john wiley & sons - ethernet networks. design, implementation, operation, management. 4th edition

# Paperback: 610 pages
# Publisher: Wiley; 4th Edition edition (Dec 17 2002)
# Language: English
# ISBN-10: 0470844760
# ISBN-13: 978-0470844762

Book Description
Ethernet Networks, Fourth Edition, provides everything you need to know to plan, implement, manage and upgrade Ethernet networks.

* Improve your skills in employing Ethernet hubs, switches, and routers.
* Learn how to set up and operate a wireless Local Area Network (LAN).
* Discover how to extend a wired Ethernet via wireless LANs.
* Understand cabling standards and the role of NEXT (Near End Crosstalk), FEXT (Far End Crosstalk) and other transmission parameters.
* Profit from Gilbert Held's tips and tricks on enhancing security
... and much more.

This indispensable resource features up-to-date coverage of:
# Wireless Ethernet (IEEE802.11 standards)
# 10Gbps Ethernet
# Firewalls in both a wired and wireless environment
# The operation of new versions of Windows