Local Area Network Management, Design and Security – A Practical Approach

Local Area Network Management, Design and SecurityA Practical Approach\nAuthor(s): Arne Mikalsen, Per Borgesen\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc, United States\nImprint: John Wiley & Sons Inc\nISBN-13: 9780471497691, 978-0471497691\nSynopsis\nHow to use LANs to help your company grow A vital component of todays business, Local Area Networks (LANs) alloworganizations to link their computers together for maximum work sharing,collaboration among geographically disparate teams, and other essential businessfunctions. This book helps system administrators and IT professionals set upLANs and Intranets in a way that will contribute to their companys growth andsuccess. Beginning with the theoretical foundation for LAN operation and design,it covers the applicable data communications principles, then goes on to exploreboth LAN hardware and infrastructure design, network operating systems, LANmanagement and security. The book also gives a practical introduction to th.