| 2.1 Describing Remote Connection Topologies for Teleworkers |
| 2.1.1 Remote Connection Topologies for the Teleworker |
| 2.1.2 The Teleworker Solution |
| 2.1.3 Options for Connecting the Teleworker |
| 2.1.4 Components of the Teleworker Solution |
| 2.1.5 Traditional Versus Business-Ready Teleworker Requirements |
| 2.2 Describing Cable Technology |
| 2.2.1 What is a Cable System? |
| 2.2.2 Cable Technology Terms |
| 2.2.3 Cable System Components |
| 2.2.4 Cable System Benefits |
| 2.2.5 Sending Digital Signals over Radio Waves |
| 2.2.6 The Data-over-Cable Service Interface Specification: DOCSIS |
| 2.3 Deploying Cable System Technology |
| 2.3.1 Hybrid Fiber-Coaxial (HFC) Cable Networks |
| 2.3.2 Sending Data over Cable |
| 2.3.3 Cable Technology: Putting It All Together |
| 2.3.4 Data Cable Network Technology Issues |
| 2.3.5 Provisioning a Cable Modem |
| 2.4 Describing DSL Technology |
| 2.4.1 What is DSL |
| 2.4.2 How Does DSL Work? |
| 2.4.3 DSL Variants |
| 2.4.4 Factors Affecting DSL Performance |
| 2.4.5 DSL Distance Limitations |
| 2.5 Deploying ADSL |
| 2.5.1 ADSL |
| 2.5.2 ADSL and POTS Coexistence |
| 2.5.3 ADSL Channel Separation |
| 2.5.4 Data over ADSL |
| 2.5.5 PPPoE |
| 2.5.6 DSL and PPPoE Deployment Options |
| 2.5.7 PPPoE Session Establishment |
| 2.5.8 Data over ADSL: PPPoA |
| 2.6 Configuring the CPE as the PPPoE or PPPoA Client |
| 2.6.1 Configuring the CPE as the PPPoE Client |
| 2.6.2 Configuring the CPE as the PPPoE Client over the ATM Interface |
| 2.6.3 Configuring a PPPoE Client |
| 2.6.4 Configuring the PPPoE DSL Dialer Interface |
| 2.6.5 Adjusting MSS and MTU Size |
| 2.6.6 Configuring PAT |
| 2.6.7 Configuring DHCP to Scale DSL |
| 2.6.8 Configuring a Static Default Route |
| 2.6.9 Verifying a PPPoE Configuration |
| 2.6.10 Configuring a PPPoA DSL Connection |
| 2.6.11 Configuring a DSL ATM Interface |
| 2.7 Troubleshooting Broadband ADSL Configurations |
| 2.7.1 Troubleshooting Layers 1, 2, and 3 |
| 2.7.2 Determine Whether the Router Is Properly Trained to the DSLAM |
| 2.7.3 Troubleshooting Layer 1 Issues |
| 2.7.4 Determining the Correct DSL Operating Mode |
| 2.7.5 Troubleshooting Layer 2 Issues |
| 2.7.6 Layer 2: Is Data Being Received from the ISP? |
| 2.7.7 Proper PPP Negotiation |
| 2.8 PPPoE Simulation Practice |
| 2.8.1 PPPoE Simulation Practice |