CCNA 200-301 Official Cert Guide, Volume 2, 1st edition

Published by Cisco Press (December 10, 2019) © 2020

  • Wendell Odom Best-selling Cisco Press author, expert trainer, and Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE No. 1624)
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Table of contents

    Introduction

Part I. IP Access Control Lists

Chapter 1  Introduction to TCP/IP Transport and Applications

    “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz

    Foundation Topics

    TCP/IP Layer 4 Protocols: TCP and UDP

    TCP/IP Applications

Chapter 2. Basic IPv4 Access Control Lists

    “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz

    Foundation Topics

    IPv4 Access Control List Basics

    Standard Numbered IPv4 ACLs

    Practice Applying Standard IP ACLs

Chapter 3. Advanced IPv4 Access Control Lists

    “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz

    Foundation Topics

    Extended Numbered IP Access Control Lists

    Named ACLs and ACL Editing

    Part I Review

Part II  Security Services

Chapter 4  Security Architectures

    “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz

    Foundation Topics

    Security Terminology

    Common Security Threats

    Controlling and Monitoring User Access

    Developing a Security Program to Educate Users

Chapter 5  Securing Network Devices

    “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz

    Foundation Topics

    Securing IOS Passwords

    Firewalls and Intrusion Prevention Systems

Chapter 6  Implementing Switch Port Security

    “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz

    Foundation Topics

    Port Security Concepts and Configuration

    Port Security Violation Modes

Chapter 7  Implementing DHCP

    “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz

    Foundation Topics

    Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol

    Identifying Host IPv4 Settings

Chapter 8  DHCP Snooping and ARP Inspection

    “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz

    Foundation Topics

    DHCP Snooping

    Dynamic ARP Inspection

    Part II Review

Part IIIIP Services

Chapter 9  Device Management Protocols

    “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz

    Foundation Topics

    System Message Logging (Syslog)

    Network Time Protocol (NTP)

    Analyzing Topology Using CDP and LLDP

Chapter 10  Network Address Translation

    “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz

    Foundation Topics

    Perspectives on IPv4 Address Scalability

    Network Address Translation Concepts

    NAT Configuration and Troubleshooting

Chapter 11  Quality of Service (QoS)

    “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz

    Foundation Topics

    Introduction to QoS

    Classification and Marking

    Queuing

    Shaping and Policing

    Congestion Avoidance

Chapter 12  Miscellaneous IP Services

    “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz

    Foundation Topics

    First Hop Redundancy Protocol

    Simple Network Management Protocol

    FTP and TFTP

    Part III Review

Part IV  Network Architecture

Chapter 13  LAN Architecture

    “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz

    Foundation Topics

    Analyzing Campus LAN Topologies

    Small Office/Home Office

    Power over Ethernet (PoE)

Chapter 14  WAN Architecture

    “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz

    Foundation Topics

    Metro Ethernet

    Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS)

    Internet VPNs

Chapter 15  Cloud Architecture

    “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz

    Foundation Topics

    Server Virtualization

    Cloud Computing Services

    WAN Traffic Paths to Reach Cloud Services

    Part IV Review

Part V  Network Automation

Chapter 16  Introduction to Controller-Based Networking

    “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz

    Foundation Topics

    SDN and Controller-Based Networks

    Examples of Network Programmability and SDN

    Comparing Traditional Versus Controller-Based Networks

Chapter 17  Cisco Software-Defined Access (SDA)

    “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz

    Foundation Topics

    SDA Fabric, Underlay, and Overlay

    DNA Center and SDA Operation

    DNA Center as a Network Management Platform

Chapter 18  Understanding REST and JSON

    “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz

    Foundation Topics

    REST-Based APIs

    Data Serialization and JSON

Chapter 19  Understanding Ansible, Puppet, and Chef

    “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz

    Foundation Topics

    Device Configuration Challenges and Solutions

    Ansible, Puppet, and Chef Basics

    Part V Review

Part VI  Final Review

Chapter 20  Final Review

    Advice About the Exam Event

    Exam Review

Part VII  Appendixes

Appendix A  Numeric Reference Tables

Appendix B  CCNA 200-301, Volume 2 Exam Updates

Appendix C  Answers to the “Do I Know This Already?” Quizzes

    Glossary

    Index

Online Appendixes

Appendix D  Topics from Previous Editions

Appendix E  Practice for Chapter 2: Basic IPv4 Access Control Lists

Appendix F  Previous Edition ICND1 Chapter 35: Managing IOS Files

Appendix G  Exam Topics Cross-Reference

Appendix H  Study Planner


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