CCNP – Cisco Building Scalable Networks: Level 1

• 1.0 Routing Principles
• 1.1 Functions of a Router
• 1.2 Routing Metric
• 1.3 Distance Vector
• 1.4 Link State Protocols
• 1.5 Classless Routing
• 1.6 Load Balancing
• 1.7 Load Sharing
• 1.8 Administrative Distance
• 1.9 Static Routes

• 2.0 Extending IP Addresses
• 2.1 Current Addressing Challenges
• 2.2 IP Addressing Solutions
• 2.3 Subnet Masking
• 2.4 Hierarchical Addressing
• 2.5 VLSM
• 2.6 Route Summarization
• 2.7 IP Unnumbered
• 2.8 Helper Addresses
• 2.9 Zero Subnet

CCNP – Cisco Building Scalable Networks: Level 2

• 1.0 OSPF in a Single Area Topology
• 1.1 What is OSPF?
• 1.2 OSPF Single Area Topology
• 1.3 Hello Packets
• 1.4 Designated Router
• 1.5 Best Route
• 1.6 OSPF Process
• 1.7 When Topology Changes
• 1.8 OSPF Topologies
• 1.9 Modes of Operation
• 1.10 Sub Interfaces
• 1.11 Single Area OSPF Configuration
• 1.12 Verifying OSPF Configuration

• 2.0 OSPD n a Multi-Area Topology
• 2.1 Router Types
• 2.2 Route Types
• 2.3 Link State Advertisement Types (LSA)
• 2.4 External Route Types
• 2.5 Types of Areas
• 2.6 Virtual Links
• 2.7 Summarization Types & Route Summarization
• 2.8 Router Configuration
• 2.9 Verifying OSPF Operation
• 2.10 NBMA Design

CCNP – Cisco Building Scalable Networks: Level 3

• 1.0 EIGRP
• 1.1 Key Features & Advantages
• 1.2 EIGRP Terminology
• 1.3 EIRGP Operation
• 1.4 Route Types
• 1.5 Active State
• 1.6 Configuring EIRGP
• 1.7 Allocating Bandwidth
• 1.8 Configuring & Verifying a Route Demo
• 1.9 Viewing the Routing Table

• 2.0 Basic Border Gateway Protocol
• 2.1 BGP Overview & Features
• 2.2 When & when not to use BGP
• 2.3 BGP Characteristics & Terminology
• 2.4 BGP Attributes
• 2.5 BGP Message Types
• 2.6 Finite State Machine (FSM)
• 2.7 BGP Synchronization
• 2.8 CIDR & BGP
• 2.9 Configuring BGP

CCNP – Cisco Building Scalable Networks: Level 4

• 1.0 Implementing BGP in Scalable Networks
• 1.1 Scalability Problems
• 1.2 Route Reflectors
• 1.3 Prefix Lists
• 1.4 Multi-homming
• 1.5 Redistribution

• 2.0 Optimizing Routing Update Operations
• 2.1 Redistribution
• 2.2 Administrative Distance
• 2.3 Configuring Redistribution
• 2.4 Passive Interface
• 2.5 Static Routes
• 2.6 Default Route
• 2.7 Controlling Updates
• 2.8 Verifying Redistribution
• 2.9 Policy Based Routing