
<para>
Topics covered in this section include:

<simplelist type="vert" columns="1">
<member><xref linkend="netgeneral"> General</member>
<member><xref linkend="netprotocols"> Protocols</member>
<member><xref linkend="netdialup"> Dial-up</member>
<member><xref linkend="netdns"> DNS</member>
<member><xref linkend="netvpn"> Virtual Private Networks</member>
<member><xref linkend="netbridge"> Bridging</member>
<member><xref linkend="netrouting"> Routing</member>
<member><xref linkend="netsecurity"> Security</member>
<member><xref linkend="nettele"> Telephony / Satellite</member>
<member><xref linkend="netmisc"> Miscellaneous</member>
</simplelist>

</para>

<sect2 id="netgeneral">
<title>General</title>

<para>

<ItemizedList>

<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../Networking-Overview-HOWTO.html">
Networking-Overview-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>The Linux Networking Overview HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: Jul 2000</CiteTitle>.
Overview of the networking capabilities of the Linux Operating System;
provides pointers for further information and implementation details. </Para>
</ListItem>

<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../NET3-4-HOWTO.html">
NET3-4-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>Linux Networking HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: Aug 1999</CiteTitle>.
Aims to describe how to install and configure the Linux
networking software and associated tools. </Para>
</ListItem>

<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../ADSL-Bandwidth-Management-HOWTO/index.html">
ADSL-Bandwidth-Management-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>ADSL Bandwidth Management HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</PARA> <Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: Apr 2003</CiteTitle>.
Describes how to configure a linux router to more
effectively manage outbound traffic on an ADSL modem. </Para>
</ListItem>

<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../Bandwidth-Limiting-HOWTO/index.html">
Bandwidth-Limiting-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>Bandwidth Limiting HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: Nov 2001</CiteTitle>.
Describes how to set up your Linux server to limit download bandwidth 
or incoming traffic, and how to use your internet link 
more efficiently. </Para>
</ListItem>

<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../Cable-Modem/index.html">
Cable-Modem</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>Cable Modem HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: Jul 2004</CiteTitle>.
Written to assist the Linux user in configuring a cable modem
for internet access using a cable network. </Para>
</ListItem>

<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../DHCP/index.html">
DHCP</ULink>, <CiteTitle>
DHCP mini-HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>
Updated: Oct 2000</CiteTitle>.
Answers basic questions on how to set up your
Linux box to serve as a DHCP server or a DHCP client. </Para>
</ListItem>

<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../Diskless-root-NFS-HOWTO.html">
Diskless-root-NFS-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>Root over nfs clients &amp; server HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: Mar 1999</CiteTitle>.
How to setup a server and configure clients for diskless operation
from a network. </Para>
</ListItem>

<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../Diskless-root-NFS-other-HOWTO.html">
Diskless-root-NFS-other-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>Root over NFS - Another Approach</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: Sep 2001</CiteTitle>.
Another approach to 
<ULINK URL="../Diskless-root-NFS-HOWTO.html">Diskless-root-NFS-HOWTO</ULink>.
</Para>
</ListItem>

<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../Diskless-HOWTO.html">
Diskless-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>Diskless Nodes HOWTO for Linux</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: May 2002</CiteTitle>.
How to set up a diskless Linux box. </Para>
</ListItem>

<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../Divert-Sockets-mini-HOWTO.html">
Divert-Sockets-mini-HOWTO</ULink>, <CiteTitle>
Divert Sockets mini-HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>
Updated: Feb 2000</CiteTitle>.
Describes how to get, compile and use FreeBSD divert sockets under
Linux 2.2.12. </Para>
</ListItem>

<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../Domain.html">
Domain</ULink>, <CiteTitle>
Setting Up Your New Domain Mini-HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>
Updated: Oct 2000</CiteTitle>.
Outlines the things you will probably have to do when you want to
set up a network of computers under your own domain. </Para>
</ListItem>

<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../DSL-HOWTO/index.html">
DSL-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>DSL HOWTO for Linux</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: Jul 2002</CiteTitle>.
Examines the DSL family of high speed Internet services now 
being deployed in various
markets worldwide. Information is included on the technology 
behind DSL as well as subscribing,
installing, configuring, and troubleshooting, with an emphasis
on how this impacts Linux users.  </Para>
</ListItem>

