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It's Friday, October 31, and here are the answers to yesterday's Cisco training questions! CCNA Certification And CCENT Certification : What is the hexadecimal representation of the decimal 975? Answer: We have 3 units of 256, 12 ("c") units of 16, and 15 ("f") units of one, for a final answer of 3cf. CCNA Security Certification / CCNP ISCW Exam : My CCNA Security Study Package Is Now Available - Check Today's Other Blog Posts For Details! What's the difference between "in-band" and "out-of-band" management? Answer: Out-of-band (OOP) management involves separating network management traffic and production data traffic, while in-band management has the two share the same network and channels. CCNP Certification / BSCI Exam : With the ip helper-address command , what exactly is being "helped"? Answer: The ip helper-address command takes certain broadcasts and translates then into unicasts in order to allow the router
The Release Of My CCNA Security Study Package Is Tomorrow - Friday, October 31! In the meantime, enjoy this DHCP Snooping tutorial... CCNA Security Tutorial: DHCP Snooping ... and more free practice exams and fully-illustrated CCNA Security tutorials on this page: CCNA Security Tutorials And Practice Exams Plus you can start studying for this important certification just minutes from now with my Preview Edition offer on the CCNA Security Study Package - you save $20 and get to start your studies immediately, plus you'll download the full version this Friday. Don't miss this opportunity to earn the most important Cisco certification to come along in over a decade -- and to lock in the lowest price possible! To your success, Chris Bryant CCIE #12933 http://www.thebryantadvantage.com/
It's Thursday, October 30, and here are the answers to yesterday's Cisco practice exam questions! CCNA Certification And CCENT Certification : What command can you place on a Cisco router's VTY lines to disallow non-secure remote connections, but allow secure connections? Answer: transport input ssh , which effectively disabled Telnet connections. CCNA Security Certification / CCNP ISCW Exam : My CCNA Security Study Package Will Be Released Friday! You want to configure command authorization with AAA. Can you use TACACS+, RADIUS, both, or neither? Answer: TACACS+. RADIUS does not support command authorization. CCNP Certification / BSCI Exam : What operation does an OSPF router perform that makes it an ASBR? Answer: Redistribution of external routes into the OSPF domain. CCNP Certification / BCMSN Exam : What command resulted in the following output? SW1# ? Channel-group listing: ---------------------- Group: 1 ---------- Group state = L2 Ports: 2 Maxports = 8 Port-chan
It's Wednesday, October 29, and here are the answers to Tuesday's Cisco training exam questions! CCNA Certification And CCENT Certification : As it relates to Cisco routing, what is a POST? When does it occur? Answer: That's a Power-On Self Test, and naturally that happens when you first turn the Power On! :) CCNA Security Certification / CCNP ISCW Exam : What is "SenderBase"? Answer: That's IronPost's email database / information service, but not just any database, and you'll learn why in my CCNA Security Study Package - coming this Friday! CCNP Certification / BSCI Exam : Under what circumstances can you use the area range command to perform OSPF route summarization? Answer: When routes are being summarized from one OSPF area to another. CCNP Certification / BCMSN Exam : On what switches in your network should Uplinkfast be enabled? Answer: Uplinkfast is pretty much Portfast for wiring closets. Cisco recommends that Uplinkfast not be used on
It's Tuesday, October 28, and here are your free Cisco training questions for today! Only 3 days until the release of my CCNA Security Exam Study Package - click that link to reserve the lowest price possible AND start studying immediately with the downloadable Preview Edition! CCNA Certification And CCENT Certification : As it relates to Cisco routing, what is a POST? When does it occur? CCNA Security Certification / CCNP ISCW Exam : Only 3 days until the release of my CCNA Security Study Package! What is "SenderBase"? CCNP Certification / BSCI Exam : Under what circumstances can you use the area range command to perform OSPF route summarization? CCNP Certification / BCMSN Exam : On what switches in your network should Upl;inkfast be enabled? CCNP / ONT Exam : The "end-to-end" delay is the sum of what four delay types? Answers right here on Wednesday, October 29! To your success, Chris Bryant CCIE #12933 http://www.thebryantadvantage.com/
Only THREE DAYS Until The Release Of My CCNA Security Study Package! In the meantime, enjoy this DHCP Snooping tutorial... CCNA Security Tutorial: DHCP Snooping ... and more free practice exams and fully-illustrated CCNA Security tutorials on this page: CCNA Security Tutorials And Practice Exams Plus you can start studying for this important certification just minutes from now with my Preview Edition offer on the CCNA Security Study Package - you save $20 and get to start your studies immediately, plus you'll download the full version THIS FRIDAY. Don't miss this opportunity to earn the most important Cisco certification to come along in over a decade -- and to lock in the lowest price possible! To your success, Chris Bryant CCIE #12933 http://www.thebryantadvantage.com/
