Trust the best-selling Official Cert Guide series from Cisco Press to help you learn, prepare, and practice for exam success. They are built with the objective of providing assessment, review, and practice to help ensure you are fully prepared for your certification exam. --Master Cisco CCNP ROUTE 300-101 exam topics --Assess your knowledge with chapter-opening quizzes --Review key concepts with exam preparation tasks This is the eBook edition of the CCNP Routing and Switching ROUTE 300-101 Official Cert Guide.  This eBook does not include the companion CD-ROM with practice exam that comes with the print edition. CCNP Routing and Switching ROUTE 300-101 Official Cert Guide  from Cisco Press enables you to succeed on the exam the first time and is the only self-study resource approved by Cisco. Expert instructor and best-selling author Kevin Wallace shares preparation hints and test-taking tips, helping you identify areas of weakness and improve both your conceptual knowledge and hands-on skills. This complete, official study package includes --A test-preparation routine proven to help you pass the exam --"Do I Know This Already?" quizzes, which enable you to decide how much time you need to spend on each section --Chapter-ending exercises, which help you drill on key concepts you must know thoroughly --The powerful Pearson IT Certification Practice Test software, complete with hundreds of well-reviewed, exam-realistic questions, customization options, and detailed performance reports --More than 60 minutes of personal video mentoring from the author on important exam topics --A final preparation chapter, which guides you through tools and resources to help you craft your review and test-taking strategies --Study plan suggestions and templates to help you organize and optimize your study time Well regarded for its level of detail, study plans, assessment features, challenging review questions and exercises, this official study guide helps you master the concepts and techniques that ensure your exam success. CCNP Routing and Switching ROUTE 300-101 Official Cert Guide  is part of a recommended learning path from Cisco that includes simulation and hands-on training from authorized Cisco Learning Partners and self-study products from Cisco Press. To find out more about instructor-led training, e-learning, and hands-on instruction offered by authorized Cisco Learning Partners worldwide, please visit www.cisco.com. 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

Table of Contents:
Introduction xxix Part I Fundamental Routing Concepts Chapter 1 Characteristics of Routing Protocols 3 “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz 3 Foundation Topics 6 Routing Protocol Fundamentals 6     The Role of Routing in an Enterprise Network 6     Routing Protocol Selection 7         Scalability 8         Vendor Interoperability 8         IT Staff’s Familiarity with Protocol 9         Speed of Convergence 9         Capability to Perform Summarization 9         Interior or Exterior Routing 10         Routing Protocol Categories 11 Network Technology Fundamentals 16     Network Traffic Types 16         Unicast 16         Broadcast 16         Multicast 17         Anycast 18     Network Architecture Types 19         Point-to-Point Network 19         Broadcast Network 19         NBMA 20 TCP/IP Fundamentals 21     IP Characteristics 21         Routing Review 24         Asymmetric Routing 27         Maximum Transmission Unit 30         ICMP Messages 30     TCP Characteristics 31         Three-Way Handshake 33         TCP Sliding Window 33         Out-of-Order Delivery 35     UDP Characteristics 35 Network Migration Strategies 36     Routing Protocol Changes 36     IPv6 Migration 37     Spanning Tree Protocol Migration 38     Migration to Easy Virtual Networking 39 Exam Preparation Tasks 42 Planning Practice 42     Design Review Table 42     Implementation Plan Peer Review Table 43 Review All the Key Topics 44 Complete the Tables and Lists from Memory 45 Definitions of Key Terms 45 Chapter 2 Remote Site Connectivity 47 “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz 47 Foundation Topics 50 Remote Connectivity Overview 50     MPLS-Based Virtual Private Networks 50     Tunnel-Based Virtual Private Networks 50     Hybrid Virtual Private Networks 51 MPLS VPN 51     Layer 2 MPLS VPN 51     Layer 3 MPLS VPN 52 GRE 53 DMVPN 56 Multipoint GRE 57 NHRP 59 IPsec 61 Exam Preparation Tasks 66 Planning Practice 66     Design Review Table 66     Implementation Plan Peer Review Table 67     Create an Implementation Plan Table 