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It's Monday, June 30, and here are your free Cisco certification exam practice questions for today. CCNA Security exam questions begin today, and CCNA Wireless and Voice practice exam questions are on their way. Enjoy! And be sure to read today and yesterday's blog posts for the latest information on the new CCNA Security , CCNA Wireless , and CCNA Voice exams! These certifications are major opportunities for every network admin - read those pages and get ready to take advantage of these opportunities! CCENT Certification: Which of the following are contained in a DHCP Offer packet? Extra credit: Name the device(s) that send DHCP Offers, and tell me whether that packet is a broadcast, unicast, or multicast. A. The IP address B. The network mask C. The lease length D. The DHCP password (which is not encrypted by default) E. The DHCP password (which is encrypted by default) CCNA: Short answer (three of them, actually): Two OSPF routers connected via an Ethernet segment are excha
It's Monday, June 30, and here are the answers to Sunday's CCNA, CCENT, and CCNP practice exam questions. Daily CCNA Security questions begin today! CCENT Certification: A frame enters a switch port. The destination MAC address is known. Which of the following terms best describes how the frame will be transmitted? A. unicast B. filtered C. forwarded D. broadcast E. multicast Answer: A. The frame will be unicast to the destination via the appropriate port. CCNA: What is the basic role of broadcasts in IP Version 6? Answer: There isn't one - IPv6 does not use broadcasts. CCNP / BSCI: Route maps contain an "implicit deny". What happens to packets that have the implicit deny applied to them? A. They're sent to the null interface. B. They're dropped at the incoming interface. C. They're routed normally. D. They're dropped by the routing engine and an ICMP error message is generated. Answer: C. Packets that have no specific match in the route map will
It's Sunday, June 29, and here are your free Cisco certification exam training questions for today! CCENT: A frame enters a switch port. The destination MAC address is known. Which of the following terms best describes how the frame will be transmitted? A. unicast B. filtered C. forwarded D. broadcast E. multicast CCNA: What is the basic role of broadcasts in IP Version 6? CCNP / BSCI: Route maps contain an "implicit deny". What happens to packets that have the implicit deny applied to them? A. They're sent to the null interface. B. They're dropped at the incoming interface. C. They're routed normally. D. They're dropped by the routing engine and an ICMP error message is generated. CCNP / BCRAN: Short answer: How many classes can be defined for Priority Queueing? CCNP / ISCW: Name the six major categories of information that can be recorded by the Accounting process. CCNP / ONT : Which of the following is most susceptible to "war driving"? A. WP
It's Sunday, June 29, and here are the answers to yesterday's Cisco practice exam questions! Be sure to read yesterday and today's blog postings to read all about the exciting opportunity to earn the new CCNA Security, Voice, and Wireless certifications! CCNA: Short answer: What do the letters "IA" indicate in an OSPF routing table? Answer: "IA" indicates an inter-area route - a route to a destination in another OSPF area. CCNP / BSCI: Short answer: Cisco OSPF design guidelines suggest a router have no more than ____________ neighbors. Answer: Cisco suggests a single OSPF-enabled router have no more than 60 neighbors. CCNP / BCMSN: Short answer: Identify and briefly describe the dot1x port authentication modes. Answer: The dot1x port authentication modes are auto, force-authorized (the default), and force-unauthorized. Force-authorized means the port is always authorized; force-unauthorized means the port can never be authorized; ports in auto transmit E
Here are your Cisco certification exam training questions for Saturday, June 28! I'll have a brand-new set of CCNA / CCENT training questions on the website later today, and I'll post a link to them here. CCNA Security questions make their debut on Monday! CCNA: Short answer: What do the letters "IA" indicate in an OSPF routing table? CCNP / BSCI: Short answer: Cisco OSPF design guidelines suggest a router have no more than ____________ neighbors. CCNP / BCMSN: Short answer: Identify and briefly describe the dot1x port authentication modes. CCNP / ISCW: Identify the true statements. A. RADIUS considers each "A" in AAA to be a separate process. B. TACACS+ considers each "A" in AAA to be a separate process. C. TACACS+ is capable of encrypting the entire packet. D. RADIUS is capable of encrypting the entire packet. CCNP / ONT: What are the four pre-defined priority levels in WiFi Multimedia? Answers right here on Sunday! Be sure to read today and