It's Monday, October 27, and here are your free Cisco training questions for today! Only 4 days until the release of my CCNA Security Exam Study Package - click that link to reserve the lowest price possible AND start studying immediately with the downloadable Preview Edition! CCNA Certification And CCENT Certification : In the wonderful world of wireless networking, what's the main difference between a Yagi antenna and an Omni antenna? CCNA Security Certification / CCNP ISCW Exam : Only 4 days until the release of my CCNA Security Study Package! Name two different methods of logically grouping SAN devices. CCNP Certification / BSCI Exam : Name at least three different values that must be agreed upon by propective OSPF neighbors before that adjacency can form. CCNP Certification / BCMSN Exam : On what switches in your network should Backbonefast be enabled? CCNP / ONT Exam : What's the purpose of the feature being enabled in the following configuration? voice-port 2/0/0
It's Monday, October 27, and here are the answers to Saturday's questions! Only 4 days until the release of my CCNA Security Exam Study Package - click that link to reserve the lowest price possible AND start studying immediately with the downloadable Preview Edition! CCNA Certification And CCENT Certification : You've having no trouble sending pings around your Frame Relay hub-and-spoke configuration, but you can't get RIP updates to arrive successfully at any of your routers. What's the most likely issue? Answer: Since unicasts (pings) are going through and multicast/broadcast traffic is not, you likely left the broadcast option off the frame-relay map commands. CCNA Security Certification / CCNP ISCW Exam : Only 4 days until the release of my CCNA Security Study Package! A Cisco IP Phone has some undesirable defaults when it comes to web access. What are they? Answer: By default, no password is configured or required! CCNP Certification / BSCI Exam : What&
The Countdown To CCNA Security Success Continues..... Only FOUR DAYS Until The Release Of My CCNA Security Study Package! You Can Start Studying Just Five Minutes From Now! Also, enjoy this DHCP Snooping tutorial... CCNA Security Tutorial: DHCP Snooping ... and more free practice exams and fully-illustrated tutorials on this page: CCNA Security Tutorials And Practice Exams Plus you can start studying for this important certification just minutes from now with my Preview Edition offer on the CCNA Security Study Package - you save $20 and get to start your studies immediately, plus you'll download the full version this Friday! And believe me, the Preview Edition has plenty to keep you busy for four days! Lock in that price and begin studying for your CCNA Security pass five minutes from now - click that link and let's get started! To your success, Chris Bryant CCIE #12933 http://www.thebryantadvantage.com/
It's Saturday, October 25, and here the answers to yesterday's Cisco training exam questions! Only 6 days until the release of my CCNA Security Exam Study Package - click that link to reserve the lowest price possible AND start studying immediately with the downloadable Preview Edition! All of today's questions are short answer - so let's get started! CCNA Certification And CCENT Certification : What ACL value is represented by the word host? Answer: The wildcard mask 0.0.0.0. CCNA Security Certification / CCNP ISCW Exam : Only 7 days until the release of my CCNA Security Study Package! What is "vishing"? Answer: Basically, it's using an IP phone for phishing ("voice phishing"). CCNP Certification / BSCI Exam : What is the default administrative distance of a route redistributed into ISIS? Answer: Same as any other ISIS route - 115. CCNP Certification / BCMSN Exam : What security issue is prevented by disabling DTP? Answer: By disabling
It's Friday, October 24, and here are the answers to Thursday's Cisco training questions! Only 7 days until the release of my CCNA Security Exam Study Package - click that link to reserve the lowest price possible AND start studying immediately with the downloadable Preview Edition! CCNA Certification And CCENT Certification : Describe the basic operation of a Trojan Horse. Answer: A Trojan Horse is malware that appears to have a legitimate function, but instead has a destructive function, ranging from stealing information to crippling the computer it's launched on. CCNA Security Certification / CCNP ISCW Exam : Only 7 days until the release of my CCNA Security Study Package! What's the basic purpose of a Crypto ACL? Answer: Crypto ACLs are used to define the traffic that is protected by IPSec. While most of the Crypto ACLs you write will be configured to affect outbound traffic, they can also be configured to affect inbound traffic. Outbound crypto ACLs identify
