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Introduction xxx
Part I Networking
Chapter 1 Implementing Routing in the Data Center
2(88)
"Do I Know This Already?" Quiz
2(3)
Foundation Topics
5(1)
OSPF
5(18)
OSPF Link-State Advertisements
6(3)
OSPF Areas
9(2)
Designated Routers and Backup Designated Routers
11(1)
OSPF Authentication
11(1)
OSPF Configurations and Verifications
12(11)
Border Gateway Protocol
23(13)
BGP Peering
24(1)
BGP Path Selection
25(1)
Step 1 Comparing Pairs of Paths
25(2)
Step 2 Determining the Order of Comparisons
27(1)
Step 3 Determining the Best-Path Change Suppression
27(1)
Multiprotocol BGP
28(1)
BGP Configurations and Verifications
28(8)
Bidirectional Forwarding Detection
36(5)
Rapid Detection of Failures
37(1)
BFD Configurations and Verifications
37(4)
Multicast
41(27)
Internet Group Management Protocol
41(3)
Switch IGMP Snooping
44(1)
Multicast Listener Discovery
44(1)
Multicast Distribution Trees
45(3)
Protocol Independent Multicast
48(4)
PIM Rendezvous Points
52(1)
PIM Designated Routers/Forwarders
53(1)
Multicast Forwarding
53(1)
Multicast Configurations and Verifications
54(14)
Hot Standby Router Protocol
68(4)
Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol
72(14)
VRRP Operation
72(2)
VRRP Groups
74(1)
VRRP Router Priority and Preemption
74(1)
VRRP Authentication
75(1)
VRRP Tracking
75(1)
IPv6 First Hop Redundancy
76(1)
HSRP/VRRP Configurations and Verifications
77(9)
Exam Preparation Tasks
86(1)
Review All Key Topics
86(1)
Memory Tables
87(1)
Define Key Terms
87(1)
References
87(3)
Chapter 2 Implementing Data Center Switching Protocols
90(58)
"Do I Know This Already?" Quiz
90(3)
Foundation Topics
93(1)
Spanning Tree Protocols
93(24)
STP Topology
93(1)
STP Port Types
94(1)
STP Extensions
94(1)
STP Bridge Assurance
95(1)
BPDU Guard
96(1)
BPDU Filter
96(1)
Loop Guard
96(1)
Root Guard
97(1)
Unidirectional Link Detection
97(1)
Rapid PVST+
98(2)
Rapid PVST+ Ports
100(2)
Spanning Tree Configurations and Verifications
102(15)
Port Channels
117(4)
Port Channel Load Balance
120(1)
Virtual Port Channel
121(10)
vPC Traffic Flows
124(1)
vPC Dual-Control Plane
125(1)
vPC Primary and Secondary Roles
126(1)
vPC Configuration Consistency
127(1)
vPC Duplicate Frames Prevention Mechanism
128(2)
vPC HSRP Gateway Considerations
130(1)
vPC ARP Synchronization
130(1)
vPC Peer Gateway
130(1)
Port Channel Configurations and Verifications
131(14)
Exam Preparation Tasks
145(1)
Review All Key Topics
145(1)
Memory Tables
146(1)
Define Key Terms
146(1)
References
147(1)
Chapter 3 Implementing Data Center Overlay Protocols
148(46)
"Do I Know This Already?" Quiz
148(2)
Foundation Topics
150(1)
Overlay Transport Virtualization (OTV)
150(23)
OTV Terminology
150(1)
OTV Control Plane Function
151(1)
Multicast-Enabled Transport Infrastructure
151(1)
Unicast-Only Transport Infrastructure (Adjacency-Server Mode)
152(2)
OTV Data Plane Function
154(1)
Unicast Traffic over OTV
154(2)
Multicast Traffic over OTV
156(1)
