A+, Network+, CCNA

200 Hours / Access Length: 12 Months / Delivery: Online, Self-Paced

Course Overview:

CompTIA A+ exam is a globally recognized industry standard for establishing an IT career. CompTIA A+ Core Series 220-1001 exam and 220-1002 exam cover expanded content on growing IT support role including expanded baseline security topics. The certification provides a different approach to define competency in operational procedures including basic disaster prevention, recovery, and scripting basics and a greater dependency on networking and device connectivity.

This course is intended for entry-level computer support professionals with a basic knowledge of computer hardware, software, and operating systems who wish to increase their knowledge and understanding of networking concepts and acquire the required skills to prepare for a career in network support or administration, or who wish to prepare for the CompTIA Network+ certification (Exam N10-007).

ICND1 is an exam associated with the Cisco CCENT exam and is a first step to ultimately achieving the CCNA Routing and Switching Certification. Skills developed assist the student in installing, configuring, and troubleshooting small networks as well as working with Cisco routers and switches.  

ICND2 will teach students to be proficient with network switching and routing concepts including spanning tree protocol, VLAN trunking, dynamic routing protcols and IPv4 and IPv6 troubleshooting. Become proficient with various WAN technologies and encapsulation protocols as well as various aspects of network device management and security.

This course includes FREE access for 12 months to a cloud based lab platform to assist students develop the practical information technology (IT) skills necessary to succeed in high in demand IT jobs.  This cloud based lab solution uses real equipment that enables our students to execute each practical task in a safe environment that is accessible from anywhere without needing to buy their own hardware or risk damage to their own system.

Along with providing the necessary hardware in a virtual environment, students gain access to high quality practical exercises that cover many of the exam topics they will encounter on their certifying exams.

This course prepares students to take the CompTIA A+ 220-1001 & 220-1002, N10-007: Network+, and Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) 100-105 and 200-105 certification exams.

Course Outline:

