Windows Xp Networking Inside Out

Conquer your network - from the inside out! Dig into Windows XP - and discover how you can really put its networking features to work! Whether you're running a network at home or for a small or medium-size business, this expert reference comes packed with timesaving solutions, troubleshooting tips, and workarounds - all in concise, fast-answer format. It's all muscle and no fluff. Discover the best and fastest ways to perform everyday networking tasks, and challenge yourself to new levels of mastery! From Ethernet to WiFi, match-the right network solution to your needs. Configure your Internet, news, and e-mail connections. Tweak network settings and protocols for better performance. Share resources and data-while protecting privacy and security. Thwart network intruders with firewalls, security zones, encryption, and other defenses. Work anywhere with RAS, Remote Desktop, VPN, wireless, and interconnectivity solutions. Manage workgroup connections and domain networking. Use the latest version of Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) to develop and test your Web site. Optimize network performance with expert troubleshooting techniques and tools.