Cisco CCNA Training for Exam 640-802 - Course Outline

Estimated Time to Complete - 50 hours

 Lecture Videos: 73 Lessons
 Demonstration Videos: 51 Lessons
 Animations: 10
 Hands-on Labs: 63 Scenarios (Student lab activities)
 Fact Sheets: 146 (each with 1 or more printable pages)
 Exam Questions: 592 (each with answers and explanations)
 Exams: 74 Practice Tests (each with detailed reporting)

0.0 Introduction

  • 0.1 Introduction

     0.1.1 CCNA Certification
     0.1.2 Using the Router Simulator
     0.1.3 Available Commands

1.0 Networking Concepts (44 questions)

  • 1.1 OSI Model Layers

     1.1.1 OSI Model Introduction
     1.1.2 Uses of the OSI Model
     1.1.3 The Lower OSI Layers
     1.1.4 The Upper OSI Layers
     1.1.5 OSI Model Layers
     1.1.6 Connection-oriented vs. Connectionless
     1.1.7 ExamSim Questions - Section 1.1

    1.2 TCP/IP

     1.2.1 The TCP/IP Protocol Suite
     1.2.2 TCP/IP Protocols
     1.2.3 IP Addresses
     1.2.4 IP Address Classes
     1.2.5 Special Addresses
     1.2.6 ExamSim Questions - Section 1.2

    1.3 Device Communication

     1.3.1 Data Encapsulation
     1.3.2 Data Encapsulation Process
     1.3.3 Service Data Units and Encapsulation
     1.3.4 Internetwork Message Routing
     1.3.5 Message Routing Facts
     1.3.6 ExamSim Questions - Section 1.3

2.0 LAN Design (49 questions)

  • 2.1 Ethernet

     2.1.1 Ethernet Architecture
     2.1.2 Collision Detection and Recovery
     2.1.3 Ethernet Architecture Facts
     2.1.4 Ethernet Standards
     2.1.5 Half- and Full-Duplex
     2.1.6 Upgrading to FastEthernet
     2.1.7 ExamSim Questions - Section 2.1

    2.2 Bridging and Switching

     2.2.1 Bridges and Switches
     2.2.2 How a Bridge Works
     2.2.3 How a Bridge Learns
     2.2.4 Bridge Facts
     2.2.5 How a Switch Works
     2.2.6 Switch Facts
     2.2.7 ExamSim Questions - Section 2.2

    2.3 Routing

     2.3.1 Routers and Routing Tables
     2.3.2 Routing Facts
     2.3.3 ExamSim Questions - Section 2.3

    2.4 LAN Segmentation

     2.4.1 LAN Segmentation
     2.4.2 Segmentation Facts
     2.4.3 ExamSim Questions - Section 2.4

Top of Course Outline3.0 Cisco Devices (51 questions)

  • 3.1 Connecting Devices

     3.1.1 Connecting Devices
     3.1.2 Making a Console Connection
     3.1.3 Making a Virtual Terminal Connection
     3.1.4 Connection Facts
     3.1.5 ExamSim Questions - Section 3.1

    3.2 Command Line Interface

     3.2.1 Cisco IOS
     3.2.2 Router Command Modes
     3.2.3 Command Mode Prompts and Commands
     3.2.4 Command Help
     3.2.5 Command Help Facts
     3.2.6 Use Command Help
     3.2.7 Advanced Editing Features
     3.2.8 Editing Features Facts
     3.2.9 Command History
     3.2.10 Command History Command List
     3.2.11 Turn Off the Command History
     3.2.12 Turn On the Command History
     3.2.13 Change the Command History Size
     3.2.14 View the Command History
    3.2.15 ExamSim Questions - Section 3.2

    3.3 System Startup

     3.3.1 Startup Sequence
     3.3.2 Startup Facts
     3.3.3 Using Setup Mode
     3.3.4 ExamSim Questions - Section 3.3

    3.4 Managing System Files

     3.4.1 Managing Startup Files and IOS Images
     3.4.2 Router Memory
     3.4.3 Manipulating Configuration Files
     3.4.4 Copy Command List
     3.4.5 Specifying Alternate Boot Locations
     3.4.6 Backing Up and Upgrading IOS Images
     3.4.7 IOS Boot and Upgrade Location Command List
     3.4.8 ExamSim Questions - Section 3.4

    3.5 Using Show Commands

     3.5.1 Viewing Router Configuration
     3.5.2 Show Command List (Basic)
     3.5.3 View Router Information
     3.5.4 ExamSim Questions - Section 3.5

