Microsoft Windows Networking Essentials - Softcover

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Darril Gibson, MCSE, MCITP, ITIL v3, Security+, CISSP, is the CEO of Security Consulting and Training, LLC. A Microsoft Certified Trainer since August 1999, Darril regularly teaches, writes, and consults on a wide variety of security and technical topics. He has authored, coauthored, or contributed to 14 books on a wide range of topics that include Windows Server, Windows 7, SQL Server, and IT security.

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Learn Windows Networking Quickly and Easily

This unique, full-color guide covers Windows networking basics, giving you a solid foundation in the technology as well as preparing you to take the Microsoft Technology Associate Exam 98-366, Networking Fundamentals. Learn general networking concepts, then get up to speed on switches, routers, LANs, WANs, and morewith a focus on technologies used in Microsoft networks. Whether you're an aspiring networking professional or just brushing up, it's the essential information you need to be successful in networking in a Windows environment.

Learn these Windows networking essentialsand more:

• Networking for home computers, small offices, and large enterprises

• Identifying necessary hardware, protocols, services, and infrastructures

• Understanding the OSI and TCP models

• Connecting computers with switches and routers

• Understanding the components of an IPv4 or IPv6 address

• Resolving names to IP addresses, and understanding DNS and WINS

• Understanding the basics of LANs, WANs, and wireless networks

• Preparing for MTA Exam 98-366, Networking Fundamentals

Full-color images of network configurations

Helpful illustrations to reinforce learning objectives

This striking Essentials book features:

• Chapter-opening learning objectives

• Full coverage of all exam topics

• Four-color screenshots and illustrations

• Essentials and Beyondsummaries and additional suggested exercises

• Chapter review questions