CompTIA A+ 220-1001 and 220-1002 Curriculum:
Chapter 1: Troubleshooting
  • Module A: Troubleshooting theory
  • Module B: Safety
  • Module C: Professionalism
  • Summary
Chapter 2: Motherboards and CPUs
  • Module A: Motherboards
  • Module B: CPUs
  • Summary
Chapter 3: Computer power supplies
  • Module A: Power supply connectors
  • Module B: Power supply installation
  • Module C: Power supply troubleshooting
  • Summary
Chapter 4: Memory
  • Module A: Read-only memory
  • Module B: Random access memory
  • Summary
Chapter 5: Computer expansion
  • Module A: Expansion interfaces
  • Module B: Expansion card installation
  • Module C: Connectors and cables
  • Summary
Chapter 6: Physical storage
  • Module A: Disk drives
  • Module B: RAID storage
  • Module C: Optical drives
  • Module D: Other storage methods
  • Summary
Chapter 7: Input-output devices
  • Module A: Input devices
  • Module B: Output devices
  • Module C: Dual input-output devices
  • Summary
Chapter 8: Display Devices
  • Module A: Display technologies
  • Module B: Display management
  • Summary
Chapter 9: Operating systems
  • Module A: Windows versions and features
  • Module B: Non-Windows operating systems
  • Module C: Operating system installation and upgrades
  • Module D: Applications and scripting
  • Summary
Chapter 10: Windows management
  • Module A: Operating system features and tools
  • Module B: Control Panel utilities
  • Module C: Command-line tools
  • Module D: Troubleshooting
  • Summary
Chapter 11: Network basics
  • Module A: Classifying networks
  • Module B: Network devices
  • Module C: Internet connections
  • Summary
Chapter 12: Network cables and connectors
  • Module A: Twisted-pair connections
  • Module B: Coaxial connections
  • Module C: Optical media
  • Summary
Chapter 13: Network protocols
  • Module A: TCP/IP settings
  • Module B: Transport protocols
  • Module C: Application protocols
  • Summary
Chapter 14: Wireless networking
  • Module A: Wireless technology
  • Module B: Wi-Fi standards
  • Summary
 Chapter 15: Windows networking
  • Module A: Network shares
  • Module B: Network connections
  • Module C: Connection troubleshooting
  • Summary
Chapter 16: Virtualization and cloud computing
  • Module A: Virtualization
  • Module B: Cloud computing
  • Summary
Chapter 17: Mobile devices
  • Module A: Mobile device types
  • Module B: Mobile device configuration
  • Module C: Mobile device troubleshooting
  • Summary
Chapter 18: Security principles
  • Module A: Threats and vulnerabilities
  • Module B: Security controls
  • Summary
Chapter 19: Security technologies
  • Module A: Operating system security
  • Module B: Security hardware and software
  • Summary
Chapter 20: Securing devices and data
  • Module A: Workstation security
  • Module B: Mobile device security
  • Module C: Security troubleshooting
  • Summary
Chapter 21: SOHO network configuration
  • Module A: SOHO router features
  • Module B: Network security
  • Summary
Chapter 22: Printers and multi-function print devices
  • Module A: Printer technologies
  • Module B: Printer installation and maintenance
  • Module C: Printer troubleshooting
  • Summary
Chapter 23: Custom computers
  • Module A: Custom computer considerations
  • Summary
Chapter 24: Operational procedures
  • Module A: IT operations
  • Module B: Environmental factors
  • Module C: Incident response
  • Module D: Backup and recovery
  • Summary
Chapter 25: Appendix A
Chapter 26: Appendix B
  • 3D Objects
Chapter 27: Appendix: 3D Avatar based Simulation
  • 220-1001 3D Game
  • 220-1002 3D Game
CompTIA A+ 220-1002 Live Labs
CompTIA Network+ N10-007 Curriculum:
Lesson 1: Introduction to Networks
  • First Things First: What's a Network?
  • Physical Network Topologies
  • Topology Selection, Backbones, and Segments
  • Summary
  • Exam Essentials
  • Written Labs
Lesson 2: The Open Systems Interconnection Specifications
  • Internetworking Models
  • The OSI Reference Model
  • Introduction to Encapsulation
  • Modulation Techniques
  • Summary
