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Subjects : cisco, it-skills, ccnp
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1. What is the hop-by-hop routing paradigm of BGP?


2. Explain the multicast routing table distribution tree notations.


3. What are the commands to enable multicast routing on a router?






4. When creating a BGP neighbor relationship to a loopback interface what must be remember in the context of routing?






5. What are some disadvantages of multicast?






6. What is the multicast IP address space?






7. What is a BGP black hole and how is it avoided?






8. What is the solution to establishing neighbor relationships when multiple paths exist? What are the command to establish this? What command to tell R1 to use its loopback0 interface as the update source neighbor 192.168.1.1.






9. Describe 4 multicast application models and give an example of each?






10. What are two methods of establishing a gateway of last resort?






11. What is the formula to determine number of links in a full mesh topology?






12. Explain the Community attribute.


13. What effect does (S -G) and (* -G) entries have on router CPU?






14. Which IOS command shows what version of IGMP is running?






15. Explain the Local Preference attribute.<br />


16. Explain the path selection process for BGP? What is the order and what preference does it take?






17. Name several common local scoped multicast addresses and their purpose.






18. What is the significance of an AS being a transit AS?


19. What is one method involving minimal configuration to prevent and multi-homed BGP network from becoming a transit AS?






20. Explain the MED attribute.


21. How does RPF avoid routing loops?






22. Explain the AS-Path attribute.


23. What does BGP use for communication? What advantage does it offer?






24. Explain the concept of RPF.






25. What effect will placing a route to null0 have on BGP?






26. What are the methods to control multicast within the layer 2 domain? What are some benefits &amp; drawbacks of each?






27. Name the Well-known discretionary attributes.






28. What advantage does multicast offer?






29. What is the BGP Synchronization requirement and What does is prevent? When should it be left disabled? When should it be enabled?


30. What is the difference between iBGP and eBGP?






31. What are some of the obstacles with IGMP and multicast in general as it relates to layer 2/switches?






32. What does the 'maximum-paths router' command facilitate?






33. Explain the contents of the BGP update message.






34. What command is used to override the Next-Hop attribute of BGP? What does this do and when would you use this?


35. Name 6 multicast routing protocols.






36. What special consideration is there when peering to a eBGP neighbor using a loopback? What is the solution to this?






37. What is the key difference between how a multicast routing protocol forwards packets versus a unicast routing protocol?






38. Explain the way RR handles route updates.






39. What is the full mesh versus partial mesh IBGP and What are the implications of each?






40. Explain the relationship between MBone - DVMRP - PIM - IGMP - CGMP hosts - routers and switches?


41. What is one mechanism that GURANTEES the BGP AS path is loop free?






42. What are the basic commands to enable BGP - define a BGP peer relationship and advertise a network?






43. What type of protocol is BGP classified as? What is its decision engine?


44. Explain the Weight attribute.






45. What config would be used to configured an outbound BGP distribute list to block all routes from being advertised except ones from 192.168.0.0 /24 network to neighbors 10.1.1.1 and 10.1.1.2?






46. State 3 functions SDR performs?






47. IOS command to configure a rendezvous point .






48. IOS command to dictate when a leaf router (in PIM-SM) will switch from shared to source tree.






49. What command used to perform the following:<br />A) Reset all neighbors session ('bounce')<br />B) Soft inbound reset<br />C) Soft outbound reset<br />D) Soft inbound reset of neighbor 10.1.1.1<br /><br />R1# clear ip bgp <br />R1# clear ip bgp soft






50. State how IGMPv1 operates.