CCNP: BSCI Study Guide (642-801)

Author: Tim
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Publish Date: 2004-06-01
Features: In-depth introduction to key exam points; Design and implement flexible Cisco networks; Hundreds of challenging practice questions; Advanced exam review software, including a test engine and electronic flashcards. This book covers comprehensive content related to the CCNP certification exam (642-801) and provides numerous lab exercises and review questions. It begins with topics such as routing principles, IP addressing, IGRP and EIGRP, OSPF operation in a single area, interconnected OSPF areas, integrated IS-IS, Border Gateway Protocol (BGP), advanced BGP, and route optimization. Additionally, as a study guide, the book offers a wealth of practice questions to help readers deepen and reinforce their knowledge. This book is a comprehensive learning tool for the Cisco Building Scalable Cisco Internetworks exam (Exam Code 642-801). This exam assesses readers' knowledge and skills in building scalable Cisco internetworks. The book covers all major topics of this exam, enabling readers to master the concepts and technologies tested. Each chapter concludes with review questions specifically designed to reinforce the learned material. Every chapter includes a basic summary section, exam points, key terms, and commands used in the chapter, to strengthen fundamental concepts and facilitate quick reference. Most chapters also feature written labs and hands-on labs, testing readers' understanding of the topics, reinforcing key concepts, and providing opportunities to apply the knowledge learned in the chapter. Finally, the test engine on the companion CD allows you to simulate the actual exam environment for practice exams. This book is part of the recommended study program by Cisco Systems, Inc. With your existing experience and training, this book will help you remember and master the networking knowledge crucial for obtaining CCNP and CCDP certifications and passing the exam successfully. This book is suitable for candidates preparing for the CCNP/CCDP certification exams, network technicians, network company designers and sales personnel, and faculty and students of computer and communication disciplines in colleges and universities.