Table of Contents

I. VIRTUAL PRIVATE NETWORK FUNDAMENTALS.

II. CISCO VPN FAMILY OF PRODUCTS.

III. CISCO IOS VPNS.

IV. CISCO PIX FIREWALL VPNS.

V. CISCO VPN CONCENTRATOR VPNS.

VI. SCALING CISCO VPN SOLUTIONS.

Promotional Information

Based on the official instructor-led training course of the same name in a self-study product, Cisco® Secure Virtual Private Networks is a comprehensive, results-oriented book designed to give readers the knowledge to plan, administer, and maintain a Virtual Private Network (VPN). Readers are taught to accomplish several specific tasks, including identifying the features, functions, and benefits of Cisco® Secure VPN products; identifying the component technologies implemented in Cisco® Secure VPN products; utilizing commands required to configure and test IPSec in Cisco IOS® software and PIX Firewalls; installing and configuring the Cisco® VPN Client to create a secure tunnel to a Cisco® VPN Concentrator and PIX Firewall; configuring and verifying IPSec in the Cisco® VPN Concentrator, Cisco router, and PIX Firewall; and configuring the Cisco® VPN Concentrator, Cisco® router, and PIX Firewall for interoperability.

About the Author

Andrew G. Mason, CCIE(r) #7144, CSS-1, CCNP(r): Security, and CCDP(r), is the CEO of three UK-based companies: Mason Technologies, CCStudy.com, and Boxing Orange. Andrew has 11 years experience in the networking industry and is currently consulting for the largest ISP in the UK. He is involved daily in the design and implementation of complex secure hosted solutions utilizing products from the Cisco Secure family.