Virtual LANs : construction, implementation and management / Gilbert Held.

By: Held, Gilbert, 1943-.

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BookPublisher: New York ; Chichester : Wiley, 1997Description: xiv, 321 p. ; 24 cm. + pbk.ISBN: 0471177326.Subject(s): Local area networks (Computer networks)

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DDC classification: 004.68

Contents:

Introduction to VLANs -- Networking Standards -- Frame and Cell Operations -- Network Layer Operations -- LAN Equipment Operations -- VLAN Construction Basics -- Standards -- Virtual Networking.

Holdings
Item type	Current library	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
General Lending	MTU Bishopstown Library Lending	004.68 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		00126711
General Lending	MTU Bishopstown Library Lending	004.68 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		00080675

Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Increase bandwidth and ensure smooth network traffic with virtual networks

This book is for the network administrator who wants to set up the infrastructure for a Virtual LAN (vLAN) and manage it. Author Gil Held provides all the necessary background information on Virtual LANs and networking technologies like ATM, FDDI, Frame Relay, and the Ethernet.

Includes index.

Introduction to VLANs -- Networking Standards -- Frame and Cell Operations -- Network Layer Operations -- LAN Equipment Operations -- VLAN Construction Basics -- Standards -- Virtual Networking.

Author notes provided by Syndetics

GILBERT HELD is Chief of Data Communications for a U.S. government agency's 4,000-station network. He is the author of more than 10 computer books, including Ethernet Networks, Second Edition; LAN Management with SNMP and RMON; Internetworking LANs and WANs, Data Communications Networking Devices, Third Edition; The Complete Modem Reference, Third Edition; and Data and Image Compression, Fourth Edition (all published by Wiley).