A+ Technician's On-the-Job Guide to Networking [Paperback]

Curt Simmons (Author), David Dalan (Author)

Book Description

ISBN-10: 007222777X | ISBN-13: 978-0072227772 | Publication Date: February 5, 2003 | Edition: 1

This accessible quick reference is the ideal on-the-job companion, featuring easy-to-find information in a step-by-step, task-oriented format. Inside, you’ll get plenty of configuration and troubleshooting tips and solutions, logically organized by topic. With this practical guidebook on hand, you’ll be able to diagnose and fix most any network problem quickly and easily.

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Your Essential Tech Support Reference

If you're working as an A+ technician, then maintaining a network is a key responsibility for you. This accessible quick reference is the ideal on-the-job companion, featuring easy-to-find information in a step-by-step, task-oriented format. Inside, you'll get plenty of configuration and troubleshooting tips and solutions, logically organized by topic. With this practical guidebook on hand, you'll be able to diagnose and fix most any network problem quickly and easily.

Quick fix with confidence

• Work with hardware, cabling, and protocols
• Troubleshoot access problems and network bottlenecks
• Configure dial-up and Virtual Private Networks
• Manage broadband Internet connections
• Implement and maintain network security
• Manage Windows 2000 Server, including Active Directory
• Work with Windows XP and enable wireless connections
• Configure and manage NetWare and IIS Server

About the Author

Curt Simmons (Saint Jo, Texas) is a freelance writer and technical trainer who specializes in Windows operating systems and BackOffice products. He holds the Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) and Microsoft Certified Trainer certifications (MCT). Aside from his technical expertise, Curt has a BA in English and a Master's degree in education. He has been working with windows Me since Beta 1. His numerous other books include MCSE Study Tips for Dummies, Configuring Windows 2000 Server, and the forthcoming Active Director Bible from IDG Books.

Product Details

• Paperback: 464 pages
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Osborne Media; 1 edition (February 5, 2003)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 007222777X
• ISBN-13: 978-0072227772
• Product Dimensions: 9.1 x 7.3 x 1 inches
• Shipping Weight: 2 pounds
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #2,317,515 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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