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Linux Kernel Networking takes you on a guided in-depth tour of the current Linux networking implementation and the theory behind it. Linux kernel networking is a complex topic, so the book won't burden you with topics not directly related to networking. This book will also not overload you with cumbersome

Benvenuti describes the relationship between the Internet's TCP/IP implementation and the Linux Kernel so that programmers and advanced administrators can modify and fine-tune their network environment.

This unique Linux networking tutorial reference provides students with a practical overview and understanding of the implementation of networking protocols in the Linux kernel. By gaining a familiarity with the Linux kernel architecture, students can modify and enhance the functionality of protocol instances. -- Provided by publisher.

This introduction to networking on Linux now covers firewalls, including the use of ipchains and Netfilter, masquerading, and accounting. Other new topics in this second edition include Novell (NCP/IPX) support and INN (news administration).

A guide to Linux networking covers such topics as TCP/IP, Apache, Samba, connecting with a serial line, running inetd superservers, logging in remotely, and setting up a nameserver.