<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../IP-Alias/index.html">
IP-Alias</ULink>, <CiteTitle>
Setting Up IP Aliasing On A Linux Machine Mini-HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>
Updated: Jan 2001</CiteTitle>.
How to set up and run IP aliasing on a Linux box. </Para>
</ListItem>

<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../Leased-Line/index.html">
Leased-Line</ULink>, <CiteTitle>
Leased line mini-HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>
Updated: Sep 2005</CiteTitle>.
Configuring your modem and pppd to use a 2 wire twisted pair leased line. </Para>
</ListItem>

<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../Modem-HOWTO.html">
Modem-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>Modem HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: Jan 2007</CiteTitle>.
Help with selecting, connecting, configuring, trouble-shooting, and
understanding modems for a PC. </Para>
</ListItem>

<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../Modem-Dialup-NT-HOWTO.html">
Modem-Dialup-NT-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>Modem-Dialup-NT HOW-TO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Removed: November 2003</CiteTitle>.
This HOWTO has been removed for review. </Para>
</ListItem>

<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../Motorola-Surfboard-Modem/index.html">
Motorola-Surfboard-Modem</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>Motorola Surfboard 4100 + 4200 Series USB Cable Modem mini-HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: May 2003</CiteTitle>.
Written to assist the Linux user in setting
up the Motorola Surfboard 4000 series of cable modems. </Para>
</ListItem>

<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../Multicast-HOWTO.html">
Multicast-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>Multicast over TCP/IP HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: Mar 1998</CiteTitle>.
Tries to cover most aspects related to multicast over TCP/IP networks. </Para>
</ListItem>

<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../Netscape+Proxy.html">
Netscape+Proxy</ULink>, <CiteTitle>
HOWTO for inHouse IntraNet</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>
Updated: Aug 1997</CiteTitle>.
Describes the procedure to set up a NETWORK (INTRANET) at your
home. Then we shall setup the network such that NETSCAPE Clients
can be used on ANY machine to access the internet. . . </Para>
</ListItem>

<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../Network-boot-HOWTO/index.html">
Network-boot-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>Network boot and exotic root HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: Apr 2002</CiteTitle>.
Explains how to quickly setup a linux server
to provide what diskless linux clients require to get up
and running, using an IP network. </Para>
</ListItem>

<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../Network-Install-HOWTO.html">
Network-Install-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>Network Install HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: Sep 2002</CiteTitle>.
Describes how to install Linux over a Local Area Network (LAN). </Para>
</ListItem>

<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../NIS-HOWTO/index.html">
NIS-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>The Linux NIS(YP)/NYS/NIS+ HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: Jul 2003</CiteTitle>.
How to configure Linux as NIS(YP) or NIS+ client and how to install
as a NIS server. </Para>
</ListItem>

<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../NFS-HOWTO/index.html">
NFS-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>NFS HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: Aug 2002</CiteTitle>.
How to set up NFS clients and servers. </Para>
</ListItem>

<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../Proxy-ARP-Subnet/index.html">
Proxy-ARP-Subnet</ULink>, <CiteTitle>
ProxyARP Subnetting HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>
Updated: Aug 2000</CiteTitle>.
Discusses using Proxy Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) with
subnetting in order to make a small network of machines visible on
another Internet Protocol (IP) subnet. </Para>
</ListItem>

<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../Reliance-HOWTO/index.html">
Reliance-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>Reliance LG LSP 340 Series WLL Modem Setup HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: Jun 2005</CiteTitle>.
This document explains how to set up and configure Reliance or
TATA Indicomm WLL phones on Linux, using a serial cable instead
of the (default) USB cable. It also has instructions on how to
build the cable yourself. </Para>
</ListItem>

<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../Remote-Boot.html">
Remote-Boot</ULink>, <CiteTitle>
Linux Remote-Boot mini-HOWTO:  Configuring Remote-Boot Workstations
with Linux, DOS, Windows 95/98 and Windows NT</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>
Updated: Feb 1999</CiteTitle>.
How to set up a very robust and secure server-based configuration for
a cluster of PCs, allowing each client to choose at boot-time which
operating system to run. </Para>
</ListItem>

<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../Remote-X-Apps.html">
Remote-X-Apps</ULink>, <CiteTitle>
Remote X Apps mini-HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>
Updated: Dec 2001</CiteTitle>.
How to run remote X applications. </Para>
</ListItem>

