Lesson 22. Unmanaged Networking

Time

This lesson takes approximately 1 hour to complete.

Goals

Understand the purpose and advantages of address assignment, naming, and browsing (service discovery) on a network

Learn how AppleTalk and Bonjour function as service discovery protocols, and discover their advantages and disadvantages in a mixed platform environment

Use Bonjour to locate services

Welcome to Part 3, “Networking and File Services.” The first four lessons in this section cover Mac OS X networking topics, such as IP networks and services and advanced configurations, while the last four are devoted to file services.

In this lesson you will learn about the need for unmanaged networking and get a historical perspective on how ...

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