Switch

Author: Feng Hao
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Publish Date: 2005-12-01
Features: Switches and routers are the core devices of a network; without these, there would be no network today. For professionals and network administrators working in the field of networking, mastering the configuration and management of switches and routers is crucial. This book takes the mainstream Cisco switches and routers currently in use as examples, providing a detailed introduction to practical topics such as the basics of switch configuration, VLAN and trunking configuration, the Spanning Tree Protocol and port security, the basics of router configuration, IP routing configuration, WAN protocols and their configuration, access list and NAT configuration, and planning and configuration examples for a gigabit campus network. This book is accompanied by exercises and hands-on training guides, making it suitable as a textbook for computer-related majors in higher vocational and technical colleges, as well as a training manual for networking.
Switches and routers are the core devices of a network; without these, there would be no network today. For professionals and network administrators working in the field of networking, mastering the configuration and management of switches and routers is crucial. This book takes the mainstream Cisco switches and routers currently in use as examples, providing a detailed introduction to practical topics such as the basics of switch configuration, VLAN and trunking configuration, the Spanning Tree Protocol and port security, the basics of router configuration, IP routing configuration, WAN protocols and their configuration, access list and NAT configuration, and planning and configuration examples for a gigabit campus network. This book is accompanied by exercises and hands-on training guides, making it suitable as a textbook for computer-related majors in higher vocational and technical colleges, as well as a training manual for networking.