Overview
With the increase of Internet use,the worldwide router market in 1999 was $7 billion according to the IDC. Nortel Networks holds the largest market next to Cisco. Includes complete coverage of router hardware,architecture and software.The ONLY guide to configuring Nortel-specific routers Set up,configure,and maintain Nortel Networks routers with TCP/IP using this definitive reference. Including basic fundamentals,advanced topics,and troubleshooting tips,this complete resource gives you clear,step-by-step instructions for correct implementation that will maximize router performance. The router hardware and software section gives detailed product overviews,describes both product features as well as the complete boot process. This hands-on guide walks you through using the Technician Interface (TI) software to manage files and events and run system scripts,allowing you to get peak performance from Nortel routers and the entire network.
Learn to:
- Configure Nortel-specific routers with TCP/IP
- Run Nortel's Technician Interface scripts and commands
- Monitor MIB structure
- Analyze and troubleshoot router performance
- Configure IPX parameters and traffic filters
Additional material in the appendices includes coverage of router hardware architecture and site manager tools—event manager,trap monitor,and image builder.
For anyone working with LAN and WAN technologies or the operation and management of Nortel Network routers,this is the most authoritative book available.
Coverage includes:
- Router hardware/software overview
- Technician Interface (TI) software commands
- Nortel Networks MIB structure
- IPX networkconfiguration
- Transparent bridging
- Source route bridging
- Site manager tools