TCP/IP Protocols and Devices
Abstract
In this chapter, you will learn more about the TCP/IP protocol stack and the tools used in this book to investigate the Illustrated Network. We’ll look at more details of TCP/IP and explore how TCP/IP devices provide internetworking from LAN to LAN.
You will learn about the types of devices used to connect LANs (such as bridges and routers) and conclude with the concept of VLANs and Metro Ethernet services.
Keywords
TCP/IP protocols; LANs; client–server model; bridges; routers; switches; Illustrated Network; VLANs
In this chapter, you will learn more about the TCP/IP protocol stack and the tools used in this book to investigate the Illustrated Network. We’ll look at more details ...
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