  • Exam Essentials
  • Written Lab
Lesson 3: Networking Topologies, Connectors, and Wiring Standards
  • Physical Media
  • Cable Properties
  • Wiring Standards
  • Installing Wiring Distributions
  • Summary
  • Exam Essentials
  • Written Lab
Lesson 4: The Current Ethernet Specifications
  • Network Basics
  • Ethernet Basics
  • Ethernet at the Data Link Layer
  • Ethernet at the Physical Layer
  • Ethernet over Other Standards (IEEE 1905.1-2013)
  • Summary
  • Exam Essentials
  • Written Lab
  • Written Lab Answers
Lesson 5: Networking Devices
  • Common Network Connectivity Devices
  • Other Specialized Devices
  • Planning and Implementing a Basic SOHO Network Using Network Segmentation
  • Summary
  • Exam Essentials
  • Written Lab
  • Answer to Written Lab
Lesson 6: Introduction to the Internet Protocol
  • Introducing TCP/IP
  • Data Encapsulation
  • Summary
  • Exam Essentials
  • Written Lab
  • Lesson 7: IP Addressing
  • IP Terminology
  • The Hierarchical IP Addressing Scheme
  • IPv4 Address Types
  • Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6)
  • Summary
  • Exam Essentials
  • Written Lab
Lesson 8: IP Subnetting, Troubleshooting IP, and Introduction to NAT
  • Subnetting Basics
  • Troubleshooting IP Addressing
  • Introduction to Network Address Translation (NAT)
  • Summary
  • Exam Essentials
  • Written Labs
Lesson 9: Introduction to IP Routing
  • Routing Basics
  • The IP Routing Process
  • Testing Your IP Routing Understanding
  • Static and Dynamic Routing
  • Summary
  • Exam Essentials
  • Written Lab
Lesson 10: Routing Protocols
  • Routing Protocol Basics
  • Distance Vector Routing Protocols
  • Link State Routing Protocols
  • High Availability
  • IPv6 Routing Protocols
  • Summary
  • Exam Essentials
  • Written Lab
Lesson 11: Switching and Virtual LANs
  • Networking Before Layer 2 Switching
  • Switching Services
  • Spanning Tree Protocol
  • Virtual LANs
  • VLAN Trunking Protocol
  • Two Additional Advanced Features of Switches
  • Summary
  • Exam Essentials
  • Written Lab
Lesson 12: Wireless Networking
  • Introduction to Wireless Technology
  • The 802.11 Standards
  • Comparing 802.11 Standards
  • Wireless Network Components
  • Installing a Wireless Network
  • Site Survey
  • Wireless Security
  • Summary
  • Exam Essentials
  • Written Lab
Lesson 13: Authentication and Access Control
  • Security Filtering
  • Managing User Account and Password Security
  • User-Authentication Methods
  • Summary
  • Exam Essentials
  • Written Lab
Lesson 14: Network Threats and Mitigation
  • Recognizing Security Threats
  • Vulnerabilities
  • Understanding Mitigation Techniques
  • Policies and Procedures
  • Anti-malware software
  • Summary
  • Exam Essentials
  • Written Lab
Lesson 15: Physical Security and Risk
  • Using Hardware and Software Security Devices
  • Defining Firewalls
  • Firewall Technologies
  • Firewalls at the Application Layer vs the Network Layer
  • Scanning Services and Other Firewall Features
  • Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems
  • VPN Concentrators
  • Understanding Problems Affecting Device Security
  • Summary
  • Exam Essentials
  • Written Lab
Lesson 16: Wide Area Networks
  • What's a WAN?
  • T-Series Connections
  • Transmission Media
  • Broadband Services
  • Wireless WAN Technologies
  • WAN Protocols
  • WAN Troubleshooting
  • Summary
  • Exam Essentials
  • Written Lab
Lesson 17: Troubleshooting Tools
  • Protocol Analyzers
  • Throughput Testers
  • Connectivity Software
  • Using Traceroute
  • Using ipconfig and ifconfig
  • Using the ping Utility
  • Using the Address Resolution Protocol
  • Using the nslookup Utility
  • Resolving Names with the Hosts Table
  • Using the Mtr Command (pathping)
  • Using the route Command
  • Using the nbtstat Utility
  • Using the netstat Utility
  • Using the File Transfer Protocol
  • Using the Telnet Utility
  • Summary
  • Exam Essentials
  • Written Lab
Lesson 18: Software and Hardware Tools
  • Understanding Network Scanners
  • Baseline
