Chapter 1 : Introducing Network Design Concept 1.

After an evaluation of the business needs and current network insfrastructure of ABC Compan, the company designer includes the item install a second UPS for the core web server in the network upgrading proposal. Which network design goal is being met? Answer : Availability

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Scability Availability Security Manageability

Ability to grow as users and applications are added Degree of resources accessibility Restriction of unauthorized traffic Designed so support personnel can always fix it

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When designing a network insfratstucture, a network engineer will use the hierachical network model. What two factors must be taken into account when designing the core layer? Answer : *redundant links to ensure fault tolerence *routing protocols chosen for the speed of network convergence A company needs to redesign the Distribution Layer of their enterprise network. What area should be the focus of the new design? Answer : Layer 3 interconnections between smaller local networks A network engineer is planning the WAN connectivity for critical network traffic. Why would the engineer plan a backup WAN link? Answer : To provide an alternate path for data in case the primary link fails Which two advantages of using a star topology at the Access Layer of a network? Answer : *ease of installation *minimal configuration needed Networktraffic between a PC and a printer on the same local netwrk is usually contained within which layer of the hierachical design model? Answer : *Access Layer Which statement best describes the purpose of deploying a server farm? Answer : A server farm provides efficient management of the mission-critical servers for the enterprise. Wh is the older DMZ firewall model not sufficient to secure mission critical servers and applications? Answer : The older model did not offer servers enough protection from internally initiated attacks.

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10. How can a wireless network design provide open access for guest users and secure access for employees? Answer : Create a separate SSID and separate VLAN for guest users. 11. Which functional area of the network contains the devices that provide an interface between high speed LAN technologies, such as Ethernet, and slower speed wide area technologies? Answer : Enterprise Edge 12. A company has decided to allow wokers to work from home but does not want to compromise network security. The network administrator has proposed connecting remote users to the company network using virtual private networks. Wh are VPNs good choices for connecting remote workers? Answer : Allow secure connections over public broadband networks. 13. A technician is recovering the password on a router. The technician has entered ROMMON mode, changed the configuration register to 0x2142, and reset the router. The technician enters configuration mode on the router, changes the password, and enters the copy running-config startup-config command. After changing the configuration register to 0x2102, the technician reloads the router. When the router reloads, the technician finds that only the password is in the configuration. What could be the problem? Answer : The technician did not copy the startup configuration before changing the password. 14. Which ACL permits host 10.220.158.10 access to the web server 192.168.3.244? Answer : access-list 101 permit tcp 10.220.158.10 0.0.0.0 host 192.168.3.224 eq 80 15. Refer to exhibit. Host C is unable to transfer data because it does not have the MAC address of the destination host. If Host C sends out an ARP request, which of the other hosts will see this message?

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Chapter 2 : Gathering Network Requirement

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Cisco Lifecycle Services : Stage One Stage Two Stage Three Stage Four Stage Five Stage Sixth Prepare Plan Design Implement Operate Optimize

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Which two tasks are conducted during the PPDIOO Prepare phase? : *Establish organizational requirements *Identify financial justification for upgrade

Question 3 : Building a network according to the design and verifying that it performs according to specifications are part of which phase of the Cisco Lifecycle Services Strategy? Answer : *Implement Question 4 : Answer Question 5: Answer Question 6: Which phase of the Cisco Lifecycle Services Strategy addresses the impact of changing business goals? : *Optimize At which point in the PPDIOO cycle is a RFQ typically generated? : *At the end of the prepare phase RFQ Sections Organizational Overview Large hospital in Beijing Six remote offices affliated with the hospital Required Deliverables Install wireless connectivity at the remote clinics Install a VPN between hospital and clinics Assumptions / Agreements Submission date is November 10 All services must be approved by IT manager

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In which phases of the PPDIOO is the pre-sales system engineer involved in? : *Plan and Design

Question 8 : A company is currently in the implementation phase of the PPDIOOcycle. They have a question about the new equipment being installed in the wiring closet. Which two people should they contact for assistance? Answer : *Account manager : *Post-sale field engineer Question 9: Answer What are two disadvantages to using a top-down approach to network design? : *Anew design can not be implemented right away *This approach is not as familiar to many network designers.

