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Title:
Cisco Networking Academy Program CCNA 1 and 2 companion guide
Edition:
Rev. 3rd ed.
Publication Information:
Indianapolis, IN : Cisco Press, 2005
Physical Description:
1 CD-ROM ; 12 cm.
ISBN:
9781587131509
General Note:
Accompanies text of the same title : TK5105.5 C574 2005

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Summary

Containing learning aids to reinforce the course material, focus on concepts, and organize study time, this book covers preparation knowledge for the CCNA certification exam (640-801, or 640-821 and 640-811). It covers topics ranging from networking basics to Ethernet technologies, routers and routing basics to networking troubleshooting skills.


Author Notes

Cisco Press is a collaboration between Cisco Systems, Inc., and Pearson Education that is charged with developing high-quality, cutting-edge educational and reference products for the networking industry. The products in the Cisco Networking Academy Program series are designed to prepare students for careers in the exciting networking field. These products have proven to be strong supplements to the web-based curriculum and are the only print companions that have been reviewed and endorsed by Cisco Systems for Cisco Networking Academy Program use.


Table of Contents

Forewordp. xxix
Introductionp. xxxi
Part I CCNA 1p. 1
Chapter 1 Introduction to Networkingp. 3
Objectivesp. 3
Additional Topics of Interestp. 3
Key Termsp. 3
Connecting to the Internetp. 5
Network Mathp. 18
Summaryp. 33
Key Termsp. 34
Check Your Understandingp. 37
Chapter 2 Networking Fundamentalsp. 41
Objectivesp. 41
Additional Topics of Interestp. 41
Key Termsp. 42
Networking Terminologyp. 43
Bandwidthp. 78
Networking Modelsp. 86
Summaryp. 97
Key Termsp. 100
Check Your Understandingp. 103
Chapter 3 Networking Mediap. 109
Objectivesp. 109
Additional Topics of Interestp. 109
Key Termsp. 110
Copper Mediap. 111
Optical Mediap. 128
Wireless Mediap. 154
Summaryp. 164
Key Termsp. 166
Check Your Understandingp. 168
Chapter 4 Cabling Testingp. 171
Objectivesp. 171
Additional Topics of Interestp. 171
Key Termsp. 172
Frequency-Based Cable Testingp. 173
Signals and Noisep. 181
Summaryp. 193
Key Termsp. 195
Check Your Understandingp. 197
Chapter 5 Cabling LANs and WANsp. 201
Objectivesp. 201
Additional Topics of Interestp. 201
Key Termsp. 202
Cabling LANsp. 202
Cabling WANsp. 227
Summaryp. 238
Key Termsp. 240
Check Your Understandingp. 241
Chapter 6 Ethernet Fundamentalsp. 245
Objectivesp. 245
Additional Topics of Interestp. 245
Key Termsp. 246
Ethernet Fundamentalsp. 247
Ethernet Operationp. 260
Summaryp. 283
Key Termsp. 284
Check Your Understandingp. 287
Chapter 7 Ethernet Technologiesp. 291
Objectivesp. 291
Additional Topics of Interestp. 291
Key Termsp. 292
10-Mbps and 100-Mbps Ethernetp. 292
Gigabit and 10-Gigabit Ethernetp. 312
Summaryp. 329
Key Termsp. 330
Check Your Understandingp. 332
Chapter 8 Ethernet Switchingp. 335
Objectivesp. 335
Key Termsp. 335
Ethernet Switchingp. 336
Collision Domains and Broadcast Domainsp. 347
Summaryp. 360
Key Termsp. 361
Check Your Understandingp. 362
Chapter 9 TCP/IP Protocol Suite and IP Addressingp. 365
Objectivesp. 365
Key Termsp. 365
Introduction to TCP/IPp. 366
Internet Addressesp. 376
Obtaining an IP Addressp. 397
Summaryp. 410
Key Termsp. 411
Check Your Understandingp. 412
Chapter 10 Routing Fundamentals and Subnetsp. 417
