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  • Formaat: Paperback / softback, 736 pages, kõrgus x laius x paksus: 100x100x100 mm, kaal: 940 g
  • Ilmumisaeg: 21-Jan-2021
  • Kirjastus: Cisco Press
  • ISBN-10: 0136965229
  • ISBN-13: 9780136965220
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  • Formaat: Paperback / softback, 736 pages, kõrgus x laius x paksus: 100x100x100 mm, kaal: 940 g
  • Ilmumisaeg: 21-Jan-2021
  • Kirjastus: Cisco Press
  • ISBN-10: 0136965229
  • ISBN-13: 9780136965220
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An approachable, practical way to understand the CCNP and CCIE Enterprise certification process, 31 Days Before Your CCNP and CCIE Enterprise Core Exam will help students commit to taking the ENCOR 350-401 exam and finish preparation using a variety of primary and supplemental study resources.  


Thoroughly updated for the current exam, this comprehensive guide offers a complete day-by-day plan for what and how to study. It covers ENCOR 350-401 enterprise network technology implementation topics including dual stack (IPv4/IPv6) architecture, virtualization, infrastructure, network assurance, security, and automation. 


The book is organized day-by-day and breaks down each exam topic into a short, easy-to-review summary, with Daily Study Resource quick-references pointing to deeper treatments elsewhere. 


31 Days Before Your CCNP and CCIE Enterprise Core Exam is the friendliest, most practical way to understand the CCNP and CCIE Enterprise certification process, commit to taking your ENCOR 350-401 exam, and finish your preparation using a variety of primary and supplemental study resources.


Thoroughly updated for the current exam, this comprehensive guide offers a complete day-by-day plan for what and how to study. It covers ENCOR 350-401 enterprise network technology implementation topics including dual stack (IPv4/IPv6) architecture, virtualization, infrastructure, network assurance, security, and automation.


Each day breaks down an exam topic into a short, easy-toreview summary, with Daily Study Resource quick-references pointing to deeper treatments elsewhere. Sign up for your exam now, and use this day-by-day guide and checklist to organize, prepare, review, and succeed!


How this book helps you fit exam prep into your busy schedule:

  • Visual tear-card calendar summarizes each day’s study topic, to help you get through everything
  • Checklist offers expert advice on preparation activities leading up to your exam
  • Descriptions of exam organization and sign-up processes help make sure nothing falls between the cracks
  • Proven strategies help you prepare mentally, organizationally, and physically
  • Conversational tone makes studying more enjoyable

Primary Resources:


CCNP and CCIE Enterprise Core ENCOR 350-401 Official Cert Guide
ISBN: 978-1-5871-4523-0


CCNP and CCIE Enterprise Core ENCOR 350-401 Complete Video Course
ISBN: 978-0-13-658412-4


CCNP Enterprise Advanced Routing ENARSI 300-410 Official Cert Guide
ISBN: 978-1-5871-4525-4


CCNP Enterprise Advanced Routing ENARSI 300-410 Complete Video Course
ISBN: 978-0-13-658289-2


CCNP Enterprise: Core Networking (ENCOR) Lab Manual v8
ISBN: 978-0-13-690643-8


CCNP Enterprise: Advanced Routing (ENARSI) Lab Manual v8
ISBN: 978-0-13-687093-7


Supplemental Resources:


CCNP and CCIE Enterprise Core & CCNP Enterprise Advanced Routing Portable Command Guide

