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Local networks and the internet : From Protocols to Interconnection / Laurent Toutain, Ana Minaburo.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: ISTEPublication details: London : ISTE ; Hoboken, NJ : Wiley, 2011.Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 689 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780470394182
  • 0470394188
  • 9781118599891
  • 1118599896
  • 9781118599822
  • 1118599829
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Local networks and the internet.DDC classification:
  • 004.6/2 22
LOC classification:
  • TK5105.875.I6 T68 2011eb
Other classification:
  • TEC041000
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction -- Standardization and wiring -- Ethernet and IEEE 802.3 protocols -- The LLC and SNAP sublayers -- Interconnection by bridges: the spanning tree algorithm -- Internet -- IP protocols -- Level 4 protocols: TCP, UDP and SCTP -- Address resolution and automatic configuration protocols -- Routing protocols -- Internal routing protocols -- External routing protocols -- Virtual local networks -- MPLS (Multi Protocol Label Switching) -- IP on point-to-point links: PPP -- Network administration -- Security -- Flow management -- Bibliography -- Index.
Summary: "This title covers the most frequently used elements of the Internet and Intranet and their development. It details the latest developments in research and covers new themes such as IP6, MPLS, and IS-IS routing, as well as explaining the function of standardization committees such as IETF, IEEE, and UIT. The book is punctuated with numerous examples and applications which will help the reader to place protocols in their proper context"-- Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 679-680).

"This title covers the most frequently used elements of the Internet and Intranet and their development. It details the latest developments in research and covers new themes such as IP6, MPLS, and IS-IS routing, as well as explaining the function of standardization committees such as IETF, IEEE, and UIT. The book is punctuated with numerous examples and applications which will help the reader to place protocols in their proper context"-- Provided by publisher.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- Standardization and wiring -- Ethernet and IEEE 802.3 protocols -- The LLC and SNAP sublayers -- Interconnection by bridges: the spanning tree algorithm -- Internet -- IP protocols -- Level 4 protocols: TCP, UDP and SCTP -- Address resolution and automatic configuration protocols -- Routing protocols -- Internal routing protocols -- External routing protocols -- Virtual local networks -- MPLS (Multi Protocol Label Switching) -- IP on point-to-point links: PPP -- Network administration -- Security -- Flow management -- Bibliography -- Index.

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Electrical & Telecommunication Engineering