Reference Bibliography and Recommended Reading
Chandra
Kopparapu
2002
unknown holder (FIXME)
0-471-41550-2
Load Balancing Servers, Firewalls, and Caches
John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Kopparapu introduces some difficult and advanced networking concepts
in this book on load balancing, while maintaining readability. This
is not strictly a linux-related networking book, but provides some
excellent conceptual introduction to non-trivial networking
techniques.
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Richard
Stevens
1994
Addison Wesley
0-201-63346-9 (v.1)
TCP/IP Illustrated, Volume I
Addison Wesley
Stevens is the well-seasoned canonical reference work for the IP
protocols in use on a daily basis. Though written almost ten years
ago, this work is a key reference work, without which this sort of
practical documentation would never get written.
Robert
L.
Ziegler
2001
New Riders
0-2357-1099-6
Linux Firewalls
New Riders
2001
Ziegler's book provides a wide introduction to the sets of tools and
techniques available to the network administrator using linux. This
book is heavy on practical examples and detail.
Rich
Seifert
2000
Rich Seifert
0-471-34586-5
The Switch Book
The Complete Guide to LAN Switching Technology
John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
A tour de force on switching and
bridging, this tome makes the complexity of LANs and catenets
accessible to a wide audience in an approachable style.
Tony
Mancill
2000
Prentice Hall
0-1308-6113-8
Linux Routers
Prentice Hall
In this encylopedic whirlwind, Mancill introduces many of the basic
tools in the linux network administration toolkit. While very few
administrators will have need for all of the tools identified, the
survey is realistic and thorough.