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350-401 ENCOR: Implementing Cisco Enterprise Network Core TechnologiesImplementing Cisco Enterprise Network Core Technologies v1.1 (ENCOR 350-401) is a 120-minute exam associated with the CCNP and CCIE Enterprise Certifications. This exam tests a candidate's knowledge of implementing core enterprise network technologies, including dual stack (IPv4 and IPv6) architecture, virtualization, infrastructure, network assurance, security, and automation. The course Implementing Cisco Enterprise Network Core Technologies helps candidates to prepare for this exam.350-401 ENCOR: Exam topics and weights15% 1.0 Architecture10% 2.0 Virtualization30% 3.0 Infrastructure10% 4.0 Network Assurance20% 5.0 Security15% 6.0 Automation350-401 ENCOR: Exam objectivesIllustrate the hierarchical network design model and architecture using the access, distribution, and core layersCompare and contrast the various hardware and software switching mechanisms and operation while defining the Ternary Content Addressable Memory (TCAM) and Content Addressable Memory (CAM) along with process switching, fast switching, and Cisco Express Forwarding conceptsTroubleshoot Layer 2 connectivity using VLANs and trunkingImplement redundant switched networks using Spanning Tree ProtocolTroubleshoot link aggregation using EtherchannelDescribe the features, metrics, and path selection concepts of Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol (EIGRP)Implement and optimize Open Shortest Path First (OSPF)v2 and OSPFv3, including adjacencies, packet types and areas, summarization, and route filtering for IPv4 and IPv6Implement External Border Gateway Protocol (EBGP) interdomain routing, path selection, and single and dual-homed networkingImplement network redundancy using protocols such as Hot Standby Routing Protocol (HSRP) and Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol (VRRP)Implement internet connectivity within Enterprise using static and dynamic Network Address Translation (NAT)Describe the virtualization technology of servers, switches, and the various network devices and componentsImplement overlay technologies such as Virtual Routing and Forwarding (VRF), Generic Routing Encapsulation (GRE), VPN, and Location Identifier Separation Protocol (LISP)Describe the components and concepts of wireless networking, including Radio Frequency (RF) and antenna characteristics, and define the specific wireless standardsDescribe the various wireless deployment models available, including autonomous Access Point (AP) deployments and cloud-based designs within the centralized Cisco Wireless LAN Controller (WLC) architectureDescribe wireless roaming and location servicesDescribe how APs communicate with WLCs to obtain software, configurations, and centralized managementConfigure and verify Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP), WebAuth, and Pre-shared Key (PSK) wireless client authentication on a WLCTroubleshoot wireless client connectivity issues using various available toolsTroubleshoot Enterprise networks using services such as Network Time Protocol (NTP), Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP), Cisco Internetwork Operating System (Cisco IOS) IP Service Level Agreements (SLAs), NetFlow, and Cisco IOS Embedded Event ManagerExplain the use of available network analysis and troubleshooting tools, which include show and debug commands, as well as best practices in troubleshootingConfigure secure administrative access for Cisco IOS devices using the Command-Line Interface (CLI) access, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Access Control List (ACL), and Secure Shell (SSH), and explore device hardening concepts to secure devices from less secure applications, such as Telnet and HTTPImplement scalable administration using Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting (AAA) and the local database, while exploring the features and benefits

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