May 2006
Intermediate to advanced
480 pages
12h 20m
English
Overview
The book 'Understanding TCP/IP: A clear and comprehensive guide to TCP/IP protocols' offers a detailed exploration of the TCP/IP networking protocols, catering to both beginners and seasoned professionals. You'll find content breaking down the OSI model, IP addressing, TCP/UDP, and a wealth of application protocols to enhance your networking understanding and capabilities.
What this Book will help me do
- Develop a solid understanding of the TCP/IP protocol suite, including practical insights into networking fundamentals and advanced topics.
- Acquire the ability to analyze and troubleshoot network data using tools like Ethereal and MS Network Monitor.
- Master the details of IPv4, IPv6 addressing, and routing protocols to optimize and secure network architectures.
- Gain expertise in various networking layers and protocols, including Ethernet, PPP, DNS, and IGMP.
- Learn to apply knowledge of application layer protocols such as FTP, HTTP, SMTP, and LDAP across real-world scenarios.
Author(s)
CP Books a.s., the authors, are seasoned educators and professionals with a deep understanding of computer networking. They have decades of experience in this field and are known for delivering clear and practical explanations. Their aim is to make complex topics approachable and accessible for learners of all levels.
Who is it for?
This book is designed for system administrators, network programmers, and IT professionals seeking to develop or deepen their understanding of the TCP/IP suite of protocols. It is approachable for readers with little prior networking experience yet detailed enough to benefit seasoned professionals looking to hone their expertise. Whether you're aspiring to troubleshoot in-depth networking issues or configure enterprise-level protocols, this book has you covered.
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