Publication year: 2021
ISBN: 978-1-4842-6672-4
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Overviews of the basic knowledge and skills needed by CCNA and CCNP exam takers. Prior familiarity with Cisco routing and switching is desirable but not necessary, as Chris Carthern, Dr. Will Wilson, and Noel Rivera start their book with a review of network basics. Further they explain practical considerations and troubleshooting when establishing a physical medium for network communications. Later they explain the concept of network layers, intermediate LAN switching, and routing. Next they introduce you to the tools and automation used with Cisco networks. Moving forward they explain management planes, data planes, and control planes. Next they describe advanced security, trouble shooting, and network management. They conclude the book with a section which focuses on using network automation to automate Cisco IOS networks. You will: Configure Cisco switches, routers, and data center devices in typical corporate network architectures Use black-hat tools to conduct penetration testing on the security of your network Configure and secure virtual private networks (VPNs) Enable identity management in your network with the Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) to.
Subject: Computer Communication Networks, Data link layer, Network layer, LAN switching, L2 helper protocols, Routing protocols, VLANs, MSTP, NAT-DHCP, Control plane, Security, Data center, Wireless LAN, ASA, IDS, Network penetration testing, MPLS