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Cisco router configuration security checklist


Tom Lancaster
12.12.2007
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Service provider takeaway: In this Channel Checklist, value-added resellers and systems integrators will learn the important objectives to keep in mind when configuring Cisco routers for security.


Value-added resellers (VARs) and systems integrators need to consider several factors during the configuration of their customers' network devices, including routers. Security should be among those considerations, in addition to the customer's business needs an


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d the device's features. When configuring your customer's Cisco routers for security, keep these five primary objectives in mind.

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About the author
Tom Lancaster, CCIE# 8829 CNX# 1105, is a consultant with 15 years of experience in the networking industry. He is co-author of several books on networking, most recently, CCSP: Secure PIX and Secure VPN Study Guide, published by Sybex.


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