• General Networking Theory and Routing Concepts
  • Link State and Distance Vector Protocols
  • Split Horizons
  • Summarisation
  • Classful and a Classless routing protocol
  • Routing decision criteria

  Routing Information Base (RIB) and Routing Protocols Interaction

  • Administrative Distance
  • Routing Table
  • RIB and Forwarding Information Base Interaction

  Redistribution

  • Redistribution between routing
  • Troubleshooting Routing Loop

  Bridging and LAN Switching line

  • (Spanning Tree Protocols (STP
  • ۸۰۲٫۱d
  • ۸۰۲٫۱w
  • ۸۰۲٫۱s
  • Loopguard
  • Rootguard
  • Bridge Protocol Data Unit (BPDU) Guard
  • Storm Control
  • (Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (RSTP
  • Unicast flooring
  • STP port roles, failure propagation and loopguard operation

  Lan Switching

  • Trunks
  • (VLAN Trunking Protocol (VTP
  • administrative functions

  Ethernet

  • Speed
  • Duplex
  • Etheret
  • Fast Ethernet
  • Gigabit Ethernet

  Addressing

  • Subnetting
  • (Hot Standby Routing Protocol (HSRP
  • (Gateway Load Balancing Protocol (GLBP
  • Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol
  • (Network Address Translation (NAT

  Services

  • (Network Time Protocol (NTP
  • (Dynamic Host Control Protocol (DHCP
  • (Web Cache Communication Protocol (WCCP

  Network Management

  • Logging and Syslog

  IP Routing OSPF

  • Standard OSPF area
  • Stub area
  • Totally stub area
  • (Not-so-stubby-area (NSSA
  • Totally NSSA
  • Link State Advertisement (LSA) types
  • Adjacency on a point-to-point and on a multi-access broadcast
  • OSPF graceful restart Troubleshooting failing adjacency formation to fail
  • Troubleshooting of external route installation in the RIB

• BGP
  • Protocol on which BGP peers communicate
  • peering
  • Next Hop

• Troubleshooting of BGP route that will not install in the routing tables

EIGRP

• Best Path

• Loop free Paths

• EIGRP operations when alternate loop free path are available and when it is not available

• EIGRP queries

• Manual summarisation

• Auto-summarisation

• EIGRP Stubs

• Troubleshooting of EIFRP neighbour adjacencies

Policy Routing

• Concept of policy routing

Modular QoS command-line (MQC) applied to

• (Network Based Application Recognition (NBAR

• Class based weighted fair queuing (CBWFQ)/Modified Deficit Round Robin _ MDRR

• Policing

• Shaping

• Marking

• (Random Early Detection (RED

WAN

• Frame Delay

• (Local Management Interface (LMI

• Traffic Shaping

• HUB and Spoke routers

• (Dynamic Multipoint VPN (DMVPN

• DE

IP Multicast

• Internet Group Management Protocols (IGMP)v2B. Group addresses

• Shared Trees

• Source Trees

• Protocol Independent Multicast (PIM) Mechanic

• PIM Sparse Mode

• Auto-RP

• Anycast RP

Security

• Extended IP access lists

• (Unicast Reverse Path Forwarding (uRPF

• IP Source Guard

• (Context Based Access Control (CBAC

(MPLS (New

• (Label Switching Router (LSR

• (Unicast Reverse Path Forwarding (uRPF

• Route Descriptor

• Label Format

• Label imposition/disposition

• Label Distribution

(IPv6 (New

• IPv6 Addressing and types

• IPv6 Neighbor Discovery

• Basic IPv6 functionality protocols

• IPv6 Multicast and related Multicast protocols

• Tunneling Techniques

• OSPFv3