CCIE Certification, Test Preparation, and Using This Topic - CCIE Routing and Switching Exam Certification Guide - page 6

CCIE R&S Written Exam Objectives (Continued) Table 1-1

Exam Objective Chapter

Border Gateway Protocol (BGP):
Design—peer groups, route reflectors, confederations, clusters, attributes, autonomous
systems
Operation—route maps, filters, neighbors, decision algorithm, Interior Border Gateway
Protocol (IBGP), Exterior Border Gateway Protocol (EBGP)

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Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol (EIGRP)—Metrics, mechanics, and design 7

Intermediate System-to-Intermediate System (IS-IS)—Metrics, mechanics, and design 8

Routing Information Protocol version 1 (RIPv1) and Routing Information Protocol version 2
(RIPv2)—Metrics, mechanics, and design

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Access lists—distribute lists, route maps, policy routing, redistribution, route tagging 10

Dial-on-demand routing (DDR)—Dial backup 5

VI. Desktop Protocols
Internetwork Packet Exchange (IPX)—Netware Link Services Protocol (NLSP), IPX-
Routing Information Protocol/Services Advertisement Protocol, IPX-EIGRP, Sequenced
Packet Exchange (SPX), Network Control Protocol (NCP), IPXWAN, IPX addressing, Get
Nearest Server (GNS), Novell Directory Services (NDS) (routing and mechanisms), access
control lists

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Windows/NT—NetBIOS, browsing, domain controller (e.g. WINS), access control lists 12

VII. Quality of Service (QoS)
Fancy queuing, Packet over Sonet (PoS) and IP Precedence, class of service (CoS), Weighted
Round Robin/queue scheduling, shaping versus policing (rate limiting)/Committed Access
Rate (CAR), Network-Based Application Recognition (NBAR), 802.1x, Differentiated
Services Code Point (DSCP)

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VIII. WAN (Addressing, Signaling, Framing)
Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN)—Link Access Procedure on the D channel
(LAPD), Basic Rate Interface (BRI)/Primary Rate Interface (PRI) framing, signaling,
mapping, Network Termination type 1 (NT1), dialer map, interface types, B/D channels,
channel bonding

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Frame Relay—Local Management Interface (LMI), data link connection identifier (DLCI),
permanent virtual circuit (PVC), framing, traffic shaping, forward explicit congestion
notification (FECN), backward explicit congestion notification (BECN), CIR, discard
eligible (DE), mapping, compression

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X.25—Addressing, routing, Link Access Procedure Balanced (LAPB), error control/
recovery, windowing, signaling, mapping, switched virtual circuit (SVC)/permanent virtual
circuit (PVC), protocol translation

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