  • Network Monitoring and Logging
  • Identifying Hardware Tools
  • Summary
  • Exam Essentials
  • Written Lab
Lesson 19: Network Troubleshooting
  • Narrowing Down the Problem
  • Troubleshooting Steps
  • Troubleshooting Tips
  • Summary
  • Exam Essentials
  • Written Lab
Lesson 20: Management, Monitoring, and Optimization
  • Managing Network Documentation
  • Network Monitoring
  • Network Optimization
  • Summary
  • Exam Essentials
  • Written Lab
Lesson 21: Appendix A
  • Videos
CompTIA Network+ N10-007 Practice Lab:
  • Configuring a Network Adaptor
  • ARP and Packet Analysis
  • IP Address Configuration
  • IP Addressing Schemes
  • Configuring DHCP Clients and Servers
  • IPv6 Addressing
  • Configuring Routing
  • TCP and Port Scanning
  • Name Resolution
  • Configuring Email Services
  • Configuring a NAT Firewall
  • Authentication Methods
  • Configuring Certificate Services and HTTPs
  • Performance Testing and Monitoring
  • Monitoring and Management Tools
  • Configuring Routing Using Cisco Devices
  • Configuring VPNs
Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) 100-105 Curriculum:
Lesson 1: Introduction
  • About the Exams
  • Part Features
  • Book Organization, Lessons, and Appendixes
Lesson 2: Introduction to TCP/IP Networking
  • Perspectives on Networking
  • TCP/IP Networking Model
  • OSI Networking Model
  • Lesson Summary
  • Review All the Key Topics
Lesson 3: Fundamentals of Ethernet LANs
  • An Overview of LANs
  • Building Physical Ethernet Networks with UTP
  • Sending Data in Ethernet Networks
  • Lesson Summary
  • Review All the Key Topics
Lesson 4: Fundamentals of WANs
  • Leased-Line WANs
  • Ethernet as a WAN Technology
  • Accessing the Internet
  • Lesson Summary
  • Review All the Key Topics
Lesson 5: Fundamentals of IPv4 Addressing and Routing
  • Overview of Network Layer Functions
  • IPv4 Addressing
  • IPv4 Routing
  • IPv4 Routing Protocols
  • Other Network Layer Features
  • Lesson Summary
  • Review All the Key Topics
Lesson 6: Fundamentals of TCP/IP Transport and Applications
  • TCP/IP Layer 4 Protocols: TCP and UDP
  • TCP/IP Applications
  • Lesson Summary
  • Review All the Key Topics
Lesson 7: Using the Command-Line Interface
  • Accessing the Cisco Catalyst Switch CLI
  • Configuring Cisco IOS Software
  • Lesson Summary
  • Review All the Key Topics
  • Command References
Lesson 8: Analyzing Ethernet LAN Switching
  • LAN Switching Concepts
  • Verifying and Analyzing Ethernet Switching
  • Lesson Summary
  • Review All the Key Topics
Lesson 9: Configuring Basic Switch Management
  • Securing the Switch CLI
  • Enabling IPv4 for Remote Access
  • Miscellaneous Settings Useful in Lab
  • Lesson Summary
  • Review All the Key Topics
Lesson 10: Configuring Switch Interfaces
  • Configuring Switch Interfaces
  • Port Security
  • Lesson Summary
  • Review All the Key Topics
Lesson 11: Analyzing Ethernet LAN Designs
  • Analyzing Collision Domains and Broadcast Domains
  • Analyzing Campus LAN Topologies
  • Analyzing LAN Physical Standard Choices
  • Lesson Summary
  • Review All the Key Topics
Lesson 12: Implementing Ethernet Virtual LANs
  • Virtual LAN Concepts
  • VLAN and VLAN Trunking Configuration and Verification
  • Lesson Summary
  • Review All the Key Topics
  • Command References
Lesson 13: Troubleshooting Ethernet LANs
  • Perspectives on Applying Troubleshooting Methodologies
  • Analyzing Switch Interface Status and Statistics
  • Predicting Where Switches Will Forward Frames
  • Analyzing Port Security Operations on an Interface
  • Analyzing VLANs and VLAN Trunks
  • Lesson Summary
  • Review All the Key Topics
  • Command References
Lesson 14: Perspectives on IPv4 Subnetting
  • Introduction to Subnetting
  • Analyze Subnetting and Addressing Needs
  • Make Design Choices
  • Plan the Implementation
  • Lesson Summary
  • Review All the Key Topics
Lesson 15: Analyzing Classful IPv4 Networks
  • Classful Network Concepts
  • Practice with Classful Networks
  • Lesson Summary
  • Review All the Key Topics
  • Answers to Earlier Practice Problems