It's Saturday, June 28, and here are the answers to yesterday's Cisco certification exam practice questions! Look for a new set of 10 CCNA / CCENT questions over on the main site later this weekend, - I'll link to them from the blog - and CCNA Security practice exam questions start Monday! CCNA and CCENT Certification: What devices typically make up a Frame Relay cloud? A. Frame relay switches (DTEs) B. Frame relay routers (DTEs) C. Frame relay switches (DCEs) D. Frame relay routers (DCEs) Answer: C. A Frame Relay cloud consists of frame switches, and those devices are DCEs. CCNP / BSCI: You're writing an OSPF virtual link statement. What IP address must be part of that statement? A. The local router's interface through which the adjacency is formed. B. The remote router's interface through which the adjacency is formed. C. The local router's OSPF RID. D. The remote router's OSPF RID. Answer: D. The remote router's OSPF RID must be included in the vi
It's Friday, June 27, and here are your Cisco certification practice exam questions for today! I'll have a brand-new set of CCNA questions posted over the weekend on the main site, and I'll post a link to them here when they're ready. CCNA Security practice exam questions make their debut Monday, and be sure to read today and yesterday's blog posts for the latest information on the new CCNA Security, Voice, and Wireless exams and bookmarks to my free resource pages for all three exams! CCNA and CCENT Certification: What devices typically make up a Frame Relay cloud? A. Frame relay switches (DTEs) B. Frame relay routers (DTEs) C. Frame relay switches (DCEs) D. Frame relay routers (DCEs) CCNP / BSCI: You're writing an OSPF virtual link statement. What IP address must be part of that statement? A. The local router's interface through which the adjacency is formed. B. The remote router's interface through which the adjacency is formed. C. The local router
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It's Friday, June 27, and here are the answers to yesterday's Cisco practice exam questions! CCNA Security questions will be added next Monday! CCNA And CCENT Certification: You run "show interface serial0" on a router. Which of the following console outputs indicates a possible LMI mismatch? A. Serial0 is up, line protocol is up B. Serial0 is up, line protocol is down C. Serial0 is down, line protocol is down D. Serial0 is down, line protocol is up E. Serial0 is administratively down, line protocol is up F. Serial0 is administratively down, line protocol is down Answer: B. A logical mismatch such as an LMI mismatch is indicated by a downed line protocol. The physical interface will be up. CCNP / BSCI: Short answer: What IPv6 migration method is designed to allow a host to use both IPv4 and IPv6-based applications? Answer: Dual stack. CCNP / BCMSN: RED and WRED are most effective under what conditions? A. When the traffic is UDP-based B. When the traffic is TCP-based
It's Thursday, June 26, and here are your Cisco certification exam training questions for today! CCNA Security exam questions will be added next week, and CCNA Voice and Wireless questions are on their way! CCNA and CCENT: You run "show interface serial0" on a router. Which of the following console outputs indicates a possible LMI mismatch? A. Serial0 is up, line protocol is up B. Serial0 is up, line protocol is down C. Serial0 is down, line protocol is down D. Serial0 is down, line protocol is up E. Serial0 is administratively down, line protocol is up F. Serial0 is administratively down, line protocol is down CCNP / BSCI: Short answer: What IPv6 migration method allows a host to use both IPv4 and IPv6-based applications? CCNP / BCMSN: RED and WRED are most effective under what conditions? A. When the traffic is UDP-based B. When the traffic is TCP-based C. When the traffic is either UDP- or TCP-based D. When the traffic is neither UDP- nor TCP-based CCNP / ISCW: Without