ISBN: 978-0-13-576816-7

Introduction xxx
Day 31 Enterprise Network Architecture
1(14)
ENCOR 350-401 Exam Topics
1(1)
Key Topics
1(1)
Hierarchical LAN Design Model
1(3)
Access Layer
2(1)
Distribution Layer
3(1)
Core Layer
4(1)
Enterprise Network Architecture Options
4(9)
Two-Tier Design (Collapsed Core)
4(1)
Three-Tier Design
5(1)
Layer 2 Access Layer (STP Based): Loop-Free and Looped
6(1)
Layer 3 Access Layer (Routed Based)
7(2)
Simplified Campus Design Using VSS and StackWise
9(1)
Common Access-Distribution Interconnection Designs
10(1)
Software-Defined Access (SD-Access) Design
11(1)
Spine-and-Leaf Architecture
12(1)
Study Resources
13(2)
Day 30 Packet Switching and Forwarding
15(18)
ENCOR 350-401 Exam Topics
15(1)
Key Topics
15(1)
Layer 2 Switch Operation
15(2)
MAC Address Table and TCAM
17(1)
Layer 3 Switch Operation
17(2)
Forwarding Mechanisms
19(13)
Control and Data Plane
19(1)
Cisco Switching Mechanisms
20(2)
Process and Fast Switching
22(2)
Cisco Express Forwarding
24(2)
Centralized and Distributed Switching
26(2)
Hardware Redundancy Mechanisms
28(1)
Cisco Nonstop Forwarding
29(1)
SDM Templates
30(2)
Study Resources
32(1)
Day 29 LAN Connectivity
33(22)
ENCOR 350-401 Exam Topics
33(1)
Key Topics
33(1)
VLAN Overview
33(2)
Creating a VLAN
35(1)
Access Ports
35(3)
802.1Q Trunk Ports
38(6)
Native VLAN
40(1)
Allowed VLANs
40(1)
802.1Q Trunk Configuration
41(1)
802.1Q Trunk Verification
41(3)
Dynamic Trunking Protocol
44(2)
DTP Configuration Example
45(1)
VLAN Trunking Protocol
46(4)
VTP Modes
47(1)
VTP Configuration Revision
48(1)
VTP Versions
48(1)
VTP Configuration Example
49(1)
Inter-VLAN Routing
50(4)
Inter-VLAN Routing Using an External Router
51(1)
Inter-VLAN Routing Using Switched Virtual Interfaces
52(1)
Routed Switch Ports
53(1)
Study Resources
54(1)
Day 28 Spanning Tree Protocol
55(36)
ENCOR 350-401 Exam Topics
55(1)
Key Topics
55(1)
IEEE 802.1D STP Overview
55(9)
STP Operations
57(1)
Bridge Protocol Data Unit
57(2)
Root Bridge Election
59(1)
Root Port Election
60(2)
Designated Port Election
62(1)
STP Port States
63(1)
Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol
64(4)
RSTP Port Roles
64(1)
RSTP Port States
65(1)
RSTP Rapid Transition to Forwarding State
66(1)
Edge Ports
66(1)
Link Type
66(1)
RSTP Synchronization
66(1)
RSTP Topology Change
67(1)
STP and RSTP Configuration and Verification
68(9)
Changing STP Bridge Priority
71(3)
STP Path Manipulation
74(2)
Enabling and Verifying RSTP
76(1)
STP Stability Mechanisms
77(6)
STP PortFast and BPDU Guard
77(2)
Root Guard
79(1)
STP Loop Guard
80(2)
Unidirectional Link Detection
82(1)
Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol
83(7)
MST Regions
84(1)
MST Instances
85(2)
MST Configuration and Verification
87(2)
Configuring MST Path Cost and Port Priority
89(1)
Study Resources
90(1)
Day 27 Port Aggregation
91(14)
ENCOR 350-401 Exam Topics
91(1)
Key Topics
91(1)
Need for EtherChannel
91(2)
EtherChannel Mode Interactions
93(2)
LACP
94(1)
PAgP
94(1)
Static
95(1)
Ether Channel Configuration Guidelines
95(1)
Ether Channel Load Balancing Options
96(1)
Ether Channel Configuration and Verification
97(4)
Advanced Ether Channel Tuning
101(3)
LACP Hot-Standby Ports
101(1)
Configuring the LACP Max Bundle Feature
102(1)
Configuring the LACP Port Channel Min-Links Feature
103(1)
Configuring the LACP System Priority
