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Chapter 2: Planning a Network


This chapter contains common-sense approaches to planning the physical and logical aspects of your network environment. The information contained in this chapter should be read before you set up a new network or integrate into an existing network.

This chapter contains the following sections:


Planning the Physical Network
Internet Protocol Addresses
Domain Names
The Internet
Name-to-Address Mapping
Planning to Subnet Local Networks
Allocating IP Addresses
Planning for Network Security
Using Common Network Applications

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