Broadcast Traffic over OTV
156(1)
Failure Isolation
157(1)
STP Isolation
157(1)
Unknown Unicast Handling
157(1)
ARP Optimization
158(1)
Broadcast Policy Control
159(1)
Multihoming OTV
159(3)
FHRP Isolation
162(1)
OTV Configurations and Verifications
163(10)
Virtual Extensible LAN (VXLAN) Overview
173(18)
VXLAN Encapsulation and Packet Format
173(1)
VXLAN Tunnel Endpoint
174(1)
Virtual Network Identifier
175(1)
VXLAN Control Plane
176(1)
VXLAN Flood and Learn Multicast-Based Control Plane
176(2)
VXLAN MPBGP EVPN Control Plane
178(1)
VXLAN Gateways
178(1)
VXLAN High Availability
179(1)
VXLAN Tenant Routed Multicast
180(2)
VXLAN Configurations and Verifications
182(9)
Exam Preparation Tasks
191(1)
Review All Key Topics
192(1)
Define Key Terms
192(1)
References
192(2)
Chapter 4 Describe Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure
194(70)
"Do I Know This Already?" Quiz
194(2)
Foundation Topics
196(1)
Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI) Overview
196(5)
Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller
198(3)
Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Spine and Leaf Switches for Cisco ACI
201(3)
Cisco ACI Initial Setup, Fabric Discovery, Access Policy, and VMM Domains
204(1)
Cisco ACI Initial Setup
204(5)
Cisco ACI Fabric Discovery
209(1)
Startup with Cisco ACI Fabric Discovery and Configuration
210(2)
Fabric Upgrade
212(1)
ACI Policy Model
212(2)
Tenants
214(1)
Virtual Routing and Forwarding Objects
214(1)
Bridge Domains and Subnets
214(1)
Endpoint Groups
215(1)
Application Profiles
215(1)
Microsegmentation
215(1)
Attachable Entity Profile
216(1)
Cisco ACI Fabric Policies
216(6)
Cisco ACI Virtual Machine Manager Domains
222(1)
Cisco ACI integration with Microsoft SCVMM
223(1)
Cisco ACI Integration with VMware vCenter
224(1)
Integrating VMware Overlays with the Cisco ACI
225(1)
Cisco ACI Virtual Edge
225(1)
Cisco ACI Fabric: Tenants and Packet Flow
225(20)
Cisco ACI Tenants
227(1)
Virtual Routing and Forwarding
228(1)
Bridge Domain and Subnets
229(1)
Application Profile
230(1)
Endpoint Group
231(1)
Microsegmentations
231(1)
ACI Contract
231(2)
Taboo Contracts
233(1)
vzAny Rule
233(3)
Filters and Subjects
236(1)
Management Tenant
237(1)
In-Band Management Access
237(1)
Out-of-Band Management Access
238(1)
ACI VXLAN
239(2)
ACI Intersubnet Tenant Traffic
241(1)
Policy Identification and Enforcement
242(1)
ACI Fabric Traffic Storm Control
243(1)
ACI Fabric Traffic Load Balance
243(1)
ACI Fabric Loop Detection
244(1)
ACI Design Best Practices
245(1)
ACI LAB Configurations Example
245(17)
Building ACI Fabric
248(3)
Creating Tenant
251(3)
Creating Contract and Filter
254(3)
Deploying a Three-Tier Application
257(2)
Integrating with vCenter
259(3)
Exam Preparation Tasks
262(1)
Review All Key Topics
262(1)
Define Key Terms
262(1)
References
263(1)
Chapter 5 Cisco Cloud Services and Deployment Models
264(12)
"Do I Know This Already?" Quiz
264(2)
Foundation Topics
266(1)
What Is Cloud Computing?