103(1)
Configuring the LACP Port Priority
103(1)
Configuring LACP Fast Rate Timer
103(1)
Study Resources
104(1)
Day 26 EIGRP
105(16)
ENCOR 350-401 Exam Topics
105(1)
Key Topics
105(1)
EIGRP Features
105(1)
EIGRP Reliable Transport Protocol
106(3)
EIGRP Operation Overview
107(1)
EIGRP Packet Format
108(1)
Establishing EIGRP Neighbor Adjacency
109(1)
EIGRP Metrics
110(5)
EIGRP Wide Metrics
112(3)
EIGRP Path Selection
115(2)
Loop-Free Path Selection
116(1)
EIGRP Load Balancing and Sharing
117(2)
Equal-Cost Load Balancing
118(1)
Unequal-Cost Load Balancing
118(1)
Study Resources
119(2)
Day 25 OSPFv2
121(22)
ENCOR 350-401 Exam Topics
121(1)
Key Topics
121(1)
OSPF Characteristics
121(2)
OSPF Process
123(2)
OSPF Neighbor Adjacencies
125(2)
Building a Link-State Database
127(1)
OSPF Neighbor States
127(2)
OSPF Packet Types
129(1)
OSPF LSATypes
130(1)
Single-Area and Multiarea OSPF
131(1)
OSPF Area Structure
132(1)
OSPF Network Types
133(1)
OSPF DR and BDR Election
134(2)
OSPF Timers
136(1)
Multiarea OSPF Configuration
137(1)
Verifying OSPF Functionality
138(3)
Study Resources
141(2)
Day 24 Advanced OSPFv2 and OSPFv3
143(20)
ENCOR 350-401 Exam Topics
143(1)
Key Topics
143(1)
OSPF Cost
143(2)
Shortest Path First Algorithm
144(1)
OSPF Passive Interfaces
145(1)
OSPF Default Routing
146(1)
OSPF Route Summarization
147(4)
OSPF ABR Route Summarization
148(1)
Summarization on an ASBR
149(1)
OSPF Summarization Example
149(2)
OSPF Route Filtering Tools
151(4)
Distribute Lists
151(1)
OSPF Filtering Options
152(1)
OSPF Filtering: Filter List
152(1)
OSPF Filtering: Area Range
153(1)
OSPF Filtering: Distribute List
154(1)
OSPF Filtering: Summary Address
154(1)
OSPFv3
155(2)
OSPFv3LSAs
156(1)
OSPFv3 Configuration
157(5)
OSPFv3 Verification
161(1)
Study Resources
162(1)
Day 23 BGP
163(20)
ENCOR 350-401 Exam Topics
163(1)
KeyTopics
163(1)
BGP Interdomain Routing
163(4)
BGP Characteristics
164(1)
BGP Path Vector Functionality
165(1)
BGP Routing Policies
166(1)
BGP Multihoming
167(2)
BGP Operations
169(2)
BGP Data Structures
169(1)
BGP MessageTypes
169(2)
BGP Neighbor States
171(1)
BGP Neighbor Relationships
172(1)
EBGP and IBGP
172(1)
BGP Path Selection
173(2)
BGP Route Selection Process
174(1)
BGP Path Attributes
175(1)
Well-Known BGP Attributes
175(1)
Weil-Known Mandatory Attributes
175(1)
Well-Known Discretionary Attributes
175(1)
Optional BGP Attributes
176(1)
Optional Transitive Attributes
176(1)
Optional Nontransitive Attributes
176(1)
BGP Configuration
176(6)
Verifying EBGP
178(4)
Study Resources
182(1)
Day 22 First-Hop Redundancy Protocols
183(22)
ENCOR 350-401 Exam Topics
183(1)
KeyTopics
183(1)
Default Gateway Redundancy
183(1)
First Hop Redundancy Protocol
184(2)
HSRP
186(13)
HSRP Group
187(2)
HSRP Priority and HSRP Preempt
189(1)
HSRPTimers
190(1)
HSRP State Transition
191(1)
HSRP Advanced Features
191(1)
HSRP Object Tracking
192(2)
HSRP Multigroup
194(1)
HSRP Authentication
195(1)
HSRP Versions
196(1)
HSRP Configuration Example
197(2)
VRRP
199(4)
VRRP Authentication
201(1)
VRRP Configuration Example
201(2)
Study Resources
203(2)
Day 21 Network Services
205(22)
ENCOR 350-401 Exam Topics
205(1)
KeyTopics
205(1)
Network Address Translation
205(13)
NAT Address Types
207(1)
NAT Implementation Options
208(1)
Static NAT
209(1)
Dynamic NAT
210(1)
Port Address Translation (PAT)