It's Thursday, June 26, and here are the answers to yesterday's questions! CCNA Security exam practice questions begin next week! CCNA and CCENT Certification: A frame comes into a switch on port fast0/1. The switch does a lookup on the destination MAC, and sees that the destination is also found off fast0/1. What action describes how the frame will be handled? A. broadcast B. unicast C. forwarded D. filtered E. multicast Answer: D. That frame is filtered - that is, the switch drops it. CCNP / BSCI: Cisco OSPF design guidelines state that a router should be in no more than how many areas? A. One B. Two C. Three D. Four E. Five Answer: C. Cisco recommends a router not be placed in more than three areas. CCNP / BCMSN: Which of the following is NOT true of a SPAN source port? A. It can be part of an Etherchannel. B. It can be monitored in multiple SPAN sessions. C. It can be a regular Ethernet port, Fast Ethernet, or Gigabit Ethernet. D. It can also be a destination SPAN port. Ans
Cisco Has Announced Three Additional CCNA Certifications - But To Earn Them, You've Got To Be CCNA Certified, So Get Started Today! On Tuesday, June 24, Cisco announced three brand-new CCNA-level Certifications: CCNA Security CCNA Voice CCNA Wireless Those links go to new resource pages on the main website, where I'll post free tutorials and video training for all three certifications in the days and weeks ahead - be sure to bookmark them! These new certifications are going to be a tremendous career boost to those who earn them. Why? Just look at these statistics! Security: Right now, 46% of companies included in the survey have a position dedicated to security - that's going to almost double over the next five years to 80%. Voice: Currently, 40% of surveyed customers have a voice specialist. That number will rise to 69% in the next five years. Wireless: While 33% of surveyed companies currently have a position dedicated to wireless, that value will double over the next
It's Wednesday, June 25, and here are your CCNA, CCENT, and CCNP practice questions for today! CCNA Security, Voice, and Wireless questions are on the way - look for free CCNA Security questions beginning next week! CCNA and CCENT Certification: A frame comes into a switch on port fast0/1. The switch does a lookup on the destination MAC, and sees that the destination is also found off fast0/1. What action describes how the frame will be handled? A. broadcast B. unicast C. forwarded D. filtered E. multicast CCNP / BSCI: Cisco OSPF design guidelines state that a router should be in no more than how many areas? A. One B. Two C. Three D. Four E. Five CCNP / BCMSN: Which of the following is NOT true of a SPAN source port? A. It can be part of an Etherchannel. B. It can be monitored in multiple SPAN sessions. C. It can be a regular Ethernet port, Fast Ethernet, or Gigabit Ethernet. D. It can also be a destination SPAN port. CCNP / ISCW: You're configuring the Authentication Proxy. In
Welcome back! It's Wednesday, June 25, and here are the answers to yesterday's Cisco certification exam practice questions. I'll have new questions for you later today, and the answers to last week's CCNA and CCENT practice exam questions on router commands as well! CCNA and CCENT certification: There is a range of addresses reserved for multicasting. Take the absolute highest number in that range and convert it to a binary string. Answer: The range is 224.0.0.0 - 239.255.255.255; the binary representation for that last address is 11101111 11111111 11111111 11111111. CCNP / BSCI: What command will show whether a router's neighbors are or are not an ABR or ASBR? Answer: show ip ospf border-routers. CCNP / BCMSN: What command places a physical switch port into a logical bundling of ports? Answer: To place ports into an Etherchannel, use the port-channel command. CCNP / ISCW Exam: What is "signature tuning"? Answer: Signature tuning is simply the process of
Cisco To Announce Three Additional CCNA Certifications - But To Earn Them, You've Got To Be CCNA Certified, So Get Started Today! On Tuesday, June 24, Cisco announced three brand-new CCNA-level Certifications: CCNA Security CCNA Voice CCNA Wireless These new certifications are going to be a tremendous career boost to those who earn them. Why? Just look at these statistics! Security: Right now, 46% of companies included in the survey have a position dedicated to security - that's going to almost double over the next five years to 80%. Voice: Currently, 40% of surveyed customers have a voice specialist. That number will rise to 69% in the next five years. Wireless: While 33% of surveyed companies currently have a position dedicated to wireless, that value will double over the next five years to 66%. (Stats were arrived at by Forrester Consulting during a study sponsored by Cisco. You can get a copy here .) Those statistics tell a simple tale: Network admins who have knowledge
