Chapter 9: The Windows NT Networking Environment

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Chapter 9The Windows NT Networking Environment
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Overview

• Windows NT Network Environments
• Distributed Processing
• Accessing File and Print Resources

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Windows NT Network Environments
MicrosoftNetworks
NetWare
TCP/IP Systems Including UNIX Systems
AppleTalk
Remote Access Systems
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Windows NT Network Architecture

• Network Component Overview
• NDIS-Compatible Network Adapter Card Drivers
• NDIS 4.0
• Protocols
• Transport Driver Interface
• File System Drivers

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Network Component Overview
Kernel Mode
I/O Manager
Integrated with these components
File System Drivers
Redirectors
Server
TDI
NetBEUI
TCP/IP
NWLink
AppleTalk
Protocols
DLC
NDIS 4.0
NDIS 4.0 Library
Network Adapter Card Drivers
Network Adapter Card Drivers
Network Adapter Card
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NDIS-Compatible Network Adapter Card Drivers
User Mode
Kernel Mode
Redirectors
Server
File System Drivers
TDI
NetBEUI
TCP/IP
NWLink
AppleTalk
Protocols
DLC
Network Adapter Card Drivers
NDIS 4.0
NDIS 4.0 Library
Network Adapter Card Drivers
Network Adapter Card
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NDIS 4.0
User Mode
Kernel Mode
Redirectors
Server
File System Drivers
TDI
NetBEUI
TCP/IP
NWLink
AppleTalk
Protocols
DLC
Network Adapter Card Drivers
NDIS 4.0
NDIS 4.0 Library
Network Adapter Card Drivers
Network Adapter Card
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Protocols
User Mode
Kernel Mode
Redirectors
Server
File System Drivers
TDI
NetBEUI
TCP/IP
NWLink
AppleTalk
Protocols
DLC
Network Adapter Card Drivers
NDIS 4.0
NDIS 4.0 Library
Network Adapter Card Drivers
Network Adapter Card
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Transport Driver Interface
User Mode
Kernel Mode
Redirectors
Server
File System Drivers
TDI
NetBEUI
TCP/IP
NWLink
AppleTalk
Protocols
DLC
Network Adapter Card Drivers
NDIS 4.0
NDIS 4.0 Library
Network Adapter Card Drivers
Network Adapter Card
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File System Drivers
User Mode
Kernel Mode
Redirectors
Server
File System Drivers
TDI
NetBEUI
TCP/IP
NWLink
AppleTalk
Protocols
DLC
Network Adapter Card Drivers
NDIS 4.0
NDIS 4.0 Library
Network Adapter Card Drivers
Network Adapter Card
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Distributed Processing

• Distributed Applications Overview
• Interprocess Communications Mechanisms

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Distributed Applications Overview
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Interprocess Communications Mechanisms

• Named Pipes
• Mailslots
• Windows Sockets
• Remote Procedure Calls
• Network Dynamic Data Exchange
• Distributed Component Object Model

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Accessing File and Print Resources

• File and Print Sharing Components
• File and Print Sharing Process

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File and Print Sharing Components
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File and Print Sharing Process