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LAN/WAN Communications
Description:
Our Local Area Network/Wide Area Network Communications test measures your knowledge of LAN/WAN protocols and architecture. Designed for experienced network administrators, this test covers the following topics: AppleTalk, Bandwidth Management, Bridging vs. Routing, IP Addressing, IPX Addressing, OSI Model, Routing Protocols, Troubleshooting, WAN Types and Topologies.
Test Outline

IP Addressing
AppleTalk Name Resolution
AppleTalk Network Numbering
AppleTalk Protocols
AppleTalk Routing Basics
Broadcast and Multicast Addresses
Default Gateways
IPX FrameTypes
IPX Network Numbering
Layer 2 Switching and Bridging
Layer 2
Layer 3
Layer 3 Switching and Routing
Layer 4-7
Quality of Service
Registered vs. Private Addresses
Routable and Non-Routable Protocols
SAP
Subnet Masks
Variable Subnet Masks
Routing Protocols
Default Gateways, Static and Dynamic Routing
Distance-Vector Protocols
IGRP and EIGRP
IPX RIP and NLSP
Link-State Protocols
OSPF, ABR, and ASBR
RIP1 vs. RIP2
Troubleshooting
Corrupted Routing Tables
Mask and Default Gateway Problems
Other Troubleshooting Tools: ping, tracert, arp
SNMP Applications and Agents
WAN Types and Topologies
ATM
ISDN
Point to Point
Star, Hub and Spoke, Mesh
VPN
X.25 and Frame Relay
xDSL