CCNP (R&S)

Prerequisite – CCNA (Route & Switch) Knowledge

CCNP Switch

• Function of a Switch.
• Switching Operation.
• L2 switch operations
• Multi-layer Switching
• VLANs and Trunks
• Dot1Q, ISL, DTP
• Inter VLAN routing
• VTP
• VTP Pruning
• Link Aggregation -LACP, PAgP
• STP – CSTP, PVSTP, RSTP, MSTP
• High Availability
• First Hop Redundancy Protocol
• HSRP, VRRP
• Campus network design
• IP Telephony
• Switch Maintenance and security.

CCNP Route

• Summarisation, Authentication, Filtering, Tagging and redistribution of RIP
• Summarisation, Authentication, Filtering, Tagging and redistribution of EIGRP
• Stub Networks in EIGRP
• Summarisation, Authentication, Filtering, Tagging and redistribution of OSPF Protocol.
• LSA and LSA types.
• Stub Network in OSPF
• Understanding TSA and NSSA.
• Advance routing
• Advance redistribution
• Policy Based Routing
• BGP Protocol
• EBGP Properties
• IBGP synchronisation.
• Confederation and Route reflector
• BGP Community
• BGP Attributes.
• Route aggregation
• Route Filtering
• IPv6
• Neighbour Discovery Protocol
• IPv6 Dynamic Routing with RIPng, OSPF v3 and EIGRP.
• IPv6 transition from IPv4.