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The following topics are general guidelines for the content to be included on the CCNA Certification exam. However, other related topics may also appear on any specific delivery of the exam.
Bridging/Switching
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Name and describe two switching methods.
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Distinguish between cut-through and store-and-forward
LAN switching.
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Describe the operation of the Spanning Tree Protocol
and its benefits.
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Describe the benefits of virtual LANs.
OSI Reference Model & Layered Communications
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Describe data link and network addresses and identify
key differences between them.
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Define
and describe the function of the MAC address.
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List
the key internetworking functions for the OSI Network
layer.
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Identify
at least three reasons why the industry uses a layered
model.
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Describe
the two parts of network addressing; then identify the
parts in specific protocol address examples.
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Define
and explain the five conversion steps of data encapsulation.
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Describe
connection-oriented network service and connectionless
network service, and identify their key differences.
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Identify the parts in specific protocol address examples.
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Describe the advantages of LAN segmentation.
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Describe
LAN segmentation using bridges.
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Describe LAN segmentation using routers.
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Describe LAN segmentation using switches.
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Describe the benefits of network segmentation with bridges.
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Describe the benefits of network segmentation with routers.
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Describe
the benefits of network segmentation with switches.
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Network Protocols Describe the different classes of
IP addresses (and subnetting).
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Identify the functions of the TCP/IP network-layer protocol.
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Identify the functions performed by ICMP.
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Configure
IP addresses.
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Verify
IP addresses.
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List
the required IPX address and encapsulation type.
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Define
flow control and describe the three basic methods used
in networking.
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Add
the RIP routing protocol to your configuration.
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Add
the IGRP routing protocol to your configuration.
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Recognize
key Frame Relay terms and features.
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List commands to configure Frame Relay LMIs, maps, and
subinterfaces.
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List
commands to monitor Frame Relay operation in the router.
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State a relevant use and context for ISDN networking.
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Identify ISDN protocols, function groups, reference
points, and channels.
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Identify
PPP operations to encapsulate WAN data on Cisco routers.
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Configure standard access lists to figure IP traffic.
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Configure
extended access lists to filter IP traffic.
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Monitor
and verify selected access list operations on the router.
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Describe
full- and half-duplex Ethernet operation.
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Describe
network congestion problem in Ethernet networks.
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Describe
the features and benefits of Fast Ethernet.
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Describe
the guidelines and distance limitations of Fast Ethernet.
Cisco
Basics, IOS & Network Basics
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Examine
router elements.
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Manage
configuration files from the privilege EXEC mode.
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Control
router passwords, identification, and banner. Identify
the main Cisco IOS software commands for router startup.
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Log
in to a router in both user and privilege modes.
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Check
an initial configuration using the setup command.
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Use
the context-sensitive help facility.
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Use
the command history and editing features.
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List
the commands to load Cisco IOS software from: Flash
memory, a TFTP server, or ROM.
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Prepare to backup, upgrade, and load a backup Cisco
IOS software image.
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List
problems that each routing type encounters when dealing
with topology changes, and describe techniques to reduce
the number of these problems.
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Prepare
the initial configuration of your router and enable
IP.
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