Written for professionals intending on taking the CCDA test, this special guide covers all the basics of the test and includes hundreds of test questions on the enclosed CD.
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Prepare to pass the Cisco Certified Design Associate exam--while gaining practical knowledge of Cisco technology for on-the-job success. Built on proven training methodology, this complete study guide and CD-ROM package offers actual classroom techniques used by more than 200,000 IT professionals each year.
The CAD Cask Certified Design Associate Study guide covers the topics you need to review for the exam, including how to:
Perform binary-to-decimal conversion of IP addresses Use the router rip and network commands to configure RIP Guarantee bandwidth for voice, video, and data across a switched network with ATM Build a three-part firewall using Cisco routers employing packet filtering Use queuing mechanisms to reduce network congestion Perform traffic filtering with the use of access lists Assign specific server or network addresses that will be able to respond appropriately to client broadcasts using helper addresses Resolve an IP address to a device's MAC address with the Address resolution Protocol (ARP) Use encryption services provided through the Cisco IOS software to guard against the perils of transmitting unsecured traffic across open, public networks