[ Thanks to Michael
S. Mimoso for this link. ]
“Even the most experienced network administrator can get stumped
when configuring Linux routers, says Tony Mancill, author of
Linux Routers: A Primer for Network Administrators, 2nd
Ed. from Prentice Hall PTR. There are significant differences
in the configuration processes for Linux, Windows and Unix. In a
recent interview with SearchEnterpriseLinux.com, he described the
most important ‘dos and don’ts’ for configuring Linux routers.“1. Do put on your Indiana Jones hat and start digging
for documentation.“‘The No. 1 challenge in configuring Linux routers is the lack
of good-quality documentation for newer features and more advanced
functionality,’ Mancill said. ‘Even when there is ample
documentation, there may not be a single, canonical source for
it…'”