| Based on the Cisco course taught worldwide, Building Cisco Remote Access Networks teaches you how to design, configure, maintain, and scale a remote access network using Cisco products. This book helps you enable and enhance the on-demand connectivity of a small office, home office, or telecommuter site to a Central site. It is divided into six main areas: introduction to remote access networks; identifying Cisco solutions to remote access needs; enabling on-demand connections to the Central site; enhancing on-demand connectivity; enabling permanent connections to the Central site; and scaling remote access networks. Building Cisco Remote Access Networks offers detailed and concise solutions for working with remote access networks. Configuration examples demonstrate management and troubleshooting techniques. Step-by-step configuration and troubleshooting lists walk you through remote access network setup and management. In-depth discussions teach you how to maintain and scale a remote access network. Finally, chapter-ending questions help you assess your understanding of key concepts and start you down the path for attaining your CCNP certification. - Prepare for CCNP certification while learning the fundamentals of remote access networks
- Apply Cisco solutions for assembling and cabling WAN components
- Enable on-demand connections by configuring asynchronous connections with modems and configuring Point-to-Point Protocol
- Enhance on-demand connectivity using ISDN and DDR technologies
- Learn how to manage permanent connections with X.25, Frame Relay, backups, queuing, and compression
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