A New CCNA And CCENT Question Set Has Been Posted! Here are 10 brand-new CCENT / CCNA practice exam questions on router commands, RAM, ROM, the configuration register, and more! CCNA Certification Training Questions: RAM, ROM, Flash, And More! Answers to that question set will be added later today. In the meantime, you can find practice exam question sets on Frame Relay, PPP, and other Cisco exam topics on this page: CCNA And CCENT Training: Practice Exam Questions I'll be adding new question sets to that page at least twice a week, so bookmark that page - and this blog, because we've got a lot of new exciting features coming up in the months ahead! To your success, Chris Bryant CCIE #12933 http://www.thebryantadvantage.com/
It's Tuesday, June 24, and here are today's Cisco certification exam training questions! Make sure to read the blog postings for today and yesterday for the latest on the new CCNA Security, Wireless, and Voice certifications. I will begin posting written and video tutorials for all three exams in August, and will add practice exam questions to the blog and newsletter on August 1! CCNA And CCENT Certification: There is a range of addresses reserved for multicasting. Take the absolute highest number in that range and convert it to a binary string. CCNP / BSCI: What command will show whether a router's neighbors are or are not an ABR or ASBR? CCNP / BCMSN: What command places a physical switch port into a logical bundling of ports? CCNP / ISCW: What is "signature tuning"? CCNP / ONT: You're configuring Priority Queueing. How many queues exist by default, and how many packets can each queue hold? Answers will be posted Wednesday, June 25! To your success, Chris
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It's Tuesday, June 24, and here are your CCENT, CCNA, and CCNP practice questions for today! Be sure to read the other blog posts from yesterday and today for the latest information on the new CCNA Security, Wireless, and Voice certifications. Also, I'll add CCNA questions for all three of those certifications to the blog and newsletter on August 1! CCENT Certification: In what order do these DHCP packet types occur in a typical IP address acquisition? A. Ack B. Offer C. Discover D. Request Answer: C, B, D, A. In a nutshell, the DHCP process is... 1. Host sends DHCP Discover message (broadcast) 2. DHCP Server(s) send Offer (unicast to requesting host) 3. Host sends DHCP Request (broadcast) 4. DHCP Server whose Offer is accepted sends Ack (unicast to requesting host) CCNA: Which of the following are considered "classless" protocols? A. RIP v 1 B. RIP v 2 C. EIGRP D. OSPF E. Static routing Answer:
Here's More Information On The New CCNA Security, Wireless, and Voice Exams! I've dedicated a page over on the website to each exam, so bookmark all three of them - I'll be adding written AND video tutorials to each page in the days and weeks ahead! CCNA Voice Exam CCNA Security Exam CCNA Wireless Exam (coming later today) To take advantage of these huge opportunities, you MUST be CCNA certified - and the most efficient way to get there is with The Ultimate CCNA Study Package . The stakes have never been higher. The opportunities have never been greater. Start on your CCNA today! The Ultimate CCNA Study Package . To your success, Chris Bryant CCIE #12933 http://www.thebryantadvantage.com/
Welcome back! It's Monday, June 23, and it's a big day in the world of Cisco certifications - be sure to read the blog postings from yesterday and today to learn how to make the most of a major new opportunity! (Actually, three new opportunities!) Here are some free CCENT, CCNA, and CCNP practice exam questions for you! CCENT Certification: In what order do these DHCP packet types occur in a typical IP address acquisition? A. Ack B. Offer C. Discover D. Request CCNA Certification: Which of the following are considered "classless" protocols? A. RIP v 1 B. RIP v 2 C. EIGRP D. OSPF F. Static routing CCNP / BSCI Exam: By default, iBGP routers cannot propagate routes to iBGP neighbors that were originally learned from another iBGP router. Which of the following are methods of circumventing this rule? A. setting an alternate next-hop IP address B. changing the weight attribute C. configuring route reflectors D. turning synchronization off E. changing the local prefer
