Internetworking technologies handbook

1321 Pages·2004·22.367 MB·English

by  Cisco Systems Inc.

• Table of Contents
• Index
Internetworking Technologies Handbook, Fourth Edition
By Cisco Systems, Inc.

Publisher: Cisco Press
Pub Date: September 11, 2003
ISBN: 1-58705-119-2
Pages: 1128

The updated edition of the best-selling all-in-one networking reference provides coverage of
essential and cutting-edge technologies.
Concise overviews of technologies essential to networking professionals at all levels, from
novice to expert.
New chapters include coverage of important topics like VoIP and EAP
Coverage of cutting edge technologies like optical networking and storage
Authored by Cisco Systems, worldwide leader in networking for the Internet.
Internetworking Technologies Handbook, Fourth Edition, is a comprehensive reference that
enables networking professionals to understand and implement contemporary internetworking
technologies. Master the terms, concepts, technologies, and devices used in today's networking
industry. Learn how to incorporate internetworking technologies into a LAN/WAN environment.
Complete with new and updated chapters on security, storage, optical networking, scalability,
and speed, this book is a complete and up-to-date reference to the topics that are essential to all
networking professionals, regardless of expertise.
Readers will obtain a greater understanding of LAN and WAN networking, particularly the
hardware, protocols, and services involved. Fundamental technology information is provided on
a broad range of integral systems and services, including detailed descriptions, review questions
to ensure concept comprehension and retention, and additional resources for further study.
Coverage is also extended not only to new networking concepts, but also to older, legacy
systems, providing a more realistic picture of the real-world networking environments in which
professionals operate. Tools and guidelines for optimizing system performance will increase
productivity and improve efficiency, helping the reader make more intelligent, cost-efficient
decisions for their networks.
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essential and cutting-edge technologies.
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Introduction
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Part I. Introduction to Internetworking
Internetworking Technologies Handbook, Fourth Edition, is a comprehensive reference that
Chapter 1. Internetworking Basics
enables networking professionals to understand and implement contemporary internetworking
What Is an Internetwork?
technologies. Master the terms, concepts, technologies, and devices used in today's networking
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Internetwork Addressing
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Flow Control Basics
hardware, protocols, and services involved. Fundamental technology information is provided on
Error-Checking Basics
a broad range of integral systems and services, including detailed descriptions, review questions
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What Is a LAN?
LAN Protocols and the OSI Reference Model
LAN Media-Access Methods
LAN Transmission Methods
LAN Topologies
LAN Devices
Review Questions
For More Information
Chapter 3. Introduction to WAN Technologies
What Is a WAN?

Point-to-Point Links
• Table of Contents
Circuit Switching
• Index
Packet Switching
Internetworking Technologies Handbook, Fourth Edition
WAN Virtual Circuits
By Cisco Systems, Inc.
WAN Dialup Services

WAN Devices
Publisher: Cisco Press
Review Questions
Pub Date: September 11, 2003
For More Information
ISBN: 1-58705-119-2
Chapter 4. Introduction to Cisco IOS Software
Pages: 1128
System Architecture

Cisco IOS CLI
Debugging and Logging
Reloading and Upgrading
T he updatSeudm medariytion of the best-selling all-in-one networking reference provides coverage of
e ss ential aRenvdie wcu Qtuteinstgio-nesdge technologies.
For More Information
Chapter 5. Bridging and Switching Basics
Concise overviews of technologies essential to networking professionals at all levels, from
What Are Bridges and Switches?
novice to expert.
Link Layer Device Overview
NewT cypheasp otfe Brrsid ginesclude coverage of important topics like VoIP and EAP
Types of Switches
CoveRreavgieew Qouf ecsutiottnisng edge technologies like optical networking and storage
For More Information
Authored by Cisco Systems, worldwide leader in networking for the Internet.
Chapter 6. Routing Basics
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Chapter 7. Network Management Basics
networking professionals, regardless of expertise.
Introduction
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Part II. LAN Protocols
systems, providing a more realistic picture of the real-world networking environments in which
Chapter 8. Ethernet Technologies
professionals operate. Tools and guidelines for optimizing system performance will increase
Background
productivity and improve efficiency, helping the reader make more intelligent, cost-efficient
d ec isions Efothre rtnheet—irA nBeritewf Hoisrtkosry.
Ethernet Network Elements
Ethernet Network Topologies and Structures
The IEEE 802.3 Logical Relationship to the ISO Reference Model
The Ethernet MAC Sublayer
The Ethernet Physical Layers
System Considerations
Summary
Review Questions
Chapter 9. Fiber Distributed Data Interface
Introduction
FDDI Transmission Media

