Managing TCP/IP Networks Techniques, Tools and Security Considerations Gilbert Held, 4-Degree Consulting, Macon, Georgia, USA Focuses on the techniques, tools, diagnostic testing, and security Addresses the practical methods to manage a TCP/IP network Helps readers to manage and control operation and utilization Features include information on data flows, routing protocols and IP address classes TCP/IP is the standardized protocol of the Internet. There are numerous management issues associated with the construction and operation of a TCP/IP network. This comprehensive text addresses these issues, ranging from the planning behind the assignment of TCP/IP addresses to the ability to recognize network problems and the appropriate use of diagnostic tools to discover their cause. Written in an accessible style, this book will appeal to a wide-ranging audience. For professionals in the field of data communications and computer science, LAN administrators, network managers, network analysts, network designers and network engineers. It is also essential reading for students of electrical & electronic engineering, computer science and communications. Visit the Wiley Telecommunications Website on-line at: http: //www.wiley.co.uk/commstech/ Visit Our Web Page! http: //www.wiley.comAbout the Author: Gilbert Held is an internationally recognized author and lecturer who specializes in the applications of computer and communications technology. With over 30 years ofexperience in managing communications networks, he conducts seminars on topics that include LAN/WAN internetworking, data compression, and PC hardware and software. Held has written numerous books on computers and communications technology and has been recognized for his technical excellence in writing.Homeowners or renters who employ Spanish-speaking help. Secondarily, Spanish-speakers who work as nannies, housekeepers, cooks, and home service providers who wish to communicate more effectively with thier employers.