It's Monday, June 23, and here are the answers to yesterday's Cisco certification exam practice questions. Be sure to read yesterday and today's blog postings regarding important opportunities for CCNAs - and why it's never been more important to earn your CCNA certification! CCENT Certification: A host has sent an ARP Request. Four ports are on the switch. How many ports will forward that ARP Request? Answer: The ARP Request is an L2 broadcast, so it will be forwarded out every port on the switch except the one the broadcast was originally received upon - that makes three ports. The destination of an L2 broadcast is ff-ff-ff-ff-ff-ff. CCNP / BSCI: A BGP route displays a code of "?". What does this most likely mean? A. The route was learned from an iBGP peer. B. The route was learned by BGP via redistribution. C. The route is corrupt. D. The route is being computed by BGP's routing algorithm and will be available in a few seconds, unless it becomes stuck-i
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It's Sunday, June 22, and here are today's Cisco certification exam practice questions! Be sure to read today's other blog postings for information on the upcoming new CCNA specialist certifications - and what you must do now to earn these rewarding certifications! CCENT Certification: In the following illustration, a host has sent an ARP Request. Four ports are shown on the switch. How many ports will forward that ARP Request? CCNA: Fill in the blank: A route that is not the best route to a destination, but is still valid and can be used if the primary path goes down, is referred to in EIGRP as the ____________ . CCNP / BSCI: A BGP route displays a code of "?". What does this most likely mean? A. The route was learned from an iBGP peer. B. The route was learned by BGP via redistribution. C. The route is corrupt. D. The route is being computed by BGP's routing algorithm and will be available in a few seconds, unless it becomes stuck-in-active. CCNP / BCMSN: Wh
It's Sunday, June 22, and here are the answers to yesterday's Cisco certification exam training questions! Be sure to read today's other blog posts for a major announcement concerning Cisco's new CCNA certifications - and what you need to do now to earn these career-boosting (and wallet-boosting) certifications! CCNA: Short answer: In the configuration shown below, what does the number "1" refer to? R3#conf t Enter configuration commands, one per line. End with CNTL/Z. R3(config)#router ospf 1 Answer: That's the OSPF process number. For EIGRP or IGRP, that would be the AS number; RIP doesn't use a process number or AS number. CCNP / BSCI: Identify the true statement regarding ISIS L1/L2 router link state databases. A. An L1/L2 router keeps all the link states in one database. B. An L1/L2 router has two databases, one for L1 links and another for L2 links. C. An L1/L2 router keeps one database only, with L1 links only. D. An L1/L2 router keeps one datab
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It's Saturday, June 21, and here are your free Cisco certification exam questions for today. Be sure to read today and yesterday's blog postings for links to new CCNA and CCENT question sets over on the main page, and just a reminder... ... free Microsoft Server 2008 certification tutorials and video training begins in August! CCENT Certification : What's the difference between CSMA/CD and CSMA/CA? CCNA Certification : Short answer: in the configuration shown below, what does the number "1" refer to? R3#conf t Enter configuration commands, one per line. End with CNTL/Z. R3(config)#router ospf 1 CCNP Certification / BSCI Exam : Identify the true statement regarding ISIS L1/L2 router link state databases. A. An L1/L2 router keeps all the link states in one database. B. An L1/L2 router has two databases, one for L1 links and another for L2 links. C. An L1/L2 router keeps one database only, with L1 links only. D. An L1/L2 router keeps one database only, with L2 link
