Wednesday, August 20, 2008

Steve, Wednesday's Mastermind Mail Is Here!

Steve, 

Welcome to the Wednesday, August 20 edition of The Mastermind!   

There are quite a few new features coming your way!   Beginning next week, I'll add CCNA Wireless and Voice questions to the daily questions, and I'll also have one new CCNA or CCNP practice exam or tutorial for you on the main site every day as well!

I've also got quite a few CCNA Security tutorials coming your way, and you can get started with your CCNA Security studies today and save some serious money at the same time - more details later in today's newsletter.

You can still get in on the discounted price for the ONT Study Package:

The ONT Study Package

I've also got some great video tutorials coming your way as well, and they'll be posted on the website and on YouTube in the weeks and months ahead.

In the meantime.. let's get started!
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Get Ready For Exam Success With These Practice Exams!

Answers to the latest CCNA Security exam have been posted:

CCNA Security Exam: The IOS Firewall

There are several other free practice exams and tutorials on my CCNA Security Resource Page, too!

Answers to the Training Models exam will be posted on Thursday:

CCNA And CCENT Training: Network Models

Answers to this week's CCNA OSPF questions have been posted, and the answers include a mini-tutorial on OSPF hello and dead timers - be sure to check this one out!

CCNA Training Questions: OSPF

And when you're done there, take these exams on!

CCNA Security Exam: Network Attacks And Defenses

CCNA Security: NTP, Telnet, SSH, And More! 

CCNA Certification: Frame Relay Questions

CCNA Certification: HDLC And PPP Questions

CCNA Certification: Static Routing And RIP Questions

CCNA Certification Training Questions: RAM, ROM, Flash, And More!

I'll have more free practice exams, tutorials, and coming later this summer - free video training for your Cisco certification exams and home lab setup!
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Thought For The Day:

   "Decide upon your major definite purpose in life and then organize all your activities around it."

                         --  Brian Tracy
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Only 42 41 Days Until My CCNA Security Study Package Is Released....

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I've been around Cisco certifications for over 10 years, and I've never seen anything like the positive response to the new CCNA certifications, especially CCNA Security.

As you know, you've got to earn your CCNA before you can take these new exams, and plenty of you are doing that right now - more of you than ever before!

My inbox has been flooded with emails wanting to know how long it'll be before my
CCNA Security Study Package is ready.

Well, I've got great news - you can click on that link and start working on your CCNA Security certification less than five minutes from now, using the same techniques I've used to help certification candidate around the world earn their CCNA, CCNP, and CCENT!

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Here are today's questions!    All of today's questions are short answer. 

CCNA Certification And CCENT Certification:

Describe each of the three steps in the TCP three-way handshake.

In order. :)


CCNA Security Certification / CCNP ISCW Exam:

In terms of their position in the flow of traffic, what's the major difference between an IPS and an IDS?



CCNP Certification / BSCI Exam:

Describe the IPv6 conversion technique 6-to-4 tunneling.


CCNP Certification / BCMSN Exam:

What command makes it possible for a switch to recover without manual intervention from a port going into err-disabled state?



CCNP / ONT Exam: (My ONT Study Package is now available!)

Can you use HTTP rather than HTTPS to open a connection to the WCS in a web browser? If not, what happens when you try?


Answers right here on Thursday!
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"Chris, I would like to thank you very much about the outstanding study guides. Extremely clear, concise and to the point. I nailed up my CCNP using your BSCI, BCMSN and ISCW study guides.

I believed in you, purchased your material and now I can tell everybody that I did the right choice. I recommend it to anyone who wish to pass on any CCNP exams. It really works!" -- Rodrigo Farias, Joao Pessoa, Brazil.CCNP

"I passed the ISCW with a 989!" - Terry Vinson, CCNP

"I passed the BSCI with a 922. Your study materials have been great!" - Pablo Mariano

"The BCMSN Study Guide and lab time were just what I needed to pass the 642-812 exam on my first attempt! The study guide helped me understand things in plain English." - Bryan Bartik

"I passed the BSCI with a resounding 966/1000!" - Vincenzo Marraro

"I would like to update you on my progress on the CCNP scene but before that again I would like to thank you again personally for the great BSCI, BCMSN and ISCW guides.

"I have scored 968 for the composite exam (I figure that I would like to see if I could do both the BSCI and BCMSN in one shot using your guides and boy was I not disappointed ;-)). I scored a perfect 1000 in my ISCW exam, too!" -- Nickelby Thane

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I'm ready to help you every step of the way to the CCNP!

Let's get started!
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Here are the answers to yesterday's questions!

CCNA Certification And CCENT Certification:

What's true of the IP address and DLCI contained in a frame map statement?

A. They both belong to the local router.

B. They both belong to the remote router.

C. The IP address is the local router's, the DLCI is the remote router's

D. The DLCI is the local router's the IP address is the remote router's.

Answer:  D.  The DLCI will be that of the local router, and the IP address will be that of the remote router.


CCNA Security Certification / CCNP ISCW Exam:

What is the highest stratum level in the NTP hierarchy?  Can a Cisco router serve at that level?

Answer:  Stratum-0, and no.  Typically that role is held by an atomic clock. Cisco routers are good, but not atomic.


CCNP Certification / BSCI Exam:

What is the OSPF IPv6 equivalent of OSPF IPv4's clear ip ospf process command?

Answer:  The IPv6 equivalent of OSPF IPv4's clear ip ospf process is clear ipv6 ospf process.  Just as with OSPF v2, the OSPF database is cleared out and then rebuilt with this command.


CCNP Certification / BCMSN Exam:

With HSRP, what single word allows a Standby router to take over as the Active router while the current Active router is still online?

Answer:  preempt.

CCNP / ONT Exam: (My ONT Study Package was released today!)

When SDM is used to create a QoS policy, what two realtime traffic subclasses are created?

Answer:  VoIP and signaling traffic.

That's it for today!   We've got quite a few new features on the way, new tutorials and practice exams, and more - so keep reading, and we'll keep sending the best in CCNA, CCENT, and CCNP study materials your way!

To your success,

Chris Bryant
CCIE #12933
http://www.thebryantadvantage.com/

The Bryant Advantage, 9429 Apple Blossom Drive, Mechanicsville, VA 23116, USA

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