Alcatel-Lucent Scalable IP Networks Self-Study Guide

By offering the new Service Routing Certification Program,
Alcatel-Lucent is extending their reach and knowledge to networking
professionals with a comprehensive demonstration of how to build
smart, scalable networks. Serving as a course in a
book from Alcatel-Lucent the world leader in designing
and developing scalable systems this resource pinpoints the
pitfalls to avoid when building scalable networks, examines the
most successful techniques available for engineers who are building
and operating IP networks, and provides overviews of the Internet,
IP routing and the IP layer, and the practice of opening the
shortest path first.

Auteur
Kent Hundley (Alcatel-Lucent NRS I No. 1558) is a professional services IT consultant with more than 17 years of experience in the networking field. Kent has been a consultant for more than 12 years and has worked with numerous Fortune 100 enterprise clients and service provider customers in the areas of network architecture design, network operations, network management solutions, application analysis, and the design of security solutions. He is the author of several books on security and IPrelated technologies and currently works as a consultant for a leading provider of solutions for managing networks and applications.

Texte du rabat

By offering the new Service Routing Certification Program, Alcatel-Lucent is extending their reach and knowledge to networking professionals with a comprehensive demonstration of how to build smart, scalable networks. Serving as a course in a book from Alcatel-Lucent the world leader in designing and developing scalable systems this resource pinpoints the pitfalls to avoid when building scalable networks, examines the most successful techniques available for engineers who are building and operating IP networks, and provides overviews of the Internet, IP routing and the IP layer, and the practice of opening the shortest path first.

Contenu

Foreword xix

Introduction xxi

Chapter 1: Introduction To Networking 1

Chapter 2: The Alcatel-Lucent 7750 SR and 7450 ESS Components and the Command-Line Interface 37

Chapter 3: Data Link Overview 83

Chapter 4: Switched Networks, Spanning Tree, and VLANs 131

Chapter 5: IP Addressing 169

Chapter 6: IP Forwarding and Services 237

Chapter 7: Transport Layer ServicesTCP and UDP 279

Chapter 8: Introduction to IP Routing 313

Chapter 9: OSPF 355

Chapter 10: BGP 393

Chapter 11: MPLS and VPN Services 427

Appendix A: Chapter Assessment Questions and Answers 469

Appendix B: Lab Exercises and Solutions 525

Glossary 649

Index 675