Our Cisco CCIP (Cisco Certified Internetwork Professionals) BGP (Border Gateway Protocol) program will teach you the Technology you’ll need to learn to effectively pass the Cisco CCIP BGP Exam (Exam 642-661). Our Structured Learning Methodology provides you the Course Materials that will teach you Technology to be successful on the job and with passing your CCIP BGP Certification Exam. The Course Materials include the best Cisco CCIP BGP Hard Cover Book, Online CBT (Computer Based Training) and Online Practice Exam that will prepare you to Pass Your CCIP BGP Certification Exam the first time. In addition to this our Continuous Hands-On Lab Training will give you the Cisco Internetworking Skills to be confident and productive on the Job Day 1.
The Cisco CCIP BGP (Exam 642-661) consists of Training from all 8 CCIP BGP Domains;
CCIP BGP-01 – BGP Overview
- Introduction to BGP
Given a network scenario, identify appropriate BGP usage and its limitations - BGP Session Establishment
Given a BGP network scenario, describe the concept of BGP neighbors and the neighbor session establishment procedures - BGP Route Processing
Given a diagram of an operational BGP network, describe inter-domain route processing, route propagation and BGP path selection - Basic BGP Configuration
Given a network consisting of multiple domains, successfully configure BGP - Monitoring and Troubleshooting BGP
Given a configured BGP network, verify proper operation and perform the steps necessary to correct basic BGP configuration errors
CCIP BGP-02 – Route Selection Using Policy Controls
- Multi-Homed BGP Networks
Given a customer scenario where connections to multiple ISPs must be supported, describe the need for influencing BGP route selection - AS-Path Filters
Given a customer scenario where connections to multiple ISPs must be supported, successfully configure BGP to influence route selection using AS path filters - Prefix-List Filters
Given a customer scenario where connections to multiple ISPs must be supported, successfully configure BGP to influence route selection using prefix-list filters - Outbound Route Filtering
Given an operational BGP network, use outbound route filtering to minimize the impact of BGP routing updates on router resources - Route-Maps as BGP Filters
Given a typical BGP network, correctly configure BGP to influence route selection using route maps - Implementing Changes in BGP Policy
Given a BGP network, configure the route-refresh feature to minimize the impact of expediting BGP policy updates
CCIP BGP-03 – Route Selection Using Attributes
- BGP Path Attributes
List BGP path attributes and functionality of each attribute Influencing BGP Route Selection with Weights
Given a customer scenario where multiple connections must be supported, successfully configure BGP to influence route selection using the weight attribute - BGP Local Preference
Given a customer scenario where multiple connections must be supported, successfully configure BGP to influence route selection using the local preference attribute - BGP Multi-Exit-Discriminator (MED)
Given a customer scenario where multiple connections must be supported, successfully configure BGP to influence route selection using the Multi-Exit-Discriminator (MED) attribute - BGP Communities
Given a customer scenario where multiple connections must be supported, successfully configure BGP to influence route selection using BGP community attributes
CCIP BGP-04 – Customer-to-Provider Connectivity with BGP
- Customer Connectivity Requirements
Describe the requirements to connect customer networks to the Internet in a service provider environment - Static Routing Toward the Customer
Given a service provider network, implement customer connectivity using static routing - BGP Customer Multi-Homed to a Single Service Provider
Given a customer scenario where multiple connections to a single ISP must be supported, implement customer connectivity with BGP - BGP Customer Multi-Homed to Multiple Service Providers
Given a customer scenario where connections to multiple ISPs must be supported, implement customer connectivity with BGP
CCIP BGP-05 – BGP Transit Autonomous System
- Transit Autonomous System Functions
Describe the function of a transit autonomous system and the need for IBGP IBGP and EBGP Interaction in a Transit AS
Given a transit autonomous system, describe the interaction between EBGP and IBGP in relation to relevant BGP attributes - Packet Forwarding in Transit Autonomous Systems
Describe the function of an IGP in forwarding packets through an autonomous system - Configuring a Transit Autonomous System
Given a BGP network scenario, successfully configure an autonomous system to act as a transit backbone - Monitoring and Troubleshooting IBGP in Transit AS
Given a configured BGP transit network, verify proper operation and perform the steps necessary to correct basic IBGP configuration errors
CCIP BGP-06 – BGP Route Reflectors
- Introduction to Route Reflectors
Describe the function and operation of route reflectors in a BGP environment - Network Design with Route Reflectors
Based upon established route reflector design rules, describe the concept of hierarchical route reflectors and their requirements - Configuring and Monitoring Route Reflectors
Given an existing IBGP network, configure and verify proper operation of route reflectors to modify IBGGP split-horizon rules
CCIP BGP-07 – Advanced BGP Configuration
- Limiting the Number of Prefixes Received from a BGP Neighbor
Given a BGP network, successfully configure BGP to limit the number of prefixes received from a neighbor - AS-Path Prepending
Given a typical service provider network with connections to multiple autonomous systems, use AS-Path prepending to influence the return path selected by the neighboring autonomous systems - BGP Peer Group
Given a BGP network, use BGP peer groups to share common configuration parameters between multiple BGP peers - BGP Route Flap Dampening
Given a configured BGP network, use route flap dampening to minimize the impact of unstable routes
CCIP BGP-08 – Scaling IGP and BGP in Service Provider Networks
- Common Routing Issues in Service Provider Networks
Describe common routing concerns of service provider networks - Optical Networking Designs
Describe the scalability issues of using OSPF and IS-IS as interior gateway protocols in a service provider network and list solutions for each - Scaling BGP in Service Provider Networks
Describe common scalability issues using BGP in a service provider network and list solutions for each
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