155

NTuser.dat, 458

Ntvdm (NT Virtual Dos Machine), 398