Ethernet
Subtitle: The Definitive Guide
By: Charles E. Spurgeon.
Publisher: O'Reilly
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Cambridge, MA
Language: eng
Subjects: Ethernet (Local area network system)
Table of contents: title: Preface
pagenum: xi; label: I
title: Introduction to Ethernet
pagenum: 1; label: 1
title: The Evolution of Ethernet
pagenum: 3; title: History of Ethernet
pagenum: 3; title: The Latest Ethernet Standard
pagenum: 8; title: Organization of IEEE Standards
pagenum: 10; title: Levels of Compliance
pagenum: 13; title: IEEE Identifiers
pagenum: 15; title: Reinventing Ethernet
pagenum: 19; title: Multi-Gigabit Ethernet
pagenum: 22; label: 2
title: The Ethernet System
pagenum: 23; title: Four Basic Elements of Ethernet
pagenum: 24; title: Ethernet Hardware
pagenum: 29; title: Network Protocols and Ethernet
pagenum: 34; label: 3
title: The Media Access Control Protocol
pagenum: 39; title: The Ethernet Frame
pagenum: 40; title: Media Access Control Rules
pagenum: 47; title: Essential Media System Timing
pagenum: 50; title: Collision Detection and Backoff
pagenum: 53; title: Gigabit Ethernet Half-Duplex Operation
pagenum: 60; title: Collision Domain
pagenum: 65; title: Ethernet Channel Capture
pagenum: 67; title: High-level Protocols and the Ethernet Frame
pagenum: 70; label: 4
title: Full-Duplex Ethernet
pagenum: 76; title: Operation of Full-Duplex
pagenum: 77; title: Ethernet Flow Control
pagenum: 82; label: 5
title: Auto-Negotiation
pagenum: 85; title: Development of Auto-Negotiation
pagenum: 85; title: Basic Concepts of Auto-Negotiation
pagenum: 86; title: Auto-Negotiation Signaling
pagenum: 87; title: Auto-Negotiation Operation
pagenum: 90; title: Parallel Detection
pagenum: 94; title: Management Interface
pagenum: 96; title: 1000BASE-X Auto-Negotiation
pagenum: 96; label: II
title: Ethernet Media Systems
pagenum: 99; label: 6
title: Ethernet Media Fundamentals
pagenum: 101; title: Attachment Unit Interface
pagenum: 102; title: Medium-Independent Interface
pagenum: 108; title: Gigabit Medium-Independent Interface
pagenum: 114; title: Ethernet Signal Encoding
pagenum: 117; title: Ethernet Network Interface Card
pagenum: 122; label: 7
title: Twisted-Pair Media System (10BASE-T)
pagenum: 125; title: 10BASE-T Signaling Components
pagenum: 125; title: 10BASE-T Media Components
pagenum: 128; title: 10BASE-T Configuration Guidelines
pagenum: 132; label: 8
title: Fiber Optic Media System (10BASE-F)
pagenum: 134; title: Old and New Fiber Link Segments
pagenum: 134; title: 10BASE-FL Signaling Components
pagenum: 136; title: 10BASE-FL Media Components
pagenum: 137; title: Connecting a Station to 10BASE-FL Ethernet
pagenum: 139; title: 10BASE-FL Configuration Guidelines
pagenum: 140; label: 9
title: Fast Ethernet Twisted-Pair Media System (100BASE-TX)
pagenum: 142; title: 100BASE-TX Signaling Components
pagenum: 142; title: 100BASE-TX Media Components
pagenum: 145; title: Connecting a Station to 100BASE-TX Ethernet
pagenum: 146; title: 100BASE-TX Configuration Guidelines
pagenum: 147; label: 10
title: Fast Ethernet Fiber Optic Media System (100BASE-FX)
pagenum: 149; title: 100BASE-FX Signaling Components
pagenum: 149; title: 100BASE-FX Media Components
pagenum: 152; title: Connecting a Station to 100BASE-FX Ethernet
pagenum: 153; title: 100BASE-FX Configuration Guidelines
pagenum: 154; label: 11
title: Gigabit Ethernet Twisted-Pair Media System (1000BASE-T)
pagenum: 156; title: 1000BASE-T Signaling Components
pagenum: 157; title: 1000BASE-T Signal Encoding
pagenum: 158; title: 1000BASE-T Media Components
pagenum: 160; title: Connecting a Station to 1000BASE-T Ethernet
pagenum: 162; title: 1000BASE-T Configuration Guidelines
pagenum: 163; label: 12
title: Gigabit Ethernet Fiber Optic Media System (1000BASE-X)
pagenum: 164; title: 1000BASE-X Signaling Components
pagenum: 165; title: 1000BASE-X Signal Encoding
pagenum: 166; title: 1000BASE-X Media Components
pagenum: 167; title: 1000BASE-SX and 1000BASE-LX Media Components
