I'll have a new CCNA Security tutorial for you later today, and in the meantime, take a few minutes to read this MSNBC.com article on a new approach to fighting cyber attacks. Stopping Computer Attacks - Before They Happen! Enjoy, and make sure to make full use of my free CCNA Security Resource Page - and four weeks from today, my CCNA Security Study Package will be ready to make sure YOU earn this vital certification! To your success, Chris Bryant CCIE #12933 http://www.thebryantadvantage.com/
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It's Tuesday, September 30, and it's time for today's Cisco CCNA, CCENT, and CCNP practice exam questions! CCNA Certification And CCENT Certification : There's a common reason for adding an explicit deny to an extended ACL. What is it? A. To negate the implicit allow B. The IOS requires it C. To allow the creation of a complete log D. To perform packet trapping for SDEE CCNA Security Certification / CCNP ISCW Exam : What is the general term for the computers used to actually perform the attack in a DDoS attack? CCNP Certification / BSCI Exam : Name two common methods of combating the overhead created by a BGP full mesh. CCNP Certification / BCMSN Exam : Identify the true statements regarding ISL. A. It's Cisco-proprietary B. It's an open standard trunking protocol C. Understands the native VLAN D. Adds 30 bytes to the size of the frame E. Encapsulates the frame F. Adds only a header to the frame CCNP / ONT Exam : What exactly does "CoPP...
Welcome back! It's Tuesday, September 30, and here are the answers to the Cisco certification exam training questions posted on Monday! CCNA Certification And CCENT Certification : Short answer: What command resulted in the following output? R3# ? HD unit 1, idb = 0x1C44E8, driver structure at 0x1CBAC8 buffer size 1524 HD unit 1, V.35 DCE cable Answer: That's the output of show controller serial x . The above content is followed by about 25 lines of hex, but the DTE/DCE cable information you see there is (thankfully) near the top! CCNA Security Certification / CCNP ISCW Exam : Short answer: "All" is one of the SDEE Message display options available in SDM. Name the other three. Answer: error, status , and alerts . CCNP Certification / BSCI Exam : Is the following configuration legal? If so, what's the meaning of the third line? R2(config)#route-map PASSBSCI permit 20 R2(config-route-map)#match ip address 23 R2(config-route-map)#set interface serial0 ethernet0 An...
Here are your Cisco practice exam questions for Monday, September 29! CCNA Certification And CCENT Certification : Short answer: What command resulted in the following output? R3# ? HD unit 1, idb = 0x1C44E8, driver structure at 0x1CBAC8 buffer size 1524 HD unit 1, V.35 DCE cable CCNA Security Certification / CCNP ISCW Exam : Short answer: "All" is one of the SDEE Message display options available in SDM. Name the other three. CCNP Certification / BSCI Exam : Is the following configuration legal? If so, what's the meaning of the third line? R2(config)#route-map PASSBSCI permit 20 R2(config-route-map)#match ip address 23 R2(config-route-map)#set interface serial0 ethernet0 CCNP Certification / BCMSN Exam : Port security can't be used with which of the following? A. trunk ports B. Etherchannel ports C. destination SPAN port D. 802.1x ports CCNP / ONT Exam : Give both the numeric and non-numeric name and value for the highest level of IP Precedence available in the fol...
It's Monday, September 29, and here are the answers to Saturday's Cisco practice exam questions! CCNA Certification And CCENT Certification : Host A sends data to Host B. A router separates the two devices. Which of the following will change between the time the Request leaves Host A and arrives as Host B? A. Source IP address B. Source MAC address C. Destination IP address D. Destination MAC address Answers: B, D. Both the source and destination MAC addresses will change, but the IP addresses will remain the same. CCNA Security Certification / CCNP ISCW Exam : Short answer: What is the numerically highest logging level available on a Cisco router? Give another non-numeric name for the level. Answer: That's 7, the debugging level. IOS Help shows all our options: R1(config)#logging 172.12.123.1 R1(config)#logging trap ? Logging severity level alerts Immediate action needed (severity=1) critical Critical conditions (severity=2) debugging Debugging messages (severity=7) eme...
