Download or read book Practical TCP/IP and Ethernet Networking for Industry written by Deon Reynders and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2003-08-20 with total page 325 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol) is the suite of communications protocols used to connect hosts on the Internet. TCP/IP uses several protocols, the two main ones being TCP and IP. TCP/IP is built into the UNIX operating system and is used by the Internet, making it the de facto standard for transmitting data over networks. The TCP/IP suite of protocols has become a dominant technology due to its widespread use and reliability, while Ethernet is fast becoming a de facto industrial networking standard. * A practical hands-on book that covers troubleshooting and maintenance of TCP/IP networks* Provides a solid understanding of the application of TCP/IP from an engineering perspective* Complete coverage from networking fundamentals to Internet-enabled control systems