4.0 Initial Router Configuration (31 questions)

  • 4.1 Hostname and Interface Descriptions

     4.1.1 Setting Router and Interface Identification
     4.1.2 Router and Interface Identification Command List
     4.1.3 Modify the Router Name
     4.1.4 Set an Interface Description
     4.1.5 Set Interface Descriptions
     4.1.6 Configure Router and Interface Identification
     4.1.7 ExamSim Questions - Section 4.1

    4.2 System Passwords

     4.2.1 Setting Router Passwords
     4.2.2 Setting Line Passwords
     4.2.3 Password Command List
     4.2.4 Set Privileged Mode Passwords
     4.2.5 Set Enable Passwords
     4.2.6 Exploring Enable Passwords
     4.2.7 Set the Console Password
     4.2.8 Set a Virtual Terminal Password
     4.2.9 Set Router Passwords
     4.2.10 Set Console and Line Passwords
     4.2.11 Prevent VTY Access
     4.2.12 Control Router Access
     4.2.13 ExamSim Questions - Section 4.2

    4.3 Banners

     4.3.1 Setting Router Banners
     4.3.2 Banner Command List
     4.3.3 Modify Router Banners 1
     4.3.4 Modify Router Banners 2
     4.3.5 Modify Router Banners 3
     4.3.6 Modify Router Banners 4
     4.3.7 ExamSim Questions - Section 4.3

    4.4 Interfaces

     4.4.1 Router Interfaces
     4.4.2 Setting the IP Address
     4.4.3 Interface Command List
     4.4.4 Set an IP Address
     4.4.5 Assign IP Addresses
     4.4.6 Examining Interface Status
     4.4.7 Examining Serial Interface Status
     4.4.8 Interface Statuses
     4.4.9 Using ping and traceroute
     4.4.10 Exploring Ping
     4.4.11 ExamSim Questions - Section 4.4

    4.5 Back-to-Back Routers

     4.5.1 Back-to-Back Router Configuration
     4.5.2 Back-to-Back Configuration Facts
     4.5.3 Exploring the Clock Rate
     4.5.4 Configure Back-to-Back Routers 1
     4.5.5 Configure Back-to-Back Routers 2
     4.5.6 Troubleshoot Serial Connections 1
     4.5.7 Troubleshoot Serial Connections 2
     4.5.8 Troubleshoot Serial Connections 3
     4.5.9 ExamSim Questions - Section 4.5

    4.6 Cisco Discovery Protocol (CDP)

     4.6.1 Cisco Discovery Protocol (CDP)
     4.6.2 Configuring CDP
     4.6.3 CDP Command List
     4.6.4 View CDP Information
     4.6.5 Exploring CDP
     4.6.6 Disable CDP on an Interface
     4.6.7 Disable CDP on the Router
     4.6.8 Configure CDP
     4.6.9 Configure CDP Advertisements
     4.6.10 Reset CDP Timers
     4.6.11 ExamSim Questions - Section 4.6

Top of Course Outline5.0 Switch Configuration (33 questions)

  • 5.1 Switch Basics

     5.1.1 Managing Switches
     5.1.2 Switch Components
     5.1.3 Switch Configuration Modes
     5.1.4 Switch Configuration Command List
     5.1.5 Configure the Enable Password
     5.1.6 Configure the Hostname and Password
     5.1.7 Configure Port Descriptions
     5.1.8 Configure a Switch
     5.1.9 Configure CDP Parameters
     5.1.10 Disable CDP for a Port
     5.1.11 Setting the Switch IP Address
     5.1.12 Switch IP Address Facts
     5.1.13 Configure the Switch IP Address
     5.1.14 Exploring Ping from a Switch
     5.1.15 Exploring the Default Gateway
     5.1.16 Exploring Switch Port Status
     5.1.17 ExamSim Questions - Section 5.1

    5.2 Virtual LANs (VLANs)

     5.2.1 Virtual LANs (VLANs)
     5.2.2 VLAN Frame Tagging
     5.2.3 Frame Tagging Facts
     5.2.4 VLAN Facts
     5.2.5 Configuring VLANs
     5.2.6 VLAN Command List
     5.2.7 Create a VLAN
     5.2.8 Create a VLAN with a Name
     5.2.9 Modify VLAN Membership
     5.2.10 Exploring VLAN Communication
     5.2.11 ExamSim Questions - Section 5.2

    5.3 Trunking

     5.3.1 Trunking
     5.3.2 Trunking Command List
     5.3.3 Configuring Trunking
     5.3.4 Configure Trunking
     5.3.5 VLAN Trunking Protocol (VTP)
     5.3.6 VTP Facts
     5.3.7 Exploring VTP Modes
     5.3.8 Configure the Access Mode
     5.3.9 ExamSim Questions - Section 5.3

