Learn the essentials of wireless networking        Configure, manage, and secure wireless networks using the step-by-step details in this practical resource. Wireless Network Administration: A Beginner's Guide shows you how to work with the latest wireless networking standards, including the 802.11x family, on Windows, Mac, and Linux platforms. The book covers wireless network planning, design, hardware, services, protocols, device configuration, security, troubleshooting, and more. This hands-on guide will get you started administering wireless networks in no time.            Get details on regulatory and technical organizations    Learn about different wireless standards and the basics of RF technologies    Understand and determine client-side hardware requirements, including chipsets and various wireless interfaces    Select infrastructure-side wireless hardware, such as antennas, wireless access points (WAPs), residential gateways, switches/controllers, routers, and bridges    Learn about WLANs, WWANs, WMANs, and WPANs    Work with standard wireless network protocols--TCP/IP (IPv4 and IPv6)    Understand DNS, DHCP, and other supporting infrastructure services    Secure wireless networks using cryptography    Configure infrastructure devices, including a wireless access point device and wireless network switches and controllers    Configure and manage wireless Microsoft Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux clients    Plan, design, survey, deploy, and troubleshoot your wireless network

Wireless Network Administration A Beginner's Guide PDF

The list of books you might like