211(2)
NATVirtual Interface
213(1)
NAT Configuration Example
214(3)
Tuning NAT
217(1)
Network Time Protocol
218(8)
NTP Versions
218(1)
NTP Modes
219(1)
NTP Server
220(1)
NTP Client
220(1)
NTP Peer
221(1)
Broadcast/Multicast
221(1)
NTP Source Address
222(1)
Securing NTP
222(1)
NTP Authentication
222(1)
NTP Access Lists
222(1)
NTP Configuration Example
223(3)
Study Resources
226(1)
Day 20 GRE and IPsec
227(24)
ENCOR 350-401 Exam Topics
227(1)
KeyTopics
227(1)
Generic Routing Encapsulation
227(5)
GRE Configuration Steps
228(1)
GRE Configuration Example
229(3)
IP Security (IPsec)
232(18)
Site-to-Site VPN Technologies
232(2)
Dynamic Multipoint VPN
234(1)
Cisco IOS FlexVPN
235(1)
IPsec VPN Overview
235(1)
IP Security Services
236(3)
IPsec Security Associations
239(1)
IPsec: IKE
240(1)
IKEvI Phase 1
240(1)
IKEvI Phase 2
241(1)
IKEv2
242(1)
IPsec Site-to-Site VPN Configuration
242(1)
GRE over IPsec Site-to-Site VPNs
243(4)
Site-to-Site Virtual Tunnel Interface over IPsec
247(3)
Study Resources
250(1)
Day 19 LISP and VXLAN
251(18)
ENCOR 350-401 Exam Topics
251(1)
KeyTopics
251(1)
Locator/ID Separation Protocol
251(11)
LISPTerms and Components
253(2)
LISP Data Plane
255(3)
LISP Control Plane
258(1)
LISP Host Mobility
259(1)
LISP Host Mobility Deployment Models
259(1)
LISP Host Mobility with an Extended Subnet
259(1)
LISP Host Mobility Across Subnets
260(1)
LISP Host Mobility Example
260(2)
Virtual Extensible LAN (VXLAN)
262(6)
VXLAN Encapsulation
263(2)
VXLAN Gateways
265(1)
VXLAN-GPO Header
266(2)
Study Resources
268(1)
Day 18 SD-Access
269(16)
ENCOR 350-401 Exam Topics
269(1)
KeyTopics
269(1)
Software-Defined Access
269(14)
Need for Cisco SD-Access
270(2)
Cisco SD-Access Overview
272(1)
Cisco SD-Access Fabric
272(2)
Fabric Overlay Types
274(1)
Fabric Underlay Provisioning
274(1)
Cisco SD-Access Fabric Data Plane and Control Plane
275(1)
Cisco SD-Access Fabric Policy Plane
275(1)
CiscoTrustSec and ISE
276(1)
Cisco SD-Access Fabric Components
277(1)
Cisco SD-Access Control Plane Node
277(1)
Cisco SD-Access Edge Node
278(1)
Cisco SD-Access Border Node
278(1)
Cisco SD-Access Intermediate Node
279(1)
Cisco SD-Access Wireless LAN Controller and Fabric Mode Access Points (APs)
279(2)
Shared Services in Cisco SD-Access
281(1)
Fusion Router
282(1)
Study Resources
283(2)
Day 17 SD-WAN
285(18)
ENCOR 350-401 Exam Topics
285(1)
KeyTopics
285(1)
Software-Defined WAN
285(10)
Need for Cisco SD-WAN
286(1)
SD-WAN Architecture and Components
287(1)
SD-WAN Orchestration Plane
288(1)
SD-WAN Management Plane
289(1)
SD-WAN Control Plane
290(1)
SD-WAN Data Plane
291(2)
SD-WAN Automation and Analytics
293(1)
Cisco SD-WAN Application Performance Optimization
294(1)
Cisco SD-WAN Solution Example
295(4)
Site ID
296(1)
System IP
296(1)
Organization Name
296(1)
Public and Private IP Addresses
297(1)
TLOC
297(1)
Color
297(1)
Overlay Management Protocol (OMP)
298(1)
Virtual Private Networks (VPNs)
298(1)
Cisco SD-WAN Routing
299(2)
Study Resources
301(2)
Day 16 Multicast
303(20)
ENCOR 350-401 Exam Topics
303(1)
KeyTopics
303(1)
Multicast Overview
303(8)
Unicast vs. Multicast
304(1)
Multicast Operations
305(1)
Multicast Benefits and Drawbacks
306(1)
IP Multicast Applications
307(1)
IP Multicast Group Address
307(3)
IP Multicast Service Model
310(1)
Internet Group Management Protocol
311(2)
IGMPvl Overview
