0.0 Introduction

0.1 Introduction

0.1.1 Using the Cisco Simulator
0.1.2 Cisco Device Icons

1.0 Networking Concepts (53 questions)

1.1 The OSI Model

1.1.1 OSI Model Introduction
1.1.2 OSI Model Facts
1.1.3 Lower OSI Layers
1.1.4 Lower OSI Layer Facts
1.1.5 Upper OSI Layers
1.1.6 Upper OSI Model Layer Facts
1.1.7 OSI Layer Review
1.1.8 Exam Questions - Section 1.1

1.2 TCP/IP

1.2.1 The TCP/IP Protocol Suite
1.2.2 TCP/IP Protocol Suite Facts
1.2.3 IP Addresses
1.2.4 IP Address and Class Facts
1.2.5 Special Address Facts
1.2.6 Exam Questions - Section 1.2

1.3 Device Communication

1.3.1 Data Encapsulation
1.3.2 Data Encapsulation Process
1.3.3 Data Encapsulation Facts
1.3.4 Exam Questions - Section 1.3

1.4 Ethernet

1.4.1 Ethernet Architecture
1.4.2 Collision Detection and Recovery
1.4.3 Ethernet Architecture Facts
1.4.4 Ethernet Standards
1.4.5 Half- and Full-Duplex
1.4.6 Exam Questions - Section 1.4

1.5 Bridging and Switching

1.5.1 Bridges and Switches
1.5.2 How a Bridge Works
1.5.3 How a Bridge Learns
1.5.4 How a Switch Works
1.5.5 Bridge Facts
1.5.6 Switch Facts
1.5.7 Bridge and Switch Forwarding Facts
1.5.8 Exam Questions - Section 1.5

1.6 Routing

1.6.1 Routers and Routing Tables
1.6.2 Routing Facts
1.6.3 Internetwork Message Routing
1.6.4 Message Routing Facts
1.6.5 Exam Questions - Section 1.6

2.0 Cisco Devices (39 questions)

2.1 Connecting Cisco Devices

2.1.1 Cisco Devices
2.1.2 Console Connections
2.1.3 Making a Console Connection
2.1.4 Device Connection Facts
2.1.5 Exam Questions - Section 2.1

2.2 System Startup

2.2.1 Startup Sequence
2.2.2 Startup Facts
2.2.3 Using Setup Mode
2.2.4 Using Express Setup
2.2.5 Setup Mode Facts
2.2.6 Exam Questions - Section 2.2

2.3 Command Line Interface (CLI)

2.3.1 Cisco IOS
2.3.2 Understanding CLI Prompts
2.3.3 Using CLI Utilities
2.3.4 Command Mode Prompts and Commands
2.3.5 Command Help Facts
2.3.6 Use Command Help
2.3.7 Editing Features Facts
2.3.8 Command History Command List
2.3.9 Controlling Screen Output
2.3.10 Exam Questions - Section 2.3

2.4 Managing System Files

2.4.1 Managing Startup Files and IOS Images
2.4.2 Router Memory
2.4.3 Manipulating Configuration Files
2.4.4 Copy Command List
2.4.5 Booting From Alternative Locations
2.4.6 Backing Up IOS Images
2.4.7 IOS Boot and Upgrade Location Command List
2.4.8 Exam Questions - Section 2.4

2.5 Using Show Commands

2.5.1 Using Show Commands
2.5.2 Show Command List (Basic)
2.5.3 Find Device Information

2.6 Hostname and Descriptions

2.6.1 Interface Designations
2.6.2 Interface Numbering Facts
2.6.3 Setting Hostname and Interface Descriptions
2.6.4 Hostname and Description Command List
2.6.5 Configure Hostnames and Descriptions

2.7 System Passwords

2.7.1 Setting Device Passwords
2.7.2 Device Password Facts
2.7.3 Exploring Enable Passwords
2.7.4 Set Console and VTY Passwords
2.7.5 Modify System Passwords
2.7.6 Recovering Switch Passwords
2.7.7 Recovering Router Passwords
2.7.8 Password Recovery Facts
2.7.9 Exam Questions - Section 2.7

