Microsoft Windows XP Networking Inside Out
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Internet connections |
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Internet Packet Exchange |
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Internet connections (continued) |
Internet networking, ICF |
Internet networking, Windows |
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role of ISP, 82 |
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Messenger (continued) |
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services provided by ISPs, |
configuring services to |
automatically logging on |
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83–85 |
work with, 130–32 |
to, 194 |
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types of, 85–96 |
e-mail services and, 134–35 |
connecting through |
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cable, 94 |
enabling, 124–25 |
firewall, 222–24 |
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corporate, 95 |
file and printer sharing |
contacting mobile devices |
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dial-up connections, 86–89 |
enabled with, 132 |
from, 246–47 |
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DSL, 89–91 |
how it works, 119–20 |
contacting people using |
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fixed wireless, 96 |
ICMP traffic, 133–34 |
different programs, 228 |
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ISDN, 91 |
limitations of, 123–24 |
creating contacts, 226–28 |
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overview, 85–86 |
overview, 117 |
emoticons, 231–32 |
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satellite, 91–93 |
protocols and, 120–21 |
file transfer, 233–35 |
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wireless, 95 |
security log, 125–29 |
instant messaging, 229–30 |
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Internet Content Rating |
testing blocking of, 135–36 |
inviting people to |
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Association (ICRA), 156 |
when not to use, 123 |
conversation, 232–33 |
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Internet Control Message |
when to use, 121–22 |
logging on to Messenger, |
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Protocol. See ICMP |
IIS, 249–79 |
226 |
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Internet Explorer Should Check |
configuring, 260–79 |
.NET Passport account, |
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To See Whether It Is The |
features, 252–57 |
220–22, 226 |
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Default Browser option |
history of, 251 |
online security and privacy |
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(Internet Options dialog |
overview, 249 |
with, 247–48 |
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box), 162 |
running on Windows XP |
requesting Remote |
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Internet Gateway, 305–7 |
Professional, 250 |
Assistance, 246 |
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Internet Information Services |
version 6.0, 257–59 |
saving conversations, 233 |
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(IIS) dialog box, 579 |
Internet Explorer |
sign-on during XP logon, |
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Internet Information Services |
content settings, 155–59 |
225 |
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snap-in, 581 |
customizing features, |
starting, 220 |
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Internet Message Access |
159–64 |
status messages in, 228–29 |
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Protocol (IMAP), 18 |
LAN settings, 142–43 |
upgrades to, 225 |
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Internet networking. See also |
Local Group Policy for |
video, 239–40 |
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ICF; IIS; Internet |
managing, 174–79 |
voice calls, 236–39 |
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connections; Microsoft |
managing connectivity, |
VPN connections, 224 |
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Internet Explorer |
137–43 |
Whiteboard, 240–44 |
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connections, 81–115 |
options for dial-up and |
Windows XP access to, 10–11 |
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broadband, 114–15 |
VPN connections, |
Internet Options dialog box |
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choosing ISPs, 83 |
139–42 |
(Internet Explorer), 138, |
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configuring modems and |
overview, 137 |
144, 150 |
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broadband hardware, |
privacy settings, 148–55 |
Advanced tab, 163–64 |
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96–103 |
security levels, 143–48 |
Connections tab, 138 |
