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Trust the best-selling Official Cert Guide series from Cisco Press to help you learn, prepare, and practice for exam success. They are built with the objective of providing assessment, review, and practice to help ensure you are fully prepared for your certification exam.
CCNP Routing and Switching ROUTE 300-101 Official Cert Guide from Cisco Press enables you to succeed on the exam the first time and is the only self-study resource approved by Cisco. Expert instructor and best-selling author Kevin Wallace shares preparation hints and test-taking tips, helping you identify areas of weakness and improve both your conceptual knowledge and hands-on skills.
This complete, official study package includes
--A test-preparation routine proven to help you pass the exam
--"Do I Know This Already?" quizzes, which enable you to decide how much time you need to spend on each section
--Chapter-ending exercises, which help you drill on key concepts you must know thoroughly
--The powerful Pearson IT Certification Practice Test software, complete with hundreds of well-reviewed, exam-realistic questions, customization options, and detailed performance reports
--More than 60 minutes of personal video mentoring from the author on important exam topics
--A final preparation chapter, which guides you through tools and resources to help you craft your review and test-taking strategies
--Study plan suggestions and templates to help you organize and optimize your study time
Well regarded for its level of detail, study plans, assessment features, challenging review questions, and exercises, this official study guide helps you master the concepts and techniques that ensure your exam success.
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The official study guide helps you master topics on the CCNP R&S ROUTE 300-101 exam, including
--Routing protocol characteristics and virtual routers
--Remote site connectivity
--IPv6 routing and RIPng
--EIGRP, OSPFv2, and OSPFv3
--IGP redistribution and route selection
--eBGP and iBGP
--IPv6 Internet connectivity
--Router security
--Routing protocol authentication
The print edition of the CCNP Routing and Switching ROUTE 300-101 Official Cert Guide contains more than 200 practice exam questions.
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This integrated learning package
--Enables you to focus on individual topic areas or take complete, timed exams
--Includes direct links from each question to detailed tutorials to help you understand the concepts behind the questions
--Provides additional unique sets of exam-realistic practice questions
--Tracks your performance and provides feedback on a module-by-module basis, laying out a complete assessment of your knowledge to help you focus your study where it is needed most
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Synopsis
The new edition of bestselling CCNP Routing and Switching Official Cert Library is a comprehensive review and practice package for the latest CCNP Routing and Switching exams. The three books contained in this package,
CCNP Routing and Switching ROUTE 300-101 Official Cert Guide, CCNP Routing and Switching SWITCH 300-115 Official Cert Guide, and
CCNP Routing and Switching TSHOOT 300-135 Official Cert Guide, present complete reviews and a more challenging and realistic preparation experience. The books will be fully updated to cover the latest CCNP exam topics.
The companion DVDs contains the powerful Pearson IT Certification Practice Test engine, complete with hundreds of well-reviewed, exam-realistic questions. The assessment engine offers you a wealth of customization options and reporting features, laying out a complete assessment of your knowledge to help you focus your study where it is needed most. The DVDs also each contain more than 60 minutes of personal video mentoring from the author.
Well-regarded for their level of detail, assessment features, and challenging review questions and exercises, these official study guides help you master the concepts and techniques that will enable you to succeed on the exam the first time.
Synopsis
CCNP Routing and Switching ROUTE 300-101 Official Cert Guide is a comprehensive self-study tool for preparing for the new ROUTE exam. Complete coverage of all exam topics as posted on the exam topic blueprint ensures readers will arrive at a thorough understanding of what they need to master to succeed on the exam. The book follows a logical organization of the ROUTE exam objectives. Material is presented in a concise manner, focusing on increasing readers' retention and recall of exam topics. Readers will organize their exam preparation through the use of the consistent features in these chapters, including:
- Pre-chapter quiz — These quizzes allow readers to assess their knowledge of the chapter content and decide how much time to spend on any given section.
- Foundation Topics — These sections make up the majority of the page count, explaining concepts, configurations, with emphasis on the theory and concepts, and with linking the theory to the meaning of the configuration commands.
- Key Topics — Inside the Foundation Topics sections, every figure, table, or list that should absolutely be understood and remembered for the exam is noted with the words “Key Topic” in the margin. This tool allows the reader to quickly review the most important details in each chapter.
- Exam Preparation — This ending section of each chapter includes three additional features for review and study, all designed to help the reader remember the details as well as to get more depth. Readers will be instructed to review key topics from the chapter, complete tables and lists from memory, and define key terms.
- Final Preparation Chapter–This final chapter details a set of tools and a study plan to help readers complete their preparation for the exams.
- CD-ROM Practice Test–The companion CD-ROM contains a set of customizable practice tests.
About the Author
Kevin Wallace, CCIEx2 No. 7945 (Route/Switch and Collaboration), is a Certified Cisco Systems Instructor (CCSI No. 20061) and holds multiple Cisco professional and associate-level certifications in the Route/Switch, Collaboration, Security, Design, and Data Center tracks. With Cisco experience dating back to 1989, Kevin has been a network design specialist for the Walt Disney World Resort, an instructor of Cisco courses for Skillsoft, and a network manager for Eastern Kentucky University.
Currently, Kevin produces video courses and writes books for Cisco Press/Pearson IT Certification (http://kwtrain.com/books). Also, he owns and operates Kevin Wallace Training, LLC ( http://kwtrain.com ), a provider of self-paced training materials that simplify computer networking. Kevin holds a Bachelor of Science degree in electrical engineering from the University of Kentucky, and he lives in central Kentucky with his wife (Vivian) and two daughters (Sabrina and Stacie).
Kevin can be followed on these social media platforms:
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Table of Contents
Part I: Fundamentals of IP Traffic Flows
Chapter 1: IP Network Characteristics
Chapter 2: Considerations for Network Updates
Part II: Wide Area Network (WAN) Technologies
Chapter 3: Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP)
Chapter 4: Frame Relay
Part III: IP Routing Concepts
Chapter 5: IP version 4 (IPv4)
Chapter 6: IP version 6 (IPv6)
Chapter 7: IPv4 Multicast
Chapter 8: Static Routing
Chapter 9: Dynamic Routing Protocol Characteristics
Part IV: Dynamic Routing Protocols
Chapter 10: Routing Information Protocol (RIP)
Chapter 11: Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol (EIGRP)
Chapter 12: Border Gateway Protocol (BGP)
Part V: Network Security and Services
Chapter 13: Virtual Private Networks (VPNs)
Chapter 14: Router Security
Chapter 15: Network Services
Part VII: Monitoring and Managing Router Operation
Chapter 16: Router Monitoring and Management
Chapter 17: Final Preparation
Appendix A: Answers to the “Do I Know This Already?” Quizzes
Appendix B: Memory Tables
Appendix C: Memory Tables Answer Key