Book Specs
Binding
Trade Cloth
Publisher
McGraw-Hill
Published on
Jun 1, 1991
Edition
st Edition
Dimensions
6.00x0.75x9.25 Inches
Weight
1.21 Pounds
About the Book
Local Area Networking opens with a description of the three basic networking topologies: bus, ring & star. It then introduces the OSI model & then presents each of the 7 layers of this model in a separate chapter. This reference provides practical guidance on: methods for extending networks using repeaters, bridges & gateways; how to select & install optimum wiring configurations for specific application needs; troubleshooting & fixing the source of network malfunctions; designing & installing bus, ring & star network topologies; encrypting & formatting data; word processing, & database systems function on a LAN.