5 hot topics to prepare for the CCNP Route Exam

In order to prepare for the CCNP certification exam, the candidates should be familiar with a lot of networking technologies. You will be thoroughly tested on a number of these networking technologies when you sit for the CCNP examination. The Networkers Guru training center professionals give a detailed overview of all the required technologies which are needed for clearing the said certification exam. A lot of candidates face many problems in their preparation for the exam primarily because of the too long and complicated CCNP course. It is true that they have to prepare all but still there are some hot topics which can never be ignored under any circumstances. Following is a list of those 5 topics in brief detail which can be extremely useful for all prospective candidates seeking CCNP certification:

1.      1.  EIGRP Advertised Distance and Feasible Distance – It is one of the hot topics that you can ever come across in your CCNP certification exam preparation. A lot of candidates and students of networking have a lot of confusion between the advertised distance and feasible distance concepts. Feasible distance in networking terms is the best route while advertised distance is known as the reported distance. For additional clarification and preparation of the topic, the candidates are advised to refer the course book or consult with some reputable training center such as the Networkers Guru.

2.      2.  OSPF LSAs – Another important but difficult topic in the CCNP exam is the OSPF LSAs which stands for Open Shortest Path First Link-State Advertisements.  The topic is not only useful to prepare for the certification exam, but it is also crucial to understand the working of the devices in the stub areas and its related concepts. There are about 5 types of Link State Advertisements which are worth preparing for your CCNA exam.

3.       3. OSPF Stub Areas – The topics of OSPF LSAs and OSPF stub areas are interrelated to each other. The OSPF LSAs is a prerequisite to OSPF stub areas in order to get the better understanding of both the topics. There are 3 types of OSPF stub areas which are the Stu b Areas, Totally Stubby Areas and Not So Stubby Areas. All these three types are very important and the candidate should clearly distinguish between all these types. The candidates should refer to their course books in order to get a deep understanding of all these concepts.

4.       4. Redistribution – Redistribution is a critical topic but the good thing is that it is not too difficult. Redistribution concepts just tell that how to move one protocol existing in one network to the other protocol, or in other words from one OSPF network to the other OSPF network.

5.       5. BGP Best Path Selection – BGP stands for Border Gateway Protocol, which requires a single and the most optimum path to be chosen for inserting it into the routing table. The candidates should extensively prepare this topic by referring to their course book and other preparation material.