68     Choose Commands for a Verification Plan Table 68 Review All the Key Topics 69 Complete the Tables and Lists from Memory 69 Define Key Terms 69 Part II IGP Routing Protocols Chapter 3 IPv6 Review and RIPng 71 “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz 71 Foundation Topics 75 Global Unicast Addressing, Routing, and Subnetting 76     Global Route Aggregation for Efficient Routing 77     Conventions for Representing IPv6 Addresses 79     Conventions for Writing IPv6 Prefixes 80     Global Unicast Prefix Assignment Example 82     Subnetting Global Unicast IPv6 Addresses Inside an Enterprise 84     Prefix Terminology 87 IPv6 Global Unicast Addresses Assignment 87     Stateful DHCP for IPv6 88     Stateless Autoconfiguration 89     Learning the Prefix/Length and Default Router with NDP Router Advertisements 89     Calculating the Interface ID Using EUI-64 91     Finding the DNS IP Addresses Using Stateless DHCP 92     Static IPv6 Address Configuration 93 Survey of IPv6 Addressing 93     Overview of IPv6 Addressing 93     Unicast IPv6 Addresses 94         Unique Local IPv6 Addresses 94         Link-local Unicast Addresses 95         IPv6 Unicast Address Summary 96     Multicast and Other Special IPv6 Addresses 97     Layer 2 Addressing Mapping and Duplicate Address Detection 97         Neighbor Discovery Protocol for Layer 2 Mapping 98         Duplicate Address Detection (DAD) 99         Inverse Neighbor Discovery 99 Configuring IPv6 Addresses on Cisco Routers 100     Configuring Static IPv6 Addresses on Routers 101     Multicast Groups Joined by IPv6 Router Interfaces 103     Connected Routes and Neighbors 104     The IPv6 Neighbor Table 104     Stateless Autoconfiguration 105 RIP Next Generation (RIPng) 107     RIPng: Theory and Comparisons to RIPv2 108     Configuring RIPng 109     Verifying RIPng 112 Exam Preparation Tasks 115 Planning Practice 115     Design Review Table 115     Implementation Plan Peer Review Table 115     Create an Implementation Plan Table 116     Choose Commands for a Verification Plan Table 117 Review All the Key Topics 118 Complete the Tables and Lists from Memory 118 Define Key Terms 118 Chapter 4 Fundamental EIGRP Concepts 121 “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz 121 Foundation Topics 125 EIGRP Fundamentals 125     Configuration Review 125     Verification Review 127     Internals Review 131         Exchanging Topology Information 131         Calculating the Best Routes for the Routing Table 132 EIGRP Neighborships 134     Manipulating EIGRP Hello and Hold Timers 134         Configuring the Hello/Hold Timers 135         Verifying the Hello/Hold Timers 137     Preventing Unwanted Neighbors Using Passive Interfaces 138     Controlling Neighborships with Static Configuration 141         Configuring Static EIGRP Neighbors 142         Caveat When Using EIGRP Static Neighbors 143     Configuration Settings That Could Prevent Neighbor Relationships 144         Configuring EIGRP Metric Components (K-values) 145         EIGRP Router ID 146 Neighborship over WANs 147     Neighborship on Frame Relay 147     Neighborship on MPLS VPN 148     Neighborship on Metro Ethernet 149 Exam Preparation Tasks 150 Planning Practice 150     Design Review Table 150     Implementation Plan Peer Review Table 150     Create an Implementation Plan Table 151     Choose Commands for a Verification Plan Table 151 Review All the Key Topics 152 Complete the Tables and Lists from Memory 153 Define Key Terms 153 Chapter 5 Advanced EIGRP Concepts 155 “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz 155 Foundation Topics 162 Building the EIGRP Topology Table 162     Seeding the EIGRP Topology Table 162     The Content of EIGRP Update Message 163     The EIGRP Update Process 166     WAN Issues for EIGRP Topology Exchange 167         Split Horizon Default on Frame Relay Multipoint Subinterfaces 167         EIGRP WAN Bandwidth Control 170 Building the IP Routing Table 172     Calculating the Metrics: Feasible Distance and Reported Distance 172     EIGRP Metric Tuning 174         Configuring Bandwidth and Delay 175         Choosing Bandwidth Settings on WAN Subinterfaces 175         Metric Weights (K-values) 178         Offset Lists 178     Unequal Metric Route Load Sharing 180 Optimizing EIGRP Convergence 183     Fast Convergence to Feasible Successors 183         Successor and Feasible Successor Concepts 184         Verification of Feasible Successors 185     Converging by Going Active 188         The Impact of Stub Routers on Query Scope 190     The Impact of Summary Routes on