TCP/IP First-Step

Index

Numerics

32-bit addresses, 123

A

access technologies

broadband, 287

dial-up, 288

configuring, 295, 299–309

modems, 292–293

trunk lines, 289

Acknowledgment Number field

(TCP), 90

acknowledgments, 175

active/passive clusters, 140

Advanced tab (Network Setup Wizard), 308–309

always-on connections, 286–287

applications

developing

closed technologies, 34–36

open standards, 22–25, 37

for TCP/IP, 13

functions, categorizing, 25

interoperability, 33–34

port numbers, 100–102, 184

dynamic, 104

private, 104

registered, 104

well-known, 102–103

UDP port numbers, 203–204

web browsers, troubleshooting

TCP/IP, 326–328

ARIN (American Registry for Internet Numbers), whois database, 323

ARPAnet, 8

asymmetric cable services, 294–295

ATM (Asynchronous Transfer ...