266(3)
Cloud Service Models
269(3)
Software as a Service
269(1)
Platform as a Service
270(1)
Infrastructure as a Service
270(2)
Cloud Deployment Models
272(2)
Private Cloud
272(1)
Public Cloud
272(1)
Hybrid Cloud
273(1)
Community Cloud
274(1)
Exam Preparation Tasks
274(1)
Review All Key Topics
274(1)
Define Key Terms
275(1)
References
275(1)
Chapter 6 Data Center Network Management and Monitoring
276(70)
"Do I Know This Already?" Quiz
276(2)
Foundation Topics
278(1)
Cisco Nexus NX-OS Software Installation, Updates, and Their Impacts
278(25)
PowerOn Auto Provisioning (POAP)
283(4)
Data Center Infrastructure Software Lifecycle Management
287(1)
Nexus Software Maintenance Upgrade
287(2)
Programmable Logical Devices Upgrade
289(2)
Graceful Insertion and Removal
291(4)
Nexus Nondisruptive In-Service Software Upgrade
295(4)
Nexus Disruptive and Nondisruptive Upgrade/Downgrade Procedure
299(4)
Nexus Configuration Management
303(3)
NX-OS Configuration Save and Backup
303(1)
Nexus Config Rollback and Checkpoint
303(3)
Network Infrastructure Monitoring
306(31)
NX-OS System Message Logging
306(1)
Network Time Management
307(1)
Network Time Protocol
307(6)
Precision Time Protocol
313(4)
NX-OS Simple Network Management Protocol
317(7)
Nexus Smart Call Home
324(1)
Nexus NetFlow
325(5)
Switched Port Analyzer
330(7)
Streaming Telemetry
337(4)
Network Assurance Concept
341(3)
Exam Preparation Tasks
344(1)
Review All Key Topics
344(1)
Memory Tables
344(1)
Define Key Terms
345(1)
References
345(1)
Part II Storage
Chapter 7 Implement Fibre Channel
346(72)
"Do I Know This Already?" Quiz
346(3)
Foundation Topics
349(1)
Fibre Channel Basics
349(15)
Fibre Channel Topologies
350(3)
Fibre Channel Port Types
353(1)
EPort
353(1)
FPort
354(1)
NP Ports
354(1)
TEPort
354(1)
TFPort
354(1)
TNPPort
354(1)
Fx Port
354(1)
Auto Mode
354(1)
Fibre Channel Addressing
355(1)
Flow Control
356(2)
Switched Fabric Initialization
358(1)
Principal Switch Selection
358(2)
Domain ID Distribution
360(2)
FCID Allocation
362(1)
Fabric Reconfiguration
362(1)
Device Registration: FLOGI, PLOGI, PRLI
362(1)
FLOGI and FCNS Databases
363(1)
CFS
364(6)
CFS Features
365(1)
CFS Fabric Lock
366(1)
CFSoIP and CFSoFC
367(1)
CFS Merge
368(1)
CFS Regions
369(1)
VSAN
370(11)
VSAN Features
370(2)
VSAN Attributes
372(1)
VSAN Advantages
373(1)
Dynamic Port VSAN Membership (DPVM)
373(1)
VSAN Trunking
374(7)
SAN Port Channels
381(8)
Types of SAN Port Channels
381(2)
Port Channel Load Balancing
383(1)
Port Channel Modes
384(5)
Zoning
389(14)
Zoning Features
389(2)
Zone Enforcement
391(1)
Full and Active Zone Set
392(3)
Autozone
395(1)
Zone Merge
395(1)
Smart Zoning
396(1)
Enhanced Zoning
397(6)
Device Alias
403(6)
Device Alias Features
403(1)
Device Alias Modes
404(1)
Device Alias Distribution
405(1)
Zone Aliases (FC Aliases) Versus Device Aliases
406(3)
NPIV and NPV
409(7)
Exam Preparation Tasks
416(1)
Review All Key Topics
416(1)
Memory Tables
417(1)
Define Key Terms
417(1)
References
417(1)
Chapter 8 Implement FCoE Unified Fabric
418(42)
"Do I Know This Already?" Quiz
418(2)
Foundation Topics
420(1)
FCoE Overview
420(15)
Ethernet Enhancements
422(1)
Priority-Based Flow Control (PFC)
422(1)
Enhanced Transmission Selection (ETS)
423(1)
Data Center Bridging Exchange (DCBX)
424(2)
FCoE Frame Format
426(2)
Virtual Fibre Channel (VFC)
428(1)
FCoE Elements and Port Types
429(2)
FCoE Addressing and Forwarding
431(1)
FCoE Initialization Protocol (FIP)
432(3)
Benefits of FCoE
435(1)
FCoE Topology Options
435(4)
FCoE Single-Hop Topology
435(1)
FCoE Direct-Attached Topology
436(1)
FCoE FEX Topology
437(1)
FCoE Remote-Attached Topology
438(1)
FCoE Multi-Hop Topology
438(1)
FCoE Implementations
439(18)
FCoE Configuration on Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Switches
