Part I. How Net8 Works

This part of the book provides an introduction to Net8, its architecture, its functionality, and its major components. It includes the following chapters:

Chapter 1, introduces Net8 and describes the various components that combine to implement Net8’s functionality. Chapter 1 also discusses stack communications and provides a brief overview of Net8’s management utilities.

Chapter 2, discusses name resolution. Name resolution is the process of taking a human-readable network address and correlating it with a specific network address that is meaningful to the underlying network protocol being used. Net8 supports several different naming methods, each useful in different situations.

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