Local networks and the internet From Protocols to Interconnection /

"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...

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Main Authors: Toutain, Laurent
Group Author: Minaburo, Ana
Published:
Literature type: Electronic eBook
Language: English
Series: ISTE
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Online Access: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781118599822
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"--
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xiii, 689 p.) : ill.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references. (p. [679]- 680)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9780470394182 (electronic bk.)
0470394188 (electronic bk.)
9781118599891 (electronic bk.)
1118599896 (electronic bk.)
9781118599822 (electronic bk.)
1118599829 (electronic bk.)
Index Number: TK5105
CLC: TP393.18
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.