| 121. | - Cisco IOS IP Accounting Features
- By
Benoit Claise, Ralf Wolter
- Oct 19, 2007
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| 122. | - Understanding and Configuring Multilayer Switching
- By
Balaji Sivasubramanian, Erum Frahim, Richard Froom
- Jul 6, 2007
- An understanding of multilayer switching is necessary for network designers, administrators, and operators for deployment and troubleshooting purposes. This chapter provides you with details, architecture, and methods of multilayer switching on Catalyst switches.
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| 123. | - Setting Up a Wi-Fi Hotspot Using m0n0wall
- By
Kulvir Singh Bhogal
- Mar 9, 2007
- Need to set up a Wi-Fi hotspot that requires your patrons to authenticate? Sounds too expensive? On the contrary. Kulvir Singh Bhogal shows you how to set up the hotspot on the dirt-cheap.
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| 124. | - SSH Security Primer: Server Security Settings
- By
John Traenkenschuh
- Feb 23, 2007
- John Tränkenschuh describes the settings and implementation details important to your OpenSSH server installation. Because an OpenSSH server functions as a VPN gateway as much as a means to transfer files and invoke commands remotely, it's important to get this right.
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| 125. | - SSH Security Primer: Client Security
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John Traenkenschuh
- Feb 16, 2007
- John Tränkenschuh provides a quick survey of SSH client security issues and suggested configurations for the reference SSH distribution, OpenSSH.
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| 126. | - NAC Solution and Technology Overview
- By
David White, Jazib Frahim, Omar Santos
- Jan 19, 2007
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| 127. | - On the Job with a Network Manager
- By
Alexander Clemm
- Jan 12, 2007
- Alexander Clemm presents a number of scenarios to give an impression of the types of activities that are performed by people who run networks for a living. He also provides an overview of some of the tools network managers have at their disposal to help them do their jobs.
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| 128. | - Technology Overview: Making the Technology Case for MPLS and Technology Details
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Azhar Sayeed, Monique Morrow
- Jan 12, 2007
- Azhar Sayeed and Monique Morrow highlight several available technologies for creating services, providing pros and cons for each option and building a case for multiprotocol label switching (MPLS) as a baseline technology for service creation. They also discuss the MPLS technology details.
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| 129. | - The Business Side of Hosting a Hotspot
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Eric Geier
- Jan 12, 2007
- Eric Geier explains the benefits of hosting a hotspot, such as generating additional revenue and attracting more people to your business or organization, and the associated costs of doing so. This will help you decide which type of hotspot is best for your particular situation.
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| 130. | - MPLS Fundamentals: Forwarding Labeled Packets
- By
Luc De Ghein
- Jan 5, 2007
- This sample chapter specifically focuses on how labeled packets are forwarded in an MPLS network.
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| 131. | - Broadband Routers and Firewalls
- By
Ido Dubrawsky, Wes Noonan
- Nov 17, 2006
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| 132. | - Building a Human Firewall: Raising Awareness to Protect Against Social Engineering
- By
Thierry Wohnlich
- Oct 27, 2006
- Thierry Wohnlich proposes an alternate view of information security awareness, a view that takes into consideration the reasons behind the need for awareness, and discusses the role of the individuals in relation to information technology.
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| 133. | - VoIP: An In-Depth Analysis
- By
Manoj Bhatia, Jonathan Davidson, Satish Kalidindi, Sudipto Mukherjee, James Peters
- Oct 20, 2006
- This chapter explains many of the issues facing Voice over IP (VoIP) and ways in which Cisco addresses these issues.
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| 134. | - Building Multiservice Transport Networks: MSPP Network Design Example: Cisco ONS 15454
- By
Jim Durkin, John A Goodman, Ron Harris, Frank Posse, Michael Rezek, Mike Wallace
- Oct 13, 2006
- The Cisco ONS 15454 is a highly flexible and highly scalable multiservice Synchronous Optical Network (SONET)/Synchronous Digital Hierarchy (SDH)/dense wavelength-division multiplexing (DWDM) platform. Service providers and enterprise customers use the ONS 15454 to build highly available transport networks for time-division multiplexing (TDM), Ethernet, storage extension, and wavelength services. In this chapter, you will learn the major components of the ONS 15454 system.
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| 135. | - Network Virtualization: A Basic Virtualized Enterprise
- By
Victor Moreno, Kumar Reddy
- Oct 6, 2006
- The authors of Network Virtualization define the technical requirements posed by the need to virtualize the network. Based on these requirements, they propose an architectural framework comprised of the functional areas necessary to successfully support concurrent virtual networks (VNs) over a shared enterprise physical network.
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| 136. | - Basic IPsec VPN Topologies and Configurations
- By
James Henry Carmouche
- Sep 29, 2006
- In this chapter, you will review several common deployments of IPsec virtual private networks (VPNs).
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| 137. | - Multiprotocol Label Switching Traffic Engineering Technology Overview
- By
Santiago Alvarez
- Sep 22, 2006
- This chapter presents a review of Multiprotocol Label Switching Traffic Engineering (MPLS TE) technology. MPLS TE can play an important role in the implementation of network services with quality of service (QoS) guarantees.
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| 138. | - How to Configure OpenVPN
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Michael Riley
- Sep 8, 2006
- Michael Riley shows you how to use OpenVPN for secure internet surfing on your client PCs. He’ll also help you set up the configuration that will allow you access to your home network while you’re traveling.
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| 139. | - Overview of Modern SCSI Networking Protocols
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James Long
- Aug 4, 2006
- The goal of this chapter is to quickly acclimate readers to the standard upper-layer storage protocols currently being deployed. To that end, it provides a conceptual description and brief procedural overview for each ULP.
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| 140. | - Enterprise-Class Wireless LANs: Guidelines for A Successful Architecture and Design
- By
Christopher Vinckier, David Castaneda, Oisin Mac Alasdair
- Jul 21, 2006
- This chapter adopts a "60,000-foot view" of the challenges ahead and asks you to answer some key questions on technical, financial, and program management issues. The chapter also introduces such topics as strategic preparation and planning, architectural considerations, and program management. Upon completion, you will be prepared to describe in strategic terms where you will deploy, how you will deploy, how you will fund and manage your deployment.
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