Rob's Quick and Dirty Cisco Links:

Disclaimer:  This Page is not run for profit.  I cannot guarantee the level of accuracy or freshness of information and
 of these links.  The links here are provided as an aid to those who use the Cisco site on a
regular basis and want to access some of the tools on it more quickly.  If you suspect a page may be outdated
or have bad information I ask that you verify this information as the information can and does change at a
very rapid pace.

Theres No Place Like Home Page
FAQ's and Q&A's 
(frequently asked questions and questions and answers)


Sections:
Routers
Security
Storage Networking
Switches
Voice
Wireless
Other Stuff




Pre-sales Faq (What Do We Do?):
 http://www.cisco.com/warp/customer/779/smbiz/service/tech/presales_faq.htm


Routers
 

Cable faqs:
http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/109/cable_faq.html


Feature Navigator FAQ:
http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/105/mpls_faq_4649.shtml


IMA (inverse multiplexing) Q&A
 http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/121/imafaq_19168.html


MC3810 FAQ:
http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/458/46.html


MPLS FAQ:
http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/105/mpls_faq_4649.shtml

 
NAT(network address translation):
http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/556/nat-faq.html

 
OSPF:
http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/104/9.html


UBR900 FAQ:
http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/109/ubr900_faq.shtml


675 FAQ
http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/794/675_faq.shtml

1700/2600/3600 wic card FAQ:
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/modules/ps3129/products_qanda_item09186a0080093bff.shtml

1700 series FAQ's:
(mostly the same as 2600 and 3600 models)

 http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/routers/ps221/prod_qandas_list.html



Security

Policy Manager 3.1 faq:
http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/cc/pd/sqsw/sqppmn/prodlit/cspmg_qa.htm

Cisco IDS Host Sensor (Technical Q&A)
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/vpndevc/ps976/products_qanda_item09186a008009231e.shtml

 
General Security FAQ's
 http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/index.shtml#faqs

IDS Q&A (vs. HIDS)
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/vpndevc/ps976/products_qanda_item09186a00800887c2.shtml


Monitoring Center for IDS:
http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/cc/pd/wr2k/vpmnso/ps3991/prodlit/mcsec_qp.htm

Pix Firewall Manager Faqs (older management software before PDM)
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/vpndevc/ps2030/products_qanda_item09186a0080093f3e.shtml
   
3000 series concentrators FAQ:
 http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/471/vpn_3000_faq.shtml
  
VMS 2.1 FAQ:
 http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/cc/pd/wr2k/vpmnso/prodlit/vmsqu_qp.htm
 
Main Q&A Section for Pix Series:
 http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/vpndevc/ps2030/prod_qandas_list.html
 
506 and 515e model Pix's
 http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/vpndevc/ps2030/products_qanda_item09186a0080091b17.shtml

PIX Device Manager (PDM):
 http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/vpndevc/ps2030/products_qanda_item09186a008007d058.shtml
 
Cisco Secure PIX Firewall Frequently Asked Questions
 http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/vpndevc/ps2030/products_qanda_item09186a0080094874.shtml



Storage Networking

Storage Network FAQ:
http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/cc/pd/rt/5420/ps2162/prodlit/fibre_ds.htm


SN5420 FAQ
http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/cc/pd/rt/5420/prodlit/strtr_qp.htm



Switches

2950 switch Q and A
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/switches/ps628/prod_qandas_list.html

3550 switch Q and A
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/switches/ps646/products_qanda_item09186a00800913d3.shtml

4500 Q and A
http://newsroom.cisco.com/dlls/hd_091702.html

6000 Series Service Modules Q and A
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/modules/ps2706/prod_qandas_list.html

6500 NAM and 10 Gig Ethernet Q and A
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/switches/ps708/prod_qandas_list.html

6500 Content Service Modules Q and A
http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/cc/pd/si/casi/ca6000/prodlit/contt_qp.htm

RSFC (router switch feature card for 5500 series)
http://www.cisco.com/univercd/cc/td/doc/product/lan/cat5000/cnfg_nts/cn6777.htm



Voice

AVVID FAQ:
http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/cc/so/cuso/epso/avpnpg/avvpp_qp.htm


AVVID partner program
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/partners/pr46/pr13/partners_pgm_qandas09186a0080091bef.shtml

IP Phone info:
 http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/phones/ps379/products_qanda_item09186a00800a6763.shtml


Quick start guide for CallManager 3.1
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/sw/voicesw/ps556/products_quick_start09186a00800b7137.html

Music on hold FAQ
 http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/sw/voicesw/ps556/products_qanda_item09186a0080094766.shtml

ATA 186
http://www.cnn.com/2002/TECH/ptech/11/12/new.dvd.copy.ap/index.html
 


Wireless

Aironet 340 Access Point FAQ:
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/wireless/ps441/products_qanda_item09186a008009483e.shtml

Aironet Windows Clients FAQ's:
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/wireless/ps441/products_qanda_item09186a0080094cdc.shtml

Aironet WGB (work group bridge) FAQ:
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/wireless/ps441/products_qanda_item09186a0080094644.shtml

Aironet 340 series FAQ's:
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/wireless/ps441/prod_qandas_list.html

Aironet 350 series FAQ's:
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/wireless/ps458/prod_qandas_list.html

Aironet 1200 series Security Q&A:
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/wireless/ps430/products_qanda_item09186a008010018c.shtml

Aironet 340 Base Station Q&A (discontinuted product)
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/wireless/ps441/products_qanda_item09186a0080094872.shtml


Other Stuff

General Technology Sites (Not really Q and A's or FAQ's but good stuff)

  Improving Security on Cisco Routers:
 http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/21.html
 
Security Advisories:
 http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/advisory.html
 
Tech Tips:
 http://www.cisco.com/public/technotes/serv_tips.shtml