CCNA Routing and Switching 200-120 Exam Cram, Rough Cuts, 4th Edition

Description

• Copyright 2014
• Dimensions: 6" x 9"
• Pages: 750
• Edition: 4th

• Rough Cuts
• ISBN-10: 0-13-339276-7
• ISBN-13: 978-0-13-339276-0

This is the Rough Cut version of the printed book.

Prepare for Cisco CCNA Routing and Switching 200-120 exam success with this Cisco Exam Cram from Pearson IT Certification, a leader in IT. 

Cisco CCNA Routing and Switching 200-120 Exam Cram is the perfect study guide to help you pass the Cisco CCNA 200-120 exam, providing coverage and practice questions for every exam topic. The book contains an extensive set of preparation tools such as exam objective mapping; a self-assessment section that helps you evaluate your motivations and exam readiness; concise, easy-to-read exam topic overviews; Exam Alerts that highlight key concepts; bullet lists and summaries for easy review; Cram Savers, Cram Quizzes, and chapter-ending practice questions that help you assess your knowledge and test your understanding; Notes that indicate areas of concern or specialty training; Tips to help you build a better foundation of knowledge; and an extensive glossary of terms and acronyms. The book also contains the extremely useful Cram Sheet tear-out that represents a collection of the most difficult-to-remember facts and numbers you should memorize before taking the test. Complementing all these study tools is the powerful Pearson IT Certification Practice Test software, complete with hundreds of exam-realistic practice questions. This assessment software offers you a wealth of customization option and reporting features, allowing you to test your knowledge in study mode, practice exam mode, or flash card mode.

Covers the critical information you’ll need to know to score higher on your CCNA exam!

·         Identify the protocols that operate at specific OSI layers

·         Learn the details of custom subnetting with IPv4

·         Understand and implement IPv6

·         Connect, configure, and manage Cisco routers and switches

·         Set up security for routers and switches

·         Create VLANs and set up switch-to-switch trunk linksFilter traffic from one network to another with access control lists (ACLs)

·         Deploy Network Address Translation (NAT) and IOS router DHCP services

·         Learn to predict and verify Spanning Tree Protocol (STP)

·         Configure and verify OSPFv2, OSPFv3, and EIGRP

·         Leverage redundancy protocols including HSRP and GLBP

·         Implement WAN technologies including PPP, HDLC, and Frame Relay

·         Troubleshoot switches and routers, including routing protocols

Companion CD

The companion CD contains a digital edition of the Cram Sheet and the powerful Pearson IT Certification Practice Test engine, complete with hundreds of exam-realistic questions. The assessment engine offers you a wealth of customization options and reporting features, laying out a complete

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Table of Contents

Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

Taking a Certification Exam . . . . . . . .  . . . . . . . 2

Tracking Your Certification Status . . . . .  . . . . . . . 3

How to Prepare for an Exam . . . . . . . .  . . . . . . . . 4

    What This Book Will Not Do . . . . . . . . . .  . . . . . 5

    What This Book Is Designed to Do . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

About This Book . . . . . . . .  . . . . . . . . . . . 6

    CCENT Official Exam Topics . . . .. . . . . 6

    Chapter Formats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Pearson IT Certification Practice Test Engine and Questions on the CD-ROM .  . . 14

    Install the Software from the CD . . . . . . . . .. . . . . 14

    Activate and Download the Practice Exam . . . . . . . . . . 15

    Activating Other Exams . . . . . . . .  . . . . . . . 16

    Contacting the Authors . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Self-Assessment . . . . . .  . . . . . . . . . . 17

CCENT in the Real World . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

    The Ideal CCENT Candidate . . . . .  . . . . . . . 18

    Put Yourself to the Test . . . . . . . . . . 19

CHAPTER 1: Networking Fundamentals . . . . . . . 25

Essential Terms and Components . . . .. . . . . . . . 26

    Topologies . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . 27

    Ethernet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

    WAN Technologies . . . . . .  . . . . . 31

Review Questions . . . . . . . . . . . .  . . . . . 34

Answers to Review Questions . . . .  . . . . . . 36

What Next? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37

CHAPTER 2: Network Models . . . . . . . . 39

Cisco Hierarchical Design . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . 40

    Access Layer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40

    Distribution Layer . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41

    Core Layer . . . . . . . . . . . .  . . . . . 41

    Advantages of the Three-Layer Model . . .. . . . . 42

OSI Model . . . . . . . . . . . .  . . . . 44

    Layer 7: The Application Layer . . . . . .  . . . 45

    Layer 6: The Presentation Layer . . . . . . . . . 47

    Layer 5: The Session Layer . . .. . . . . . . . 47

    Layer 4: The Transport Layer . . . .  . . . . 47

    Layer 3: The Network Layer . . . .. . . . . . . 54

    Layer 2: The Data Link Layer . . . . . . . . . . . 56

    Layer 1: The Physical Layer . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57

TCP/IP Model . . . . . .. . . . . . . 61

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