pagenum: 168; title: 1000BASE-CX Media Components
pagenum: 169; title: 1000BASE-SX and 1000BASE-LX Configuration Guidelines
pagenum: 171; label: 13
title: Multi-Segment Configuration Guidelines
pagenum: 173; title: Scope of the Configuration Guidelines
pagenum: 174; title: Network Documentation
pagenum: 174; title: Collision Domain
pagenum: 174; title: Model 1 Configuration Guidelines for 10 Mbps
pagenum: 176; title: Model 2 Configuration Guidelines for 10 Mbps
pagenum: 177; title: Model 1 Configuration Guidelines for Fast Ethernet
pagenum: 184; title: Model 2 Configuration Guidelines for Fast Ethernet
pagenum: 186; title: Model 1 Configuration Guidelines for Gigabit Ethernet
pagenum: 190; title: Model 2 Configuration Guidelines for Gigabit Ethernet
pagenum: 191; title: Sample Network Configurations
pagenum: 193; label: III
title: Building Your Ethernet System
pagenum: 203; label: 14
title: Structured Cabling
pagenum: 205; title: Structured Cabling Systems
pagenum: 206; title: TIA/EIA Cabling Standards
pagenum: 207; title: Twisted-Pair Categories
pagenum: 211; title: Ethernet and the Category System
pagenum: 213; title: Horizontal Cabling
pagenum: 214; title: New Twisted-Pair Standards
pagenum: 217; title: Identifying the Cables
pagenum: 219; title: Documenting the Cable System
pagenum: 221; title: Building the Cabling System
pagenum: 222; label: 15
title: Twisted-Pair Cables and Connectors
pagenum: 224; title: Category 5 Horizontal Cable Segment
pagenum: 224; title: Eight-Position (RJ-45-Style) Jack
pagenum: 230; title: Four-Pair Wiring Schemes
pagenum: 230; title: Modular Patch Panel
pagenum: 234; title: Work Area Outlet
pagenum: 235; title: Twisted-Pair Patch Cables
pagenum: 236; title: Building a Twisted-Pair Patch Cable
pagenum: 239; title: Ethernet Signal Crossover
pagenum: 244; title: Twisted-Pair Ethernet and Telephone Signals
pagenum: 248; label: 16
title: Fiber Optic Cables and Connectors
pagenum: 249; title: Fiber Optic Cable
pagenum: 249; title: 10BASE-FL Fiber Optic Characteristics
pagenum: 256; title: 100BASE-FX Fiber Optic Characteristics
pagenum: 257; title: 1000BASE-X Fiber Optic Characteristics
pagenum: 258; label: 17
title: Ethernet Repeater Hubs
pagenum: 264; title: Collision Domain
pagenum: 265; title: Basic Repeater Operation
pagenum: 266; title: Repeater Buying Guide
pagenum: 269; title: 10 Mbps Repeaters
pagenum: 276; title: 100 Mbps Repeaters
pagenum: 281; title: 1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Repeater
pagenum: 285; title: Repeater Management
pagenum: 286; title: Repeater Port Statistics
pagenum: 289; label: 18
title: Ethernet Switching Hubs
pagenum: 298; title: Brief Tutorial on Ethernet Bridging
pagenum: 299; title: Advantages of Switching Hubs
pagenum: 306; title: Switching Hub Performance Issues
pagenum: 311; title: Advanced Features of Switching Hubs
pagenum: 314; title: Network Design Issues with Switches
pagenum: 320; label: IV
title: Performance and Troubleshooting
pagenum: 325; label: 19
title: Ethernet Performance
pagenum: 327; title: Performance of an Ethernet Channel
pagenum: 328; title: Measuring Ethernet Performance
pagenum: 334; title: Network Performance and the User
pagenum: 338; title: Network Design for Best Performance
pagenum: 342; label: 20
title: Troubleshooting
pagenum: 346; title: Reliable Network Design
pagenum: 347; title: Network Documentation
pagenum: 348; title: The Troubleshooting Model
pagenum: 350; title: Fault Detection
pagenum: 352; title: Fault Isolation
pagenum: 354; title: Troubleshooting Twisted-Pair Systems
pagenum: 357; title: Troubleshooting Fiber Optic Systems
pagenum: 361; title: Data Link Troubleshooting
pagenum: 364; title: Network Layer Troubleshooting
pagenum: 368; label: V
title: Appendixes
pagenum: 371; label: A
title: Resources
pagenum: 373; label: B
title: Thick and Thin Coaxial Media Systems
pagenum: 383; label: C
title: AUI Equipment: Installation and Configuration
pagenum: 430; title: Glossary
pagenum: 441; title: Index
pagenum: 459