311(1)
IGMPv2 Overview
312(1)
IGMPv3 Overview
312(1)
Multicast Distribution Trees
313(2)
Source Trees
313(1)
Shared Trees
314(1)
Source Trees vs. Shared Trees
315(1)
IP Multicast Routing
315(6)
Protocol Independent Multicast
316(1)
PIM-DM Overview
316(1)
PIM-SM Overview
317(2)
Rendezvous Point
319(1)
Static RP
319(1)
PIM Bootstrap Router
320(1)
Auto-RP
320(1)
Study Resources
321(2)
Day 15 QoS
323(26)
ENCOR 350-401 Exam Topics
323(1)
KeyTopics
323(1)
Quality of Service
323(4)
Need for Quality of Service
323(1)
Converged Networks
324(1)
Components of Network Delay
325(1)
Jitter
326(1)
Dejitter Buffer Operation
326(1)
Packet Loss
327(1)
QoS Models
327(2)
Best-Effort QoS Model
328(1)
IntServ Model
328(1)
DiffServ Model
328(1)
QoS Mechanisms Overview
329(19)
Classification and Marking
330(1)
Classification
330(2)
Marking
332(2)
Layer 2 Classification and Marking
334(1)
802.1 p Class of Service
334(2)
802.1 Wireless QoS: 802.11e
336(1)
Layer 3 Marking: IPType of Service
337(1)
Layer 3 Marking: DSCP Per-Hop Behaviors
338(1)
Mapping Layer 2 to Layer 3 Markings
339(1)
Mapping Markings for Wireless Networks
340(1)
Policing, Shaping, and Re-marking
340(2)
Managing Congestion
342(1)
Class-Based Weighted Fair Queuing
343(1)
Tools for Congestion Avoidance
344(1)
QoS Policy
345(1)
Define an Overall QoS Policy
345(1)
Methods for Implementing a QoS Policy
346(2)
Study Resources
348(1)
Day 14 Network Assurance, Part 1
349(24)
ENCOR 350-401 Exam Topics
349(1)
KeyTopics
349(1)
Troubleshooting Concepts
349(3)
Diagnostic Principles
350(1)
Network Troubleshooting Procedures: Overview
351(1)
Network DiagnosticTools
352(8)
Using the ping Command
352(1)
The Extended Ping
353(2)
Using traceroute
355(2)
Using Debug
357(1)
The Conditional Debug
358(2)
Cisco IOS IP SLAs
360(5)
IP SLA Source and Responder
362(3)
Switched Port Analyzer Overview
365(7)
Local SPAN
366(1)
Local SPAN Configuration
366(1)
Verify the Local SPAN Configuration
367(1)
Remote SPAN
368(1)
RSPAN Configuration
369(1)
Verify the Remote SPAN Configuration
369(1)
Encapsulated Remote SPAN
370(1)
ERSPAN Configuration
371(1)
ERSPAN Verification
372(1)
Study Resources
372(1)
Day 13 Network Assurance, Part 2
373(16)
ENCOR 350-401 Exam Topics
373(1)
KeyTopics
373(1)
Logging Services
373(1)
Understanding Syslog
374(2)
Syslog Message Format and Severity
375(1)
Simple Network Management Protocol
376(2)
SNMP Operations
377(1)
NetFlow
378(9)
Creating a Flow in the NetFlow Cache
379(1)
NetFlow Data Analysis
380(1)
NetFlow Export Data Format
381(1)
Traditional NetFlow Configuration and Verification
382(2)
Flexible NetFlow
384(1)
Traditional vs. Flexible NetFlow
384(1)
Flexible NetFlow Configuration and Verification
385(2)
Study Resources
387(2)
Day 12 Wireless Concepts
389(18)
ENCOR 350-401 Exam Topics
389(1)
KeyTopics
389(1)
Explain RF Principles
389(10)
RF Spectrum
389(1)
Frequency
390(1)
Wavelength
391(1)
Amplitude
391(1)
Free Path Loss
392(1)
RSSI and SNR
393(1)
RSSI
393(1)
SNR
394(1)
Watts and Decibels
395(2)
Antenna Power
397(1)
Effective Isotropic-Radiated Power
398(1)
IEEE Wireless Standards
399(7)
802.11 Standards for Channels and Data Rates
399(1)
802.11 b/g
399(1)
802.11a
400(1)
802.11n
400(1)
802.11ac
400(1)
802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6)
401(1)
802.11 n/802.11 ac MIMO
401(1)
Maximal Ratio Combining
402(1)
