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Subject(s)

• Ethernet (Local area network system) [Browse]

Related name

• Läpple, Alfred [Browse]

Series

Data communications and networks series. [More in this series]

Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references (p. 379-383).

Action note

Committed to retain in perpetuity — ReCAP Shared Collection (HUL)

Contents

• 1. Introduction
• 1.1. Ethernet LANs as in-house communication systems
• 1.2. LAN classification based on Ethernet technology within the IEEE LAN standard
• 1.3. Possible uses of Ethernet LANs
• 2. The Ethernet standard
• 2.1. Development of the Ethernet standard
• 2.2. Data link layer (IEEE 802.2, LLC)
• 2.3. Medium access control (IEEE 802.3, MAC)
• 2.4. Physical layer (IEEE 802.3, PLS, AUI, MAU)
• 2.5. Further development of standards relevant to Ethernet
• 3. Components and media for constructing Ethernet multisegments
• 3.1. Standard Ethernet
• 3.2. Cheapernet
• 3.3. Fibre optic systems
• 3.4. Twisted-pair systems
• 3.5. Wireless systems
• 3.6. Multimedia access centre
• 4. Integrated networks of LANs, gateways
• 4.1. The gateway problem
• 4.2. Bridges
• 4.3. Routers
• 4.4. Planning LAN internetworks with bridges and routers
• 4.5. LAN-WAN gateways
• 4.6. Planning backbone networks for LAN interconnection
• 5. Components for connecting data terminals
• 5.1. Terminal servers
• 5.2. Connection of PCs and workstations
• 5.3. Connection of host systems
• 6. Higher protocols for Ethernet LANs
• 6.1. Introduction to the tasks of higher protocols
• 6.2. CCITT/OSI protocols
• 6.3. TCP/IP protocol family
• 6.4. Xerox XNS protocol family
• 7. PC networks and integrated workstation networks
• 7.1. Application programming interfaces
• 7.2. PC networks
• 7.3. Distributed systems in the UNIX world
• 8. Operational aspects and network management
• 8.1. Planning LANs
• 8.2. Cabling strategies
• 8.3. Network management architectures
• 8.4. Tools and devices for operational support
• 8.5. Operational aspects in LANs
• 8.6. Ethernet LANs at the Leibniz Computing Centre.

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ISBN

0201624052

LCCN

^^^94160873^

OCLC

28673141

RCP

H - S

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