CCIE (R&S) Course Content:

1.Implement Layer 2 Technologies

• Implement Spanning Tree Protocol (STP)
• Loop guard
• Root guard
• Bridge protocol data unit (BPDU) guard
• Storm control
• Unicast flooding
• Port roles, failure propagation, and loop guard operation
• Implement VLAN and VLAN Trunking Protocol (VTP)
• Implement trunk and trunk protocols, and load-balance
• Implement Ethernet technologies
• Speed and duplex
• Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, and Gigabit Ethernet
• PPP over Ethernet (PPPoE)
• Implement Switched Port Analyzer (SPAN), (RSPAN)

2.Implement Frame Relay

• Local Management Interface (LMI)
• Traffic shaping
• Full mesh
• Hub and spoke
• Discard eligible (DE)
• Implement High-Level Data Link Control (HDLC) and PPP

3.Implement IPv4

• Implement IP version 4 (IPv4, subnetting, & VLSM
• Implement IPv4 tunneling and GRE
• Implement IPv4 RIP version 2 (RIPv2)
• Implement IPv4 Open Shortest Path First (OSPF)
• Standard OSPF areas
• Stub area
• Totally stubby area
• Not-so-stubby-area (NSSA)
• Totally NSSA
• on a point-to-point and on a multi-access network
• OSPF graceful restart
• Implement IPv4 EIGRP
• Best path
• Loop-free paths
• EIGRP operations when alternate loop-free paths
• Manual summarization and auto summarization
• EIGRP stubs
• Implement IPv4 Border Gateway Protocol (BGP)
• Next hop
• Peering
• IBGP and EBGP Implement policy routing
• Implement PfR and Cisco Optimized Edge Routing
• Implement filtering, route redistribution, summarization, features

4.Implement IPv6

• Implement IP version 6 (IPv6) addressing
• Implement IPv6 neighbor discovery
• Implement basic IPv6 functionality protocols
• Implement tunnelling techniques
• Implement OSPF version 3 (OSPFv3)
• Implement EIGRP version 6 (EIGRPv6)
• Implement filtering and route redistribution

5.Implement MPLS Layer 3 VPNs

• Implement Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS)
• Implement Layer 3 VPNs on PE, provider, and CE routers
• Implement VRF and Multi-VRF Customer Edge (VRF-Lite)

6.Implement IP Multicast

• Implement Protocol Independent Multicast (PIM) sparse mode
• Implement Multicast Source Discovery Protocol (MSDP)
• Implement interdomain multicast routing
• Implement PIM Auto-RP, unicast rendezvous point (RP), and BSR
• Implement multicast tools, features, and source-specific multicast
• Implement IPv6 multicast, PIM, and related MLD

 7.Implement Network Security

• Implement access lists
• Implement Zone Based Firewall
• Implement Unicast Reverse Path Forwarding (uRPF)
• Implement IP Source Guard
• Implement authentication, authorization, and accounting (AAA)
• Implement Control Plane Policing (CoPP)
• Implement Cisco IOS Firewall
• Implement Cisco IOS Intrusion Prevention System (IPS)
• Implement Secure Shell (SSH)
• Implement 802.1x
• Implement NAT
• Implement routing protocol authentication
• Implement device access control
• Implement security features

8.Implement Network Services

• Implement Hot Standby Router Protocol (HSRP)
• Implement Gateway Load Balancing Protocol (GLBP)
• Implement Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol (VRRP)
• Implement Network Time Protocol (NTP)
• Implement DHCP
• Implement Web Cache Communication Protocol (WCCP)

9.Implement Quality of Service (QoS)

• Implement Modular QoS CLI (MQC)
• Network-Based Application Recognition (NBAR)
• CBWFQ, MDRR, and LLQ
• Classification
• Policing
• Shaping
• Marking
• Weighted random early detection (WRED) and RED
• Compression
• Implement Layer 2 QoS: WRR, SRR, and policies
• Implement link fragmentation and interleaving (LFI) for Frame Relay
• Implement generic traffic shaping
• Implement Resource Reservation Protocol (RSVP)
• Implement Cisco AutoQoS

10.Troubleshoot a Network

• Troubleshoot complex Layer 2 network issues
• Troubleshoot complex Layer 3 network issues
• Troubleshoot a network in response to application problems
• Troubleshoot network services
• Troubleshoot network security

11.Optimize the Network

• Implement syslog and local logging
• Implement IP Service Level Agreement SLA
• Implement Net Flow
• Implement SPAN, RSPAN, and router IP traffic export (RITE)
• Implement Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)
• Implement Cisco IOS Embedded Event Manager (EEM)
• Implement Remote Monitoring (RMON)
• Implement FTP
• Implement TFTP
• Implement TFTP server on router
• Implement Secure Copy Protocol (SCP)
• Implement HTTP and HTTPS
• Implement Telnet