Jeff Duntemann's Wi-Fi Guide, Second Edition

ISBN: 9781932111880

作者: Jeff Duntemann

出版社: Paraglyph Press

出版年: 2004-4

页数: 520

定价: USD 34.99

装帧: Paperback

内容简介

The first edition of this book has quickly become the best-selling guide for Wi-Fi users around the world. Master technical author, Jeff Duntemann, makes tangled Wi-Fi technological issues very comprehensible. Jeff explains the blizzard of Wi-Fi concepts and standards, including the new 802.11g, the complex and fluky security issues, and shows users how to protect themselves from both obvious and non-obvious threats. He also covers the human element in the Wi-Fi movement, including hacker threats and Wi-Fi communities. Jeff's coverage of wardriving has been highly praised by many Wi-Fi experts and the top Wi-Fi Web sites. Many technical drawings clarify difficult concepts, with abundant Web pointers to further information. The book features numerous hands-on projects that can dramatically increase the performance of home and small business Wi-Fi systems. Some of the important and new topics covered in the book include: Money-saving Wi-Fi network design and implementation techniquesWi-Fi communitiesAccess points and gatewaysSecurity and privacyWireless security auditing with WarLinux and KismetThe art of wardrivingHow to create powerful low-cost antennasHow to protect yourself against clever hackers