Alcatel–Lucent Scalable IP Networks Self–Study Guide – Preparing for the Network Routing Specialist I (NRS I) Certification Exam (4A0–100) Preparing for the Network Routing Specialist I (NRS I) Certification Exam (4A0-100)

By offering the new Service Routing Certification Program, Alcatel-Lucent is extending their reach and knowledge to networking professionals with a comprehensive demonstration of how to build smart, scalable networks. Serving as a "course in a book" from Alcatel-Lucent--the world leader in designing and developing scalable systems--this resource pinpoints the pitfalls to avoid when building scalable networks, examines the most successful techniques available for engineers who are building and operating IP networks, and provides overviews of the Internet, IP routing and the IP layer, and the practice of opening the shortest path first.

Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.

The book will cover the following modules: Module 1 - Internet Overview  Module 2 - Introduction to the Alcatel-Lucent 7750 SR and Alcatel-Lucent 7450 ESS  Module 3 - Layer 2 Overview Module 4 - IP Layer  Module 5 - Transport Layer Overview  Module 6 - IP Routing    Module 7 - Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) Overview Module 8 - BGP Overview Module 9 - Services Overview    

Foreword. Introduction. Chapter 1: Introduction To Networking. Chapter 2: The Alcatel-Lucent 7750 SR and 7450 ESS Components and the Command-Line Interface. Chapter 3: Data Link Overview. Chapter 4: Switched Networks, Spanning Tree, and VLANs. Chapter 5: IP Addressing. Chapter 6: IP Forwarding and Services. Chapter 7: Transport Layer ServicesTCP and UDP. Chapter 8: Introduction to IP Routing. Chapter 9: OSPF. Chapter 10: BGP. Chapter 11: MPLS and VPN Services. Appendix A: Chapter Assessment Questions and Answers. Appendix B: Lab Exercises and Solutions. Glossary. Index.