2.8 Banners

2.8.1 Setting Device Banners
2.8.2 Banner Command List
2.8.3 Configure Banners
2.8.4 Modify Banners
2.8.5 Exam Questions - Section 2.8

2.9 Cisco Discovery Protocol (CDP)

2.9.1 Cisco Discovery Protocol (CDP)
2.9.2 Configuring CDP
2.9.3 Exploring CDP
2.9.4 CDP Command List
2.9.5 Configure CDP
2.9.6 Modify the CDP Configuration
2.9.7 Find CDP Information
2.9.8 Exam Questions - Section 2.9

3.0 LAN Implementation (79 questions)

3.1 Connecting Devices

3.1.1 LAN Connections
3.1.2 LAN Connection Facts
3.1.3 Exam Questions - Section 3.1

3.2 Switch Configuration

3.2.1 Viewing Switch Status Lights
3.2.2 Switch Activity Facts
3.2.3 Configuring Switch Interfaces
3.2.4 Switch Configuration Modes
3.2.5 Switch Configuration Command List
3.2.6 Configure Switch Ports
3.2.7 Viewing Port Statuses
3.2.8 Switch Interface Status Facts
3.2.9 Exploring Switch Port Status
3.2.10 Exam Questions - Section 3.2

3.3 TCP/IP Configuration

3.3.1 TCP/IP Configuration Parameters
3.3.2 TCP/IP Configuration Facts
3.3.3 Configuring TCP/IP Settings
3.3.4 Configure Workstation Settings
3.3.5 Setting the Switch IP Address
3.3.6 Switch IP Configuration Facts
3.3.7 Configure Switch IP Settings
3.3.8 Configure Device IP Settings
3.3.9 Exam Questions - Section 3.3

3.4 DHCP

3.4.1 Address Resolution
3.4.2 Address Resolution Protocols
3.4.3 DHCP Functionality
3.4.4 Configuring DHCP
3.4.5 DHCP Configuration Facts
3.4.6 Exam Questions - Section 3.4

3.5 DNS

3.5.1 Configuring DNS Services
3.5.2 DNS Services Command List
3.5.3 Exam Questions - Section 3.5

3.6 Routing

3.6.1 Routing
3.6.2 Default and Static Routes
3.6.3 Configuring Static Routes
3.6.4 Static and Default Route Command List
3.6.5 Configure Static Routes
3.6.6 Configuring RIP
3.6.7 RIP Command List
3.6.8 Enable RIP
3.6.9 Configure RIP Routing
3.6.10 Routing Table Facts
3.6.11 Find Routing Table Information
3.6.12 Exam Questions - Section 3.6

3.7 Verifying TCP/IP Configuration

3.7.1 Troubleshooting IP
3.7.2 Traceroute and TTL
3.7.3 ICMP Messages
3.7.4 Verifying Connectivity
3.7.5 TCP/IP Utilities
3.7.6 Workstation TCP/IP Utilities
3.7.7 IP Troubleshooting Tips
3.7.8 Exploring TCP/IP Communications
3.7.9 Exam Questions - Section 3.7

3.8 LAN Segmentation

3.8.1 LAN Segmentation
3.8.2 Segmentation Facts
3.8.3 VoIP Considerations
3.8.4 Exam Questions - Section 3.8

4.0 Wireless Networks (31 questions)

4.1 Wireless Standards

4.1.1 Wireless Standards
4.1.2 Wireless Facts
4.1.3 Wireless Standard Facts
4.1.4 Exam Questions - Section 4.1

4.2 Wireless Infrastructure

4.2.1 Wireless Infrastructure
4.2.2 Wireless Infrastructure Facts
4.2.3 Wireless Media Access Facts
4.2.4 Exam Questions - Section 4.2

4.3 Wireless Security

4.3.1 Security Issues
4.3.2 Security Issues Facts
4.3.3 Security Standards
4.3.4 Security Implementation Facts
4.3.5 Exam Questions - Section 4.3

