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Cisco is the hottest technology in networking--with over 80% marketshare. Cisco certification courses are the fastest growing in the training industry--the new "entry-level" CCNA exam opens up a new, larger market. 500+ questions--half of them the difficult scenario-based types Candidates need to docus on most. Contains 8 full CCNA practice exams.
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Don't Let the Real Test Be Your First Test! More questions - more content: The best self-testing program available. Based on Cisco's newly revised 1999 CCNA exam! Covers all Cisco-defined exam objectives for Exam 640-407. Comprehensive coverage features more than 500 practice exam questions - many in the challenging scenario-based format. Special "How to Take the Exam" section is designed to give you an advantage. Extra Question-and-answer drill feature lays out problems and solutions in a quick-read format to help you learn and remember key information (as shown in the example below). Q: I am running RIP across a 64-kbps WAN link. The updates are taking up too much bandwidth. What should I do? A: Change the update period to a slower amount than the default 30 seconds. Put your skills to the test using the comprehensive and current Self-Testing guide for CCNA candidates! This easy-to-use, self-paced book features more than 500 exam-based practice questions to test your knowledge - and richly detailed, instructive answers from the experts to expand your understanding. Plus, hundreds of the practice questions are the challenging scenario-based type. Best of all, the book is based on Cisco's newly revised 1999 CCNA exam, so it contains the most relevant, up-to-date Q&A material-guaranteed. Highly effective when used alone, or as the ideal companion to CCNA Cisco Certified Network Associate Study Guide, this book is an excellent preparation tool for serious CCNA candidates. Covers CCNA Cisco Certified Network Associate Exam 640-407. CCNA TEST YOURSELF Practice Exams covers the topics you need to review for this exam including: The internetworking model, the OSI model, and features of CISCO routers, switches, and hubs. Cisco IOS software basics, including router basics, user and privileged mode, Cisco discover mode, IOS naming conventions, and loading IOS from ROM. The TCP/IP protocol suite, including ARP, RARP, and IMCP messages. IP routing protocols, including static routes, link state and distance vector, and IGRP. Wide area networking and configuring ISDN, Frame Relay, and ATM. IP configuration, including configuration commands, default routes, RIP routing, and IGRP routing. Novell IPX protocol stacks, IPX encapsulation types, SAP, and RIP. Basic traffic management with access lists, including standard IP access lists, IPX access lists, and IPX SAP filters. Default virtual local area networking and configuring a VLAN across a domain.