It's Saturday, September 27, and it's time for today's Cisco CCNA, CCENT, and CCNP practice exam questions! Wireless and Voice questions return on Monday! Let's get started on today's questions! CCNA Certification And CCENT Certification : Host A sends an ARP Request to Host B. A router separates the two devices. Which of the following will change between the time the Request leaves Host A and arrives as Host B? A. Source IP address B. Source MAC address C. Destination IP address D. Destination MAC address CCNA Security Certification / CCNP ISCW Exam : Short answer: What is the numerically highest logging level available on a Cisco router? Give another non-numeric name for the level. CCNP Certification / BSCI Exam : What is the net effect of the following command? R1(dhcp-config)#lease 30 23 59 CCNP Certification / BCMSN Exam : In the wonderful world of wireless, what is CCKM? CCNP / ONT Exam : AutoQoS has trouble running with one of the following - which ...
Welcome back! It's Saturday, September 27,and here are the answers to yesterday's Cisco practice exam questions! CCNA Certification And CCENT Certification : Host B (172.1.1.1, aa-bb-cc-dd-ee-ff) has just received an ARP Request from Host A (172.1.1.3, bb-cc-dd-ee-ff-11). Assuming there are no Layer 3 devices between the two, what will the following values of the ARP Request packet be upon receipt? A. Source MAC address B. Source IP address C. Destination MAC address D. Destination IP address Answers: Since there's no L3 device between the two, we can discount Proxy ARP. A: The source MAC address will be HostB's MAC address. B. The destination MAC address will be ff-ff-ff-ff-ff-ff, since ARP Requests are L2 broadcasts. C. The source IP address will be Host B's IP address. D. The destination IP address will be Host A's IP address. CCNA Security Certification / CCNP ISCW Exam : Considering both an IPS and an IDS, which is directly in the flow of traffic? A. Bo...
It's Friday, September 26, and here are your free Cisco training questions for today! Later today, I'll have a new Cisco Certification video for you on the website and on my YouTube channel as well. Read today's other blog posts for links to my other videos over on YouTube, and be sure to subscribe to my channel while you're there to be the first to know about new videos! Let's get started on today's questions! CCNA Certification And CCENT Certification : Host B (172.1.1.1, aa-bb-cc-dd-ee-ff) has just received an ARP Request from Host A (172.1.3.1, bb-cc-dd-ee-ff-11). Assuming there are no Layer 3 devices between the two, what will the following values of the ARP Request packet be upon receipt? A. Source MAC address B. Source IP address C. Destination MAC address D. Destination IP address CCNA Security Certification / CCNP ISCW Exam : Considering both an IPS and an IDS, which is directly in the flow of traffic? A. Both B. Neither C. The IPS only D. The IDS onl...
Here are the answers to the Cisco practice exam questions posted on Thursday, September 26! If you missed this week's Cisco Certification Jeopardy! game, be sure to scroll down and play! CCNA Certification And CCENT Certification : List the three steps in the TCP 3-way handshake and briefly describe what happens in each step. Answer: The initial segment with the SYN bit set contains negotiable values, including the synchronization number. The SYN-ACK response is an acknowledgement that the initial message was received, and an agreement to the negotiated values. The final ACK is an acknowledgement that the SYN-ACK was received, and the three-way handshake is complete. CCNA Security Certification / CCNP ISCW Exam : Define each "A" in AAA and briefly describe the purpose of each. Answer: Basically, Authentication defines who can gain access to your network, Authorization defines what they can do once they're in, and Accounting keeps track of what resources are used. C...
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It's Thursday, September 25, and here are your Cisco practice exam questions for today! If you missed yesterday's Cisco Certification Jeopardy! game, be sure to scroll down and play! Yesterday, I gave you the answers, so today you have to give me the answers - with no choices given! :) CCNA Certification And CCENT Certification : List the three steps in the TCP 3-way handshake and briefly describe what happens in each step. CCNA Security Certification / CCNP ISCW Exam : Define each "A" in AAA and briefly describe the purpose of each. CCNP Certification / BSCI Exam : What exactly does the default-information originate command do, and under what conditions? CCNP Certification / BCMSN Exam : What purpose does DHCP Option 43 serve? CCNP / ONT Exam : What's the main difference between the two available versions of WLSE? Answers will be posted right here on Friday, September 25! Be sure to play yesterday's Cisco Certification Jeopardy! game if you haven't ...
Judging from my email, everyone really enjoyed the Cisco Certification Jeopardy game yesterday - so let's take a look at the questions to Wednesday's answers and see if you did as well as these contestants! (If you didn't play yesterday, the answers are in one of yesterday's blog posts, so scroll down and play!) CCNA Certification And CCENT Certification : The category is WANs: $ 20 - It's the default encapsulation for a Serial interface What is HDLC? $ 40 - This is the net result to the physical and logical point-to-point connections when encap types don't match What is "the physical line stays up, but the line protocol goes down?" $ 60 - This protocol is considered the "manager" of a PPP connection What is LCP, the Link Control Protocol? $ 80 - These are the three default Frame Relay LMI types What are Cisco, ansi, and q933a? $ 100 - You forgot to do this if you see a dynamic frame mapping to "0.0.0.0" What is "disable Inve...
