Networking For Dummies 9th Edition

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ISBN-13: 978-0470534052
ISBN-10: 9780470534052
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From the Back Cover

Need to build a network or use one? No idea where to start? Start here!

So you want to use a network — or worse, someone wants you to set up one. Here's just what you need to know in a language you can understand, even if you don't own a pocket protector. Find out what a network is, how to take advantage of what it offers, what you need to build and manage one, and how to keep your network (and the stuff on it) safe.

  • Just the facts — for users only, here's the scoop on networks, how to use one, and how it makes life easier

  • Getting started — find out how to plan a network and what hardware and software you need to set one up

  • More techie stuff — what network builders need to know about TCP/IP, DHCP, and DNS

  • I'll be your server — learn about setting up a server, configuring Windows clients, and going wireless

  • Hooking up — connect your network to the Internet and set up a firewall

  • Going mobile — explore the unique factors that affect network access via iPhones, BlackBerry devices, and other smartphones

  • Network management — learn to keep your network secure and your users happy

  • Those other guys — discover how to network Macs and PCs or set up a Linux network

Open the book and find:

  • How to share files, printers, and databases

  • An overview of network parts

  • Network troubleshooting tips

  • What a network administrator has to do

  • Security advice for mobile devices on your network

  • How to set up an e-mail server

  • Advice for a backup plan

  • Basic network maintenance tips

About the Author

Doug Lowe is the Information Technology Director for a civil engineering firm in California. He has been managing networks for more than 20 years and has written 50+ technology books, including Networking All-in-One For Dummies, 3rd Edition and PowerPoint 2007 For Dummies.

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  • ASIN : 0470534052
  • Publisher : For Dummies; 9th edition (December 9, 2009)
  • Language : English
  • Paperback : 432 pages
  • ISBN-10 : 9780470534052
  • ISBN-13 : 978-0470534052
  • Item Weight : 1.42 pounds
  • Dimensions : 7.5 x 0.8 x 9.2 inches
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