Beamforming
403(1)
Spatial Multiplexing
404(1)
802.11ac MU-MIMO
405(1)
Study Resources
406(1)
Day 11 Wireless Deployment
407(26)
ENCOR 350-401 Exam Topics
407(1)
KeyTopics
407(1)
Wireless Deployment Overview
407(15)
Autonomous AP Deployment
408(1)
Autonomous Deployment Traffic Flow
409(1)
Centralized Cisco WLC Deployment
410(1)
Split MAC
411(2)
CAPWAP
413(1)
Centralized Deployment Traffic Flow
413(2)
FlexConnect Deployment
415(1)
Cloud-Managed Meraki Deployment
416(1)
Cisco Meraki Deployment Traffic Flow
417(1)
Cisco Catalyst 9800 Series Controller Deployment Options
417(2)
Catalyst 9800 Wireless Controller for Cloud
419(1)
Catalyst 9800 Embedded Wireless Controller
419(3)
Cisco Mobility Express
422(1)
Wireless AP Operation
422(6)
Wireless LAN Controller Discovery Process
422(1)
AP Join Order
423(1)
APFailover
423(2)
AP Modes
425(1)
Local Mode
425(1)
FlexConnect Mode
425(2)
Bridge Mode
427(1)
Other Modes
427(1)
Antenna Characteristics
428(3)
Antenna Types
428(1)
Omnidirectional Antennas
429(1)
Directional Antennas
430(1)
Study Resources
431(2)
Day 10 Wireless Client Roaming and Authentication
433(32)
ENCOR 350-401 Exam Topics
433(1)
KeyTopics
433(1)
Wireless Roaming
434(8)
Mobility Groups and Domains
435(1)
Wireless Roaming Types
436(1)
Layer 2 Roaming: Centralized Controllers
437(2)
Layer 3 Roaming: Centralized Controllers
439(1)
Layer 3 Inter-Controller Roaming Example
439(2)
Roaming with Auto-Anchor Mobility (Guest Access)
441(1)
Wireless Location Services
442(3)
Cisco CMX
442(2)
Cisco CMX Analytics Tools
444(1)
Presence Analytics
444(1)
Location Analytics
444(1)
Location Accuracy
444(1)
Wireless Client Authentication
445(18)
Pre-Shared Key Authentication
446(1)
PSK Authentication Process
447(1)
WPA2 and WPA3 PSK Authentication Example
447(2)
802.1X User Authentication Overview
449(3)
Extensible Authentication Protocol
452(1)
802.1X EAP Authentication Example
453(4)
Guest Access with Web Auth
457(1)
Local Web Authentication
458(1)
Local Web Authentication with Auto-Anchor
458(1)
Local Web Portal with External Authentication
459(1)
Centralized Web Authentication
459(1)
Web Auth Authentication Configuration Example
459(4)
Study Resources
463(2)
Day 9 Secure Network Access
465(26)
ENCOR 350-401 Exam Topics
465(1)
KeyTopics
465(1)
Network SecurityThreatscape
465(3)
Network Security Components
468(22)
Intrusion Prevention Systems
468(1)
Virtual Private Networks
469(1)
Content Security
470(1)
Endpoint Security
471(1)
Centralized Endpoint Policy Enforcement
472(1)
Cisco AMP for Endpoints
473(3)
Firewall Concepts
476(2)
Next-Generation Firewalls
478(1)
TrustSec
478(2)
Inline SGT Transport
480(2)
Security Group Firewall
482(1)
MACsec
483(1)
Identity Management
484(1)
802.1X forWired and Wireless Endpoint Authentication
485(2)
MAC Authentication Bypass
487(2)
Web Authentication
489(1)
Study Resources
490(1)
Day 8 Infrastructure Security
491(26)
ENCOR 350-401 Exam Topics
491(1)
KeyTopics
491(1)
Secure Access Control
491(13)
Securing Device Access
492(1)
Enable Secret Password
492(1)
Line Password
493(1)
Username and Password
494(1)
AAA Framework Overview
495(1)
RADIUS andTACACS+
496(2)
Authentication Options
498(1)
Enabling AAA and Configuring a Local User
499(1)
Configuring RADIUS for Console and vty Access
500(1)
ConfiguringTACACS+ for Console and vty Access
501(1)
