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Guide to Cisco Routers Configuration

Becoming a Router Geek

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  • Provides a guide to the configuration of Cisco routers
  • Presents detailed and easy-to-follow “how-to” instructions
  • For beginners and advanced users alike
  • Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

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Table of contents (9 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-x
  2. Starting Up a Cisco Router

    • Mohammed M. Alani
    Pages 1-9
  3. Domestic Router Functions Configuration

    • Mohammed M. Alani
    Pages 11-39
  4. Routing Protocols Configuration

    • Mohammed M. Alani
    Pages 41-81
  5. Advanced Routing Protocols Configuration

    • Mohammed M. Alani
    Pages 83-111
  6. WAN Technologies

    • Mohammed M. Alani
    Pages 113-138
  7. Security Configuration

    • Mohammed M. Alani
    Pages 139-182
  8. Cisco Router Management

    • Mohammed M. Alani
    Pages 183-206
  9. Remote Connectivity to Cisco Router

    • Mohammed M. Alani
    Pages 207-217
  10. Hints and Tips

    • Mohammed M. Alani
    Pages 219-232
  11. Back Matter

    Pages 233-234

About this book

This easy-to-follow text/reference presents a practical guide to the configuration of Cisco routers, from tasks for beginners to advanced operations. The work starts with the simple step-by-step task of connecting the router and performing basic configuration, before building up to complex and sensitive operations such as router IOS upgrade and Site-to-Site VPNs. This updated and expanded new edition has been enhanced with a more detailed treatment of each topic, supported by a set of training scenarios. Features: discusses basic configuration, domestic duties, standard and advanced routing, WANtechnologies, security, router management, remote connectivity, and practical tips; explains in detail the steps required to configure different protocols on Cisco routers; includes coverage of MPLS, multicasting, GRE, HSRP, reflexive and timed-access lists, and configuration steps for IPv6 (NEW); provides an extensive selection of training scenarios, designed to offer hands-on practice in the relevant tasks (NEW).

Authors and Affiliations

  • Al Khawarizmi International College, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

    Mohammed M. Alani

About the author

Dr. Mohammed M. Alani is Provost and Associate Professor of Computer Engineering at Al-Khawarizmi International College, Abu Dhabi, UAE. His other publications include the Springer titles Elements of Cloud Computing Security, and Guide to OSI and TCP/IP Models.

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Guide to Cisco Routers Configuration

  • Book Subtitle: Becoming a Router Geek

  • Authors: Mohammed M. Alani

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-54630-8

  • Publisher: Springer Cham

  • eBook Packages: Computer Science, Computer Science (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing AG 2017

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-54629-2Published: 15 May 2017

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-85439-7Published: 28 July 2018

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-54630-8Published: 09 May 2017

  • Edition Number: 2

  • Number of Pages: X, 234

  • Number of Illustrations: 63 b/w illustrations

  • Topics: Computer Communication Networks, Communications Engineering, Networks

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eBook USD 39.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as EPUB and PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever
Softcover Book USD 54.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Compact, lightweight edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info
Hardcover Book USD 54.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Durable hardcover edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info

Tax calculation will be finalised at checkout

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