SWITCH topics

I'm still using the 642-813 OCG book (I don't have the $$$ to upgrade), so I wanted to see if I'm misssing any study topics?

Switch Operation
Switch Port Configuration
VLANs and Trunks
VLAN Trunking Protocol
Aggregating Switch Links
Traditional Spanning Tree Protocol
Spanning-Tree Configuration
Protecting the Spanning Tree Protocol Topology
Advanced Spanning Tree Protocol
Multilayer Switching

Enterprise Campus Network Design
Layer 3 High Availability

IP Telephony
Integrating Wireless LANs

Securing Switch Access
Securing with VLANs

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clarson

the v2 version of the ccnp has been rewrote. there are differences.

https://learningnetwork.cisco.com/community/certifications/ccnp/switch_v2/exam-topics

Cat5

Yeah I came across this list which should be updated from the 642-813.

Basic VLAN and Spanning-tree
VTP (Part 1, Part 2)
Private VLANs
Etherchannels
Stackwise
SPAN sessions
SDM Templates
CDP
Err-disable and recovery, UDLD and Storm control
FHRPs (HSRP, GLBP, VRRP)
Port-Security, AAA and Dot1X
Various other security features such as DHCP Snooping, Dynamic Arp Inspection and IP Source Guard
High Availability features and design
EIGRP for some reason

willieb

Read 642-813 then register for a free 10 day trial on Safari books and read the uncovered topics FIRST. Then if you have time within the 10 day trial, read the rest of the book.

https://www.safaribooksonline.com

JustanotherITguy

Just use safari trial over and over again.