CCNA Cisco Certified Network Associate Study Guide, 7th Edition

by Lammle, Todd

• ISBN13: 9780470901076
• ISBN10: 0470901071
• Edition: 7th
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2011-04-05
• Publisher: Sybex

Summary

The leading CCNA certification guide, fully updated for the newest version of the examThe Cisco Certified Network Associate certification is the first step for network administrators seeking to advance their careers. Written by networking authority Todd Lammle, this comprehensive, fully updated study guide covers everything you need to know to pass the exam. It examines every exam objective, provides expanded coverage of key topics, and includes a CD with valuable video and audio files, the Sybex Test Engine, flashcards, and the entire book in searchable PDF format. Network professionals who hold the Cisco Certified Network Associate certification generally earn more than coworkers who have not earned the CCNA This comprehensive guide by author and trainer Todd Lammle provides everything you need to know about the areas covered on the latest version of the CCNA exam: network planning and design, implementation and operation, troubleshooting, and technology Includes a CD with more than an hour of valuable audio and video files, the Sybex Test Engine, flashcards, and the entire book in searchable PDF formatCCNA candidates will find that CCNA: Cisco Certified Network Associate Study Guide, 7th Edition greatly improves their chances for success.

Author Biography

Todd Lammle, CCSI, CCNA/CCNA Wireless/CCNP/CCSP/CCVP, MCSE, CEH/CHFI, FCC RF Licensed, is the authority on Cisco Certification internetworking. He is a world-renowned author, speaker, trainer, and consultant. Todd has over 29 years of experience working with LANs, WANs, and large licensed and unlicensed wireless networks. He has also published over 50 books, including the very popular Sybex CCNA Study Guides and CCNA Wireless Study Guide. He runs a training and consulting company based in Colorado and Texas. You can reach Todd through his forum and blog at www.lammle.com.

Table of Contents

Introduction xxiii

Assessment Test xxxii

Chapter 1 Internetworking 1

Chapter 2 Review of Ethernet Networking and Data Encapsulation 41

Chapter 3 Introduction to TCP/IP 83

Chapter 4 Easy Subnetting 135

Chapter 5 Variable Length Subnet Masks (VLSMs), Summarization, and Troubleshooting TCP/IP 175

Chapter 6 Cisco’s Internetworking Operating System (IOS) 205

Chapter 7 Managing a Cisco Internetwork 277

Chapter 8 IP Routing 345

Chapter 9 Enhanced IGRP (EIGRP) and Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) 427

Chapter 10 Layer 2 Switching and Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) 503

Chapter 11 Virtual LANs (VLANs) 557

Chapter 12 Security 607

Chapter 13 Network Address Translation (NAT) 655

Chapter 14 Cisco’s Wireless Technologies 683

Chapter 15 Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6) 715

Chapter 16 Wide Area Networks 741

Index 803