| Networks â The Basics |
19.6% |
- Identify common data center topologies, protocols, and topologies; describe the Dell EMC data center switch portfolio
- Basic switch configuration: Identify the normal boot process of a S and Z-Series switch running OS 10. List the first-time switch setup requirements. Perform the steps for upgrading switch firmware in OS 10.
- Access Control Lists: Explain the purpose of access control; apply appropriate commands to deny or permit IP connectivity; complete the required configuration to permit host access control; determine why particular computers are being blocked from accessing a server
- AAA Security: Explain the purpose of AAA security; describe AAA process, core components and their function; configure local and RADIUS authentication
- Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol: DHCP’s basic operation; Explain the role of the DHCP Relay; configure DHCP in OS10; identify the options to secure
- DHCP from attacks
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| Layer-2 Technologies and Protocols |
20.1% |
- Virtual Lans - Identify the characteristics of a VLAN; explain the differences between tagged and untagged frames; configure VLAN trunking; configure VLAN Port membership; verify trunking and Port Membership; troubleshoot VLANs
- Spanning-tree Protocol - Identify the operations and use cases for STP; Configure and validate RSTP/MSTP/RSTP-PV; Manipulate spanning tree root bridge and port cost configurations
- Link Aggregation Groups - Identify the operations and use cases for LAGs; configure, verify, and trouble shoot static LAGs; configure, verify, and troubleshoot dynamic LAGs
- Discovery Protocols - Describe the characteristics of discovery protocols; describe uses cases for using discovery protocols; explain how to configure
- and validate. Configure discovery protocols; interpret LLDP outputs
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| Discovery Protocols - Describe the characteristics of discovery protocols; describe uses cases for using discovery protocols; explain how to configure and validate. Configure discovery protocols; interpret LLDP outputs |
30.7% |
- Basic Routing - Configure IPv4 on an interface; identify when to utilize a gateway as a last resort; configure and modify static routes; test inter-VLAN routing
- Open Shortest Path First - describe OSPF operation, and core components; configure and validate OSPF using; interpret OSPF show commands; describe
- the operations and use cases for ECMP; test inter-VLAN routing
- Border Gateway Protocol - Explain operations of BGP;
- identify design best practices when configuring BGP in a leaf/spine environment; configure and validate BGP; Describe the operations and use cases for ECMP; configure and validate ECMP
- Policy-Based Routing - Describe the basic operation of PBR; identify PBR use cases; configure and validate PBR
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| Data Center Technologies and Protocols |
29.6% |
- Virtual Link Trunking - Describe the components that makeup a VLT configuration; Configure and validate VLTs; troubleshoot basic VLT
- configuration issues
- Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol - describe the basic operation of VRRP; identify the components of VRRP; describe VRRP Priorities; compare Pre-empt and no Pre-empt; configure VRRP on switches configured for VLT
- Uplink Failure Detection - describe the components and operation of UFD; identify the differences between Active/Active and Active/Standby; configure and verify UFD
- Virtual Routing and Forwarding - describe the operations and use cases for (VRF); configure and validate VRF
- Quality of Service - Describe the basic operation of QoS; Describe how QoS identifies and marks traffic; identify the characteristics of QoS; identify QoS
- protocols and their uses; configure QoS
- Multicast - Explain in depth the concepts relating to IP Multicast technology; compare IGMP and PIM use cases; identify the steps required to configure
- multicasting into an existing multicast environment
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