By Doug Lowe
This up to date bestseller covers home windows eight, new garage and backup applied sciences, and extra either starting community directors and residential clients have made earlier variations of this e-book a most sensible vendor. Now absolutely up to date, this version indicates you step-by-step find out how to manage and preserve a community and covers home windows eight and home windows Server 2008 R2 SP1. writer Doug Lowe additionally comprises up to date insurance of broadband applied sciences in addition to garage and back-up tactics, all in his easy-to-follow type. You'll discover ways to construct a stressed out or instant community, safe and optimize it, correctly connect with the web, troubleshoot difficulties, and masses extra. * A perennial bestseller, this advisor to networking has been absolutely revised to hide home windows eight, home windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, new broadband applied sciences, and up-to-date garage and backup methods * offers introductory-level networking basics for these green in community expertise * Covers networking with all significant working platforms * exhibits the right way to construct, safe, and optimize a community, thoroughly hook up with the web, troubleshoot difficulties, and extra Networking For Dummies, tenth version walks you thru the method of developing and retaining a community, at domestic or within the workplace.
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Your boss calls and tells you that his brother-in-law will be attending the meeting, so won’t you please print an extra copy of the proposal for him? Oh, and a photocopy won’t do. Originals only, please. ✓ You decide to take lunch, so you don’t want the output to print until you get back. Fortunately, your print job isn’t totally beyond your control just because you already sent it to the network printer. You can easily change the status of jobs that you already sent. You can change the order in which jobs print, hold a job so that it doesn’t print until you say so, or cancel a job.
On a network, you can keep one copy of the file in a shared folder on the network, and everyone can access it. Store your own files You can also use a shared network folder as an extension of your own hard drive storage. For example, if you filled up all the free space on your hard drive with pictures, sounds, and movies that you downloaded from the Internet, but the network server has billions and billions of gigabytes of free space, you have all the drive space you need. Just store your files on the network drive!
23 24 Part I: Getting Started with Networking Logging On to the Network To use network resources, you must connect your computer to the network, and you must go through the supersecret process of logging on, which is how you let the network know who you are so that it can decide whether you’re one of the good guys. Logging on is a little bit like cashing a check. You must have two forms of identification: ✓ Your username: The name by which the network knows you. Your username is usually some variation of your real name, like Beav for the Beaver.