Multi-Operating System Networking

SECTION IINTRODUCTION
I-1A Brief History of LAN Operating Systems
Rob Walton and Kenneth W. Kousky
I-2Assessing Desktop Operating Systems
Randall A. Nagy
I-3Evaluating Client/Server Operating Systems: Focus on Windows NT
Gilbert Held
I-4Transitioning from UNIX or NetWare to Windows NT
Nathan J. Muller

SECTION IIPORTING AND DEVELOPING APPLICATIONS IN A HETEROGENEOUS ENVIRONMENT
II-1Porting Issues Due to Operating System Differences
Raj Rajagopal
II-2Porting Applications between Heterogeneous Environments/Rewriting Applications
Raj Rajagopal
II-3Porting GUI Programs
Adam Faldalla, Victor Matos, and Paul J. Jalics
II-4Visual Basic and Object-Oriented Development
William R. Constable, Jr. and Il-Yeol Song
II-5Developing New Applications in a Heterogeneous Environment
Raj Rajagopal
II-6Accessing Windows Applications from UNIX and Vice Versa
Raj Rajagopal
II-7Developing Workstation-Based Client/Server Applications
Steven Rabin
II-8Using Middleware for Interoperable Systems
Raymond J. Posch
II-9Implementing OLE on Non-Windows Platforms Using ObjectBroker
Jeff Tancill and John Parodi
II-10Comparing Object-Oriented Development and Component-Based Development Using Visual Basic, Powerbuilder, and Visual C++
Steve Krehbiel and Narasimhaiah Gorla
II-11Java Application Development Including Database and Network Integration
Nathan J. Muller
II-12Using Java for Application Development and Comparison with CGI/PERL
Nathan J. Muller

SECTION IIIDESKTOPS IN A HETEROGENEOUS ENVIRONMENT
III-1Enterprise Desktops and Emulators
Raj Rajagopal
III-2Desktop Evolution Driving Connectivity Technologies
Robin L. Zak
III-3Considerations for Implementing Corporate Intranets
Nathan J. Muller
III-4The Mainframe as Enterprise Server
Brian Jeffery
III-5Managing Applications on the Network
Bill Yaman and John Fiske

SECTION IVDATA ACCESS IN A HETEROGENEOUS ENVIRONMENT
IV-1Equivalent Features of DB2, Oracle, Sybase, and Ingres
Noelle Mesick and Il-Yeol Song
IV-2Distributed Databases
James A. Larson and Carol L. Larson
IV-3Publishing Database Information on the World Wide Web
James A. Larson and Carol L. Larson
IV-4Heterogeneous Network File and Print Access
Raj Rajagopal
IV-5Using CORBA to Integrate Distributed Database Systems
Bhavani Thuraisingham
IV-6Accessing Multiple Databases Using Federated Databases
James A. Larson and Carol L. Larson
IV-7Database Interoperability: From Federated Database to a Mobile Federation
Antonio Si
IV-8Database Gateways and Interoperability
Martin D. Solomon
IV-9Managing Multiple Databases across Heterogeneous Hardware and Software Systems
James Woods
IV-10Object-Relational DB2
Nelson Mattos, Stefan Dessloch, Linda DeMichiel, and Michael Carey
IV-11Legacy Data Conversion
James A. Larson and Carol L. Larson

SECTION VSYSTEMS ADMINISTRATION IN A HETEROGENEOUS ENVIRONMENT
V-1NetWare Considerations
Raj Rajagopal
V-2Configuring Windows NT clients in a NetWare Environment
Gilbert Held
V-3Comparing [Windows] NT and UNIX System Administration
Raj Rajagopal
V-4Managing Distributed Network Systems Using Single Sign-On, Password Synchronization, and the Authentication Server
Jeffrey Carr
V-5Managing Heterogeneous Environments
Raj Rajagopal
V-6Business Continuity in the Distributed Environment
Steven P. Craig
V-7Controlling a Multivendor Environment
Thomas Fleishman
V-8Managing Multivendor Environments
Thomas Fleishman
V-9The Help Desk in a Distributed Environment
John L. Connor
V-10Job Scheduling in the Open Systems Environment
Randy Keck
V-11Multiple Protocols: The Network Manager's Headache
Joe Pruskowski
V-12Managing Multivendor Networks Using DEC's Polycenter Framework
Nathan J. Muller
V-13Managing Multivendor Networks Using Hewlett-Packard's OpenView
Nathan J. Muller