Objectivesp. 417
Key Termsp. 418
Routed Protocolp. 419
IP Routing Protocolsp. 427
The Mechanics of Subnettingp. 446
Summaryp. 458
Key Termsp. 461
Check Your Understandingp. 464
Chapter 11 TCP/IP Transport and Application Layersp. 469
Objectivesp. 469
Key Termsp. 469
TCP/IP Transport Layerp. 470
The Application Layerp. 483
Summaryp. 492
Key Termsp. 493
Check Your Understandingp. 495
Part II CCNA 2p. 501
Chapter 1 WANs and Routersp. 503
Objectivesp. 503
Key Termsp. 503
WANsp. 504
Routersp. 527
Summaryp. 541
Key Termsp. 542
Check Your Understandingp. 543
Chapter 2 Introduction to Routersp. 547
Objectivesp. 547
Key Termsp. 547
Operating Cisco IOS Softwarep. 548
Starting a Routerp. 554
Summaryp. 575
Key Termsp. 576
Check Your Understandingp. 577
Chapter 3 Configuring a Routerp. 581
Objectivesp. 581
Key Termsp. 581
Configuring a Routerp. 582
Finishing the Configurationp. 596
Summaryp. 608
Key Termsp. 609
Check Your Understandingp. 610
Chapter 4 Learning About Other Devicesp. 613
Objectivesp. 613
Key Termsp. 613
Discovering and Connecting to Neighborsp. 614
Getting Information About Remote Devicesp. 621
Summaryp. 631
Key Termsp. 632
Check Your Understandingp. 633
Chapter 5 Managing Cisco IOS Softwarep. 637
Objectivesp. 637
Key Termsp. 637
Router Boot Sequence and Verificationp. 638
Managing the Cisco File Systemp. 645
Summaryp. 661
Key Termsp. 662
Check Your Understandingp. 663
Chapter 6 Routing and Routing Protocolsp. 667
Objectivesp. 667
Key Termsp. 667
Introduction to Static Routingp. 668
Dynamic Routing Overviewp. 678
Routing Protocols Overviewp. 690
Summaryp. 698
Key Termsp. 699
Check Your Understandingp. 701
Chapter 7 Distance Vector Routing Protocolsp. 705
Objectivesp. 705
Key Termsp. 705
Distance Vector Routingp. 706
RIPp. 714
IGRPp. 731
Summaryp. 743
Key Termsp. 744
Check Your Understandingp. 746
Chapter 8 TCP/IP Suite Error and Control Messagesp. 749
Objectivesp. 749
Additional Topics of Interestp. 749
Key Termsp. 749
Overview of TCP/IP Error Messagesp. 750
Overview of TCP/IP Suite Control Messagesp. 762
Summaryp. 770
Key Termsp. 771
Check Your Understandingp. 772
Chapter 9 Basic Router Troubleshootingp. 773
Objectivesp. 773
Key Termsp. 773
Examining the Routing Tablep. 774
Network Testingp. 782
Troubleshooting Router Issues Overviewp. 791
Summaryp. 802
Key Termsp. 803
Check Your Understandingp. 803
Chapter 10 Intermediate TCP/IPp. 807
Objectivesp. 807
Additional Topics of Interestp. 807
Key Termsp. 807
TCP Operationp. 813
Overview of Transport Layer Portsp. 823
Summaryp. 831
Key Termsp. 832
Check Your Understandingp. 832
Chapter 11 Access Control Lists (ACLs)p. 835
Objectivesp. 835
Additional Topics of Interestp. 835
Key Termsp. 835
Access Control List Fundamentalsp. 836
Access Control Listsp. 848
Summaryp. 867
Key Termsp. 868
Check Your Understandingp. 868
Part III Appendixesp. 871
Appendix A Structured Cablingp. 873
Objectivesp. 873
Key Termsp. 874
Structured Cabling Systems, Standards, and Codesp. 875
Structured Cabling Standards and Codesp. 891
U.S. Codesp. 896
Safetyp. 898
Lab and Workplace Safety Practicesp. 904
Tools of the Tradep. 908
Installation Processp. 916
Finish Phasep. 935
The Cabling Businessp. 945
Case Study: FARB Software Development, Ltd.: Network Design and Implementationp. 953
Summaryp. 964
Key Termsp. 966
Appendix B Check Your Understanding Answer Keyp. 969
Appendix C Glossary of Key Termsp. 985
Indexp. 1007