Linux Networking HOWTO - DocBook Rev .02

Joshua Drake

Copyright © 2000 by Commandprompt, Inc

This is a LinuxPorts.Com Document for the Linux Documentation Project and has been sponsored in part by the Open Source Documentation Fund.

Table of Contents
1. Introduction.
1.1. Why Don't you cover "X" Topic?
2. Document History
2.1. Feedback
3. How to use this HOWTO.
3.1. Conventions used in this document
4. General Information about Linux Networking.
4.1. Linux Networking Resources.
4.2. Where to get some non-linux-specific network information.
5. Generic Network Configuration Information.
5.1. What do I need to start ?
5.2. Where should I put the configuration commands ?
5.3. Creating your network interfaces.
5.4. Configuring a network interface. Kernels 2.0 and 2.2
5.5. Configuring your Name Resolver.
5.6. Configuring your loopback interface.
5.7. Routing.
5.8. Configuring your network servers and services.
5.9. Other miscellaneous network related configuration files.
5.10. Network Security and access control.
6. Ethernet Information
6.1. Supported Ethernet Cards
6.2. General Ethernet Information
6.3. Using 2 or more Ethernet Cards in the same machine
7. IP Related Information
7.1. DHCP and DHCPD
7.2. DHCP Client Setup for users of LinuxConf
7.3. DHCP Server Setup for Linux
7.4. EQL - multiple line traffic equaliser
7.5. IP Accounting (for Linux-2.0)
7.6. IP Aliasing
7.7. IP Firewall (for Linux-2.0)
7.8. IPIP Encapsulation
7.9. IP Masquerade
7.10. IP Transparent Proxy
7.11. IPv6
7.12. IPv6 Linux resources
7.13. Mobile IP
7.14. Multicast
7.15. Traffic Shaper - Changing allowed bandwidth
8. Advanced Networking with Kernel 2.2
8.1. The Basics
8.2. Adding a route with the new ip tools
8.3. Using NAT with Kernel 2.2
9. Kernel 2.2 IP Command Reference (Work In Progress)
9.1. ip
10. Using common PC hardware
10.1. ISDN
10.2. PLIP for Linux-2.0
10.3. PPP
10.4. SLIP client - (Antiquated)
11. Other Network Technologies
11.1. ARCNet
11.2. Appletalk (AF_APPLETALK)
11.3. ATM
11.4. AX25 (AF_AX25)
11.5. DECNet
11.6. FDDI
11.7. Frame Relay
11.8. IPX (AF_IPX)
11.9. NetRom (AF_NETROM)
11.10. Rose protocol (AF_ROSE)
11.11. SAMBA - `NetBEUI', `NetBios', `CIFS' support.
11.12. STRIP support (Starmode Radio IP)
11.13. Token Ring
11.14. X.25
11.15. WaveLan Card
12. Cables and Cabling
12.1. Serial NULL Modem cable
12.2. Parallel port cable (PLIP cable)
12.3. 10base2 (thin coax) Ethernet Cabling
12.4. Twisted Pair Ethernet Cable
13. Glossary of Terms used in this document.
14. Authors
14.1. Current
14.2. Past
15. Copyright.
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