Cisco CCNA Certification Exam Tutorial: Configuring And Troubleshooting VTP
Not only is your CCNA exam going to have questions on VLAN trunking protocol, almost any network that has more than one VLAN is going to have VTP running. Whether you’re planning on passing the CCNA exam...
Cisco CCNA Certification Exam Tutorial: Access List Details You Must Know!
To pass the CCNA exam, you have to be able to write and troubleshoot access lists. As you climb the ladder toward the CCNP and CCIE, you’ll see more and more uses for ACLs. Therefore, you had better know the...
Cisco CCNA Certification Exam: Five Frame Relay Details You Must Know
When you’re studying for your CCNA exam on the way to earning this coveted Cisco certification, the details can seem overwhelming! In this article, I’ll point out five Frame Relay details that you must keep...
Cisco CCNA Certification: The Value Of The CCNA And CCNP
One question I see often on the ‘Net is “Is it worth my time to earn a CCNA / CCNP / CCIE certification?” My personal answer to that is a resounding yes. The power of Cisco certifications has allowed me to create...
Cisco CCNA Certification: The Path To Take After Earning The CCNA
Once you earn your CCNA certification, you’ve got quite a few exciting choices ahead of you! The majority of CCNAs go on to pursue another Cisco certification, and this is a wise decision. The more you know, the...
Cisco CCNA Certification: The Importance Of The OSI Model
There’s nothing I enjoy more than teaching Cisco technologies, especially CCNA candidates. Whether it’s in-person or online, everyone’s excited to be there. There’s a sense of anticipation in the air, and...
CCNA and CCNP candidates hear it all the time: you have to get some hands-on experience to pass the exams.
Candidates tend to think thats just so they can solve the simulator problems, but thats only the more obvious reason.
First, I want to make it clear that Im not bashing...
Cisco CCNA Certification: The (Many) Different Kinds Of Switching
When you’re studying for your CCNA exam, whether you’re taking the Intro-ICND path or the single-exam path, you’re quickly introduced to the fact that switching occurs at Layer 2 of the OSI model. No...
In studying for your CCNA exam and preparing to earn this valuable certification, you may be tempted to spend little time studying static routing and head right for the more exciting dynamic routing protocols like RIP, EIGRP, and OSPF. This is an understandable mistake, but still a mistake. ...
Your CCNA studies are going to include quite a bit of information about switches, and for good reason. if you don’t understand basic switching theory, you can’t configure and troubleshoot Cisco switches, either on the CCNA exam or in the real world. That goes double for...
Cisco CCNA Certification: Five Key Combinations You Should Know
When you start studying for your CCNA and CCNP exams, many books will present you with a huge list of keystroke shortcuts for use on Cisco routers. While the 640-801, 811, and 821 exams may ask you about one or two of...
Passing the CCNA, Intro, and ICND exam is all about knowing and noticing the details. (Which makes perfect sense, since becoming a master networking administrator or engineer is also about noticing the details!) One such detail knows the difference between error detection and error recovery. ...