Question 10 : During an interview with the IT manager, it was discussed that the organization has two critical communication links to its main supplier. These links require an uptime of 24/7. Which part of the PPDIOO process is most affected by this information? Answer : *Design Phase

Chapter 3 : Characterizing the Existing Network Question 1 : A network consulting company is preparing a network requirements document for a new client. The network design team is in the process of detailing the both the physical and logical insfracstructure, as well as the equipment and applications in use on the network. Which part of the netwrk design requirements documents is the design team preparing? : *Current state of the network A new technician has been hired in the company IT department. The IT manager gives the new technician the most current logical and physical network diagrams to review. Which two pieces of information should the technician be able to learn from the diagrams? : *Location of networking equipment *Standard naming conventions A network technician is assigned the task of updating the existing documentation for a single branch network thath consists of all Cisco devices. The technician runs the Cisco Network Assistant at the workstation and issues the commands show cdp neighbours detail and show ip route on each device. Which two pieces of information can be determined by using these tools? : *Device types and software versions of connected equipment *Network hierarchy During the initial redesign of a company network, the IT administrator has rquested that the accounting deprtment LAN be exempt from the new network design changes. In which are of the network design is this exemption defined? : *Project Scope Refer to the exhibit. What piece of information can be obtained from the output of the show cdp neighbours details command?

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A technician is dispatched to perform a wireless site survey at a astadium. What three tools or items does the technician need to take along? : *Laptop *Floor plan and tape measure *Access point Wireless Site Survey : Identify coverage areas Measure signal strength Define customer requirements Determine premilinary

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Estimate number of potential users and determine expected peak usage Determine possible causes of interference Determine services level expectations Determine which areas have power and how the AP will connect to the wires network

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The technician performing a wireless site survey use a laptop equipped with a site survey utikity on its wireless interface card to measure the signal strength and speed of a link as they move away from an AP. Which two things do they with this information? : *They mark the areas where signals are acceptable on a floor plan *They record the readings and measure the distance from the AP when the quality or link speed changes. Network designers are assessing the current network insfrastructure for a client to prepare a proposal for a network upgrade. Which two items should they include in the Current State of the Network report? : *Applications used on the network *Diagram of the physical topology A network technician has just completed the installation of a Gigabit Ethernert HWIC into a Cisco 1841 router. After connecting a PC to the console port of the router and powering it on, what two things should the network technician do before configuring the devices? : *Verify the new interface card is recognized by the Cisco IOS software. *Record the interface designation given to the new interface card on the topology diagram.

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Step of the bootup process : Step 1 POST Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Load bootstrap program Locate and load Cisco IOS Locate and load startup files

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What happens when the command dir flash : is issued on a router : *The contents of the flash memory are displayed Which two conditions should the network administrator verify before attempting to upgrade a Cisco IOS image using a TFTP server? : *Verify connectivity between the router and TFTP server using the ping command *Verify that there is enough flash memory for the new Cisco IOS image using the show flash command.

Chapter 4 : Identifying Application Impacts in Network Design

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Which two items do end users consider the main criteria for judging network performance? : *Network availability *Application responsiveness Why would network administrator implement Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (RSTP) in an enterprise network? : *To prevent switching loops What are two steps that network administrators can take to ensure that users have immediate, reliable access to their emails files? :

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*Secure the server location from unauthorized access both physically and logically *Ensure that redundant paths exist to all servers.

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Which resommendations should the network designer make to ensure that the web based e-commerce servers are secure available? : *Two DNS servers should be configured for redundancy. *Internet traffic should be filtered using firewalls features and instrusion detection. When an IP Telephony design is being implemented, what other feature must also be implements? : *QoS Which teo statements are true of an IP Telephony system? : *A Cisco Unified Communications Manager is used for call control. *Directories and web pages are available for use to end users. Which two statements are true regarding IP video communications? : *Live video does not require a waiting period for viewing *VOD minimizes the effects on system resources Definition and their applicational : Gather information about network devices and details of current Network audit configurations Provide information about how the applications and protocols use the Traffic Analysis network Organizational Collect existing network documentation and verbal input Input Which two physical elements of the network insfrastructure must be examined by the network administrator prior to implementing a new real-time application? : *Hardware devices and connections *Network topoogy The administrator is setting up priority queuing. Which classification should be given to VoIP traffic? : *High Which tool can be used to conduct traffic analysis, identify and classify types of traffic in order to apply correct QoS mechanisms? : *NBAR

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Chapter 5 : Creating the Network Design

