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CCNP ISCW Official Exam Certification Guide (Exam 642-825)
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Brian Morgan, Neil Lovering
Cisco Press, Hardcover, Bk&CD edition, Published July 2007, 600 pages, ISBN 158720150X
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  • Master all 642-825 exam topics with the official study guide
  • Assess your knowledge with chapter-opening quizzes
  • Review key concepts with foundation summaries
  • Practice with hundreds of exam questions on the CD-ROM

CCNP ISCW Official Exam Certification Guide is a best of breed Cisco exam study guide that focuses specifically on the objectives for the Implementing Secure Converged Wide Area Networks exam (642-825 ISCW). Successfully passing the ISCW 642-825 exam certifies that you have the knowledge and skills necessary to secure and expand the reach of an enterprise network to teleworkers and remote sites with focus on securing remote access and VPN client configuration.

CCNP ISCW Official Exam Certification Guide follows a logical organization of the CCNP ISCW exam objectives. Material is presented in a concise manner, focusing on increasing your retention and recall of exam topics. You can organize your exam preparation through the use of the consistent features in these chapters. “Do I Know This Already?" quizzes open each chapter and allow you to decide how much time you need to spend on each section. Exam topic lists and concise Foundation Summary information make referencing easy and give you a quick refresher whenever you need it. Challenging chapter-ending review questions help you assess your knowledge and reinforce key concepts.

The companion CD-ROM contains a powerful testing engine that allows you to focus on individual topic areas or take complete, timed exams. The assessment engine also tracks your performance and provides feedback on a topic-by-topic basis, presenting question-by-question remediation to the text. Well regarded for its level of detail, assessment features, and challenging review questions and exercises, this book helps you master the concepts and techniques that can enable you to succeed on the exam the first time.

Brian Morgan, CCIE No. 4865, is a consulting systems engineer for Cisco, specializing in Unified Communications technologies. He services a number of Fortune 500 companies in architectural, design, and support roles. With more than 15 years in the networking industry, he served as director of engineering for a large telecommunications company, is a certified Cisco instructor teaching at all levels, from basic routing and switching to CCIE lab preparation, and spent a number of years with IBM Network Services serving many of IBM's largest clients. He is a former member of the ATM Forum and a long-time member of the IEEE.

Neil Lovering, CCIE No. 1772, works as a design consultant for Cisco. Neil has been with Cisco for more than three years and works on large-scale government networking solutions projects. Prior to Cisco, Neil was a network consultant and instructor for more than eight years and worked on various routing, switching, dialup, and security projects for many customers all over North America.

This official study guide helps you master all the topics on the CCNP ISCW exam, including

  • The Cisco hierarchical network model as it pertains to the WAN
  • Teleworker configuration and access with broadband technologies
  • Frame mode MPLS
  • IPsec VPN implementations
  • Cisco device hardening
  • Cisco IOS Firewall features
  • Cisco IOS Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) features

Companion CD-ROM

The CD-ROM contains an electronic copy of the book and more than 200 practice questions for the ISCW exam, which are all available in study mode, test mode, and flash card format.

This volume is part of the Exam Certification Guide Series from Cisco Press. Books in this series provide officially developed exam preparation materials that offer assessment, review, and practice to help Cisco Career Certification candidates identify weaknesses, concentrate their study efforts, and enhance their confidence as exam day nears.

 

Table of Contents

CCNP ISCW Official Exam Certification Guide

Part I Remote Connectivity Best Practices

Chapter 1 Describing Network Requirements

Chapter 2 Topologies for Teleworker Connectivity

Chapter 3 Using Cable to Connect to a Central Site

Chapter 4 Using DSL to Connect to a Central Site

Chapter 5 Configuring DSL Access with PPPoE

Chapter 6 Configuring DSL Access with PPPoA

Chapter 7 Verifying and Troubleshooting ADSL Configurations Part II Implementing Frame Mode MPLS

Chapter 8 The MPLS Conceptual Model

Chapter 9 MPLS Architecture

Chapter 10 Configuring Frame Mode MPLS

Chapter 11 MPLS VPN Technologies

Part III IPsec VPNs

Chapter 12 IPsec Overview

Chapter 13 Site-to-Site VPN Operations

Chapter 14 GRE Tunneling over IPsec

Chapter 15 IPsec High Availability Options

Chapter 16 Configuring Cisco Easy VPN

Chapter 17 Implementing the Cisco VPN Client

Part IV Device Hardening

Chapter 18 Cisco Device Hardening

Chapter 19 Securing Administrative Access

Chapter 20 Using AAA to Scale Access Control

Chapter 21 Cisco IOS Threat Defense Features

Chapter 22 Implementing Cisco IOS Firewalls

Chapter 23 Implementing Cisco IDS and IPS

Appendix A Answers to the "Do I Know This Already?" Quizzes and Q&A Sections




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