Routing and Switching is by far the most popular track with 16,355 certified individuals as of March 25, 2008]. The certification covers a variety of networking concepts and protocols including but not limited to the following list:

Routing and Switching

l  Frame Relay

l  Ethernet

l  Catalyst Switch Configuration

IP Interior Gateway Routing Protocols

l  Open Shortest Path First (OSPF)

l  Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol (EIGRP)

l  Routing Information Protocol v2 (RIPv2)

l  Routing Information Protocol Next Generation (RIPng) - IPv6

l  Open Shortest Path First v3 (OSPFv3) - IPv6

l  On-Demand Routing (ODR)

l  Filtering, Summarization, Redistribution

Border Gateway Protocol (BGP)

l  Interior BGP (iBGP)

l  Exterior BGP (eBGP)

l  Filtering, Summarization, Redistribution, and Traffic Engineering

Multicast Routing

l  Protocol Independent Multicast (PIM)

l  Multicast Source Discovery Protocol (MSDP)

l  Distance Vector Multicast Routing Protocol (DVMRP)

l  Anycast

Quality of Service (QoS)

l  Classification

l  Congestion Management and Avoidance

l  Policing and Shaping

l  Signaling

Security

l  Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting (AAA)

l  Traffic Filtering

l  IOS Firewall Feature Set

l  Access Lists

l  Routing Protocol and Catalyst Security

IP and IOS Features

l  IP addressing

l  Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)

l  Next Hop Redundancy Protocols (HSRP, VRRP, GLBP)

l  IP services

l  IOS user interfaces

l  System management

l  Network Address Translation (NAT)

l  Network Time Protocol (NTP)

l  Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)

l  Remote Monitoring (RMON)

l  IP Accounting

l  Service Level Agreement (SLA)

Information comes from: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ccna

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