It's Wednesday, September 24, and it's time to play... Cisco Certification Jeopardy! Let's have a look at today's board.... and yes, we are using the old school board! :) Dollar values are doubled for this round, but it doesn't matter since we're not playing for real money! :) So let's get started! CCNA Certification And CCENT Certification : The category is WANs: $ 20 - It's the default encapsulation for a Serial interface $ 40 - This is the net result to the physical and logical point-to-point connections when encap types don't match $ 60 - This protocol is considered the "manager" of a PPP connection $ 80 - These are the three default Frame Relay LMI types $ 100 - You forgot to do this if you see a dynamic frame mapping to "0.0.0.0" CCNA Security Certification / CCNP ISCW Exam : The category is .... the IOS Firewall Set: $20 - In a typical firewall-protected network, you have three logical areas - "inside", "...
Two New CCNA Security Tutorials Have Been Posted! As part of the countdown to the release of my CCNA Security Exam Study Package, here's a new tutorial on how to use SDM to perform a security audit. CCNA Security Exam: SDM And Security Audits And my latest tutorial, this one on the importance of being wary of both internal and external threats: CCNA Security Tutorial: Network Defense Decisions Only 34 33 Days Until My CCNA Security Study Package Is Released.... But Why Wait? Start Studying Today And Save Money, Too! Big News - The CCNA Security Study Package will also be available in hard copy, and you can still begin studying just minutes from now! I've been around Cisco certifications for over 10 years, and I've never seen anything like the positive response to the new CCNA certifications, especially CCNA Security. As you know, you've got to earn your CCNA before you can take these new exams, and plenty of you are doing that right now - more of you than ever before! ...
Let's take a look at the answers to the Cisco practice exam questions posted Tuesday, September 24! CCNA Certification And CCENT Certification : The statements below describe RAM, ROM, Flash, and/or NVRAM. Identify the term(s) that each statement describes. For this question, I'll list the correct answers after each choice. A. Contents are lost on a reload - RAM B. Default location from which the IOS image is loaded. - Flash C. Contains the startup configuration - NVRAM D. Contains the running configuration - RAM E. Stores the power-on self-test programs - ROM CCNA Security Certification / CCNP ISCW Exam : You're configuring SSH and want to define how many seconds must pass before an incomplete SSH connection is terminated. What command can you use to do this? A. exec-timeout B. ip ssh time-out C. ssh terminate D. ip ssh timer-log E. ssh idle-timer Answer: You'll need the ip ssh time-out command. CCNP Certification / BSCI Exam : Which of the following values must mat...
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Here are your CCNA, CCNP, CCENT, and Cisco Security exam questions for Tuesday, September 23. CCNA Voice and Wireless questions return on October 1! CCNA Certification And CCENT Certification : The statements below describe RAM, ROM, Flash, and/or NVRAM. Identify the term(s) that each statement describes. A. Contents are lost on a reload B. Default location from which the IOS image is loaded. C. Contains the startup configuration D. Contains the running configuration E. Stores the power-on self-test programs CCNA Security Certification / CCNP ISCW Exam : You're configuring SSH and want to define how many seconds must pass before an incomplete SSH connection is terminated. What command can you use to do this? A. exec-timeout B. ip ssh time-out C. ssh terminate D. ip ssh timer-log E. ssh idle-timer CCNP Certification / BSCI Exam : Which of the following values must match exactly between potential OSPF neighbors in order for a neighbor relationship to form? A. hello tim...
Welcome back! Let's take a look at the answers to the Cisco practice exam questions posted here on Monday, September 22! All of yesterday's questions were short answer. CCNA Certification And CCENT Certification : In the wonderful world of WANs, what is the "demarc point"? Answer: That's the point where your network's wiring and equipment meet that of the service provider. It also makes for some interesting tech support discussions. ("No, sir, I'm quite sure the problem is on your side of the demarc point!") CCNA Security Certification / CCNP ISCW Exam : Just 34 days until the release of my CCNA Security Study Package! What command resulted in the following output? R1# ? Session audit trail is disabled Session alert is enabled one-minute (sampling period) thresholds are [400:500] connections max-incomplete sessions thresholds are [400:500] max-incomplete tcp connections per host is 50. Block-time 0 minute. tcp synwait-time is 30 sec -- tcp fi...