  • Answers to Practice Problem 7 (from Table 14-4)
  • Answers to Practice Problem 8 (from Table 14-4)
  • Answers to Practice Problem 9 (from Table 14-4)
Lesson 16: Analyzing Subnet Masks
  • Subnet Mask Conversion
  • Identifying Subnet Design Choices Using Masks
  • Lesson Summary
  • Review All the Key Topics
  • Answers to Earlier Practice Problems
Lesson 17: Analyzing Existing Subnets
  • Defining a Subnet
  • Analyzing Existing Subnets: Binary
  • Analyzing Existing Subnets: Decimal
  • Practice Analyzing Existing Subnets
  • Lesson Summary
  • Review All the Key Topics
  • Answers to Earlier Practice Problems
Lesson 18: Operating Cisco Routers
  • Installing Cisco Routers
  • Enabling IPv4 Support on Cisco Router Interfaces
  • Lesson Summary
  • Review All the Key Topics
  • Command References
Lesson 19: Configuring IPv4 Addresses and Static Routes
  • IP Routing
  • Configuring IP Addresses and Connected Routes
  • Configuring Static Routes
  • Lesson Summary
  • Review All the Key Topics
  • Command References
Lesson 20: Learning IPv4 Routes with RIPv2
  • RIP and Routing Protocol Concepts
  • Core RIPv2 Configuration and Verification
  • Optional RIPv2 Configuration and Verification
  • Troubleshooting RIPv2
  • Lesson Summary
  • Review All the Key Topics
  • Command References
Lesson 21: DHCP and IP Networking on Hosts
  • Implementing and Troubleshooting DHCP
  • Verifying Host IPv4 Settings
  • IPv4 Address Types
  • Lesson Summary
  • Review All the Key Topics
  • Command References
Lesson 22: Subnet Design
  • Choosing the Mask(s) to Meet Requirements
  • Finding All Subnet IDs
  • Lesson Summary
  • Review All the Key Topics
  • Additional Practice for This Lesson’s Processes
  • Answers to Practice Choosing Subnet Masks
  • Answers to Practice Finding All Subnet IDs
Lesson 23: Variable-Length Subnet Masks
  • VLSM Concepts and Configuration
  • Finding VLSM Overlaps
  • Adding a New Subnet to an Existing VLSM Design
  • Lesson Summary
  • Review All the Key Topics
  • Additional Practice for This Lesson’s Processes
  • Answers to Practice Finding VLSM Overlaps
Lesson 24: IPv4 Troubleshooting Tools
  • Problem Isolation Using the ping Command
  • Problem Isolation Using the traceroute Command
  • Telnet and SSH
  • Lesson Summary
  • Review All the Key Topics
Lesson 25: Troubleshooting IPv4 Routing
  • Problems Between the Host and the Default Router
  • Problems with Routing Packets Between Routers
  • Lesson Summary
  • Review All the Key Topics
Lesson 26: Basic IPv4 Access Control Lists
  • IPv4 Access Control List Basics
  • Standard Numbered IPv4 ACLs
  • Practice Applying Standard IP ACLs
  • Lesson Summary
  • Review All the Key Topics
  • Additional Practice for This Lesson’s Processes
  • Command References
  • Answers to Earlier Practice Problems
Lesson 27: Advanced IPv4 Access Control Lists
  • Extended Numbered IP Access Control Lists
  • Named ACLs and ACL Editing
  • Troubleshooting with IPv4 ACLs
  • Lesson Summary
  • Review All the Key Topics
  • Command References
  • Answers to Earlier Practice Problems
Lesson 28: Network Address Translation
  • Perspectives on IPv4 Address Scalability
  • Network Address Translation Concepts
  • NAT Configuration and Troubleshooting
  • Lesson Summary
  • Review All the Key Topics
  • Command References
Lesson 29: Fundamentals of IP Version 6
  • Introduction to IPv6
  • IPv6 Addressing Formats and Conventions
  • Lesson Summary
  • Review All the Key Topics
  • Additional Practice for This Lesson’s Processes
  • Answers to Earlier Practice Problems
Lesson 30: IPv6 Addressing and Subnetting
  • Global Unicast Addressing Concepts
  • Unique Local Unicast Addresses
  • Lesson Summary
  • Review All the Key Topics
Lesson 31: Implementing IPv6 Addressing on Routers
  • Implementing Unicast IPv6 Addresses on Routers
  • Special Addresses Used by Routers
  • Lesson Summary
  • Review All the Key Topics
  • Additional Practice for This Lesson’s Processes
  • Command References
  • Answers to Earlier Practice Problems