It's Thursday, October 23, and here are the answers to Wednesday's questions! Only 9 days until the release of my CCNA Security Exam Study Package - click that link to reserve the lowest price possible AND start studying immediately with the downloadable Preview Edition! CCNA Certification And CCENT Certification : Name a major difference between the ways a worm is spread and a virus is spread. Answer: A virus is a program that gets onto a computer without a user's knowledge and then performs an action that can range from mischievous to destructive. For a virus to be spread, there has to be some kind of contact between an infected user and another user - generally, that contact is the forwarding of an email that has an attachment that contains a virus. A worm is a type of virus, but a worm can spread on its own without any "help" from the infected host. Even worse, a worm can replicate on its own, resulting in many more worms attacking other hosts. CCNA Security
It's Wednesday, October 22, and here are the answers to Tuesday's questions! Only 10 days until the release of my CCNA Security Exam Study Package - click that link to reserve the lowest price possible AND start studying immediately with the downloadable Preview Edition! CCNA Certification And CCENT Certification : What configuration register setting causes the router to ignore the contents of NVRAM upon the next reload? As a result, what mode will the router boot into? Answer: The following command sets the router's config register to ignore NVRAM contents the next time the router is reloaded: Router1(config)#config-register 0x2142 This is verified by show version : Router1#show version Configuration register is 0x2102 (will be 0x2142 at next reload) When you reload the router, it'll go into Setup Mode. Be sure to verify your Cisco router or switch's password recovery process with Cisco's online documentation before starting! CCNA Security Certification / CC
Hi gang! :) It's Wednesday, October 22, and coming up later today here at The Bryant Advantage... .. with just 9 days to go until the release of my CCNA Security Study Package , I'll have a new tutorial for you on my CCNA Security Resource Page ! .. the answers to yesterday's blog questions, plus a new set of Cisco training questions ... and coming next week, more CCNA and CCNA Video Exams and new Cisco Home Lab videos as well! There's a lot going on around here right now, so I better get abck to work! See you later today! To your success, Chris Bryant CCIE #12933 http://www.thebryantadvantage.com/
It's Tuesday, October 21, and here are the answers to Monday's Cisco certification practice exam questions! Only 10 days until the release of my CCNA Security Exam Study Package - click that link to reserve the lowest price possible AND start studying immediately with the downloadable Preview Edition! CCNA Certification And CCENT Certification : SNMP and SMTP sound alike, but they're not similar at all. Describe briefly what each does, and name their port number while you're at it! Answer: SNMP is the Simple Network Management Protocol, used by network monitoring applications (among others) to collect information on network operations. SNMP uses UDP port 161. SMTP, the Simple Mail Transfer Protocol, does just what the name says it does! SMTP uses TCP port 25. CCNA Security Certification / CCNP ISCW Exam : Only 11 days until the release of my CCNA Security Study Package! What combination of commands will allow a user to Telnet into a Cisco router with the following re
It's Monday, October 20, and here are the answers to Saturday's Cisco training questions! Only 12 days until the release of my CCNA Security Exam Study Package - click that link to reserve the lowest price possible AND start studying immediately with the downloadable Preview Edition! All of Saturday's questions were short answer. CCNA Certification And CCENT Certification : Convert the multicast address used by the Routing Information Protocol into a binary string. Answer: That address is 224.0.0.9, which in binary is: 11100000 00000000 00000000 00001001 CCNA Security Certification / CCNP ISCW Exam : Only 12 days until the release of my CCNA Security Study Package! What exactly is a "honeypot"? Are they desirable? Answer: A honeypot is a server or other network device that's left purposely vulnerable to attacks, and they are actually desirable (when intentionally left that way, that is!). Information regarding the attacks is recorded, allowing for the creat
It's Saturday, October 18, and the answers to yesterday's Cisco certification training questions! Only 13 days until the release of my CCNA Security Exam Study Package - click that link to reserve the lowest price possible AND start studying immediately with the downloadable Preview Edition! CCNA Certification And CCENT Certification : You want to change the STP timers in your switched network. On which switch should you enter the appropriate commands? A. All of them. B. On the VTP server only. C. On the root bridge only. D. On the VTP Master switch. Answer: C. You need to change those timers on the root bridge to have them take effect across your network. CCNA Security Certification / CCNP ISCW Exam : Only 13 days until the release of my CCNA Security Study Package! We have two options for the location from which to load the SDF files in SDM. What are they? Answer: Flash and a URL. CCNP Certification / BSCI Exam : What part of the following NET address is the NSEL? 49.00
