Table of Contents
Business Data Communications and Networking, 6th ed.
Copyright © 1999 John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Local Area Networks
Objectives of Chapter 7
Introduction
Why Use a LAN?
Sharing Software
Controlling software copies
Categories of LANS
Dedicated Server LANs
Types of Servers
Types of servers...
PPT Slide
Peer-to-Peer Networks
LAN COMPONENTS
LAN Components
LAN Components
Network Interface Cards
Network Cables and Hubs
Network Cable
Network Cable
PPT Slide
Network Hubs
Network Hubs
Network Cable Plans
Network Operating Systems
Network Operating Systems
Network Operating Systems
Network Profiles
Review Questions
Some LAN Standards
Ethernet (IEEE 802.3) LANs
PPT Slide
Ethernet Topology
Topology
Ethernet Media Access Control(MAC)
Ethernet MAC...
Types of Ethernet
Types of Ethernet
Types of Ethernet
Types of Ethernet
Review Questions
Token Ring (IEEE 802.5) LAN
Topology
Topology
Media Access Control
Media Access Control
Media Access Control
Media Access Control
Media Access Control
Types of Token Ring
FDDI - Fiber Distributed Data Interface
Review Questions
OTHER TYPES OF LANs
Arcnet
AppleTalk
Wireless LANs (IEEE802.11)
Types of Wireless LANs
Infrared Wireless LANs
Infrared Wireless LANs
Radio Wireless LANs
Radio Wireless LANs
Improving LAN Performance
Improving LAN Performance
Improving LAN Performance
Improving LAN Performance
Improving Server Performance
Improving Circuit Capacity
Ethernet vs. Token Ring
Ethernet vs. Token Ring
Ethernet vs. Token Ring
Network Segmentation
Virtual LANs
Network Segmentation
Network Segmentation
Reducing Network Demand
SELECTING A LAN
Selecting a LAN
LAN Selection Checklist
LAN Selection Checklist
LAN Selection Checklist...
Network Needs
Network Needs
Technology Issues
Technology Issues
Vendor Issues
End of Chapter 7
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