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Analyzing MPLS VPN Security
By Michael H. Behringer, Monique Morrow
Oct 6, 2005
VPN users have certain expectations and requirements for their VPN service. In a nutshell, they want their service to be both private and secure. In other words, they want their VPN to be as secure as with dedicated circuits while gaining the scalability benefits of a shared infrastructure. Both concepts, of privacy and security, are not black and white, and need to be defined for a real world implementation. This chapter introduces you to VPN MPLS security requirements.
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Backbone Router Configuration
By Catherine Paquet, Diane Teare
Mar 14, 2003
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Broadband Routers and Firewalls
By Ido Dubrawsky, Wes Noonan
Nov 17, 2006
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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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CCNP BSCI Exam: Using OSPF Across Multiple Areas
By Clare Gough
Apr 25, 2003
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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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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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Cisco LAN Switching Fundamentals: Configuring Switches
By David Barnes, Basir Sakandar
Dec 23, 2004
This chapter provides guidance and configuration examples for connecting switches running both native and hybrid software configurations, and offers examples of both Layer 3 and Layer 2 connectivity between switches.
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Cisco OSPF Route Redistribution
By William R. Parkhurst
Jul 5, 2002
Use this complete reference to Cisco OSPF commands next time your network needs route redistribution. Ten example scenarios clearly illustrate the purpose, syntax, and usage of each command.
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Creating a Hotspot Gateway with RouterOS
By Eric Geier
Nov 2, 2009
Eric Geier shows how to set up the integrated hotspot gateway with RouterOS.
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Creating a VPN Server with RouterOS
By Eric Geier
Oct 27, 2009
Eric Geier continues his RouterOS series by discussing its VPN capabilities
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Dynamic Routing Protocols
By Jeff Doyle
Nov 16, 2001
This sample chapter from CCIE: Routing TCP/IP Volume I shows how routers can discover how to correctly switch packets to their respective destinations automatically and share that information with other routers via dynamic routing protocols.
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Early Cbus Routers
By Vijay Bollapragada, Russ White, Curtis Murphy
Feb 8, 2002
This sample chapter from CCIE Professional Development: Inside Cisco IOS Software Architecture covers the following key topics: AGS+ hardware architecture, packet switching with the Cbus, and the Cisco 7000 Series router.
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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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Home Network Router Security Secrets
By Andy Walker
Apr 7, 2006
Ever delve inside your home network routers and use the hidden security settings that can lock down a network nice and tight? Most people never do. Andy Walker reveals 10 secrets on how to easily access your router's security settings.
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How a LAN Switch Works
By Matthew J Castelli
Dec 17, 2004
This chapter explains how frame switching works, and what precisely happens while a frame is switching.
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Interexchange Carrier MPLS Network Design Study
By Jim Guichard, François Le Faucheur, Jean-Philippe Vasseur
Jul 22, 2005
USCom is a fictitious nationwide data and long-distance voice service provider in the U.S. This chapter discusses the current USCom MPLS network design, its evolution, and how USCom characteristics and objectives influenced the corresponding design decisions that were made in order to illustrate how design decisions should stem from the characteristics of your company.
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Internet Addressing and Routing First Step
By William R. Parkhurst
Nov 5, 2004
This chapter explains how internet routing works, and how internet addresses are assigned and utilized by network structures.
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IP Routing Use Cases
By Muhammad Afaq Khan
Sep 22, 2009
This chapter discusses the capabilities of the Cisco ASR 1000 series router family and then reviews how those strengths can be used to address relevant problems.
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Layer 2 VPN Architectures: Understanding Any Transport over MPLS
By Wei Luo, Dmitry Bokotey, Anthony YH Chan, Carlos Pignataro
May 12, 2005
This chapter provides an overview of LDP, including LDP components and operations that are related to pseudowire emulation over MPLS along with an explanation of the control signaling and data switching details of AToM.

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