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What three multilayer switch featured support the network design goal of availibility? : *Efficiant load balancing of routed traffic *Redundant power supplies and fans *Route summarization that reduces the impact of a lower level device failure A network administrator would like to improve transactional processing times as well as voice and video quality. What three things can be done to help achieve these goals? : *Reduce traffic and network broadcasts *Construction of VLANs for different types *Implement WoS on the network How should the information gathered during risk assessment be used to support the network design? : *To establish firewall rule sets Design requirement to Design Layer : Qos Classification Access Create VlanS 24 X 7 availability Core High-speed connectivity to Distributin Layer switches Aggregate traffic Distribution Traffic Filtering A network administrator has been asked to provide a report on any measures taken to ensure full availability at the Core Layer of an enterprise network. If the network has been configured corretly, which three options will the administrator be able to include as part of the report? : *Redundant links between the Core and Distribution Layers *Backup power supply and functioning air conditioning systems *EIGRP routing protocols Which design implementation eliminates the need to create a sigle end-to-end VLAN for wireless roaming? : Using lightweight access point solution with wireless LAN controllers Which statement best describes how the recommendations support the goals of the bookstore? : *The recommendation does not meet the goal of manageability A large company requires their external workers to have internal access to the information stored on the company server. What method provides secure tunneling through the internet? : *Virtual Private Network In which circumstance would a point-to-point T1 connection be preferred over Frame Relay? : *QoS is the highest priority Refer to the exhibit. Where would the network administrator place a standard ACL to prevent the users in the 10.10.10.0/24 subnet from accessing the server in the 10.10.20.0/24 subnet?

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Chapter 6 : Using IP address in th enetwork design

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Which are two characteristics of a hierachical addressing scheme? : *network modularity *routing stability What could be two results of having a discontiguous IP addressing scheme? : *Routing loop *Automatic summarization issues What must an administrator do to ensure that summarization will work effectively? : *Assign addresses in a hierachical scheme What are two ways that some networks can use Ipv6 and still communicate over the internet with their other Ipv4 networks? : *Enable tunneling to allow Ipv6 packets to be encapsulated and travel over Ipv4 networks. *Upgrade the IOS on the Ipv6 edge routers to an image that can translate Ipv6 packets to Ipv4 packets. Refer to the following command : RouterX(config-if)#ipv6 address 2001:DB8:2222:7272::72/64 Which statement is true? : *The complete Ipv6 address is manually specified for the interface. Refer to the exhibit. The number of required host addresses for each subnet in a network is listed in the exhibit. This number includes the host address requirements for all router ports and hosts on that subnet. After all device and router port address assignments are determined, what will be the total number of unused host addresses available? NET A 6 hosts 10.1.1.0/29 NET B 14 hosts 10.1.1.32/28 NET C 33 hosts 10.2.2.64/26 NET D 126 hosts 10.1.1.128/25

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A network administrator is tasked with dividing up a class C network among the QA, Sales, and Administration departments. The QA department is made up 10 people, the Slaes is made up of 28 people, and the Administration has 6. Which two subnets masks adequately address the QA and Sales department? : *255.255.255.224 for QA *255.255.255.240 for QA Refer to the exhibit. Anew PC was deployed in the Sales network. It was given the host address of 192.168.10.31 with a defult gateway 0f 192.168.10.17. The PC is not communicating with the network properly. What is the cause?

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Refer to the exhiibit. What single network address and mask can be used to summariza the networks shown? 172.16.0.0/16 172.18.0.0/16 172.20.0.0/16 172.22.0.0/16

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What does VLCM allow a network administrator to do? : *Use multiple subnet masks in the same IP address space Refer to the exhibit. An additional subnet is required for a new Ethernet link between Router 1 and Router 2. Which subnet address can be configured in this network to provide a maximum of 14 useable addresses for this link while easting the fewest addresses?

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Chapter 7 :Prototyping the campus network

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Which three descriptions accurately define the concept of a pilot network? : *Requires real-world network traffic *Not as easily controlled as a prototype network *High visibility and risk When building a prototype to test a network design, why is it important to create a test plan before beginning the process? : *To ensure that the goals of the test are clear and measurable Testing tool or command and its purpose : Provides current state of routing tables Show commands Provides real time analysis Debug commands Verifies Layer 3 connectivity Ping commands Confirms Layer 3 path end-toend Traceroute commands Support trend analysis Software logging Allows terminal sessions on remote device telnet commands Shows Layer 2 Layer 3 mapping Arp commands