It's Friday, October 17, and here are the answers to Thursday's Cisco CCNA, CCNP, and Security exam questions! My Ultimate CCNA Security Study Package will be released two weeks from today - click that link to lock in the lowest price possible and start studying immediately after your purchase with my Preview Edition! CCNA Certification And CCENT Certification : Which of the following wireless topologies have no wireless access points? A. ESS B. BSS C. IBSS D. EBSS Answer: C. An Independent Basic Service Set (IBSS) is "independent" of access points. CCNA Security Certification / CCNP ISCW Exam : Only 14 days until the release of my CCNA Security Study Package! How much memory is required in a Cisco router to allow IPS configuration on that router via Security Device Manager? Answer: 128 MB. If you have less, you'll still be able to run some other SDM features, but you will not be allowed to configure IPS. CCNP Certification / BSCI Exam : Here's a four-par
It's Thursday, October 16, and here are the answers to yesterday's Cisco certification practice exam questions! CCNA Certification And CCENT Certification : Identify the true statements regarding RIP defaults. A. Only version 1 updates are transmitted. B. Only version 2 updates are transmitted, and those are sent via multicast. C. The destination address of RIPv1 updates is 255.255.255.255. D. Both version 1 and version 2 updates are accepted. E. Only multicast updates are accepted. F. Only broadcast updates are accepted. Answers: A, C, D. By default, RIP sends only v1 updates, which are broadcasts. A RIP-enabled interface will accept both v1 and v2 updates by default. CCNA Security Certification / CCNP ISCW Exam : Only 15 days until the release of my CCNA Security Study Package! When configuring Cisco firewalls, there are three "Vs" you should be particularly careful with. What are they? Answer: Voice, VPNs, and Video streams. CCNP Certification / BSCI Exam
It's Wednesday, October 15, and here are the answers to yesterday's Cisco training questions! CCNA Certification And CCENT Certification : Which of the following are Cisco router defaults? A. All physical interfaces are shut. B. The Serial interface encapsulation is PPP. C. The router name is "Router". D. The password encryption service is enabled. Answers: A, C. B is false; the Serial interface encap default is HDLC. D is false; the password encryption service is disabled by default. CCNA Security Certification / CCNP ISCW Exam : Which of the following SDM signatures is similar in operation to the ACL established option? A. connection B. DoS C. exploit D. string Answer: A. Connection signatures are similar to the ACL established option. These signatures take established connections and protocols into account. A deviation from these normal connections and protocols may be considered an attack. CCNP Certification / BSCI Exam : Which of the following describes ISIS L
It's Tuesday, October 14, and here are the answers to Monday's Cisco practice exam questions! CCNA Certification And CCENT Certification : Do each of the following terms describe TCP, UDP, neither, or both? A. offers best-effort delivery only B. operates at the Network level of the OSI model C. offers windowing D. uses sequence numbers to guarantee delivery of segments E. is used by DNS Answers: A - UDP B - Neither; they both operate at the Transport layer C - TCP D - TCP E - Both CCNA Security Certification / CCNP ISCW Exam : The Basic Firewall Wizard allows the configuration of which of the following? A. multiple inside interfaces B. multiple outside interfaces C. A DMZ D. ip unicast reverse-path forwarding on the outside interface Answer: A, D. You can't configure a DMZ with the Basic Firewall Wizard - you'll need to use the Advanced wizard for that. Also, the Basic wizard allows you to configure only one outside interface - you'll need the Advanced wizard as
It's Monday, October 13, and here are the answers to Saturday's questions! CCNA Certification And CCENT Certification : Identify the true statements. A. If both the enable secret and enable password are configured, the enable secret takes precedence. B. The options for the end of the ip route command are local IP address of exit interface and name of exit interface. C. To clear a route table of its RIP routes, run clear ip route rip. D. Debugs must be turned off individually; there is no single command to stop all debugs currently running on a Cisco router. Answers: A. The enable secret password does take precedence over the enable password. Reasons the other statements are false: If you specify the IP address at the end of the ip route command, that's the IP address of the next-hop router, not an address on the local router. You can run clear ip route * to clear all dynamically learned routes, but there is no clear ip route rip command. You can use undebug all to
