Cisco Addressing and Routing Solutions Mastery (Expert Level)

Topics covered

• configure a BGP peering
• configure route tagging and filtering
• describe BGP basic operation within networking
• describe feasibility in EIGRP, including feasible distance, feasible successor, the feasible condition, and unequal cost load balancing
• describe how loops can be addressed in complex routing redistribution scenario
• describe how network updates are propagated on OSPF
• describe loop prevention mechanisms that are built into routing protocols run by Cisco equipment and recognize loop prevention steps you can take with your configurations
• describe OSPF address families for Ipv4 and Ipv6
• describe policy-based routing, how it can be used to override the default behavior of a device, and how it can be used for custom routing actions
• describe summarization and how it can reduce the size of routing tables, the overhead of table searches, and the size of convergence domains
• describe the EIGRP stub feature
• describe VFR-lite and how it can be very useful in smaller enterprises
• identify categories that must match to configure OSPF neighbors
• identify commands used in refreshing BGP routes
• identify how BGP route reflectors function
• identify how the cost calculation works for OSPF best path selection
• identify steps to assign parameters and neighbors to a BGP peer group
• identify the major categories of BGP path attributes
• identify the process used to add authentication to OSPF peering
• recall EIGRP theory and configuration basics
• recognize foolproof methods for configuring, verifying, and troubleshooting redistribution
• recognize how to configure BGP address families
• recognize how to troubleshoot inaccessible BGP routes
• recognize private BGP AS space
• recognize the behavior of BGP synchronization
• recognize the behavior of different types of OSPF networks
• recognize the formula that is used to calculate the metric for EIGRP configuration
• recognize the purpose of administrative distance, how it can affect routing functions and how it can be used
• recognize when to use route maps and how to use them effectively
• select the best path using BGP attributes