E-Books →TCPIP Network Administration (2nd Edition)

It starts with the fundamentals: what the protocols do and how they work, how addresses and routing are used to move data through the network, and how to set up your network connection.Beyond basic setup, this new second edition discusses advanced routing protocols (RIPv2, OSPF, and BGP) and the gated software package that implements them. It also provides a tutorial on how to configure important network services, including PPP, SLIP, sendmail, Domain Name Service (DNS), BOOTP and DHCP configuration servers, and some simple setups for NIS and NFS. There are also chapters on troubleshooting and security. In addition, this book is a command and syntax reference for several important packages, including pppd, dip, gated, named, dhcpd, andsendmail.Contents include:
* Overview of TCP/IP
* Delivering the Data
* Network Services
* Getting Started
* Basic Configuration
* Configuring the Interface
* Configuring Routing
* Configuring DNS Name Service
* Configuring Network Servers
* sendmail
* Troubleshooting TCP/IP
* Network Security
* Internet Information Resources
Appendixes include: dip, pppd and chat reference; agated reference; a named reference; a dhcpd reference; and a sendmail referenceCovers Linux, BSD, and System V TCP/IP implementations.