Welcome back! Coming up later today, Monday, October 13 ... ... a new CCNA Security tutorial (click that link for my CCNA Security Resource Page, which already contains practice exams and fully-illustrated tutorials) ... the answers to Saturday's practice exam questions .... a new set of CCNA and CCNP practice questions ... and more! See you later today! To your success, Chris Bryant CCIE #12933 http://www.thebryantadvantage.com/
It's Saturday, October 11, and here are the answers to yesterday's Cisco certification practice exam questions! CCNA Certification And CCENT Certification : Identify the true statements. A. The address table on a Cisco 2950 switch is built by reading source IP addresses. B. Crossover cables are typically used to connect switches to allow trunks to form. C. Frame map statements map a remote IP address to a remote DLCI. D. Reverse ARP dynamically creates IP address-DLCI mappings. Answers: B. A is false because switches build MAC address tables by reading source MAC addresses, not IP addresses. Frame map statements map local DLCIs to remote IP addresses. It's Inverse ARP that performs that mapping dynamically, not Reverse ARP. CCNA Security Certification / CCNP ISCW Exam : A port configured as untrusted by DHCP Snooping receives a DHCP Offer packet. What, if anything, will happen to the port as a result? Answer: DHCP messages received on trusted interfaces will be allowed
Here are your Cisco training questions for Friday, October 10! CCNA Certification And CCENT Certification : Identify the true statements. A. The address table on a Cisco 2950 switch is built by reading source IP addresses. B. Crossover cables are typically used to connect switches to allow trunks to form. C. Frame map statements map a remote IP address to a remote DLCI. D. Reverse ARP dynamically creates IP address-DLCI mappings. CCNA Security Certification / CCNP ISCW Exam : A port configured as untrusted by DHCP Snooping receives a DHCP Offer packet. What, if anything, will happen to the port as a result? CCNP Certification / BSCI Exam : A BGP route reflector receives an update from an eBGP peer. Who will this update be "reflected" to? A. Clients only B. Nonclients only C. Clients and nonclients D. Neither clients nor nonclients CCNP Certification / BCMSN Exam : Is DHCP Snooping enabled by default? If not, how do you enable it? (Need some help with DHCP Snooping?
It's Friday, October 10, and here are the answers to yesterday's Cisco practice exam questions! CCNA Certification And CCENT Certification : Identify the true statements. A. show cdp neighbor displays the IP and MAC address of each directly connected neighbor. B. A default static route has a mask and destination of 0.0.0.0. C. Split horizon is disabled at the global configuration level. D. The AD of RIP is higher than that of OSPF and EIGRP internal routes. Answer: B, D. For the neighbor's IP address, you'll need to run show cdp neighbor detail. Split horizon is disabled at the interface level. CCNA Security Certification / CCNP ISCW Exam : What are the preconfigured security policies in SDM's Basic Firewall Wizard? Answer: Nothing complicated here - High, Medium, Low! CCNP Certification / BSCI Exam : What command can be used to add or remove protocols forwarded by the ip helper-address command? Answer : ip forward-protocol. Or as the case may be, no ip f
It's Thursday, October 9, and here are today's Cisco practice exam questions! CCNA Certification And CCENT Certification : Identify the true statements. A. show cdp neighbor displays the IP and MAC address of each directly connected neighbor. B. A default static route has a mask and destination of 0.0.0.0. C. Split horizon is disabled at the global configuration level. D. The AD of RIP is higher than that of OSPF and EIGRP internal routes. CCNA Security Certification / CCNP ISCW Exam : What are the preconfigured security policies in SDM's Basic Firewall Wizard? CCNP Certification / BSCI Exam : What command can be used to add or remove protocols forwarded by the ip helper-address command? CCNP Certification / BCMSN Exam : Identify the true statements regarding DHCP Snooping. A. When you enable this feature, all ports are trusted by default. B. Enabling this feature results in all ports being considered untrustworthy. C. DHCP Snooping must be configured at the i
Here are the answers to Wednesday, October 8's Cisco practice exam questions! CCNA Certification And CCENT Certification : Identify the true statements. A. In VTP, the domain name is case-sensitive. B. If you want to create a VLAN that only has members attached to a single VTP Client, you still have to create that VLAN on a VTP Server. C. The trunking protocol ISL is an industry-standard protocol. D. Dot1Q runs on non-Cisco switches with no problem at all. Answers: A, B, D. ISL is Cisco-proprietary. CCNA Security Certification / CCNP ISCW Exam : Which of the following IPS features should specifically be enabled if the router is performing load balancing? A. Use Built-In Signatures (as backup) B. Enable Deny Action On IPS Interface C. Enable Engine Fail Closed D. Enable SDEE Events Answer: B. Note the description in this screen shot from my CCNA Security Study Package: CCNP Certification / BSCI Exam : You want to set the weight for all routes learned from a BGP neighbor to 200.
