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1. CCNA Routing and Switching Study Guide: Exams 100-101, 200-101, and 200-120 1st Edition by Todd Lammle

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Todd Lammle Prepares You for the New CCNA Exams
Get ready for Cisco's redesigned CCNA Routing and Switching certification exams with this new edition of the bestselling Sybex CCNA Study Guide. Cisco authority Todd Lammle covers all exam objectives for the ICND1 (#100-101) and ICND2 (#200-101) exams, as well as the CCNA Composite (#200-120) exam, and he provides plenty of examples and hands-on labs so you can really absorb the material. Not only will you be better prepared, you'll also benefit from Todd's valuable insights drawn from his over 30 years of experience in networking and Cisco technologies. Study, practice, and review with:

Full coverage of all exam objectives in a systematic approach, so you can be confident you're getting the instruction you need for the exam

Practical written and hands-on labs to reinforce critical skills

Free network simulator to complete the book's hands-on labs without the need for additional hardware

Real-world scenarios that put what you've learned in the context of actual job roles

Challenging review questions in each chapter to prepare you for exam day

Exam Essentials, a key feature in each chapter that identifies critical areas you must become proficient in before taking the exam

2. CCNA Routing and Switching 200-120 Official Cert Guide Library 1st Edition by Wendell Odom

Cisco Press is the official publisher for the New CCENT & CCNA Routing and Switching Certifications. The New Edition of the Best-Selling two-book value priced CCNA Official Cert Guide Library includes Updated Content, New Exercises, 8 Practice Exams, and 150 Minutes of Video Training -- PLUS the CCENT and CCNA Network Simulator Lite Editions with 26 Free Network Simulator Labs.

CCNA 200-120 Official Cert Guide Library is a comprehensive review and package for the latest CCNA exams. The two books contained in this package, CCENT / CCNA ICND1 100-101 Official Cert Guide and CCNA ICND2 200-101 Official Cert Guide, present complete reviews and a more challenging and realistic preparation experience. The books have been fully updated to refresh the content for the latest CCNA exam topics and enhance certain key topics that are critical for exam success.

Best-selling author and expert instructor Wendell Odom shares preparation hints and test-taking tips, helping you identify areas of weakness and improve both your conceptual knowledge and hands-on skills.

3.Cisco CCNA in 60 Days 2nd Edition by Paul William Browning

Completely revised and updated for the new Cisco exams: 

  • 200-120 CCNA 
  • 100-101 ICND1 
  • 200-101 ICND2 

FREE SUPPORT : The book is supported for free at in60days.com so just come over and register your copy to get free access to over $400 worth of videos, exams, cram guides and a friendly forum. 

Every subject Cisco want you to know for your exams is covered with labs, theory, exams, reviews and crams. From RIP to OSPF, from VLSM to CIDR, IPv4 to IPv6, STP to CDP. Every exam topic is covered in detail many times over. 

4.CCNA Routing and Switching Portable Command Guide (3rd Edition) 3rd Edition by Scott Empson

The guide summarizes all CCNA certification-level Cisco IOS® Software commands, keywords, command arguments, and associated prompts, providing you with tips and examples of how to apply the commands to real-world scenarios. Configuration examples throughout the book provide you with a better understanding of how these commands are used in simple network designs.

This book has been completely updated to cover topics in the ICND1 100-101, ICND2 200-101, and CCNA 200-120 exams. Use this quick reference resource to help you memorize commands and concepts as you work to pass the CCNA Routing and Switching certification exam.

The book is organized into these parts:

  • TCP/IP v4
  • Introduction to Cisco Devices
  • Configuring a Router
  • Routing
  • Layer 3 Redundancy
  • IPv6
  • Network Administration and Troubleshooting
  • Managing IP Services
  • WANs
  • Network Security

5. CCNA Routing and Switching 200-120 Exam Cram (4th Edition) by Michael Valentine, Keith Barker

Covers the critical information you’ll need to know to score higher on your CCNA exam!

  • Identify the protocols that operate at specific OSI layers
  • Learn the details of custom subnetting with IPv4
  • Understand and implement IPv6
  • Connect, configure, and manage Cisco routers and switches
  • Set up security for routers and switches
  • Create VLANs and set up switch-to-switch trunk linksFilter traffic from one network to another with access control lists (ACLs)
  • Deploy Network Address Translation (NAT) and IOS router DHCP services
  • Learn to predict and verify Spanning Tree Protocol (STP)
  • Configure and verify OSPFv2, OSPFv3, and EIGRP
  • Leverage redundancy protocols including HSRP and GLBP
  • Implement WAN technologies including PPP, HDLC, and Frame Relay
  • Troubleshoot switches and routers, including routing protocols

6. CCNA Routing and Switching 200-120 Flash Cards and Exam Practice Pack 1st Edition by Eric Rivard

Flash Cards
Review all exam topics with more than 750 flash cards in traditional print format in the book or in the Pearson IT Certification Cert Flash Card Online application that you can access via the Internet on your desktop or any tablet or smartphone. Select cards at random, or focus on individual topics. Build your own custom sets of cards to target topics of interest or difficulty. Enter notes on questions to help expand your knowledge. Grade questions correct or incorrect, and analyze performance reports to help understand your strengths and weaknesses.

Practice Test
Practice with the powerful Pearson IT Certification Practice Test engine, complete with three full exams of realistic test questions. Take exams in study mode, which enables you to select question topics, check answers, review explanations, bookmark questions, and take notes; or take random, timed exams that simulate the actual exam experience. This assessment software offers you a wealth of customization options and reporting features, laying out a complete assessment of your knowledge to help you focus your study where it is needed most.

Quick Reference Guide
Study with more than 190 graphical quick reference sheets that offer you a quick refresher of the key concepts for all exam objectives.


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