    5.4 Spanning Tree

     5.4.1 Spanning Tree
     5.4.2 Spanning Tree Facts
     5.4.3 Spanning Tree Command List
     5.4.4 Enable and Disable STP
     5.4.5 EtherChannel
     5.4.6 EtherChannel Facts
     5.4.7 ExamSim Questions - Section 5.4

    5.5 Advanced Switching

     5.5.1 Switch Port Security
     5.5.2 Port Security Facts
     5.5.3 Default Switch Configuration
     5.5.4 Inter-VLAN Routing
     5.5.5 Layer 3 Switching

6.0 Managing TCP/IP (54 questions)

  • 6.1 Subnetting

     6.1.1 Classless Interdomain Routing (CIDR)
     6.1.2 Subnetting Tasks
     6.1.3 Subnetting Scenarios
     6.1.4 Binary Calculations
     6.1.5 Identifying Subnets and Hosts
     6.1.6 Identify the Number of Subnets and Hosts
     6.1.7 Selecting a Subnet Mask
     6.1.8 Select a Subnet Mask
     6.1.9 Identifying Valid Subnets
     6.1.10 Identify Valid Subnets
     6.1.11 Identifying the Host Range
     6.1.12 Identify Addresses
     6.1.13 Subnetting Operations

    6.2 Configuring IP

     6.2.1 IP Configuration
     6.2.2 Configure an IP Address 1
     6.2.3 Configure an IP Address 2
     6.2.4 Configure IP Addresses
     6.2.5 ExamSim Questions - Section 6.2

    6.3 Address Resolution

     6.3.1 Address Resolution
     6.3.2 The DHCP Process
     6.3.3 Address Resolution Protocols
     6.3.4 Network Address Translation (NAT)
     6.3.5 NAT Facts
     6.3.6 NAT Command List
     6.3.7 ExamSim Questions - Section 6.3

    6.4 Troubleshooting IP

     6.4.1 Troubleshooting IP
     6.4.2 Traceroute and TTL
     6.4.3 IP Troubleshooting
     6.4.4 ICMP Messages
     6.4.5 ExamSim Questions - Section 6.4

Top of Course Outline7.0 Access Lists (25 questions)

  • 7.1 Access List Concepts

     7.1.1 Access Lists
     7.1.2 Access List Facts
     7.1.3 ExamSim Questions - Section 7.1

    7.2 Configuring Access Lists

     7.2.1 Configuring Standard IP Access Lists
     7.2.2 Configuring Extended IP Access Lists
     7.2.3 IP Access List Command List
     7.2.4 Deny Traffic from Specific Hosts
     7.2.5 Deny Traffic from Specific Networks
     7.2.6 Permit Traffic
     7.2.7 Permit Traffic from Specific Hosts
     7.2.8 Permit Traffic from Specific Networks
     7.2.9 Apply a List to an Interface
     7.2.10 Remove a List from an Interface
     7.2.11 Apply Access Lists to Interfaces
     7.2.12 ExamSim Questions - Section 7.2

    7.3 Working with Wildcard Masks

     7.3.1 Wildcard Masks
     7.3.2 Calculating Wildcard Masks
     7.3.3 Use Wildcard Masks 1
     7.3.4 Use Wildcard Masks 2
     7.3.5 Use Wildcard Masks 3
     7.3.6 Use Wildcard Masks 4

    7.4 Designing and Monitoring Access Lists

     7.4.1 Designing Access Lists
     7.4.2 Access List Design Practice 1
     7.4.3 Access List Design Practice 2
     7.4.4 Access List Design Practice 3
     7.4.5 Access List Design Practice 4
     7.4.6 Monitoring Access Lists
     7.4.7 ExamSim Questions - Section 7.4

8.0 IP Routing (71 questions)

  • 8.1 Routing Concepts

     8.1.1 Routing
     8.1.2 Routing Protocols
     8.1.3 Distance Vector Routing
     8.1.4 Routing Loops
     8.1.5 Distance Vector Routing Facts
     8.1.6 Link State Routing
     8.1.7 Link State Route Discovery
     8.1.8 Link State Routing Facts
     8.1.9 ExamSim Questions - Section 8.1

    8.2 Static Routes

     8.2.1 Default and Static Routes
     8.2.2 Adding Manual Routes
     8.2.3 Static Route Command List
     8.2.4 Configure Static Routes 1
     8.2.5 Configure Static Routes 2
     8.2.6 Configure Static Routes 3
     8.2.7 ExamSim Questions - Section 8.2

