Cisco Networking Academy Program : CCNA 1 and 2 companion guide / [Cisco Systems, Inc., Cisco Networking Academy Program].

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TextPublication details: Indianapolis, Ind. : Cisco Press, c2005.Edition: Rev. 3rd edDescription: xxxvi, 1043 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)ISBN:

1587131501

Other title:

CCNA 1 and 2 companion guide

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004.6 CIS

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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Containing learning aids to reinforce the course material, focus on concepts, and organize study time, this book covers preparation knowledge for the CCNA certification exam (640-801, or 640-821 and 640-811). It covers topics ranging from networking basics to Ethernet technologies, routers and routing basics to networking troubleshooting skills.

Includes index.

Table of contents provided by Syndetics

Foreword (p. xxix)
Introduction (p. xxxi)
Part I CCNA 1 (p. 1)
Chapter 1 Introduction to Networking (p. 3)
Objectives (p. 3)
Additional Topics of Interest (p. 3)
Key Terms (p. 3)
Connecting to the Internet (p. 5)
Network Math (p. 18)
Summary (p. 33)
Key Terms (p. 34)
Check Your Understanding (p. 37)
Chapter 2 Networking Fundamentals (p. 41)
Objectives (p. 41)
Additional Topics of Interest (p. 41)
Key Terms (p. 42)
Networking Terminology (p. 43)
Bandwidth (p. 78)
Networking Models (p. 86)
Summary (p. 97)
Key Terms (p. 100)
Check Your Understanding (p. 103)
Chapter 3 Networking Media (p. 109)
Objectives (p. 109)
Additional Topics of Interest (p. 109)
Key Terms (p. 110)
Copper Media (p. 111)
Optical Media (p. 128)
Wireless Media (p. 154)
Summary (p. 164)
Key Terms (p. 166)
Check Your Understanding (p. 168)
Chapter 4 Cabling Testing (p. 171)
Objectives (p. 171)
Additional Topics of Interest (p. 171)
Key Terms (p. 172)
Frequency-Based Cable Testing (p. 173)
Signals and Noise (p. 181)
Summary (p. 193)
Key Terms (p. 195)
Check Your Understanding (p. 197)
Chapter 5 Cabling LANs and WANs (p. 201)
Objectives (p. 201)
Additional Topics of Interest (p. 201)
Key Terms (p. 202)
Cabling LANs (p. 202)
Cabling WANs (p. 227)
Summary (p. 238)
Key Terms (p. 240)
Check Your Understanding (p. 241)
Chapter 6 Ethernet Fundamentals (p. 245)
Objectives (p. 245)
Additional Topics of Interest (p. 245)
Key Terms (p. 246)
Ethernet Fundamentals (p. 247)
Ethernet Operation (p. 260)
Summary (p. 283)
Key Terms (p. 284)
Check Your Understanding (p. 287)
Chapter 7 Ethernet Technologies (p. 291)
Objectives (p. 291)
Additional Topics of Interest (p. 291)
Key Terms (p. 292)
10-Mbps and 100-Mbps Ethernet (p. 292)
Gigabit and 10-Gigabit Ethernet (p. 312)
Summary (p. 329)
Key Terms (p. 330)
Check Your Understanding (p. 332)
Chapter 8 Ethernet Switching (p. 335)
Objectives (p. 335)
Key Terms (p. 335)
Ethernet Switching (p. 336)
Collision Domains and Broadcast Domains (p. 347)
Summary (p. 360)
Key Terms (p. 361)
Check Your Understanding (p. 362)
Chapter 9 TCP/IP Protocol Suite and IP Addressing (p. 365)
Objectives (p. 365)
Key Terms (p. 365)
Introduction to TCP/IP (p. 366)
Internet Addresses (p. 376)
Obtaining an IP Address (p. 397)
Summary (p. 410)
Key Terms (p. 411)
Check Your Understanding (p. 412)
Chapter 10 Routing Fundamentals and Subnets (p. 417)
Objectives (p. 417)
Key Terms (p. 418)
Routed Protocol (p. 419)
IP Routing Protocols (p. 427)
The Mechanics of Subnetting (p. 446)
Summary (p. 458)
Key Terms (p. 461)
Check Your Understanding (p. 464)
Chapter 11 TCP/IP Transport and Application Layers (p. 469)
Objectives (p. 469)
Key Terms (p. 469)
TCP/IP Transport Layer (p. 470)
The Application Layer (p. 483)
Summary (p. 492)
Key Terms (p. 493)
Check Your Understanding (p. 495)
Part II CCNA 2 (p. 501)
Chapter 1 WANs and Routers (p. 503)
Objectives (p. 503)
