TCP / IP For Dummies

Cover of TCP / IP For Dummies by Candace Leiden
Year: 2009
Language: en
Edition: 6
Pages: 464
ISBN-13: 9780470450604
Dimensions:
Height: 8.901557 Inches
Length: 7.40156 Inches
Weight: 1.3500227075832 Pounds
Width: 1.098423 inches
Dewey Decimal: 004.62
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TCP/IP For Dummies by Candace Leiden, published by John Wiley & Sons on August 11, 2009, is a comprehensive resource that addresses the essentials of TCP/IP standards and protocols. This sixth edition spans 464 pages and is written in English, making it accessible for both beginners and seasoned network administrators. The book focuses on the critical role TCP/IP plays in connecting the Internet and the Web, providing readers with the latest information on web protocols, new hardware, and security measures.

Readers will find step-by-step instructions for installing and configuring TCP/IP on clients and servers, as well as guidance on building security through encryption, authentication, and digital certificates. The book also covers intranets, extranets, and virtual private networks (VPNs), along with practical tips for securing Internet transactions. With its focus on networking and network protocols, this edition serves as a valuable reference for anyone looking to enhance their understanding of TCP/IP and its applications in today’s digital landscape.


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Packed with the latest information on TCP/IP standards and protocols

TCP/IP is a hot topic, because it’s the glue that holds the Internet and the Web together, and network administrators need to stay on top of the latest developments. TCP/IP For Dummies, 6th Edition, is both an introduction to the basics for beginners as well as the perfect go-to resource for TCP/IP veterans.

The book includes the latest on Web protocols and new hardware, plus very timely information on how TCP/IP secures connectivity for blogging, vlogging, photoblogging, and social networking. Step-by-step instructions show you how to install and set up TCP/IP on clients and servers; build security with encryption, authentication, digital certificates, and signatures; handle new voice and mobile technologies, and much more.

  • Transmission Control Protocol / Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) is the de facto standard transmission medium worldwide for computer-to-computer communications; intranets, private internets, and the Internet are all built on TCP/IP
  • The book shows you how to install and configure TCP/IP and its applications on clients and servers; explains intranets, extranets, and virtual private networks (VPNs); provides step-by-step information on building and enforcing security; and covers all the newest protocols
  • You’ll learn how to use encryption, authentication, digital certificates, and signatures to set up a secure Internet credit card transaction

Find practical security tips, a Quick Start Security Guide, and still more in this practical guide.

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Publisher: John Wiley & Sons. Year: 2009.
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ISBN-13: 9780470450604.
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Language: en. Pages: 464. Edition: 6.

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