How to Use The Book If You Cannot Get Equipment

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If you are unable to get equipment, do not despairyou can still profit from this book. The book is structured to walk you through each configuration task step by step. If you pay close attention to the figures and examples within the chapter and observe the changes that are made to the network, you will begin to understand how configuration tasks are applied and impact the network. Because some experience and knowledge level has been assumed in the writing of this book, you might run into concepts for which you desire additional information. In such cases, we recommend using the following resources as reference material while reading the book:

• Interconnecting Cisco Network Devices by Steve McQuerry

• Cisco CCNA Exam #640-607 Certification Guide by Wendell Odom

• www.cisco.com

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