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It's Monday, September 22 - let's take a look at your free Cisco certification exam training questions for today! All of today's questions are short answer. No need to thank me! :) CCNA Certification And CCENT Certification : In the wonderful world of WANs, what is the "demarc point"? CCNA Security Certification / CCNP ISCW Exam : What command resulted in the following output? R1# ? Session audit trail is disabled Session alert is enabled one-minute (sampling period) thresholds are [400:500] connections max-incomplete sessions thresholds are [400:500] max-incomplete tcp connections per host is 50. Block-time 0 minute. tcp synwait-time is 30 sec -- tcp finwait-time is 5 sec tcp idle-time is 3600 sec -- udp idle-time is 30 sec CCNP Certification / BSCI Exam : In OSPF, Area 0 cannot be made into which of the following ? A. stub B. total stub C. not-so-stub stub D. partial stub CCNP Certification / BCMSN Exam : What global command will enable BPDU Guard on all...
It's Monday, September 22, and here are the answers to Saturday's Cisco certification practice exam questions! CCNA Certification And CCENT Certification : Take a look at the following configuration and answer these questions: 1. What's the escape sequence mentioned in the first line? 2. What two commands combined to create this output? 3. What is a more common name for "ICMP Echos"? Type escape sequence to abort. Sending 5, 100-byte ICMP Echos to 172.12.123.2, timeout is 2 seconds: !!!!! Success rate is 100 percent (5/5), round-trip min/avg/max = 136/139/152 ms R3# IP: s=172.12.123.3 (local), d=172.12.123.2 (Serial0), len 100, sending IP: s=172.12.123.1 (Serial0), d=172.12.123.3 (Serial0), len 56, rcvd 3 IP: s=172.12.123.2 (Serial0), d=172.12.123.3 (Serial0), len 100, rcvd 3 IP: s=172.12.123.3 (local), d=172.12.123.2 (Serial0), len 100, sending Answers: The escape sequence is crtl-c. The two commands running are debug ip packet and ping 172.12.123.2 (the dest...
It's Saturday, September 20, and here are your Cisco certification exam training questions for today! CCNA Certification And CCENT Certification : Take a look at the following configuration and answer these questions: 1. What's the escape sequence mentioned in the first line? 2. What two commands combined to create this output? 3. What is a more common name for "ICMP Echos"? Type escape sequence to abort. Sending 5, 100-byte ICMP Echos to 172.12.123.2, timeout is 2 seconds: !!!!! Success rate is 100 percent (5/5), round-trip min/avg/max = 136/139/152 ms R3# IP: s=172.12.123.3 (local), d=172.12.123.2 (Serial0), len 100, sending IP: s=172.12.123.1 (Serial0), d=172.12.123.3 (Serial0), len 56, rcvd 3 IP: s=172.12.123.2 (Serial0), d=172.12.123.3 (Serial0), len 100, rcvd 3 IP: s=172.12.123.3 (local), d=172.12.123.2 (Serial0), len 100, sending CCNA Security Certification / CCNP ISCW Exam : Which of the following does IKE *not* negotiate? A. IKE keys B. IPSec Security Agree...
It's Saturday, September 20, and here are the answers to Friday's Cisco practice exam questions! CCNA Certification And CCENT Certification : What is the meaning of the term microsegmentation as it relates to switching? Answer: Microsegmentation is a term sometimes used in Cisco documentation to describe the "one host, one collision domain" topology resulting from each host being connected to its own switch port. CCNA Security Certification / CCNP ISCW Exam : Which of the following can the IOS Firewall set perform? A. Application Inspection B. Stateful Packet Inspection C. Authentication Proxy D. Java Blocking E. URL filtering Answers: A, B, C, D, E. The IOS Firewall Set can perform all of these actions. CCNP Certification / BSCI Exam : In the following output, which metric is the feasible distance? Which is the advertised distance? And what is the difference between the two? (No charge for the extra questions!) R3# P 172.23.0.0/16, 2 successors, FD is 2195456 via ...