Welcome back! :) It's Thursday, October 9, and the countdown continues to the release of my CCNA Security Study Package! To celebrate, I'll have TWO new CCNA Security tutorials on the website later today, showing you some "ins and outs" of Security Device Manager that you'll see nowhere else! While you're waiting, head over to my free CCNA Security Resource Page , where you'll find quite a few practice exams and tutorials! And time's running low to lock in the lowest price ever on the CCNA Security Study Package , and you get to download the Preview Edition immediately afterward so you can start studying right away! The new CCNA Security certification is the most important Cisco certification to come along in years - and you can start studying for exam success less than five minutes from now! Click those links and let's get started! To your success, Chris Bryant CCIE #12933 http://www.thebryantadvantage.com/
A New CCNA Security Exam Tutorial Has Been Posted! Knowing the ins and outs of Security Device Manager is an invaluable skill in both the exam room and when working with today's Cisco networks. Here's a new tutorial to show you the login process to SDM, including screen shots of SDM you'll find nowhere else! CCNA Security Exam: An SDM Tour A new Security tutorial will be posted later today - watch the blog for links! To your success, Chris Bryant CCIE #12933 http://www.thebryantadvantage.com/
It's Wednesday, October 8, and here are today's Cisco practice exam questions! CCNA Certification And CCENT Certification : Identify the true statements. A. In VTP, the domain name is case-sensitive. B. If you want to create a VLAN that only has members attached to a single VTP Client, you still have to create that VLAN on a VTP Server. C. The trunking protocol ISL is an industry-standard protocol. D. Dot1Q runs on non-Cisco switches with no problem at all. CCNA Security Certification / CCNP ISCW Exam : Which of the following IPS features should specificially be enabled if the router is performing load balancing? A. Use Built-In Signatures (as backup) B. Enable Deny Action On IPS Interface C. Enable Engine Fail Closed D. Enable SDEE Events CCNP Certification / BSCI Exam : You want to double the default weight of all routes learned from a BGP neighbor. That neighbor's IP address is 172.12.123.3. What command should you run under the BGP process to make this happe
Welcome back! Here are the answers to Tuesday's Cisco certification exam training questions! All of yesterday's questions were short answer. CCNA Certification And CCENT Certification : What is the decimal equivalent of the binary string 11110101? Answer: 245. CCNA Security Certification / CCNP ISCW Exam : You want to enable AAA on a Cisco router. How would you do so at the CLI? Extra Credit: How would you do it in SDM? Answers: At the command line, use the aaa new-model command. In SDM, click the Additional Tasks button and navigate to the AAA section. Look for a new CCNA Security exam tutorial on that subject later today! CCNP Certification / BSCI Exam : Give three reasons an EIGRP route may go into SIA. Reasons that EIGRP routes go stuck-in-active are many, but here are the main ones: -- Unidirectional link is preventing query from being answered. -- Queried router’s CPU is overloaded, preventing a reply. -- Queried router’s memory is corrupt. -- Low-quality link betw
Here are your Cisco certification training questions for Tuesday, October 7! All questions today are short answer - no additional charge! ;) CCNA Certification And CCENT Certification : What is the decimal equivalent of the binary string 11110101? CCNA Security Certification / CCNP ISCW Exam : You want to enable AAA on a Cisco router. How would you do so at the CLI? Extra Credit: How would you do it in SDM? CCNP Certification / BSCI Exam : Give three reasons an EIGRP route may go into SIA. CCNP Certification / BCMSN Exam : Describe STP's reaction to a physical channel in an Etherchannel going down. What recalculation takes place? CCNP / ONT Exam : You're configuring a backup GRE tunnel in SDM. What authentication options will you have, if any? I'll post the answers on Wednesday, October 8. Be sure to read today and yesterday's blog posts for links to brand-new Cisco videos and CCNA Security tutorials! To your success, Chris Bryant CCIE #12933 http://www.thebryantadvan
