Product Description
This one-stop, comprehensive guide covers the essentials of data communications using the Network operating system NetWare 4.11 and TCP/IP, and provides all the practical, hands-on experience needed to become a professional network technician or administrator. Discusses the basic fundamentals of data communications (i.e., concepts of data communication through the OSI model); how to develop, design, and administer a NetWare 4.11 network; how to install, upgrade and configure a NeWare 4.11 network; essential skills a LAN technician needs to troubleshoot a NetWare or non-NetWare network; and fundamental concepts of TCP/IPimplementation, troubleshooting, and administration on a NetWare 4.11 network. Demonstrates step-by-step troubleshooting techniques for a network with up to 500 users; considers various Novell networking components that will lead users to more effective choices of networking equipment; and discusses more advanced topics in network administration for better optimizing and maintenance, and in designing a LAN or WAN. An excellent resource for those studying for their CAN (Certified Network Administrator) or CNE (Certified NetWare Engineer) program certification.
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This one-stop, comprehensive guide covers the essentials of data communications using the Network operating system NetWare 4.11 and TCP/IP, and provides all the practical, hands-on experience needed to become a professional network technician or administrator. Discusses the basic fundamentals of data communications (i.e., concepts of data communication through the OSI model); how to develop, design, and administer a NetWare 4.11 network; how to install, upgrade and configure a NeWare 4.11 network; essential skills a LAN technician needs to troubleshoot a NetWare or non-NetWare network; and fundamental concepts of TCP/IPimplementation, troubleshooting, and administration on a NetWare 4.11 network. Demonstrates step-by-step troubleshooting techniques for a network with up to 500 users; considers various Novell networking components that will lead users to more effective choices of networking equipment; and discusses more advanced topics in network administration for better optimizing and maintenance, and in designing a LAN or WAN. An excellent resource for those studying for their CAN (Certified Network Administrator) or CNE (Certified NetWare Engineer) program certification.

