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 ====== Networking ====== ====== Networking ======
- +===== Theory =====
-===== Theorie ===== +
 ==== Networking... is packet based ==== ==== Networking... is packet based ====
- +Information (data) is broken into packets prior to being transported to its destination(s). 
-Information (data) is broken into packets prior to being transported to its destination(s). [[docs:guide-developer:networking:theory|read more...]]+[[docs:guide-developer:networking:theory|read more...]]
  
 ===== Praxis ===== ===== Praxis =====
 +==== Networking in the Linux kernel ===
 +Above we read merely about the theory of networking, about the basic ideas, about communication protocols and standards.
 +[[docs:guide-developer:networking:praxis|read more...]]
  
-==== Networking in the Linux Kernel === +===== Network interfaces =====
- +
-Above we read merely about the theory of networking, about the basic ideas, about communication protocols and standards. [[docs:guide-developer:networking:praxis|read more...]] +
- +
-===== Network Interfaces ===== +
 ==== Types of network interfaces ==== ==== Types of network interfaces ====
- +GNU/Linux universally distinguishes two types of network interfaces: 
-GNU/Linux universally distinguishes two types of network interfaces: [[docs:guide-developer:networking:network.interfaces|read more...]] +[[docs:guide-developer:networking:network.interfaces|read more...]] 
  
 ===== Applications ===== ===== Applications =====
 ==== Routing ==== ==== Routing ====
- +Routing is the process of selecting paths in a network along which to send network traffic. 
-Routing is the process of selecting paths in a network along which to send network traffic. [[inbox:routing|read more...]]+[[docs:guide-user:network:routing:start|read more...]]
  
 ==== Netfilter ==== ==== Netfilter ====
- +Well, let's consider what you already know, that data communication, that is, the exchange and transfer of information, or data, takes place in chunks and not as a continuous flow. 
-Well, let's consider what you already know, that data communication, that is, the exchange and transfer of information, or data, takes place in chunks and not as a continuous flow. [[doc:howto:netfilter|read more...]] +[[docs:guide-user:firewall:netfilter_iptables:netfilter_openwrt|read more...]] 
  
 You find the sources for this functionality ''[[https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/net/netfilter|/net/netfilter]]'' You find the sources for this functionality ''[[https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/net/netfilter|/net/netfilter]]''
  
-==== Traffic Control ==== +==== Traffic control ==== 
-Traffic Control is the umbrella term for packet prioritizing, traffic shaping, bandwidth limiting, AQM (Active Queue Management), etc. [[doc:howto:packet.scheduler:packet.scheduler|read more...]]+Traffic control is the umbrella term for packet prioritizing, traffic shaping, bandwidth limiting, AQM (Active Queue Management), etc. 
 +[[docs:guide-user:network:traffic-shaping:packet.scheduler|read more...]]
  
 You find the sources for this functionality ''[[https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/net/sched|/net/sched/]]'' You find the sources for this functionality ''[[https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/net/sched|/net/sched/]]''
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   * ''[[https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/net/netlink|/net/netlink]]''   * ''[[https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/net/netlink|/net/netlink]]''
   * ''[[https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/net/atm|/net/atm]]''   * ''[[https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/net/atm|/net/atm]]''
   * ''[[https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/net/wimax|/net/wimax]]''   * ''[[https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/net/wimax|/net/wimax]]''
   * ''[[https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/net/phonet|/net/phonet]]''   * ''[[https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/net/phonet|/net/phonet]]''
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