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CCST Networking Exam Topics: | == 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: | 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: | 1. Standards and Concepts: | ||
Network architecture layers (OSI and TCP/IP models) | * Network architecture layers (OSI and TCP/IP models) | ||
IP addressing (IPv4 & IPv6) and subnetting | * IP addressing (IPv4 & IPv6) and subnetting | ||
Network protocols (TCP, UDP, IP) | * Network protocols (TCP, UDP, IP) | ||
Network devices (routers, switches, firewalls) | * Network devices (routers, switches, firewalls) | ||
Common network topologies (bus, star, mesh) | * Common network topologies (bus, star, mesh) | ||
2. Addressing and Subnet Formats: | 2. Addressing and Subnet Formats: | ||
Understanding private and public IP addresses | * Understanding private and public IP addresses | ||
Subnetting concepts and calculations | * Subnetting concepts and calculations | ||
VLSM (Variable Length Subnet Masking) | * VLSM (Variable Length Subnet Masking) | ||
Classless Inter-Domain Routing (CIDR) notation | * Classless Inter-Domain Routing (CIDR) notation | ||
3. Endpoints and Media Types: | 3. Endpoints and Media Types: | ||
Identifying common network cables and connectors (Coaxial, UTP, Fiber) | * Identifying common network cables and connectors (Coaxial, UTP, Fiber) | ||
Understanding different wireless standards (802.11x) | * Understanding different wireless standards (802.11x) | ||
Network adapter configuration and troubleshooting | * Network adapter configuration and troubleshooting | ||
4. Infrastructure: | 4. Infrastructure: | ||
Recognizing basic router and switch configuration commands | * Recognizing basic router and switch configuration commands | ||
Understanding common network protocols and their purposes (DHCP, DNS, ARP) | * Understanding common network protocols and their purposes (DHCP, DNS, ARP) | ||
Interpreting basic device status information | * Interpreting basic device status information | ||
5. Diagnosing Problems: | 5. Diagnosing Problems: | ||
Using basic troubleshooting tools like ping, traceroute, and cable testers | * Using basic troubleshooting tools like ping, traceroute, and cable testers | ||
Identifying common network connectivity issues | * Identifying common network connectivity issues | ||
Applying basic troubleshooting methodologies | * Applying basic troubleshooting methodologies | ||
6. Security: | 6. Security: | ||
Introduction to network security concepts (confidentiality, integrity, availability) | * Introduction to network security concepts (confidentiality, integrity, availability) | ||
Basic wireless security protocols (WPA, WPA2) | * Basic wireless security protocols (WPA, WPA2) | ||
Identifying common security threats and vulnerabilities | * Identifying common security threats and vulnerabilities | ||
Additional Resources: | Additional Resources: | ||
Official exam topics: https://learningnetwork.cisco.com/s/ccst-networking-exam-topics: https://learningnetwork.cisco.com/s/ccst-networking-exam-topics | * Official exam topics: <nowiki>https://learningnetwork.cisco.com/s/ccst-networking-exam-topics</nowiki>: <nowiki>https://learningnetwork.cisco.com/s/ccst-networking-exam-topics</nowiki> | ||
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 | * Training and certification information: <nowiki>https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/training-events/training-certifications/certifications/entry/ccst-certifications.html</nowiki>: <nowiki>https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/training-events/training-certifications/certifications/entry/ccst-certifications.html</nowiki> | ||
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. | 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. | ||
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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.