    8.3 Configuring RIP

     8.3.1 RIP Facts
     8.3.2 Configuring RIP
     8.3.3 RIP Command List
     8.3.4 View the Routing Table
     8.3.5 Examining the Routing Table
     8.3.6 Configure RIP Networks 1
     8.3.7 Configure RIP Networks 2
     8.3.8 Disable IP Routing
     8.3.9 Configure RIP Routing 1
     8.3.10 Configure RIP Routing 2
     8.3.11 Configure RIP Routing (3 routers)
     8.3.12 Exploring Network Addressing
     8.3.13 ExamSim Questions - Section 8.3

    8.4 Troubleshooting RIP

     8.4.1 RIP Troubleshooting Introduction
     8.4.2 Troubleshoot RIP 1
     8.4.3 Troubleshoot RIP 2
     8.4.4 Troubleshoot RIP 3
     8.4.5 Troubleshoot RIP 4
     8.4.6 Troubleshoot RIP 5
     8.4.7 Troubleshoot RIP 6
     8.4.8 Debugging RIP
     8.4.9 RIP Debugging
     8.4.10 ExamSim Questions - Section 8.4

    8.5 Additional Configuration Practice

     8.5.1 RIP Practice Network Diagram
     8.5.2 Configure the LAX Router
     8.5.3 Configure the SFO Router
     8.5.4 Configure the SEA Router
     8.5.5 Configure the BOI Router
     8.5.6 Configure the DEN Router

    8.6 Configuring IGRP

     8.6.1 IGRP Facts
     8.6.2 Configuring IGRP
     8.6.3 IGRP Command List
     8.6.4 Configure IGRP Networks
     8.6.5 Configure IGRP Routing 1
     8.6.6 Configure IGRP Communication
     8.6.7 Configure IGRP Routing 2
     8.6.8 Exploring the AS Number
     8.6.9 Exploring RIP and IGRP Interaction
     8.6.10 ExamSim Questions - Section 8.6

    8.7 Troubleshooting IGRP

     8.7.1 IGRP Troubleshooting Introduction
     8.7.2 Troubleshoot IGRP 1
     8.7.3 Troubleshoot IGRP 2
     8.7.4 Troubleshoot IGRP 3
     8.7.5 ExamSim Questions - Section 8.7

    8.8 OSPF

     8.8.1 OSPF Design
     8.8.2 OSPF Facts
     8.8.3 Configuring OSPF
     8.8.4 OSPF Command List
     8.8.5 Configure OSPF Networks
     8.8.6 Exploring OSPF
     8.8.7 Configure OSPF Routing
     8.8.8 Managing OSPF
     8.8.9 Troubleshoot OSPF 1
     8.8.10 Troubleshoot OSPF 2
     8.8.11 Troubleshoot OSPF 3
     8.8.12 ExamSim Questions - Section 8.8

    8.9 EIGRP

     8.9.1 EIGRP Facts
     8.9.2 EIGRP Command List
     8.9.3 Configure EIGRP Networks
     8.9.4 Configure EIGRP Routing
     8.9.5 Troubleshoot EIGRP 1
     8.9.6 Troubleshoot EIGRP 2
     8.9.7 Troubleshoot EIGRP 3
     8.9.8 ExamSim Questions - Section 8.9

    8.10 Routing Protocol Comparison

     8.10.1 Routing Protocol Comparison
     8.10.2 Routing Administrative Distances
     8.10.3 ExamSim Questions - Section 8.10

Top of Course Outline9.0 Wide Area Networking (12 questions)

  • 9.1 WAN Concepts

     9.1.1 WAN Communication
     9.1.2 WAN Structure
     9.1.3 WAN Services
     9.1.4 WAN Services Facts
     9.1.5 WAN Encapsulation
     9.1.6 WAN Encapsulation Facts
     9.1.7 ExamSim Questions - Section 9.1

10.0 Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) (15 questions)

  • 10.1 PPP

     10.1.1 PPP Concepts
     10.1.2 Establishing a PPP Session
     10.1.3 PPP Facts
     10.1.4 Setting PPP Encapsulation
     10.1.5 PPP Command List
     10.1.6 Exploring Serial Encapsulation
     10.1.7 Configure PPP
     10.1.8 ExamSim Questions - Section 10.1

11.0 Frame Relay (25 questions)

  • 11.1 Frame Relay Concepts

     11.1.1 Frame Relay
     11.1.2 Frame Relay Communication
     11.1.3 Frame Relay Facts
     11.1.4 Frame Relay Protocols
     11.1.5 ExamSim Questions - Section 11.1

