| 1.00 |
Implement Layer 2 Technologies |
| 1.10 |
Implement Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) |
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(a) 802.1d |
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(b) 802.1w |
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(c) 801.1s |
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(d) Loop guard |
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(e) Root guard |
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(f) Bridge protocol data unit (BPDU) guard |
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(g) Storm control |
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(h) Unicast flooding |
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(i) Port roles, failure propagation, and loop guard operation |
| 1.20 |
Implement VLAN and VLAN Trunking Protocol (VTP) |
| 1.30 |
Implement trunk and trunk protocols, EtherChannel, and load-balance |
| 1.40 |
Implement Ethernet technologies |
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(a) Speed and duplex |
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(b) Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, and Gigabit Ethernet |
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(c) PPP over Ethernet (PPPoE) |
| 1.50 |
Implement Switched Port Analyzer (SPAN), Remote Switched Port Analyzer (RSPAN), and flow control |
| 1.60 |
Implement Frame Relay |
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(a) Local Management Interface (LMI) |
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(b) Traffic shaping |
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(c) Full mesh |
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(d) Hub and spoke |
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(e) Discard eligible (DE) |
| 1.70 |
Implement High-Level Data Link Control (HDLC) and PPP |
| 2.00 |
Implement IPv4 |
| 2.10 |
Implement IP version 4 (IPv4) addressing, subnetting, and variable-length subnet masking (VLSM) |
| 2.20 |
Implement IPv4 tunneling and Generic Routing Encapsulation (GRE) |
| 2.30 |
Implement IPv4 RIP version 2 (RIPv2) |
| 2.40 |
Implement IPv4 Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) |
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(a) Standard OSPF areas |
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(b) Stub area |
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(c) Totally stubby area |
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(d) Not-so-stubby-area (NSSA) |
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(e) Totally NSSA |
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(f) Link-state advertisement (LSA) types |
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(g) Adjacency on a point-to-point and on a multi-access network |
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(h) OSPF graceful restart |
| 2.50 |
Implement IPv4 Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol (EIGRP) |
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(a) Best path |
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(b) Loop-free paths |
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(c) EIGRP operations when alternate loop-free paths are available,
and when they are not available |
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(d) EIGRP queries |
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(e) Manual summarization and autosummarization |
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(f) EIGRP stubs |
| 2.60 |
Implement IPv4 Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) |
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(a) Next hop |
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(b) Peering |
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(c) Internal Border Gateway Protocol (IBGP) and External Border Gateway Protocol (EBGP) |
| 2.70 |
Implement policy routing |
| 2.80 |
Implement Performance Routing (PfR) and Cisco Optimized Edge Routing (OER) |
| 2.90 |
Implement filtering, route redistribution, summarization, synchronization, attributes, and other Advancedd features |
| 3.00 |
Implement IPv6 |
| 3.10 |
Implement IP version 6 (IPv6) addressing and different addressing types |
| 3.20 |
Implement IPv6 neighbor discovery |
| 3.30 |
Implement basic IPv6 functionality protocols |
| 3.40 |
Implement tunneling techniques |
| 3.50 |
Implement OSPF version 3 (OSPFv3) |
| 3.60 |
Implement EIGRP version 6 (EIGRPv6) |
| 3.70 |
Implement filtering and route redistribution |
| 4.00 |
Implement MPLS Layer 3 VPNs |
| 4.10 |
Implement Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) |
| 4.20 |
Implement Layer 3 virtual private networks (VPNs) on provider edge (PE), provider (P), and customer edge (CE) routers |
| 4.30 |
Implement virtual routing and forwarding (VRF) and Multi-VRF Customer Edge (VRF-Lite) |
| 5.00 |
Implement IP Multicast |
| 5.10 |
Implement Protocol Independent Multicast (PIM) sparse mode |
| 5.20 |
Implement Multicast Source Discovery Protocol (MSDP) |
