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  • Book chapters

    Learn how a LAN switch processes network traffic

    August 11, 2005, 12:00am PDT

    This sample chapter, taken from Cisco Press' LAN Switching First-Step, explains how LAN switches process frames and outlines common LAN transmission methods and switching operations. LAN switches...

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  • Book chapters

    CCNA Command Quick Reference: Configuring a Router

    April 6, 2005, 12:00am PDT

    Stop struggling to memorize Cisco IOS router commands. This sample chapter, taken from Cisco Press' CCNA Command Quick Reference, puts over 100 router configuration commands at your finger tips....

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  • Book chapters

    Build QoS design overview

    January 6, 2006, 12:00am PST

    This sample chapter, taken from End-to-End Qos Network Design: Quality of Service in LANs, WANs, and VPNs, provides an overview of the QoS design and deployment process. Learn about the QoS...

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  • Book chapters

    Cisco CallManager Architecture

    March 25, 2005, 12:00am PST

    This sample chapter, taken from Cisco Press' Cisco CallManager Fundamentals: A Cisco AVVID Solution, examines the architecture of Cisco CallManager—the call routing and signaling component for IP...

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  • Book chapters

    Help users recognize and defend home networks against spam, spyware, scams, pop-ups and cookies

    August 18, 2005, 12:00am PDT

    This sample chapter, taken from Cisco Press' Home Networking Simplified, helps end users protect their home networks against spam, spyware, pop-ups, scams and cookies. In addition to viruses and...

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  • Book chapters

    Configure frame relay operations on Cisco routers

    August 25, 2005, 12:00am PDT

    This sample chapter, taken from Cisco Press' Cisco Frame Relay Solutions Guide, explains how to configure a basic Frame Relay network involving Cisco equipment, as well as how to monitor and...

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  • Book chapters

    Build a scalable, flexible, and highly-available data center

    August 19, 2005, 12:00am PDT

    This sample chapter, taken from Cisco Press' Data Center Fundamentals, focuses on three main properties of data center architectures: scalability, flexibility, and high availability. Data centers...

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  • Book chapters

    Cisco CCIE self study: Network security technologies and protocols

    July 11, 2005, 12:00am PDT

    This sample chapter, taken from Cisco Press' CCIE Security Exam Certification Guide, 2nd Edition, covers technologies that enable network administrators to secure sensitive data. Whether you're...

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  • Book chapters

    Install Cisco Security Agent (CSA)

    June 1, 2005, 12:00am PDT

    The Cisco Security Agent (CSA) enforces enterprise security policies by controlling individual workstations. This sample chapter, taken from Cisco Press' Cisco Security Agent, provides a general...

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  • Book chapters

    Cisco CCNP Self-Study: Traffic filtering and security

    May 18, 2005, 12:00am PDT

    This sample chapter, taken from Cisco Press' CCNP Practical Studies: Switching (CCNP Self-Study), shows you how to secure management access, secure network access, and filter network traffic using...

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  • Book chapters

    Get up to speed on service level management

    September 1, 2005, 12:00am PDT

    This sample chapter, taken from Cisco Press' Practical Service Level Management: Delivering High-Quality Web-Based Services explains the basic of Service Level Management (SLM), which...

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  • Book chapters

    Cisco CCIE self-study: General networking theory flash cards

    March 7, 2005, 12:00am PST

    This practical study aid, taken from Cisco Press' CCIE Routing and Switching Flash Cards and Exam Practice Pack (CCIE Self-Study), ensures you are prepared for questions in the Cisco Certified...

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  • Book chapters

    Learn the basics of multiservice networks

    November 18, 2005, 12:00am PST

    This sample chapter, taken from Next-Generation Network Services, examines the benefits of implementing multiservice networks and multiservice applications. Learn how to optimize your...

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    White Papers

    Cisco - Capacity and Performance Management: Best Practices White Paper

    March 12, 2003, 12:00am PST

    This paper examines the general capacity and performance issues, including the risks and potential capacity issues within networks. The paper also looks at the capacity and performance management...

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    White Papers

    The Strategic and Financial Justification for IP Communications

    March 1, 2002, 12:00am PST

    IP Communications, also known as “convergence”, refers to the integration of data, voice, and video solutions onto a single, Internet Protocol (IP) based network. Often perceived as a technology...

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    Whitepapers

    The Science of Intrusion Detection System: Attack Identification

    February 1, 2003, 12:00am PST

    Among the many vendors of intrusion detection systems (IDS), there is marked variation on what constitutes a network intrusion. This has led to many confusing claims by vendors in the IDS market...

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    White Papers

    Understanding Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol (802.1s)

    January 1, 2003, 12:00am PST

    Multiple Spanning Tree (MST) is a new IEEE standard inspired from the Cisco proprietary Multiple Instances Spanning Tree Protocol (MISTP) implementation. This white paper provides a detailed...

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    White Papers

    Understanding Packet Voice Protocols

    June 6, 2002, 12:00am PDT

    This paper provides an understanding of packet voice protocols, and clarifies some confusion and myths that surround all of the protocols.

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    White Papers

    RIP and OSPF Redistribution

    June 19, 2001, 12:00am PDT

    This case study addresses the issue of integrating Routing Information Protocol (RIP) networks with Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) networks. Most OSPF networks also use RIP to communicate with...

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    White Papers

    Introduction to WAN Technologies

    February 20, 2002, 12:00am PST

    This document introduces the various protocols and technologies used in wide-area network (WAN) environments. Topics summarized here include point-to-point links, circuit switching, packet...

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    White Papers

    Open System Interconnection (OSI) Protocols

    February 27, 2003, 12:00am PST

    The Open System Interconnection (OSI) protocol suite is comprised of numerous standard protocols that are based on the OSI reference model.The OSI specifications were conceived and implemented by...

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    White Papers

    How NAT Works

    March 20, 2001, 12:00am PST

    Basically, Network Address Translation allows a single device, such as a router, to act as agent between the Internet (or public network) and a local (or private) network. This means that only a...

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    White Papers

    Fundamentals of DWDM Technology

    December 19, 2000, 12:00am PST

    The early DWDM designs were built to fulfill the needs of the long-distance carrier. While that demand still exists, the need for DWDM on the local front is growing. If DWDM is the first step to...

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    White Papers

    Disaster Recovery: Best Practices White Paper

    January 1, 2003, 12:00am PST

    A disaster recovery plan covers both the hardware and software required to run critical business applications and the associated processes to transition smoothly in the event of a natural or...

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    White Papers

    Change Management: Best Practices White Paper

    January 1, 2007, 12:00am PST

    This document provides a template for change management that promotes high-availability networks. Specifically, the template provides the critical steps for creating a change management process, a...

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    Whitepapers

    Network Security Policy: Best Practices White Paper

    November 9, 2000, 12:00am PST

    Without a security policy, the availability of your network can be compromised. The policy begins with assessing the risk to the network and building a team to respond. Continuation of the policy...

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