Chapter 1: Networking overview

Table of contents

• Chapter 1: Networking overview
  • Introduction to networking
    • Remote and distributed administration
    • About clients and servers
    • Network hardware drivers
    • Types of networking maintenance tasks
  • SCO networking services
    • SCO networking architecture
    • Networking components
  • Networking protocol stacks
    • TCP/IP
      • TCP/IP Protocols
        • The Internet Protocol (IP)
        • The Transmission Control Protocol (TCP)
        • The User Datagram Protocol (UDP)
      • Other TCP/IP protocols
      • Network servers and databases
      • TCP/IP end-user commands
      • Configuring TCP/IP
      • Administering TCP/IP
    • IPX/SPX
      • Configuring IPX/SPX
      • Administering IPX/SPX
    • Other SCO-compatible stacks
    • Serial line communications
    • UUCP and cu
  • The distributed computing environment
    • Administering other systems with SCOadmin managers
      • Remote capabilities
        • Enabling remote manager capabilities
      • Distributed capabilities
    • Distributed user applications
    • Distributed filesystems
    • Remote installation and software administration
    • Distributed electronic mail
    • Distributed name services
    • Distributed management framework
    • Distributed printing
    • Distributed time services
    • Distributed user management
  • Connecting to other operating systems
    • Accessing DOS and OS/2 servers with LAN Manager Client
    • Accessing NetWare servers with SCO Gateway for NetWare
    • Serving DOS computers with PC-Interface
    • Serving NetWare computers with IPX/SPX