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Optimal Routing Design
By Russ White, Don Slice, Alvaro Retana
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Publisher: Cisco Press
Pub Date: June 07, 2005
ISBN: 1-58705-187-7
Pages: 504
 

Table of Contents  | Index


   Copyright
   About the Authors
   About the Technical Reviewers
   Acknowledgments
   Icons Used in This Book
   Command Syntax Conventions
   Foreword
   Introduction
      Who Should Read This Book?
      How This Book Is Organized
      Final Words
   Part I.  Network Design Overview
      Chapter 1.  Network Design Goals and Techniques
      Goals for Network Design
      Reliability
      Reliability and Resiliency
      Manageability
      Scalability
      Layering
      Summary
      Review Questions
      Chapter 2.  Applying the Fundamentals
      Hierarchical Design
      Addressing and Summarization
      Redistribution
      Review Questions
   Part II.  Interior Gateway Protocols
      Chapter 3.  EIGRP Network Design
      Deploying EIGRP on a Large-Scale Three-Layer Hierarchical Network
      Deploying EIGRP on a Two-Layer Hierarchical Network
      New Features in EIGRP
      Case Study: Summarization Methods
      Case Study: Controlling Query Propagation
      Case Study: A Plethora of Topology Table Entries
      Case Study: Troubleshooting EIGRP Neighbor Relationships
      Case Study: Troubleshooting SIA Routes
      Case Study: Redistribution
      Case Study: Retransmissions and SIA
      Case Study: Multiple EIGRP Autonomous Systems
      Review Questions
      Chapter 4.  OSPF Network Design
      Summarization and Aggregation
      Deploying OSPF on Specific Topologies
      Case Study: OSPF Externals and the Next Hop
      Case Study: Troubleshooting OSPF Neighbor Adjacencies
      Review Questions
      Chapter 5.  IS-IS Network Design
      Deploying IS-IS on a Three-Layer Hierarchy
      Deploying IS-IS on a Two-Layer Hierarchy
      Working with IS-IS Routing Areas
      Deploying IS-IS on Specific Topologies
      Other Considerations in IS-IS Scaling
      Case Study: Troubleshooting IS-IS Neighbor Relationships
      Review Questions
   Part III.  Advanced Network Design
      Chapter 6.  BGP Cores and Network Scalability
      Case Study: Troubleshooting BGP Neighbor Relationships
      BGP in the Core
      Scaling Beyond the Core
      BGP Network Growing Pains
      External Connections
      Review Questions
      Chapter 7.  High Availability and Fast Convergence
      Considerations in Fast Convergence
      Fast Down Detection
      Slowing Down When the Network Speeds Up
      Calculating the Route Faster
      Deploying GR and Fast Convergence Technologies
      Review Questions
      Chapter 8.  Routing Protocol Security
      Fundamentals of Routing and Security
      Types of Attacks Against Routing Systems
      Protecting Routing Domain Legitimacy
      Protecting Routing Information
      Future Directions in Routing Protocol Security
      Review Questions
      References
      Chapter 9.  Virtual Private Networks
      MPLS
      IPSec
      GRE
      NHRP
      Dynamic Multipoint IPSec VPNs
      Review Questions
      References
   Part IV.  Appendixes
      Appendix A.  EIGRP for IP Basics of Operation
      DUAL
      Neighbor Relationships
      Metrics
      Loop-Free Routes
      Bounding Queries
      Using the Metrics
      Load Balancing
      Appendix B.  OSPF Basics of Operation
      General Theory of OSPF
      Areas
      External Route Injection
      Virtual Links
      Appendix C.  Integrated IS-IS Basics of Operation
      General Theory
      CLNS Addressing
      Routing
      Metrics
      Building Adjacencies
      LSP Flooding and SPF Recalculation Timers
      Neighbor Loss and LSP Regeneration
      IP Integration into IS-IS
      Multiple net Statements
      Appendix D.  Border Gateway Protocol 4 Basics of Operation
      A Path Vector Protocol
      Path Decision
      Operation
      The Next Hop Attribute
      Filtering
      Synchronization
      Summarization
      Appendix E.  IP Network Design Checklist
      Basic Network Operations Questions
      Topological Layout
      Redistribution and Interconnection
      Security
      Appendix F.  Answers to Review Questions
      Chapter 1
      Chapter 2
      Chapter 3
      Chapter 4
      Chapter 5
      Chapter 6
      Chapter 7
      Chapter 8
      Chapter 9
      Appendix G.  Which Routing Protocol?
      Is One Protocol "Better" Than the Others?
      Which Designs Play to the Strength of Each Protocol?
      What Are the Tradeoffs?
   Index
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