| 81. | - Cisco LAN Switching Configuration : Server Load Balancing (SLB)
- By
David Hucaby, David Jansen, Steve McQuerry
- Jun 24, 2009
- This chapter covers the steps required to load balance traffic to one or more server farms and firewall farms, and also explains the steps needed to define probes that test server and firewall farm functionality.
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| 82. | - Interconnecting Data Centers Using VPLS: Data Center Layer 2 Interconnect
- By
Nash Darukhanawalla, Patrice Bellagamba
- Jun 24, 2009
- This chapter provides an overview of high availability (HA) clusters, legacy deployment models for interconnecting data centers, and problems related to extending Layer 2 networks.
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| 83. | - Offloading Traditional Mobile Networks with IP
- By
Kevin Shatzkamer, Mark Grayson, Scott Wainner
- Jun 23, 2009
- This chapter discusses pseudowire transport mechanisms used to provide a bridge between the legacy TDM systems and All IP systems on mobile networks.
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| 84. | - Troubleshooting Network Sharing Issues: Part 1
- By
Eric Geier
- Jun 19, 2009
- Eric Geier shows you how to refresh your networking gear and verify that the sharing, firewall, and router settings are correctly configured.
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| 85. | - Cisco TelePresence Room Design
- By
Alan Glowacki, Kevin McMenamy, Roland Saville, Tim Szigeti
- Jun 17, 2009
- This chapter covers the spatial, aesthetic, environmental, and technical requirements for designing an ideal space for a Cisco Telepresence system.
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| 86. | - Cisco IOS XR Security
- By
Dawit Birhanu, Mark Ghattas, Syed Natif Nawaz, Mobeen Tahir
- Jun 15, 2009
- This chapter discusses the security aspects of the Cisco IOS XR operating system.
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| 87. | - Training Never Goes Out of Fashion: An Interview with Wendell Odom
- By
Linda Leung, Wendell Odom
- Jun 9, 2009
- Linda Leung talks with Wendell Odom about what people these days really think about the classes, the exams, and the whole idea of certification.
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| 88. | - Network Security Using Cisco IOS IPS
- By
Catherine Paquet
- Jun 8, 2009
- This chapter describes the functions and operations of IDS and IPS systems.
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| 89. | - IPv6 Internet Security for Your Network
- By
Eric Vyncke, Scott Hogg
- Jun 4, 2009
- This chapter covers how to secure your network when it is connected to the IPv6 Internet.
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| 90. | - Ten Tips and Considerations on Upgrading to Wireless N
- By
Eric Geier
- Jun 1, 2009
- Eric Geier provides tips for making your upgrade to 802.11n worth the expense.
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| 91. | - Online Security: A Quest to Be One Step Ahead of the Bad Guys
- By
Linda Leung, Jamey Heary
- May 29, 2009
- Linda Leung interviews security expert Jamey Heary about network security and the world of "white hats" versus "black hats."
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| 92. | - Around the Globe in the Race Against IPv4 Address Depletion
- By
Linda Leung, Jeff Doyle
- May 19, 2009
- Linda Leung interviews Jeff Doyle about what he sees as the future for IPv6.
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| 93. | - VoIP Performance Management and Optimization: Managing VoIP Networks
- By
Adeel Ahmed, Habib Madani, Talal Siddiqui
- May 19, 2009
- To ensure voice quality and to optimize media delivery over the IP, it is crucial to properly plan, design, implement, and manage the underlying network. This chapter discusses what are the best practices for planning media deployment over IP networks.
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| 94. | - Five Ways to Increase Your Wi-Fi Network's Range
- By
Eric Geier
- May 15, 2009
- Eric Geier shows ways to extend your wireless network, from things you can do without spending a dime to adding additional APs.
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| 95. | - Designing Cisco Enterprise Campus Architecture Models
- By
Diane Teare, Keith Hutton, Mark Schofield
- Apr 17, 2009
- This chapter examines design models for high availability and fast convergence for the hierarchical layers of the Cisco Enterprise Campus Architecture.
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| 96. | - Discovering More Ways to Share on Your Windows Network
- By
Eric Geier
- Oct 31, 2008
- Discover three must-have accessories for your network if you want to seriously share files, printers, and media.
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| 97. | - Enhancing Your Network with Voice and Video Gadgets
- By
Eric Geier
- Oct 24, 2008
- Eric Geier covers accessories and gadgets you can use to enhance your wired or WiFi network.
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| 98. | - VoIP Threat Taxonomy
- By
Patrick Park
- Sep 24, 2008
- This chapter categorizes the main threats against VoIP service and explains their impact and possible methods of protection.
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| 99. | - Attacking and Defending the Internet with Border Gateway Protocol (BGP)
- By
Carolyn Meinel
- Aug 25, 2008
- Carolyn Meinel explains how sysadmins can take advantage of resources offered by several organizations to detect and defeat BGP problems.
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| 100. | - CCENT/CCNA ICND1 Exam Guide: Introduction to Wireless LANs
- By
Wendell Odom
- Jul 15, 2008
- This chapter examines the basic concepts, standards, installation, and security options for some of the most common WLAN technologies today.
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