<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../Token-Ring/index.html">
Token-Ring</ULink>, <CiteTitle>
Token-Ring mini-HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>
Updated: Jan 2002</CiteTitle>.
Designed to help you get up and running using a Token Ring 
adaptor to access the network. </Para>
</ListItem>

<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../Traffic-Control-HOWTO/index.html">
Traffic-Control-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>Traffic Control HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: Oct 2006</CiteTitle>.
Traffic control encompasses the sets of mechanisms and operations by
which packets are queued for transmission/reception on a network
interface. This HOWTO provides an introduction
and overview of the capabilities and implementation of traffic
control under Linux. </Para>
</ListItem>

<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../Traffic-Control-tcng-HTB-HOWTO/index.html">
Traffic-Control-tcng-HTB-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>Traffic Control using tcng and HTB HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: Oct 2006</CiteTitle>.
A brief tutorial on using tcng (Traffic Control Next Generation)
with HTB (Hierarchical Token Bucket) to perform traffic shaping on
a Linux machine. </Para>
</ListItem>

<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../Usenet-News-HOWTO/index.html">
Usenet-News-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>Usenet News HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: Aug 2002</CiteTitle>.
A complete HOWTO on Usenet news. </Para>
</ListItem>

<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../Windows-LAN-Server-HOWTO.html">
Windows-LAN-Server-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle> Windows LAN server HOW-TO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: Oct 2004</CiteTitle>.
Intended to assist those who wish to consider Linux
as a server within an office environment which has PC's primarily 
running Microsoft Windows 9x. </Para>
</ListItem>

</ItemizedList>
</para>

</sect2>


<sect2 id="netprotocols">
<title>Protocols</title>

<para>

<ItemizedList>

<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../ATM-Linux-HOWTO/index.html">
ATM-Linux-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>ATM on Linux HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: Oct 2001</CiteTitle>.
Describes how to install, setup, and configure the necessary
drivers and tools to support ATM networking under Linux. </Para>
</ListItem>

<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../Compressed-TCP.html">
Compressed-TCP</ULink>, <CiteTitle>
Compressed TCP/IP-Sessions using SSH-like tools</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>
Updated: Apr 2000</CiteTitle>.
Discusses how to compress data streams. </Para>
</ListItem>

<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../Ethernet-HOWTO.html">
Ethernet-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>Linux Ethernet HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: Aug 2003</CiteTitle>.
Information about which ethernet devices can be used for Linux, and
how to set them up (focused on the hardware and low level driver
aspect of the ethernet cards; see Network HOWTO for software
configuration information). </Para>
</ListItem>

<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../Ethernet-Bridge-netfilter-HOWTO.html">
Ethernet-Bridge-netfilter-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>Ethernet Bridge + netfilter Howto</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: Jul 2005</CiteTitle>.
Information on setting up an ethernet bridge with a
surveying and/or regulating instance into an existing  
network topology. </Para>
</ListItem>

<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../Linux+IPv6-HOWTO/index.html">
Linux+IPv6-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>Linux IPv6 HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: Dec 2009</CiteTitle>.
The goal of this HOWTO is to answer both basic and
advanced questions about IPv6 on the Linux operating system. 
This HOWTO will provide the reader with enough information to 
install, configure, and use IPv6 applications on Linux machines.
</Para>
</ListItem>

<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../IPX-HOWTO.html">
IPX-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>Linux IPX HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: May 1998</CiteTitle>.
How to obtain, install and configure various tools available for the
Linux operating system that use the Linux kernel IPX protocol support. </Para>
</ListItem>

<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../LDAP-HOWTO/index.html">
LDAP-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>LDAP Linux HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: Mar 2007</CiteTitle>.
Information about installing, configuring, running and maintaining a
LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol) Server on a Linux
machine. </Para>
</ListItem>

<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../Mobile-IPv6-HOWTO/index.html">
Mobile-IPv6-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>Linux Mobile IPv6 HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: Apr 2004</CiteTitle>.
Describes the software and procedures to set up and use
mobile IPv6 for Linux. </Para>
</ListItem>