Query Scope 192     Stuck in Active 193 Route Filtering 194     Filtering by Referencing ACLs 196     Filtering by Referencing IP Prefix Lists 198         IP Prefix List Concepts 199         Samples of Prefix List Matching 201         Using IP Prefix Lists to Filter EIGRP Routes 202         Filtering by Using Route Maps 204         Route Map Concepts 204         Using Route Maps to Filter EIGRP Routes 206     Route Summarization 208         Calculating Summary Routes 209         Choosing Where to Summarize Routes 209         Influencing the Choice of Best Route for Summary Routes 210         Suboptimal Forwarding with Summarization 211         Route Summarization Benefits and Trade-offs 213         Configuring EIGRP Route Summarization 213         Auto-summary 217 Default Routes 219     Default Routing to the Internet Router 219     Default Routing Configuration with EIGRP 220         Advertising Static Default Routes with EIGRP 220         Configuring a Default Network 221 Exam Preparation Tasks 225 Planning Practice 225     Design Review Table 225     Implementation Plan Peer Review Table 226     Create an Implementation Plan Table 227     Choose Commands for a Verification Plan Table 228 Review All the Key Topics 229 Complete the Tables and Lists from Memory 230 Define Key Terms 230 Chapter 6 EIGRP for IPv6 and Named EIGRP 233 “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz 233 Foundation Topics 236 EIGRP for IPv6 236     EIGRP for IPv4 and IPv6: Theory and Comparisons 236     Configuring EIGRP for IPv6 237     Verifying EIGRP for IPv6 240 Named EIGRP 243     The Named EIGRP Hierarchical Structure 244     Traditional EIGRP and Named EIGRP Configurations Compared 245     Verifying Named EIGRP 250 Exam Preparation Tasks 253 Planning Practice 253     Design Review Table 253     Implementation Plan Peer Review Table 253     Create an Implementation Plan Table 254     Choose Commands for a Verification Plan Table 255 Review All the Key Topics 255 Complete the Tables and Lists from Memory 256 Define Key Terms 256 Chapter 7 Fundamental OSPF Concepts 259 “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz 259 Foundation Topics 263 OSPF Review 263     OSPF Link-State Concepts 263     OSPF Configuration Review 266     OSPF Verification Review 268     OSPF Feature Summary 271 OSPF Neighbors and Adjacencies on LANs 272     Enabling OSPF Neighbor Discovery on LANs 272     Settings That Must Match for OSPF Neighborship 274         Optimizing Convergence Using Hello and Dead Timers 275         Using a Unique OSPF Router ID 278         Using the Same IP MTU 279 OSPF Neighbors and Adjacencies on WANs 281     OSPF Network Types 281     OSPF Neighborship over Point-to-Point Links 282     Neighborship over Frame Relay Point-to-Point Subinterfaces 284     Neighborship on MPLS VPN 285     Neighborship on Metro Ethernet 287 Virtual Links 288     Understanding OSPF Virtual Link Concepts 289     Configuring OSPF Virtual Links 291     Verifying the OSPF Virtual Link 292 Exam Preparation Tasks 295 Planning Practice 295     Design Review Table 295     Implementation Plan Peer Review Table 295     Create an Implementation Plan Table 296     Choose Commands for a Verification Plan Table 297 Review All the Key Topics 298 Complete the Tables and Lists from Memory 299 Define Key Terms 299 Chapter 8 The OSPF Link-State Database 301 “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz 301 Foundation Topics 305 LSAs and the OSPF Link-State Database 305     LSA Type 1: Router LSA 306     LSA Type 2: Network LSA 312         Background on Designated Routers 312         Type 2 Network LSA Concepts 312         Type 2 LSA show Commands 313     LSA Type 3: Summary LSA 317     Limiting the Number of LSAs 320     Summary of Internal LSA Types 321 The Database Exchange Process 321     OSPF Message and Neighbor State Reference 322     Exchange Without a Designated Router 323         Discovering a Description of the Neighbor’s LSDB 324         Exchanging the LSAs 325     Exchange with a Designated Router 326     Flooding Throughout the Area 328     Periodic Flooding 329 Choosing the Best OSPF Routes 330     OSPF Metric Calculation for Internal OSPF Routes 330         Calculating the Cost of Intra-Area Routes 331         Calculating the Cost of Interarea Routes 332         Special Rules Concerning Intra-Area and Interarea Routes on ABRs 336         Metric and SPF Calculations 337     Metric Tuning 337         Changing the Reference Bandwidth 338         Setting Bandwidth 338         Configuring Cost Directly 339     Verifying OSPF Cost