4.4 Wireless Configuration

4.4.1 Wireless Configuration
4.4.2 Configuring Wireless Network Settings
4.4.3 Wireless Configuration Facts
4.4.4 Configure a Wireless Client
4.4.5 Wireless Troubleshooting Facts
4.4.6 Exam Questions - Section 4.4

5.0 Subnetting (54 questions)

5.1 Subnet Operations

5.1.1 Classless Interdomain Routing (CIDR)
5.1.2 Subnetting Tasks
5.1.3 Subnetting Scenarios
5.1.4 Binary Calculations
5.1.5 Identifying Subnets and Hosts
5.1.6 Identify the Number of Subnets and Hosts
5.1.7 Selecting a Subnet Mask
5.1.8 Select a Subnet Mask
5.1.9 Identifying Valid Subnets
5.1.10 Identify Valid Subnets
5.1.11 Identifying the Host Range
5.1.12 Identify Addresses
5.1.13 Subnetting Operations

5.2 Subnet Design

5.2.1 Subnet Design
5.2.2 Subnet Design Facts
5.2.3 Configure Subnet Masks 1
5.2.4 Configure Subnet Masks 2
5.2.5 Exam Questions - Section 5.2

5.3 Route Summarization

5.3.1 Route Summarization
5.3.2 Route Summarization Facts
5.3.3 Exploring Auto-Summarization
5.3.4 Exam Questions - Section 5.3

6.0 WAN Implementation (55 questions)

6.1 Wide Area Networks

6.1.1 WAN Communication
6.1.2 WAN Type Facts
6.1.3 WAN Structure
6.1.4 WAN Structure Facts
6.1.5 WAN Services Facts
6.1.6 Exam Questions - Section 6.1

6.2 WAN Connections

6.2.1 WAN Connections
6.2.2 WAN Connection Facts
6.2.3 WAN Connectors and Ports
6.2.4 WAN Encapsulation
6.2.5 WAN Encapsulation Facts
6.2.6 Configuring Serial Interfaces
6.2.7 Serial Interface Configuration Command List
6.2.8 Exploring Serial Interface Status
6.2.9 Configure Back-to-back Routers
6.2.10 Exam Questions - Section 6.2

6.3 PPP

6.3.1 PPP Concepts
6.3.2 Establishing a PPP Session
6.3.3 PPP Facts
6.3.4 Configuring PPP
6.3.5 PPP Command List
6.3.6 Configure PPP
6.3.7 Exam Questions - Section 6.3

6.4 Network Address Translation (NAT)

6.4.1 Network Address Translation (NAT)
6.4.2 NAT Facts
6.4.3 Exam Questions - Section 6.4

6.5 WAN Troubleshooting

6.5.1 Troubleshooting Communications
6.5.2 Viewing Router Interface Statuses
6.5.3 WAN Troubleshooting Facts
6.5.4 View Serial Interface Status
6.5.5 Troubleshoot a Serial Connection 1
6.5.6 Troubleshoot a Serial Connection 2
6.5.7 Troubleshoot a Serial Connection 3
6.5.8 Troubleshoot a Serial Connection 4
6.5.9 Exam Questions - Section 6.5

7.0 Advanced Switching (63 questions)

7.1 Virtual LANs (VLANs)

7.1.1 Virtual LANs (VLANs)
7.1.2 VLAN Facts
7.1.3 Configuring VLANs
7.1.4 VLAN Command List
7.1.5 Create VLANs
7.1.6 Exam Questions - Section 7.1

7.2 Trunking

7.2.1 Trunking
7.2.2 Trunking Facts
7.2.3 Configuring Trunking
7.2.4 Trunking Command List
7.2.5 Configure Trunking
7.2.6 Exam Questions - Section 7.2

7.3 VLAN Trunking Protocol (VTP)

7.3.1 VLAN Trunking Protocol (VTP)
7.3.2 VTP Facts
7.3.3 Configuring VTP
7.3.4 VTP Configuration Facts
7.3.5 Configure VTP Settings
7.3.6 Exam Questions - Section 7.3

