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Gain an understanding of internetworking basics with this reader-friendly guide, plus learn about LANs, WANs, remote access, and security. This book is an accessible, easy-to-understand introduction to the language of the Internet, featuring clear, concise explanations.

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Introduction
Pt. I Networking basics 3
Ch. 1 What is a network? 5
Ch. 2 A network's reason for existence 17
Ch. 3 Building a network : it all starts with a plan 37
Pt. II Running the local department of (network) transportation 63
Ch. 4 How to build a local (network) roadway 65
Ch. 5 Rules of the road : how to use the local (network) roadway 87
Ch. 6 Reducing congestion and driving faster on the local (network) roadway 107
Ch. 7 Adding local (network) roadways for no extra money 131
Pt. III Shipping and logistics : commerce using the (network) roadways 151
Ch. 8 Shipping goods over a (network) roadway 153
Ch. 9 Choosing shipping options when transporting the goods over the (network) roadway 181
Pt. IV Navigating the roadways to find the right street address 205
Ch. 10 Delivering the goods to the right street (IP) address 207
Ch. 11 Knowing where to turn at each intersection (router) 235
Ch. 12 Painting the road signs on your interstate (internetwork) 263
Ch. 13 People like names, but computers like numbers 279
Pt. V Building an interstate (inter-LAN) highway system 293
Ch. 14 Leasing a (network) roadway between two points 295
Ch. 15 Leasing a (network) roadway between lots of places 315
Ch. 16 Driving from home onto the globally interconnected (internet) roadway 333
Pt. VI Securing the network 353
Ch. 17 Accepting the right people and rejecting the wrong people 355
Ch. 18 Keeping a watchful eye over who drives into your (network) neighborhood 373
Pt. VII Appendixes 391
App. A: Answers to chapter review questions 393
App. B: Converting IP addresses between decimal and binary 435
Glossary 459
Index 497