FDDI Specifications
• Table of Contents
FDDI Station-Attachment Types
• Index
FDDI Fault Tolerance
Internetworking Technologies Handbook, Fourth Edition
FDDI Frame Format
By Cisco Systems, Inc.
Copper Distributed Data Interface

Summary
Publisher: Cisco Press
Review Questions
Pub Date: September 11, 2003
Part III. WAN Technologies
ISBN: 1-58705-119-2
Chapter 10. Frame Relay
Pages: 1128
Introduction

Frame Relay Devices
Frame Relay Virtual Circuits
Congestion-Control Mechanisms
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Frame Relay Frame Formats
Summary
Concise overviews of technologies essential to networking professionals at all levels, from
Review Questions
novice to expert.
Chapter 11. High-Speed Serial Interface
NewI ncthroadputcetiorns include coverage of important topics like VoIP and EAP
HSSI Interface Basics
CoveHrSaSgI eO poefr actiuontting edge technologies like optical networking and storage
Summary
Authored by Cisco Systems, worldwide leader in networking for the Internet.
Review Questions
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Summary
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Review Questions
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PPP Link Layer
professionals operate. Tools and guidelines for optimizing system performance will increase
PPP Link-Control Protocol
productivity and improve efficiency, helping the reader make more intelligent, cost-efficient
d ec isions Sfoumr mthaeryir networks.
Review Questions
Chapter 14. Switched Multimegabit Data Service
Introduction
SMDS Network Components
SMDS Interface Protocol
Distributed Queue Dual Bus
SMDS Access Classes
SMDS Addressing Overview
SMDS Reference: SIP Level 3 PDU Format
SMDS Reference: SIP Level 2 Cell Format
Summary

Review Questions
• Table of Contents
Chapter 15. Dialup Technology
• Index
Introduction
Internetworking Technologies Handbook, Fourth Edition
A Short Dialup Technology Background
By Cisco Systems, Inc.
Dialup Connectivity Technology

Dialup Methods
Publisher: Cisco Press
Benefits and Drawbacks
Pub Date: September 11, 2003
Summary
ISBN: 1-58705-119-2
Review Questions
Pages: 1128
For More Information

Chapter 16. Synchronous Data Link Control and Derivatives
Introduction
SDLC Types and Topologies
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e ss ential aDnerdiv actuivtet iPnrogt-oecodlsge technologies.
Summary
Review Questions
Concise overviews of technologies essential to networking professionals at all levels, from
Chapter 17. X.25
novice to expert.
Introduction
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The X.25 Protocol Suite
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X.121 Address Format
Authored by Cisco Systems, worldwide leader in networking for the Internet.
Summary
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Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol (L2TP)
networking professionals, regardless of expertise.
MPLS VPNs
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Introduction
professionals operate. Tools and guidelines for optimizing system performance will increase
Advances in Applications
productivity and improve efficiency, helping the reader make more intelligent, cost-efficient
d ec isions Nfoewr tWhoerildr Vnoeictew Toecrhknso.logies
Voice Networking
Voice over ATM
Voice over Frame Relay
Voice over IP
Quality of Service for VoIP
General MGCP Overview
General SIP Tutorial
Skinny Client Control Protocol (SCCP)
Comparison and Contrast of the Various VoIP Signaling Alternatives
Evolution of Solutions for Voice over Data
Summary

