CCNA Basic Tutorial - (Second Edition)

Author: McCullough
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Publish Date: 2004-09-01
Features: This book is an official CCNA foundation textbook from Cisco, targeting the "Introduction to Cisco Networking Technologies (INTRO)" section of the CCNA certification exam. It helps readers master network interconnection technologies, fundamental knowledge of TCP/IP, and the use of Cisco IOS software. The book is divided into four parts, consisting of 10 chapters and 2 appendices. Part one covers the basics of network interconnection, including an introduction to network interconnection technologies, network interconnection devices, and common network types. Part two introduces the network interconnection layer, covering network media, basic second-layer switching, TCP/IP, and IP addressing and routing. Part three discusses the management of Cisco devices, including WAN technologies, operating and configuring Cisco IOS devices, and managing network environments. The fourth part is the appendix, which provides answers to chapter exercises and a glossary of terms. This book is primarily intended for foundational CCNA learning, aiming to help readers solidify their grasp of CCNA fundamentals. Readers seeking a deeper understanding of basic network technologies will also benefit from this book. This book is an official CCNA foundation textbook from Cisco, targeting the "Introduction to Cisco Networking Technologies (INTRO)" section of the CCNA certification exam. It helps readers master network interconnection technologies, fundamental knowledge of TCP/IP, and the use of Cisco IOS software. The book is divided into four parts, consisting of 10 chapters and 2 appendices. Part one covers the basics of network interconnection, including an introduction to network interconnection technologies, network interconnection devices, and common network types. Part two introduces the network interconnection layer, covering network media, basic second-layer switching, TCP/IP, and IP addressing and routing. Part three discusses the management of Cisco devices, including WAN technologies, operating and configuring Cisco IOS devices, and managing network environments. The fourth part is the appendix, which provides answers to chapter exercises and a glossary of terms. This book is primarily intended for foundational CCNA learning, aiming to help readers solidify their grasp of CCNA fundamentals. Readers seeking a deeper understanding of basic network technologies will also benefit from this book.