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TCP / IP For Dummies

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TCP/IP For Dummies by Candace Leiden and Marshall Wilensky is an informative guide that breaks down the complexities of TCP/IP, making it accessible to both beginners and experienced network professionals. It explores the basics of TCP/IP protocols, explaining how data is transmitted across the internet, how to troubleshoot issues, and how to ensure secure communications. This book serves as an essential resource for anyone looking to understand network communication and internet protocols.
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You might enjoy this if you're looking to demystify the complexities of internet protocols with a straightforward, jargon-free explanation. It's ideal for anyone interested in understanding how networks operate, particularly those new to the field of computing and technology, making complex topics accessible and engaging.

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Packed with the latest information on TCP/IP standards and protocols TCP/IP is a hot topic, because it's the glue that holds the Internet and the Web together, and network administrators need to stay on top of the latest developments.

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Packed with the latest information on TCP/IP standards and protocols

TCP/IP is a hot topic, because it's the glue that holds the Internet and the Web together, and network administrators need to stay on top of the latest developments. TCP/IP For Dummies, 6th Edition, is both an introduction to the basics for beginners as well as the perfect go-to resource for TCP/IP veterans.

The book includes the latest on Web protocols and new hardware, plus very timely information on how TCP/IP secures connectivity for blogging, vlogging, photoblogging, and social networking. Step-by-step instructions show you how to install and set up TCP/IP on clients and servers; build security with encryption, authentication, digital certificates, and signatures; handle new voice and mobile technologies, and much more.

  • Transmission Control Protocol / Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) is the de facto standard transmission medium worldwide for computer-to-computer communications; intranets, private internets, and the Internet are all built on TCP/IP.
  • The book shows you how to install and configure TCP/IP and its applications on clients and servers; explains intranets, extranets, and virtual private networks (VPNs); provides step-by-step information on building and enforcing security; and covers all the newest protocols.
  • You'll learn how to use encryption, authentication, digital certificates, and signatures to set up a secure Internet credit card transaction.

Find practical security tips, a Quick Start Security Guide, and still more in this practical guide.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780470450604

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 07 August 2009

Country: United States

Imprint: For Dummies

Edition: 6th edition

Illustration: Screen captures: 0 B&W, 0 Color

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 28.0mm

Width: 188.0mm

Height: 226.0mm

Weight: 612g

Pages: 464

About the Author

Candace Leiden consults on systems and database performance and instructional design for international courseware. Marshall Wilensky was a consultant and network manager for multiprotocol networks at Harvard University's Graduate School of Business Administration. Both are internationally known speakers.

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