CCIP (Cisco Certified Internetwork Professional)
642-902 ROUTE
Implement an EIGRP based solution, given a network design and a set of requirements
- Determine network resources needed for implementing EIGRP in a network
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Create an EIGRP implementation plan
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Create an EIGRP verification plan
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Configure EIGRP routing
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Verify an EIGRP solution was implemented properly using show and debug commands
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Document results of EIGRP implementation and verification
Implement a multi-area OSPF Network, given a network design and a set of requirements
- Determine network resources needed for implementing OSPF on a network
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Create an OSPF implementation plan
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Create an OSPF verification plan
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Configure OSPF routing
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Verify OSPF solution was implemented properly using show and debug commands
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Document results of OSPF implementation and verification plan
Implement an eBGP based solution, given a network design and a set of requirements
- Determine network resources needed for implementing eBGP on a network
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Create an eBGP implementation plan
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Create an eBGP verification plan
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Configure eBGP routing
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Verify eBGP solution was implemented properly using show and debug commands
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Document results of eBGP implementation and verification plan
Implement an IPv6 based solution, given a network design and a set of requirements
- Determine network resources needed for implementing IPv6 on a network
- Create an IPv6 implementation plan
- Create an IPv6 verification plan
- Configure IPv6 routing
- Configure IPv6 interoperation with IPv4
- Verify IPv6 solution was implemented properly using show and debug commands
- Document results of IPv6 implementation and verification plan
Implement an IPv4 or IPv6 based redistribution solution, given a network design and a set of requirements
- Create a redistribution implementation plan based upon the results from a redistribution analysis
- Create a redistribution verification plan
- Configure a redistribution solution
- Verify that a redistribution was implemented
- Document results of a redistribution implementation and verification plan
- Identify the differences between implementing an IPv4 and IPv6 redistribution solution
Implement Layer 3 Path Control Solution
- Create a Layer 3 path control implementation plan based upon the results of the redistribution analysis
- Create a Layer 3 path control verification plan
- Configure Layer 3 path control
- Verify that a Layer 3 path control was implemented
- Document results of a Layer 3 path control implementation and verification plan
642-642 QOS
QoS Fundamentals
- Understanding QoS issues in a converged network and their solutions
IP QoS Components
- DiffServ & Intserv Models
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ToS Byte - DSCP / IPSEC fields, Different per hop behaviors used in DSCP
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Interoperability between DSCP-based and IP-precedence-based network devices
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CoS in L2 switches
Modular QoS CLI and Auto-QoS
- Implementing a QoS policy using MQC
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Using AutoQoS to implement QoS
Classification and Marking
- Understand Classification & markings (L2 & L3) used to define different service classes
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Using MQC CLI to classify & Mark packets, NBAR configuration
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Pre-classification of QoS for various VPN (IPSEC, GRE, L2TP) configurations
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Defining QoS Trust Boundaries in LAN based classification and marking
Congestion Management Methods
- Queuing algorithms – WFQ, Class-Based WFQ (CBWFQ) & Low Latency Queuing (LLQ)
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Drawbacks of Tail Drop, Operation of RED & WRED in preventing congestion, significance of ECN
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Configuring and monitoring DSCP-based CB-WRED
Traffic Policing and Shaping
- Difference between Traffic Conditioning using Traffic Policing and Traffic Shaping
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Single rate or Dual rate, Single or Dual token bucket models
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Two rate limits - average rate and peak rate
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Frame Relay adaptive CB-Shaping on Frame Relay interfaces
Link Efficiency Mechanisms
- Configure and monitor CB header compression, Link compression, fragmentation
- Configure and monitor Multilink PPP with Interleaving
QoS Best Practices
- Explain the QoS requirements of the different application types & list typical delay, jitter, packet loss and bandwidth requirements of each traffic class. Best practice QoS implementations and configurations in the campus LAN, WAN customer edge (CE) and provider edge (PE) routers.
642-661 BGP
BGP Overview
Introduction to BGP
- Given a network scenario, identify appropriate BGP usage and its limitations
BGP Session Establishment
- Given a typical BGP network scenario, describe the concept of BGP neighbors and the neighbor session establishment procedures
BGP Route Processing
- Given a diagram of an operational BGP network, describe interdomain route processing, route propagation and BGP path selection
Basic BGP Configuration
- Given a network consisting of multiple domains, successfully configure BGP
Monitoring and Troubleshooting BGP
- Given a configured BGP network, verify proper operation and perform the steps necessary to correct basic BGP configuration errors
Route Selection Using Policy Controls
Multi-Homed BGP Networks
- Given a customer scenario where connections to multiple ISPs must be supported, describe the need for influencing BGP route selection
AS-Path Filters
- Given a customer scenario where connections to multiple ISPs must be supported, successfully configure BGP to influence route selection using AS path filters
Prefix-List Filters
- Given a customer scenario where connections to multiple ISPs must be supported, successfully configure BGP to influence route selection using prefix-list filters
Outbound Route Filtering
- Given an operational BGP network, use outbound route filtering to minimize the impact of BGP routing updates on router resources
Route-Maps as BGP Filters
- Given a typical BGP network, correctly configure BGP to influence route selection using route maps
Implementing Changes in BGP Policy
- Given a typical BGP network, configure the route-refresh feature to minimize the impact of expediting BGP policy updates
Route Selection Using Attributes
BGP Path Attributes
- List BGP path attributes and functionality of each attribute Influencing BGP Route Selection with Weights
- Given a customer scenario where multiple connections must be supported, successfully configure BGP to influence route selection using the weight attribute
BGP Local Preference
- Given a customer scenario where multiple connections must be supported, successfully configure BGP to influence route selection using the local preference attribute
BGP Multi-Exit-Discriminator (MED)
- Given a customer scenario where multiple connections must be supported, successfully configure BGP to influence route selection using the Multi-Exit-Discriminator (MED) attribute
