Subnet Addressing

B-4

Private IP Addresses

B-7

Single IP Address Operation Using NAT

B-7

MAC Addresses and Address Resolution Protocol

B-9

Related Documents

B-9

Domain Name Server

B-9

IP Configuration by DHCP

B-10

Internet Security and Firewalls

B-10

What is a Firewall?

B-11

Stateful Packet Inspection

B-11

Denial of Service Attack

B-11

Ethernet Cabling

B-11

Category 5 Cable Quality

B-12

Inside Twisted Pair Cables

B-13

Uplink Switches, Crossover Cables, and MDI/MDIX Switching

B-14

Appendix C

 

Preparing Your Network

 

Preparing Your Computers for TCP/IP Networking

C-1

Configuring Windows 95, 98, and Me for TCP/IP Networking

C-2

Install or Verify Windows Networking Components

C-2

Enabling DHCP to Automatically Configure TCP/IP Settings

C-4

Selecting Windows’ Internet Access Method

C-4

Verifying TCP/IP Properties

C-5

Configuring Windows NT, 2000 or XP for IP Networking

C-5

Installing or Verifying Windows Networking Components

C-5

Verifying TCP/IP Properties

C-6

Configuring the Macintosh for TCP/IP Networking

C-6

MacOS 8.6 or 9.x

C-6

MacOS X

C-7

Verifying TCP/IP Properties for Macintosh Computers

C-8

Verifying the Readiness of Your Internet Account

C-9

Are Login Protocols Used?

C-9

What Is Your Configuration Information?

C-9

Obtaining ISP Configuration Information for Windows Computers

C-10

Obtaining ISP Configuration Information for Macintosh Computers

C-11

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