440(1)
Miscellaneous FCoE Configuration
441(1)
FCoE Configuration on Cisco Nexus 5000 Series Switches
442(2)
FCoE over FEX
444(1)
FCoE NPV
445(3)
FCoE Verification
448(9)
Exam Preparation Tasks
457(1)
Review All Key Topics
457(1)
Memory Tables
458(1)
Define Key Terms
458(1)
References
458(2)
Chapter 9 Describe NFS and NAS Concepts
460(10)
"Do I Know This Already?" Quiz
460(1)
Foundation Topics
461(1)
Describe NFS Concepts
461(2)
Describe NAS Concepts
463(4)
NAS Benefits
465(1)
Cisco NSS3000 Series Network Storage System
465(2)
Exam Preparation Tasks
467(1)
Review All Key Topics
467(1)
Memory Tables and Lists
468(1)
Define Key Terms
468(1)
References
468(2)
Chapter 10 Describe Software Management and Infrastructure Monitoring
470(44)
"Do I Know This Already?" Quiz
470(2)
Foundation Topics
472(1)
Cisco MDS NX-OS Setup Utility
472(8)
Cisco MDS NX-OS Software Upgrade and Downgrade
480(23)
Nondisruptive Upgrade on a Cisco MDS Fabric Switch
482(5)
Disruptive Upgrade on a Cisco MDS Fabric Switch
487(3)
Nondisruptive Downgrade on a Cisco MDS Fabric Switch
490(5)
Disruptive Downgrade on a Cisco MDS Fabric Switch
495(3)
EPLD Upgrade on Cisco MDS 9000 Series Switches
498(5)
Infrastructure Monitoring
503(8)
System Messages
503(1)
Call Home
504(1)
Embedded Event Manager
505(1)
RMON
505(1)
SPAN
505(3)
SPAN Configuration Example
508(1)
Remote SPAN
509(2)
Exam Preparation Tasks
511(1)
Review All Key Topics
511(1)
Define Key Terms
511(1)
References
512(2)
Part III Compute
Chapter 11 Cisco Unified Computing Systems Overview
514(96)
"Do I Know This Already?" Quiz
514(2)
Foundation Topics
516(1)
Cisco UCS Architecture
516(20)
Cisco UCS Components and Connectivity
518(2)
Cisco UCS 5108 Blade Server Chassis
520(1)
UCS Blade Servers
520(1)
Cisco UCS Rack Servers
521(1)
Cisco UCS Storage Servers
521(2)
Cisco UCS Mini
523(1)
Cisco UCS Fabric Infrastructure
524(1)
Cisco UCS 6454 Fabric Interconnect
524(2)
Cisco UCS 6300 Series Fabric Interconnects
526(1)
Fabric Interconnect and Fabric Extender Connectivity
527(6)
Cisco UCS Virtualization Infrastructure
533(3)
Cisco UCS Initial Setup and Management
536(27)
Fabric Interconnect Connectivity and Configurations
544(2)
Uplink Connectivity
546(1)
Downlink Connectivity
546(1)
Fabric Interconnect Port Modes
547(2)
Fabric Failover for Ethernet: High-Availability vNIC
549(1)
Ethernet Switching Mode
550(6)
UCS Device Discovery
556(1)
Chassis /FEX Discovery
556(1)
Rack Server Discovery Policy
557(1)
Initial Server Setup for Standalone UCS C-Series
557(6)
Network Management
563(29)
UCS Virtual LAN
563(3)
Named VLANs
566(4)
Private VLANs
570(1)
UCS Identity Pools
571(1)
Universally Unique Identifier Suffix Pools
572(1)
MAC Pools
573(1)
IP Pools
574(2)
Server Pools
576(1)
Service Profiles
577(3)
UCS Server Policies
580(3)
UCS Service Profile Templates
583(6)
Quality of Service
589(1)
QoS System Classes
589(1)
QoS System Classes Configurations
590(1)
Configuring Quality of Service Policies
591(1)
UCS Storage
592(14)
UCS SAN Connectivity
592(4)
UCS SAN Configuration
596(1)
Virtual Storage-Area Networks
597(1)
Named VSANs Configurations
597(2)
Zones and Zone Sets
599(4)
World Wide Name Pool
603(2)
SAN Connectivity Policies
605(1)
Exam Preparation Tasks
606(1)
Review All Key Topics
606(1)
Define Key Terms
607(1)
References
608(2)
Chapter 12 Cisco Unified Computing Infrastructure Monitoring
610(30)
"Do I Know This Already?" Quiz
610(2)
Foundation Topics
612(1)
Cisco UCS System Monitoring
612(17)
Data Management Engine
612(1)
Application Gateway
613(1)
Northbound Interfaces
614(1)
Cisco UCS Monitoring Events and Logs
614(2)
Cisco UCS Monitoring Policies
616(2)
Cisco UCS Simple Network Management Protocol
618(1)
Cisco UCS Call Home and Smart Call Home
619(1)
