The only authorized textbook for the Cisco Networking Academy Program
With Cisco Networking Academy Program CCNP 1: Advanced Routing Companion Guide, Second Edition, you have access to the course information anytime, anywhere. This book provides the following reference, study, and review tools:
- Each chapter has a list of objectives referencing the key concepts for focused study.
- Key terms are highlighted in color throughout the chapter where they are used in context. The definitions are provided in a comprehensive glossary to serve as a study aid.
- Check Your Understanding review questions, presented at the end of each chapter, act as a review and study guide. They reinforce the concepts introduced in the chapter and help test your understanding before you move on to a new chapter. The answers to the questions are provided in an appendix.
- Throughout this book, you see references to the lab activities found in the Cisco Networking Academy Program CCNP 1: Advanced Routing Lab Companion, Second Edition. Completing these labs gives you hands-on experience so that you can apply theory to practice.
This Cisco authorized textbook is a portable desk reference designed to complement the CCNP 1: Advanced Routing course in the Cisco Networking Academy Program.
CCNP 1: Advanced Routing is one of four courses leading to the CCNP certification. CCNP 1 teaches you how to design, configure, maintain, and scale routed networks.
Cisco Networking Academy Program CCNP 1: Advanced Routing Companion Guide, Second Edition, contains all the information from the online curriculum, with additional in-depth content to enhance your understanding of some topics, plus pedagogical aids to help you study.
You will learn to use VLSMs, private addressing, and NAT to enable more efficient use of IP addresses. This book also teaches you how to implement routing protocols such as RIPv2, EIGRP, OSPF, IS-IS, and BGP. In addition, this book details the important techniques used for route filtering and route redistribution. Use this Companion Guide to help prepare for the Building Scalable Cisco Internetworks exam (642-801 BSCI), which is one of the four required exams to obtain the CCNP certification.
Companion Title:
Cisco Networking Academy Program CCNP 1: Advanced Routing Lab Companion Second Edition
ISBN: 1-58713-134-X
Companion CD-ROM
The CD-ROM included with this book provides Interactive Media Activities referred to throughout the book, a test engine of more than 200 questions, and Study Guides for each chapter to enhance your learning experience.
This book is part of the Cisco Networking Academy Program Series from Cisco Press. The products in this series support and complement the Cisco Networking Academy Program.
Cisco Press is a collaboration between Cisco Systems, Inc., and Pearson Education that is charged with developing high-quality, cutting-edge educational and reference products for the networking industry. The products in the Cisco Networking Academy Program series are designed to prepare students for careers in the exciting networking field. These products have proven to be strong supplements to the web-based curriculum and are the only print companions that have been reviewed and endorsed by Cisco Systems for Cisco Networking Academy Program use.
