The Realities of Networking CD-ROMs -
Wide Area Networks
What is a WAN?
- LAN to LAN
- An internetwork of networks
- Remote Access
- Remote Control: the remote user "takes over the keyboard" of a computer on the LAN.
- Remote Node: the remote computer is connected to the LAN as if it were a node on the LAN.
- Product Reviews:
- Internet
- The ultimate in "remote" or wide-area access
Outline |
Networking Basics |
Local Area Networks |
Wide Area Networks |
Software Options |
Hardware Options |
Practical Issues |
Vendors
Ka-Neng Au (au@newark.rutgers.edu)
http://www.rci.rutgers.edu/~au/workshop/cdromwan.htm
Updated June 8, 1998