CCNA^TM Fast Pass

by Todd Lammle; Sean Odom

• ISBN13: 9780782143096
• ISBN10: 0782143091
• Edition: CD
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2006-03-01
• Publisher: Sybex

Summary

The Perfect CCNA Preparation and Review Tool From the author of Sybex's best-selling CCNA: Cisco Certified Network Associate Study Guide comes the streamlined tool you need to hone in on critical CCNA information: CCNA Fast Pass. The enclosed CD lets you practice, practice, practice so you can approach the exam with confidence. Coverage includes: Designing internetworks using Cisco technology Developing an access List Evaluating TCP/IP communication process Configuring routers and switches Configuring IP addresses, subnet masks, and gateway addresses Performing LAN, VLAN, and WAN troubleshooting Understanding rules for packet control Note:CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.

Table of Contents

Introduction	xiii
Planning & Designing	1	(58)
Designing a Simple LAN Using Cisco Technology	2	(4)
Routers	3	(1)
Switches	3	(1)
Bridges	4	(1)
The Router, Switch, and Bridge Working Together	4	(2)
Exam Essentials	6	(1)
Designing an IP Addressing Scheme to Meet Design Requirements	6	(7)
IP Terminology	7	(1)
The Hierarchical IP Addressing Scheme	7	(1)
Network Addressing	8	(3)
Private IP Addresses	11	(1)
Network Address Translation (NAT)	12	(1)
Exam Essentials	13	(1)
Selecting an Appropriate Routing Protocol Based on User Requirements	13	(14)
Routing Basics	13	(2)
Distance-Vector Routing Protocols (RIP and IGRP)	15	(6)
Hybrid Routing Protocols or EIGRP	21	(4)
Link State (OSPF)	25	(2)
Exam Essentials	27	(1)
Designing a Simple Internetwork Using Cisco Technology	27	(10)
Introduction to VLANs	27	(5)
VLAN Memberships	32	(1)
Identifying VLANs	33	(2)
VLAN Trunking Protocol (VTP)	35	(2)
Exam Essentials	37	(1)
Developing an Access List to Meet User Specifications	37	(2)
Exam Essentials	39	(1)
Choose WAN Services to Meet Customer Requirements	39	(20)
High-Level Data-Link Control (HDLC) Protocol	40	(1)
Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP)	40	(3)
Frame Relay	43	(8)
Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN)	51	(3)
Exam Essentials	54	(1)
Review Questions	55	(2)
Answers to Review Questions	57	(2)
Implementation & Operation	59	(168)
Configure Routing Protocols Given User Requirements	60	(29)
Preliminary Configuration	60	(6)
Configuring IP Routing in Your Network	66	(4)
Default Routing	70	(1)
Configuring RIP Routing	71	(5)
Configuring IGRP Routing	76	(1)
Lab_A	77	(1)
Lab_B	77	(1)
Lab_C	78	(1)
Verifying the IGRP Routing Tables	78	(1)
Configuring EIGRP	79	(2)
Lab_A	81	(1)
Lab_B	81	(1)
Lab_C	81	(1)
Configuring OSPF	82	(1)
Enabling OSPF	83	(1)
Configuring OSPF Areas	83	(1)
Lab_A	84	(1)
Lab_B	85	(1)
Lab_C	85	(1)
Loopback Interfaces	86	(2)
Exam Essentials	88	(1)
Configuring IP Addresses, Subnet Masks, and Gateway Addresses on Routers and Hosts	89	(22)
Configuring Subnet Masks	89	(7)
Subnetting Practice Examples: Class C Addresses	96	(1)
Practice Example #1C: 255.255.255.192 (/26)	96	(1)
Practice Example #2C: 255.255.255.224 (/27)	97	(1)
Subnetting in Your Head: Class C Addresses	98	(1)
Subnetting Class B Addresses	99	(1)
Subnetting Practice Examples: Class B Addresses	99	(2)
Subnetting in Your Head: Class B Addresses	101	(1)
Subnetting Class A Addresses	102	(1)
Variable Length Subnet Masks (VLSMs)	102	(1)
VLSM Design	103	(2)
Implementing VLSM Networks	105	(6)
Exam Essentials	111	(1)
Configuring a Router for Additional Administrative Functionality	111	(7)
Understanding the Configuration Register Bits	111	(2)
Checking the Current Configuration Register Value	113	(1)
Changing the Configuration Register	114	(1)
Recovering Passwords	115	(3)
Exam Essentials	118	(1)
Configure a Switch With VLANS and Inter-switch Communication	118	(17)
Configuring a Switch with VLANs	118	(3)
Assigning Switch Ports to VLANs	121	(2)