Key Terms (p. 503)
WANs (p. 504)
Routers (p. 527)
Summary (p. 541)
Key Terms (p. 542)
Check Your Understanding (p. 543)
Chapter 2 Introduction to Routers (p. 547)
Objectives (p. 547)
Key Terms (p. 547)
Operating Cisco IOS Software (p. 548)
Starting a Router (p. 554)
Summary (p. 575)
Key Terms (p. 576)
Check Your Understanding (p. 577)
Chapter 3 Configuring a Router (p. 581)
Objectives (p. 581)
Key Terms (p. 581)
Configuring a Router (p. 582)
Finishing the Configuration (p. 596)
Summary (p. 608)
Key Terms (p. 609)
Check Your Understanding (p. 610)
Chapter 4 Learning About Other Devices (p. 613)
Objectives (p. 613)
Key Terms (p. 613)
Discovering and Connecting to Neighbors (p. 614)
Getting Information About Remote Devices (p. 621)
Summary (p. 631)
Key Terms (p. 632)
Check Your Understanding (p. 633)
Chapter 5 Managing Cisco IOS Software (p. 637)
Objectives (p. 637)
Key Terms (p. 637)
Router Boot Sequence and Verification (p. 638)
Managing the Cisco File System (p. 645)
Summary (p. 661)
Key Terms (p. 662)
Check Your Understanding (p. 663)
Chapter 6 Routing and Routing Protocols (p. 667)
Objectives (p. 667)
Key Terms (p. 667)
Introduction to Static Routing (p. 668)
Dynamic Routing Overview (p. 678)
Routing Protocols Overview (p. 690)
Summary (p. 698)
Key Terms (p. 699)
Check Your Understanding (p. 701)
Chapter 7 Distance Vector Routing Protocols (p. 705)
Objectives (p. 705)
Key Terms (p. 705)
Distance Vector Routing (p. 706)
RIP (p. 714)
IGRP (p. 731)
Summary (p. 743)
Key Terms (p. 744)
Check Your Understanding (p. 746)
Chapter 8 TCP/IP Suite Error and Control Messages (p. 749)
Objectives (p. 749)
Additional Topics of Interest (p. 749)
Key Terms (p. 749)
Overview of TCP/IP Error Messages (p. 750)
Overview of TCP/IP Suite Control Messages (p. 762)
Summary (p. 770)
Key Terms (p. 771)
Check Your Understanding (p. 772)
Chapter 9 Basic Router Troubleshooting (p. 773)
Objectives (p. 773)
Key Terms (p. 773)
Examining the Routing Table (p. 774)
Network Testing (p. 782)
Troubleshooting Router Issues Overview (p. 791)
Summary (p. 802)
Key Terms (p. 803)
Check Your Understanding (p. 803)
Chapter 10 Intermediate TCP/IP (p. 807)
Objectives (p. 807)
Additional Topics of Interest (p. 807)
Key Terms (p. 807)
TCP Operation (p. 813)
Overview of Transport Layer Ports (p. 823)
Summary (p. 831)
Key Terms (p. 832)
Check Your Understanding (p. 832)
Chapter 11 Access Control Lists (ACLs) (p. 835)
Objectives (p. 835)
Additional Topics of Interest (p. 835)
Key Terms (p. 835)
Access Control List Fundamentals (p. 836)
Access Control Lists (p. 848)
Summary (p. 867)
Key Terms (p. 868)
Check Your Understanding (p. 868)
Part III Appendixes (p. 871)
Appendix A Structured Cabling (p. 873)
Objectives (p. 873)
Key Terms (p. 874)
Structured Cabling Systems, Standards, and Codes (p. 875)
Structured Cabling Standards and Codes (p. 891)
U.S. Codes (p. 896)
Safety (p. 898)
Lab and Workplace Safety Practices (p. 904)
Tools of the Trade (p. 908)
Installation Process (p. 916)
Finish Phase (p. 935)
The Cabling Business (p. 945)
Case Study: FARB Software Development, Ltd.: Network Design and Implementation (p. 953)
Summary (p. 964)
Key Terms (p. 966)
Appendix B Check Your Understanding Answer Key (p. 969)
Appendix C Glossary of Key Terms (p. 985)
Index (p. 1007)

Author notes provided by Syndetics

Cisco Press is a collaboration between Cisco Systems, Inc., and Pearson Education that is charged with developing high-quality, cutting-edge educational and reference products for the networking industry. The products in the Cisco Networking Academy Program series are designed to prepare students for careers in the exciting networking field. These products have proven to be strong supplements to the web-based curriculum and are the only print companions that have been reviewed and endorsed by Cisco Systems for Cisco Networking Academy Program use.