7.4 Spanning Tree

7.4.1 Spanning Tree
7.4.2 Spanning Tree Facts
7.4.3 Spanning Tree Example
7.4.4 Rapid Spanning Tree
7.4.5 RSTP Facts
7.4.6 Per-VLAN Spanning Tree
7.4.7 Spanning Tree Mode
7.4.8 Exam Questions - Section 7.4

7.5 Spanning Tree Configuration

7.5.1 Configuring Spanning Tree
7.5.2 Configuring Per-VLAN Spanning Tree Protocol (PVST)
7.5.3 Spanning Tree Command List
7.5.4 Exam Questions - Section 7.5

7.6 EtherChannel

7.6.1 EtherChannel
7.6.2 EtherChannel Facts

7.7 Inter-VLAN Routing

7.7.1 Configuring Inter-VLAN Routing
7.7.2 Inter-VLAN Routing Facts
7.7.3 Exam Questions - Section 7.7

8.0 Access Lists (21 questions)

8.1 Access List Concepts

8.1.1 Access Lists
8.1.2 Access List Facts
8.1.3 Wildcard Masks
8.1.4 Wildcard Mask Facts
8.1.5 Exam Questions - Section 8.1

8.2 Configuring Access Lists

8.2.1 Access List Configuration Facts
8.2.2 Configuring Standard IP Access Lists
8.2.3 Restrict Telnet and SSH Access
8.2.4 Permit Traffic
8.2.5 Block Source Hosts
8.2.6 Configuring Extended IP Access Lists
8.2.7 Configure Allowed Networks
8.2.8 Create Access List Statements
8.2.9 Monitoring Access Lists
8.2.10 Exam Questions - Section 8.2

8.3 Access List Implementation

8.3.1 Access List Implementation Facts
8.3.2 Block Invalid Addresses
8.3.3 TCP/IP Ports
8.3.4 Allow Only Specific Services

9.0 IP Routing (42 questions)

9.1 Routing Protocols

9.1.1 Routing Protocols
9.1.2 Routing Protocol Facts
9.1.3 Distance Vector Routing
9.1.4 Distance Vector Facts
9.1.5 Link State Routing
9.1.6 Link State Route Discovery
9.1.7 Link State Routing Facts
9.1.8 Exam Questions - Section 9.1

9.2 RIP

9.2.1 RIP
9.2.2 RIP Facts
9.2.3 Configuring RIP
9.2.4 RIP Command List
9.2.5 Configure RIP Routing
9.2.6 Exam Questions - Section 9.2

9.3 OSPF

9.3.1 OSPF
9.3.2 OSPF Facts
9.3.3 Configuring OSPF
9.3.4 OSPF Command List
9.3.5 Enable OSPF
9.3.6 Exploring OSPF
9.3.7 Configure OSPF Routing
9.3.8 Exam Questions - Section 9.3

9.4 EIGRP

9.4.1 EIGRP
9.4.2 EIGRP Facts
9.4.3 Configuring EIGRP
9.4.4 EIGRP Command List
9.4.5 Enable EIGRP
9.4.6 Exam Questions - Section 9.4

9.5 Routing Protocol Comparison

9.5.1 Routing Protocol Comparison
9.5.2 Routing Administrative Distances
9.5.3 Exam Questions - Section 9.5

10.0 Troubleshooting Routing (29 questions)

10.1 Troubleshooting Routing

10.1.1 Show IP Route Facts
10.1.2 Show IP Protocols Facts
10.1.3 Route Summarization Issues
10.1.4 Exam Questions - Section 10.1

10.2 Troubleshooting RIP

10.2.1 Troubleshooting RIP
10.2.2 RIP Debugging
10.2.3 RIP Troubleshooting Introduction
10.2.4 Troubleshoot RIP 1
10.2.5 Troubleshoot RIP 2
10.2.6 Troubleshoot RIP 3
10.2.7 Exam Questions - Section 10.2

