TCP wrappers are intended to provide wrapper daemons that can be installed without any changes to existing software. Most TCP/IP applications depend on the client/server model — i.e., when a client ...

It’s hard to imagine now, but in the mid-1980s, the Internet came close to collapsing due to the number of users congesting its networks. Computers would request packets as quickly as they could, and ...

Networking is a new concept for many embedded engineers. The goal of this book, therefore, is to provide a bridge that spans from basic concepts to how to add networking functionality to an embedded ...

Title: Practical TCP/IP: Designing, Using and Troubleshooting TCP/IP Networks on Linux and WindowsAuthor: Niall MansfieldISBN: 0201750783Publisher: Addison Wesley Practical TCP/IP: Designing, Using ...

Limiting the amount of RAM used by the TCP/IP stack in embedded systems improves the device’s security and reliability.

NetBIOS, short for Network Basic Input/Output System, is a Windows API used when DNS is not available. It runs over TCP/IP as a fallback method and is not enabled by default. However, Microsoft ...

Imagine you're in Paris and you need to get to Versailles. Looking around for directions, you come to a cold realization—you do not speak a lick of French! How are you going to get to Versailles and ...