Welcome to the Thursday, October 2 edition of The Mastermind!
In today's edition, I have a new CCNA Security tutorial for you, with more tutorials and videos to come! Let's jump right in!
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Four Bryant Advantage CCNA / CCNP Videos Have Been Posted On YouTube!
Even if you're not working on a home lab right now, I strongly recommend these videos for all CCENT and CCNA candidates, as these videos also review some important Frame Relay concepts:
CCNA / CCNP Home Lab Video: Frame Relay Switch Theory
The second video shows you how to configure a Frame Relay switch, along with verification and troubleshooting procedures:
CCNA / CCNP Home Lab Video: Frame Relay Switch Configuration
I'm often asked whether I recommend the one-exam or two-exam path to the CCNA. Here's a video to help you decide:
The Path(s) To CCNA And CCENT Success
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CCNA / CCENT Study Package Video Tour
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Thought For The Day
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You want a Cisco 2950 switch's port 0/12 to go into err-disabled mode if a host with a MAC address other than 11-22-33-44-55-66 connects to that port. Assuming the port is already in the correct VLAN, what is the full configuration to make this happen?
CCNA Security Certification / CCNP ISCW Exam:
Name five of the Task buttons available in the Configure section of SDM.
CCNP Certification / BSCI Exam:
Give the OSPF costs for the following port speeds.
A. 56 kbps
B. T1
C. FDDI
D. 100 MBPS Ethernet
CCNP Certification / BCMSN Exam:
Which of the following QoS methods use RSVP by default?
A. best-effort
B. IntServ
C. DiffServ
D. all of these
E. none of these
Identify the true statements regarding traffic shaping.
A. Can be configured to shape outgoing flows only
B. Can be used to shape incoming and outgoing flows
C. Generally has more TCP retransmissions than traffic policing
D. Usually has fewer TCP retransmissions than traffic policing
E. Supports traffic marking
Knowing the ins and outs of Security Device Manager is an invaluable skill in both the exam room and when working with today's Cisco networks. Here's a new tutorial to show you the login process to SDM, including screen shots of SDM you'll find nowhere else!
CCNA Security Exam: An SDM Tour
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Identify the protocols that create trunks between switches.
A. ISL
B. VTP
C. IEEE 802.1q
D. HDLC
E. PPP
Answer: A, C. Our trunking protocols are ISL and IEEE 802.1q, which is generally referred to as "dot1q".
CCNA Security Certification / CCNP ISCW Exam:
Describe the general operation of a smurf attack.
Answer: Basically, the attacker sends a huge number of pings to IP broadcast addresses, and these pings all have the source IP address of the attack's victim. When the hosts on that broadcast network all reply (with ICMP Echo Reply packets), the victim is overwhelmed and cannot function properly.
CCNP Certification / BSCI Exam:
The following formula is used to arrive at what value?
100,000,000 / BW in BPS
CCNP Certification / BCMSN Exam:
Match the Etherchannel negotiation protocols LACP and PAgP to their available modes. Not all choices will be used. (The protocols have been placed after the correct choices.)
A. dynamic - PaGP
B. passive - LACP
C. auto - PaGP
D. transparent
E. active - LACP
F. vital
When you use SDM to create a QoS policy, that policy will be used to provide QoS to two different traffic types. Name each and describe the traffic subject to each policy.
Answer: The traffic types are Real-Time and Business Critical, and you can see the traffic sub-classes in the follow screen shot from my ONT Study Guide.
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