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Summary
Summary
For one-semester, undergraduate/graduate introductory computer networking courses in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, CIS, MIS, and Business Departments. This text builds a comprehensive picture of the technologies behind Internet applications.
Author Notes
Douglas E. Comer is a professor at Purdue University, where he teaches popular computer networking courses. He consults for industry and teaches hundreds of professionals and diverse audiences around the world about the Internet at professional conferences and in onsite presentations. His series of books on networking and TCP/IP protocols receives high acclaim; his books are popular worldwide. One of the researchers who contributed to the formation of the Internet in the late 1970s and 1980s, he has served on the Internet Architecture Board, and is a Fellow of the ACM.
Table of Contents
| I Using and Building Internet Applications |
| 1 Introduction |
| 2 Motivation and Tools |
| 3 Network Programming and Applications |
| II Data Transmission |
| 4 Transmission Media |
| 5 Local Asynchronous Communication RS-232 |
| 6 Long-Distance Communication Carriers, Modulation, and Modems |
| III Packet Transmission |
| 7 Packets, Frames, and Error Detection |
| 8 LAN Technologies and Network Topology |
| 9 Hardware Addressing and Frame Type Identification |
| 10 LAN Wiring, Physical Topology, and Interface Hardware |
| 11 Extending LANs: Fiber Modems, Repeaters, Bridges, and Switches |
| 12 Long-Distance and Local Loop Digital Connection Technologies |
| 13 WAN Technologies and Routing |
| 14 Connection-Oriented Networking and ATM |
| 15 Network Characteristics: Ownership, Service Paradigm, and Performance |
| 16 Protocols and Layering |
| IV Internetworking |
| 17 Internetworking: Concepts, Architecture, and Protocols |
| 18 IP: Internet Protocol Addresses |
| 19 Binding Protocol Addresses ARP |
| 20 IP Datagrams and Datagram Forwarding |
| 21 IP Encapsulation, Fragmentation, and Reassembly |
| 22 The Future IP IPv6 |
| 23 An Error Reporting Mechanism (CMP) |
| 24 UDP: Datagram Transport Service |
| 25 TCP: Reliable Transport Service |
| 26 Network Address Translation |
| 27 Internet Routing |
| V Network Applications |
| 28 Client-Server Interaction |
| 29 The Socket Interface |
| 30 Example of a Client and a Server |
| 31 Naming with the Domain Name System |
| 32 Electronic Mail Representation and Transfer |
| 33 IP Telephony VoIP |
| 34 File Transfer and Remote File Access |
| 35 World Wide Web Pages and Browsing |
| 36 Dynamic Web Document Technologies CGI, ASP, JSP, PHP, ColdFusion |
| 37 Active Web Document Technologies Java, JavaScript |
| 38 RPC and Middleware |
| 39 Network Management SNMP |
| 40 Network Security |
| 41 Initialization Configuration |
| Appendix 1 Glossary of Networking Terms and Abbreviations |
| Appendix 2 The ASCII Character Set |
| Appendix 3 Address Masks in Dotted Decimal |
| Appendix 4 How to Use the CD-ROM Included with this Book |
| Bibliography |
| Index |
