CCNP BCMSN Official Exam Certification Guide Fourth Edition ย Master all 642-812 exam topics with the official study guide Assess your knowledge with chapter-opening quizzes Review key concepts with foundation summaries Practice with hundreds of exam questions on the CD-ROM ย David Hucab
CCNP BCMSN Official Exam Certification Guide
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"CCNP BCMSN Official Exam Certification Guide"Fourth Edition
Master all 642-812 exam topics with the official study guide
Assess your knowledge with chapter-opening quizzes
Review key concepts with foundation summaries
Practice with hundreds of exam questions on the CD-ROM
David Hucaby, CCIE(R) No. 4594 "CCNP BCMSN Official Exam Certification Guide," Fourth Edition, is a best of breed Cisco(R) exam study guide that focuses specifically on the objectives for the BCMSN exam. Successfully passing the BCMSN 642-812 exam certifies that you have knowledge and skills necessary to implement scalable multilayer switched networks. "CCNP BCMSN Official Exam Certification Guide," Fourth Edition, follows a logical organization of the BCMSN exam objectives. Material is presented in a concise manner, focusing on increasing readers' retention and recall of exam topics. Lead network engineer and consultant David Hucaby shares preparation hints and test-taking tips, helping you identify areas of weakness and improve your switching knowledge through the use of the consistent features in each chapter. "Do I Know This Already?" quizzes open each chapter and allow you to decide how much time you need to spend on each section. Exam topic lists and Foundation Summary tables make referencing easy and give you a quick refresher whenever you need it. Scenario-based exercises help you think about exam objectives in real-world situations, thus increasing recall during exam time. Challenging chapter-ending review questions help you assess your knowledge and reinforce key concepts. The companion CD-ROM contains a powerful testing engine that enables you to focus on individual topic areas or take complete, timed exams. The assessment engine also tracks your performance and provides feedback on a module-by-module basis, presenting question-by-question remediation to the text. Well regarded for its level of detail, assessment features, and challenging review questions and exercises, this book helps you master the concepts and techniques that will enable you to succeed on the exam the first time. David Hucaby, CCIE(R) No. 4594, is a lead network engineer for a large medical environment using Cisco multilayer switching and security products. He also is an independent networking consultant focusing on Cisco-based solutions for healthcare and banking clients. The official study guide helps you master all the topics on the BCMSN exam, includingSpanning Tree Protocol conceptsVirtual LAN (VLAN), VLAN trunking, and inter-VLAN routingGateway redundancy technologies and protocolsWireless LAN topologies, components, connectivity, and standardsImplementing a Cisco Unified Wireless NetworkWireless client access Access layer voice conceptsPreventing and mitigating attacks against switched network security Companion CD-ROMThe CD-ROM contains an electronic copy of the book and more than 200 practice questions for the BCMSN exam, including simulation-based questions, all available in study mode, test mode, and flash card format. This volume is part of the Exam Certification Guide Series from Cisco Press(R). Books in this series provide officially developed exam preparation materials that offer assessment, review, and practice to help Cisco Career Certification candidates identify weaknesses, concentrate their study efforts, and enhance their confidence as exam day nears. Category: Cisco CertificationCovers: BCMSN Exam 642-812 $59.99 USA / $74.99 CAN
โฆ Table of Contents
Cover......Page 1
Contents......Page 12
Foreword......Page 25
Introduction......Page 26
Part I: Overview and Design of a Campus Network......Page 38
โDo I Know This Already?โ Quiz......Page 40
Switching Functionality......Page 44
Campus Network Models......Page 48
Hierarchical Network Design......Page 55
โDo I Know This Already?โ Quiz......Page 62
Modular Network Design......Page 66
Can I Use Layer 2 Distribution Switches?......Page 76
Evaluating an Existing Network......Page 77
Part II: Building a Campus Network......Page 90
โDo I Know This Already?โ Quiz......Page 92
Layer 2 Switch Operation......Page 96
Multilayer Switch Operation......Page 100
Tables Used in Switching......Page 104
Troubleshooting Switching Tables......Page 109
