Nortel networks

by James Edwards

A complete introduction to managing and maintaining a Nortel-based networkLearn the fundamentals of networking with Nortel products and technologies using this accessible guide. Aimed at networking professionals just getting started, this easy-to-follow reference provides details for becoming skilled in working with Nortel-based networks. Beginning with an overview of networking basics and LAN technology, this book covers network topologies and introduces the Nortel product line--including BayStack routers and Passport switches--and then delves into more complex topics such as wireless technologies and virtual private networks (VPNs). An 8-page blueprint section maps out sample network designs, for additional visual instruction. And, this dual-purpose book can also function as a study guide--it outlines exam objectives for the Nortel certification track. If you want solid advice on Nortel-specific networking, no other book can deliver the same practical coverage as Nortel Networks: A B