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- Network Administrators Survival Guide
- Network Administrators Survival Guide
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- About the Author
- About the Technical Reviewers
- Acknowledgments
- This Book Is Safari Enabled
- Icons Used in This Book
- Command Syntax Conventions
- Introduction
- Objectives
- Who Should Read This Book
- How This Book Is Organized
- Part I: Basic Network Administration
- Chapter 1. Cisco Device Installation
- Introduction
- Connecting to Cisco Devices for Configuration
- Securing Remote Connections to Cisco Devices Using Secure Shell (SSH)
- Configuring Cisco Devices Using GUI Tools
- Managing System Files
- Summary
- Chapter 2. Basic Network Connectivity
- Basics of Network Monitoring Tools: ping and traceroute
- Case Study: Using ping and traceroute to Isolate a BGP Meltdown Emergency
- Advanced Network Connectivity Testing Tools
- Summary
- Chapter 3. Access Control
- Overview of AAA Technology
- Using TACACS for AAA
- Using RADIUS for AAA
- Commercial Products
- Summary
- Chapter 4. Using Syslog
- Overview of Syslog
- Deploying Syslog Servers
- Configuring Cisco Devices to Use a Syslog Server
- Commercial Cisco Products
- Summary
- Part II: Network Management Systems (NMS)
- Chapter 5. Monitoring Network Availability
- Network-Monitoring Fundamentals
- Deploying a Network-Monitoring System
- Adding Redundancy and Security to Network-Monitoring Systems
- Commercial Cisco Products
- Summary
- Chapter 6. Network Performance Monitoring
- Performance-Monitoring Overview
- Deploying Network Performance-Monitoring Tools
- Performance and Scalability Enhancements
- Configuring Cisco Devices for Performance Monitoring
- Commercial Cisco Offerings
- Summary
- Part III: Security
- Chapter 7. Network Security Testing
- Network Security Testing Overview
- Bootable CD-ROM-Based Tool Kits
- Network Scanners
- Packet Analyzers
- Summary
- Chapter 8. Router and Switch Security
- Router and Switch Security Overview
- Summary
- Chapter 9. Intrusion Detection System (IDS)
- IDS Overview
- IDS Tools
- IDS Sensors Using Common Cisco Devices
- Commercial Cisco Products
- Summary
- Chapter 10. Virtual Private Networks (VPN)
- VPN Overview
- Linux-Based VPNs
- Windows-Based VPNs
- Summary
- Part IV: Network Documentation
- Chapter 11. Documentation Tools: Network Diagrams
- Network Diagram Overview
- Linux-Based Graphic Design Tools
- Windows-Based Graphic Design Tools
- What s Next
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