Chapter 7. Networking with Windows 7
TOPICS COVERED IN THIS CHAPTER INCLUDE
Understanding network connectivity in an enterprise
Resolving names to IP addresses
Using the Network and Sharing Center
Troubleshooting network connectivity problems
The majority of Windows 7 computers will be connected to a network, especially in enterprises. When connected to the network, computers can access and share resources. In addition, the network provides access to the Internet and email, which have become integral tools in the workplace.
This chapter lays a foundation for many of the basics related to networking. It covers IP addressing, assigning TCP/IP configuration information manually, using DHCP for dynamic configuration, and name resolution.
Basic tools ...
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