Cisco UCS Manager Database Health and Hardware Monitoring
620(1)
Cisco UCS NetFlow Monitoring
620(2)
Traffic Monitoring
622(1)
Traffic Monitoring Across Ethernet
623(1)
Traffic Monitoring Across Fibre Channel
624(5)
Cisco Intersight
629(8)
Intersight Management as a Service
630(2)
Intersight as a Telemetry Data Collection
632(1)
Cisco Intersight Supported Software
632(1)
Cisco Intersight Licensing
632(5)
Exam Preparation Tasks
637(1)
Review All Key Topics
637(1)
Define Key Terms
637(1)
References
638(2)
Chapter 13 Cisco Unified Compute Software and Configuration Management
640(44)
"Do I Know This Already?" Quiz
640(2)
Foundation Topics
642(1)
Cisco UCS Configuration Management
642(12)
Creating and Running a Backup Operation
643(5)
Backup Policies
648(1)
Backup Policy Configuration
648(2)
Import Backups
650(1)
Enable the Import Operation
651(1)
System Restore
652(1)
Restoring the Configuration for a Fabric Interconnect
653(1)
UCS Firmware and Software Updates
654(28)
Firmware Version Terminology
661(1)
Firmware Upgrades Through Auto Install
662(4)
Direct Upgrade After Auto Install Procedure
666(4)
Install Infrastructure Firmware Procedure
670(3)
Upgrading the Server Firmware with Auto Install
673(2)
Standalone Cisco UCS C-Series Server Firmware Upgrade Using the Host Upgrade Utility (HUU)
675(1)
Downloading and Preparing the ISO for an Upgrade
676(6)
Exam Preparation Tasks
682(1)
Review All Key Topics
682(1)
Define Key Terms
682(1)
References
682(2)
Chapter 14 Cisco HyperFlex Overview
684(28)
"Do I Know This Already?" Quiz
684(2)
Foundation Topics
686(1)
Cisco HyperFlex Solution and Benefits
686(8)
HyperFlex Benefits
689(1)
Intelligent End-to-End Automation
690(1)
Unified Management for All Workloads
691(1)
Independent Resource Scaling
692(1)
Superior Virtual Machine Density with Lower and Consistent Latency
693(1)
HyperFlex as an Edge, Hybrid, and All-Flash Nodes
694(16)
HyperFlex as an Edge Device
694(2)
HyperFlex Hyperconverged Multicloud Platform (Hybrid or All-Flash)
696(1)
HyperFlex All NVMe
697(1)
Cisco HyperFlex Data Platform
698(1)
HX Storage Cluster Physical Components
699(1)
HX Data Platform High Availability
700(1)
HX Data Platform Cluster Tolerated Failures
701(1)
HX Data Platform Ready Clones
701(1)
HX Data Platform Native Snapshots
701(1)
HX Cluster Interfaces
702(1)
HX Self-Encrypting Drives
702(1)
Configuring a Local Encryption Key
703(1)
Managing HX Disks in the Cluster
703(3)
Managing HX Datastores
706(1)
Expand Cisco HX System Clusters
707(1)
Enabling HX Logical Availability Zones
708(2)
Exam Preparation Tasks
710(1)
Review All Key Topics
710(1)
Define Key Terms
710(1)
References
711(1)
Part IV Automation
Chapter 15 Automation and Scripting Tools
712(32)
"Do I Know This Already?" Quiz
712(3)
Foundation Topics
715(1)
EEM Overview
715(3)
Policies
715(1)
Event Statements
716(1)
Action Statements
716(1)
Configuring EEM
717(1)
Verifying the EEM Configuration
718(1)
Scheduler
718(4)
Configuring Scheduler
719(2)
Verifying Scheduler Configuration
721(1)
Bash Shell for Cisco NX-OS
722(3)
Managing Feature RPMs
724(1)
Managing Patch RPMs
724(1)
Guest Shell for Cisco NX-OS
725(5)
Accessing the Guest Shell
725(1)
Resources Used for the Guest Shell
726(1)
Capabilities in the Guest Shell
726(2)
Managing the Guest Shell
728(2)
XML
730(3)
Example
731(1)
XML Syntax
732(1)
JSON
733(1)
Rest API
734(8)
Authentication
735(1)
Response
736(1)
NX-API
737(2)
NX-API Request and Response Elements
739(2)
NX-API Developer Sandbox
741(1)
Exam Preparation Tasks
742(1)
Review All Key Topics
742(1)
Memory Tables
743(1)
Define Key Terms
743(1)
References
743(1)
Chapter 16 Evaluate Automation and Orchestration Technologies
744(48)
"Do I Know This Already?" Quiz
745(2)
Foundation Topics
747(1)
Ansible
747(4)
Ansible Components
748(1)
