Designed as a first step into the world of TCP/IP networking, this reader-friendly guide employs real-world practices to help readers understand the practical benefits of the TCP/IP suite. Includes information on the concept of packetized data transfer, open networking, reference models, and standards bodies.

"Covers Linux, Solaris, BSD, and System V TCP/IP implementations"--Back cover.

Bienvenue dans le monde de TCP/IP TCP/IP est devenu le standard de fait pour la communication en réseau. C'est non seulement la suite de protocoles officielle d'Internet, mais également celle qui prédomine dans les réseaux et interréseaux privés. Aucune expérience préalable requise Cet ouvrage explique le fonctionnement de TCP/IP dans un style clair et simple, accessible à tous. Il passe en revue les concepts essentiels impliqués dans la communication TCP/IP, tels ceux liés à la transmission de données en paquets ou à l'adressage IP, sans oublier le rôle majeur assuré par les standards ouverts, les modèles de référence et les organismes de normalisation. Vous découvrirez l'architecture de TCP/IP, ses divers composants et leurs fonctions respectives. L'étude de ce livre vous permettra de comprendre le rôle vital assuré par TCP/IP dans les réseaux actuels.

Gain an understanding of internetworking basics with this reader-friendly guide, plus learn about LANs, WANs, remote access, and security. This book is an accessible, easy-to-understand introduction to the language of the Internet, featuring clear, concise explanations.

Covering the latest developments in Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) technology, this reference has been designed for all computer and software engineers, and their managers, who deal with network design, internetworking and network

From Charles M. Kozierok, the creator of the highly regarded www.pcguide.com, comes The TCP/IP Guide. This completely up-to-date, encyclopedic reference on the TCP/IP protocol suite will appeal to newcomers and the seasoned professional alike. Kozierok details the core protocols that make TCP/IP internetworks function and the most important classic TCP/IP applications, integrating IPv6 coverage throughout. Over 350 illustrations and hundreds of tables help to explain the finer points of this complex topic. The book’s personal, user-friendly writing style lets readers of all levels understand the dozens of protocols and technologies that run the Internet, with full coverage of PPP, ARP, IP, IPv6, IP NAT, IPSec, Mobile IP, ICMP, RIP, BGP, TCP, UDP, DNS, DHCP, SNMP, FTP, SMTP, NNTP, HTTP, Telnet, and much more. The TCP/IP Guide is a must-have addition to the libraries of internetworking students, educators, networking professionals, and those working toward certification.

"Routing First-Step" is an accessible, easy-to-understand introduction to the world of network routing that explores concepts of IP routing and protocols by comparing them to the postal system, the telephone system, airports, and the interstate highway system.