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1. 70-270: MCSE Guide to Microsoft Windows XP Professional Second Edition, EnhancedChapter 7: Windows XP Network Protocols
2. Guide to MCSE 70-270, Second Edition, Enhanced 2
3. Guide to MCSE 70-270, Second Edition, Enhanced 3 Windows XP Network Overview Most versatile Windows operating system
Supports local area network (LAN) connections
Supports emerging wireless technologies
Improved on the remote access support found in previous versions
Can function as a client, server (limited) or both.
Networking components can be added and removed
4. Guide to MCSE 70-270, Second Edition, Enhanced 4 Network Protocols Supported by Windows XP
Major protocols:
TCP/IP
NWLink
5. Guide to MCSE 70-270, Second Edition, Enhanced 5 TCP/IP All-embracing suite of protocols
Covers a wide range of capabilities
Been around for a long time
Most common networking protocol
Used by the Internet
6. Guide to MCSE 70-270, Second Edition, Enhanced 6 TCP/IP Advantages Supports networking services better than the other Windows XP protocols
Multiple routing protocols
Good error detection and handling
Works with most kinds of computers
7. Guide to MCSE 70-270, Second Edition, Enhanced 7 TCP/IP Disadvantages Not fast
Not easy to use
Requires
Fair degree of expertise
Careful planning
Constant maintenance and attention
Mass of information and detail work
8. Guide to MCSE 70-270, Second Edition, Enhanced 8 NWLink (IPX/SPX) Microsoft implementation of Novell’s Internetwork Packet Exchange/Sequenced Packet Exchange (IPX/SPX) protocol stack
Works with the Network Device Interface Specification (NDIS) driver technology
9. Guide to MCSE 70-270, Second Edition, Enhanced 9 NetBEUI and DLC NetBIOS Extended User Interface (NetBEUI)
Data Link Control (DLC)
Greatly deemphasized in XP
10. Guide to MCSE 70-270, Second Edition, Enhanced 10 Networking Under Windows XP
Controlled by a single multifaceted interface that combines networking access for:
LAN
Internet
Modem
11. Guide to MCSE 70-270, Second Edition, Enhanced 11 Wireless Networking Supports IEEE 802.11 wireless standards
Also known as Wi-Fi networks
Base station
Supports one or more clients
NIC
Client must have wireless NIC
12. Guide to MCSE 70-270, Second Edition, Enhanced 12 The Windows XP Network Bridge
Layer 2 bridge between two or more network interfaces
Connects network segments
No need to purchase separate bridge or router
Only single bridge per system supported
Only similar interfaces can be bridged
13. Guide to MCSE 70-270, Second Edition, Enhanced 13 Network Setup Wizard Used to configure nondomain networks
Used for small offices and home networks
Step-by-step, walk-through tool
Can be opened from the network tasks list
Wizard on the system to be the ICS host first
14. Guide to MCSE 70-270, Second Edition, Enhanced 14 Managing Bindings Binding
Order in which Windows XP networking components are linked
Affect how the systems behave
Affects system performance
Default behavior:
Binds any two components that share a common boundary layer
Known as complete binding
15. Guide to MCSE 70-270, Second Edition, Enhanced 15 Advanced Settings dialog box, Adapters and Bindings tab
16. Guide to MCSE 70-270, Second Edition, Enhanced 16 TCP/IP Architecture Suite of protocols
Internet Protocol
Provides source and destination addressing and routing
Addresses
4 bytes (32 bits) long
Each octet between 0 and 255
Connectionless datagram protocol
Fast but unreliable
17. Guide to MCSE 70-270, Second Edition, Enhanced 17 IP Addresses Designates network and host
Divided into Classes
Subnet mask:
Used to block network part of address
18. Guide to MCSE 70-270, Second Edition, Enhanced 18 TCP/IP Protocols Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP)
Address Resolution Protocol (ARP)
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)
Transmission Control Protocol (TCP)
Primary Internet transport protocol
Connection oriented
Port number
Identifies process
19. Guide to MCSE 70-270, Second Edition, Enhanced 19 TCP/IP Protocols (continued) User Datagram Protocol (UDP)
File Transfer Protocol (FTP)
Telnet
Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP)
Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)
20. Guide to MCSE 70-270, Second Edition, Enhanced 20 TCP/IP Utilities and Services Berkeley R Utilities
route command
tracert (or trace route) command
Packet Internet Groper (PING)
Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP)
Domain Name System (DNS)
Windows Internet Naming Service (WINS)
21. Guide to MCSE 70-270, Second Edition, Enhanced 21 TCP/IP Utilities and Services (continued)
IPCONFIG
NETSTAT
NBTSTAT
22. Guide to MCSE 70-270, Second Edition, Enhanced 22 TCP/IP Configuration Performed through the Network Connections tool
Default settings:
Seek out DHCP server to provide all configuration settings
Alternate configuration tab
Used when DHCP is not available
23. Guide to MCSE 70-270, Second Edition, Enhanced 23 IPv6: Looking To The Future Aims to correct the address shortage:
128-bit addresses
Improve other aspects of TCP/IP, including:
Security
Efficiency
Preliminary support in XP
24. Guide to MCSE 70-270, Second Edition, Enhanced 24 Windows XP Remote Tools Remote Assistance
Allows a distant user to view your desktop
Have control over the mouse and keyboard activities
Remote Desktop
Enables you to access your client’s logon environment from a remote system
25. Guide to MCSE 70-270, Second Edition, Enhanced 25 Remote Assistance Designed to simplify the task of training users
Requires invitation
Invitation expires
Both machines must be XP
Windows Messenger or MAPI-compliant e-mail utility required
