PREFACE CHAPTER ONE Communications Architectures Communications Architectures Peer-to-Peer Communications Architecture Client/Server Communications Architecture The OSI Reference Model Physical Layer Data Link Layer Network Layer Transport Layer Session Layer Presentation Layer APplication Layer LAN Communication Frames Wide Area NetWork Communications Chapter Summary Review Questions Case Project
CHAPTER TWO Windows NT 4.0 InstaIIation System Requirements Installation Preparation The Installation Steps Chapter Summary Review Questions Case Project
CHAPTER THREE Windows NT 4.0 UtllItles The Desktop Shut Down Help Find Conbol Panel Windows NT Eaplorer Disk Administrator Network Monitor ChaPter Summary Rboew Queshons Case Project
CHAPTER FOUR The TCP/IP ProtocoI Sulte History of TCP/IP and Packet Switching Client/Server Model Client/Server Model ConcePts Client/Server Model Methods TheTCP/IP Protocol Stack The APplication Layr The Transport Layer The Internet Layr The Nebork Inteffece Layer Chapter Summary Review Questions Case Project
CHAPTER SIX Bridging and Routing Bridges Bridge Concepts and Functions Routers Routing Protocols Rouhng Information Protocol (RIP) Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) Protocol Chapter Summny Review Queshons Case Project
CHAPTER SEVEN The Dynamic Host Conflguration Protocol(DHCP) Review of IP Wssing Funchons of DHCP DHCP Client lnstallahon and CondgUration Windows NT IP Configuration Ethernet Adster IBMEIWNTl DHCP Server Instation and Configuration DHCP Servers DHCP Relay Agen tChaPter Summary Review Questions Case Project
CHAPTER ElGHT Windows NT Oomains Domain Security Policies Dohan Conbollers User Manager for Domalns Server Manager Sharing Domain Resources Network Management The Agent The Nebork Manager Heterogeneous NetwOrk Environments UNIX Clients Authenhcating to Windows NT Servers ChaPter Summary Review Questions Case Project
CHAPTER NINE Name Services Name Resoluhon Mechanisms WindowS Internet Name Setwce (WINS) Concepts Wins MANAGER Domain Name System (DNS) DNS Concepts DNS Manager DNS Zonts DNS Clients Chapter Summary Review Queshons Case Project
CHAPTER TEN Networking Servlces E-Mail Protocols Dial-Up Networking Dial-Up NetwOrking Dial-UP Monitor Windows Messaging Remote Access Service (RAS) Microsoft Internet Information Server (IIS) FTP Service WWW Service WWW Service Implementation Microsoft Internet EXPlorer ChaPter Summary Review Queshons Case Project
APPENDIX Some Useful Windows NT TCP/lP Diagnostic Utilities GLOSSARY INDEX