Settings 339 Exam Preparation Tasks 340 Planning Practice 340     Design Review Table 340     Implementation Plan Peer Review Table 340     Create an Implementation Plan Table 341     Choose Commands for a Verification Plan Table 342 Review All the Key Topics 343 Complete the Tables and Lists from Memory 343 Define Key Terms 343 Chapter 9 Advanced OSPF Concepts 345 “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz 345 Foundation Topics 350 Route Filtering 350     Type 3 LSA Filtering 351     Filtering OSPF Routes Added to the Routing Table 355 Route Summarization 356     Manual Summarization at ABRs 357     Manual Summarization at ASBRs 360 Default Routes and Stub Areas 361     Domain-Wide Defaults Using the default-information originate Command 362     Stubby Areas 364         Introducing Stubby Area Types 365         Configuring and Verifying Stubby Areas 366         Configuring and Verifying Totally Stubby Areas 371         The Not-So-Stubby Area (NSSA) 374 OSPF Version 3 376     OSPFv2 and OSPFv3 Comparison 376     OSPFv3 Traditional Configuration 377     OSPFv3 Address Family Configuration 384 Exam Preparation Tasks 392 Planning Practice 392     Design Review Table 392     Implementation Plan Peer Review Table 393     Create an Implementation Plan Table 394     Choose Commands for a Verification Plan Table 394 Review All the Key Topics 396 Complete the Tables and Lists from Memory 396 Define Key Terms 396 Part III Route Redistribution and Selection Chapter 10 Route Redistribution 399 “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz 399 Foundation Topics 405 Route Redistribution Basics 405     The Need for Route Redistribution 405     Redistribution Concepts and Processes 408 Redistribution into EIGRP 410     EIGRP redistribute Command Reference 410     Baseline Configuration for EIGRP Redistribution Examples 411     Configuring EIGRP Redistribution with Default Metric Components 412     Verifying EIGRP Redistribution 415 Redistribution into OSPF 417     OSPF redistribute Command Reference 418     Configuring OSPF Redistribution with Minimal Parameters 419     Setting OSPF Metrics on Redistributed Routes 423     LSAs and Metrics for External Type 2 Routes 423         Determining the Next Hop for Type 2 External Routes—Intraarea 425         Determining the Next Hop for Type 2 External Routes—Interarea 427     Redistributing into OSPF as E1 Routes 431     A Brief Comparison of E1 and E2 Routes 432     External Routes in NSSAs 433 Redistribution with Route Maps and Distribute Lists 436     Overview of Using Route Maps with Redistribution 436     Filtering Redistributed Routes with Route Maps 438         Configuring Route Filtering with Redistribution 439         Verifying Redistribution Filtering Operations 441     Setting Metrics When Redistributing 443         Configuring the Metric Settings 443         Verifying the Metric Settings 445     Setting the External Route Type 446     Redistribution Filtering with the distribute-list Command 447 Issues with Multiple Redistribution Points 447     Preventing Routing Domain Loops with Higher Metrics 448     Preventing Routing Domain Loops with Administrative Distance 449         EIGRP Default AD Defeats Loop from EIGRP to OSPF to EIGRP 450         EIGRP Default AD Defeats Loop from OSPF to EIGRP to OSPF 451         Setting AD per Route Source for Internal and External Routes 452     Domain Loop Problems with More Than Two Routing Domains 453         Using Per-Route Administrative Distance Settings 454         Preventing Domain Loops by Filtering on Subnet While Redistributing 458         Preventing Domain Loops by Filtering on Route Tag Using Distribute Lists 459 Exam Preparation Tasks 462 Planning Practice 462     Design Review Table 462     Implementation Plan Peer Review Table 463     Create an Implementation Plan Table 465     Choose Commands for a Verification Plan Table 465 Review All the Key Topics 467 Complete the Tables and Lists from Memory 468 Define Key Terms 468 Chapter 11 Route Selection 471 “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz 471 Foundation Topics 476 Cisco Express Forwarding 476     Operation of Process Switching 476     Operation of Fast Switching 477     Operation of Cisco Express Forwarding 478 Policy-Based Routing 483     Matching the Packet and Setting the Route 484     PBR Configuration Example 485     How the default Keyword Impacts PBR Logic Ordering 488     Additional PBR Functions 489         Applying PBR to Locally Created Packets 489         Setting IP Precedence 489         PBR with IP SLA 490 IP