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What is a common way of load balancing traffic over redundant links? : *EtherChannel A network administrator is testing the redundant links between switches. What state will thee redundant link reach after the active link is disconnected? : *Forwarding A network designer wishes to add server to the current network. What risk does the designer avoid by implementing two servers? : *Single point of failure A new company will have several buildings and use the network for voice, video and data. Two proposals have been made : 2.Use a hierachical insfrastructure with switches at the Access Layer and routers for data transport between buildings and internet access. Which statement about the competing design is correct? : *Proposal 2 meets all design goals. Which Cisco switching protocol provides resiliency when a network experiences connectivity problems and ensure near 100% uptime? : *RSTP What are two greatest potential risk in the current network insfrastructure of the content hosting company? : *Single point of failure of the web server *Potential bottlenecks on the internet connection Refer to the exhibit . Port Fa0/0 on router R1 is connected to port Fa0/1 on switch S1. After the commands shown are on both devices, the network administrator determines that the devices on VLAN 2 are unable to ping the devices on VLAN 1. What is the likely problem?

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Chapter 8 : Prototyping the WAN Question 1 : Answer What three things can be done to stimulate a DSL or cable WAN connection in a lab environment? : *Use 10Mbps Ethernet connections between the routers via a crossover cable. *Change staticc route preference by increasing the administrative distance assigned to the route. *Use the bandwidth command on the Ethernet links to adjust the routing metric. Network simulation and their benefit : Control Flexibility Traffic can be Changing device types observed and packets and topologies is easy can be examined

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Scability Faster to build large networks with software

Low overall cost Test software is cheaper than a test network

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A ping is sent to address 192.168.50.10 from the Peanut router. Which DLCI will be used to send the ping?

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Refer to the exhibit. Given the topology as shown, a network administrator configure a Frame Relay connection to allow each of the routers to communicate with each other. Upon completing the task, the administrator makes a routing change on R2 but notes that the updates is only being reflected at R1. How shouldd the network administrator resolve this problem?

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*Configure sub-interface on R1 instead of using a single interface.

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A network administrator has configured a Frame Relay connection between the corporate network and a local Internet Services Provider (ISP) to supply the network database servers with dedicated circuit. During routine monitoring, the network administrator notices that during periods of high traffic, the servers need to retransmit the same data multiple times in order to complete file transfer. A paacket capture of the data headers indicates that the Discard Eligible (DE) bit is set to one. What must the administrator do to correct this problem? : *Contact the ISP to have the Comitted Interface Rate (CIR) increased. What is the purpose of encrypting traffic on a secure VPN? : *To ensure that data sent across the VPN between both authenticated endpoints is not viewable as clear text

Question 7 : Encapsulation protocol and the description Answer : GRE IPsec L2F Can encapsulate a A framework of open A protocol that supports the wide variety of standards and creation of secure virtual private protocol packet types functions at the dialup networks over the internet inside IP tunnels Network Layer by tunneling Layer 2 frames Question 8 : Answer

PPTP A protocol developed by Microsoft used to create VPNs across TCP/IP networks

L2TP An IETF standard protocol used to tunnel Layer 2 PPP packets through a public network using IP.

What should the VPN server be located on the network to handle the encrypted data? : *Before the flow of traffic reaches the internal network

Question 9 : When troubleshooting a Frame Relay connection, an administrator entered the show interfaces s0/0/ command and receinve the output shown in the exhibit. What are two probable reasons for this problem? Answer : *The router is not configured for the same Frame Relay PVC as the switch. *The LMI type on the Frame Relay switch is NOT ANSI Question 10 : Answer What provides data confidentially in a VPN? : *encryption

Chapter 9 : Preparing the Proposal

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Which section of the network proposal appears in the beginning and covers benefits to the customer and summarizes the prioritized goals and project scope? : *executive summary

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What are two benefits with a green field installation? : *There are no user or services to disrupt *All of the equipment and services can be installed at the same time

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Which two are benefits to purchasing a Cisco SMARTnet contract? : *Access to Cisco TAC 24 hours a day 7 days a week *Advanced replacement of hardware parts

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Which section of the network proposal contains escalation and complaint resolutions? : *Terms and signature

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When can the implementation phase of a network project begin? : *As soon as the customer approves the implementation plan

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Which three types of documentation are required for each task in the implementation plan of the network proposal? : *Rollback guidelines in case of failure *Reference to design dicuments *Estimated time required for completion

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A company has requested the IT department to upgrade the backbone of their network to increase throughput and productivity. Management has requested that the services remain stable and usable during this upgrade. In addition, the management has decided to replace all of the existing backbone devices and has agreed to purchase all new devices and cabling. Which installation method is best fot his company? : *Complete replacement

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