Computer and Communication Networks (paperback)

Index

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Fading

Failures, network management for

Fair-queueing (FQ) scheduler

Fairness index

Fast Fourier transform (FFT)

Fast retransmit method 2nd

FAX compression

FCFS (first come, first served ) queuing systems

FDM (frequency-division multiplexing)

FDMA (frequency-division multiple access)

FEC (forward equivalence class) 2nd

FEC (forward error correction)

Feedback models

FFT (fast Fourier transform)

FHSS (frequency- hopping spread spectrum)

Fiber- optic communications

FIFO (first-in, first-out) queuing systems [See Markovian FIFO queueing systems.]

FIFO (first-in, first-out) schedulers

File Transfer Protocol (FTP)

Filters

        in optical networks 2nd

        packet

Finished (FIN) field 2nd

Firewalls

        operation of

        with VPNs

First come, first served (FCFS) queuing systems

First-in, first-out (FIFO) queuing systems [See Markovian FIFO queueing systems.]

First-in, first-out (FIFO) schedulers

5-layer TCP/IP protocol model

Five-stage Clos networks

Fixed reservation schemes

Fixed routing

Fixed- size switch elements

Flag field

Flags field

        DNS

        IP packets 2nd

Flags/code field

Flat fading

Flood attacks

Flood routing

Flow control

        in switching networks

        sliding-window

        stop-and-wait

Flow label field

Flow-based switches

Foreign addresses in mobile IP 2nd

Foreign agents in mobile IP

Foreign networks in mobile IP

Forward equivalence class (FEC) 2nd

Forward error correction (FEC)

Forward links

FQ (fair-queueing) scheduler

Fraction loss field

Fragment offset field

Fragmentation

        in routers

        packet 2nd 3rd

Frame body field

Frame check sequence

Frame check sequence field

Frame control (FC) field

Frame delay analysis

Frame-switch mode

Frames

        LAN

        MAC

        MPEG

        packet-switched networks

Free-memory lists

Frequency borrowing

Frequency hopping

Frequency ranges

Frequency reuse

Frequency shift

Frequency shift keying (FSK)

Frequency-division multiple access (FDMA)

Frequency-division multiplexing (FDM)

Frequency-hopping spread spectrum (FHSS)

FTP (File Transfer Protocol)

Full-duplex links

Functions

        probability

        random variable