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The All-New Switch Book: The Complete Guide to LAN Switching Technology, 2nd Edition

ISBN: 978-0-470-28715-6
Hardcover
816 pages
August 2008
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Preface xxiii

Introduction xxv

Part One Foundations of LAN Switches

Chapter 1 Laying the Foundation 3

Chapter 2 Transparent Bridges 63

Chapter 3 Bridging Between Technologies 105

Chapter 4 Principles of LAN Switches 147

Chapter 5 Loop Resolution 201

Chapter 6 Source Routing 255

Part Two Advanced LAN Switch Concepts

Chapter 7 Full Duplex Operation 305

Chapter 8 LAN and Switch Flow Control 327

Chapter 9 Link Aggregation 361

Chapter 10 Multicast Pruning 413

Chapter 11 Virtual LANs: Applications and Concepts 433

Chapter 12 Virtual LANs: The IEEE Standard 475

Chapter 13 Priority Operation 517

Chapter 14 LAN Security 547

Chapter 15 Switch Management 565

Chapter 16 Network Troubleshooting Strategies 609

Chapter 17 Make the Switch! 641

Appendix: Protocol Parsing 699

References 703

Glossary 711

Index 753

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