CCNA Exam v1.1 (200-301) Summary
Duration: 120 minutes
Associated Certification: CCNA
Recommended Preparation: Implementing and Administering Cisco Solutions (CCNA) course
Exam Topics
1.0 Network Fundamentals (20%)
1.1 Network components
1.2 Network topology architectures
1.3 Physical interface and cabling types
1.4 Interface and cable issues
1.5 TCP vs UDP
1.6 IPv4 addressing and subnetting
1.7 Private IPv4 addressing
1.8 IPv6 addressing and prefix
1.9 IPv6 address types
1.10 IP parameters for Client OS
1.11 Wireless principles
1.12 Virtualization fundamentals
1.13 Switching concepts
2.0 Network Access (20%)
2.1 VLANs configuration
2.2 Interswitch connectivity
2.3 Layer 2 discovery protocols
2.4 EtherChannel configuration
2.5 Rapid PVST+ Spanning Tree Protocol
2.6 Cisco Wireless Architectures and AP modes
2.7 WLAN components physical infrastructure
2.8 Network device management access
2.9 Wireless LAN GUI configuration
3.0 IP Connectivity (25%)
3.1 Routing table components
3.2 Router forwarding decisions
3.3 IPv4 and IPv6 static routing
3.4 Single area OSPFv2
3.5 First hop redundancy protocols
4.0 IP Services (10%)
4.1 Inside source NAT
4.2 NTP configuration
4.3 DHCP and DNS roles
4.4 SNMP function
4.5 Syslog features
4.6 DHCP client and relay
4.7 QoS concepts
4.8 SSH remote access
4.9 TFTP/FTP capabilities
5.0 Security Fundamentals (15%)
5.1 Key security concepts
5.2 Security program elements
5.3 Device access control
5.4 Password policy elements
5.5 IPsec VPNs
5.6 Access control lists
5.7 Layer 2 security features
5.8 Authentication, authorization, and accounting
5.9 Wireless security protocols
5.10 WLAN configuration with WPA2 PSK
6.0 Automation and Programmability (10%)
6.1 Automation impact on network management
6.2 Traditional vs controller-based networking
6.3 Controller-based, software defined architecture
6.4 AI and machine learning in network operations
6.5 REST-based APIs characteristics
6.6 Configuration management mechanisms
6.7 JSON-encoded data components