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creating new, 103–6 |
Use Blank option for |
Privacy tab, 149–51 |
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dial-up, 106–14 |
quicker loading of, 160 |
Programs tab, 162 |
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overview, 81 |
user interface features and |
Remove button, 138, 141 |
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role of ISP, 82 |
options, 164–74 |
Security tab, 144, 150 |
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services provided by ISPs, |
Remote Desktop over, 12 |
Settings button, 138, 141 |
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Windows Messenger, 219–48 |
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83–85 |
Use Blank option, 160 |
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adjusting preferences, |
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types of, 85–96 |
Internet Packet Exchange. |
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230–31 |
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ICF, 117–36 |
See IPX |
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Application Sharing, 240, |
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about firewalls, 117–18 |
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244–46 |
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Internet Packet Exchange/Server Packet Exchange |
ISPs (Internet Service Providers) |
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Internet Packet Exchange/Server |
IP addresses, 32–35 |
Ipconfig, running when |
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Packet Exchange (IPX/ |
about, 32 |
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SPX), 520–21 |
applying subnet mask, 33–34 |
no computers on network |
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Internet printing |
automatic assignments for |
can connect, 369 |
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configuring port for, 417 |
avoiding conflicts, 300 |
using, 354–55 |
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in corporate office, 417 |
checking when no computers |
IPSec (Internet Protocol Security) |
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installing Internet printer, |
on network can connect, |
accelerating traffic in, 590 |
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416–17 |
369 |
defined, 622 |
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sharing printers through Web |
classifying, 33 |
setting policies for, 588–90 |
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browser, 414–17 |
configuring firewalls to allow |
IPv6 (Internet Protocol version |
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Internet Protocol. See IP |
series of, 517 |
6), 41–42 |
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Internet Protocol Security. |
default gateways, 34 |
IPX (Internet Packet Exchange), |
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See IPSec |
finding for host’s Internet |
42–44 |
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Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) |
connection, 478 |
defined, 622 |
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Properties dialog box, |
manually assigning to |
implementing on Windows |
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570 |
workgroup clients, |
XP, 43–44 |
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Internet Service Providers. |
300–301 |
IPX addressing, 42–43 |
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See ISPs |
multihost capability under |
IPX/SPX (Internet Packet |
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Internet Time tab, 335 |
single address, 256 |
Exchange/Server Packet |
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Internet utilities |
ping tests |
Exchange), 520–21 |
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NetPerSec, 364–65 |
checking network computer |
IrDA Settings tab (properties |
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Ping Plotter, 363–64 |
connections, 347–49 |
dialog box), 546, 547 |
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VisualRoute, 364, 365 |
for host connectivity, 349 |
ISAPI filters |
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Internet zone, 145 |
loopback tests for NICs, |
configuring and managing, |
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intrusion detection by firewalls, |
346–47 |
261–62 |
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567–68 |
public and private, 35 |
installing Web site-specific, |
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invitations |
resolving in DNS, 24–26 |
270 |
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to Messenger conversations, |
running Ipconfig for |
ISAPI Filters tab |
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232–33 |
information on, 354–55 |
Default Web Site Properties |
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remote assistance, 498–99 |
