The complete Cisco exam preparation resource for CCNP Certification

• The only officially developed study guides for CCNP test preparation.
• Covers all four areas required for CCNP certification: routing, switching, remote access, and network support.
• Extensive use of quizzes, review questions, exercises, cross-topic scenarios, and topic summaries help readers identify and master areas of weakness.
• Over 800 unique questions not found in the text on 4 CDs enable users to take full practice exams for each test.
• Extended test engine functionality including progress tracking, answer randomization, selective testing by topic area, and access to electronic reference material.

Cisco CCNP Certification Library is a complete test preparation package for all four exams required for CCNP certification. This bundle contains the following four books: CCNP Routing Exam Certification Guide, CCNP Switching Exam Certification Guide, CCNP Remote Access Exam Certification Guide, and CCNP Support Exam Certification Guide. These four Certification Guides combine to give CCNP candidates the only officially developed review and practice tools for comprehensive self-study. Covers -- all the key topics for routing, switching, remote access, and troubleshooting, several unique features of these books help CCNP candidates maximize their retention and recall of subject matter at exam time and at their daily job. Over 200 practice questions on the companion CD-ROMs lets readers take sample exams that simulate the real testing environment. This customizable software lets users decide how they want to practice or take a full practice exam.

The content of Cisco CCNP Certification Library was developed by experts in the field of Cisco training, consulting, and certification.

Authors : Clare Gough is a Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE #2893) and a Certified Cisco Systems Instructor. Brian Morgan, CCIE #4865, is currently the Senior Principal Network Consultant with Enterprise Network Systems (ENS). Craig Dennis is a Certified Cisco Systems Instructor (CCSI) for Global Knowledge Networks. Tim Boyles is a Senior Network Systems Consultant for International Network Services (INS) where he helps numerous customers with planning, configuration, and troubleshooting of multi-protocol networks. David Hucaby, CCIE #4594, is a Senior Network Consultant for The Information Connection, where he provide consulting and troubleshooting services for a variety of clientele. Amir Ranjbar is an Instructor and Network Architect for Global Knowledge, Cisco's largest training partner.

Contents

CCNP support exam certification guide

• Support Resources for Troubleshooting
• Understanding Troubleshooting Methods
• Identifying Troubleshooting Targets
• Applying Cisco Troubleshooting Tools
• Diagnosing and Correcting Campus TCP/IP Problems
• Diagnosing and Correcting Novell Networking Problems
• Diagnosing and Correcting AppleTalk Problems
• Diagnosing and Correcting Catalyst Problems
• Troubleshooting VLANS on Routers and Switches
• Diagnosing and Correcting Frame Relay Problems
• Diagnosing and Correcting ISDN BRI Problems
• Appendix A: Answers to Quiz Questions
• Index

CCNP switching exam certification guide

• Introduction
• All About the Cisco Certified Network Professional and Design Professional
• Campus Network Design Models
• Basic Switch and Port Configuration
• VLANs and Trunking
• Redundant Switch Links
• Trunking with ATM LANE
• InterVLAN Routing
• Multilayer Switching
• Overview of Hot Standby Router Protocol
• Multicasts
• Configuring Multicast Networks
• Controlling Access in the Campus Environment
• Monitoring and Troubleshooting
• Scenarios for Final Preparation
• Appendix A: Answers to the "Do I Know This Already?" Quizzes and Q&A Sections
• Index

CCNP Remote Access Exam Certification Guide

• All About the Cisco Certified Network and Design Professional Certifications
• Cisco Remote Connection Products
• Assembling and Cabling WAN Components
• Configuring Asynchronous Connections with Modems
• Configuring PPP and Controlling Network Access
• Using ISDN and DDR to Enhance Remote Connectivity
• Configuring the Cisco 700 Series Router
• Establishing an X.25 Connection
• Establishing Frame Relay Connections and Controlling Traffic Flow
• Managing Network Performance with Queuing and Compression
• Scaling IP Addresses with Network Address Translation
• Using AAA to Scale Access Control in an Expanding Network
• Appendix A: Answers to the "Do I Know This Already?" Quizzes and Q&A Sections
• Index

CCNP BSCI Exam Certification Guide (CCNP Self-Study)

• Cisco Certifications, the BSCI Exam, and This Books Features
• Managing Scalable Network Growth
• IP Addressing
• IP Routing Principles
• Using OSPF in a Single Area
• Using OSPF Across Multiple Areas
• Configuring the Integrated IS-IS Protocol
• Using EIGRP in Enterprise Networks
• Connecting to Other Autonomous Systems-The Basics of BGP-4
• Implementing and Tuning BGP for Use in Large Networks
• Controlling Routing Updates Across the Network
• Scenarios for Final Preparation
• Appendix A