Service-Level Agreement 490     Understanding IP SLA Concepts 491     Configuring and Verifying IP SLA 492     Tracking SLA Operations to Influence Routing 496         Configuring a Static Route to Track an IP SLA Operation 496         Configuring PBR to Track an IP SLA 499 VRF-Lite 499     VRF-Lite Configuration 500     VRF Verification 502 Exam Preparation Tasks 505 Planning Practice 505     Design Review Table 505     Implementation Plan Peer Review Table 506     Create an Implementation Plan Table 507     Choose Commands for a Verification Plan Table 507 Review All the Key Topics 508 Complete the Tables and Lists from Memory 509 Definitions of Key Terms 509 Part IV Internet Connectivity Chapter 12 Fundamentals of Internet Connectivity 511 “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz 511 Foundation Topics 514 Provider-Assigned IPv4 Addresses 514     Static IP Address Assignment 514     Dynamic IP Address Assignment 516 NAT 518     Basic NAT 518         Dynamic NAT Configuration and Verification 520         Static NAT Configuration and Verification 522     PAT 523     NAT Design Considerations 526     NVI 526 Exam Preparation Tasks 528 Planning Practice 528     Design Review Table 528     Implementation Plan Peer Review Table 528     Create an Implementation Plan Table 529 Choose Commands for a Verification Plan Table 530 Review All the Key Topics 531 Complete the Tables and Lists from Memory 531 Define Key Terms 531 Chapter 13 Fundamental BGP Concepts 533 “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz 533 Foundation Topics 539 The Basics of Internet Routing and Addressing 539     Public IP Address Assignment 540     Internet Route Aggregation 541     The Impact of NAT/PAT 543     Private IPv4 Addresses and Other Special Addresses 544 Introduction to BGP 545     BGP Basics 545     Internal and External BGP 549     Public and Private ASNs 550 Outbound Routing Toward the Internet 551     Comparing BGP and Default Routing for Enterprises 551     Single-Homed 553     Dual-Homed 554         Preferring One Path over Another for All Destinations 556         Choosing One Path over Another Using BGP 557         Partial and Full BGP Updates 559     Single-Multihomed 561     Dual-Multihomed 562 External BGP for Enterprises 563     eBGP Neighbor Configuration 564     Requirements for Forming eBGP Neighborships 565     Issues When Redundancy Exists Between eBGP Neighbors 567     eBGP Multihop Concepts 569     BGP Internals and Verifying eBGP Neighbors 570         Verifying eBGP Neighbor Status 571         Administratively Controlling Neighbor Status 574         BGP Message Summary 576 Verifying the BGP Table 576     The BGP Update Message 577     Examining the BGP Table 577     Viewing Subsets of the BGP Table 580 Injecting Routes into BGP for Advertisement to the ISPs 583     Injecting Routes Using the network Command 583     The Effect of auto-summary on the BGP network Command 585     Injecting Routes Using Redistribution 585 Exam Preparation Tasks 588 Planning Practice 588     Design Review Table 588     Implementation Plan Peer Review Table 589     Create an Implementation Plan Table 589     Choose Commands for a Verification Plan Table 590 Review All the Key Topics 591 Complete the Tables and Lists from Memory 592 Define Key Terms 593 Chapter 14 Advanced BGP Concepts 595 “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz 597 Foundation Topics 602 Internal BGP Between Internet-Connected Routers 602     Establishing the Need for iBGP with Two Internet-Connected Routers 602     Configuring iBGP 603     Verifying iBGP 606     Examining iBGP BGP Table Entries 607     Understanding Next-Hop Reachability Issues with iBGP 611         Ensuring That Routes Exist to the Next-Hop Address 612         Using neighbor neighbor-ip next-hop-self to Change the Next-Hop Address 613 Avoiding Routing Loops When Forwarding Toward the Internet 614     Using an iBGP Mesh 616     IGP Redistribution and BGP Synchronization 618 Route Filtering and Clearing BGP Peers 620     BGP Filtering Overview 620     Inbound and Outbound BGP Filtering on Prefix/Length 621     Clearing BGP Neighbors 625     Displaying the Results of BGP Filtering 627     Peer Groups 629 BGP Path Attributes and Best-Path Algorithm 631     BGP Path Attributes 631     Overview of the BGP Best-Path Algorithm 633     Perspectives on the Core Eight Best-Path Steps 635     Memorization Tips for BGP Best Path 636 Influencing an Enterprise’s Outbound Routes 637     Influencing BGP Weight 637         Sample Internetwork Used in the Weight Examples 638         