Cisco Exam 200-301 Questions Answers Test Simulator

200-301 Exam Topics

1.0 Network Fundamentals 20%

• 1 Explain the role and function of network components
  • 1.a Routers
  • 1.b L2 and L3 switches
  • 1.c Next-generation firewalls and IPS
  • 1.d Access points
  • 1.e Controllers (Cisco DNA Center and WLC)
  • 1.f Endpoints
  • 1.g Servers
• 2 Describe characteristics of network topology architectures
  • 2.a 2 tier
  • 2.b 3 tier
  • 2.c Spine-leaf
  • 2.d WAN
  • 2.e Small office/home office (SOHO)
  • 2.f On-premises and cloud
• 3 Compare physical interface and cabling types
  • 3.a Single-mode fiber, multimode fiber, copper
  • 3.b Connections (Ethernet shared media and point-to-point)
  • 3.c Concepts of PoE
• 4 Identify interface and cable issues (collisions, errors, mismatch duplex, and/or speed)
• 5 Compare TCP to UDP
• 6 Configure and verify IPv4 addressing and subnetting
• 7 Describe the need for private IPv4 addressing
• 8 Configure and verify IPv6 addressing and prefix
• 9 Compare IPv6 address types
  • 9.a Global unicast
  • 9.b Unique local
  • 9.c Link local
  • 9.d Anycast
  • 9.e Multicast
  • 9.f Modified EUI 64
• 10 Verify IP parameters for Client OS (Windows, Mac OS, Linux)
• 11 Describe wireless principles
  • 11.a Nonoverlapping Wi-Fi channels
  • 11.b SSID
  • 11.c RF
  • 11.d Encryption
• 12 Explain virtualization fundamentals (virtual machines)
• 13 Describe switching concepts
  • 13.a MAC learning and aging
  • 13.b Frame switching
  • 13.c Frame flooding
  • 13.d MAC address table

2.0 Network Access 20%

• 1 Configure and verify VLANs (normal range) spanning multiple switches
  • 1.a Access ports (data and voice)
  • 1.b Default VLAN
  • 1.c Connectivity
• 2 Configure and verify interswitch connectivity
  • 2.a Trunk ports
  • 2.b 802.1Q
  • 2.c Native VLAN
• 3 Configure and verify Layer 2 discovery protocols (Cisco Discovery Protocol and LLDP)
• 4 Configure and verify (Layer 2/Layer 3) EtherChannel (LACP)
• 5 Describe the need for and basic operations of Rapid PVST+ Spanning Tree Protocol and identify basic operations
  • 5.a Root port, root bridge (primary/secondary), and other port names
  • 5.b Port states (forwarding/blocking)
  • 5.c PortFast benefits
• 6 Compare Cisco Wireless Architectures and AP modes
• 7 Describe physical infrastructure connections of WLAN components (AP,WLC, access/trunk ports, and LAG)
• 8 Describe AP and WLC management access connections (Telnet, SSH, HTTP,HTTPS, console, and TACACS+/RADIUS)
• 9 Configure the components of a wireless LAN access for client connectivity using GUI only such as WLAN creation, security settings, QoS profiles, and advanced WLAN settings

3.0 IP Connectivity 25%

• 1 Interpret the components of routing table
  • 1.a Routing protocol code
  • 1.b Prefix
  • 1.c Network mask
  • 1.d Next hop
  • 1.e Administrative distance
  • 1.f Metric
  • 1.g Gateway of last resort
• 2 Determine how a router makes a forwarding decision by default
  • 2.a Longest match
  • 2.b Administrative distance
  • 2.c Routing protocol metric
• 3 Configure and verify IPv4 and IPv6 static routing
  • 3.a Default route
  • 3.b Network route
  • 3.c Host route
  • 3.d Floating static
• 4 Configure and verify single area OSPFv2
  • 4.a Neighbor adjacencies
  • 4.b Point-to-point
  • 4.c Broadcast (DR/BDR selection)
  • 4.d Router ID
• 5 Describe the purpose of first hop redundancy protocol

4.0 IP Services 10%

• 1 Configure and verify inside source NAT using static and pools
• 2 Configure and verify NTP operating in a client and server mode
• 3 Explain the role of DHCP and DNS within the network
• 4 Explain the function of SNMP in network operations
• 5 Describe the use of syslog features including facilities and levels
• 6 Configure and verify DHCP client and relay
• 7 Explain the forwarding per-hop behavior (PHB) for QoS such as classification, marking, queuing, congestion, policing, shaping
• 8 Configure network devices for remote access using SSH
• 9 Describe the capabilities and function of TFTP/FTP in the network

5.0 Security Fundamentals 15%

• 1 Define key security concepts (threats, vulnerabilities, exploits, and mitigation techniques)
• 2 Describe security program elements (user awareness, training, and physical access control)
• 3 Configure device access control using local passwords
• 4 Describe security password policies elements, such as management, complexity, and password alternatives (multifactor authentication, certificates, and biometrics)
• 5. Describe remote access and site-to-site VPNs
• 6 Configure and verify access control lists
• 7 Configure Layer 2 security features (DHCP snooping, dynamic ARP inspection, and port security)
• 8 Differentiate authentication, authorization, and accounting concepts
• 9 Describe wireless security protocols (WPA, WPA2, and WPA3)
• 10 Configure WLAN using WPA2 PSK using the GUI

6.0 Automation and Programmability 10%

• 1 Explain how automation impacts network management
• 2 Compare traditional networks with controller-based networking
• 3 Describe controller-based and software defined architectures (overlay, underlay, and fabric)
  • 3.a Separation of control plane and data plane
  • 3.b North-bound and south-bound APIs
• 4 Compare traditional campus device management with Cisco DNA Center enabled device management
• 5 Describe characteristics of REST-based APIs (CRUD, HTTP verbs, and data encoding)
• 6 Recognize the capabilities of configuration management mechanisms Puppet, Chef, and Ansible
• 7 Interpret JSON encoded data

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