Cisco: راهنمای مطالعه Internetwork سطح پیشرفته

What Does This Book Cover?

Chapter 1

Covers hierarchical network design and how Cisco recommendsdesigning, implementing, and maintaining large networks.

Chapter 2

Discusses common transport standards and how Ethernet,Token Ring, and other LAN and WAN technologies are configured on anetwork.

Chapter 3

Covers configuration and IOS management commands. Thischapter introduces you to the Cisco Internetworking Operating Systemand how the command line interface (CLI) is used to configure Cisco routersand switches.

Chapter 4

Covers Integrated Service Digital Network (ISDN). This indepthchapter provides ISDN technology information as well as how toconfigure ISDN.

Chapter 5

Frame Relay and X.25 are covered thoroughly in this chapter.Design considerations as well as Cisco router configurations arediscussed.

Chapter 6

Fault tolerance on a LAN and WAN are important. Thischapter discusses the different redundant configurations and how toimplement them on a Cisco internetwork.

Chapter 7

Covers TCP/IP fundamentals. From the beginnings of TCP/IPto the advanced configuration as well as how to subnet in your head arecovered.

Chapter 8

Interior Gateway Protocols (IGP) are routing protocols thatare used to share routing information between routers in an AutonomousSystem (AS). This chapter covers the various IGP protocols that can beconfigured with Cisco routers.

Chapter 9

Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) is an Exterior Routing Protocoland is used to connect ASs together. This in-depth chapter provides youwith an understanding of advanced BGP technology and configuration.

Chapter 10

Chapter 10 discusses IP routing protocol interaction. Thischapter covers the different routing protocols and how they communicatetogether.Introductionxxxvi Introduction

Chapter 11

Network Address Translation (NAT) is a translation servicethat allows reserved IP addresses on a LAN to communicate on the Internet.This chapter provides a technological discussion and configurationexamples.

Chapter 12

IP Multicast Routing is becoming more and more popular.This chapter provides an in-depth knowledge of multicast and how toconfigure multicast on your network.

Chapter 13

Overview of Cisco Multiservice is an advanced chapter andcovers technology like voice over ATM, voice over frame relay, as well asvoice over IP. QoS and RSVP protocols are also covered.

Chapter 14

Bridging is still used today and you need to understand thedifferent bridging technologies available with Cisco routers. This chapterprovides that information.

Chapter 15

Data-Link Switching (DLSw+) is used in SNA environmentand you must understand this technology to pass the CCIE exams.Design, implementation, and monitoring are covered in this chapter.

Chapter 16

Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM) and LANE are usedon both LAN and WAN for high-speed data transfer. This chapter providestechnology information regarding ATM and how to configure it inyour network.

Chapter 17

Desktop protocols are used to communicate from hosts toservers or even to other hosts. The protocols covered in this chapterinclude IPX, AppleTalk, DECnet, and Windows.

Chapter 18

This chapter on security covers AAA authentication, CiscoPIX, and other advanced security information needed to secure yournetwork.

Chapter 19

The LAN switching chapter discusses Cisco switch technology,including VLANs and frame tagging using Fastethernet and GigabitEthernet.

Each chapter ends with review questions that are specifically designed tohelp you retain the knowledge presented. To really nail down your skills,read each question carefully.