User guide

APPENDIX
Internetworking Primer A-1
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Internetworking Primer
This appendix gives an introduction to the technologies used in internetworking. It also
includes basic information about designing and implementing an internetwork with a
Cisco 2500 series access server.
The appendix includes primers on the following topics:
• Cisco Internetwork Operating System
• LANs and WANs
• Desktop Protocols
• Modems
• Asynchronous Protocols
These primers give a brief introduction to the technologies involved in building an
internetwork solution. For more information, see the following publications:
• Access and Communication Servers Configuration Guide
• Access and Communication Servers Command Reference
• Router Products Getting Started Guide
• Router Products Configuration Guide
• Troubleshooting Internetworking Systems
• Internetworking Technology Overview
• Internet Design Guide
• Internetwork Case Studies