CCNP Routing and Switching SWITCH 300-115
(ccnp-switch-300-115)/ISBN:978-1-61691-511-7
Gain hands-on expertise to pass the Cisco CCNP SWITCH 300-115 exam with Cisco Routing and Switching SWITCH 300-115 course. Interactive chapters comprehensively cover Cisco CCNP 300-115 exam objectives and provide knowledge in areas such as Layer 2 Technologies; Infrastructure Security; Infrastructure Services, and more. The course provides hands-on skills on the areas configuring and verifying switch administration, Layer 2 protocols, VLANs, trunking with its resources.
Here's what you will get
The Cisco CCNP SWITCH 300-115 exam validates the switching knowledge and aptitudes of candidates. In this certification exam, candidates get certified in planning, designing, and validating the execution of complex enterprise switching solutions that utilize the Cisco Enterprise Campus Architecture. The SWITCH 300-115 exam additionally covers secure integration of VLANs and WLANs.
Lessons
25+ Lessons | 11+ Exercises | 243+ Quizzes | 160+ Flashcards | 160+ Glossary of terms
TestPrep
88+ Pre Assessment Questions | 2+ Full Length Tests | 95+ Post Assessment Questions | 185+ Practice Test Questions
Video Lessons
20+ Videos | 05:15+ Hours
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Here's what you will learn
Download Course OutlineLessons 1: CCNP Routing and Switching SWITCH 300-115 Official Cert Guide
Lessons 2: Introduction
- The CCNP SWITCH Exam
- CCNP SWITCH 300-115 Official Certification Guide
Lessons 3: Enterprise Campus Network Design
- Hierarchical Network Design
- Modular Network Design
- Exam Preparation Tasks
Lessons 4: Switch Operation
- Layer 2 Switch Operation
- Multilayer Switch Operation
- Tables Used in Switching
- Managing Switching Tables
- Exam Preparation Tasks
Lessons 5: Switch Port Configuration
- Ethernet Concepts
- Connecting Switches and Devices
- Switch Port Configuration
- Discovering Connected Devices
- Using Power over Ethernet
- Exam Preparation Tasks
Lessons 6: VLANs and Trunks
- Virtual LANs
- VLAN Trunks
- VLAN Trunk Configuration
- Troubleshooting VLANs and Trunks
- Voice VLANs
- Exam Preparation Tasks
Lessons 7: VLAN Trunking Protocol
- VLAN Trunking Protocol
- VTP Configuration
- VTP Pruning
- Troubleshooting VTP
- Exam Preparation Tasks
Lessons 8: Traditional Spanning Tree Protocol
- IEEE 802.1D Overview
- Types of STP
- Exam Preparation Tasks
Lessons 9: Spanning-Tree Configuration
- STP Root Bridge
- Spanning-Tree Customization
- Tuning Spanning-Tree Convergence
- Redundant Link Convergence
- Exam Preparation Tasks
Lessons 10: Protecting the Spanning Tree Protocol Topology
- Protecting Against Unexpected BPDUs
- Protecting Against Sudden Loss of BPDUs
- Using BPDU Filtering to Disable STP on a Port
- Exam Preparation Tasks
Lessons 11: Advanced Spanning Tree Protocol
- Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol
- Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol
- Exam Preparation Tasks
Lessons 12: Aggregating Switch Links
- Switch Port Aggregation with EtherChannel
- EtherChannel Negotiation Protocols
- EtherChannel Configuration
- Exam Preparation Tasks
Lessons 13: Multilayer Switching
- Inter-VLAN Routing
- Verifying Multilayer Switching
- Exam Preparation Tasks
Lessons 14: Configuring DHCP
- Using DHCP with a Multilayer Switch
- Configuring DHCP to Support IPv6
- Exam Preparation Tasks
Lessons 15: Logging Switch Activity
- Logging System
- Syslog Messages
- Adding Time Stamps to Syslog Messages
- Exam Preparation Tasks
Lessons 16: Managing Switches with SNMP
- SNMP Overview
- Configuring SNMP
- Exam Preparation Tasks
Lessons 17: Monitoring Performance with IP SLA
- IP SLA Overview
- Configuring IP SLA
- Using IP SLA
- Exam Preparation Tasks
Lessons 18: Using Port Mirroring to Monitor Traffic
- Switched Port Analyzer (SPAN)
- Using Local SPAN
- Remote SPAN
- Exam Preparation Tasks
Lessons 19: Understanding High Availability
- Leveraging Logical Switches
- Supervisor and Route Processor Redundancy
- Exam Preparation Tasks
Lessons 20: Layer 3 High Availability
- Router Redundancy
- Packet-Forwarding Review
- Hot Standby Router Protocol
- Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol
- Gateway Load Balancing Protocol
- Exam Preparation Tasks
Lessons 21: Securing Switch Access
- Port Security
- Port-Based Authentication
- Using Storm Control
- Best Practices for Securing Switches
- Exam Preparation Tasks
Lessons 22: Securing VLANs
- VLAN Access Lists
- Private VLANs
- Securing VLAN Trunks
- Exam Preparation Tasks
Lessons 23: Preventing Spoofing Attacks
- Exam Preparation Tasks
Lessons 24: Managing Switch Users
- Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting (AAA)
- Configuring Authentication
- Configuring Authorization
- Exam Preparation Tasks
Appendix: Glossary
Exam FAQs
Valid CCNA Routing and Switching certification or a any CCIE certification can act as a prerequisite.
USD 300
Multiple-choice single answer, multiple-choice multiple answer, drag & drop, fill-in-the-blank and testlet, simulation, and simlet.
The exam contains 30-40 questions.
120 minutes
The policies for retaking exams are as follows:
- Once passed, a candidate must wait a minimum of 180 days before taking the same exam with an identical exam number.
- Candidates who fail any CCIE or CCDE written exam must wait for a period of 15 calendar days, beginning the day after the failed attempt, before retaking the same exam.
- Candidates who violate these policies are in violation of the agreement. Such conduct is strictly prohibited as described in the Cisco Certification and Confidentiality Agreement.
- Candidates who fail an Associate, Professional, or Specialist exam must wait a period of five (5) calendar days, beginning the day after the failed attempt, before they may retest for the same exam.
CCNP Routing and Switching certification expires three years from date of issue, after which the certification holder will need to renew their certification.