February 2008
Intermediate to advanced
1520 pages
56h 32m
English
Content preview from Windows Server® 2008 Inside Out
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Chapter 21. Managing TCP/IP Networking
As an administrator, you enable networked computers to communicate by using the basic networking protocols built into Windows Server 2008. The key protocol you’ll use is Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP). TCP/IP is actually a collection of protocols and services used for communicating over a network. It’s the primary protocol used for internetwork communications. Compared to configuring other networking protocols, configuring TCP/IP communications is fairly complicated, but TCP/IP is the most versatile protocol available.
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