setting SMTP services options |
dialog box, 270 |
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saving Remote Assistance, 500 |
for, 277 |
Web Site Properties dialog |
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IP (Internet Protocol), 31. See |
troubleshooting manually |
box, 261, 262 |
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also IP addresses |
assigned static, 309 |
ISDN (Integrated Services Digital |
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defined, 622 |
using Remote Assistance with |
Network) |
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IP addresses, 32–35 |
dynamic, 501 |
defined, 91, 622 |
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about, 32 |
verifying when setting up |
remote access and, 503 |
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applying subnet mask, |
workgroup clients, 300 |
ISO (International Organization |
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33–34 |
VPN servers and, 513 |
for Standardization), 16 |
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classifying IP addresses, 33 |
IP over ATM (Asynchronous |
ISPs (Internet Service Providers) |
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default gateways, 34 |
Transfer Mode), 68 |
choosing, 83 |
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public and private IP |
IP routing, 290 |
configuration information |
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addresses, 35 |
IP Settings tab (Advanced TCP/ |
entering for e-mail client, |
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resolving in DNS, 24–26 |
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IP Settings dialog box), |
186–87 |
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observing connections with |
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entering in New Connec- |
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Netstat, 584–85 |
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IPC$ shared folder, 430–31 |
tion Wizard, 104–5 |
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residing on network layer, 22 |
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Ipconfig |
supplied by, 114–15 |
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reviewing ICF log for |
running when |
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connection and packet |
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computers can’t connect to |
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information, 127–29 |
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other subnets, 369 |
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version 6 (IPv6), 41–42 |
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ISPs (Internet Service Providers) |
logon |
ISPs (Internet Service Providers)
(continued) defined, 622
dial-up clients and, 86–89 personalized domains, 84 role of, 82
services provided by, 83–85
Items To Synchronize dialog box, 459
J
joining domains, 322–27 items you need before you
begin, 322 manually, 327
Network Identification Wizard steps for, 323–26
journaling file system, 377
K
Kerberos authentication, 254, 589, 622
keyboard control from remote computer, 493
keyboard shortcuts
for emoticons, 231–32 Internet Explorer, 174 Outlook Express, 217
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L2TP (Layer Two Tunneling
Protocol), 623 L2TP/IPSec protocol, 514 LANE (LAN Emulation), 68 language defaults for Internet
Explorer, 160–61 LANs (Local Area Networks)
configuring IE for broadband or network connections, 142–43
defined, 623
monitoring connections, 600 residential gateway
connections to Internet, 51–54
single room topology for workgroups, 285–86
LANs (Local Area Networks)
(continued) types of, 67–68
wired LAN bridged with wireless, 287
laptops
linking to Internet via infraredcapable cell phone, 550
wireless networks with, 532 wireless NICs for, 539
latency defined, 623
low-latency communications, 30
Layer Two Tunneling Protocol (L2TP) , 623
layers. See OSI reference model LDAP (Lightweight Directory
Access Protocol), 337–38 LDAP Routing tab (Default
SMTP Virtual Server Properties dialog box), 279
leaving domains, 344
licensing for shared applications, 423
Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP), 337–38
limiting number of performance counters, 606
line-of-sight transmission, 536 Linux, 526–29
installing Print Services for UNIX, 526–27
Microsoft Windows Services for UNIX, 527–28
overview, 526 UWIN 3.0, 529
List Folder Contents permission, about, 440
LLC (Logical Link Control) sublayer, 22–23
load balancing for servers, 313 Local Area Connection
Properties dialog box, 36, 293, 569
Advanced tab, 368–69
Local Area Connection Status dialog box, 70, 293
Local Area Network (LAN) Settings dialog box, 143
Local Group Policy, 174–79 about, 175
configuring IE policies computer policy, 177–78 user policy, 178–79
developing philosophy for using, 176
managing Remote Desktop sessions from, 494–95
overview, 174–75