Lesson 32: Implementing IPv6 Addressing on Hosts

  • The Neighbor Discovery Protocol
  • Dynamic Configuration of Host IPv6 Settings
  • Troubleshooting IPv6 Addressing
  • Lesson Summary
  • Review All the Key Topics
  • Command References
Lesson 33: Implementing IPv6 Routing
  • Connected and Local IPv6 Routes
  • Static IPv6 Routes
  • Lesson Summary
  • Review All the Key Topics
  • Command References
Lesson 34: Device Management Protocols
  • System Message Logging (Syslog)
  • Network Time Protocol (NTP)
  • Analyzing Topology Using CDP and LLDP
  • Lesson Summary
  • Review All the Key Topics
  • Command References
Lesson 35: Device Security Features
  • Securing IOS Passwords
  • Cisco Device Hardening
  • Lesson Summary
  • Review All the Key Topics
  • Command References
Lesson 36: Managing IOS Files
  • Managing Cisco IOS Images and Upgrades
  • Password Recovery
  • Managing Configuration Files
  • Lesson Summary
  • Review All the Key Topics
  • Command References
Lesson 37: IOS License Management
  • IOS Packaging
  • IOS Software Activation with Universal Images
  • Managing Software Activation with Cisco License Manager
  • Lesson Summary
  • Review All the Key Topics
  • Command References
Lesson 38: Final Review
  • Advice About the Exam Event
  • Exam Review
Lesson 39: Appendix A: Numeric Reference Tables
Lesson 40: Appendix B: Practice for Lesson 14: Analyzing Classful IPv4 Networks
  • Practice Problems
  • Answers
Lesson 41: Appendix C: Practice for Lesson 15: Analyzing Subnet Masks
  • Mask Conversion Problems
  • Answers to Mask Conversion Problems
  • Mask Analysis Problems
  • Answers to Mask Analysis Problems
Lesson 42: Appendix D: Practice for Lesson 16: Analyzing Existing Subnets
  • Practice Problems
  • Answers
Lesson 43: Appendix E: Practice for Lesson 21: Subnet Design
  • Mask Design Practice Problems
  • Mask Design Answers
  • Practice Finding All Subnet IDs
Lesson 44: Appendix F: Practice for Lesson 22: Variable-Length Subnet Masks
  • Practice Problems
  • Answers
Lesson 45: Appendix G: Practice for Lesson 25: Basic IPv4 Access Control Lists
  • Practice Problems
  • Practice Building access-list Commands
  • Reverse Engineering from ACL to Address Range
  • Answers to Earlier Practice Problems
  • Answers: Practice Building access-list Commands
  • Answers: Reverse Engineering from ACL to Address Range
Lesson 46: Appendix H: Practice for Lesson 28: Fundamentals of IP Version 6
  • Address Abbreviating and Expanding Problems
  • Calculating the IPv6 Prefix Problems
  • Answers to Address Abbreviating and Expanding Problems
  • Answers to Calculating IPv6 Prefix Problems
Lesson 47: Appendix I: Practice for Lesson 30: Implementing IPv6 Addressing on Routers
  • EUI-64 and Solicited Node Multicast Problems
  • Answers to EUI-64 and Solicited Node Multicast Problems
Lesson 48: Appendix J: Classless Inter-domain Routing
  • Using CIDR Classless Prefixes
  • Understanding Subnetted CIDR Classless Prefixes
  • Challenges with CIDR Terminology and Processes
  • Review All the Key Topics
  • Answers to Earlier Practice Problems
  • Practice for Lesson 30: Implementing IPv6 Addressing on Routers
Lesson 49: Appendix K: Route Summarization
  • Manual Route Summarization Concepts
  • Choosing the Best Summary Routes
  • Exam Preparation Tasks
  • Review All the Key Topics
  • Answers to Earlier Practice Problems
  • Problem 1
  • Problem 2
  • Problem 3
  • Problem 4
Lesson 50: Appendix L: Implementing Point-to-Point WANs
  • Leased Line WANs with HDLC
  • Leased Line WANs with PPP
  • Troubleshooting Serial Links
  • Command References
Lesson 51: Appendix M: Topics from Previous Editions
  • Internal Processing on Cisco Switches
  • IOS Version and Other Reload Facts
  • Secondary IP Addressing
  • Internal Processing on Cisco Routers
  • Potential Routing Performance Issues
  • Cisco Router Fast Switching and CEF
  • OSPF Configuration
  • OSPF Single-Area Configuration
  • Configuring the OSPF Router ID
  • Miscellaneous OSPF Configuration Settings
  • Name Resolution with DNS
  • IOS Reorders ACEs
  • IOS Renumbers ACL Line Numbers, by 10s, at Reload
  • NAT Overload (PAT) on Consumer Routers
  • Dynamic Routes with OSPFv3
  • Comparing OSPF for IPv4 and IPv6
  • Verifying OSPFv3 Status and Routes
Lesson 52: Appendix N: Exam Topics Cross Reference
  • ICND1 100-105 Exam Topic Order
  • Book Lessons, with Exam Topics Covered in Each
  • CCNA R&S 200-125 Exam Topics
Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) 100-105 Live Labs:
  • Performing Initial Device Configuration  
  • Troubleshooting Methodologies  
  • Configure, Verify, and Troubleshoot IPv4 Addressing and Subnetting  
  • Configure, Verify, and Troubleshoot IPv6 Addressing  
  • Configure and Verify Switching Concepts  
  • Interface Configuration and Cabling  
  • Configuring and Verifying VLANs  
  • Configure, Verify and Troubleshoot Interswitch Connectivity  
  • Configure, Verify and Troubleshoot Port Security  
  • Configure, Verify and Troubleshoot Inter-VLAN Routing  
  • Compare Static and Dynamic Routing  
  • Configure and verify RIPv2 for IPv4  
