Document Outline
- Using Your Sybex Electronic Book
- CCNP Routing Study Guide
- Frontmatter
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Cisco-A Brief History
- Cisco's Installation and Support Certifications
- Cisco's Network Design and Installation Certifications
- What Does This Book Cover?
- Where Do You Take the Exam?
- Tips for Taking Your CCNP Exam
- How to Use This Book
- What's on the CD?
- How to Contact the Authors
- Assessment Test
- Answers to Assessment Test
- Chapter 1: Scaling Large Internetworks
- Internetworks
- Clearing Up Network Congestion
- Segmentation with a Bridge
- Segmentation with a Router
- Segmentation with LAN Switches
- The Cisco Three-Layer Model
- The Core Layer
- The Distribution Layer
- The Access Layer
- Requirements of the Scalable Internetwork
- Reliability and Availability
- Responsiveness
- Efficiency
- Adaptability
- Accessibility and Security
- Summary
- Written Lab
- Review Questions
- Answers to Written Lab
- Answers to Review Questions
- Chapter 2: Routing Principles
- Fundamentals of Routing
- Routing Tables
- Administrative Distances
- Packet Switching
- Dynamic Routing
- Routing Protocols
- Classful Routing
- Classless Routing
- Distance-Vector Protocols
- Link-State Routing Protocols
- Convergence
- RIP Convergence
- IGRP Convergence
- EIGRP Convergence
- OSPF Convergence
- Summary
- Written Lab
- Review Questions
- Answer to Written Lab
- Answers to Review Questions
- Chapter 3: IP Addressing
- Review of IP Addressing
- IP Terminology
- The Hierarchical IP Addressing Scheme
- Extending IP Addresses
- Variable-Length Subnet Masks
- Classless Interdomain Routing
- Route Summarization
- Decimal-to-Binary Conversion Chart
- Summary
- Key Terms
- Commands Used in This Chapter
- Written Lab
- Design Requirements
- Solution to Written Exercise
- Hands-on Lab
- Review Questions
- Answers to Review Questions
- Chapter 4: OSPF Areas
- Open Shortest Path First
- OSPF Terminology
- OSPF Operation
- SPF Tree Calculation
- NBMA Overview
- NBMA Environments
- Broadcast
- Non-broadcast
- Point-to-Point
- Point-to-Multipoint
- Configuring OSPF
- Discovering the Network with OSPF
- Configuring OSPF-Single Area
- Configuring OSPF-Single Area (NBMA Environment)
- Verifying OSPF Configuration
- Summary
- Written Lab
- Hands-on Lab
- Answer to Lab 4.1
- Answer to Lab 4.2
- Answer to Lab 4.3
- Review Questions
- Answers to Written Lab
- Answers to Review Questions
- Chapter 5: Interconnecting OSPF Areas
- OSPF Scalability
- Categories of Multi-area Components
- OSPF Router Roles
- Link State Advertisements
- OSPF Area Types
- Basic Multi-area Configuration
- Stub Area Configuration
- Totally Stubby Area Configuration
- Not-So-Stubby Area Configuration
- RouterA
- RouterB
- RouterC
- RouterD
- OSPF Virtual Links
- Monitoring and Troubleshooting Multi-area OSPF Networks
- Summary
- Written Lab
- Hands-on Lab
- Review Questions
- Answers to Review Questions
- Chapter 6: IGRP and EIGRP
- Scalability Features of Routing Protocols
- Distance-Vector Protocol Scalability Issues
- Scalability Limitations of Link-State Routing Protocols
- Interior Gateway Routing Protocol
- IGRP Features and Operation
- IGRP Metrics
- Redistribution Limitations
- Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol
- Route Tagging
- Neighbor Relationships
- Route Calculation
- EIGRP Metrics
- Configuring EIGRP
- EIGRP Tuning
- Load Balancing
- Route Redistribution
- Troubleshooting EIGRP
- Summary
- Key Terms
- Commands Used in This Chapter
- Written Lab
- Hands-on Lab
- Review Questions
- Answers to Written Lab
- Answers to Review Questions
- Chapter 7: BGP's Basic Components
- Autonomous Systems
- BGP Peers
- Routing Protocols
- Distance-Vector Protocols
- Link-State Routing Protocols
- When to Use and When Not to Use BGP
- Ingress Filtering
- BPG Common Header
- Network Layer Reachability Information
- NOTIFICATION Message
- KEEPALIVE Message
- Summary
- Written Lab
- Review Questions
- Answers to Written Lab
- Answers to Review Questions
- Chapter 8: Configuring Basic BGP
- Minimal Configuration
- Verifying BGP Configurations
- Configuring BGP Route-Selection Attributes
- Troubleshooting BGP
- Summary
- Key Terms
- Commands Used in This Chapter
- Written Lab
- Hands-on Lab
- Review Questions
- Answers to Written Lab
- Answers to Review Questions
- Chapter 9: BGP Scalability and Advanced Features
- Filters
- Creating BGP Policies
- Distribute Lists
- Prefix Lists
- Route Maps
- Route Reflectors
- Configuring a Route Reflector
- Confederations
- Peer Groups and Communities
- Peer Groups
- Multi-homing
- Summary
- Written Lab
- Hands-on Lab
- Review Questions
- Answers to Written Lab
- Answers to Review Questions
- Chapter 10: Route Optimization
- Route Redistribution
- OSPF
- IGRP
- EIGRP
- Configuring Route Redistribution
- EIGRP and IGRP Route Redistribution
- EIGRP and OSPF Route Redistribution
- Verifying and Troubleshooting Route Redistribution
- Advanced Redistribution
- Protocol-Specific Metrics
- Route-Specific Metrics
- Filtering Routes
- Using the Null0 Interface
- Static, Connected, and Default Routes
- Route Maps
- Policy-Routing TCP Services
- Policy Routing Subnets
- Summary
- Written Lab
- Hands-on Lab
- Review Questions
- Answers to Review Questions
- Appendix A: Practice Exam
- Appendix B: Commands in This Study Guide
- Appendix C: Route Summarization
- Route Summarization for OSPF
- Route Summarization for EIGRP
- Route Summarization for BGP
- Advertising Networks into BGP
- Glossary
- Exit