Configuring Authorization and Accounting
501(3)
Access Control Lists
504(9)
ACL Overview
504(1)
ACL Wildcard Masking
505(2)
Wildcard Bit Mask Abbreviations
507(1)
Types of ACLs
507(1)
Configuring Numbered Access Lists
508(1)
Configuring Numbered Extended IPv4 ACLs
509(1)
Configuring Named Standard ACLs
510(1)
Configuring Named Extended ACLs
511(1)
Applying ACLs to Interfaces
511(2)
Control Plane Policing
513(3)
CoPP Configuration
514(2)
Study Resources
516(1)
Day 7 Virtualization
517(16)
ENCOR 350-401 Exam Topics
517(1)
KeyTopics
517(1)
Server Virtualization
517(6)
Physical Server
518(1)
Virtualized Server
518(1)
Basic Virtualized Server Environment
519(1)
Hypervisor: Abstraction Layer
520(1)
Type 1 Hypervisors
521(1)
Type 2 Hypervisors
521(1)
VM Definition
522(1)
Managing Virtual Machines
522(1)
Network Function Virtualization
523(4)
Cisco Enterprise NFV Solution Architecture
523(1)
NFVIS Building Blocks
524(2)
Cisco NFV Hardware Options
526(1)
Network Path Isolation
527(5)
Layer 2 and Layer
3(524)
Virtualization
527(2)
Virtual Routing and Forwarding
529(1)
Configuring and Verifying VRF-Lite
530(2)
Study Resources
532(1)
Day 6 Cisco DNA Center
533(22)
ENCOR 350-401 Exam Topics
533(1)
KeyTopics
533(1)
Need for Digital Transformation
533(2)
Cisco Digital Network Architecture
535(2)
Cisco Intent-Based Networking
537(2)
IBN Building Blocks
537(2)
Cisco DNA Center Features
539(15)
Cisco DNA Center Assurance
541(1)
Cisco DNA Center Automation Workflow
542(1)
Network Discovery and Management
542(1)
Inventory Management
543(1)
Software Image Management
544(1)
IP Address Pools
545(1)
Network Hierarchy
546(1)
Day 0 Network Provisioning
546(1)
Day N Network Automation
547(1)
Cisco DNA Assurance Workflow
548(2)
Cisco DNA Center Assurance: Al-Driven Data
550(1)
Cisco DNA Center Assurance: Client 360
551(1)
Cisco DNA Center Assurance: Application Health
552(2)
Study Resources
554(1)
Day 5 Network Programmability
555(28)
ENCOR 350-401 Exam Topics
555(1)
KeyTopics
555(1)
Python Concepts
555(10)
Execute Python Code
556(1)
Using the Dynamic Interpreter
556(1)
Writing Python Scripts
557(1)
Python Helper Utilities and Functions
557(1)
Writing Idiomatic Python
558(1)
Common Python Data Types
559(1)
String Data Types
559(2)
Numbers Data Types
561(1)
Boolean Data Types
562(1)
Describe Conditionals
562(2)
Script Writing and Execution
564(1)
Shebang
564(1)
Script Entry Point
564(1)
Device Management and Network Programmability
565(17)
Data Encoding Formats
567(1)
JSON
567(3)
XML
570(2)
Data Models
572(1)
YANG
573(1)
REST
574(1)
NETCONF
575(7)
Study Resources
582(1)
Day 4 REST APIs
583(16)
ENCOR 350-401 Exam Topics
583(1)
KeyTopics
583(1)
Application Programming Interfaces
583(15)
Southbound APIs
584(1)
Northbound APIs
584(1)
REST API Response Codes and Results
585(1)
HTTP Status Codes
586(1)
REST API Security
586(1)
REST APIs in Cisco DNA Center
587(1)
Intent API
588(1)
KnowYour Network
588(1)
Site Management
588(1)
Operational Tools
589(1)
Authentication
589(1)
Multivendor Support
589(1)
Integration API
590(1)
REST APIs in Cisco vManage
590(1)
Resource Data
591(1)
Cisco SD-WAN API Library and Documentation
592(2)
Performing REST API Operations on a vManage Web Server Using Python
594(2)
Performing REST API Operations on a vManage Web Server Using Postman
596(2)
Study Resources
598(1)