<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../OLSR-IPv6-HOWTO/index.html">
OLSR-IPv6-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>Linux Optimized Link State Routing Protocol (OLSR) IPv6 HOWTO</CiteTitle></Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: Apr 2004</CiteTitle>.
Describes the software and procedures to set up and use
Optimized Link State Routing Protocol (OLSR) with IPv6
for Linux. OLSR is used as a routing protocol for Mobile
Ad-Hoc Networks. </Para>
</ListItem>

<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../PLIP.html">
PLIP</ULink>, <CiteTitle>
LINUX PLIP mini-HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>
Updated: Mar 1998</CiteTitle>.
Will hopefully let you build and use a Parallel Line Interface Protocol. </Para>
</ListItem>

<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../PLIP-Install-HOWTO.html">
PLIP-Install-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>PLIP Install HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: Jul 2002</CiteTitle>.
How to install a Gnu/Linux distribution on a computer without
Ethernet card, nor cdrom, but just a local floppy drive and a remote
nfs server attached by a Null-Modem parallel cable. </Para>
</ListItem>

<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../PPP-HOWTO/index.html">
PPP-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>Linux PPP HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: Jul 2000</CiteTitle>.
How to connect your Linux PC to a PPP server, how to use PPP to link
two LANs together; provides one method of setting up your Linux
computer as a PPP server. The document also provides help in
debugging non-functional PPP connections. </Para>
</ListItem>

<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../ppp-ssh/index.html">
ppp-ssh</ULink>, <CiteTitle>
VPN PPP-SSH Mini-HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>
Updated: Jan 2002</CiteTitle>.
A PPP-SSH VPN is probably the easiest type of VPN to set up. 
It uses nothing more than the very common PPP and SSH utilities 
to form an encrypted network tunnel between two hosts. </Para>
</ListItem>

<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../SLIP-PPP-Emulator/index.html">
SLIP-PPP-Emulator</ULink>, <CiteTitle>
SLIP/PPP Emulator mini-HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>
Updated: Feb 2001</CiteTitle>.
Describes how to get your Linux box to connect to a generic site
via a SLIP/PPP emulator, such as SLiRP or TIA. </Para>
</ListItem>

<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../SMB-HOWTO.html">
SMB-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>SMB HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: Apr 2000</CiteTitle>.
How to use the Server Message Block (SMB) protocol, also called the
Session Message Block, NetBIOS or LanManager protocol, with Linux
using Samba. </Para>
</ListItem>

<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../TCP-Keepalive-HOWTO/index.html">
TCP-Keepalive-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>TCP Keepalive HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: May 2007</CiteTitle>.
Describes the TCP keepalive implementation in the linux
kernel, introduces the overall concept and points to both system
configuration and software development. </Para>
</ListItem>

<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../Wireless-HOWTO.html">
Wireless-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>Wireless HOWTO for Linux Systems</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: Jul 2002</CiteTitle>.
Document explains how to setup Wireless in Linux,
compatibility problems, something about geographic requirements
and more. </Para>
</ListItem>

<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../Wireless-Link-sys-WPC11/index.html">
Wireless-Link-sys-WPC11</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>Link-sys WPC11 Mini-HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: Jun 2004</CiteTitle>.
How to set up a Wireless Link-Sys WPC11 card
using a Link-SYS Wireless Access Point/DSL/Switch on a Debian system. </Para>
</ListItem>

<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../Wireless-Sync-HOWTO/index.html">
Wireless-Sync-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>Wireless Sync HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: Mar 2002</CiteTitle>.
Explains how to perform a wireless, network sync 
between a Handspring Visor and jpilot or jpilot-sync. </Para>
</ListItem>

</ItemizedList>
</para>

</sect2>


<sect2 id="netdialup">
<title>Dial-up</title>

<para>

<ItemizedList>

<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../Call-back.html">
Call-back</ULink>
<CiteTitle>
call-back mini HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>
Updated: Oct 2001</CiteTitle>.
How to set up call-back by using the Linux system and modem. </Para>
</ListItem>

<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../Diald-HOWTO.html">
Diald-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>Diald HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: Apr 2000</CiteTitle>.
Shows some typical scenarios for easy start using Diald.
<CiteTitle>Replaces the Diald mini-HOWTO</CiteTitle>. </Para>
</ListItem>

<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../ISP-Hookup-HOWTO.html">
ISP-Hookup-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>ISP-Hookup HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: Mar 1998</CiteTitle>.
How to use Linux to connect to an Internet Service Provider via a
dial-up modem TCP/IP connection (basic dial-up procedure and IP
establishment, email and news handling is covered). </Para>
</ListItem>

