How to Use This Book

The books in the Sams Teach Yourself series are designed to help you learn a topic in a few easy and accessible sessions. Sams Teach Yourself TCP/IP in 24 Hours, Fourth Edition, is divided into six parts. Each part brings you a step closer to mastering the goal of proficiency in TCP/IP.

  • Part I, “TCP/IP Basics,” introduces you to TCP/IP and the TCP/IP protocol stack.

  • Part II, “The TCP/IP Protocol System,” takes a close look at each of TCP/IP’s protocol layers: the Network Access, Internet, Transport, and Application layers. You learn about IP addressing and subnetting, as well as physical networks and application services. You’ll also learn about the protocols that operate at each of TCP/IP’s layers.

  • Part III, “Networking with ...

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