โDo I Know This Already?โ Quiz......Page 116
Ethernet Concepts......Page 120
Connecting Switch Block Devices......Page 127
Switch Port Configuration......Page 129
โDo I Know This Already?โ Quiz......Page 144
Virtual LANs......Page 148
VLAN Trunks......Page 154
VLAN Trunk Configuration......Page 159
โDo I Know This Already?โ Quiz......Page 170
VLAN Trunking Protocol......Page 174
VTP Configuration......Page 179
VTP Pruning......Page 184
Troubleshooting VTP......Page 187
โDo I Know This Already?โ Quiz......Page 194
Switch Port Aggregation with EtherChannel......Page 199
EtherChannel Negotiation Protocols......Page 204
EtherChannel Configuration......Page 205
Troubleshooting an EtherChannel......Page 207
โDo I Know This Already?โ Quiz......Page 216
IEEE 802.1D Overview......Page 220
Types of STP......Page 241
โDo I Know This Already?โ Quiz......Page 250
STP Root Bridge......Page 254
Tuning Spanning-Tree Convergence......Page 264
Redundant Link Convergence......Page 267
Troubleshooting STP......Page 272
โDo I Know This Already?โ Quiz......Page 278
Protecting Against Unexpected BPDUs......Page 282
Protecting Against Sudden Loss of BPDUs......Page 285
Troubleshooting STP Protection......Page 289
โDo I Know This Already?โ Quiz......Page 294
Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol......Page 298
Rapid Per-VLAN Spanning Tree Protocol......Page 305
Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol......Page 307
Part III: Layer 3 Switching......Page 320
โDo I Know This Already?โ Quiz......Page 322
InterVLAN Routing......Page 326
Multilayer Switching with CEF......Page 330
Verifying Multilayer Switching......Page 339
โDo I Know This Already?โ Quiz......Page 348
Router Redundancy in Multilayer Switching......Page 352
Verifying Gateway Redundancy......Page 373
Redundancy Within a Switch Chassis......Page 374
Part IV: Campus Network Services......Page 386
โDo I Know This Already?โ Quiz......Page 388
Power over Ethernet (PoE)......Page 392
Voice VLANs......Page 396
Voice QoS......Page 401
DiffServ QoS......Page 404
โDo I Know This Already?โ Quiz......Page 420
Port Security......Page 424
Port-Based Authentication......Page 427
Mitigating Spoofing Attacks......Page 430
Best Practices for Securing Switches......Page 436
โDo I Know This Already?โ Quiz......Page 444
VLAN Access Lists......Page 448
Private VLANs......Page 449
Securing VLAN Trunks......Page 455
Part V: Wireless LANs......Page 464
โDo I Know This Already?โ Quiz......Page 466
Wireless LAN Basics......Page 470
WLAN Building Blocks......Page 473
An Introduction to Wireless LAN RF......Page 480
WLAN Standards......Page 494
โDo I Know This Already?โ Quiz......Page 506
WLAN Security......Page 510
Wireless Client Operation......Page 516
AP Association and Roaming......Page 517
Cell Layout and Channel Usage......Page 522
โDo I Know This Already?โ Quiz......Page 532
Traditional WLAN Architecture......Page 536
Cisco Unified Wireless Network Architecture......Page 538
Lightweight AP Operation......Page 543
Lightweight AP Association and Roaming......Page 546
Basic Wireless LAN Configuration......Page 553
Part VI: Scenarios for Final Preparation......Page 568
Scenario 1: Trunking and DTP......Page 570
Scenario 2: VLANs, Trunking, and VTP......Page 571
Scenario 3: EtherChannels......Page 572
Scenario 4: Traditional STP......Page 573
Scenario 5: Advanced STP......Page 574
Scenario 6: Router Redundancy with HSRP, VRRP, and GLBP......Page 575
Scenario 8: Securing Access and Managing Traffic in a Switched Network......Page 576
Scenario 9: Implementing a Wireless LAN......Page 577
Scenario 2 Answers......Page 579
Scenario 4 Answers......Page 580
Scenario 6 Answers......Page 582
Scenario 7 Answers......Page 583
Scenario 8 Answers......Page 584
Scenario 9 Answers......Page 586
Part VII: Appendix......Page 588
Chapter 1......Page 590
Chapter 2......Page 592
Chapter 3......Page 594
Chapter 4......Page 597
Chapter 5......Page 602
Chapter 6......Page 605
Chapter 7......Page 608
Chapter 8......Page 612
Chapter 9......Page 616
Chapter 10......Page 621
Chapter 11......Page 624
Chapter 12......Page 627
Chapter 13......Page 629
Chapter 14......Page 632
Chapter 15......Page 634
Chapter 16......Page 636
Chapter 17......Page 638
Chapter 18......Page 641
Chapter 19......Page 643
A......Page 645
C......Page 647
D......Page 650
E......Page 651
F......Page 652
I......Page 653
J-K-L......Page 654
M......Page 655
P......Page 657
R......Page 658
S......Page 660
T......Page 663
V......Page 664
W......Page 665
X-Y-Z......Page 666
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