  • Configure and Verify DHCP and DNS  
  • Configuring and Verifying NTP Operation  
  • Configure and Verify Standard Access Lists 
  • Configure and Verify NAT  
  • Configure and Verify Device Management  
  • Device Maintenance Procedures  
  • Cisco IOS Troubleshooting Tools 
Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) 200-105 Curriculum:
Lesson 1: Introduction
  • About the Exams
  • Book Features
  • Book Organization, Lessons, and Appendixes
  • Reference Information
  • PCPT Exam Databases with This Book
  • About Mind Maps
  • About Building Hands-On Skills
  • For More Information
Lesson 2: Your Study Plan
  • A Brief Perspective on Cisco Certification Exams
  • Five Study Plan Steps
  • Things to Do Before Starting the First Lesson
Lesson 3: Implementing Ethernet Virtual LANs
  • Virtual LAN Concepts
  • VLAN and VLAN Trunking Configuration and Verification
  • Lesson Summary
  • Review All the Key Topics
  • Command References
Lesson 4: Spanning Tree Protocol Concepts
  • Spanning Tree Protocol (IEEE 802.1D)
  • Rapid STP (IEEE 802.1w) Concepts
  • Optional STP Features
  • Lesson Summary
  • Review All the Key Topics
Lesson 5: Spanning Tree Protocol Implementation
  • Implementing STP
  • Implementing Optional STP Features
  • Implementing RSTP
  • Lesson Summary
  • Review All the Key Topics
  • Command References
Lesson 6: LAN Troubleshooting
  • Troubleshooting STP
  • Troubleshooting Layer 2 EtherChannel
  • Analyzing the Switch Data Plane Forwarding
  • Troubleshooting VLANs and VLAN Trunks
  • Lesson Summary
  • Review All the Key Topics
  • Command References
Lesson 7: VLAN Trunking Protocol
  • VLAN Trunking Protocol (VTP) Concepts
  • VTP Configuration and Verification
  • VTP Troubleshooting
  • Lesson Summary
  • Review All the Key Topics
  • Command References
Lesson 8: Miscellaneous LAN Topics
  • Securing Access with IEEE 802.1x
  • AAA Authentication
  • DHCP Snooping
  • Switch Stacking and Chassis Aggregation
  • Lesson Summary
  • Review All the Key Topics
Lesson 9: Understanding OSPF Concepts
  • Comparing Dynamic Routing Protocol Features
  • OSPF Concepts and Operation
  • OSPF Area Design
  • Lesson Summary
  • Review All the Key Topics
Lesson 10: Implementing OSPF for IPv4
  • Implementing Single-Area OSPFv2
  • Implementing Multiarea OSPFv2
  • Additional OSPF Features
  • Lesson Summary
  • Review All the Key Topics
  • Command References
Lesson 11: Understanding EIGRP Concepts
  • EIGRP and Distance Vector Routing Protocols
  • EIGRP Concepts and Operation
  • Lesson Summary
  • Review All the Key Topics
Lesson 12: Implementing EIGRP for IPv4
  • Core EIGRP Configuration and Verification
  • EIGRP Metrics, Successors, and Feasible Successors
  • Other EIGRP Configuration Settings
  • Lesson Summary
  • Review All the Key Topics
  • Command References
Lesson 13: Troubleshooting IPv4 Routing Protocols
  • Perspectives on Troubleshooting Routing Protocol Problems
  • Interfaces Enabled with a Routing Protocol
  • Neighbor Relationships
  • Lesson Summary
  • Review All the Key Topics
  • Command References
Lesson 14: Implementing External BGP
  • BGP Concepts
  • eBGP Configuration and Verification
  • Lesson Summary
  • Review All the Key Topics
  • Command References
Lesson 15: Implementing Point-to-Point WANs
  • Leased-Line WANs with HDLC
  • Leased-Line WANs with PPP
  • Troubleshooting Serial Links
  • Lesson Summary
  • Review All the Key Topics
  • Command References
Lesson 16: Private WANs with Ethernet and MPLS
  • Metro Ethernet
  • Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS)
  • Lesson Summary
  • Review All the Key Topics
Lesson 17: Private WANs with Internet VPN
  • Internet Access and Internet VPN Fundamentals
  • GRE Tunnels and DMVPN
  • PPP over Ethernet
  • Lesson Summary
  • Review All the Key Topics
  • Command References
Lesson 18: Basic IPv4 Access Control Lists
  • IPv4 Access Control List Basics
  • Standard Numbered IPv4 ACLs
  • Practice Applying Standard IP ACLs
  • Lesson Summary
  • Review All the Key Topics
  • Additional Practice for This Lesson’s Processes
  • Command References
  • Answers to Earlier Practice Problems
Lesson 19: Advanced IPv4 Access Control Lists
  • Extended Numbered IP Access Control Lists
  • Named ACLs and ACL Editing
  • Troubleshooting with IPv4 ACLs
  • Lesson Summary
  • Review All the Key Topics
  • Command References
  • Answers to Earlier Practice Problems
Lesson 20: Quality of Service (QoS)
  • Introduction to QoS
  • Classification and Marking
  • Congestion Management (Queuing)
  • Shaping and Policing
  • Congestion Avoidance
  • Lesson Summary
  • Review All the Key Topics
Lesson 21: IPv4 Routing in the LAN
  • VLAN Routing with Router 802.1Q Trunks
  • VLAN Routing with Layer 3 Switch SVIs
  • VLAN Routing with Layer 3 Switch Routed Ports
  • Lesson Summary
  • Review All the Key Topics
  • Command References
Lesson 22: Implementing HSRP for First-Hop Routing
  • FHRP and HSRP Concepts
  • Implementing HSRP
  • Troubleshooting HSRP
  • Lesson Summary
  • Review All the Key Topics
  • Command References
Lesson 23: Troubleshooting IPv4 Routing
