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NetLab+ the future

DIY with pod designer – https://www.netdevgroup.com/content/build/ Where practice leads to success… serious https://www.netdevgroup.com/products/   https://portal.netdevgroup.com/    

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Ultimate Textbook Cyber Security Associate

https://login.cengage.com/cb/login.htm This is the place to find the CS411 book and then by extention the whole cybersecurity associate can be built from these books.

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Wireless Information and Games

Wireless Explorer game.  Login and follow this link. https://learningnetwork.cisco.com/docs/DOC-7560 Deals with AP and setting omnidirectional, directional, and yagi antennas.  Also uses wireless bridges and repeaters to extend the network reach.  Interesting to see that bridges are used in a manner … Continue reading

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Subnetting Game

Use Internet Explorer Registration required. Opens in another page. You must login first at https://learningnetwork.cisco.com Area 51 — follow this link https://learningnetwork.cisco.com/docs/DOC-1802  

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Certification Exam Cram

Reviewing information from multiple sources, taking training classes, on the job experience(the best) and passing those exams are helpful in establishing oneself as a serious engineer.  Here is an uptodate review of the old, “are exams worth the trouble” because … Continue reading

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WireShark

Open source network analyzer.  Another post Ethernet II vs 802.3 has some wireshark links to packets like CDP and ARP?  Here are some more links about Wirshark and I will use this post to keep track of the links  Laura … Continue reading

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Switching Loops – STP

40 minutes of video on STP switching loops http://www.thebryantadvantage.com/CCNAWebinars.htm Review STP in prep for EtherChannel.  Root Bridge, BPDU, Bridge ID, STP database, Port cost, Nondesignated ports, forwarding ports, blocked ports. DEC protocol is STP.  IEEE version is 802.1D

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Bypass startup-config

This is actually password recovery but bypass startup-config gives more meaning.  Sometimes you can save your configuration and when you reboot it goes into setup mode. http://www-tss.cisco.com/eservice/compass/common/activities/password_1700.htm Cisco password recovery  google keywords Cool video from bryant advantage  http://www.thebryantadvantage.com/CCNA640802CCENTConfigurationRegister.htm Latest Cisco … Continue reading

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Texts

http://www.informit.com/store/product.aspx?isbn=1587202174 Network lab simulator

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CCENT

Interconnecting Cisco Networking Devices 1 (ICND1)  http://www.cisco.com/web/learning/le3/current_exams/640-822.html and the CCNA http://www.cisco.com/web/learning/le3/le2/le0/le9/learning_certification_type_home.html

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