starting Local Group Policy console, 176
Local Intranet dialog box, 146 Local Intranet zone, 146 Local Resources tab (Remote
Desktop dialog box), 492–94
Local Security Policy window, 589
local threats to security, 564–66 active Web content, 566 Trojan horses, 123–24, 565,
591–92 viruses, 564–65
Locations dialog box, 405 logging. See also ICF log
configuring ICF log, 125–26 enabling
IIS, 580–82
for print spooler errors and warnings, 412
examining IIS log files, 582–83 Performance tool for, 607–9
Logical Link Control (LLC) sublayer, 22–23
logoff, synchronization prompted by, 452
logon
auditing events, 593–94 bypassing logon screen,
328–29
disabling Fast User Switching, 450, 451, 467
ensuring domain, 330 to Messenger, 194, 226
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logon |
Microsoft Internet Explorer (IE) |
logon (continued) pressing Ctrl+Alt+Delete
during, 333
Remote Desktop automatic, 486–87
signing on to Windows Messenger during Windows XP, 225
synchronizing files at, 452 using Administrator account,
476–77
to Windows domains, 328–29
Logon/Logoff tab (Synchronization Settings dialog box), 460
long file names, 377
loopback tests for NICs, 346–47
M
MAC addresses, 22, 623 MAC (Media Access Control)
sublayer
MAC addresses, 22, 623 media access methods of, 23
Macintosh File Services for Windows 2000, 530
Macintosh networks. See Apple systems with Windows XP
macro viruses, 565
mail attachments, 206–7 mail server, 183–84 Maintenance tab (Options
dialog box), 202 Manage Identities dialog box,
194
managing network connections, 69–77
bridging connections, 75–77 checking status of connection,
70–71
connection protocols and services, 71
network authentication, 72 overview, 69
man-in-the-middle attacks, 564 Map Network Drive dialog box,
342
mapping |
Microsoft Help And Support |
file extensions to Web |
Center |
applications, 263 |
illustrated, 357, 358, 359 |
network drives |
Network Diagnostics, 356–59 |
about, 340, 342–43 |
requesting Remote Assistance, |
removing mapped drives, |
499–501 |
343 |
Microsoft Internet Explorer (IE), |
Mappings tab (Application |
137–79 |
Configuration dialog |
content settings, 155–59 |
box), 263 |
configuring Content |
Master File Table (MFT), 379 |
Advisor, 156–59 |
Media Access Control sublayer. |
overview, 155–56 |
See MAC sublayer |
removing supervisor |
member servers, 312 |
password for Content |
Message Rules dialog box, 210 |
Advisor, 159 |
messages. See also error |
using content ratings, 156 |
messages |
creating Internet printer, |
adjusting size for e-mail |
414–17 |
recipients, 206 |
customizing features, 159–64 |
caution deleting from folders, |
assigning default programs |
205 |
for Internet tasks, 162 |
compacting, 206 |
AutoComplete settings for, |
configuring global messages |
161 |
for FTP servers, 274 |
choosing home page, 160 |
exporting, 212–13 |
overview, 159–60 |
finding, 213–14 |
setting advanced Internet |
rules for e-mail, 209–11 |
options, 163–64 |
Messages tab |
setting user interface |
Default SMTP Virtual Server |
defaults, 160–61 |
Properties dialog box, |
generating Remote Desktop |
278 |
sessions, 487–90 |
FTP Sites Properties dialog |
configuring remote client |
box, 274 |
for Web access, 488–90 |
metabase |
configuring XP Professional |
backing up and restoring IIS, |
for Web access, 487–88 |
252 |
Local Group Policy for |
defined, 623 |
managing, 174–79 |
MFT (Master File Table), 379 |
configuring computer |
microphones |
policy, 177–78 |
adjusting for voice calls, |
configuring user policy, |
236–37 |
178–79 |
headsets with built-in, 235 |
overview, 174–75 |
Microsoft CHAP (Challenge |
managing connectivity |
Handshake |
changing as default |
Authentication Protocol), |
browser, 138–39, 162 |
509, 618 |
configuring connectivity |
Microsoft FrontPage, 84, 250 |
options in, 137–38 |
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LAN settings, 142–43 |
651
Microsoft Internet Explorer (IE) |
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Microsoft Windows XP |
Microsoft Internet Explorer (IE), |
Microsoft Internet Information |
Microsoft Windows XP |
managing connectivity |
Services. See IIS |
as bridge for wireless |
(continued) |
Microsoft Management Console |
networks, 542 |
setting options for dial-up |
snap-in tools. See MMC |
configuring as VPN server, |
and VPN connections, |
snap-in tools |
516 |
139–42 |
Microsoft Visual Studio .NET, |
evolution of FAT32 file |
overview, 137 |
250 |
system, 373–76 |
privacy settings, 148–55 |
Microsoft Windows 95 |
managing default applications |
cookies and, 148 |
clients unable to connect to |
for Internet-related tasks, |
managing cookies, 153–55 |
ICS host, 309 |
613–15 |
options available for, |
configuring ICS host from |
networking, 3–14 |
149–53 |
Windows XP installation |
about networks, 3–4 |
privacy standards in version |
CD, 298–99 |
Apple systems and, 529–30 |
6, 148–49 |
Microsoft Windows 98 |
changing default Web |
viewing temporary cookies, |
configuring ICS host from |
