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Figure 1-1 A Solaris Local Area Network	5
Figure 1-2 How Information Is Transferred on a Network	6
Figure 2-1 How a Packet Travels Through the TCP/IP Stack	20
Figure 3-1 Parts of an IP Address	30
Figure 3-2 Byte Assignment in a Class A Address	31
Figure 3-3 Byte Assignment in a Class B Address	32
Figure 3-4 Byte Assignment in a Class C Address	32
Figure 3-5 Basic Network Topology	41
Figure 3-6 Providing Additional Path Between Networks	42
Figure 3-7 Three Interconnected Networks	43
Figure 4-1 Hosts in a Sample Network	50
Figure 4-2 Forms of the `hosts` Database Used by Name Services	62
Figure 7-1 Basic Point-to-Point Link	104
Figure 7-2 Nomadic Computers and Dynamic Link Dial-in Server	106
Figure 7-3 Two Networks Connected by a PPP Link	108
Figure 7-4 Nomadic Computers and Multipoint Dial-in Server	109


Figure 7-5 Virtual Network of Nomadic Computers	111
Figure 7-6 PPP Component Software	112
Figure 9-1 Sample Network of Remote Hosts and Multipoint Dial-in Server 134
Figure 11-1 Network of Remote Hosts and Dynamic Link Dial-in Servers 166
Figure 11-2 Sample Virtual Network	172