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CCST Networking Exam Topics:
The CCST Networking exam assesses your knowledge of foundational networking concepts and skills. Here's a breakdown of the key topics covered:
1. Standards and Concepts:
- Network architecture layers (OSI and TCP/IP models)
- IP addressing (IPv4 & IPv6) and subnetting
- Network protocols (TCP, UDP, IP)
- Network devices (routers, switches, firewalls)
- Common network topologies (bus, star, mesh)
2. Addressing and Subnet Formats:
- Understanding private and public IP addresses
- Subnetting concepts and calculations
- VLSM (Variable Length Subnet Masking)
- Classless Inter-Domain Routing (CIDR) notation
3. Endpoints and Media Types:
- Identifying common network cables and connectors (Coaxial, UTP, Fiber)
- Understanding different wireless standards (802.11x)
- Network adapter configuration and troubleshooting
4. Infrastructure:
- Recognizing basic router and switch configuration commands
- Understanding common network protocols and their purposes (DHCP, DNS, ARP)
- Interpreting basic device status information
5. Diagnosing Problems:
- Using basic troubleshooting tools like ping, traceroute, and cable testers
- Identifying common network connectivity issues
- Applying basic troubleshooting methodologies
6. Security:
- Introduction to network security concepts (confidentiality, integrity, availability)
- Basic wireless security protocols (WPA, WPA2)
- Identifying common security threats and vulnerabilities
Additional Resources:
- Official exam topics: https://learningnetwork.cisco.com/s/ccst-networking-exam-topics: https://learningnetwork.cisco.com/s/ccst-networking-exam-topics
- Training and certification information: https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/training-events/training-certifications/certifications/entry/ccst-certifications.html: https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/training-events/training-certifications/certifications/entry/ccst-certifications.html
Remember, this is just a general overview. The specific exam content might vary slightly. Refer to the official Cisco resources for the most up-to-date information and detailed topic descriptions to ensure comprehensive preparation.
Next: Standards and Concepts