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PART 1 GETTING STARTED WITH NETWORKING |
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Why Bother with a Network? |
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Dedicated Servers and Peers |
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What Makes a Network Tick? |
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It's Not a Personal Computer Anymore! |
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The Network Administrator |
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What Have They Got That You Don't Got? |
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Chapter 2 Configuring Windows and Mac Clients |
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Configuring Windows Network Connections |
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Joining a Windows Computer to a Domain |
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Configuring Mac Network Settings |
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Joining a Mac Computer to a Domain |
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Chapter 3 Life on the Network |
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Distinguishing between Local Resources and Network Resources |
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Logging on to the Network |
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Understanding Shared Folders |
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Four Good Uses for a Shared Folder |
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Store files that everybody needs |
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Make a temporary resting place for files on their way to other users |
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Back up your local hard drive |
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Oh, the Network Places You'll Go |
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Printing to a network printer |
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Playing with the print queue |
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Chapter 4 More Ways to Use Your Network |
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Enabling File and Printer Sharing |
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Using Microsoft Office on a Network |
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Using workgroup templates |
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Networking an Access database |
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Working with Offline Files |
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PART 2 DESIGNING YOUR NETWORK |
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Chapter 5 Planning a Network |
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Programs that gather information for you |
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To Dedicate or Not to Dedicate: That Is the Question |
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Choosing a Server Operating System |
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Planning the Infrastructure |
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Chapter 6 Dealing with TCP/IP |
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Private and public addresses |
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Understanding Network Address Translation |
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Configuring Your Network for DHCP |
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Managing a Windows Server 2019 DHCP Server |
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Configuring a Windows DHCP Client |
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Fully qualified domain names |
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Working with the Windows DNS Server |
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Configuring a Windows DNS Client |
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Chapter 7 Oh, What a Tangled Web We Weave: Cables and Switches |
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To shield or not to shield |
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Sometimes solid, sometimes stranded |
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Pinouts for twisted-pair cables |
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Wall jacks and patch panels |
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Comparing managed and unmanaged switches |
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Looking at distribution switches and access switches |
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Powering Up with Power over Ethernet |
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Looking at Three Types of Network Rooms |
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Chapter 8 Setting Up a Wireless Network |
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Diving into Wireless Networking |
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A Little High School Electronics |
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Eight-Oh-Two-Dot-Eleventy Something: Understanding Wireless Standards |
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Using Wireless Network Adapters |
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Setting Wireless Access Points |
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Configuring a Wireless Access Point |
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Basic configuration options |
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Connecting to a Wireless Network |
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Paying Attention to Wireless Network Security |
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Chapter 9 Connecting to the Internet |
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Connecting to the Internet |
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Connecting with cable or DSL |
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Connecting with high-speed private lines |
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Sharing an Internet connection |
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Securing Your Connection with a Firewall |
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Comparing residential gateways to firewall routers |
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Looking at the built-in Windows firewall |
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Providing a Backup Internet Connection |
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PART 3 WORKING WITH SERVERS |
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Chapter 10 Virtualizing Your Network |
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Understanding Virtualization |
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Understanding Hypervisors |
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Understanding Virtual Disks |
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Understanding Network Virtualization |
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Looking at the Benefits of Virtualization |
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Choosing Virtualization Hosts |
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Understanding Windows Server 2019 Licensing |
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Understanding the Hyper-V hypervisor |
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Understanding virtual disks |
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Getting Familiar with Hyper-V |
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Creating a Virtual Switch |
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Creating a Virtual Machine |
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Installing an Operating System |
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Chapter 11 Setting Up a Windows Server |
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Planning a Windows Server Installation |
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Checking system requirements |
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Reading the release notes |
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Considering your licensing options |
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Deciding your TCP/IP configuration |
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Choosing workgroups or domains |
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Adding Server Roles and Features |
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Chapter 12 Managing Windows User Accounts |
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Understanding How Active Directory Is Organized |
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Understanding Windows User Accounts |
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Local accounts versus domain accounts |
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Changing the user's contact information |
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Restricting access to certain computers |
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Setting the user's profile information |
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Disabling and Enabling User Accounts |
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Adding a member to a group |
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Chapter 13 Managing Network Storage |
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Understanding Disk Storage |
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Solid state drives to the rescue! |
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Three ways to attach disks to your servers |
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Understanding permissions |
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Managing Your File Server |
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Using the New Share Wizard |
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Sharing a folder without the wizard |
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PART 4 MANAGING YOUR NETWORK |
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Chapter 14 Welcome to Network Management |
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What a Network Administrator Does |
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Choosing the Part-Time Administrator |
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The Three "Ups" of Network Management |
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Acquiring Software Tools for Network Administrators |
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Helpful Bluffs and Excuses |
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Chapter 15 Supporting Your Users |
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Establishing the Help Desk's Charter |
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Deciding How to Communicate with Users |
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Enabling Remote Assistance |
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Inviting someone to help you via a Remote Assistance session |
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Responding to a Remote Assistance invitation |