browser for, 138–39, 162 |
153 |
Windows XP installation |
domain environments, 7–8 |
protection against security |
CD, 298–99 |
features, 9–14 |
threats, 592–93 |
troubleshooting ICS used with, |
hardware and software, 5–6 |
quicker loading of, 160 |
303 |
home networks and |
security levels, 143–48 |
Microsoft Windows 2000 |
workgroups, 6–7 |
about security zones, |
configuring ICS host from |
IIS support, 13 |
144–45 |
Windows XP installation |
implementing protocols, 45 |
Internet zone, 145 |
CD, 298–99 |
installing IIS, 259–60 |
Local Intranet zone, 146 |
Macintosh File Services for |
installing IPv6 protocol |
overview, 143 |
Windows 2000, 530 |
stack, 41–42 |
Restricted Sites zone, 148 |
Terminal Services in, 453, |
Internet connections and, |
troubleshooting security |
473–74 |
81 |
zone settings, 147 |
troubleshooting ICS used with, |
IPX, 43–44 |
Trusted Sites zone, 146–47 |
303 |
NetMeeting, 248 |
selecting e-mail clients, 182 |
workstations compatible with |
Novell NetWare and, |
user interface features and |
Active Directory domain, |
523–26 |
options, 164–74 |
9 |
reasons for networking, 4–5 |
accessing local and network |
Microsoft Windows Me |
Remote Assistance, 12 |
files, 166 |
configuring ICS host from |
Remote Desktop, 11–12 |
choosing language |
Windows XP installation |
signing on to Messenger |
encoding features, 173 |
CD, 298–99 |
during logon, 225 |
configuring toolbar, 164–66 |
troubleshooting ICS used with, |
Universal Plug and Play, 14 |
getting e-mail when |
303 |
UNIX/Linux and, 526–29 |
favorites change, 170 |
Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 |
VPNs and remote |
importing and exporting |
configuring ICS host from |
networking, 13 |
favorites and cookies, |
Windows XP installation |
wireless networking, 14 |
172–73 |
CD, 298–99 |
security protection, 566–96 |
keyboard shortcuts, 174 |
Terminal Services in, 473–74 |
administrative privileges, |
managing favorites, 168–71 |
troubleshooting ICS used with, |
593 |
managing history in, |
303 |
auditing file system access, |
166–67 |
Microsoft Windows Services for |
594–95 |
search options, 171–72 |
UNIX, 527–28 |
auditing logon events, |
tracking what users view, |
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593–94 |
168 |
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652
Microsoft Windows XP |
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modems |
Microsoft Windows XP, security |
Microsoft Windows XP Home |
Microsoft Windows XP |
protection (continued) |
Edition (continued) |
Professional, |
configuring network shares, |
networking capability in, 3 |
interoperability services |
585 |
Offline Files unavailable with, |
(continued) |
coping with e-mail security |
450 |
Token Ring/Fast Token Ring |
threats, 591 |
Remote Desktop unavailable |
technology, 522 |
detecting security risks, |
on, 11, 474 |
Local Group Policy for IE, |
572–73 |
sharing Internet printers on, |
174–75 |
detecting Trojan horse |
414 |
about, 175 |
applications, 591–92 |
Simple File Sharing always in |
computer policy, 177–78 |
examining IIS log files, |
effect, 424 |
developing philosophy for |
582–83 |
wireless networks supported |
using, 176 |
firewalls and network- |
by, 535 |
starting Local Group Policy |
initiated threats, 566–69 |
Microsoft Windows XP |
console, 176 |
history of security, 558–59 |
Professional |
user policy, 178–79 |
installing automatic |
bypassing logon screen, |
networking capability in, 3 |
updates, 573–74 |
328–29 |
removing Simple File Sharing, |
Internet Explorer, 592–93 |
configuring for Web access, |
426–27 |
managing EFS, 595–96 |
487–88 |
running IIS on, 250 |
Netstat for observing IP |
in domain environment, 11, |
support for NetWare on 64-bit |
connections, 584–85 |
321–22, 330–36 |
version of, 525 |
NTFS file protection, 593 |
Internet Time tab removed, |
wireless networks supported |
overview, 557 |
335 |
by, 535 |
removing unneeded |
pressing Ctrl+Alt+Delete, |
MIME (Multipurpose Internet |
services, 574–77 |
331 |
Mail Extensions), 268–69 |
securing IIS, 577–82 |
Simple File Sharing enabled |
mixed platform environments |
securing network protocols, |
by default, 335–36 |
limitations in Offline Files, 453 |
588–90 |
Start menu, 330–31 |
managing broadcasts in, 45 |
securing printers, 585–86 |
User Accounts interface, |
MMC (Microsoft Management |
securing remote access, |
331–35 |
Console) snap-in tools |
586–88 |
enabling/disabling Simple File |
Active Directory Users And |
TCP/IP filtering, 569–72 |
Sharing, 424 |
Computers MMC, |
virus protection, 590–91 |
interconnectivity, 519–30 |
319–20 |
using MMC snap-in tools, |
Apple Macintosh systems, |
Computer Management |
381–83 |
529–30 |
MMC, 261 |
wireless networks supported |
Novell NetWare, 523–26 |
Performance tool, 603–10 |
by, 14, 535 |
supported protocols and |
using, 381–83 |
Microsoft Windows XP Home |
media types, 519–23 |
mobile devices, contacting from |
Edition |
UNIX/Linux, 526–29 |
Windows Messenger, |
