by WilliamR.ParkhurstPh.D.CCIE® (Author)
The comprehensive, hands-on guide to all Cisco IOS(r) Software BGP-4 commands
Cisco BGP-4 Command and Configuration Handbook is an exhaustive practical reference to the commands contained within BGP-4. For each command/subcommand, author Bill Parkhurst explains the intended use or function and how to properly configure it. Then he presents scenarios to demonstrate every facet of the command and its use, along with appropriate show and debug commands. Through the discussion of functionality and the scenario-based configuration examples, Cisco BGP-4 Command and Configuration Handbook will help you gain a thorough understanding of the practical side of BGP-4.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 370
Edition: 1
Publisher: Cisco Press As the means by which Internet destinations are communicated between subscribers and service providers, BGP-4 provides a critical function for Internet operations. Whether associated with Internet service providers or enterprise networks that depend heavily on the Internet, a background in BGP-4 is essential. Moving beyond background information, BGP contains a great number of commands, and practical information that is difficult to come by. Cisco BGP-4 Command and Configuration Handbook is an exhaustive practical reference to the commands contained within BGP-4. For each command/subcommand, author Parkhurst explains the intended use/function and how to properly configure it. Then he presents scenarios- to demonstrate every facet of the command and its use, along with appropriate show and debug commands. Through the discussion of functionality and the scenario-based configuration examples, Cisco BGP 4 Command and Configuration Handbook will help readers gain a thorough understanding of the practical side of BGP-4. Thorough understanding of BGP is crucial for passing the CCIE exams, and this is a detailed look into BGP-4 that is sought after but unavailable in any other book.
Published: 27 Apr 2001
ISBN 10: 1587055732
ISBN 13: 9781587055737
Book Overview:
William R. Parkhurst, Ph.D., CCIE #2969, is the manager of the CCIE Development group at Cisco Systems. The CCIE Development group is responsible for all new CCIE written qualification and laboratory exams. Prior to joining the CCIE team, Bill was a Consulting Systems Engineer supporting the Sprint Operation. Bill first became associated with Cisco Systems while he was a Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Wichita State University. In conjunction with Cisco Systems, WSU established the first CCIE Preparation Laboratory.