Here are the answers to Tuesday, October 7's Cisco practice exam questions! CCNA Certification And CCENT Certification : The Frame Relay command frame-relay map is appropriate for which of the following interface types? A. physical interface, no subinterfaces B. point-to-multipoint subinterface C. point-to-point subinterface D. loopback Answer: A, B. On a PTP subinterface, you should use the frame-relay interface-dlci command. You would not configure frame relay commands on a loopback interface. CCNA Security Certification / CCNP ISCW Exam : What's the main difference between stateful and stateless packet filtering? Answer: Stateless packet filtering only considers the values in the ACL - there's no attempt to determine if this packet is part of an already-existing connection, or attempting to create one. With protocols that use random port numbers at times - FTP, for example - there can be some real problems establishing a connection. Stateful packet filtering does mon
Welcome back! :) Later today, I'll have a new CCNA Security exam tutorial for you, and it's less than four weeks to the release of my CCNA Security Study Package ! (Click that link to find out how to save $20 on yours, AND start studying immediately!) Be sure to check yesterday's blog posts - I just put a new CCNA / CCNP video exam on the site, and the feedback has been great! There are plenty of other videos on the way as well! See you later today with that tutorial, the answers to yesterday's practice exam questions, and more! To your success, Chris Bryant CCIE #12933 http://www.thebryantadvantage.com/
It's Monday, October 6, and here are your CCNA, CCENT, Security, and CCNP questions for today! Be sure to check today's other blog posts for a link to my newest Cisco exam video tutorial! CCNA Certification And CCENT Certification : The Frame Relay command frame-relay map is appropriate for which of the following interface types? A. physical interface, no subinterfaces B. point-to-multipoint subinterface C. point-to-point subinterface D. loopback CCNA Security Certification / CCNP ISCW Exam : What's the main difference between stateful and stateless packet filtering? CCNP Certification / BSCI Exam : Which of the following ISIS router types can an L1/L2 router not form an adjacency with? A. L2 in a different area B. L1 in a different area C. L1/L2, regardless of area D. L1, regardless of area CCNP Certification / BCMSN Exam : Which of the following are Uplinkfast restrictions? A. Takes 1 - 3 minutes to transition B. Cannot be configured on a root switch C. Cann
Here are the answers to the Cisco certification practice exam questions posted Saturday, October 4! Look for new CCNA / CCNP videos in today's posts, and I'll have a new CCNA Security exam tutorial for you on Tuesday! CCNA Certification And CCENT Certification : You want to make sure your RIP deployment supports routing packet update authentication. What command should you place in the below configuration? R1(config)#router rip R1(config-router)# ? R1(config-router)#network 172.12.123.0 R1(config-router)#network 1.0.0.0 Answer: Since only version 2 supports RIP packet update authentication, you could hardcode your router to send and accept only version 2 updates with the version 2 command. CCNA Security Certification / CCNP ISCW Exam : What command resulted in the following output? HQ# ? Configured SDF Locations: flash://256MB.sdf Builtin signatures are enabled but not loaded Last successful SDF load time: 14:17:00 UTC May 16 2008 IPS fail closed is disabled Answer: show ip
It's Saturday, October 4, and it's time for your free Cisco practice exam questions for today! Watch for my exclusive CCNA and CCNP Video Practice Exam series, coming to my YouTube channel very soon! (Be sure to subscribe to my YouTube channel and be the first to be notified of new videos - details in another one of today's blog posts!) CCNA Certification And CCENT Certification : You want to make sure your RIP deployment supports routing packet update authentication. What command should you place in the below configuration? R1(config)#router rip R1(config-router)# ? R1(config-router)#network 172.12.123.0 R1(config-router)#network 1.0.0.0 CCNA Security Certification / CCNP ISCW Exam : What command resulted in the following output? HQ# ? Configured SDF Locations: flash://256MB.sdf Builtin signatures are enabled but not loaded Last successful SDF load time: 14:17:00 UTC May 16 2008 IPS fail closed is disabled CCNP Certification / BSCI Exam : Which of the following will alw