Advanced Routing and Switching

Introduction

• Cisco Certifications and the CCNA
• Course Features
• Course Organization, Lessons, and Appendixes
• About Building Hands-On Skills

Fundamentals of Wireless Networks

• Comparing Wired and Wireless Networks
• Wireless LAN Topologies
• Other Wireless Topologies
• Wireless Bands and Channels
• Review All the Key Topics

Analyzing Cisco Wireless Architectures

• Autonomous AP Architecture
• Cloud-based AP Architecture
• Split-MAC Architectures
• Comparing Cisco Wireless LAN Controller Deployments
• Review All the Key Topics

Securing Wireless Networks

• Anatomy of a Secure Connection
• Wireless Client Authentication Methods
• Wireless Privacy and Integrity Methods
• WPA, WPA2, and WPA3
• Review All the Key Topics

Building a Wireless LAN

• Connecting a Cisco AP
• Accessing a Cisco WLC
• Connecting a Cisco WLC
• Configuring a WLAN
• Review All the Key Topics

Introduction to TCP/IP Transport and Applications

• TCP/IP Layer 4 Protocols: TCP and UDP
• TCP/IP Applications
• Review All the Key Topics

Basic IPv4 Access Control Lists

• IPv4 Access Control List Basics
• Standard Numbered IPv4 ACLs
• Review All the Key Topics
• Command References

Named and Extended IP ACLs

• Named ACLs and ACL Editing
• Extended IP Access Control Lists
• Review All the Key Topics
• Command References

Applied IP ACLs

• ACLs and Network Infrastructure Protocols
• Comparing ACLs in IOS and IOS XE
• Review All the Key Topics
• Command References

Security Architectures

• Security Terminology
• Common Security Threats
• Controlling and Monitoring User Access
• Developing a Security Program to Educate Users
• Review All the Key Topics

Securing Network Devices

• Securing IOS Passwords
• Firewalls and Intrusion Prevention Systems
• Review All the Key Topics
• Command References

Implementing Switch Port Security

• Port Security Concepts and Configuration
• Port Security Violation Modes
• Review All the Key Topics
• Command References

DHCP Snooping and ARP Inspection

• DHCP Snooping
• Dynamic ARP Inspection
• Review All the Key Topics
• Command References

Device Management Protocols

• System Message Logging (Syslog)
• Network Time Protocol (NTP)
• Analyzing Topology Using CDP and LLDP
• Review All the Key Topics
• Command References

Network Address Translation

• Network Address Translation Concepts
• NAT Configuration and Troubleshooting
• Review All the Key Topics
• Command References

Quality of Service (QoS)

• Introduction to QoS
• Classification and Marking
• Queuing
• Shaping and Policing
• Congestion Avoidance
• Review All the Key Topics

First Hop Redundancy Protocols

• First Hop Redundancy Protocols
• Hot Standby Router Protocol
• VRRP and GLBP Concepts
• Review All the Key Topics

SNMP, FTP, and TFTP

• Simple Network Management Protocol
• FTP and TFTP
• Review All the Key Topics
• Command References

LAN Architecture

• Analyzing Campus LAN Topologies
• Ethernet Physical Media and Standards
• Small Office/Home Office
• Power over Ethernet (PoE)
• Review All the Key Topics

WAN Architecture

• Metro Ethernet
• Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS)
• Internet VPNs
• Review All the Key Topics

Cloud Architecture

• Server Virtualization
• Cloud Computing Services
• WAN Traffic Paths to Reach Cloud Services
• Understanding Cloud Management
• Review All the Key Topics

Introduction to Controller-Based Networking

• SDN and Controller-Based Networks
• Examples of Network Programmability and SDN
• Comparing Traditional Versus Controller-Based Networks
• Review All the Key Topics

Cisco Software-Defined Access (Cisco SD-Access)

• Cisco SD-Access Fabric, Underlay, and Overlay
• Cisco Catalyst Center and Cisco SD-Access Operation
• Cisco Catalyst Center as a Network Management Platform
• Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), and Operational Management
• Review All the Key Topics

Understanding REST and JSON

• REST-Based APIs
• Data Serialization and JSON
• Review All the Key Topics

Understanding Ansible and Terraform

• Device Configuration Challenges and Solutions
• Ansible and Terraform Basics
• Review All the Key Topics

CCNA 200-301 Official Cert Guide, Volume 2, Second Edition, Exam Updates

• The Purpose of This Lesson
• News About the Next CCNA Exam Release
• Updated Technical Content

Final Review

• Advice About the Exam Event
• Exam Review

Appendix A: Numeric Reference Tables

Appendix B: Exam Topics Cross-Reference

• CCNA 200-301 Exam Topic Order
• Book Lessons, with Exam Topics Covered in Each

Appendix C: Topics from Previous Editions

• Troubleshooting with IPv4 ACLs
• Implementing HSRP
• NTP Addendum
• Metro Ethernet
• MPLS VPNs

Appendix D: Practice for Lesson 6: Basic IPv4 Access Control Lists

• Practice Problems