access to NTFS permissions, |
interoperability services, |
246–47 |
434 |
519–23 |
mobility in large networks, |
accessing domain resources, |
AppleTalk protocols, 45, |
537–38 |
311, 344 |
521–22 |
Modem tab (modem properties |
Briefcase, 469 |
Ethernet, 522 |
dialog box), 98–99 |
caching options unavailable |
IPX/SPX protocol, 520–21 |
modems |
for shared resources, 464 |
Network Bridge feature, |
adjusting |
IIS unavailable on, 250 |
523 |
speaker, speed, and dial |
limited support of NTFS |
SNA protocols, 521 |
control, 98–99 |
features, 388 |
TCP/IP protocol, 520 |
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653
modems |
network connections |
modems, adjusting (continued) system resource
assignments, 103 configuring dialing rules for,
111–14
calling cards, 113–14 disabling call waiting, 112 new area codes, 112–13
configuring from Device Manager, 96–97
diagnostics, 99 disconnecting calls when idle,
100, 110 driver settings, 102 functions of, 88
ICF firewall support for, 118–19
initialization commands and advanced settings, 99–102
overview, 97
setting general information, 98
Modems tab (Phone And Modem Options dialog box), 97
Modify permission, about, 439 monitoring network
performance, 597–610. See also Performance tool; Windows Task Manager
bottlenecks
computer as network, 598–99
detecting with commandline tools, 599
understanding, 598 overview, 597 Performance tool, 603–10 Windows Task Manager,
599–602
mounting volumes, 394–95 MS-CHAP (Challenge
Handshake Authentication Protocol), 509, 618
MS-CHAP v2 (Microsoft CHAP version 2), 509–10, 618
MSN Messenger. See Windows Messenger
multiple data streams, 387–88 multiple domains, 318–19 multiple e-mail accounts,
190–91
multiple Remote Desktop users, 474–75
multiple synchronization schedules, 462
Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (MIME), 268–69
multi-segment networks, 287–90 My Connection Settings dialog
box, 141 My Network Places
finding, 341 illustrated, 341
searching Active Directory for domain resources, 337–39
N
name resolution about, 83
in DNS, 24–26 WINS vs. DNS, 27
names
NetBIOS vs. DNS naming schemes for user accounts, 326–27
of network printers, 401
NTFS support for long file, 377 share, 421
narrowband connections, 85 NAT (network address
translation) defined, 623
IP addressing and, 35 IPSec used with, 590 Remote Assistance
connections with, 497 uses of, 54
VPNs and firewalls providing, 517
Nbtstat, 356
.NET Passport account, 220–22, 226
.NET Passport Wizard, 221 Net File command, 433 Net Session command, 432
Net Share command, 431–32 Net Use command, 431 NetBEUI (NetBIOS Extended
User Interface), 623 NetBIOS (Network Basic Input/
Output System) about, 27
creating services for TCP ports when using ICF, 132
defined, 623
naming scheme for user accounts, 326–27
NetCap.exe tool, 362 NetDiag.exe tool, 360–61 NetMeeting, 248 NetPerSec Internet utility,
364–65
Netstat, 355–56, 584–85 NetWare. See Novell NetWare network adapters. See also NICs
defined, 623 installing, 48
ordering bindings and, 73–74 unlisted in Network
Connections window, 36 network address translation.
See NAT
network authentication, 72 Network Basic Input/Output
System. See NetBIOS Network Bridge
about, 65, 287
IP routing vs., 290
Windows XP interconnectivity with, 523
Network Bridge Properties dialog box, 77
network bridges. See bridges network connections, 47–77
adding routers and residential gateways, 51–54
bindings and provider order, 73–74
654
network connections |
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networks |
network connections (continued) |
Network Identification Wizard |
network shares |
choosing type of network, |
(continued) |
configuring, 585 |
55–68 |
entering user account and |
defined, 397, 623 |
DCC, 55–59 |
domain information, |
network support tools |
Ethernet networks, 60–63 |
324–25 |
NetCap.exe tool, 362 |
HomePNA networks, 63–65 |
joining domain in, 323–24 |
NetDiag.exe tool, 360–61 |
types of LANs, 67–68 |
opening, 323 |
running Network Diagnostics, |
wireless, 67 |
network interface cards. See NICs |
356–59 |
connecting hubs and switches, |
network layer |
Windows Support Tools, |
49 |
addresses in data-link layer vs., |
359–60 |
802.1x standard for, 73 |
22 |
network utilization graphs, 600 |
installing network adapters, 48 |
illustrated, 17 |
Networking tab (Windows Task |
installing NICs, 68–69 |
network layer protocols |
Manager), 600–601 |
kits for, 51 |
ARP, 31 |
network-initiated threats to |
managing, 69–77 |
ICMP, 32 |
security, 560–64 |
bridging connections, 75–77 |
IP, 31 |
denial-of-service attacks, |
checking status of |
RARP, 32 |
560–61 |
connection, 70–71 |
Network Monitor Capture Utility |
exploiting insecure resources, |
connection protocols and |
(NetCap.exe), 362 |
561–64 |
services, 71 |
network places. See also My |
network-ready printers, 418–19 |
network authentication, 72 |
Network Places |
networks. See also specific |
overview, 69 |
about, 339, 340–41 |
types of networks |
NAT, 54 |
removing, 343 |
