CCNP SWITCH 642-813 Official Certification Guide (Official Cert Guide)

Cover......Page 1
Contents......Page 9
Foreword......Page 21
Introduction......Page 22
Part I: New CCNP Exam Approaches......Page 30
  Perspectives on CCNP Exam Topics Related to Planning......Page 32
  Relating the Exam Topics to a Typical Network Engineer’s Job......Page 35
  How to Prepare for the Planning Topics on the CCNP Exams......Page 40
Part II: Building a Campus Network......Page 42
  “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz......Page 44
  Layer 2 Switch Operation......Page 47
  Multilayer Switch Operation......Page 51
  Tables Used in Switching......Page 54
  Monitoring Switching Tables......Page 59
  Use Command Reference to Check Your Memory......Page 63
  “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz......Page 66
  Ethernet Concepts......Page 69
  Connecting Switches and Devices......Page 75
  Switch Port Configuration......Page 77
  Use Command Reference to Check Your Memory......Page 84
  “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz......Page 88
  Virtual LANs......Page 92
  VLAN Trunks......Page 97
  VLAN Trunk Configuration......Page 102
  Troubleshooting VLANs and Trunks......Page 106
  Use Command Reference to Check Your Memory......Page 109
  “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz......Page 112
  VLAN Trunking Protocol......Page 115
  VTP Configuration......Page 119
  VTP Pruning......Page 124
  Troubleshooting VTP......Page 127
  Use Command Reference to Check Your Memory......Page 129
  “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz......Page 132
  Switch Port Aggregation with EtherChannel......Page 135
  EtherChannel Negotiation Protocols......Page 139
  EtherChannel Configuration......Page 141
  Troubleshooting an EtherChannel......Page 143
  Command Reference to Check Your Memory......Page 147
  “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz......Page 150
  IEEE 802.1D Overview......Page 153
  Types of STP......Page 173
  Define Key Terms......Page 176
  “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz......Page 178
  STP Root Bridge......Page 181
  Spanning-Tree Customization......Page 188
  Tuning Spanning-Tree Convergence......Page 191
  Redundant Link Convergence......Page 194
  Monitoring STP......Page 198
  Use Command Reference to Check Your Memory......Page 200
  “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz......Page 204
  Protecting Against Unexpected BPDUs......Page 207
  Protecting Against Sudden Loss of BPDUs......Page 209
  Using BPDU Filtering to Disable STP on a Port......Page 213
  Troubleshooting STP Protection......Page 214
  Use Command Reference to Check Your Memory......Page 215
  “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz......Page 220
  Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol......Page 223
  Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol......Page 231
  Complete Tables and Lists from Memory......Page 238
  Use Command Reference to Check Your Memory......Page 239
  “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz......Page 242
  InterVLAN Routing......Page 245
  Multilayer Switching with CEF......Page 248
  Verifying Multilayer Switching......Page 257
  Using DHCP with a Multilayer Switch......Page 260
  Use Command Reference to Check Your Memory......Page 264
Part III: Designing Campus Networks......Page 268
  “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz......Page 270
  Hierarchical Network Design......Page 274
  Modular Network Design......Page 279
  Define Key Terms......Page 290
  “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz......Page 292
  Router Redundancy in Multilayer Switching......Page 295
  Supervisor and Route Processor Redundancy......Page 316
  Use Command Reference to Check Your Memory......Page 322
Part IV: Campus Network Services......Page 326
  “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz......Page 328
  Power over Ethernet......Page 331
  Voice VLANs......Page 335
  Voice QoS......Page 339
  Define Key Terms......Page 354
  Use Command Reference to Check Your Memory......Page 355
  “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz......Page 358
  Wireless LAN Basics......Page 362
  WLAN Building Blocks......Page 365
  WLAN Architecture......Page 371
  Roaming in a Cisco Unified Wireless Network......Page 381
  Configuring Switch Ports for WLAN Use......Page 388
  Define Key Terms......Page 392
Part V: Securing Switched Networks......Page 394
  “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz......Page 396
  Port Security......Page 400
  Port-Based Authentication......Page 403
  Mitigating Spoofing Attacks......Page 405
  Best Practices for Securing Switches......Page 412
  Define Key Terms......Page 416
  Use Command Reference to Check Your Memory......Page 417
  “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz......Page 420
  VLAN Access Lists......Page 423
  Private VLANs......Page 424
  Securing VLAN Trunks......Page 429
  Define Key Terms......Page 434
  Use Command Reference to Check Your Memory......Page 435
Part VI: Final Exam Preparation......Page 438
  Exam Engine on the CD......Page 440
  Study Plan......Page 442
Part VII: Appendixes......Page 446
 Appendix A: Answers to the “Do I Know This Already?” Quizzes......Page 448
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 Appendix B: SWITCH Exam Updates: Version 1.0......Page 496
 Appendix C: Memory Tables......Page 498
 Appendix D: Memory Tables Answer Key......Page 506