Review Questions
• Table of Contents
For More Information
• Index
Chapter 20. Wireless Technologies
Internetworking Technologies Handbook, Fourth Edition
Wireless Concepts
By Cisco Systems, Inc.
Radio Fundamentals

NLOS Wireless: Overcoming Multipath Signals in NLOS High Speed
Publisher: Cisco Press
Spread Spectrum
Pub Date: September 11, 2003
Elements of a Total Network Solution
ISBN: 1-58705-119-2
Wireless Local-Area Networks (WLANs)
Pages: 1128
Summary

Review Questions
For More Information
Glossary Terms
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e ss ential aInntrdo dcuucttiotinng-edge technologies.
Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line
Signaling and Modulation
Concise overviews of technologies essential to networking professionals at all levels, from
Additional DSL Technologies
novice to expert.
Summary
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For More Information
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Introduction
Authored by Cisco Systems, worldwide leader in networking for the Internet.
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Review Questions
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For More Information
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systems, providing a more realistic picture of the real-world networking environments in which
Optical Control Plane Optical Network-to-Network Interface
professionals operate. Tools and guidelines for optimizing system performance will increase
Next-Generation Protection and Restoration
productivity and improve efficiency, helping the reader make more intelligent, cost-efficient
d ec isions Sfoumr mthaeryir networks.
Review Questions
For More Information
Chapter 24. VoIP
H.323 Network Devices
H.323 Protocol Suite
Session Initiation Protocol (SIP)
Connecting VoIP Networks with the SS7 Network
Summary
Review Questions
For More Information
Glossary Terms

Chapter 25. Dynamic Packet Transport/Spatial Reuse Protocol
• Table of Contents
DPT Architecture
• Index
SRP Bandwidth Optimization
Internetworking Technologies Handbook, Fourth Edition
SRP Packet Priority
By Cisco Systems, Inc.
SRP Fairness Algorithm

DPT Resiliency
Publisher: Cisco Press
Topology Discovery
Pub Date: September 11, 2003
DPT/SRP Packet Formats
ISBN: 1-58705-119-2
SRP Version 2 Generic Header
Pages: 1128
SRP Data Packet

SRP Control Packet
Multicast Support
Summary
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e ss ential aFonrd M ocruet Itninfogrm-eatdiogne technologies.
Glossary Terms
Chapter 26. Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP)
Concise overviews of technologies essential to networking professionals at all levels, from
The EAP Protocol
novice to expert.
Using RADIUS for EAP Authentication
NewA c Thyappictael Arsut hinecntliucadteio nc oCovnevrearsgaeti oonf important topics like VoIP and EAP
PKI Support with EAP
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Summary
Authored by Cisco Systems, worldwide leader in networking for the Internet.
Review Questions
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Review Questions
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Review Questions
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For More Information
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d ec ision sC hfaoprte trh 2e9i.r Snoeurtcwe-oRrokuste. Bridging
Background
SRB Algorithm
Frame Format
Review Questions
For More Information
Chapter 30. LAN Switching and VLANs
History
LAN Switch Operation
LAN Switch and the OSI Model
Review Questions
For More Information

Chapter 31. Asynchronous Transfer Mode Switching
• Table of Contents
Standards
• Index
ATM Devices and the Network Environment
Internetworking Technologies Handbook, Fourth Edition
ATM Cell Header Format
By Cisco Systems, Inc.
ATM Services

ATM Switching Operations
Publisher: Cisco Press
ATM Reference Model
Pub Date: September 11, 2003
ATM Addressing
ISBN: 1-58705-119-2
ATM Connections
Pages: 1128
ATM and Multicasting

