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Monday, August 18, 2008

CCNA Virtual Lab, Gold Edition


Product Description
Get Hands-On Experience Sharpen Your Skills
Advance Your Career
with the
CCNA Virtual Lab Gold Edition

If you're serious about passing the CCNA exam, you need extensive hands-on experience with routers and switches. Until now, this has required access to expensive network equipment--not to mention the freedom to experiment with it. The CCNA Virtual Lab Gold Edition from Sybex gives you everything you need, and more!. You can practice with this, "equipment" on your own, use it in conjunction with suggested labs that cover CCNA exam objectives, or even design custom labs. An affordable alternative to products and courses costing hundreds, even thousands, of dollars, the CCNA Virtual Lab Gold Edition allows you to work at your own pace, on your own time, so you get the most out of your exam preparation efforts.

Equip Yourself with the Knowledge and Skills You Need to Pass the CCNA Exam:
* Logging into a router
* Starting and saving router configurations
* Setting passwords, hostname, bandwidth, IP address, and clock rate
* Static routes and default routes
* Dynamic routing with RIP and IGRP
* Backing up, upgrading or restoring your router IOS
* Telnet
* IP name resolution
* Cisco Discovery Protocol (CDP)
* Internetworking Packet eXchange (IPX)
* Secondary network addresses and frame types
* Configuring Frame Relay

From the Publisher
World renowned author Todd Lammle and instructional design expert William Tedder have created the CCNA Virtual Lab, Gold Edition from Sybex to give you more of what you need to prepare for the CCNA exam (640-507). Based upon the best-selling CCNA Virtual Lab, this software simulates a networking environment consisting of the following equipment:

· three 2500 series routers
· one 2621 series router
· two 1900 series Catalyst switch
· four hosts

You can hone your skills with built-in instructional labs or perform freeform configuration routines. An affordable alternative to products and courses costing hundreds, even thousands, of dollars, the CCNA Virtual Lab, Gold Edition allows you to work at your own pace, on your own time, so you get the most out of your exam preparation efforts. Used in conjunction with Sybex's #1 best-selling CCNA: Cisco Certified Network Associate Study Guide, or with any other CCNA study program, the CCNA Virtual Lab, Gold Edition, will give you the skills you need to approach the exam with confidence.

From the Back Cover
Get Hands-On Experience

Sharpen Your Skills
Advance Your Career
with the
CCNA Virtual Lab Gold Edition

If you’re serious about passing the CCNA exam, you need extensive hands-on experience with routers and switches. Until now, this has required access to expensive network equipment—not to mention the freedom to experiment with it. The CCNA Virtual Lab Gold Edition from Sybex gives you everything you need, and more!. You can practice with this, “equipment” on your own, use it in conjunction with suggested labs that cover CCNA exam objectives, or even design custom labs. An affordable alternative to products and courses costing hundreds, even thousands, of dollars, the CCNA Virtual Lab Gold Edition allows you to work at your own pace, on your own time, so you get the most out of your exam preparation efforts.

Equip Yourself with the Knowledge and Skills You Need to Pass the CCNA Exam:

  • Logging into a router
  • Starting and saving router configurations
  • Setting passwords, hostname, bandwidth, IP address, and clock rate
  • Static routes and default routes
  • Dynamic routing with RIP and IGRP
  • Backing up, upgrading or restoring your router IOS
  • Telnet
  • IP name resolution
  • Cisco Discovery Protocol (CDP)
  • Internetworking Packet eXchange (IPX)
  • Secondary network addresses and frame types
  • Configuring Frame Relay


About the Author
Todd Lammle is one of today’s foremost experts on LAN/WAN installation, configuration, and administration. He is president of GlobalNet Systems and author of the hugely popular CCNA: Cisco Certified Network Associate Study Guide, also from Sybex.

William Tedder, president of Interactive Designs Group Inc., is the person responsible for the intuitive, easy-to-use, and effective interface of the CCNA Virtual Lab.He holds graduate degrees in psychology and instructional design, and has been involved with computers and learning for more than 20 years.