Important Ansible Concepts
749(1)
Ansible CLI Tools
750(1)
Cisco NX-OS and Ansible Example
750(1)
Puppet
751(7)
Puppet Workflow
752(1)
Puppet and NX-OS Environment Integration
753(1)
Puppet Master Installation
754(1)
Puppet Agent Installation
754(2)
Resource Types
756(1)
Sample Manifest: OSPF
756(1)
Puppet and Cisco UCS Manager Integration
757(1)
Python
758(9)
Python Package for Cisco
758(2)
Using the CLI Command APIs
760(1)
Python in Interactive Mode
761(1)
Python in Noninteractive Mode
762(2)
UCS Manager Python SDK
764(2)
Convert to UCS Python
766(1)
PowerOn Auto Provisioning (POAP)
767(5)
Limitations of POAP
767(1)
Network Requirements for POAP
767(1)
POAP Configuration Script
768(1)
POAP Process
768(2)
Power-Up Phase
770(1)
USB Discovery Phase
770(1)
DHCP Discovery Phase
770(2)
Script Execution Phase
772(1)
Post-Installation Reload Phase
772(1)
Configuring a Switch Using POAP
772(1)
Cisco DCNM
772(10)
Feature Details and Benefits
774(5)
Cisco DCNM Web User Interface
779(3)
Cisco UCS Director
782(5)
Automation and Orchestration with Cisco UCS Director
783(1)
Features and Benefits
784(1)
Cisco UCS Director System Setup
785(2)
PowerShell
787(2)
Installing the Cisco UCS Director PowerShell Agent
787(1)
Executing PowerShell Agent Commands
788(1)
Exam Preparation Tasks
789(1)
Review All Key Topics
789(1)
Memory Tables
790(1)
Define Key Terms
790(1)
References
791(1)
Part V Security
Chapter 17 Network Security
792(72)
"Do I Know This Already?" Quiz
792(2)
Foundation Topics
794(1)
Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting
794(7)
AAA Service Configuration Options
796(1)
Authentication and Authorization User Login Process
797(1)
AAA NX-OS Configurations
798(3)
Role-Based Access Control
801(8)
NX-OS User Roles and Rules
803(2)
NX-OS RBAC Configurations
805(4)
Nexus First-Hop Security
809(22)
Nexus Dynamic ARP Inspection
810(3)
NX-OS DAI Configurations
813(8)
NX-OS DHCP Snooping
821(1)
DHCP Snooping Trusted and Untrusted Sources
821(1)
DHCP Snooping Packet Validation
822(1)
DHCP Snooping Option 82 Data Insertion
823(1)
NX-OS DHCP Snooping Configuration
823(3)
Port Security
826(1)
Nexus Port Secure MAC Address Maximum and Dynamic Address Aging
827(1)
Port Security Violations and Actions
828(1)
Nexus Port Types and Port Security
829(1)
NX-OS Port Security Configuration
829(2)
Nexus Control Plane Policing
831(14)
Control Plane Packet
833(1)
Classification for CoPP
834(1)
Rate-Controlling Mechanisms
834(2)
Modular QoS Command-Line Interface
836(2)
NX-OS CoPP Configuration
838(7)
Cisco ACI Contracts
845(9)
Cisco ACI Contract Configuration Parameters
847(1)
Create, Modify, or Remove Regular Contracts
848(2)
Apply or Remove VRF Contracts
850(1)
Inter-Tenant Contracts
851(1)
Inter-Private Network Contracts Communication
852(1)
Single Contract Bidirectional Reverse Filter
853(1)
Single Contract Unidirectional with Multiple Filters
853(1)
Multiple Contracts Unidirectional Single Filter
854(1)
ACI Microsegmentation
854(8)
Example: ACI Microsegmentation with VMs from a Single Application EPG
856(1)
Example: ACI Microsegmentation with VMs in Different Application EPGs
857(1)
ACI Microsegmentation Configurations
858(4)
Exam Preparation Tasks
862(1)
Review All Key Topics
862(1)
Define Key Terms
862(1)
References
863(1)
Chapter 18 Compute Security
864(28)
"Do I Know This Already?" Quiz
864(1)
Foundation Topics
865(1)
Securing UCS Management Using Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting
865(19)
User RADIUS and TACACS+ Attributes
866(3)
Two-Factor Authentication
869(1)
UCS Web Session Refresh and Session Timeout Period
869(1)
UCS LDAP Providers and Groups
869(6)
LDAP Group Mapping
875(3)
RADIUS and TACACS+ Authentication Configurations
878(4)
UCS Remote Users Role Policy
882(2)
