Ethernet Networking- P12

Ethernet Networking- P12:One of the biggest problems when discussing networking is knowing whereto start. The subject of computer networks is one of those areas for whichyou have to "know everything to do anything." Usually, the easiest way toease into the topic is to begin with some basic networking terminology andthen look at exactly what it means when we use the word Ethernet.
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Ethernet Networking- P12318 Products and Vendors Apple Computer AppleTalk, AppleShare, Macintosh OS 1 Infinite Loop Cupertino, CA 95014 Voice: (408) 996-1010 Web site: http://www.apple.com Belden Wire & Cable Company Network cabling 2200 U.S. Highway 27 South P.O. Box 1980 Richmond, IN 47374 Voice: (765) 983-5200 Fax: (765) 983-5294 Web site: http://www.belden.com Belkin Components Network cabling 501 West Walnut Street Compton, CA 90220 Voice: (800) 2-BELKIN Fax: (310) 898-1111 Web site: http://www.belkin.com Caldera, Inc. Network-ready operating system (Linux) 240 West Center Street Orem, Utah 84057 Voice: (801) 765-4999 Fax: (801) 765-1313 Web site: http://www.calderasystems.com Cisco Systems, Inc. Interconnection hardware (routers, switches, gateways, firewalls, and so on) 170 West Tasman Dr. San Jose, CA 95134 Voice: (408) 526-4000 Web site: http://www.cisco.comProducts and Vendors 319 Citrix Systems MetaFrame 6400 Northwest 6th Way Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33309 Voice: (954) 267-3000 Fax: (954) 267-9319 Web site: http://www.citrix.com ConceptDraw (CS Odessa LLC) Project management and network diagramming software 1798 Technology Dr. Ste. 244 San Jose, CA 95110-1399 Voice: (408) 441-1150 Fax: (408) 441-1138 Web site: http://www.conceptdraw.com Farallon Communications, Inc. Daisy-chainable Ethernet adapters (EtherWave), PCMCIA network adapters 3089 Teagarden Street San Leandro, CA 94577 Voice: (510) 814-5000 Fax: (510) 814-5015 Web site: http://www.farallon.com Hewlctt-Packard Hubs, switches, hub and switch management software (NetCenter), hardware print servers 3000 Hanover Street Palo Alto, CA 94304 Voice: (650) 857-1501 Fax: (650) 857-5518 Web site: http://www.hp.com320 Products and Vendors IBM Network operating system (OS/2 Lan Server) 1133 Westchester Avenue White Plains, NY 10604 Voice: (800) IBM 4YOU Fax: (770) 863-3030 Web site: http://www.ibm.com Linksys Interconnection hardware (hubs, switches, and routers) 121 Theory Drive Irvine, CA 92617 Voice: (949) 823-3000 Fax: (949) 823-1100 Web site: http://www.linkss.com Microsoft Corporation Network operating systems (Microsoft Windows LAN Manager, Windows NT, Windows 2000, Microsoft Vista), Windows OS One Microsoft Way Redmond, WA 98052 Voice: (425) 882-8090 Web site: http://www.microsoft.com Neon Software Network mapping software (LANsurveyor), multiprotocol network analyzer (TrafficWateh, now integrated into NetMinder Ethernet) 3685 Mt. Diablo Boulevard Suite 253 Lafayette, CA 94549 Voice: (800) 334-NEON Fax: (925) 283-6507 Web site: http://www.neon.comProducts and Vendors 321 NetCracker Technology Company Network design and simulation software (NetCracker Designer, NetCracker Professional) 1159 Main Street Waltham, MA 02154 Voice: (800) 477-5785 Fax: (781) 736-1735 Web site: http://www.netcracker.com Netopia, Inc. Multiplatform network integration software (Timbuktu Pro), routers 2470 Mariner Square Loop Alameda, CA 94501 Voice: (510) 814-5000 Fax: (510) 814-5025 Web site: http://www.netopia.com Novell Corporation Network operating system (Novell NetWare) 2211 North First Street San Jose, CA 95131 Voice: (408) 968-5000 Web site: http://www.novell.com Red Hat Software, Inc. Network-ready operating system (Linux) P.O. Box 13588 Research Triangle Park, NC 27709 Voice: (800) 454-5502 Fax: (919) 547-0024 Web site: http://www.redhat.com322 Products and Vendors The Siemon Company Network cabling Siemon Business Park 76 Westbury Park Road Watertown, CT 06795 Voice: (860)274-2523 Fax: (860) 945-4225 Web site: http://www.siemon.com 3Corn Corporation NICs, hubs, and switches 5400 Bayfront Plaza Santa Clara, CA 95052 Voice: (800) NET-3COM Fax: (408) 326-5001 Web site: http://www.3com.com Triticom Network monitoring software (LANdecoder) 9971 Valley View Road Eden Prairie, MN 55344 Voice: (612) 937-0772 Web site: http://www.triticom.com GlossaryAAUI (Apple Attachment Unit Interface): A generic port on an Apple Macin- tosh or Macintosh-compatible network device to which a specific Ethernet transceiver is connected.Acknowledged connectionless exchange: A data communications exc ...