Introduction 1 Book I: Planning a Network 5 Chapter 1: Understanding Networks 7 Chapter 2: Planning a Network 23 Chapter 3: Installing Network Hardware 41 Chapter 4: Setting Up a Server 53 Chapter 5: Configuring Windows Clients 63 Chapter 6: Mac Networking 73 Chapter 7: Configuring Other Network Features 81 Chapter 8: Setting Up a Wireless Network 89 Book II: Network Administration 119 Chapter 1: Help Wanted: Job Description for a Network Administrator 121 Chapter 2: Security 101 135 Chapter 3: Managing User Accounts 145 Chapter 4: Firewalls and Virus Protection 153 Chapter 5: Blocking Spam 165 Chapter 6: Managing Network Software 177 Chapter 7: Solving Network Problems 189 Chapter 8: Backing Up Your Data 205 Chapter 9: Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity Planning 217 Book III: Protocols 225 Chapter 1: Understanding Network Protocols and Standards 227 Chapter 2: Introduction to TCP/IP and the Internet 249 Chapter 3: Understanding IP Addresses 257 Chapter 4: Using DHCP 275 Chapter 5: Using DNS 291 Chapter 6: Using FTP 317 Chapter 7: TCP/IP Tools and Commands 339 Book IV: Going Virtual 365 Chapter 1: Introducing Virtualization 367 Chapter 2: Working with Hyper?V 377 Chapter 3: Working with VMware 395 Chapter 4: Virtualizing Your Desktops 405 Book V: Remote Networking 413 Chapter 1: Managing Mobile Devices 415 Chapter 2: Working with VPN for Remote Access 429 Chapter 3: Using Remote Desktop Access 435 Chapter 4: Using Remote Assistance 447 Book VI: Cloud Networking 455 Chapter 1: Cloudy with a Chance of Gigabytes 457 Chapter 2: Using Essential Cloud Services 467 Chapter 3: Administering Office 365 477 Chapter 4: Using SharePoint Online 485 Book VII: Windows Server 2016 Reference 497 Chapter 1: Installing and Configuring Windows Server 2016 499 Chapter 2: Managing Windows Server 2016 513 Chapter 3: Dealing with Active Directory 529 Chapter 4: Managing Windows User Accounts 541 Chapter 5: Managing a File Server 563 Chapter 6: Using Group Policy 577 Chapter 7: Troubleshooting 589 Chapter 8: Windows Commands 601 Book VIII: Using Other Windows Servers 629 Chapter 1: Using Internet Information Services 631 Chapter 2: Managing Exchange Server 2016 641 Chapter 3: Using SQL Server 2014 659 Book IX: Managing Linux Systems 675 Chapter 1: Installing a Linux Server 677 Chapter 2: Getting Used to Linux 689 Chapter 3: Basic Linux Network Configuration 701 Chapter 4: Running DHCP and DNS 713 Chapter 5: Doing the Samba Dance 723 Chapter 6: Running Apache 737 Chapter 7: Running Sendmail 749 Chapter 8: Running FTP 759 Chapter 9: Linux Commands 765 Appendix A: Directory of Useful Websites 793 Appendix B: Glossary 801 Index 829.