Data communications and networking /
Behrouz A. Forouzan with Sophia Chung Fegan
- 3rd ed
- Dubuque, Iowa : McGraw-Hill Higher Education, [2004]
- xxxiv, 973 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- McGraw-Hill Forouzan networking series .
- McGraw-Hill Forouzan networking series .
Includes bibliographical references and index
Overview of Data Communications and Networking -- Introduction -- Protocol Stack and Network Models -- Physical Layer -- Signals -- Digital Transmission -- Analog Transmission -- Multiplexing -- Transmission Media -- Circuit Switching and Telephone Network -- High-Speed Digital Access: DSL, Cable Modems, and SONET -- Data Link Layer -- Error Detection and Correction -- Data Link Control and Protocols -- Point-to-Point Access: PPP -- Multiple Access -- Local Area Networks: Ethernet -- Wireless LANs -- Connecting LANs, Backbone Networks, and Virtual LANs -- Cellular Telephone and Satellite Networks -- Virtual Circuit Switching: Frame Relay and ATM -- Network Layer -- Host-to-Host Delivery: Internetworking, Addressing, and Routing -- Network Layer Protocols: ARP, IPv4, ICMP, IPv6, and ICMPv6 -- Unicast and Multicast Routing: Routing Protocols -- Transport Layer -- Process-to-Process Delivery: UDP and TCP -- Congestion Control and Quality of Service -- Application Layer -- Client-Server Model: Socket Interface -- Domain Name System (DNS) -- Electronic Mail (SMTP) and File Transfer (FTP) -- HTTP and WWW -- Multimedia -- Security -- Cryptography -- Message Security, User Authentication, and Key Management -- Security Protocols in the Internet