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TCP/IP Tutorial and Technical Overview

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Published on 19 December 2006

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ISBN-10: 0738494682
ISBN-13: 9780738494685
IBM Form #: GG24-3376-07


Authors: Lydia Parziale, Dr. Wei Liu, Carolyn Matthews, Nicolas Rosselot, Chuck Davis, Jason Forrester and David T. Britt

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    Abstract

    The TCP/IP protocol suite has become the de facto standard for computer communications in today's networked world.

    The ubiquitous implementation of a specific networking standard has led to an incredible dependence on the applications enabled by it. Today, we use the TCP/IP protocols and the Internet not only for entertainment and information, but to conduct our business by performing transactions, buying and selling products, and delivering services to customers. We are continually extending the set of applications that leverage TCP/IP, thereby driving the need for further infrastructure support.

    It is our hope that both the novice and the expert will find useful information in this publication.

    Table of Contents

    Part 1. Core TCP/IP protocols

    Chapter 1. Architecture, history, standards, and trends

    Chapter 2. Network interfaces

    Chapter 3. Internetworking protocols

    Chapter 4. Transport layer protocols

    Chapter 5. Routing protocols

    Chapter 6. IP multicast

    Chapter 7. Mobile IP

    Chapter 8. Quality of service

    Chapter 9. IP version 6

    Chapter 10. Wireless IP

    Part 2. TCP/IP application protocols

    Chapter 11. Application structure and programming interfaces

    Chapter 12. Directory and naming protocols

    Chapter 13. Remote execution and distributed computing

    Chapter 14. File-related protocols

    Chapter 15. Mail applications

    Chapter 16. The Web

    Chapter 17. Network management

    Chapter 18. Wireless Application Protocol

    Chapter 19. Presence over IP

    Part 3. Advanced concepts and new technologies

    Chapter 20. Voice over Internet Protocol

    Chapter 21. Internet Protocol Television

    Chapter 22. TCP/IP security

    Chapter 23. Port based network access control

    Chapter 24. Availability, scalability, and load balancing

    Appendix A. Multiprotocol Label Switching

     

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