Day 3 Network Automation
599(22)
ENCOR 350-401 Exam Topics
599(1)
Key Topics
599(1)
Configuration Management Tools
599(8)
Configuration Management for Networking
600(2)
System Management with Ansible
602(1)
System Management with Ansible: Components
602(1)
System Management with Ansible: Tools
603(1)
How Ansible Works
603(1)
How Ansible Works: Push Model
603(1)
Ansible Playbooks: Terms
604(1)
Ansible Playbooks: Components
604(1)
Ansible Playbooks: Inventory File
605(1)
Ansible: Executing the Playbooks
606(1)
System Management with Puppet
607(3)
Puppet Architecture
607(1)
Basic Puppet Concepts
607(1)
Puppet Example
608(2)
System Management with Chef
610(5)
Chef Concepts
610(1)
Chef Example
611(1)
System Management with SaltStack
612(1)
Salt Architecture
612(2)
SaltStack Example
614(1)
Embedded Events Manager
615(5)
EEM Architecture
615(1)
Policies
616(1)
EEM Server
616(1)
Event Detectors
616(1)
Writing EEM Policies
617(1)
EEM Applet
617(1)
EEM Script
618(1)
Writing an EEM Policy Using the Cisco IOS CLI
618(1)
Using EEM andTcl Scripts
619(1)
Study Resources
620(1)
Day 2 Review Lab 1
621(12)
Objective
621(12)
Topology
621(2)
Addressing Table
623(1)
Tasks
623(1)
Part 1 Build the Network and Configure Basic Device Settings and Interface Addressing
624
Part 2 Configure the Layer
2(622)
Network and Host Support
624(1)
Part 3 Configure Routing Protocols
625(2)
Part 4 Configure First-Hop Redundancy and IP SLA Functionality
627(3)
Part 5 Configure Secure Access
630(1)
Part 6 Configure Network Management Features
631(2)
Day 1 Review Lab 2
633(6)
Objective
633(6)
Topology
633(1)
Addressing Table
634(1)
Tasks
635(1)
Part 1 Build the Network and Configure Basic Device Settings
635(1)
Part 2 Configure VRF and Static Routing
636(1)
Part 3 Configure Layer 2 Network
637(1)
Part 4 Configure Secure Access
637(2)
Index 639
Patrick Gargano has been an educator since 1996, a Cisco Networking Academy Instructor since 2000, and a Certified Cisco Systems Instructor (CCSI) since 2005. He is currently working for Cisco as a Content Engineer on the Enterprise Technical Education team within DevCX. Until recently, he was based in Australia, where he worked as a Content Development Engineer at Skyline ATS, responsible for CCNP Enterprise course development with Learning@Cisco. He previously led the Networking Academy program at Collège La Cité in Ottawa, Canada, where he taught CCNA/CCNP-level courses, and he has also worked for Cisco Learning Partners NterOne and Fast Lane UK. In 2018 Patrick was awarded the Networking Academy Above and Beyond Instructor award for leading CCNA CyberOps early adoption and instructor training in Quebec, Canada. Patrick has also twice led the Cisco Networking Academy Dream Team at Cisco Live US. His previous Cisco Press publications include CCNP and CCIE Enterprise Core & CCNP Advanced Routing Portable Command Guide (2020), 31 Days Before Your CCNA Security Exam (2016), and CCNP Routing and Switching Portable Command Guide (2014). His certifications include CCNA, CyberOps Associate, and CCNP Enterprise, as well as the Enterprise Core and Enterprise Advanced Infrastructure Implementation specialists. He holds BEd and BA degrees from the University of Ottawa, and he is completing a master of professional studies (MPS) degree in computer networking at Fort Hays State University.