Multiple Authentication Services Configuration
884(1)
Keychains Authentication
884(5)
NX-OS Keychain Configurations
885(3)
Key Selection
888(1)
Exam Preparation Tasks
889(1)
Review All Key Topics
889(1)
Define Key Terms
890(1)
References
890(2)
Chapter 19 Storage Security
892(36)
"Do I Know This Already?" Quiz
892(2)
Foundation Topics
894(1)
Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting
894(16)
Authentication
895(1)
Authorization
895(1)
Accounting
896(1)
Server Groups
896(1)
AAA Service Configuration Options
896(1)
AAA Server Monitoring
896(1)
Remote AAA Services
897(1)
RADIUS
898(2)
TACACS+
900(3)
LDAP
903(4)
Local AAA Services
907(1)
AAA Authentication and Authorization Process
908(1)
AAA Server Distribution
909(1)
Merging RADIUS and TACACS+ Configurations
910(1)
User Accounts and RBAC
910(5)
User Roles
911(1)
Rules
911(2)
User Role Policies
913(1)
RBAC Sample Configuration
914(1)
Port Security
915(7)
Port Security Configuration
917(1)
Method 1: Manual Database Configuration
917(1)
Method 2: Auto-Learning Without CFS Distribution
918(1)
Method 3: Auto-Learning with CFS Distribution
919(1)
Verification of Port Security
920(2)
Fabric Binding
922(3)
Fabric Binding Configuration
922(2)
Port Security Versus Fabric Binding
924(1)
Exam Preparation Tasks
925(1)
Review All Key Topics
925(1)
Memory Tables and Lists
926(1)
Define Key Terms
926(1)
References
926(2)
Chapter 20 Final Preparation
928(10)
Getting Ready
928(1)
Tools for Final Preparation
929(3)
Pearson Test Prep Practice Test Software and Questions on the Website
929(1)
Accessing the Pearson Test Prep Software Online
929(1)
Accessing the Pearson Test Prep Software Offline
929(1)
Customizing Your Exams
930(1)
Updating Your Exams
931(1)
Premium Edition
931(1)
Chapter-Ending Review Tools
932(1)
Learn the Question Types Using the Cisco Certification Exam Tutorial
932(4)
Suggested Plan for Final Review/Study
936(1)
Summary
936(2)
Appendix A Answers to the "Do I Know This Already?" Quizzes 938(14)
Appendix B CCNP and CCIE Data Center Core DCCOR 350-601 Official Cert Guide Exam Updates 952(2)
Glossary 954(24)
Index 978
Somit Maloo, CCIE No. 28603, CCDE No. 20170002, is a content lead from the data center team in the Learning@Cisco organization. He holds a masters degree in telecommunication networks and a bachelors degree in electronics and telecommunication engineering. He is also a penta CCIE in routing and switching, service provider, wireless, security, and data center technologies. Somit holds various industry-leading certifications, including CCDE, PMP, RHCSA, and VMware VCIX6 in Data Center and Network Virtualization. Somit has extensive experience in designing and developing various data center courses for the official Cisco curriculum. He started his career as a Cisco TAC engineer. Somit has more than 10 years of experience in the networking industry, working mostly with data center networks. You can reach Somit on Twitter: @somitmaloo.

Firas Ahmed, CCIE No. 14967, is a solution architect from the enterprise data center team at Cisco Customer Experience (CX). He completed a masters degree in systems and control engineering following a bachelors degree in computer engineering. Firas holds CCIE certificates in routing and switching, collaboration, wireless, security, and data center technologies in addition to industry-based certifications, including CISSP, PMP, VMware VCP6.5-DCV, ITIL, and GICSP. Firas has more than 15 years of experience in designing, developing, and supporting various data centers for enterprise and IoT customers. Firas has additional experience as a seasonal instructor in a number of community colleges in Toronto, where he taught various computer networking courses. You can reach Firas on Twitter: @dccor_firas.