AppleTalk, 44 |
ping doesn’t work with |
Network Properties dialog box, |
connecting to network-ready |
working, 351 |
420 |
printers, 418–19 |
Powerline networks, 66–67 |
network providers, 73–74 |
defined, 4, 623 |
wiring for, 50 |
Network Setup Wizard, 294–97 |
diskless computers on, 32 |
Network Connections error |
avoiding IP address conflicts, |
domain-based, 7–8 |
message, 307 |
300 |
firewall protection for, 117–18 |
Network Connections folder, 305 |
changing ICS workgroup |
IEEE standards for wireless, 534 |
Network Connections window |
hosts, 307–8 |
interconnectivity, supported |
illustrated, 69, 77 |
configuring network clients, |
protocols and media |
opening, 76 |
298, 299–300 |
types, 519–23 |
troubleshooting wireless |
earlier Windows versions |
managing broadcasts in mixed |
connections in, 555 |
running from Windows XP |
operating system, 45 |
Network Diagnostics, 356–59 |
installation CD, 298–99 |
mobility and challenges in |
about, 356–57 |
unsupported in, 309 |
large, 537–38 |
illustrated, 357 |
ICS host configurations |
monitoring performance, |
running, 357–59 |
provided in, 302–3 |
597–610 |
Network File System (NFS), 20, |
required names for broadband |
bottlenecks, 598–99 |
623 |
connections, 297 |
overview, 597 |
network ID ranges for IP |
reverts workgroup name to |
Performance tool, 603–10 |
addresses, 33 |
default MSHOME, 308 |
Windows Task Manager, |
Network Identification Wizard, |
selecting connections, 295 |
599–602 |
323–26 |
to bridge, 296, 297 |
monitoring traffic with ICF log, |
entering level of access for |
to Internet, 295–96 |
129 |
user, 325–26 |
setting up client with direct |
multiple bridges for, 289 |
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Internet connection first, |
Offline Files limitations in |
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294 |
mixed, 453 |
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NTFS file system |
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networks (continued) |
networks, workgroup topologies |
nodes |
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purpose of, 4–5 |
(continued) |
AppleTalk, 45 |
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security, 557–96 |
peer-to-peer, 6–7 |
defined, 32 |
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history of Windows, 558–59 |
planning for future, 291 |
nonextended AppleTalk |
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local threats to, 564–66 |
planning network |
networks, 44 |
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network-initiated threats |
hardware, 291 |
Novell NetWare |
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to, 560–64 |
single room topology, |
interoperability with Windows |
|
overview, 557 |
285–86 |
XP, 523–26 |
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XP protection against |
New Area Code Rule dialog box, |
configuring Client Service |
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threats, 566–96 |
113 |
for NetWare, 525–26 |
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wireless, 67, 531–55 |
new area codes, 112–13 |
64-bit version of XP |
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about, 531 |
New Connection Wizard |
Professional, 525 |
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configuring, 544–55 |
accessing shared files from |
steps to install NetWare |
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fixed wireless connections, |
remote location, 510–12 |
services, 523–25 |
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96 |
adding new dial-up or VPN |
limitations of Offline Files in |
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hardware, 539–40 |
connection in, 139–42 |
mixed network |
|
hubs in, 49 |
choosing network connection |
environments, 453 |
|
infrared, 536, 544–51 |
types, 56 |
NetWare client and IPX |
|
multi-segment wired, |
creating new Internet |
protocol software |
|
wireless, and HomePNA |
connections, 103–5 |
requirements, 44 |
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networks, 290 |
illustrated, 104–5 |
novice control (Remote |
|
security, 542–43 |
selecting Host or Guest option, |
Assistance), 501–2 |
|
shared Internet connection |
56 |
NTFS file system, 376–78, |
|
across wired and wireless |
setting up |
389–95 |
|
bridged networks, 289 |
infrared network |
about, 10 |
|
supported by Windows XP, |
connection, 548–50 |
auditing file system access, |
|
14, 535 |
remote access connections, |
594–95 |
|
topologies, 540–42 |
505–6 |
change journal, 383 |
|
completely wireless, access |
user permission, 57 |
cluster size, selecting, 378 |
|
point as residential |
New Location dialog box, 112 |
compression |
|
gateway, 541–42 |
New Mail Rule dialog box, 210 |
about, 383–84 |
|
completely wireless, ad hoc |
New View dialog box, 208 |
enabling, 390–91 |
|
mode, 540–41 |
newsgroups |
converting to, 388, 389–90 |
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Windows XP as bridge, 542 |