Setting the BGP Administrative Weight Using a Route Map 642         Setting Weight Using the neighbor weight Command 643     Setting the Local Preference 644         Sample Internetwork Used in the Local_Pref and AS_Path Length Examples 645         Setting the BGP Local_Pref Using a Route Map 648     IP Routes Based on BGP Best Paths 651         Example of a BGP RIB Failure 652         BGP and the maximum-paths Command 654     Increasing the Length of the AS_Path Using AS_Path Prepend 654 Influencing an Enterprise’s Inbound Routes with MED 656     MED Concepts 657     MED Configuration 659 Exam Preparation Tasks 661 Planning Practice 661     Design Review Table 661     Implementation Plan Peer Review Table 662     Create an Implementation Plan Table 663     Choosing Commands for a Verification Plan Table 664 Review All the Key Topics 666 Complete the Tables and Lists from Memory 666 Define Key Terms 667 Chapter 15 IPv6 Internet Connectivity 669 “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz 669 Foundation Topics 672 IPv6 Internet Connections 672     Methods of Assigning an IPv6 Address to a Customer Router 672     Manual Configuration of IPv6 Address and Default Route 673     IPv6 Access Control Lists 674     IPv6 Internet Connection Security 677 BGP Support for IPv6 677     Multiprotocol BGP Fundamentals 678     IPv6 Routing over an IPv4 BGP Session 678     IPv6 Routing over an IPv6 BGP Session 684     Single IPv4 BGP Session Versus Dual (IPv4 and IPv6) Sessions 689     Filtering IPv6 Routes with Prefix Lists 689     Using Local Preference for IPv6 Path Selection 693 Exam Preparation Tasks 695 Planning Practice 695     Design Review Table 695     Implementation Plan Peer Review Table 695     Create an Implementation Plan Table 696     Choose Commands for a Verification Plan Table 698 Review All the Key Topics 698 Complete the Tables and Lists from Memory 699 Define Key Terms 699 Part V Router and Routing Security Chapter 16 Fundamental Router Security Concepts 701 “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz 701 Foundation Topics 704 Elements of a Router Security Policy 704 Access Control Lists 705     Time-Based ACLs 705     Infrastructure ACLs 707 Management Plane Security 708     Secure Shell Versus Telnet 709     Password Encryption 711         Enable Secret Password 711         Line Password 712         Username Password 713     Unicast Reverse Path Forwarding 714     Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting 719     SNMP Security 721     NTP Authentication 724 Exam Preparation Tasks 729 Planning Practice 729     Design Review Table 729     Implementation Plan Peer Review Table 730     Create an Implementation Plan Table 731     Choose Commands for a Verification Plan Table 732 Review All the Key Topics 733 Complete the Tables and Lists from Memory 734 Define Key Terms 734 Chapter 17 Routing Protocol Authentication 737 “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz 737 Foundation Topics 740 Authentication Methods 740     Plain Text Authentication 740     Hashing Authentication 741     Key Chains 742 EIGRP Authentication 744     EIGRP for IPv4 Authentication 744     EIGRP for IPv6 Authentication 746     Named EIGRP Authentication 749 OSPF Authentication 751     Plain Text OSPFv2 Authentication 751     OSPFv2 MD5 Authentication 754     OSPFv3 Authentication 756 BGP Authentication 759     IPv4 BGP Authentication 760     IPv6 BGP Authentication 761 Exam Preparation Tasks 764 Planning Practice 764     Design Review Table 764     Implementation Plan Peer Review Table 764     Create an Implementation Plan Table 765     Choose Commands for a Verification Plan Table 766 Review All the Key Topics 767 Complete the Tables and Lists from Memory 767 Define Key Terms 767 Part VI Final Preparation Chapter 18 Final Preparation 769 Tools for Final Preparation 769     Exam Engine and Questions on the CD 769         Install the Exam Engine 770         Activate and Download the Practice Exam 770         Activating Other Exams 771     Premium Edition 771     The Cisco Learning Network 771     Memory Tables 771     Chapter-Ending Review Tools 772 Suggested Plan for Final Review/Study 772     Step 1: Review Key Topics and DIKTA Questions 773     Step 3: Hands-On Practice 773     Step 6: Subnetting Practice 774     Step 7: Use the Exam Engine 774 Summary 776     Keep in Touch with Kevin 776 Part VII Appendixes Appendix A Answers to the “Do I Know This Already?” Quizzes 779 Appendix B ROUTE Exam Updates 805 Appendix C Conversion Tables 809       9781587205590   TOC   10/24/2014