Welcome! It's Friday, September 19 (despite what the Blogger header says, they seem to be having an issue with the date right now), and in the following blog posts, you'll find.... ... three new YouTube videos, two dealing with the configuration of a Frame Relay switch and one to help you decide which path to take to your CCNA! And even if you're not working on a Cisco home lab right now, those Frame Relay switching videos review some important concepts for you CCNA and CCENT candidates! .... I've posted a video tour of my CCNA / CCENT Study Package .... the answers to yesterday's Cisco practice exam questions, and a brand-new set of questions .... and more ! So pull up a chair and stay a while, we've got plenty of Cisco resources here for you on the blog and even more over on the website! To your success, Chris Bryant CCIE #12933 http://www.thebryantadvantage.com/
It's Friday, September 19, and there's a new YouTube CCNA video for you today as well as a new set of Cisco certification exam practice questions! Be sure to read today's other blog posts for links to my new YouTube videos and learn how to subscribe to my YouTube channel! Let's get started! CCNA Certification And CCENT Certification : What is the meaning of the term microsegmentation as it relates to switching? CCNA Security Certification / CCNP ISCW Exam : Which of the following can the IOS Firewall set perform? A. Application Inspection B. Stateful Packet Inspection C. Authentication Proxy D. Java Blocking E. URL filtering CCNP Certification / BSCI Exam : In the following output, which metric is the feasible distance? Which is the advertised distance? And what is the difference between the two? (No charge for the extra questions!) R3# P 172.23.0.0/16, 2 successors, FD is 2195456 via 172.12.123.2 (2195456/281600), Serial0 via 172.12.123.3 (2195456/281600), Serial0 C...
It's Friday, September 19, and I've got a new YouTube video for you as well as the answers to yesterday's Cisco practice exam questions! Here's a new YouTube video for you - this one covers a question I'm asked every day in email. "Should I take the one- or two-exam path to the CCNA?" CCNA And CCENT Certification: The Path(s) To Success Be sure to subscribe to my YouTube channel to be notified of every one of my upcoming Cisco certification videos! Let's check out the answers to yesterday's questions... CCNA Certification And CCENT Certification : Short answer: You need to find out which end of a DTE/DCE cable is connected to a Cisco router. Problem is, the router cabinet is so packed with cables that you can't begin to see the lettering on the cable. (Not that this would ever happen, right?) What command will give you this information, assuming the cable is connected to Serial0? Answer: You can run show controller serial 0 to get that inform...
Two New Bryant Advantage CCNA / CCNP Videos Have Just Been Posted On YouTube! I've just posted my recent Frame Relay switching video on YouTube - I've also divided it into two parts! Even if you're not working on a home lab right now, I strongly recommend these videos for all CCENT and CCNA candidates, as these videos also review some important Frame Relay concepts: CCNA / CCNP Home Lab Video: Frame Relay Switch Theory The second video shows you how to configure a Frame Relay switch, along with verification and troubleshooting procedures: CCNA / CCNP Home Lab Video: Frame Relay Switch Configuration While you're there, be sure to click "subscribe" to be the first to know about future Cisco certification videos I'll be posting regularly on YouTube, including in-depth looks at the new Security, Wireless and Voice videos, along with study tips and a lot more! To your success, Chris Bryant CCIE #12933 http://www.thebryantadvantage.com/
Answers To Last Week's CCNP Practice Exams Have Been Posted! CCNP ISCW Exam: Virtual Private Networks CCNP BSCI Exam: Multicasting CCNP BCMSN Exam: Multilayer Switching And HSRP Check today's other blog posts for a link to the new CCNA/CCNP video I've posted on the main site, showing you how to configure a frame relay switch - and even if you're not working on a home lab right now, it's a great frame relay review for your studies! There are more practice exams on the way for you CCNA and CCENT candidates as well, and in the meantime, visit this page - there are quite a few practice exams for you there! CCNA And CCENT Practice Exams Read today's other blog posts for the first two entries in my YouTube video channel, which include videos every CCNA and CCENT candidate should see! Enjoy! To your success, Chris Bryant CCIE #12933 http://www.thebryantadvantage.com/
It's Thursday, September 17, and it's time for your free Cisco certification practice exam questions! Be sure to read today's other blog posts for links to my new YouTube videos and learn how to subscribe to my YouTube channel! All of today's questions are short answer. Let's get started! CCNA Certification And CCENT Certification : Short answer: You need to find out which end of a DTE/DCE cable is connected to a Cisco router. Problem is, the router cabinet is so packed with cables that you can't begin to see the lettering on the cable. (Not that this would ever happen, right?) What command will give you this information, assuming the cable is connected to Serial0? CCNA Security Certification / CCNP ISCW Exam : Name two major differences between RADIUS and TACACS+. CCNP Certification / BSCI Exam : What command resulted in the following output? R3# ? OSPF Process 1 internal Routing Table Codes: i - Intra-area route, I - Inter-area route i 1.1.1.1 [64] via 172...
