Build your own server

Description

Share resources within any office environment -- or between two or more computers -- by building and maintaining your own server. Maximize the same server functionality large corporations use for better security, improved workflow, enhanced cohesiveness, and data and resource sharing. Give customers or employees secured access to data from their own Web browsers, administer your server remotely, turn your server into a wireless access point for secure, shared wireless networking, and much more. Build Your Own Server is a complete, illustrated step-by-step guide to the skills, tools, and accessories you'll need to build a server with 99.9 percent uptime for a fraction of the cost.  Read more... Abstract: This illustrated work allows readers to build a full-tower network and/or web server, making it possible to expand their data system for better decisions, security and profits.  Read more... Content: The anatomy of a server -- The hunt -- The network operating system -- The heart of the machine -- Memory and video -- The drive way -- Final touches -- The power of the network -- Installation, setup, and configuration -- Network configuration -- Network troubleshooting -- Beyond file and print sharing -- Web and FTP server configuration -- Permissions, security, and terminal services.