BGP Communities
- Given a customer scenario where multiple connections must be supported, successfully configure BGP to influence route selection using BGP community attributes
Customer-to-Provider Connectivity with BGP
Customer Connectivity Requirements
- Describe the requirements to connect customer networks to the Internet in a service provider environment
Static Routing Toward the Customer
- Given a service provider network, implement customer connectivity using static routing
BGP Customer Multi-Homed to a Single Service Provider
- Given a customer scenario where multiple connections to a single ISP must be supported, implement customer connectivity with BGP
BGP Customer Multi-Homed to Multiple Service Providers
- Given a customer scenario where connections to multiple ISPs must be supported, implement customer connectivity with BGP
BGP Customer Multi-Homed to Multiple Service Providers
- Given a customer scenario where connections to multiple ISPs must be supported, implement customer connectivity with BGP
BGP Transit Autonomous System
Transit Autonomous System Functions
- Describe the function of a transit autonomous system and the need for IBGP IBGP and EBGP Interaction in a Transit AS
- Given a transit autonomous system, describe the interaction between EBGP and IBGP in relation to relevant BGP attributes
Packet Forwarding in Transit Autonomous Systems
- Describe the function of an IGP in forwarding packets through an autonomous system
Configuring a Transit Autonomous System
- Given a BGP network scenario, successfully configure an autonomous system to act as a transit backbone
Monitoring and Troubleshooting IBGP in Transit AS
- Given a configured BGP transit network, verify proper operation and perform the steps necessary to correct basic IBGP configuration errors
BGP Route Reflectors
Introduction to Route Reflectors
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• Describe the function and operation of route reflectors in a BGP environment
Network Design with Route Reflectors
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• Based upon established route reflector design rules, describe the concept of hierarchial route reflectors and their requirements
Configuring and Monitoring Route Reflectors
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• Given an existing IBGP network, configure and verify proper operation of route reflectors to modify IBGGP split-horizon rules
Advanced BGP Configuration
Limiting the Number of Prefixes Received from a BGP Neighbor
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• Given a typical BGP network, successfully configure BGP to limit the number of prefixes received from a neighbor
AS-Path Prepending
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• Given a typical service provider network with connections to multiple autonomous systems, use AS-Path prepending to influence the return path selected by the neighboring autonomous systems
BGP Peer Group
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• Given a typical BGP network, use BGP peer groups to share common configuration parameters between multiple BGP peers
BGP Route Flap Dampening
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• Given a properly configured BGP network, use route flap dampening to minimize the impact of unstable routes
Scaling IGP and BGP in Service Provider Networks
Common Routing Issues in Service Provider Networks
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• Describe common routing concerns of service provider networks
Optical Networking Designs
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• Describe the scalability issues of using OSPF and IS-IS as interior gateway protocols in a service provider network and list solutions for each
Scaling BGP in Service Provider Networks
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• Describe common scalability issues when using BGP in a service provider network and list solutions for each
642-611 MLPS
MPLS Fundamentals
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• Explain basic core MPLS technology and concepts
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• Explain the function of MPLS Labels and Label Stack
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• Identify MPLS Applications
MPLS Operation
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• Describe the characteristics and behaviors of Label Distribution in Frame-mode MPLS
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• Explain Convergence in Frame-mode MPLS
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• Describe the characteristics and behaviors of Label Distribution over LC-ATM Interfaces and VC Merge
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• Describe the features of MPLS Label Allocation, Distribution, and Retention Modes
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• Explain the process of LDP Neighbor Discovery
Frame-Mode/Cell-Mode MPLS Implementation, Configuration and Troubleshooting
- • Identify the functions of CEF Switching
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• Explain and configure Frame-mode MPLS on Cisco IOS platforms
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• Monitor MPLS on Cisco IOS platforms - Frame-mode interfaces
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• Troubleshoot Frame-Mode MPLS configurations on Cisco IOS Platforms
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• Explain and configure Label-Controlled ATM MPLS
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• Explain and configure LC-ATM MPLS over ATM Virtual Path
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• Monitor LC-ATM MPLS on Cisco IOS platforms
MPLS Virtual Private Networks Technology
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• Describe the characteristics and functions of Virtual Private Networks
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• Describe Overlay and Peer-to-Peer VPNs
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• Explain Major VPN Categorization
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• Describe MPLS VPN Architecture
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• Describe the MPLS VPN Routing Model
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• Explain the process of MPLS VPN Packet Forwarding
MPLS VPN Implementation, Configuration and Troubleshooting
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• Explain MPLS VPN Mechanisms supported on Cisco Platforms
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• Configure VRF tables
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• Configure MP-BGP Session between PE routers
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• Configure Small Scale Routing Protocols
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• Monitor MPLS VPN Operation
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• Configure OSPF as the Routing Protocol
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• Configure BGP as the Routing Protocol
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• Troubleshoot basic MPLS VPN configuration errors
Complex MPLS VPNs
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• Describe the advanced VRF Import/Export Features
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• Explain the characteristics of Overlapping VPNs
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• Explain the features of Central Services VPNs
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• Describe Managed CE Router Service
Internet Access from a MPLS VPN
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• Explain VPN Internet Access Topologies
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• Describe VPN Internet Access Implementation Methods
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• Describe the methods to Separate Internet Access from VPN Service
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• Internet Access Backbone as a Separate VPN