# Reference Bibliography and Recommended Reading

Chandra
Kopparapu
2002
unknown holder (FIXME)
0-471-41550-2

## Load Balancing Servers, Firewalls, and Caches

John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

Kopparapu introduces some difficult and advanced networking concepts in this book on load balancing, while maintaining readability. This is not strictly a linux-related networking book, but provides some excellent conceptual introduction to non-trivial networking techniques.

W.
Richard
Stevens
1994
Addison Wesley
0-201-63346-9 (v.1)

## TCP/IP Illustrated, Volume I

Addison Wesley

Stevens is the well-seasoned canonical reference work for the IP protocols in use on a daily basis. Though written almost ten years ago, this work is a key reference work, without which this sort of practical documentation would never get written.

Robert
L.
Ziegler
2001
New Riders
0-2357-1099-6

## Linux Firewalls

New Riders
2001

Ziegler's book provides a wide introduction to the sets of tools and techniques available to the network administrator using linux. This book is heavy on practical examples and detail.

Rich
Seifert
2000
Rich Seifert
0-471-34586-5

## The Switch Book

The Complete Guide to LAN Switching Technology
John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

A tour de force on switching and bridging, this tome makes the complexity of LANs and catenets accessible to a wide audience in an approachable style.

Tony
Mancill
2000
Prentice Hall
0-1308-6113-8

## Linux Routers

Prentice Hall

In this encylopedic whirlwind, Mancill introduces many of the basic tools in the linux network administration toolkit. While very few administrators will have need for all of the tools identified, the survey is realistic and thorough.