Book - Exam Cram Cisco CCNA 640-802

CCNA® Exam Cram

Third Edition

 

Michael Valentine

Andrew Whitaker

 

 

The Smart Way to Study™

 

“The CCNA exam is difficult and I would not have passed it if I did not have this book with me. The CCNA Exam Cram is an indispensable resource that guided me from the introduction of networking fundamentals to the application of networking theories. Whether you need to learn from scratch or just need a quick reference, this book is an excellent guide that will definitely reinforce your knowledge of Cisco networking and prepare you for the CCNA.”  –Vincent Gov, CCNA

 

Develop perfect fluency in subnetting

Connect Cisco® equipment, make initial configurations, and connect to other devices to build a network

Configure Cisco routers and back up and restore your Cisco IOS® Software configurations

Explain the functions of Ethernet switching and the Spanning Tree Protocol (STP)

Configure PPP and Frame Relay for WAN connectivity

Understand and apply wireless LAN concepts

Mitigate network security threats and secure network devices

Build scalable routed systems using dynamic routing protocols including RIPv2, EIGRP, and OSPF

Create VLANs and distribute VLAN information using the VLAN Trunking Protocol (VTP)

Filter traffic from one network to another with access control lists (ACL)

Understand and implement IPv6

Deploy Network Address Translation (NAT)

 

Mike Valentine has been in the IT field for 12 years, focusing on network design and implementation. He is currently a Cisco trainer with Skyline Advanced Technology Services and specializes in Cisco Unified Communications instruction as well as CCNA® and CCNP® courses.

 

Andrew Whitaker is the director of enterprise InfoSec and networking and senior training instructor for Training Camp. He has achieved several Cisco certifications and has written on several Cisco topics.

 

CD features new simulation questions!

This book includes a CD-ROM that features:

Complete coverage of CCNA exam objectives

Realistic exam questions for effective practice

Detailed explanations of correct and incorrect answers

Multiple exam modes

Flash Card format

An electronic copy of the book

Mike Valentine has been in the IT field for 12 years, focusing on network design and implementation. He is currently a Cisco trainer with Skyline Advanced Technology Services and specializes in Cisco Unified Communications instruction as well as CCNA and CCNP courses. His accessible, humorous, and effective teaching style has demystified Cisco for hundreds of students since he began teaching in 2002. Mike has a bachelor of arts degree from the University of British Columbia and currently holds the MCSE: Security, CCDA, CCNP, CCVP, CTP, Convergence+ and CEH certifications. In addition to the popular Exam Cram 2: CCNA book, Mike has contributed to and served as technical editor for the Cisco Press titles CCNP ONT Official Exam Certification Guide and CCNA Flashcards and is currently on the courseware development team for the new Cisco UCAD (Unified Communications Architecture and Design) course.

 

Andrew Whitaker (M.Sc., CISSP, CCVP, CCNP, CCSP, CCNA, CCDA, MCSE, MCTS, CNE, CEI, CEH, ECSA, Security+, A+, Network+, Convergence+, CTP) is the Director of Enterprise InfoSec and Networking for Training Camp, an international training company that helps certify thousands of IT professionals each year through its unique accelerated learning model. His expert teaching for Training Camp has garnered coverage by The Wall Street Journal, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Certification Magazine, and Business Week magazine. In addition to coauthoring Exam Cram 2: CCNA, Andrew coauthored the Cisco Press title Penetration Testing and Network Defense and has contributed articles on Cisco certification for CertificationZone. Andrew is currently working on authoring and technical editing other book projects.