ATM Quality of Service
ATM Signaling and Connection Establishment
ATM Connection-Management Messages
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e ss ential aInntedg rcautetdt iLnogca-le Mdagneag teemcehnnt Ionltoergfaieces.
LAN Emulation
Multiprotocol over ATM
Concise overviews of technologies essential to networking professionals at all levels, from
Review Questions
novice to expert.
For More Information
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MPLS Terminology
CoveMrPaLgS eO poefr actuiotntsing edge technologies like optical networking and storage
MPLS/Tag-Switching Architecture
Authored by Cisco Systems, worldwide leader in networking for the Internet.
Hierarchical Routing
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For More Information
networking professionals, regardless of expertise.
Chapter 33. Data-Link Switching
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systems, providing a more realistic picture of the real-world networking environments in which
DLSw Message Formats
professionals operate. Tools and guidelines for optimizing system performance will increase
Review Questions
productivity and improve efficiency, helping the reader make more intelligent, cost-efficient
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Chapter 34. Open System Interconnection Protocols
Background
OSI Networking Protocols
Review Questions
Chapter 35. Internet Protocols
Background
Internet Protocol
Address Resolution Protocol Overview
Internet Routing
Internet Control Message Protocol
Transmission Control Protocol

User Datagram Protocol
• Table of Contents
Internet Protocols Application Layer Protocols
• Index
Summary
Internetworking Technologies Handbook, Fourth Edition
Review Questions
By Cisco Systems, Inc.
Chapter 36. IPv6

Description of IPv6 Packet Header
Publisher: Cisco Press
Hexadecimal "Hex"
Pub Date: September 11, 2003
Addressing Description
ISBN: 1-58705-119-2
Broadcasting Methods
Pages: 1128
Summary

Review Questions
For More Information
Chapter 37. NetWare Protocols
T he updatBeadck gerdoiutnidon of the best-selling all-in-one networking reference provides coverage of
e ss ential aNnetdW acrue tMtiendgia- Aecdcegses technologies.
Internetwork Packet Exchange Overview
IPX Encapsulation Types
Concise overviews of technologies essential to networking professionals at all levels, from
Service Advertisement Protocol
novice to expert.
NetWare Transport Layer
NewN cehtWaaprtee Urpsp ienr-cLlauydere P rcootovceorlsa agned Soef rvimicepsortant topics like VoIP and EAP
IPX Packet Format
CoveSruamgmea royf cutting edge technologies like optical networking and storage
Review Questions
Authored by Cisco Systems, worldwide leader in networking for the Internet.
Chapter 38. AppleTalk
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Datagram Delivery Protocol Overview
networking professionals, regardless of expertise.
AppleTalk Transport Layer
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systems, providing a more realistic picture of the real-world networking environments in which
Chapter 39. IBM Systems Network Architecture Protocols
professionals operate. Tools and guidelines for optimizing system performance will increase
Background
productivity and improve efficiency, helping the reader make more intelligent, cost-efficient
d ec isions Tforard itthioenairl SnNeAt wEnovirrkonsm. ents
IBM Peer-Based Networking
Basic Information Unit Format
Path Information Unit Format
Summary
Review Questions
For More Information
Chapter 40. DECnet
Introduction
DECnet Phase IV Digital Network Architecture
DECnet/OSI Digital Network Architecture
DECnet Media Access

DECnet Routing
• Table of Contents
DECnet End Communications Layer
• Index
DECnet/OSI Transport Layer
Internetworking Technologies Handbook, Fourth Edition
DECnet Phase IV Upper Layers
By Cisco Systems, Inc.
DECnet/OSI Upper Layers

Summary
Publisher: Cisco Press
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Pub Date: September 11, 2003
Part VII. Routing Protocols
ISBN: 1-58705-119-2
Chapter 41. Border Gateway Protocol
Pages: 1128
Introduction

BGP Attributes
BGP Path Selection
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Enhanced IGRP Capabilities and Attributes
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Routing Concepts
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Enhanced IGRP Packet Types
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Chapter 43. IBM Systems Network Architecture Routing
Authored by Cisco Systems, worldwide leader in networking for the Internet.
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Chapter 45. Internet Protocol Multicast
productivity and improve efficiency, helping the reader make more intelligent, cost-efficient
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Multicast Group Concept
IP Multicast Addresses
Internet Group Management Protocol
Multicast in the Layer 2 Switching Environment
Multicast Distribution Trees