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See how one admin climbed the CCIE mountain

July 24, 2002 7:00am PDT

Cisco's CCIE is often referred to as the doctorate of networking. It surpasses all other certification programs in both its difficulty and its value. Take a look at one candidate's two-year CCIE...

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See how one admin climbed the CCIE mountain

July 24, 2002 4:12am PDT

Break out the Champagne! Congratulations on your fine achievement David. Your willingness to share so much about your personal experiences is noteworthy. Thank you for your insights. A little...

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OTD Command Centre 5.01d (Windows)

May 28, 2002 12:00am PDT

From the developer: "This product is a typing tutor to help network professionals hone their router / switch skills by letting them practice typing Cisco commands. This product is the perfect tool...

Provided by: OTD

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Set up Port Address Translation (PAT) in the Cisco IOS

May 14, 2002 7:00am PDT

NAT is a valuable tool for admins, both for conserving public IP addresses and securing internal resources. Several variations of NAT are available, including its cousin PAT. See the differences...

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Save money by running a proxy server with the Cisco IOS

May 8, 2002 7:00am PDT

You know that a Cisco router can double as a VPN server or a firewall, but did you know that it also has HTTP proxy server capabilities? See how to set up an economical proxy server with the Cisco...

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Talking Shop: Beware of Cisco refurbished equipment

March 28, 2002 8:00am PST

Looks at the harsh warranty restrictions Cisco is putting on refurbished or used routing equipment

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Experiencing Cisco's notorious CCIE lab

March 18, 2002 8:00am PST

It's the dream of nearly every network administrator: Pass the famous CCIE lab and achieve the most coveted certification in the IT industry. However, the CCIE lab can be a nightmare. Check out...

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How to use BGP to achieve Internet redundancy

March 11, 2002 8:00am PST

Internet access is becoming more and more critical for handling everyday business. To ensure Internet redundancy and optimum performance, organizations may want to consider implementing BGP...

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Build Your Skills: Create a poor man's firewall with the Cisco IOS

February 21, 2002 8:00am PST

Uncovers a little-known secret regarding a built-in feature set for creating a firewall and intrusion-detection system within the Cisco IOS router

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Select the right routing protocol for your network

January 4, 2002 8:00am PST

Routing protocols have far-reaching effects on the performance and reliability of your network, but sorting out the differences between them can be a challenge. Choose the best one for your...

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Build Your Skills: Learn why NAT can cause VPN connection problems

November 8, 2001 8:00am PST

Why network address translation (NAT) on an Internet router keeps the VPN client from making the connection

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Cisco Specialization Practice Tests from Boson 5.0 (Windows)

October 29, 2001 12:00am PST

From the developer: "Boson Practice Tests for Cisco CCNP Specialization certification. Boson practice exams included in this download are for the Cisco CCIE, ATM, CCNA WAN, CIPT, CSPFA, CSVPN,...

Provided by: Boson Software

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Set up NAT using the Cisco IOS

October 18, 2001 7:00am PDT

Network address translation (NAT) has become one of the key components of today's corporate networks attached to the Internet. See how to set up and manage NAT using the Cisco Internetwork...

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Keys to Networking: EIGRP guide for Cisco networks

October 8, 2001 7:00am PDT

A practical guide to EIGRP network administration

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Talking Shop: Cisco makes key changes to CCIE lab exam

September 7, 2001 7:00am PDT

Identifies changes that led up to the CCIE lab exams switch to a one-day exam

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Examining the value of Brainbench certifications

August 20, 2001 7:00am PDT

IT certification remains a career booster for many administrators. For those looking to expand their resumes, online certification provider Brainbench has some solid offerings. Here's a look at...

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Build Your Skills: Consider IBM's UNIX certification options

August 1, 2001 7:00am PDT

Prove your UNIX skills with this certification from IBM

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Talking Shop: Will a Sun certification bring you in from the cold?

June 19, 2001 7:00am PDT

Explains the steps required to obtain both the Sun Certified System Administrator and Sun Certified Network Administrator certifications

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Talking Shop: Are you up for the CCIE challenge?

May 30, 2001 7:00am PDT

Provides a course path, training resources, links for lab access, and other helpful tips to obtain a Cisco Certification Internetwork Expert certification

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A Cisco certification may not be the place to start

June 30, 2000 4:23am PDT

Cisco Cert: I received a lot from this article, I appreciate that. I can relate to starting with Cisco Cert! But without any certs and hard core studying and any hands on experience with the...