ONT Notes - 802.1x and Encryption on LWAPs
Traditional WLAN weaknesses SSID for security Vulnerable to rogue APs MAC filtering for security WEP WEP weaknesses Disribution of static keys is not scalable WEP keys can be cracked easily …
Traditional WLAN weaknesses SSID for security Vulnerable to rogue APs MAC filtering for security WEP WEP weaknesses Disribution of static keys is not scalable WEP keys can be cracked easily …
Wireless LANs (WLANs) Extensions to wired LANs Carrier sense multiple access collision avoidance (CSMA/CA) as media access method Uses distributed coordinated function (DCF) for collision avoidance …
AutoQoS benefits Automates QoS for most deployments Protects business-critical apps to maximize availability Simplifies QoS deployments Reduces configuration errors Cheaper, faster, and simpler …
VPNs (Didn’t ISCW cover this?) Provide Confidentiality Integrity Authentication Types Remote-access Client-initiated NAS-initiated Site-to-site LAN-to-LAN Extranet L3 Tunneling protocols GRE …
Tail drop drawbacks TCP synchronization - Dropping TCP packets from different flows can cause them all to window down and back up again at the same time in cycles. TCP starvation - Non-TCP or …
Here are some more notes from my studies. Of course, no one cares about them but me, but it’s my blog. I’m sure someone will find it useful. Please help to correct dumbass mistakes. Congestion …
Here’s another set of notes from my ONT studies. I’m sure someone will find it useful. Please help to correct dumbass mistakes. Classification is done with traffic desriptors Ingress …
I’ll try to keep it a little shorter this time. Major issues for converged enterprise networks Available bandwidth: competition among applications Fixes Increase bandwidth: More power! Properly …
Here are some of the notes I’ve been taking while reading over the ONT book. I hope it benefits somebody. Feel free to correct any stupid mistakes as a paraphrase to avoid a lawsuit. …
I took and passed the ISCW test today. I was super-nervous going into it, which is weird for me, but I finally calmed down after the first few questions. Here’s my take. I don’t want to …