  • Problems Between the Host and the Default Router
  • Problems with Routing Packets Between Routers
  • Lesson Summary
  • Review All the Key Topics
Lesson 24: IPv6 Routing Operation and Troubleshooting
  • Normal IPv6 Operation
  • Troubleshooting IPv6
  • Lesson Summary
  • Review All the Key Topics
  • Command References
Lesson 25: Implementing OSPF for IPv6
  • OSPFv3 for IPv6 Concepts
  • OSPFv3 Configuration
  • OSPFv3 Verification and Troubleshooting
  • Lesson Summary
  • Review All the Key Topics
  • Command References
Lesson 26: Implementing EIGRP for IPv6
  • EIGRP for IPv6 Configuration
  • EIGRP for IPv6 Verification and Troubleshooting
  • Lesson Summary
  • Review All the Key Topics
  • Command References
Lesson 27: IPv6 Access Control Lists
  • IPv6 Access Control List Basics
  • Configuring Standard IPv6 ACLs
  • Configuring Extended IPv6 ACLs
  • Other IPv6 ACL Topics
  • Lesson Summary
  • Review All the Key Topics
  • Command References
  • Answers to Earlier Practice Problems
Lesson 28: Network Management
  • Simple Network Management Protocol
  • IP Service Level Agreement
  • SPAN
  • Lesson Summary
  • Review All the Key Topics
  • Command References
Lesson 29: Cloud Computing
  • Cloud Computing Concepts
  • WAN Traffic Paths to Reach Cloud Services
  • Virtual Network Functions and Services
  • Lesson Summary
  • Review All the Key Topics
Lesson 30: SDN and Network Programmability
  • SDN and Network Programmability Basics
  • Examples of Network Programmability and SDN
  • Cisco APIC-EM Path Trace ACL Analysis Application
  • Lesson Summary
  • Review All the Key Topics
Lesson 31: Final Review
  • Advice About the Exam Event
  • Exam Review
Lesson 32: Appendix A: Numeric Reference Tables
Lesson 33: Appendix B: CCNA ICND2 200-105 Exam Updates
  • Always Get the Latest at the Book’s Product Page
  • Technical Content
  • The APIC-EM Path Trace ACL Analysis Tool
Lesson 34: Appendix C: Practice for Chapter 16: Basic IPv4 Access Control Lists
  • Practice Problems
  • Answers to Earlier Practice Problems
Lesson 35: Appendix D: Learning IPv4 Routes with RIPv2
  • RIP and Routing Protocol Concepts
  • Core RIPv2 Configuration and Verification
  • Optional RIPv2 Configuration and Verification
  • Troubleshooting RIPv2
  • Review All the Key Topics
  • Command References
Lesson 36: Appendix E: Understanding Frame Relay Concepts
  • Frame Relay Overview
  • Frame Relay Addressing
  • Network Layer Addressing with Frame Relay
  • Review All the Key Topics
Lesson 37: Appendix F: Implementing Frame Relay
  • Frame Relay Configuration and Verification
  • Frame Relay Troubleshooting
  • Review All the Key Topics
  • Command Reference to Check Your Memory
Lesson 38: Appendix G: IPv4 Troubleshooting Tools
  • “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz
  • Problem Isolation Using the ping Command
  • Problem Isolation Using the traceroute Command
  • Telnet and SSH
  • Review All the Key Topics
Lesson 39: Appendix H: Topics from Previous Editions
  • Dial Access with Modems and ISDN
  • Gateway Load Balancing Protocol (GLBP)
  • HSRP Tracking
  • (OSPFv2) Link-State Advertisements
  • (OSPFv3) Link-State Advertisements
  • IPv6 Routing Protocols as Discussed in This Book
Lesson 40: Appendix I: Exam Topic Cross Reference
  • ICND2 200-105 Exam Topics in Numeric Order
  • Mapping of Book Lessons to ICND2 200-105 Exam Topics
  • CCNA R&S Exam Topics with ICND2 Subset Noted
Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) 200-105 Live Labs:
  • Configure, Verify, and Troubleshoot VLANs  
  • Configure, Verify, and Troubleshoot Interswitch Connectivity  
  • Configure, Verify, and Troubleshoot Spanning Tree Protocols  
  • Configure, Verify, and Troubleshoot STP Related Features  
  • Configure, Verify, and Troubleshoot EtherChannel  
  • Configure, Verify, and Troubleshoot Inter-VLAN Routing  
  • Configure, Verify, and Troubleshoot Single Area OSPFv2 for IPv4  
  • Configure, Verify, and Troubleshoot Multi Area OSPFv2 for IPv4  
  • Configure, Verify, and Troubleshoot Single Area OSPFv3 for IPv6  
  • Configure, Verify, and Troubleshoot Multi Area OSPFv3 for IPv6  
  • Configure and Verify EIGRP for IPv4  
  • Configure and Verify EIGRP for IPv6  
  • Configure and Verify PPP on WAN Interfaces  
  • Configure and Verify PPPoE Client Side Interfaces  
  • Configure, Verify, and Troubleshoot GRE Tunnel Connectivity
  • Configure and Verify Basic HSRP
  • Configure and Verify IPv4 and IPv6 Access Lists for Traffic Filtering
  • Configure and Verify Device-Monitoring Protocols
  • Troubleshoot Network Connectivity Issues Using ICMP Echo-Based IP SLA
  • Troubleshoot and Resolve problems using Local SPAN
  • Troubleshoot Basic Layer 3 End-to-End Connectivity Issues

Certifications:

This course prepares students to take the CompTIA A+ 220-1001 & 220-1002, N10-007: Network+, and Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) 100-105 and 200-105 certification exams.

 

ProTrain, LLC is not affiliated with and has no relationship with Cisco Systems, Inc.

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