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Jul 2 2009   5:00AM GMT

Cisco IOS XR Security



Posted by: Brent Sheets
Cisco IOS, Mobeen Tahir, Mark Ghattas, Dawit Birhanu, Syed Natif Nawaz, Cisco Press, Cisco Routers, Router configuration, Routers

Overview: “Cisco IOS XR Fundamentals is a systematic, authoritative guide to configuring routers with Cisco IOS® XR, the next-generation flagship Cisco Internet operating system. In this book, a team of Cisco experts brings together quick, authoritative, and example-rich reference information for all the commands most frequently used to configure and troubleshoot Cisco IOS XR-based routers in both service provider and enterprise environments.”

This free chapter has been selected from Cisco IOS XR Fundamentals by Cisco Press. Enjoy the chapter and be sure to check out the related Cisco and Networking resources listed below. Voice your feedback on this chapter or let us know of other books you’d like to see featured on the IT Bookworm Blog by leaving a comment. Thanks.

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Cisco IOS XR Fundamentals Written by
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Mobeen Tahir, Mark Ghattas, Dawit Birhanu, Syed Natif Nawaz
Cisco IOS XR Fundamentals
Cisco Press
June 11, 2009
1587052717
978-1587052712

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Chapter 6: Cisco IOS XR Security

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→ Visit our Cisco and Networking community
→ Need answers? Ask your own Cisco or Networking question
→ Browse the Editor Q&A on the SearchNetworking.com Public Profile

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→ Visit the The Network Hub blog
→ Visit the David’s Cisco Networking blog
→ Visit the SearchNetworking.com website
→ Browse Network Management resources
→ Browse Network Administration resources
→ Browse Network Infrastructure resources
→ Browse Enterprise Networking News

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Apr 7 2009   5:00AM GMT

Configuring a VPN using IPSec



Posted by: Brent Sheets
VPN, Jason Neumann, Apress, Cisco Routers, IPSec, Router configuration, Cisco, Cisco IOS

Overview: “Cisco Routers for the Small Business provides in plain English a no-nonsense approach to setting up all the features of the Cisco IOS for a small business using broadband technologies. This book explains how to use a Cisco router to setup cable modems, DSL and PPPoE, and explains how to configure NAT, Access Control Lists, Firewalls, DMZs and an IPSec VPN between two sites using advanced encryption.”

This free chapter has been selected from Cisco Routers for the Small Business by Apress, Inc. Enjoy the chapter and be sure to check out the related VPN and networking resources listed below. If you have feedback about this chapter or would like to suggest a book to be featured here on IT Bookworm Blog — then please leave a comment. Thanks.

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Cisco Routers for the Small Business Written by
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Jason Neumann
Cisco Routers for the Small Business
Apress
January 2, 2009
1-4302-1851-7
978-1-4302-1851-7

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Chapter 4: Configuring a VPN using IPSec

RELATED PEER ADVICE
→ Visit our Networking community
→ Need answers? Ask your own VPN or Cisco IOS question

RELATED RESOURCES
→ Visit the The Network Hub blog
→ Visit David’s Cisco Networking Blog
→ Visit the SearchEnterpriseWAN.com website
→ Visit the SearchNetworking.com website
→ Browse these VPN design and VPN configuration resources
→ Browse these Network Administration resources

RELATED CONTENT
→ IT Definitions: VPN and IPSec (visit the Network Administration Glossary for more)
→ FAQ: Troubleshooting VPN connections
→ How-To: Direct transport VPN configuration
→ How-To: IPsec VPN router configuration: The ISAKMP policy
→ Learning Guide: Network administration guide