Présentation de l'éditeur
The completely revised and only authorized Labs and Study Guide for the Cisco Networking Academy Program CCNA 4 curriculum
- A portable classroom resource that supports the topics in the CCNA 4 curriculum aligning 1:1 with course modules
- Includes all the labs in the online curriculum as well as additional instructor-created challenge labs for extended learning and classroom exercises
- Written by leading Academy instructor John Rullan, who brings a fresh voice to the course material
The all-new Labs and Study Guide titles combine the best of the former Lab Companions and Engineering Journal and Workbooks with new features to improve the student's hands-on skills and reinforce the topics for each CCNA course. WAN Technologies CCNA 4 Labs and Study Guide is a complete collection of the lab exercises specifically written for the CCNA 4 course in the Cisco Networking Academy Program, designed to give students hands-on experience in a particular concept or technology. Each lab contains an introductory overview, a preparation/tools required section, explanations of commands, and step-by-step instructions to reinforce the concepts introduced in the online course and covered in the Companion Guide. NEW: Challenge labs written by Academy instructors, tested in their classrooms will be included as additional or alternative labs. The Study Guide section is designed to provide additional exercises and activities to reinforce students' understanding of the course topics, preparing them for the course assessments. As a study guide it will also continue to provide ample writing opportunities to guide students into the habit of keeping notes on networking topics.
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WAN Technologies
CCNA 4 Labs and Study Guide
The only authorized Labs and Study Guide for the Cisco Networking Academy Program
John Rullan
WAN Technologies CCNA 4 Labs and Study Guide supplements version 3.1.1 of the Cisco® Networking Academy® Program CCNA® 4 course. This guide maximizes your understanding of:
- Network Address Translation
- Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
- ISDN dialer maps and profiles
- Frame Relay
Each chapter contains a Study Guide section and a Lab Exercises section. Keep all your completed work on hand in this book to study from later or take advantage of the perforated pages to tear out and hand in specific material for homework assignments.
Study Guide
The exercises in this book help you learn the concepts in this course. Each chapter is slightly different and includes some or all the following types of exercises:
- Vocabulary matching and completion
- Concept questions
- Internet research
Lab Exercises
The book includes all 18 labs from the online course, with an additional 10 labs in which you can apply your knowledge about the technologies and concepts introduced. You�??ll get ample opportunity for hands-on practice in three different types of labs:
- Curriculum Labs are step-by-step exercises designed to introduce you to new concepts. Presented with detailed instructions and sometimes additional explanations for completing the lab, the Curriculum Labs come directly from the CCNA 4 online course.
- Comprehensive Labs combine the concepts learned from the course and Curriculum Labs into new experiments. These exercises provide minimal guidance. You are encouraged to complete the Curriculum Labs before moving on to a Comprehensive Lab.
- Challenge Labs require a thorough understanding of the previously learned network concepts. You should complete all Curriculum Labs and Comprehensive Labs before attempting a Challenge Lab.
Additionally, Appendix A includes a unique Challenge Lab that tests your knowledge of all four courses of the CCNA curriculum. The lab in Appendix A also requires knowledge of troubleshooting methodologies.
After completing all the exercises and hands-on labs in this book, you will be well prepared to continue your networking education.
Use this book with:
WAN Technologies
CCNA 4 Companion Guide
ISBN: 1-58713-172-2
John Rullan has been a teacher at Thomas Edison High School in Jamaica, New York, for the past 10 years and a Cisco Networking Academy Program instructor since 1998. He is the New York City Department of Education citywide Cisco trainer and the regional manager for Queens, New York, high schools. John has also been teaching CCNA, CCNP®, and Network Security at the Borough of Manhattan Community College since 2000. John currently holds Network+, CCNA, CCNP, and CCAI certifications.
This book is part of the Cisco Networking Academy Program Series from Cisco Press®. The products in this series support and complement the Cisco Networking Academy Program online curriculum.
