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This book is for anyone who needs a primer on internetworking and the configuration of Cisco routers. And whether you work for a big company, small company, or are just beginning your education to become a network professional, this book is an excellent first step as you build your knowledge base.Part I, "Networking Overview"—This section of the book helps you get up to speed or review several networking technologies. Information is provided on LANs, WANs, and internetworking. A chapter also provides information on the Open System Interconnection reference model and how it relates to real-world network protocols. The basics on how routers work is also included in this section. Part II, "Router Design and Basic Configuration"—This section walks you through the hardware components of a typical Cisco router. You are also introduced to the basic configuration of routers and learn an overview of the Cisco Internetwork Operating System. Part III, "Routing LAN Protocols"—This section provides information about popular LAN protocols, such as TCP/IP, IPX/SPX, and AppleTalk. You learn conceptual information on each of these protocol stacks. You also walk through the steps of configuring a Cisco router for each of these protocols. Part IV, "Advanced Configuration and Configuration Tools"—This section helps you become familiar with several WAN technologies available and how they are configured on a Cisco router. Restricting access to your routers and troubleshooting routers are also covered to give you a complete picture of working with internetworking devices. Information on using Cisco's ConfigMaker router configuration software is also included in this section. It provides someone who must get a router con-soft nected and configured in a hurry, a step-by-step look at how to use the ConfigMaker software. Download free pdf ebooks of cisco:Practical Cisco Routers (Practical Series)
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This book is for anyone who needs a primer on internetworking and the configuration of Cisco routers. And whether you work for a big company, small company, or are just beginning your education to become a network professional, this book is an excellent first step as you build your knowledge base.