| 101. | - CCSP SNRS Exam Self-Study: Mitigating Layer 2 Attacks
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Christian Degu, Greg Bastien, Sara Nasseh
- Jul 7, 2006
- This excerpt from the official Cisco SNRS study guide discusses Layer 2 attacks, mitigations, best practices, and functionality within the scope of the CCSP SNRS exam framework.
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| 102. | - CCNP Exam Prep: Traditional Spanning Tree Protocol
- By
David Hucaby
- Dec 22, 2005
- This chapter discusses the theory and operation of the STP with an eye toward passing the CCNP BCMSN Exam. More specifically, the original, or traditional, STP is covered, as defined in IEEE 802.1D.
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| 103. | - CCNP Self-Study: Understanding and Configuring Multilayer Switching
- By
Richard Froom, Erum Frahim, Balaji Sivasubramanian
- Nov 11, 2005
- This chapter provides you with details, architecture, and methods of multilayer switching on Catalyst switches. An understanding of multilayer switching is necessary for network designers, administrators, and operators for deployment and troubleshooting purposes.
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| 104. | - CCIE Self-Study: Security Protocols
- By
Henry Benjamin
- Oct 28, 2005
- This chapter covers some of today's most widely used technologies that enable network administrators to ensure that sensitive data is secure from unauthorized sources. Standards such as IP Security (IPSec) and encryption standards are covered, as are all the fundamental foundation topics you need to understand to master the topics covered in the CCIE Security written exam.
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| 105. | - Introducing Cisco Unified Communications System Fundamentals
- By
Brian Morgan, Moises Gonzalez
- Sep 16, 2005
- This chapter introduces the Cisco unified communications system. To administer Cisco Unity and Cisco PA efficiently and effectively, it is important to have an understanding of the environment they inhabit and operate within. Understanding how calls route through the systems and what you can do with them as they travel is crucial to your ability to administer a Cisco unified communications system.
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| 106. | - Understanding Cisco Security Agent Components and Installation
- By
Chad Sullivan
- Jul 29, 2005
- In this chapter, you will continue to gain an understanding of the CSA architecture through an exploration of the agent software components, protocol communication, and installation.
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| 107. | - The Cisco CCNA Exam Today: What You Need to Know to Pass the First Time
- By
Wendell Odom
- Jun 10, 2005
- When preparing for Cisco's CCNA series of exams, it can sometimes be overwhelming trying to figure out what to study, how much to study, and where to begin. This article offers a brief overview of what is on the CCNA exams, and where you can look for the information you need.
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| 108. | - CCNA Command Quick Reference: Routing and Routing Protocols
- By
Scott Empson
- Jun 3, 2005
- This chapter condenses the CCNA Routing commands into an easy-to-use chart for quick reference.
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| 109. | - CCDP Self-Study: Designing High-Availability Services
- By
Amir Ranjbar, Keith Hutton
- Mar 18, 2005
- Cisco IOS high-availability technologies provide network redundancy and fault tolerance. Reliable network devices, redundant hardware components with automatic failover, and protocols like Hot Standby Router Protocol (HSRP) are used to maximize network uptime. This chapter will help you get a handle on high-availability technologies.
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| 110. | - CCIE Routing and Switching Flash Cards: General Networking Theory
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Anthony Sequeira, Kevin Wallace
- Feb 25, 2005
- This chapter ensures you are prepared for questions in the Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE) written exam that deal with general networking theories. General networking theories include Open System Interconnection (OSI) models, routing concepts, networking standards, and protocol mechanics.
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| 111. | - CCSP Cisco Secure PIX Firewall Advanced Exam: CiscoWorks Management Center for Firewalls
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Greg Bastien, Earl Carter, Christian Degu
- Jan 7, 2005
- To help you prepare for the CCSP Cisco Secure PIX Firewall Advanced Exam, this chapter provides information on using CiscoWorks with Firewall MC.
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| 112. | - CCSP CSI Exam Certification: SAFE IP Telephony Design
- By
Ido Dubrawsky, Paul Grey
- Dec 30, 2004
- This chapter will help you prepare for the CCSP CSI Exam, with a focus on SAFE IP Telephony Design. Sample questions are included to help you study.
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| 113. | - E-Learning Goes Global: How the Cisco Networking Academy Transforms Lives
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Nader A Nanjiani, Tom M Kelly
- Dec 10, 2004
- With its global success in transforming lives, learning, and social paradigms, the Cisco Networking Academy Program is hailed as a remarkably successful example of a productivity pyramid metaphor.
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| 114. | - Troubleshooting Unicast Flooding Due to Topology
- By
Balaji Sivasubramanian
- Sep 10, 2004
- Unicast flooding occurs for many reasons in a switched network. This article addresses how to detect and troubleshoot unicast flooding issues due to spanning tree topology changes.
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| 115. | - CCIE Routing and Switching Practice Lab
- By
Martin J. Duggan, Maurilio P. Gorito
- Aug 20, 2004
- This practice lab from Martin Duggan and Maurilio Gorito will help you prepare for the CCIE, with a focus on Routing Information Protocol (RIP V2).
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| 116. | - Cisco Asks, Can Security Skills Be Certified?
- By
Yusuf Bhaiji
- Jul 23, 2004
- Yusuf Hussain Bhaiji explores the value of certification in IT Security given its rapidly changing nature and offers suggestions on choosing the right certification program.
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| 117. | - CCNP Self-Study: Advanced IP Addressing
- By
Diane Teare, Catherine Paquet
- Jun 11, 2004
- This sample chapter discusses several advanced IP addressing topics in support of the Cisco BSCI exam for CCNP certification.
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| 118. | - CCSP Self-Study: Advanced AAA Security for Cisco Router Networks
- By
John Roland
- May 21, 2004
- For CCSP candidates, John Roland discusses Cisco Secure ACS 3.0 for Windows 2000/NT Servers, Cisco Secure ACS for UNIX, and the security services of TACACS+, RADIUS, and Kerberos.
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| 119. | - CCNP Self-Study: Understanding and Implementing Quality of Service in Cisco Multilayer Switched Networks
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Erum Frahim, Richard Froom, Balaji Sivasubramanian
- May 13, 2004
- This chapter describes how QoS is an integral part of any multilayer switched network deployment. With QoS, you can build a network of predictable behavior for latency, jitter, and packet loss. In addition, QoS mitigates anomalous network behavior and provides for differentiation of traffic flows.
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| 120. | - CCNA Self-Study: Network Media (The Physical Layer)
- By
Stephen McQuerry
- Apr 9, 2004
- To determine what transmission media is right for particular networking enviornment you must consider organization's required throughput, cabling distance, noise resistance, security, flexibility and plans for growth.In this article Steve McQuerry highlights the concepts and procedures for assembling and cabling Cisco routers.
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