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It's Saturday, June 21, and here are the answers to yesterday's CCNA, CCENT, and CCNP practice exam questions! CCNA And CCENT Certification: Short answer: Convert the destination address for RIP Version 2 routing update packets into a binary string. Answer: A "two-in-one" question, since we first have to know that the destination for RIPv2 update packets is the multicast address 224.0.0.9. Once you convert that into binary, you've got 11100000 00000000 00000000 00001001. CCNP / BSCI: Which of the following statements is NOT one of the activities at the distribution layer of the Cisco Three-Layer Hierarchical Model? A. policy routing B. internet access C. traffic filtering D. address aggregation E. end user interaction with the network F. inter-VLAN routing Answer: E. End users access the network at the Access layer. :) CCNP / BCMSN: If a port is administratively shut down, what STP state is it in? A. blocked B. disabled C. listening D. learning E. forwarding Answe
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It's Friday, June 20, and here are your Cisco practice exam questions for today! Be sure to check today's other blog posts for new CCNA and CCENT question sets that have been posted on the main site. CCNA And CCENT Certification: Short answer: Convert the destination address for RIP Version 2 routing update packets into a binary string. CCNP / BSCI: Which of the following statements is NOT one of the activities at the distribution layer of the Cisco Three-Layer Hierarchical Model? A. policy routing B. internet access C. traffic filtering D. address aggregation E. end user interaction with the network F. inter-VLAN routing CCNP / BCMSN: If a port is administratively shut down, what STP state is it in? A. blocked B. disabled C. listening D. learning E. forwarding CCNP / ISCW Exam: Shore answer: What CLI command enables the Fail Closed feature? CCNP / ONT Exam: Which of the following results in the least jitter? A. Expedited Forwarding B. Assured Forwarding C. Default PHB D.
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Welcome back! It's Friday, June 20, and here are the answers to yesterday's Cisco practice exam questions! CCNA and CCENT Certification: Identify the correct statements regarding CHAP. A. The passwords must be the same on both ends of the connection. B. The passwords may be different on the two ends of the connection. C. It's available when HDLC is used. D. It's available when PPP is used. E. It requires the use of the "ppp chap sent-username" command. F. It does not require the use of the "ppp chap sent-username" command. Answers: A, D, F. CHAP requires the passwords to be the same on both ends of the connection. CHAP is a PPP feature that is not available with HDLC. PAP uses the sent-username command, but not CHAP. CCNP / BSCI Exam: An OSPF total stub router can contain what kinds of routes in its routing table? A. E1 routes and a default route B. E2 routes and a default route C. A default route only D. Intra-area routes and a default route E. Inte
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Welcome! It's Thursday, June 19, and here are your free Cisco certification practice exam questions for today! Microsoft Server 2008 certification questions will be added in August, and be sure to look at today and yesterday's blog postings for new links to CCNA and CCENT questions over on the main site! CCNA and CCENT: Identify the correct statements regarding CHAP. A. The passwords must be the same on both ends of the connection. B. The passwords may be different on the two ends of the connection. C. It's available when HDLC is used. D. It's available when PPP is used. E. It requires the use of the "ppp chap sent-username" command. F. It does not require the use of the "ppp chap sent-username" command. CCNP / BSCI: An OSPF total stub router can contain what kinds of routes in its routing table? A. E1 routes and a default route B. E2 routes and a default route C. A default route only D. Intra-area routes and a default route E. Inter-area routes and
It's Thursday, June 19, and here are the answers to yesterday's Cisco certification training questions! CCNA: Fill in the blanks: The full command to see all debugs running on the router is ____________ , and the full command to turn off all running debugs is ____________ . Answers: show debug and undebug all (or "u all" for short!) CCNP / BSCI: Fill in the blank: You see a route marked with "D EX" in your routing table. The default AD of this route is ____________. Answer: That's an external EIGRP route, which has a default Administrative Distance of 170. CCNP / BCMSN: Short answer: In a typical Server Farm block, what level(s) of switches are present in addition to the servers? Answer: Server Farm blocks typically consist of servers and both access- and distribution-layer switches. CCNP / ISCW Certification: Describe the position of a router performing IPS as opposed to a router performing IDS as it relates to the general flow of traffic. Answer: A