10.3 Troubleshooting OSPF

10.3.1 Troubleshooting OSPF
10.3.2 OSPF Troubleshooting Facts
10.3.3 Troubleshoot OSPF 1
10.3.4 Troubleshoot OSPF 2
10.3.5 Exam Questions - Section 10.3

10.4 Troubleshooting EIGRP

10.4.1 Troubleshooting EIGRP
10.4.2 EIGRP Troubleshooting Facts
10.4.3 Troubleshoot EIGRP 1
10.4.4 Troubleshoot EIGRP 2
10.4.5 Exam Questions - Section 10.4

11.0 Frame Relay (18 questions)

11.1 Frame Relay Concepts

11.1.1 Frame Relay
11.1.2 Frame Relay Facts
11.1.3 Frame Relay Addressing
11.1.4 Frame Relay Addressing Facts
11.1.5 Frame Relay Configuration
11.1.6 Frame Relay Configuration Facts
11.1.7 Exam Questions - Section 11.1

11.2 Enabling Frame Relay

11.2.1 Configuring Frame Relay
11.2.2 Frame Relay Command List
11.2.3 Configure Frame Relay
11.2.4 Exam Questions - Section 11.2

11.3 Address Mapping

11.3.1 Configuring Static Mappings
11.3.2 Frame Relay Map Command List
11.3.3 Configure Static Mappings
11.3.4 Exam Questions - Section 11.3

11.4 Subinterfaces

11.4.1 Subinterfaces
11.4.2 Configuring Subinterfaces
11.4.3 Frame Relay Subinterface Command List
11.4.4 Configure Point-to-Point Frame Relay
11.4.5 Configure Multipoint Frame Relay
11.4.6 Exam Questions - Section 11.4

11.5 Troubleshooting Frame Relay

11.5.1 Troubleshooting Frame Relay
11.5.2 Frame Relay Monitoring and Troubleshooting
11.5.3 Exam Questions - Section 11.5

12.0 Advanced TCP/IP Configuration (28 questions)

12.1 IPv6 Concepts

12.1.1 IPv6 Features
12.1.2 IPv6 Feature Facts
12.1.3 IPv6 Addresses
12.1.4 IPv6 Address Facts
12.1.5 IPv6 Address Types
12.1.6 Exam Questions - Section 12.1

12.2 IPv6 Implementation

12.2.1 IPv6 Configuration
12.2.2 IPv6 Configuration Facts
12.2.3 IPv6 Implementation
12.2.4 Configuring IPv6
12.2.5 IPv6 Implementation Facts
12.2.6 Exam Questions - Section 12.2

12.3 DHCP and NAT

12.3.1 Advanced DHCP Configuration
12.3.2 Configuring NAT
12.3.3 Advanced NAT Configuration
12.3.4 Configure Overloaded PAT
12.3.5 Configure Dynamic NAT
12.3.6 Configure Static NAT
12.3.7 Exam Questions - Section 12.3

13.0 Network Security (49 questions)

13.1 Network Security

13.1.1 Security Threats
13.1.2 Security Threat Facts
13.1.3 Security Solutions
13.1.4 Security Solution Facts
13.1.5 Exam Questions - Section 13.1

13.2 Network Hardening

13.2.1 Hardening
13.2.2 Hardening Facts
13.2.3 Configuring SSH
13.2.4 SSH Configuration Facts
13.2.5 Exam Questions - Section 13.2

13.3 Switch Port Security

13.3.1 Switch Port Security
13.3.2 Port Security Facts
13.3.3 Configuring Port Security
13.3.4 Port Security Configuration Facts
13.3.5 Port Security Monitoring Facts
13.3.6 Exam Questions - Section 13.3

13.4 Virtual Private Networks (VPNs)

13.4.1 VPN Overview
13.4.2 VPN Facts
13.4.3 Cisco VPN Facts
13.4.4 IPSec VPNs
13.4.5 IPSec VPN Facts
13.4.6 SSL VPN
13.4.7 SSL VPN Facts
13.4.8 VPN Implementation Facts
13.4.9 Exam Questions - Section 13.4

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