Routing TCP/IP

The definitive guide to Cisco exterior routing protocols and advanced IP routing issuesnow completely updated

Praised in its first edition for its readability, breadth, and depth, Routing TCP/IP, Volume II, Second Edition will help you thoroughly understand modern exterior routing protocols and implement them with Cisco routers.

Best-selling author Jeff Doyle offers crucial knowledge for every network professional who must manage routers to support growth and change. Youll find configuration and troubleshooting lessons that would cost thousands to learn in a classroom, plus up-to-date case studies, examples, exercises, and solutions.

Routing TCP/IP, Volume II, Second Edition covers routing and switching techniques that form the foundation of all Cisco CCIE tracks. Its expert content and CCIE structured review makes it invaluable for anyone pursuing this elite credential.

While its examples focus on Cisco IOS, the book illuminates concepts that are fundamental to virtually all modern networks and routing platforms. Therefore, it serves as an exceptionally practical reference for network designers, administrators, and engineers in any environment.

   Review core inter-domain routing concepts, and discover how exterior routing protocols have evolved

   Master BGPs modern operational components

   Effectively configure and troubleshoot BGP

   Control path attributes and selection to define better routes

   Take full advantage of NLRI and routing policies

   Provide for load balancing and improved network scalability

   Extend BGP to multiprotocol environments via MP-BGP

   Deploy, configure, manage, troubleshoot, and scale IP multicast routing

   Implement Protocol Independent Multicast (PIM): Dense Mode, Sparse Mode, and Bidirectional

   Operate, configure, and troubleshoot NAT in IPv4-IPv4 (NAT44) and IPv6-IPv4 (NAT64) environments

   Avoid policy errors and other mistakes that damage network performance

This book is part of the CCIE Professional Development series,which offers expert-level instruction on network design, deployment, and support methodologies to help networking professionals manage complex networks and prepare for the CCIE exams.

Category: Networking

Covers: BGP, Multicast, and NAT