The Linux Networking Architecture: Design And I... Apr 2026

: Implementation of protocols like Ethernet and PPP.

The book covers the path of data through the Linux kernel, from hardware drivers up to the user-space interface: The Linux Networking Architecture: Design and I...

: Discussion on firewalls (Netfilter), Network Address Translation (NAT), and Quality of Service (QoS) using traffic control. : Implementation of protocols like Ethernet and PPP

: In-depth description of the core protocol family, including IP, TCP, and UDP. Network Address Translation (NAT)

: Coverage of more specialized protocols like Mobile IP, IP Security (IPsec), and RSVP. Target Audience and Structure Go to product viewer dialog for this item.

: How the kernel interacts with physical network cards (NICs) to send and receive frames.

: How the kernel manages IP routing tables, forwarding, and group communication (IGMP).