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This page houses content of everything Cisco-related. We have the latest updates on Cisco certifications, useful troubleshooting tips and career information for Cisco professionals. Check for frequent interviews with accomplished experts at industry events like Cisco Live, and for insight into Cisco training courses.
With Linksys Division Reportedly for Sale, Is It a New Direction for Cisco?
By Mike Lata ⋅ December 17, 2012 ⋅ Post a comment
Reports on Monday said Cisco has decided to sell of its Linksys division, which likely signals a move to focus more on enterprise functions.
Troubleshooting Common Cisco OSPF Issues
By Sean Wilkins ⋅ December 12, 2012 ⋅ Post a comment
Open Shortest Path First has a lot of advantages so a thorough understanding of its functioning is crucial for getting the most out of this network routing protocol. Learn how to avoid detrimental mistakes and get the skills that make you a prime job candidate in the IT market.
Watch the TACACS+ Server Configuration
By Jillian Pandav ⋅ December 6, 2012 ⋅ 6:24 ⋅ Post a comment
Learn how to configure TACACS+ on a router in this free video clip from our new CCNA Security training with CCIE Joe Rinehart.
How To Configure Autonomous Access Points
By Jillian Pandav ⋅ December 6, 2012 ⋅ 11:53 ⋅ Post a comment
This Cisco wireless clip goes over configuration for autonomous access points starting from the factory default settings. Follow along with Avril Salter as she demonstrates the configuration step by step.
Wireless LAN Basics | Cisco Access Points
By Sean Wilkins ⋅ December 5, 2012 ⋅ Post a comment
Looking to implement a WLAN? In this article we evaluate the value of several different options you can choose from when picking an operational mode.
Configuring an External RADIUS Server
By Jillian Pandav ⋅ November 29, 2012 ⋅ 3:54 ⋅ Post a comment
Learn how to configure an external RADIUS server for authentication purposes in this free video from our new CCNA Security Training.
How to Use Cisco Configuration Professional
By Jillian Pandav ⋅ November 29, 2012 ⋅ 5:13 ⋅ Post a comment
Check out this in-depth Cisco security demo and learn all about Configuration Professional in this free video clip from our new CCNA Security Training with CCIE Joe Rinehart.
How to Configure a Cisco Console Router
By Sean Wilkins ⋅ November 28, 2012 ⋅ One comment
In this article we discuss the main steps to setting up a console server. By the end of this reading you should be able to have one up and running with ease, speed and precision.
Basic Cisco Router OSPF Configuration
By Sean Wilkins ⋅ November 28, 2012 ⋅ Post a comment
This article continues our series on Cisco networking. We present a simplistic view of the basics to the somewhat complex configuration of Open Shortest Path First.
Getting Started with Cisco Router Hardware
By Sean Wilkins ⋅ November 21, 2012 ⋅ Post a comment
In this article we take you through the basics of Cisco router hardware so that you are prepared and comfortable before you even get your hands on the device. We place particular focus on the newer 2901 series to lead you through this setup process.
Basic Cisco Router EIGRP Configuration
By Sean Wilkins ⋅ November 21, 2012 ⋅ Post a comment
These routing tips will help you use the rather scalable routing protocl, EIGRP. Learn how to configure the EIGRP routing protocol in this Cisco networking basics series.
How to Configure a Wireless LAN Controller
By Jillian Pandav ⋅ November 20, 2012 ⋅ 9:58 ⋅ Post a comment
Learn how to configure a Wireless LAN Controller in this free video clip from our new CCNA Wireless Training, which will get you ready for the IUWNE Exam 640-722.
Emulated Ethernet Switch Functionality: GNS3 Lab Configuration
By Sean Wilkins ⋅ October 31, 2012 ⋅ Post a comment
In this article we walk you through the setup of a GNS3 lab with three routers and one Ethernet switch. With easy to follow screen shots you will be able to easily absorb this setup process and implement it in your own configuration endeavors.
Basic Cisco Router RIP Configuration
By Sean Wilkins ⋅ October 24, 2012 ⋅ Post a comment
Are you just entering the networking field? In this article you will learn some step-by-step instructions on configuring RIP on routers.
Introduction to Cisco’s Flexible NetFlow
By Sean Wilkins ⋅ October 17, 2012 ⋅ One comment
To keep up with the ongoing process of monitoring network performance is oftentimes made so much easier with the right, intuitive tools. This article gives an overview of network flows and what Cisco’s flexible NetFlow does.
Getting Started with a Cisco Certified Career
By Chris Magiet ⋅ October 11, 2012 ⋅ 54:54 ⋅ Post a comment
In this webinar recording, our CCNA instructor Joe Rinehart answers all of your questions about how to find success in your Cisco networking career, such as advice for taking exams and tips while on the hunt for a job.
Basic Cisco Router Setup
By Sean Wilkins ⋅ October 10, 2012 ⋅ Post a comment
This tutorial will give you an understanding of the steps figuring into a simple router configuration using Cisco. First you’ll get an overview of the setup wizard and all the parts of the process, then see step-by-step how to perform the configuration.
Introduction to Multipoint GRE and NHRP
By Sean Wilkins ⋅ October 3, 2012 ⋅ One comment
This intro to generic routing encapsulation (GRE) and NHRP will show you how to use GRE to best optimize your DMVP to handle site to site traffic. Also included are overviews of point-to-point tunneling and multipoint GRE (mGRE).
How to Configure IPv6 on a Cisco Router
By Chris Magiet ⋅ October 3, 2012 ⋅ 49:27 ⋅ Post a comment
Stop putting off IPv6 and learn the configuration process with recorded examples one how to set up IPv6 on a Cisco router. In this on-demand webinar Don Crawley simplifies the IPv6 documentation for you, and shows the configuration step-by-step using Cisco IOS.
How to Use Nexus 1000v Distributed Switch GUI
By Chris Magiet ⋅ September 27, 2012 ⋅ 11:52 ⋅ Post a comment
Familiarize yourself with the GUI for the Nexus 1000v distributed switch. Watch Jason Nash demonstrate this part of the process for migrating existing hosts to a new virtual switch in this video from Cisco Nexus 1000v Implementation trainng.