Networking for Dummies

Doug Lowe076457583X, 9780764575839

Covers WindowsR XP SP2, Mac OSR X, broadband, and more!Here’s how to set up a network or live with the one you already haveAre you tired of waiting in line for the computer that’s connected to the database? Want to print to that cool laser printer down the hall? With a network and this book to help, you can! Soon you’ll be sharing printers and files, understanding servers, managing security, and laughing at all the stuff you thought was scary.Discover How To: * Understand different types of servers * Share files, programs, and peripherals * Work with peer-to-peer networks * Manage network security * Configure a wireless access point * Set up a DNS server