Chapter 10. Network administration

A network is the combination of two or more computers and the connecting links between them. A physical network is the hardware (equipment, such as adapter cards, cables, and concentrators) that makes up the network. The software and the conceptual model make up the logical network.

You will find important aspects of administrating TCP/IP on the system in this section, including IP addressing, network daemons, and basic network security. Note that this does not present the full scope of network administration.

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