| Introduction to Networking
Networking Evolution
Mainframes
Client/Server Model
Web-based Networking
Networking Categories
Network Topologies
Network Operating Systems
Novell NetWare
Microsoft Windows NT/2000
UNIX
Networking Protocols
OSI Reference Model
Packets
Application, Transport and Network Protocols
Major Networking Protocols: TCP/IP, IPX/SPX, NetBEUI, and
AppleTalk, Data Link Control (DLC), Systems Network Architecture (SNA)
Choosing and Combining Protocols
LANs and WANs
Local Area Networks (LANs)
Wide Area Networks (WANs)
Network Access Points (NAPs)
Common Network Components
Transmission Media and Types
IEEE LAN Standards
Additional LAN Standards
WAN Standards
T-Carrier and E-Carrier Systems
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TCP/IP Architecture
Internet Architecture
Requests for Comments (RFCs)
Internet Protocols
Demultiplexing
Routing and Routing Protocols
Port Numbers
Internet Addressing
Internet Addressing
Internet Address Classes
IP Addressing Rules
Reserved IP Addressing
Subnetworks
Normal TCP/IP Desktop Configurations
Diagnostic Tools for Troubleshooting
Internetworking Servers
Internetworking, File and Print, Proxy, Caching, Mirrored,
Mail, Mailing List, Media, DNS, FTP, News, Certificate, Directory,
Catalog, and Transaction Servers
HTTP Server Essentials
The Internet Daemon: inetd
Choosing the Ideal Server
Determining Company Needs
Determining Product Advantages and Disadvantages
Popular Server Products
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Server-side Scripting and
Database Connectivity
Client-side and Server-side Scripting
HTTP Gateways
HTML Forms and Form Processing
Common Gateway Interface (CGI)
CGI Alternatives: Server
Programming Interfaces, Scripting Solutions, and Java Servlets
Databases, Database Connectivity, and Connectivity
Implementations
Network Security Essentials
Defining Security and Assets
Security Threats and Attacks: Viruses, The Robert Morris
Internet Worm,
and the Hacker Process
Defeating Attacks and Security Standards
Key Security Organizations
Auditing Phases
Intrusion-Detection Software
Securing a Server
Enterprise Network Security—Authentication, Encryption and
Firewalls
Authentication
Encryption
Country-Specific Encryption Standards
Network-level Protocols and Encryption
Secure Sockets Layer (SSL)
Firewalls, Packet Filters, Proxy Servers, and Firewall Topology
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