CCNP Syllabus

 642-902 ROUTE
 

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Implement an EIGRP based solution, given a network design and a set of requirements

    Determine network resources needed for implementing EIGRP in a network
    Create an EIGRP implementation plan
    Create an EIGRP verification plan
    Configure EIGRP routing
    Verify an EIGRP solution was implemented properly using show and debug commands
    Document the verification results for an EIGRP implementation

Implement a multi-area OSPF Network, given a network design and a set of requirements

    Determine network resources needed for implementing OSPF on a network
    Create an OSPF implementation plan
    Create an OSPF verification plan
    Configure OSPF routing
    Verify OSPF solution was implemented properly using show and debug commands
    Document the verification results for an OSPF implementation plan

Implement an eBGP based solution, given a network design and a set of requirements

    Determine network resources needed for implementing eBGP on a network
    Create an eBGP implementation plan
    Create an eBGP verification plan
    Configure eBGP routing
    Verify eBGP solution was implemented properly using show and debug commands
    Document verification results for an eBGP implementation plan

Implement an IPv6 based solution, given a network design and a set of requirements

    Determine network resources needed for implementing IPv6 on a network
    Create an IPv6 implementation plan
    Create an IPv6 verification plan
    Configure IPv6 routing
    Configure IPv6 interoperation with IPv4
    Verify IPv6 solution was implemented properly using show and debug commands
    Document verification results for an IPv6 implementation plan

Implement an IPv4 or IPv6 based redistribution solution, given a network design and a set of requirements

    Create a redistribution implementation plan based upon the results from a redistribution analysis
    Create a redistribution verification plan
    Configure a redistribution solution
    Verify that a redistribution was implemented
    Document results of a redistribution implementation and verification plan
    Identify the differences between implementing an IPv4 and IPv6 redistribution solution

Implement Layer 3 Path Control Solution

    Create a Layer 3 path control implementation plan based upon the results of the redistribution analysis
    Create a Layer 3 path control verification plan
    Configure Layer 3 path control
    Verify that a Layer 3 path control was implemented
    Document results of a Layer 3 path control implementation and verification plan
    Implement basic teleworker and branch services
    Describe broadband technologies
    Configure basic broadband connections
    Describe basic VPN technologies
    Configure GRE
    Describe branch access technologies   

640-813 SWITCH
 

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Implement VLAN based solution, given a network design and a set of requirements
        Determine network resources needed for implementing a VLAN based solution on a network
        Create a VLAN based implementation plan
        Create a VLAN based verification plan
        Configure switch-to-switch connectivity for the VLAN based solution
        Configure loop prevention for the VLAN based solution
        Configure Access Ports for the VLAN based solution
        Verify the VLAN based solution was implemented properly using show and debug commands
        Document the verification after implementing a VLAN solution   

Implement a Security Extension of a Layer 2 solution, given a network design and a set of requirements
        Determine network resources needed for implementing a Security solution
        Create a implementation plan for the Security solution
        Create a verification plan for the Security solution
        Configure port security features
        Configure general switch security features
        Configure private VLANs
        Configure VACL and PACL
        Verify the Security based solution was implemented properly using show and debug commands
        Document the verification results after implementing a Security solution   

Implement Switch based Layer 3 services, given a network design and a set of requirements
        Determine network resources needed for implementing a Switch based Layer 3 solution
        Create an implementation plan for the Switch based Layer 3 solution
        Create a verification plan for the Switch based Layer 3 solution
        Configure routing interfaces
        Configure Layer 3 Security
        Verify the Switch based Layer 3 solution was implemented properly using show and debug commands
        Document the verification results after implementing a Switch based Layer 3 solution  

Prepare infrastructure to support advanced services
        Implement a Wireless Extension of a Layer 2 solution
        Implement a VoIP support solution
        Implement video support solution   

Implement High Availability, given a network design and a set of requirements
        Determine network resources needed for implementing High Availability on a network
        Create a High Availability implementation plan
        Create a High Availability verification plan
        Implement first hop redundancy protocols
        Implement switch supervisor redundancy
        Verify High Availability solution was implemented properly using show and debug commands
        Document results of High Availability implementation and verification       

642-832 TSHOOT
       

The following information provides general guidelines for the content likely to be included on the exam. However, other related topics may also appear on any specific delivery of the exam. In order to better reflect the contents of the exam and for clarity purposes the guidelines below may change at any time without notice.       

Maintain and monitor network performance
            Develop a plan to monitor and manage a network
            Perform network monitoring using IOS tools
            Perform routine IOS device maintenance
            Isolate sub-optimal internetwork operation at the correctly defined OSI Model layer       

Troubleshoot Multi Protocol system networks
            Troubleshoot EIGRP
            Troubleshoot OSPF
            Troubleshoot eBGP
            Troubleshoot routing redistribution solution
            Troubleshoot a DHCP client and server solution
            Troubleshoot NAT
            Troubleshoot first hop redundancy protocols
            Troubleshoot IPv6 routing
            Troubleshoot IPv6 and IPv4 interoperability
            Troubleshoot switch-to-switch connectivity for the VLAN based solution
            Troubleshoot loop prevention for the VLAN based solution
            Troubleshoot Access Ports for the VLAN based solution
            Troubleshoot private VLANS
            Troubleshoot port security
            Troubleshoot general switch security
            Troubleshoot VACLs and PACLs
            Troubleshoot switch virtual interfaces (SVIs)
            Troubleshoot switch supervisor redundancy
            Troubleshoot switch support of advanced services (i.e., Wireless, VOIP and Video)
            Troubleshoot a VoIP support solution
            Troubleshoot a video support solution
            Troubleshoot Layer 3 Security
            Troubleshoot issues related to ACLs used to secure access to Cisco routers
            Troubleshoot configuration issues related to accessing the AAA server for authentication purposes
            Troubleshoot security issues related to IOS services (i.e.,finger, NTP, HTTP, FTP, RCP etc.)