TY - BOOK AU - Toutain,Laurent AU - Minaburo,Ana TI - Local networks and the internet: From Protocols to Interconnection T2 - ISTE SN - 9780470394182 AV - TK5105.875.I6 T68 2011eb U1 - 004.6/2 22 PY - 2011/// CY - London, Hoboken, NJ PB - ISTE, Wiley KW - Intranets (Computer networks) KW - Internet KW - Computer network protocols KW - Local area networks (Computer networks) KW - TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING KW - Telecommunications KW - bisacsh KW - COMPUTERS KW - Networking KW - Network Protocols KW - fast KW - local KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 679-680); Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction -- Standardization and wiring -- Ethernet and IEEE 802.3 protocols -- The LLC and SNAP sublayers -- Interconnection by bridges: the spanning tree algorithm -- Internet -- IP protocols -- Level 4 protocols: TCP, UDP and SCTP -- Address resolution and automatic configuration protocols -- Routing protocols -- Internal routing protocols -- External routing protocols -- Virtual local networks -- MPLS (Multi Protocol Label Switching) -- IP on point-to-point links: PPP -- Network administration -- Security -- Flow management -- Bibliography -- Index N2 - "This title covers the most frequently used elements of the Internet and Intranet and their development. It details the latest developments in research and covers new themes such as IP6, MPLS, and IS-IS routing, as well as explaining the function of standardization committees such as IETF, IEEE, and UIT. The book is punctuated with numerous examples and applications which will help the reader to place protocols in their proper context"-- UR - http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781118599822 ER -