Introduction to Network Engineering

Author: Cai Jianxin
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Publish Date: 2002-10-01
Features: This book is primarily written for individuals preparing for the CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate, Cisco's network assistant certification) exam. The text is easy to understand and accompanied by supporting images and tables for clarification. In addition to the CCNA exam scope, this book also includes content on the origins of networking, RFC summaries, common network failure causes, Variable Length Subnet Masking (VLSM), network management, and proxy servers, aiming to meet the needs of network-related teaching and job applications. This book is suitable for the following individuals:
· Those preparing for the Cisco CCNA Network Engineer certification exam
· Teachers conducting computer network teaching
· Job seekers applying for network-related positions
· Examiners preparing interview questions
· Students pursuing computer network engineering courses
· Self-learners of network knowledge
CCNA is a certification launched by Cisco Systems globally, primarily aimed at junior network engineering technicians. It is the foundational certification offered by Cisco Systems. The content discussed in this book mainly includes the OSI Reference Model, path selection, detailed configuration of IP routing and addresses, subnetting, as well as simple configuration and operation of routing. Additionally, the book introduces practical topics such as the history of network development, common network troubleshooting, Variable Length Subnet Masking (VLSM), network management, and proxy servers to cater to network-related teaching and meet user job application needs.
Each chapter of this book contains numerous exercises to help users assess their learning progress and review key CCNA exam topics. It is suitable as a training textbook for the CCNA certification and also serves as an excellent reference for readers seeking to understand basic network technical knowledge and skills.
CCNA is a certification launched by Cisco Systems globally, primarily aimed at junior network engineering technicians. It is the foundational certification offered by Cisco Systems. The content discussed in this book mainly includes the OSI Reference Model, path selection, detailed configuration of IP routing and addresses, subnetting, as well as simple configuration and operation of routing. Additionally, the book introduces practical topics such as the history of network development, common network troubleshooting, Variable Length Subnet Masking (VLSM), network management, and proxy servers to cater to network-related teaching and meet user job application needs.
Each chapter of this book contains numerous exercises to help users assess their learning progress and review key CCNA exam topics. It is suitable as a training textbook for the CCNA certification and also serves as an excellent reference for readers seeking to understand basic network technical knowledge and skills.