It's Thursday, September 17, and here are the answers to yesterday's Cisco practice exam questions! Be sure to check today's other blog posts for links to my new YouTube videos and video channel! CCNA Certification And CCENT Certification : What command resulted in the following output? SW2# ? VTP Version : 2 Configuration Revision : 2 Maximum VLANs supported locally : 64 Number of existing VLANs : 6 VTP Operating Mode : Server VTP Domain Name : CCNA Answer: That's the output of an excellent first step in VTP troubleshooting - show vtp status. CCNA Security Certification / CCNP ISCW Exam : Briefly describe a man-in-the-middle attack and propose at least one solution for this network attack. Answer: Basically, a potential network intruder eavesdrops on a conversation between "Point A" and "Point B", then contacts each of those points individually and pretends to be the other point. Two sound defenses against MITM attacks are the use of a Certifica...
Welcome! :) Coming up later today - Thursday, September 18 - here at The Bryant Advantage: ... my YouTube channel starts later today! Today, I'll be adding two videos, both dealing with Frame Relay switching for Cisco home labs. Even if you're not working with a home lab right now, all CCNA and CCENT candidates should watch these videos, as both videos review important Frame Relay concepts that you just might see on your exam - and definitely see in the real world! Upcoming videos will cover important topics for all CCNA, CCENT, and CCNP exams, including the new Security, Wireless, and Voice exams - so be sure to subscribe to my channel! More details here on the blog and in my newsletter later today! ... the answers to Wednesday's CCNA and CCNP practice exam questions will be posted .... and while you're waiting for the new videos, take a few minutes to take advantage of these free Cisco certification exam resources! CCENT And CCNA Practice Exams CCNA Wireless and CCNA...
It's Wednesday, September 17, and here are your free Cisco certification exam training questions for today! CCNA Certification And CCENT Certification : What command resulted in the following output? SW2# ? VTP Version : 2 Configuration Revision : 2 Maximum VLANs supported locally : 64 Number of existing VLANs : 6 VTP Operating Mode : Server VTP Domain Name : CCNA CCNA Security Certification / CCNP ISCW Exam : Briefly describe a man-in-the-middle attack and propose at least one solution for this network attack. CCNA Wireless : Identify the true statements regarding the RSSI. A. Can be used to compare values from different vendors B. Cannot accurately compare values from different vendors C. Measures signal strength D. Measures direction of the signal E. Is a Cisco-proprietary value CCNA Voice : Identify the true statements regarding PLAR. A. Requires only a single number to be dialed to reach the intended destination B. No number needs to be dialed to reach the destination C. Dyn...
Answers To Last Week's CCNP Practice Exams Have Been Posted! CCNP ISCW Exam: Virtual Private Networks CCNP BSCI Exam: Multicasting CCNP BCMSN Exam: Multilayer Switching And HSRP Check today's other blog posts for a link to the new CCNA/CCNP video I've posted on the main site, showing you how to configure a frame relay switch - and even if you're not working on a home lab right now, it's a great frame relay review for your studies! There are more practice exams on the way for you CCNA and CCENT candidates as well, and in the meantime, visit this page - there are quite a few practice exams for you there! CCNA And CCENT Practice Exams And regardless of which certification you're pursuing, be sure to take on these Network Troubleshooting Challenges! CCNA And CCNP Troubleshooting Challenges Enjoy! To your success, Chris Bryant CCIE #12933 http://www.thebryantadvantage.com/
It's Wednesday, September 17, and here are the answers to yesterday's Cisco practice exam questions! CCNA Certification And CCENT Certification : What is the decimal value of the hex character 21Fe? Just to be sure you're ready for this kind of hex question, I used one more character than most practice exams do. In this case, we have... 2 units of 4096 = 8192 1 unit of 256 = 256 "F" units of 16 = that's 15 units of 16 = 240 "e" units of 1 = that's 14 units of 1 (case doesn't matter) = 14 8192 + 256 + 240 + 14 = 8702 CCNA Security Certification / CCNP ISCW Exam : Short answer: You've just applied a mirrored VPN configuration to a router. The mirror configuration was created by SDM. What's the one task you must now carry out on that router to have the configuration work? Answer: Be sure to apply the crypto map to the interface - the mirrored configuration will not include that command. CCNP Certification / BSCI Exam : Which of the fo...