</ItemizedList>
</para>

</sect2>


<sect2 id="netdns">
<title>DNS</title>

<para>

<ItemizedList>

<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../Chroot-BIND-HOWTO.html">
Chroot-BIND-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>Chroot-BIND HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: Dec 2001</CiteTitle>.
Describes installing the BIND 9 nameserver to run in a chroot
jail and as a non-root user, to provide added security and minimise the
potential effects of a security compromise. </Para>
</ListItem>

<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../Chroot-BIND8-HOWTO.html">
Chroot-BIND8-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>Chroot-BIND8 HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: Jul 2001</CiteTitle>.
Describes installing the BIND 8 nameserver to run in a chroot
jail and as a non-root user, to provide added security and minimise the
potential effects of a security compromise. </Para>
</ListItem>

<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../DNS-HOWTO.html">
DNS-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>DNS HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: Dec 2001</CiteTitle>.
How to become a totally "small time" DNS admin. </Para>
</ListItem>

</ItemizedList>
</para>

</sect2>


<sect2 id="netvpn">
<title>Virtual Private Networks</title>

<para>

<ItemizedList>

<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../VPN-HOWTO/index.html">
VPN-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>VPN HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: May 2002</CiteTitle>.
How to set up a Virtual Private Network with Linux. </Para>
</ListItem>

<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../VPN-Masquerade-HOWTO.html">
VPN-Masquerade-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>Linux VPN Masquerade HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: Oct 2000</CiteTitle>.
How to configure a Linux firewall to masquerade IPsec- and PPTP-based
Virtual Private Network traffic, allowing you to establish a VPN
connection without losing the security and flexibility of your Linux
firewall's internet connection and allowing you to make available a
VPN server that does not have a registered internet IP address. </Para>
</ListItem>

<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../Cipe+Masq.html">
Cipe+Masq</ULink>, <CiteTitle>
The Linux Cipe+Masquerading mini-HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>
Updated: Apr 1999</CiteTitle>.
How to setup a VPN using Cipe on a linux masquerading firewall. </Para>
</ListItem>

<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../Firewall-Piercing/index.html">
Firewall-Piercing</ULink>, <CiteTitle>
Firewall Piercing mini-HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>
Updated: Nov 2001</CiteTitle>.
Directions for using ppp over telnet to do network activities
transparently through an Internet firewall. </Para>
</ListItem>

<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../IPCHAINS-HOWTO.html">
IPCHAINS-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>Linux IPCHAINS HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: Jul 2000</CiteTitle>.
How to obtain, install and configure the enhanced IP firewalling
chains software for Linux, and some ideas on how you might use them. </Para>
</ListItem>

<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../MindTerm-SSH-HOWTO/index.html">
MindTerm-SSH-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>Encrypted Tunnels using SSH and MindTerm HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: Jun 2001</CiteTitle>.
How to use SSH and the Java-based program MindTerm to create 
quick, secure, and reliable VPN-like tunnels over insecure networks. </Para>
</ListItem>

<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../ppp-ssh/index.html">
ppp-ssh</ULink>, <CiteTitle>
VPN PPP-SSH Mini-HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>
Updated: Jan 2002</CiteTitle>.
A PPP-SSH VPN is probably the easiest type of VPN to set up.
It uses nothing more than the very common PPP and SSH utilities
to form an encrypted network tunnel between two hosts. </Para>
</ListItem>

</ItemizedList>
</para>

</sect2>


<sect2 id="netbridge">
<title>Bridging</title>

<para>

<ItemizedList>

<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../BRIDGE-STP-HOWTO/index.html">
BRIDGE-STP-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>Linux BRIDGE-STP-HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: Jan 2001</CiteTitle>.
Describes how to setup a bridge with the recent kernel patches and brctl
utility by Lennert Buytenhek. With developer kernel 2.3.47 the new
bridging code is part of the mainstream. On 20.06.2000 there are patches
for stable kernels 2.2.14 and 2.2.15. What happens if a penguin
crosses a bridge? </Para>
</ListItem>

<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../Bridge/index.html">
Bridge</ULink>, <CiteTitle>
Bridging mini-HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>
Updated: May 2002</CiteTitle>.
Describes how to setup an ethernet bridge. </Para>
</ListItem>

