CCNP BCMSN Exam Cram 2, 2nd Edition (642-811)
1. Cisco Certification Exams.
The
Exam Situation. Exam Layout and Design. Exam-Taking Techniques.
Question-Handling Strategies. Mastering the Inner Game. Additional
Resources.
2 Designing Switched Networks.
Network Design.
Devices, Media Types, and Switching Roles. Introduction to the
Command-Line Interface. Summary. Exam Prep Questions. Need to Know More?
3 VLANs, Trunks, and VTP.
Virtual LANs. Trunks. VLAN Trunk Protocol. Summary. Exam Prep Questions. Need to Know More?
4. Spanning Tree Protocol.
Transparent
Bridging. STP Introduction. STP Components and Operation. Running the
STP Algorithm. Spanning Trees. Configuring and Verifying STP. Summary.
Exam Prep Questions. Need to Know More?
5. Enhancements to STP.
Cisco
Enhancements to STP. Rapid STP. Multiple Spanning Tree. EtherChannels.
Other STP Enhancement Features. Summary. Exam Prep Questions. Need to
Know More?
6. Multilayer Switching.
Routing
Considerations. Configuring Routing between VLANs. MLS Overview. MLS
Using CEF. Summary. Exam Prep Questions. Need to Know More?
7. Availability and Redundancy.
Introduction
to Availability and Redundancy. Hardware Redundancy. Layer 2
Redundancy. Layer 3 Redundancy. Summary. Exam Prep Questions. Need to
Know More?
8. Multicasts.
Overview of Traffic Types.
Multicast Addressing. Client Registration. Multicast Routing.
Multicasting and Switches. Configuring Your RPs. Summary. Exam Prep
Questions. Need to Know More?
9. Quality of Service.
Voice
and Telephony. QoS Issues and Architectures. QoS Implementation. QoS
Configuration and Verification. Summary. Exam Prep Questions. Need to
Know More?
10. MLS Optimization and Security.
Performance. Securing Your Switch. Security for Your Network. Summary. Exam Prep Questions. Need to Know More?
11. Metro Ethernet.
Layer 1 and Layer 2. 802.1Q Tunneling. Ethernet over MPLS. Summary. Exam Prep Questions. Need to Know More?
12. Sample Test 1.
Questions,
Questions, Questions. Picking Proper Answers. Decoding Ambiguity.
Working Within the Framework. Deciding What to Memorize. Preparing for
the Test. Taking the Test.
13. Answer Key.
14. Sample Test 2.
15. Answer Key 2.
Appendix A: What’s on the CD-ROM.
The PrepLogic Practice Exams, Preview Edition Software. An Exclusive Electronic Version of the Text.
Appendix B: Using the PrepLogic Practice Exams, Preview Edition Software.
The
Exam Simulation. Question Quality. The Interface Design. The Effective
Learning Environment. Software Requirements. Installing PrepLogic
Practice Exams, Preview Edition. Removing PrepLogic Practice Exams,
Preview Edition from Your Computer. How to Use the Software. Contacting
PrepLogic. License Agreement.
Glossary.
Index.
About the Author
Richard
A. Deal has more than 17 years experience in the computing and
networking industry, including networking, training, systems
administration, and programming. In addition to a BS in mathematics
from Grove City College, Richard has certifications from Cisco. For the
last 6 years, Richard has operated his own company, The Deal Group
Inc., located in Oviedo, Florida. Richard’s company provides network
consulting and training services nationwide.
This is Richard’s
first book with Que Publishing, but he has published many other books.
With McGraw-Hill, he has published CCNA Cisco Certified Network
Associate Study Guide (Exam 640-801) and Cisco PIX Firewalls. With The
Coriolis Group, Richard has published CCNP: Switching Exam Cram, CCNP:
Remote Access Exam Prep, and CCNP: Cisco LAN Switch Configuration Exam
Cram. Richard is currently working with Cisco Press on a new book
titled Cisco IOS Router Security.
Richard also produces testing products for QuizWare, an affiliate of Boson Software
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