CCNP Routing and Switching ROUTE 300-101 Official Cert Guide

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The official study guide helps you master topics on the CCNP R&S ROUTE 300-101 exam, including

• Routing protocol characteristics and virtual routers
• Remote site connectivity
• IPv6 routing and RIPng
• EIGRP, OSPFv2, and OSPFv3
• IGP redistribution and route selection
• eBGP and iBGP
• IPv6 Internet connectivity
• Router security
• Routing protocol authentication

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Table of Contents

Part I Fundamental Routing Concepts
Chapter 1 Characteristics of Routing Protocols
Chapter 2 Remote Site Connectivity

Part II IGP Routing Protocols
Chapter 3 IPv6 Review and RIPng
Chapter 4 Fundamental EIGRP Concepts
Chapter 5 Advanced EIGRP Concepts
Chapter 6 EIGRP for IPv6 and Named EIGRP
Chapter 7 Fundamental OSPF Concepts
Chapter 8 The OSPF Link-State Database
Chapter 9 Advanced OSPF Concepts

Part III Route Redistribution and Selection
Chapter 10 Route Redistribution
Chapter 11 Route Selection

Part IV Internet Connectivity
Chapter 12 Fundamentals of Internet Connectivity
Chapter 13 Fundamental BGP Concepts
Chapter 14 Advanced BGP Concepts
Chapter 15 IPv6 Internet Connectivity

Part V Router and Routing Security
Chapter 16 Fundamental Router Security Concepts
Chapter 17 Routing Protocol Authentication

Part VI Final Preparation
Chapter 18 Final Preparation

Part VII Appendixes
Appendix A Answers to the “Do I Know This Already?” Quizzes
Appendix B ROUTE Exam Updates
Appendix C Conversion Tables
Appendix D Memory Tables
Appendix E Memory Tables Answer Key
Appendix F Completed Planning Practice Tables
Appendix G Study Planner