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Creating a Knowledge Base |
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Creating a Self-Service Help Portal |
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Using Satisfaction Surveys |
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Tracking Help Desk Performance |
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Using Help Desk Management Software |
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Chapter 16 Using Group Policy |
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Understanding Group Policy |
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Enabling Group Policy Management on Windows Server 2019 |
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Creating Group Policy Objects |
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Filtering Group Policy Objects |
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Forcing Group Policy Updates |
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Chapter 17 Managing Software Deployment |
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Understanding Software Licenses |
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Deploying Network Software |
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Deploying software manually |
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Running Setup from a network share |
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Creating an administrative installation image |
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Pushing out software with Group Policy |
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Keeping Software Up to Date |
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Chapter 18 Managing Mobile Devices |
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The Many Types of Mobile Devices |
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Considering Security for Mobile Devices |
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Integrating iOS devices with Exchange |
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Configuring an iOS device for Exchange email |
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Looking at the Android OS |
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Perusing Android's core applications |
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Integrating Android with Exchange |
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PART 5 SECURING YOUR NETWORK |
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Chapter 19 Welcome to Cybersecurity Network |
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The Three Pillars of Cybersecurity |
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Two Approaches to Security |
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Physical Security: Locking Your Doors |
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Obfuscating your usernames |
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Generating passwords For Dummies |
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Secure the Administrator account |
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Permissions (who gets what) |
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Securing the Human Firewall |
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Chapter 20 Hardening Your Network |
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The Many Types of Firewalls |
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Stateful packet inspection (SPI) |
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Chapter 21 Securing Your Email |
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Sampling the Many Flavors of Spam |
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Understanding Spam Filters |
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Looking at Three Types of Antispam Software |
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Cloud-based antispam services |
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Chapter 22 Backing Up Your Data |
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3-2-1: The Golden Rule of Backups |
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How Often Should You Back Up Your Data? |
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Choosing Where to Back Up Your Data |
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Establishing Two Key Backup Objectives |
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Understanding Backup Software |
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Examining File-Based Backups |
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Backup and Virtualization |
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Verifying Tape Reliability |
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Keeping Backup Equipment Clean and Reliable |
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Chapter 23 Planning for Disaster |
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Assessing Different Types of Disasters |
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378 | (3) |
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Analyzing the Impact of a Disaster |
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Developing a Business Continuity Plan |
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PART 6 MORE WAYS TO NETWORK |
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Chapter 24 Accommodating Remote Users |
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Using a Virtual Private Network |
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Understanding VPN servers and clients |
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Connecting with Remote Desktop Connection |
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Enabling Remote Desktop Connection |
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Using keyboard shortcuts for Remote Desktop |
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Chapter 25 Life in Cloud City |
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Introducing Cloud Computing |
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Looking at the Benefits of Cloud Computing |
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Detailing the Drawbacks of Cloud Computing |
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Examining Three Basic Kinds of Cloud Services |
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Public Clouds versus Private Clouds |
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Introducing Some of the Major Cloud Providers |
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What Are the Benefits of Hybrid Cloud? |
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412 | (1) |
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413 | (3) |
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413 | (1) |
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Looking at Hybrid Cloud Virtualization Platforms |
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416 | (3) |
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419 | (22) |
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Chapter 27 Ten Networking Commandments |
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I Thou Shalt Back Up Thy Data Religiously |
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II Thou Shalt Protect Thy Network from Infidels |
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III Thou Shalt Train Up Thy Users in the Ways of Safe Computing |
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IV Thou Shalt Keepeth Thy Network Drive Pure and Cleanse It of Old Files |
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V Thou Shalt Not Tinker with Thine Network Configuration unless Thou Knowest What Thou Art Doing |
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VI Thou Shalt Not Covet Thy Neighbor's Network |
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VII Thou Shalt Not Take Down Thy Network without Proper Notification |
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424 | (1) |
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VIII Thou Shalt Keep an Adequate Supply of Spare Parts |
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IX Thou Shalt Not Steal Thy Neighbor's Program without a License |
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X Thou Shalt Write Down Thy Network Configuration upon Tablets of Stone |
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Chapter 28 Ten Big Network Mistakes |
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427 | (8) |
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427 | (1) |
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Turning Off or Restarting a Server Computer While Users Are Logged On |
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428 | (1) |
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Deleting Important Files on the Server |
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429 | (1) |
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Copying a File from the Server, Changing It, and Then Copying It Back |
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429 | (1) |
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Sending Something to the Printer Again Just Because It Didn't Print the First Time |
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Assuming That the Server Is Safely Backed Up |
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430 | (1) |
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Connecting to the Internet without Considering Security Issues |
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430 | (1) |
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Plugging in a Wireless Access Point without Asking |
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431 | (1) |
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Thinking You Can't Work Just Because the Network Is Down |
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431 | (1) |
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Running Out of Space on a Server |
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432 | (1) |
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Always Blaming the Network |
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433 | (2) |
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Chapter 29 Ten Things You Should Keep in Your Closet |
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435 | (6) |
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435 | (1) |
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436 | (1) |
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436 | (1) |
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436 | (1) |
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437 | (1) |
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The Complete Documentation of the Network on Tablets of Stone |
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438 | (1) |
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The Network Manuals and Disks |
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438 | (1) |
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439 | (2) |
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