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  • Copyright 2008
  • Dimensions: 6 X 9
  • Pages: 384
  • Edition: 1st
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  • ISBN-10: 1-58720-236-0
  • ISBN-13: 978-1-58720-236-0

CCNP Quick Reference

A quick review of CCNP exam topics

Denise Donohue, CCIE® No. 9566
Brent Stewart
Jerold Swan, CCIE No.17783

As a final exam preparation tool, the CCNP Quick Reference provides a concise review of all objectives on the four CCNP exams, including BSCI (642-901), BCMSN (642-812), ISCW (642-825) and ONT (642-845). This book provides you with detailed, graphical-based information, highlighting only the key topics in cram-style format. The easy-to-reference format and succinct presentation help you drill on key exam topics.

With this document as your guide, you will review topics on routing, switching, secure remote access networks, network security, and quality of service (QoS). This fact-filled Quick Reference allows you to get all-important information at a glance, helping you to focus your study on areas of weakness and to enhance memory retention of essential exam concepts.

CCNP Quick Reference is part of a recommended learning path from Cisco® that includes simulation and hands-on training from authorized Cisco Learning Partners and self-study products from Cisco Press. To find out more about instructor-led training, e-learning, and hands-on instruction offered by authorized Cisco Learning Partners worldwide, please visit www.cisco.com/go/ authorizedtraining.

Denise Donohue, CCIE® No. 9566, is manager of Solutions Engineering for ePlus Technology in Maryland. Denise was a Cisco instructor and course director for Global Knowledge and did network consulting for many years.

Brent Stewart, CCNP®, CCDP®, CCSI, MCSE, is a network administrator for CommScope. He is responsible for designing and managing a large-scale worldwide IP network.  He participated in the development of BSCI with Cisco and has written and taught extensively on CCNA® and CCNP.

Jerold Swan, CCIE No. 17783, CCNP, CCSP®, is a senior network engineer for the Southern Ute Indian Tribe Growth Fund in Ignacio, CO. Prior to that he was a Cisco instructor and course director for Global Knowledge.

Complete coverage of all four CCNP exams:
•    EIGRP, OSPF, IS-IS, and BGP
•    Optimizing routing
•    IP multicast
•    IPv6
•    VLAN implementation
•    Spanning Tree
•    InterVLAN routing
•    Layer 3 redundancy
•    Wireless LANs
•    VoIP in campus networks
•    Campus network security
•    Frame-mode MPLS
•    IPsec
•    Cisco device hardening
•    Cisco IOS® threat defenses
•    Cisco VoIP
•    QoS and AutoQoS
•    Wireless scalability


This volume is part of the Quick Reference series from Cisco Press. Products in this series provide exam candidates with a concise review to help reinforce knowledge of key exam topics.

Category: Cisco Press—Cisco Certification
Covers: BSCI (642-901), BCMSN (642-812), ISCW (642-825) and ONT (642-845)

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Table of Contents

Part I BSCI 1
Chapter 1 The Evolving Network Model 3
Chapter 2 EIGRP 14
Chapter 3 OSPF 26
Chapter 4 IS-IS 41
Chapter 5 Optimizing Routing 47
Chapter 6 BGP 58
Chapter 7 IP Multicast 69
Chapter 8 IPv6 Introduction 77
Part II BCMSN 89
Chapter 1 The Evolving Network Model 91
Chapter 2 VLAN Implementation 99
Chapter 3 Spanning Tree 112
Chapter 4 InterVLAN Routing 129
Chapter 5 Layer 3 Redundancy 136
Chapter 6 Using Wireless LANs 141
Chapter 7 VoIP in a Campus Network 152
Chapter 8 Campus Network Security 159
Part III ISCW 171
Chapter 1 Network Conceptual Models 173
Chapter 2 Providing SOHO/Teleworker Connectivity 176
Chapter 3 Frame Mode MPLS 190
Chapter 4 IPsec 200
Chapter 5 Cisco Device Hardening 217
Chapter 6 Cisco IOS Threat Defenses 236
Part IV ONT 245
Chapter 1 Network Architecture 247
Chapter 2 Cisco VoIP 253
Chapter 3 QoS Overview 264
Chapter 4 QoS Details 275
Chapter 5 AutoQoS 303
Chapter 6 Wireless Scalability 308
    Index 315

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