Windows Server 2008 TCP/IP Protocols and Services by Joseph Davies

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Synopsis

This in-depth technical reference delivers must-know information on TCP/IP for any IT professional working with Windows Server 2008 and Windows Vista operating systems. This comprehensive guide starts with the fundamentals, delivering coverage of TCP/IP protocols layer by layer to help build mastery of protocols and their implementation. It focuses on Internet layer protocols such as IP, ICMP, IGMP, and includes a preview of IPv6; transport layer protocols such as TCP and UDP; and application layer protocols such as DNS, DHCP, and WINS. Written by a leading TCP/IP author, plus peer reviews from experts on the Windows® Networking Team, this is the definitive guide to TCP/IP for Windows Server 2008. Features a companion CD with a fully searchable eBook and other resources.

Key Book Benefits:

• Provides practical and in-depth information on important protocols in the TCP/IP protocol suite and services for Windows Server 2008
• Delivers comprehensive coverage of TCP/IP protocols layer by layer for building mastery
• Includes ample illustrations, tables, and example traces of TCP/IP packets
• Features a companion CD with a fully searchable eBook and other resources

Biography

Joseph G. Davies is an MCSE, MCT, and Master Certified Netware Engineer (MCNE). He works for Microsoft Corporation on the Windows Networking Team and has been a technical writer and instructor on TCP/IP and networking technology topics for 10 years. He has a bachelor's degree in Engineering Physics.