Uses Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP)
26. Guide to MCSE 70-270, Second Edition, Enhanced 26 Remote Desktop Similar to a single client version of Terminal Services
Workers access work machine from home
Enabled through a component of IIS
27. Guide to MCSE 70-270, Second Edition, Enhanced 27 Windows XP and Netware Networks NetWare
Developed by Novell
Popular file and print-sharing network
Microsoft includes interconnectivity enhancements:
NWLink
Client Service for NetWare
File and Print Services for NetWare
Gateway Services for NetWare
28. Guide to MCSE 70-270, Second Edition, Enhanced 28 NetWare Data Storage Bindery
Introduced in version 1
Proprietary database
Novell Directory Service (NDS)
Introduced in version 4
Hierarchical database
Comparable to Active Directory
29. Guide to MCSE 70-270, Second Edition, Enhanced 29 Netware Compatibility Components
NWLink
Microsoft’s implementation of IPX/SPX protocol suite
Can communicate with all NetWare implementations
Client Service for NetWare
30. Guide to MCSE 70-270, Second Edition, Enhanced 30 NWLink IPX (Internetwork Packet Exchange)
Connectionless protocol
Provides quick network transport for most communications
SPX (Sequenced Packet Exchange)
Connection-oriented protocol
Provides guaranteed packet delivery
31. Guide to MCSE 70-270, Second Edition, Enhanced 31 Client Service for NetWare Allows Windows XP computer to access resources on NetWare servers version:
2.x
3.x
4.x
Implements NetWare Core Protocol (NCP) requests for file and print services
32. Guide to MCSE 70-270, Second Edition, Enhanced 32 Bindery and NDS Support CSNW includes support for both bindery and NDS servers
Access the bindery for logon authentication
NDS tree
Hierarchical NDS implementation resembles a tree
33. Guide to MCSE 70-270, Second Edition, Enhanced 33 Installing and Configuring Client Service for NetWare
Installation in:
Local Area Connection Properties dialog box
Client component
Assign default NetWare tree and context
Cannot browse for tree and context data
Not configured through Local Area Connection Properties dialog box
34. Guide to MCSE 70-270, Second Edition, Enhanced 34 Connecting To Netware Resources
Accomplished through My Network Places
Presented with icons for each type of client installed
35. Guide to MCSE 70-270, Second Edition, Enhanced 35 Choosing Appropriate NetWare Client Software NetWare Servers > Windows Servers
Novell 32-bit client for Windows.
Windows Servers > NetWare Servers
Microsoft client for NetWare networks.
NetWare Servers = Windows Servers
Microsoft client for NetWare networks
Access to files and printing only
Gateway Services for NetWare on Windows servers
36. Guide to MCSE 70-270, Second Edition, Enhanced 36 Interprocess Communication Exchange of information between processes
General-purpose mechanism
Defines a way for client computers to request services from some servers
Permits servers to reply to requests for services
Two categories:
Programming interfaces
File system mechanisms
37. Guide to MCSE 70-270, Second Edition, Enhanced 37 IPC File System Mechanisms Named pipes
Connection-oriented message-passing
Message’s receiver must acknowledge each message it receives
Mail slots
Connectionless version of named pipes
No delivery guarantees
38. Guide to MCSE 70-270, Second Edition, Enhanced 38 IPC Programming Interfaces NetBIOS
Windows Sockets (Winsock)
Remote Procedure Call (RPC)
Network Dynamic Data Exchange (NetDDE)
Distributed Component Object Model (DCOM)
Windows Network (Wnet)
Win32 Internet API (WinInet)
39. Guide to MCSE 70-270, Second Edition, Enhanced 39 Redirectors Examines all requests for system resources
Decides whether such requests are local or remote
Workstation service
Server service
Multiple Universal naming convention Provider (MUP)
Multi-Provider Router (MPR)
40. Guide to MCSE 70-270, Second Edition, Enhanced 40 Workstation Service Supports client access to network resources
Handles functions such as:
Logging in
Connecting to network shares (directories and printers)
Creating links using Windows XP IPC options
Elements:
User mode interface
Redirector
41. Guide to MCSE 70-270, Second Edition, Enhanced 41 Server Service Handles the creation and management of shared resources
Performs security checks against requests for such resources
Elements:
Server.exe
Srv.sys
42. Guide to MCSE 70-270, Second Edition, Enhanced 42 Multiple Universal Naming Convention Provider
Defines link between applications that make UNC requests for different redirectors
Allows applications to remain oblivious to number or type of redirectors that might be in use
Chooses redirectors on basis of highest registered response time
43. Guide to MCSE 70-270, Second Edition, Enhanced 43 Universal Naming Convention Names
Represent the format used in NetBIOS-oriented name resolution systems
Example:
\\computername\sharename\dir-path\filename.ext
44. Guide to MCSE 70-270, Second Edition, Enhanced 44 Multi-Provider Router Lets applications written to older Microsoft specifications behave as if they were written to conform to UNC naming
Handles all Win32 Network API calls
45. Guide to MCSE 70-270, Second Edition, Enhanced 45 Summary TCP/IP provides primary network access
Windows XP supports and employs numerous subprotocols and utilities associated with TCP/IP
New networking features and utilities:
Network bridging
Remote Assistance and Remote Desktop
Greater support for wireless networking
Support for upcoming IPv6 protocol
46. Guide to MCSE 70-270, Second Edition, Enhanced 46 Summary (continued) NetWare support:
NWLink protocol
Client Service for NetWare (CSNW)