<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../Bridge+Firewall.html">
Bridge+Firewall</ULink>, <CiteTitle>
Linux Bridge+Firewall Mini-HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>
Updated: Dec 1997</CiteTitle>.
A bridge is an intelligent connection wire between two network cards.
A firewall is an intelligent insulator. </Para>
</ListItem>

<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../Remote-Bridging/index.html">
Remote-Bridging</ULink>, <CiteTitle>
Remote Bridging with IP Tunnels mini-HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para> 
<CiteTitle>
Updated: May 2002</CiteTitle>.
Describes how to unite two separate ethernet LANs with
an IP tunnel between them. </Para>
</ListItem>

</ItemizedList>
</para>

</sect2>


<sect2 id="netrouting">
<title>Routing</title>

<para>

<ItemizedList>

<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../Adv-Routing-HOWTO/index.html">
Adv-Routing-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>Linux Advanced Routing &amp; Traffic Control HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</PARA><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: Jul 2002</CiteTitle>.
A very hands-on approach to iproute2, traffic shaping and a bit
of netfilter. </Para>
</ListItem>

<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../Querying-libiptc-HOWTO/index.html">
Querying-libiptc-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>Querying libiptc HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: Apr 2002</CiteTitle>.
Explains how to use the libiptc library included in the
iptables package and how to use programs to query the internal 
structures. </Para>
</ListItem>

<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../PortSlave/index.html">
PortSlave</ULink>, <CiteTitle>
PortSlave How-To using the Linux Router</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>
Updated: Oct 2000</CiteTitle>.
A beginning document for using Portslave with the Linux router. </Para>
</ListItem>

<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../IP-Masquerade-HOWTO/index.html">
IP-Masquerade-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>Linux IP Masquerade HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: Nov 2005</CiteTitle>.
How to enable the Linux IP Masquerade feature on a given Linux host. </Para>
</ListItem>

<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../Linksys-Blue-Box-Router-HOWTO/index.html">
Linksys-Blue-Box-Router-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>Linksys Blue Box Router HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: Aug 2006</CiteTitle>.
Hints and tips for managing Linksys
routers from a Linux system, including the firmware upgrade procedure. </Para>
</ListItem>

<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../Masquerading-Simple-HOWTO/index.html">
Masquerading-Simple-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>Masquerading Made Simple HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: Jul 2004</CiteTitle>.
Describes how to enable the Linux IP Masquerade feature on a given Linux host.
Should be used as a complement to the
the <ULINK URL="../IP-Masquerade-HOWTO/index.html">IP-Masquerade-HOWTO</ULink>. </Para>
</ListItem>

</ItemizedList>
</para>

</sect2>


<sect2 id="netsecurity">
<title>Security</title>

<para>

<ItemizedList>

<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../8021X-HOWTO/index.html">
8021X-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>802.1X Port-Based Authentication HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</PARA> <Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: Oct 2004</CiteTitle>.
Describes the software and procedures to set up and use IEEE
802.1X Port-Based Network Access Control using Xsupplicant as
Supplicant with FreeRADIUS as a back-end Authentication Server. </Para>
</ListItem>

<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../Authentication-Gateway-HOWTO/index.html">
Authentication-Gateway-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>Authentication Gateway HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: Nov 2002</CiteTitle>.
Document explains how to setup an authentication gateway. </Para>
</ListItem>

<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../Bridge+Firewall.html">
Bridge+Firewall</ULink>, <CiteTitle>
Linux Bridge+Firewall Mini-HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>
Updated: Dec 1997</CiteTitle>.
A bridge is an intelligent connection wire between two network cards.
A firewall is an intelligent insulator. </Para>
</ListItem>

<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../Domain.html">
Domain</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>Setting Up Your New Domain Mini HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: Oct 2000</CiteTitle>.
Outlines the things you will probably have to do when you want to
setup a network of computers under your own domain. Covers
configuration of network parameters, network services, and security
settings. </Para>
</ListItem>

<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../Firewall-HOWTO.html">
Firewall-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>Firewall and Proxy Server HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: Feb 2000</CiteTitle>.
Designed to describe the basics of firewall systems and give you some
detail on setting up both a filtering and proxy firewall on a Linux
based system. </Para>
</ListItem>

