An introduction to the basics of data communication; networking; and Novell's NetWare Release 3.11. The first part examines the fundamentals of data communication and networking theory and the second part provides an introduction to Novell NetWare (3.11) which includes step-by-step tutorials.

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Here's the book you need to prepare for CompTIA's updated Network+ exam, N10-003. This revised edition of the best-selling Network+ Study Guide was developed to meet the exacting requirements of today's certification candidates. In addition to the focused and accessible instructional approach that has earned Sybex the reputation as the leading publisher for certification self-study guides, this book provides: Clear and concise information on networking essentials. Practical examples and insights drawn from real-world experience. Leading-edge exam preparation software, including a test engine and electronic flashcards. You'll also find authoritative coverage of key exam topics, including: Media and Topologies Protocols and Standards Network Implementation Network Support Reviewed and approved as CompTIA Authorized Quality Curriculum (CAQC), this book provides numerous study advantages with CAQC materials, including coverage of all exam objectives, implementation of important instructional design principles, and instructional reviews that help students assess their learning comprehension and readiness for the exam. Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.

For introductory courses in Networking. Consisting of the second half of Data Communications and Networking Fundamentals Using Novell NetWare, this introduction to networking focuses on Novell's NetWare version 4.11 to illustrate local area network applications -- and features "how-to", hands-on tutorials in the use of NetWare 4.11, the most popular LAN product. It explores the full spectrum of Novell NetWare 4.11 topics -- ranging from overview, through user creation, login script creation, printing, file system rights, Novell Directory Services rights, and troubleshooting. Assumes a basic level of computer literacy equivalent to that gained in an introductory computer science course.

Novell's NetWare(r) 5 Basics Master the Nuts and Bolts of NetWare 5 Whether you're new to NetWare networking or you're looking for the basics on the latest NetWare release, Novell's NetWare(r) 5 Basics gives you the hands-on tools you need to get up to speed. Using clear illustrations and examples, Kelley J. P. Lingberg and Kevin Shafer describe all the core administrative components of NetWare 5 - including NDS and the new LDAP, ConsoleOne(TM), NDPS, ZENworks, and Netscape FastTrack Server(r) for NetWare - and show you step-by-step how to implement them. Inside, You'll Learn How To... * Install and manage a NetWare 5 server * Upgrade from a previous version of NetWare * Connect workstations to the network * Manage Novell Directory Services(r) * Create and administer users * Implement tight network security * Set up Novell's Distributed Print Services(TM) * Troubleshoot your system * Configure NetWare 5 for ZENworks * Use the Netscape FastTrack Server for NetWare Watch for Future Updates www.idgbooks.com/novell

Intended for intermediate to advanced level readers, this work contains coverage of networking technologies that range from Fast Ethernet to wireless connectivity. The contents of the book are geared towards Windows NT, and the information is framed in the constructs of the OSI reference model.

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