SECTION VICOMMUNICATIONS IN A HETEROGENEOUS ENVIRONMENT
VI-1The Essentials of Enterprise Networking
Keith G. Knightson
VI-2High-Speed Services for LAN Interconnection
Nathan J. Muller
VI-3Enterprise Network Strategies
Keith G. Knightson
VI-4Enterprise Network Monitoring and Analysis
Colin Wynd
VI-5Multicast Network Infrastructures
C. Kenneth Miller
VI-6Internetworking at the Physical and Data Link Layers
David Koehler
VI-7Planning, Designing, and Optimization of Enterprise Networks
Roshan L. Sharma
VI-8Distributed Network Support and Control
Ira Hertzoff
VI-9Comparing Popular E-mail Systems
Gary Cannon
VI-10E-Mail and Internet in Heterogeneous Environments
Raj Rajagopal
VI-11Managing Coexisting SNA and LAN Internetworks
Anura Guruge
VI-12SNA-LAN Integration Strategies
Nathan J. Muller
VI-13SNA Over Frame Relay
Dick Thunen
VI-14Operating a Network [Manager's] Help Desk in a Heterogeneous Environment
Jeff C. Hafer
VI-15An Expert Operating System That Manage Multi-Network Communications
Yemm anur Jayachandra, Hal Sanders, Gita Jayachandra

SECTION VIISECURITY IN A HETEROGENEOUS ENVIRONMENT
VII-1Windows NT Server Security Features
Carol A. Siegel
VII-2UNIX Security Features
Allen B. Lum
VII-3Software Tools for Detecting Misuse on UNIX Systems
Stephen E. Smaha and Jessica Winslow
VII-4Novell NetWare 4.X Security
Jeffrey L. Ott
VII-5AS/400 Security Controls
Wayne O. Evans
VII-6Implementing Kerberos in Distributed Systems
Ray Kaplan, Joe Kovara, and Glen Zorn
VII-7E-Mail Security Using Pretty Good Privacy
William Stallings
VII-8Introduction to Internet Security and Firewall Policies
William Hugh Murray
VII-9Applets and Network Security
Al Berg
VII-10Oracle Database Security
Mary Ann Davidson
VII-11Relational Database Access Controls Using SQL
Ravi S. Sandhu

SECTION VIIIDISTRIBUTED HETEROGENEOUS SYSTEMS
VIII-1Developments and Challenges in Distributed Data Communications Management Systems
Bhavani Thuraisingham
VIII-2Distributed Processing for Distributed Databases
Michael D. Krasowski
VIII-3Securing Distributed Data Networks
Nathan J. Muller
VIII-4Managing Distributed Computing
Richard Ross

SECTION IXIMPLEMENTING HETEROGENEOUS SYSTEMS

IX-1Heterogeneous Solution Selection Factors and Guidelines
Raj Rajagopal
IX-2Acquiring Systems for Multivendor Environments
Thomas Fleishman
IX-3Evaluating Vendor Support Policies
James A. Papola
IX-4WAN Network Integration: A Case Study
Charles Breakfield
IX-5Remote LAN/WAN Connections: A Case Study
Charles Breakfield and Roxanne Burkey
IX-6Frame Relay in an IBM Environment
Glenn R. Brown
IX-7Turning Host Developers into Object Technicians
Steven Rabin

SECTION XAUDITING SYSTEMS
X-1Auditing Windows NT LANs
Paul Cullen
X-2Auditing UNIX: General, Log-In, and Superuser Security
Dan Schultes
X-3Auditing UNIX: Security Issues, Change Control, and Disaster Recovery
Dan Schultes

APPENDIXES
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