<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../Firewall-Piercing/index.html">
Firewall-Piercing</ULink>, <CiteTitle>
Firewall Piercing mini-HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>
Updated: Nov 2001</CiteTitle>.
Directions for using ppp over telnet to do network activities
transparently through an Internet firewall. </Para>
</ListItem>

<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../IPCHAINS-HOWTO.html">
IPCHAINS-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>Linux IPCHAINS HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: Jul 2000</CiteTitle>.
How to obtain, install and configure the enhanced IP firewalling
chains software for Linux, and some ideas on how you might use them. </Para>
</ListItem>

<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../Samba-Authenticated-Gateway-HOWTO.html">
Samba-Authenticated-Gateway-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>Samba Authenticated Gateway HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: Jan 2005</CiteTitle>.
How to build a Firewall/Gateway with
rules set on user basis having the users authenticated by a Samba 
Primary Domain Controller. </Para>
</ListItem>

<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../Sentry-Firewall-CD-HOWTO.html">
Sentry-Firewall-CD-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>Sentry Firewall CD HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: Aug 2003</CiteTitle>.
An introduction on how the Sentry Firewall CDROM
works and how to get started using the system. </Para>
</ListItem>

<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../SSL-Certificates-HOWTO/index.html">
SSL-Certificates-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>SSL Certificates HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: Oct 2002</CiteTitle>.
How to manage a certificate authority (CA),
and issue or sign certificates to be used for secure web, secure
e-mail, or signing code and other usages. </Para>
</ListItem>

<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../SSL-RedHat-HOWTO.html">
SSL-RedHat-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>Building a Secure RedHat Apache Server HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: Feb 2001</CiteTitle>.
Explains how PKI and SSL work together. It is essential
to understand how the SSL protocol works to successfully
deploy a secure server. </Para>
</ListItem>

</ItemizedList>
</para>

</sect2>

<sect2 id="nettele">
<title>Telephony / Satellite</title>

<para>

<ItemizedList>

<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../Sat-HOWTO.html">
Sat-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>Sat (Satellite Technology) HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: Jul 2002</CiteTitle>.
Investigates &quot;State of Art&quot; Sat connections in a Linux 
environment; how to get them faster and how to share them with
many clients. </Para>
</ListItem>

<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../VoIP-HOWTO.html">
VoIP-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>VoIP Howto</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: Aug 2002</CiteTitle>.
Voice Over IP is a new communication means that let you telephone
with Internet at almost null cost. This document covers how this
is done. </Para>
</ListItem>

</ItemizedList>
</para>
</sect2>


<sect2 id="netmisc">
<title>Miscellaneous</title>

<para>

<ItemizedList>

<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../Caudium-HOWTO/index.html">
Caudium-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>Caudium HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: Sep 2002</CiteTitle>.
An overview of the Caudium (web) server. Includes information
on setup, development, and optimization. </Para>
</ListItem>

<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../Home-Network-mini-HOWTO.html">
Home-Network-mini-HOWTO</ULink>, <CiteTitle>
Red Hat Linux 6. X as an Internet Gateway for a Home Network</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>
Updated: Jun 2000</CiteTitle>.
Tutorial on configuring Red Hat 6 and related variants to operate
as an internet gateway to a small home or office network.
Topics covered include masquerading, DNS, DHCP, and basic security. </Para>
</ListItem>

<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../Jabber-Server-Farming-HOWTO/index.html">
Jabber-Server-Farming-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>Jabber Server Farming How-To</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: Jun 2002</CiteTitle>.
Provide Jabber admins a look into the present and future of
Jabber Server Farming. </Para>
</ListItem>

<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../Pager/index.html">
Pager</ULink>, <CiteTitle>
The Linux Alphanumeric Pager Gateway Mini-HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>
Updated: Jul 2001</CiteTitle>.
Discusses the compilation and installation of e-mail to Pager
gateway. </Para>
</ListItem>

<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../UUCP-HOWTO.html">
UUCP-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>The Linux UUCP HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: Dec 2001</CiteTitle>.
Describes the setup, care &amp; feeding of UUCP under Linux. </Para>
</ListItem>

<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../VideoLAN-HOWTO/index.html">
VideoLAN-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>VideoLAN HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: Sep 2003</CiteTitle>.
Describes how to use the complete VideoLAN streaming solution. </Para>
</ListItem>

</ItemizedList>
</para>

</sect2>


