The Accidental Administrator: Cisco Router Step-by-Step Configuration Guide

by Don R. Crawley

Your easy-to-follow step-by-step guide to configuring a Cisco router from the ground up

The Accidental Administratortm: Cisco Router Step-by-Step Configuration Guide is packed with more than 30 easy-to-follow interactive exercises, loads of screen captures, and lots of step-by-step examples to help you build a working router from scratch. Easily the most straightforward approach to learning how to configure a Cisco router, this book is filled with practical tips and secrets learned from years of Don s teaching and consulting on Cisco network devices.

As a bonus, you won t waste your time on boring theory. All the essentials are covered in chapters on installing, backups and restores, and TCP/IP. You ll learn the nitty-gritty on subnetting, remote administration, routing protocols, static routing, access-control lists, site-to-site VPNs, network address translation (NAT), DHCP, password recovery, and security. There s even an entire chapter on the new Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6).

Here's just some of what you'll find:

How to configure and manage access listsHow to set up a site-to-site VPNHow to implement IPv6

All the information is presented in a straightforward style that you can understand and use right away. With The Accidental Administrator: Cisco Router Step-by-Step Configuration Guide you ll be able to sit down with your routers and build a working configuration in a matter of minutes. Of course, some of the more advanced configs may take a little longer, but even so, you'll be able to "get 'er done" in a minimal amount of time

In addition, there are supporting videos and a supporting webpage to provide even more help and updated information.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0983660727
• ISBN13: 9780983660729
• Release Date: September 2012
• Publisher: Crawley International, Inc.
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 1.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 8.0" x 10.0"