Enabling IP Routing with CISCO Routers Author:Rasamandala Das, Krishnendu Chakrabarty Get Up to Speed Quickly on Routing and Networking Principles! Enabling IP Routing with Cisco Routers is a comprehensive IP routing reference guide for network architects as well as students preparing for the CCNP and CCDP exams. Using clear, concise language and a variety of practical case studies, the book provides a seamless, logical progre... more »ssion of all practical aspects of enabling IP routing. It follows a simple-to-complex approach in the discussion of IP routing protocols, and covers the ODR, RIP, IGRP, EIGRP, and BGP protocols. Detailed coverage of MPLS, constraint-based routing, QOS, traffic engineering, and OSPF and BGP integration is also provided. The focus on implementation and real-life examples and case studies make Enabling IP Routing with Cisco Routers a practical guide that is easy to use in real-world scenarios. KEY FEATURES
* Addresses the implementation and configuration of IP routing, legacy routing protocols, modern era routing protocols (MPLS, BGP, and OSPF), constraint-based routing, QOS, and fundamentals of routing algorithms
* Covers the essential material tested on the Cisco exam "Building Scalable Cisco Internetworks" (BSCI 642-801) required for CCNP and CCDP certification
* Explains even the most tedious and complicated concepts of IP routing in interesting and easy-to-understand language On the CD!
* DEMO SOFTWARE - Includes the Boson Netsim 5.27 network and router simulator and the WildPackets Network Calculator 3.2.1
* QUESTION BANK - Provides a program with multiple-choice questions to quiz the readers’ knowledge on Cisco designing concepts
* SOURCE CODE - Contains all the code listings from the book
* TABLES - Includes all of the routing tables from the book
* FIGURES - Includes all of the figures from the book SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
Windows® 98, Windows NT, Windows 2000, or Windows XP Professional; Pentium III processor or greater; CD-ROM drive; Hard drive; 128 MB of RAM, 256 MB recommended; 20 MB of hard drive space for the code examples.« less