Mueller S., Ogletree T.W. Upgrading and Repairing Networks

4th edition. — Que, 2003. — 1248 p.Even if you aren't a networking professional, Upgrading and Repairing Networks explains those tough networking concepts in a way that won't make you reach for a bottle of aspirin, starting with the fundamentals and working through more advanced concepts. Now in its fourth edition, this industry classic networking reference gives you real world, in-depth explanations of confusing networking architectures and protocols, and helps you track down and repair networking problems that are costing you and/or your company money - right now. Don't be the only networking professional caught in a network meltdown without a copy of this trusty tome at your side.Up Front: Network Planning and Design Concepts
Physical Networking Components
Low-Level Network Protocols
Dedicated Connections and WAN Protocols
Wireless Networking Protocols
LAN and WAN Network, Service, and Application Protocols
Network User and Resource Management
System and Network Security
Troubleshooting Networks
Upgrading Network Hardware
Migration and Integration