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Nortel Networks: A Beginner's Guide
Contributor(s): Edwards, James (Conductor)
ISBN: 007213089X     ISBN-13: 9780072130898
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies
OUR PRICE:   $44.10  
Product Type: Paperback
Published: January 2001
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Annotation: A complete introduction to managing and maintaining a Nortel-based network

Learn the fundamentals of networking with Nortel products and technologies using this accessible guide. Aimed at networking professionals just getting started, this easy-to-follow reference provides details for becoming skilled in working with Nortel-based networks. Beginning with an overview of networking basics and LAN technology, this book covers network topologies and introduces the Nortel product line--including BayStack routers and Passport switches--and then delves into more complex topics such as wireless technologies and virtual private networks (VPNs). An 8-page blueprint section maps out sample network designs, for additional visual instruction. And, this dual-purpose book can also function as a study guide--it outlines exam objectives for the Nortel certification track. If you want solid advice on Nortel-specific networking, no other book can deliver the same practical coverage as Nortel Networks: A Beginner's Guide.

  • Understand networking basics and get a Nortel product overview
  • Learn the differences between hubs, switches, and bridges--and know which to use
  • Get details on local, remote, and IP routing
  • Work with SNMP, RMON, and other network management tools
  • Discover how to troubleshoot common networking problems
  • Find out about IP network design and performance analysis

Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Computers | Networking - General
Dewey: 004.6
LCCN: 2001270067
Series: Network Professional's Library
Physical Information: 0.89" H x 7.5" W x 9.25" (1.64 lbs) 401 pages
 
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Publisher Description:
This introduction to Nortel Networks should be essential to every network professional because it offers hands-on implementation techniques and real world case studies. Key features include an introduction to LAN and WAN technologies, an introduction to managing and maintaining devices using Nortel tools and an outline of the Nortel certification track and objectives. Blueprints map out sample network designs using Nortel products so it should function as a springboard for certification study.