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New CCNA And CCENT Practice Exam Questions Have Been Posted! Here are 10 brand-new CCENT / CCNA practice exam questions on static routing and RIP. I even threw in some debugs at no extra charge! CCNA And CCENT Questions: Static Routing And RIP Answers to that question set will be added later today. In the meantime, you can find practice exam question sets on Frame Relay, PPP, and other Cisco exam topics on this page: CCNA,CCNP,CCENT,And Server 2008 Exam Questions I'll be adding new question sets to that page at least twice a week, so bookmark that page - and this blog, because we've got a lot of new exciting features coming up in the months ahead! To your success, Chris Bryant CCIE #12933 http://www.thebryantadvantage.com/
It's Wednesday, June 18, and here are your free Cisco questions for today! CCNA And CCENT Certification: Fill in the blanks: The full command to see all debugs running on the router is ____________ , and the full command to turn off all running debugs is ____________ . CCNP / BSCI Certification: Fill in the blank: You see a route marked with "D EX" in your routing table. The default AD of this route is ____________. CCNP / BCMSN Certification: Short answer: In a typical Server Farm block, what level(s) of switches are present in addition to the servers? CCNP / ISCW Certification: Describe the position of a router performing IPS as opposed to a router performing IDS as it relates to the general flow of traffic. CCNP / ONT Certification: Which Cisco router planes are protected by CoPP? A. Control B. Management C. Data D. Service Answers will be posted on Thursday, June 19. Be sure to read today and yesterday's blog posts for links to new CCNA and CCENT questions that ha
Welcome back! It's Wednesday, June 18, and here are the answers to yesterday's Cisco certification exam practice exam questions! CCENT Certification: What globally configured command starts a RIP process? Answer: The router rip command. You don't need to indicate a process number or AS number with RIP. CCNA Certification: What are the frame relay LMI types? Answer: Cisco, ansi, and q933a. Cisco is the default. CCNP Certification / BSCI Exam: What port number does BGP use to create neighbor adjacencies? Answer: That's TCP port 179. Make sure to leave that one unblocked by ACLs! CCNP Certification / BCMSN Exam: Classification and marking of data should be done at what layer of the Cisco switching model? Answer: That should take place as close to the origination point of the data as possible, which means the Access layer. CCNP Certification / ISCW Exam: You notice that TCP keepalives are enabled on a router, and you want to disable this feature. What global configuration
The answers to my latest CCNA / CCENT / CCNP question set have been posted! CCNA And CCENT Questions: Static Routing And RIP There's a bit of an improptu Floating Static Route tutorial on that page as well, so you CCNP candidates should take a few minutes to read that page as well. Be sure to check today's other blog posts for links to other new question sets! To your success, Chris Bryant CCIE #12933 http://www.thebryantadvantage.com/
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Here are your Cisco CCNA, CCNP, and CCENT questions for Tuesday, June 17. All questions today are short answer. After all, Cisco routers and switches don't have multiple choice selections! CCENT Certification: What globally configured command starts a RIP process? CCNA Certification: What are the frame relay LMI types? CCNP Certification / BSCI Exam: What port number does BGP use to create neighbor adjacencies? CCNP Certification / BCMSN Exam: Classification and marking of data should be done at what layer of the Cisco switching model? CCNP Certification / ISCW Exam: You notice that TCP keepalives are enabled on a router, and you want to disable this feature. What global configuration command will you need to use? CCNP Certification / ONT Exam: RED has three different modes of packet dropping. Name them. Answers will be posted Wednesday, June 18. be sure to visit the main site for more CCNA, CCNP, and CCENT practice exam question sets! To your success, Chris Bryant CCIE #12933 htt