    11.2 Enabling Frame Relay

     11.2.1 Configuring Frame Relay
     11.2.2 Frame Relay Command List
     11.2.3 Exploring Inverse ARP
     11.2.4 Configure Frame Relay Encapsulation
     11.2.5 Configure Frame Relay Communication
     11.2.6 Disable Inverse ARP
     11.2.7 ExamSim Questions - Section 11.2

    11.3 Static Mappings

     11.3.1 Exploring Static Mappings
     11.3.2 Add a Static Map
     11.3.3 Configure Static Mappings
     11.3.4 Configure Frame Relay Links

    11.4 Subinterfaces

     11.4.1 Subinterfaces
     11.4.2 Subinterfaces Facts
     11.4.3 Configuring Serial Subinterfaces: Multipoint
     11.4.4 Configuring Serial Subinterfaces: Point-to-Point
     11.4.5 Frame Relay Subinterface Command List
     11.4.6 Configure Point-to-Point Frame Relay
     11.4.7 Configure Multipoint Frame Relay
     11.4.8 Configure a Subinterface 1
     11.4.9 Configure a Subinterface 2
     11.4.10 ExamSim Questions - Section 11.4

    11.5 Troubleshooting Frame Relay

     11.5.1 Frame Relay Troubleshooting Introduction
     11.5.2 Troubleshoot Frame Relay 1
     11.5.3 Troubleshoot Frame Relay 2
     11.5.4 Troubleshoot Frame Relay 3
     11.5.5 Troubleshoot Frame Relay 4
     11.5.6 Troubleshoot Frame Relay 5
     11.5.7 Monitoring Frame Relay
     11.5.8 ExamSim Questions - Section 11.5

12.0 ISDN (38 questions)

  • 12.1 ISDN Concepts

     12.1.1 ISDN
     12.1.2 ISDN Facts
     12.1.3 ISDN Protocol Standards
     12.1.4 ISDN Components and Reference Points
     12.1.5 ISDN Addressing
     12.1.6 ISDN Communication
     12.1.7 ISDN Communication Facts
     12.1.8 ExamSim Questions - Section 12.1

    12.2 Configuring BRI Interfaces

     12.2.1 Configuring ISDN BRI
     12.2.2 ISDN Command List
     12.2.3 About ISDN Simulations
     12.2.4 Configure the Switch Type
     12.2.5 Configure SPIDs
     12.2.6 Exploring BRI Status
     12.2.7 Exploring ISDN Status
     12.2.8 Configure BRI Connections
     12.2.9 Configure BRI Communications
     12.2.10 ExamSim Questions - Section 12.2

    12.3 Dial-on-Demand Routing (DDR)

     12.3.1 Dial-on-Demand Routing
     12.3.2 The DDR Process
     12.3.3 DDR Facts
     12.3.4 Configuring Dial-on-Demand Routing (DDR)
     12.3.5 DDR Command List
     12.3.6 Configure a Dialer Group
     12.3.7 Exploring Dialer Strings and Maps
     12.3.8 Configure Dialer Strings
     12.3.9 Configure Dialer Maps
     12.3.10 Configure a DDR Connection
     12.3.11 Configure DDR Communications 1
     12.3.12 Configure Static DDR Routes
     12.3.13 Configure DDR Communications 2
     12.3.14 ExamSim Questions - Section 12.3

    12.4 DDR Timers

     12.4.1 DDR Timers
     12.4.2 Set the Idle Timer
     12.4.3 Set the Fast Idle Timer
     12.4.4 Configure DDR Timers
     12.4.5 Reset the DDR Timers
     12.4.6 ExamSim Questions - Section 12.4

    12.5 Complete ISDN Configuration

     12.5.1 ISDN Configuration Process
     12.5.2 Configure ISDN/DDR Communications
     12.5.3 Configure ISDN/DDR Routing

    12.6 Troubleshooting ISDN BRI

     12.6.1 DDR Show Commands
     12.6.2 ISDN Troubleshooting Introduction
     12.6.3 Troubleshoot BRI Connections 1
     12.6.4 Troubleshoot BRI Connections 2
     12.6.5 Troubleshoot BRI Connections 3
     12.6.6 Troubleshoot BRI Connections 4
     12.6.7 Troubleshoot BRI Connections 5
     12.6.8 ExamSim Questions - Section 12.6

ExamSim (550 questions)

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     Exam FAQs
     How to Register for an Exam
     Exam-taking Hints and Tips

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