Overview
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Prepare for the last three domains of the Cisco CCNP ENCOR exam: Network Management, Security, and Automation.
Syllabus
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Introduction
- Welcome to ENCOR, part 2
- Using course resources
- Network management
- Command-line management utilities
- The debug command
- The traceroute command
- The ping command
- SNMP
- SNMP theory
- SNMPv2 configuration
- SNMPv3 configuration
- syslog
- syslog theory
- syslog configuration
- NetFlow
- NetFlow theory
- NetFlow configuration
- Flexible NetFlow configuration
- SPAN
- SPAN theory
- SPAN configuration
- RSPAN configuration
- ERSPAN configuration
- IP SLA
- IP SLA theory
- Basic IP SLA configuration
- Advanced IP SLA configuration
- EEM
- EEM theory
- EEM configuration
- Chapter 1 summary
- Network security
- Device access security
- Privilege-level passwords
- Line passwords
- Authentication, authorization, and accounting (AAA) with a local database
- Infrastructure security
- Standard access control list (ACL) configuration
- Extended numbered ACL configuration
- Extended named ACL configuration
- ACL considerations
- Control plane policing (CoPP) theory
- CoPP configuration
- Wireless security
- Overview of Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP)
- EAP configuration
- Overview of WebAuth
- WebAuth configuration
- Pre-shared key (PSK) theory
- PSK configuration
- Security design considerations
- Cyber threat defense
- Endpoint hardening
- Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW)
- Cisco TrustSec
- Media Access Control Security (MACsec)
- Network Access Control (NAC) with 802.1X
- MAC Authentication Bypass (MAB)
- Web Authentication (WebAuth)
- Chapter 2 summary
- Network automation
- Network programmability foundations
- Overview of software-defined networking (SDN)
- JSON formatting
- XML formatting
- YANG data modeling
- Python programming
- Installing Python
- The interactive interpreter
- Data types
- Data type conversions
- Lists
- Dictionaries
- User input
- The IF function
- Loops
- File access
- Network configuration with data models
- NETCONF
- RESTCONF
- Orchestration tools
- Chef
- Puppet
- Ansible
- SaltStack
- Network automation with Cisco DNA Center and vManage
- Cisco DNA Center overview
- Cisco DNA Center workflows
- Overview of vManage
- Cisco DNA Center and vManage APIs
- REST API response codes
- REST API security considerations
- Chapter 3 summary
- Exam preparation
- How to register for the exam
- Study strategies
- What to do on exam day
- Chapter 4 summary
