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Network Administrators Survival Guide
By Anand Deveriya, -  CCIE No. 10401
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Publisher: Cisco Press
Pub Date: September 22, 2005
ISBN: 1-58705-211-3
Pages: 552

Table of Contents  | Index

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		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
				Summary
		Index