reading news offline, 192 |
defined, 623 |
|
wireless access point as bridge, |
setting up accounts in Outlook |
development of, 376–78 |
|
542 |
Express, 187 |
Disk Management snap-in, |
|
types of, 533–35 |
NFS (Network File System), 20, |
381 |
|
uses for, 532–33 |
623 |
disk quotas |
|
Wi-Fi, 536–38, 551–55 |
NICs (network interface cards) |
assigning, 386–87 |
|
wired LAN bridged with |
about, 5 |
enabling, 393–94 |
|
wireless LANs, 287 |
checking |
distributed link tracking, 387 |
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workgroup topologies, 284–91 |
with ping loopback test, |
dynamic disks, 380 |
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considering physical layout, |
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346–47 |
encryption |
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284 |
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when computer can’t con- |
about, 384–85 |
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dispersed topology, 286–87 |
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nect to network, 367–68 |
enabling, 392–93 |
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IP routing vs. Network |
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installing, 68–69 |
file and folder access control |
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Bridge, 290 |
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required for Windows |
list, 385 |
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multiple bridges, 289 |
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domains, 322 |
file protection, 593 |
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multi-segment networks, |
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wireless, 539 |
Indexing Service, 385–86 |
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287–90 |
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NTFS file system (continued) limited support of features in
Home Edition, 388 mounting volumes, 394–95 multiple data streams, 387–88 new features in Windows XP,
378–79
sparse file management, 386 volume mount points, 387
NTFS permissions, 433–47 about, 433–34 assigning, 427, 435–37
checking account’s effective permissions, 438–41
interaction of network share permissions with, 428–29
setting advanced permissions for folders and files, 437–38
troubleshooting scenarios, 441–48
correcting access issues, 443–45
implementing permissions, 442–43
protecting sensitive data, 445–46
restricting user file system access, 446–47
null modem cables, 50, 623 NWLink installation, 523–25 NWLink NetBIOS, 524
O
octets, 32
offline. See also Briefcase; Offline Files application
availability of files, 449–68 enabling Offline Files,
450–51 synchronizing with
Briefcase, 467–69 synchronizing Offline Files
application, 457–63 troubleshooting Offline
Files application, 466–67 making favorites available,
169–70
using mail and news, 192
Other Network File And Print Services dialog box
Offline Favorite Wizard, 169 Offline Files application, 449–68.
See also Briefcase
Briefcase vs., 467, 469 caching options for shared
resources, 463–64 closing files or disabling, 463 configuring options for,
452–53 defined, 624 enabling, 450–51 handling network
disconnections, 464–66 limitations in mixed network
environments, 453 making file or folder available
offline, 453–55 overview, 449–50 running from your local
computer, 454 synchronizing, 457–63
about, 457–59
setting options, 459–62 troubleshooting, 466–67 using files and folders offline,
455–57
Offline Files folder, 457 Offline Files icon, 456
Offline Files Status dialog box, 457, 458
Offline Files tab (Folder Options dialog box), 451
Offline Files Wizard, 454–55 open network policies, 122 Open Systems Interconnection
reference model. See OSI reference model
opening
IIS from Computer Management MMC, 261
Network Connections window, 76
Network Identification Wizard, 323
Remote Desktop connection, 481–82
Options dialog box
Internet Explorer, dial-up and VPN settings, 139–42
Options dialog box (continued)
Outlook Express, 194–202 composing mail, 198 dial-up connections, 201 managing files and folders,
202
reading mail, 195–96 receiving mail, 194–95 requesting receipts, 196–97 sending, 197–98
signing and encrypting mail, 198–99
virus protection and secure mail, 199–201
Windows Messenger proxy server settings,
223–24
settings on Personal and Phone tabs, 230–31
Options tab
Application Configuration dialog box, 264
properties dialog box for dialup connections, 108–9
organizational units. See OUs Organize Favorites dialog box,
171
organizing favorites, 170–71 orphaning worker processes,
258
OSI (Open Systems Interconnection) reference model, 15–24
layered approach of, 16–17 layers
about, 17 application, 18–19 data-link, 22–23 illustrated, 17 network, 21–22 physical, 24 presentation, 19 session, 19–20 transport, 20–21
overview, 15–16
Other Network File And Print Services dialog box, 527
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