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Routing protocols and concepts.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: CCNA exploration companion guidePublication details: Indianapolis, Ind. : Cisco ; London : Pearson Education [distributor], 2007.Edition: 2nd ed. / Rick Graziani and Allan JohnsonDescription: xxxiii, 606 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781587132063 (hbk.)
  • 1587132060 (hbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 004.6 GRA
Dissertation note: Includes index
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

The official supplemental textbook for the CCNA 2 course of the Cisco Networking Acadamy Program. Completely revised from the previous edition with new examples and explanations, it includes original material developed by the authors, yet it fully aligns with the CCNA 2 curriculum.

Includes CD-ROM.

Includes index

Table of contents provided by Syndetics

  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1 Introduction to Routing and Packet Forwarding Objectives Key Terms Inside the Router
  • Routers Are Computers
  • Routers Are at the Network Center
  • Routers Determine the Best Path
  • Router CPU and Memory
  • CPU
  • RAM
  • ROM
  • Flash Memory
  • NVRAM
  • Internetwork Operating System (IOS)
  • Router Bootup Process
  • Bootup Process
  • Command-Line Interface
  • Verifying Router Bootup Process
  • IOS Version
  • ROM Bootstrap Program
  • Location of IOS
  • CPU and Amount of RAM
  • Interfaces
  • Amount of NVRAM
  • Amount of Flash
  • Configuration Register
  • Router Ports and Interfaces
  • Management Ports
  • Router Interfaces
  • Interfaces Belong to Different Networks
  • Example of Router Interfaces
  • Routers and the Network Layer
  • Routing Is Forwarding Packets
  • Routers Operate at Layers 1, 2, and 3
  • CLI Configuration and Addressing
  • Implementing Basic Addressing Schemes
  • Populating an Address Table
  • Basic Router Configuration
  • Host Name and Passwords
  • Configuring a Banner
  • Router Interface Configuration
  • Each Interface Belongs to a Different Network
  • Verifying Basic Router Configuration
  • Building the Routing Table
  • Introducing the Routing Table
  • Show ip route Command
  • Directly Connected Networks
  • Static Routing
  • When to Use Static Routes
  • Dynamic Routing
  • Automatic Network Discovery
  • Maintaining Routing Tables
  • IP Routing Protocols
  • Routing Table Principles
  • Asymmetric Routing
  • Path Determination and Switching Functions
  • Packet Fields and Frame Fields
  • Internet Protocol (IP) Packet Format
  • MAC Layer Frame Format
  • Best Path and Metrics
  • Best Path
  • Comparing Hop Count and Bandwidth Metrics
  • Equal-Cost Load Balancing
  • Equal-Cost Paths Versus Unequal-Cost Paths
  • Path Determination
  • Switching Function
  • Path Determination and Switching Function Details
  • Path Determination and Switching Function Summary
  • Summary
  • Labs
  • Check Your Understanding
  • Challenge Questions and Activities
  • To Learn More
  • End Notes
  • Chapter 2 Static Routing Objectives
  • Key Terms
  • Routers and the Network
  • Role of the Router
  • Introducing the Topology
  • Examining the Connections of the Router
  • Router Connections
  • Serial Connectors
  • Ethernet Connectors
  • Router Configuration Review
  • Examining Router Interfaces
  • Interfaces and Their Statuses
  • Additional Commands for Examining Interface Status
  • Configuring an Ethernet Interface
  • Configuring an Ethernet Interface
  • Unsolicited Messages from IOS
  • Reading the Routing Table
  • Routers Usually Store Network Addresses
  • Verifying Ethernet Addresses
  • Commands to Verify Interface Configuration
  • Ethernet Interfaces Participate in ARP
  • Configuring a Serial Interface
  • Examining Serial Interfaces
  • Physically Connecting a WAN Interface
  • Configuring Serial Links in a Lab Environment
  • Verifying the Serial Interface Configuration
  • Exploring Directly Connected Networks
  • Verifying Changes to the Routing Table
  • Routing Table Concepts
  • Observing Routes as They Are Added to the Routing Table
  • Changing an IP Address
  • Devices on Directly Connected Networks
  • Accessing Devices on Directly Connected Networks
  • Pings from R2 to 172.16.3.1
  • Pings from R2 to 192.168.1.1
  • Cisco Discovery Protocol (CDP)
  • Network Discovery with CDP
  • Layer 3 Neighbors
  • Layer 2 Neighbors
  • CDP Operation
  • Using CDP for Netw

Author notes provided by Syndetics

Rick Graziani teaches computer science and computer networking courses at Cabrillo College in Aptos, California. Rick has worked and taught in the computer networking and information technology field for almost 30 years. Prior to teaching, Rick worked in IT for various companies including Santa Cruz Operation, Tandem Computers, and Lockheed Missiles and Space Corporation. He holds an M.A. in computer science and systems theory from California State University Monterey Bay. Rick also does consulting work for Cisco and other companies. When Rick is not working, he is most likely surfing. Rick is an avid surfer who enjoys longboarding at his favorite Santa Cruz surf breaks.

Allan Johnson entered the academic world in 1999 after 10 years as a business owner/operator to dedicate his efforts to his passion for teaching. He holds both an M.B.A. and an M.Ed. in occupational training and development. He is an information technology instructor at Del Mar College in Corpus Christi, Texas. In 2003, Allan began to commit much of his time and energy to the CCNA Instructional Support Team, providing services to Networking Academy instructors worldwide and creating training materials. He now works full time for the Academy in Learning Systems Development.

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