Networking All-in-One For Dummies, 7th Edition

Becoming a master of networking has never been easier

Whether you’re in charge of a small network or a large network, Networking All-in-One is full of the information you’ll need to set up a network and keep it functioning. Fully updated to capture the latest Windows 10 releases through Spring 2018, this is the comprehensive guide to setting up, managing, and securing a successful network.

Inside, nine minibooks cover essential, up-to-date information for networking in systems such as Windows 10 and Linux, as well as best practices for security, mobile and cloud-based networking, and much more.

• Serves as a single source for the most-often needed network administration information
• Covers the latest trends in networking
• Get nine detailed and easy-to-understand networking minibooks in one affordable package

Networking All-in-One For Dummies is the perfect beginner’s guide as well as the professional’s ideal reference book.

Table of Contents

Book 1: Networking Basics
Chapter 1: Welcome to Networking
Chapter 2: Network Infrastructure
Chapter 3: Switches, Routers, and VLANs
Chapter 4: Servers and Virtualization
Chapter 5: Cloud Computing

Book 2: Understanding Network Protocols
Chapter 1: Network Protocols and Standards
Chapter 2: TCP/IP and the Internet
Chapter 3: IP Addresses
Chapter 4: Routing
Chapter 5: DHCP
Chapter 6: DNS
Chapter 7: TCP/IP Tools and Commands

Book 3: Planning a Network
Chapter 1: Local Area Networks
Chapter 2: Wide Area Networks
Chapter 3: Server Architecture
Chapter 4: Virtualization Architecture
Chapter 5: Storage Architecture

Book 4: Implementing a Network
Chapter 1: Network Hardware
Chapter 2: Wireless Networks
Chapter 3: Windows Clients
Chapter 4: Mac Networking
Chapter 5: Network Printers
Chapter 6: Virtual Private Networks

Book 5: Implementing Virtualization
Chapter 1: Hyper-V
Chapter 2: VMware
Chapter 3: Azure
Chapter 4: Amazon Web Services
Chapter 5: Desktop Virtualization

Book 6: Implementing Windows Server 2016
Chapter 1: Installing Windows Server 2016
Chapter 2: Configuring Windows Server 2016
Chapter 3: Configuring Active Directory
Chapter 4: Configuring User Accounts
Chapter 5: Configuring a File Server
Chapter 6: Using Group Policy
Chapter 7: Configuring Internet Information Services
Chapter 8: Configuring Exchange Server 2016
Chapter 9: Configuring SQL Server 2014
Chapter 10: Windows Commands
Chapter 11: Using PowerShell

Book 7: Implementing Linux
Chapter 1: Installing a Linux Server
Chapter 2: Configuring Linux
Chapter 3: Basic Linux Network Configuration
Chapter 4: Running DHCP and DNS
Chapter 5: Doing the Samba Dance
Chapter 6: Running Apache
Chapter 7: Running Sendmail
Chapter 8: Linux Commands

Book 8: Managing a Network
Chapter 1: Welcome to Network Administration
Chapter 2: Managing Remotely
Chapter 3: Managing Network Assets
Chapter 4: Managing the Help Desk
Chapter 5: Solving Network Problems
Chapter 6: Managing Software Deployment
Chapter 7: Managing Email Retention
Chapter 8: Managing Mobile Devices

Book 9: Managing Cybersecurity
Chapter 1: Welcome to Cybersecurity
Chapter 2: Managing Firewalls and Virus Protection
Chapter 3: Managing Spam
Chapter 4: Managing Backups
Chapter 5: Managing Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity Planning

Appendix A: Directory of Useful Websites
Appendix B: Glossary