Networking Systems Design and Development

Linux Networking Overview Overview of Linux Operating Systems Brief History Linux Distributions Linux Networking Linux Network Architecture Linux Networking Tasks and Network Tools Book Framework Network Protocols Application Layer Protocols Transport Layer Protocols Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) User Datagram Protocol (UDP) Internet Layer Protocols Internet Protocol (IP) Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP) Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) IP Security (IPSec) Internet Routing Protocols Network Interface Layer Protocols Network Protocol Graph Network Technologies Network Types Local Area Network Ethernet Fibre Channel Wide Area Network Internet Wireless Network Network Media Modulation Multiplexing Twisted-Pair Wire Optical Fiber Wireless Transmission Media Network Devices Network Interface Cards Network Switches Network Routing Equipment Network Design Network Design Requirement Investigation Logical Network Model IP Addressing and Routing Strategy Security Policy Planning for Physical Implementation IPv4 IP Addressing Special IP Addresses Private and Public IP Addressing IPv6 Addressing Unicast IP Address Multicast Anycast Subnets Reasons for Using Subnets Subnet Masks Network Subnetting Classless Inter-Domain Routing (CIDR) Network Services User Accounts Users and Groups Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) Dynamic IP Address Assignment Process DHCP Configuration Name Services Naming Hierarchy DNS Server Hierarchy Name Resolution Process DNS Zones Types of DNS Records Routing Connecting Networks with Routers Routing Table Updating Routing Table Route Calculation Link State Routing Algorithm Distance Vector Routing Algorithm Routing across Networks Linux Network Resource Sharing Network File System (NFS) NSF Technology Overview NFS Configuration Sharing Network with Windows Samba Features and Applications Configuration of Samba Services Remote Access through VPN VPN Technology7.4.1.1 Internet Protocol Security (IPSec) Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) VPN Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) VPN Configuration Network Address Translation (NAT) NAT Technology NAT Application and Configuration Internet Services Web Services Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) Web Servers Web Server Configuration File Transfer Service FTP Connection 8.3.3 FTP Commands 8.3.4 FTP Configuration E-Mail Service 8.4.1 E-Mail System 8.4.2 E-Mail Transfer 8.4.3 E-Mail Service Configuration Network Security Security Issues Network Security Policies Intrusion into Computer Systems Intrusion into Networks Computer Viruses Network Security Measures Security Technologies Intrusion Detection System (IDS) IP Security (IPSec) Remote Authentication Dial In User Service (RADIUS) Secure Shell (SSH) Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) Wi-Fi Protected Access Network Firewalls Firewall Rules Firewall Types Firewall Architectures Network Resource Management User Account Management User Management Group Management Directory Service Management Network Device Resource Management Viewing Device Information Device Management Daemons Hardware Abstraction Layer (HAL) User Device (udev) Kernel Management Wireless Networks Wireless Network Technologies Wi-Fi Technology WiMAX Technology Infrared Bluetooth Wireless Network Devices Linux-Compatible Wireless Network Devices Linux Compatibility Wireless Device Chipsets Wireless Device Drivers NDISwrapper Wireless Network Configuration Tools Viewing Wireless Network Device Information Configuration of Wireless Network Devices Mobile Networks Mobile Linux Mobile Devices Mobile Network Mobile Network System First-Generation Mobile Network Second-Generation Mobile Network Third-Generation Mobile Network Universal Mobile Telephone Service (UMTS) CDMA2000 Mobile Network beyond Third Generation Index Each chapter begins with an Introduction and concludes with a Summary