CCNA: Cisco Certified Network Associate Study Guide (Deluxe 2nd Edition) - Hardcover

Lammle, Todd

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0782141692 ISBN 13: 9780782141696

Publisher: Sybex Inc, 2002

Synopsis

Take the best-selling CCNA Study Guide, add the CCNA Virtual Lab router simulator, and you have the tools you need to approach the new CCNA exam with confidence. Cisco recently refreshed their CCNA exam (#640-607) and added new questions, including simulation and drag-and-drop formats along with the standard multiple-choice variety. The objectives, however, remain the same. Sybex and the world renowned Cisco authority, Todd Lammle, have taken this opportunity to enhance the best-selling CCNA: Cisco Certified Network Associate Study Guide, producing a Deluxe Edition that comes with two CDs: the first contains the CCNA Virtual Lab, software that simulates a network environment consisting of three routers, one switch, and one host; the second CD includes an advanced testing engine with sample simulation questions, ten bonus exams, 300 electronic flashcards, and PDF version of the entire book! With all the information and study tools included in this new edition at your disposal, you'll be well on your way to attaining your CCNA.

About this title

About the Author

Todd Lammle is a world-renowned Cisco authority with over twenty years experience working with LANs and WANs. He is president of GlobalNet Training Inc., a networking training firm based in Dallas, and of RouterSim LLC, a Colorado software company.

From the Back Cover

The CCNA: Cisco Certified Network Associate Study Guide has always been the most affordable, effective way to prepare for the CCNA exam. But now you also have to be ready for Cisco's new simulation question format found in the new version of the exam, 640-607. This Deluxe Edition provides you with the information and skills you need, offering updated content and two CDs packed with invaluable software tools. Written by a Cisco Internetworking expert who knows exactly what it takes to pass the test, this study guide provides:

Preliminary assessment testing that helps direct your preparation
Focused coverage of critical CCNA issues
Written and hands-on labs that reinforce your knowledge
More than 700 challenging review questions, with answers and explanations

Authoritative coverage of all exam objectives, including:
Understanding the OSI reference model
Using Cisco IOS commands
Adding RIP and IGRP routing protocols
Working with TCP/IP
Configuring Frame Relay, LMIs, maps, and subinterfaces
Understanding WAN configurations and services
Configuring and verifying IP addresses
Working with ISDN protocols, function groups, reference points, and channels
Controlling router passwords
Creating and managing standard and extended access lists
Logging into a router
Backing up and loading a Cisco IOS software image

Featured on the CD
The enclosed CD is packed with vital preparation tools and materials, beginning with the Sybex EdgeTest testing engine for the new CCNA exam, 640-607. To help you prepare for Cisco's simulation questions, we've included the best-selling CCNA Virtual Lab, which simulates a network consisting of three routers and a switch. You'll also find an advanced testing engine loaded with hundreds of practice questions, including simulation questions, and 10 bonus exams--it lets you test yourself chapter by chapter or according to objective areas. Finally, we've added over 300 electronic flashcards for your PC, Pocket PC and Palm handhelds, as well as an electronic version of the entire book.

Edition details

• Publisher: Sybex Inc
• Publication date: 2002
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0782141692
• ISBN 13: 9780782141696
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 864