Welcome back! It's Tuesday, June 17, and here are the answers to yesterday's Cisco practice exam questions! CCNA Certification and CCENT Certification: Identify the true statements. A. Full routing tables are exchanged when distance vector protocols are used. B. When distance vector protocols are in use, only changes to the network are advertised. C. Full routing tables are exchanged when link state protocols are used. D. When link state protocols are in use, only changes to the network are advertised. Answers: A, D. CCNP Certification / BSCI Exam: At what point(s) do BGP peers exchange full updates? A. Every 30 seconds. B. Every 90 minutes. C. Immediately after the adjacency is formed. D. Upon a change in the network topology. Answer: C. After that point, only changes themselves are advertised. CCNP Certification / BCMSN Exam: You want to apply port security to a switch port. No other configuration has been added. The switch is a 2950. What do you first have to do? A. Make the
A Major CCENT Certification Announcment Tonight! The CCENT certification is the foundation of all of your Cisco studies and your real-world success. It's also the most popular new certification in years. Later tonight, I'll be making a major announcement regarding my CCENT Study Package - so if you're serious about getting CCENT certified, or even thinking about it, you'll want to be here! To your success, Chris Bryant CCIE #12933 http://www.thebryantadvantage.com/
Welcome back! It's Monday, June 16, and here are your free Cisco certification exam training questions for today. Be sure to read today's other blog posts for links to new CCNA and CCENT question sets that have been posted over on the main site! CCNA And CCENT Certification: Identify the true statements. A. Full routing tables are exchanged when distance vector protocols are used. B. When distance vector protocols are in use, only changes to the network are advertised. C. Full routing tables are exchanged when link state protocols are used. D. When link state protocols are in use, only changes to the network are advertised. CCNP Certification / BSCI Exam: At what point(s) do BGP peers exchange full updates? A. Every 30 seconds. B. Every 90 minutes. C. Immediately after the adjacency is formed. D. Upon a change in the network topology. CCNP Certification / BCMSN Exam: You want to apply port security to a switch port. No other configuration has been added. The switch is a 2950.
The ISCW Study Package Is Now Available - And You Can Save $70 With My New CCNP Study Package Bundle! I've packed this ISCW Study Package with vital exam information, including screen shots of Security Device Manager that you'll see nowhere else! Here's just some of what the ISCW Study Package covers.... Key details about Cisco's Security Device Manager, including how to use it to configure Autosecure, AAA, the Cisco IOS Firewall Set, site-to-site Virtual Private Networks, and more. All about Virtual Private Networks, including illustrated theory and real-world examples using IPSec, GRE, IKE policies, transform sets, crypto ACLs, configuring GRE over IPSec tunnels, Easy VPN Server and Client, and more! Clear and comprehensive explanations of MultiProtcol Label Switching - MPLS. If you haven't worked with MPLS before, it's a whole new world from anything you've worked with before, and my ISCW Study Guide will help you master the fundamentals of MPLS! How to c
Welcome back! It's Monday, June 16, and here are the answers to Sunday's Cisco practice exam questions! CCNA And CCENT Certification: You have two Cisco routers directly connected at their Serial 0 interfaces. Identify the true statements regarding this connection. A. The DCE must supply clockrate to the DTE. B. The DTE must supply clockrate to the DCE. C. No clockrate needs to be supplied by either side. D. Both the DTE and DCE must supply clockrate to the other. E. Since Cisco router Serial interfaces are DTE by default, such a connection literally cannot work. F. Since Cisco router Serial interfaces are DCE by default, such a connection literally cannot work. Answer: A. The DCE must supply the clockrate to the DTE. Cisco router Serial interfaces are DTEs by default, but a Serial interface can be configured to run as a DCE. You'll also need a DTE/DCE cable for this connection. CCNP Certification / BSCI Exam: Short answer: You are configuring an OSPF router to inject