Configuring Inter-Switch Communication: Trunk Ports	123	(2)
Configuring Inter-Switch Communication: Inter-VLAN Routing	125	(1)
Configuring Inter-Switch Communication: VTP	126	(2)
Configuring the Switching in Our Sample Internetwork	128	(7)
Exam Essentials	135	(1)
Implement a LAN	135	(4)
Straight-Through Cable	135	(1)
Crossover Cable	136	(1)
Rolled Cable	137	(1)
Exam Essentials	138	(1)
Customize a Switch Configuration to Meet Specified Network Requirements	139	(2)
Exam Essentials	141	(1)
Manage System Image and Device Configuration Files	141	(9)
Backing Up and Restoring the System Image File	141	(5)
Backing Up and Restoring the Device Configuration File	146	(3)
Exam Essentials	149	(1)
Perform an Initial Configuration on a Router	150	(40)
Cisco Router IOS	150	(1)
Connecting to a Cisco Router	150	(1)
Bringing Up a Router	151	(2)
Setup Mode	153	(4)
Command-Line Interface (CLI)	157	(31)
Exam Essentials	188	(2)
Perform an Initial Configuration on a Switch	190	(8)
1900 and 2950 Switch Startup	190	(1)
Setting the Passwords	191	(3)
Setting the Hostname	194	(1)
Setting IP Information	194	(1)
Configuring Interface Descriptions	195	(1)
Erasing the Switch Configuration	196	(1)
Exam Essentials	197	(1)
Implement Access Lists	198	(13)
Standard IP Access Lists	198	(5)
Extended Access Lists	203	(5)
Named Access Lists	208	(2)
Exam Essentials	210	(1)
Implement Simple WAN Protocols	211	(16)
Cabling the Wide Area Network	211	(1)
Configuring PPP on Cisco Routers	212	(1)
Frame Relay Implementation	213	(4)
Dial-on-Demand Routing (DDR)	217	(4)
Exam Essentials	221	(2)
Review Questions	223	(3)
Answers to Review Questions	226	(1)
Troubleshooting	227	(54)
Utilize the OSI Model as a Guide for Systematic Network Troubleshooting	228	(4)
The Layered Approach	228	(1)
Advantages of Reference Models	229	(1)
Data Encapsulation	230	(2)
Exam Essentials	232	(1)
Perform LAN and VLAN Troubleshooting	232	(2)
Exam Essentials	234	(1)
Troubleshoot Routing Protocols	234	(11)
Troubleshooting RIP	237	(1)
Troubleshooting IGRP	238	(2)
Troubleshooting EIGRP	240	(1)
Troubleshooting OSPF	241	(4)
Exam Essentials	245	(1)
Troubleshoot IP Addressing and Host Configuration	245	(9)
Binary to Decimal and Hexadecimal Conversion	246	(3)
Troubleshooting IP Addressing	249	(3)
Checking Network Connectivity	252	(2)
Exam Essentials	254	(1)
Troubleshoot a Device as Part of a Working Network	254	(15)
The Cisco Discovery Protocol (CDP)	254	(5)
Name Resolution	259	(4)
Telnet	263	(6)
Exam Essentials	269	(1)
Troubleshoot an Access List	269	(3)
Exam Essentials	271	(1)
Performing Simple WAN Troubleshooting	272	(9)
Troubleshooting PPP	272	(1)
Troubleshooting Frame Relay	273	(3)
Troubleshooting ISDN	276	(1)
Exam Essentials	277	(1)
Review Questions	278	(2)
Answers to Review Questions	280	(1)
Technology	281	(74)
Describe Network Communications Using Layered Models	282	(16)
The Cisco Three-Layer Hierarchical Model	282	(3)
The OSI Reference Model	285	(13)
Exam Essentials	298	(1)
Describe the Spanning Tree Process	298	(4)
Spanning-Tree Terms	299	(1)
Spanning-Tree Operations	299	(3)
Exam Essentials	302	(1)
Compare and Contrast Key Characteristics of LAN Environments	302	(18)
Ethernet Networking	302	(9)
LAN Switching	311	(7)
Wireless Networking	318	(1)
Exam Essentials	319	(1)
Evaluate the Characteristics of Routing Protocols	320	(4)
Exam Essentials	324	(1)
Evaluate TCP/IP Communication Process and Its Associated Protocols	324	(22)
The Process/Application Layer Protocols	326	(3)
The Host-to-Host Layer Protocols	329	(8)
The Internet Layer Protocols	337	(8)
Exam Essentials	345	(1)
Describe the Components of Network Devices	346	(1)
Exam Essentials	347	(1)
Evaluate Rules for Packet Control	347	(2)
Exam Essentials	348	(1)
Evaluate Key Characteristics of WANs	349	(6)
Defining WAN Terms	349	(1)
WAN Connection Types	350	(1)
WAN Protocols	351	(1)
Exam Essentials	351	(1)
Review Questions	352	(2)
Answers to Review Questions	354	(1)
Index	355