| 5.30 |
Implement interdomain multicast routing |
| 5.40 |
Implement PIM Auto-Rendezvous Point (Auto-RP), unicast rendezvous point (RP), and bootstrap router (BSR) |
| 5.40 |
Implement multicast tools, features, and source-specific multicast |
| 5.50 |
Implement PIM Auto-Rendezvous Point (Auto-RP), unicast rendezvous point (RP), and bootstrap router (BSR) |
| 5.60 |
Implement IPv6 multicast, PIM, and related multicast protocols, such as Multicast Listener Discovery (MLD) |
| 6.00 |
Implement Network Security |
| 6.01 |
Implement access lists |
| 6.02 |
Implement Zone Based Firewall |
| 6.03 |
Implement Unicast Reverse Path Forwarding (uRPF) |
| 6.04 |
Implement IP Source Guard |
| 6.05 |
Implement authentication, authorization, and accounting (AAA) (configuring the AAA server is not required, only the client-side (IOS) is configured) |
| 6.06 |
Implement Control Plane Policing (CoPP) |
| 6.07 |
Implement Cisco IOS Firewall |
| 6.08 |
Implement Cisco IOS Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) |
| 6.09 |
Implement Secure Shell (SSH) |
| 6.10 |
Implement 802.1x |
| 6.11 |
Implement NAT |
| 6.12 |
Implement routing protocol authentication |
| 6.13 |
Implement device access control |
| 6.14 |
Implement security features |
| 7.00 |
Implement Network Services |
| 7.10 |
Implement Hot Standby Router Protocol (HSRP) |
| 7.20 |
Implement Gateway Load Balancing Protocol (GLBP) |
| 7.30 |
Implement Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol (VRRP) |
| 7.40 |
Implement Network Time Protocol (NTP) |
| 7.50 |
Implement DHCP |
| 7.60 |
Implement Web Cache Communication Protocol (WCCP) |
| 8.0 |
Implement Quality of Service (QoS) |
| 8.10 |
(a) Network-Based Application Recognition (NBAR) |
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(b) Class-based weighted fair queuing (CBWFQ), modified deficit round robin (MDRR), and low latency queuing (LLQ) |
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(c) Classification |
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(d) Policing |
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(e) Shaping |
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(f) Marking |
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(g) Weighted random early detection (WRED) and random early detection (RED) |
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(h) Compression |
| 8.20 |
Implement Layer 2 QoS: weighted round robin (WRR), shaped round robin (SRR), and policies |
| 8.30 |
Implement link fragmentation and interleaving (LFI) for Frame Relay |
| 8.40 |
Implement generic traffic shaping |
| 8.50 |
Implement Resource Reservation Protocol (RSVP) |
| 8.60 |
Implement Cisco AutoQoS |
| 9.00 |
Troubleshoot a Network |
| 9.10 |
Troubleshoot complex Layer 2 network issues |
| 9.20 |
Troubleshoot complex Layer 3 network issues |
| 9.30 |
Troubleshoot a network in response to application problems |
| 9.40 |
Troubleshoot network services |
| 9.50 |
Troubleshoot network security |
| 10.00 |
Optimize the Network |
| 10.01 |
Implement syslog and local logging |
| 10.02 |
Implement IP Service Level Agreement SLA |
| 10.03 |
Implement NetFlow |
| 10.04 |
Implement SPAN, RSPAN, and router IP traffic export (RITE) |
| 10.05 |
Implement Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) |
| 10.06 |
Implement Cisco IOS Embedded Event Manager (EEM) |
| 10.07 |
Implement Remote Monitoring (RMON) |
| 10.08 |
Implement FTP |
| 10.09 |
Implement TFTP |
| 10.10 |
Implement TFTP server on router |
| 10.11 |
Implement Secure Copy Protocol (SCP) |
| 10.12 |
Implement HTTP and HTTPS |
| 10.13 |
Implement Telnet |
| 11.00 |
Evaluate proposed changes to a Network |
| 11.01 |
Evaluate interoperability of proposed technologies against deployed technologies |
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(a) Changes to routing protocol parameters |
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(b) Migrate parts of a network to IPv6 |
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(c) Routing Protocol migration |
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(d) Adding multicast supports |
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(e) Migrate spanning tree protocol |
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(f) Evaluate impact of new traffic on existing QoS design |
| 11.02 |
Determine operational impact of proposed changes to an existing network |
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(a) Downtime of network or portions of network |
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(b) Performance degradation |
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(c) Introducing security breaches |
| 11.03 |
Suggest Alternative solutions when incompatible changes are proposed to an existing network |
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(a) Introducing security breaches |
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(b) Topology shifts |
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(c) Reconfigurations |
