Exam Description
The BSCI 642-901 exam will certify that the successful candidate has important knowledge and skills necessary to use advanced IP addressing and routing in implementing scalability for Cisco ISR routers connected to LANs and WANs. The exam covers topics on Advanced IP Addressing, Routing Principles, Multicast Routing, IPv6, Manipulating Routing Updates, Configuring basic BGP, Configuring EIGRP, OSPF, and IS-IS.

Implement EIGRP operations.
	Explain the functions and operations of EIGRP (e.g., DUAL).
	Configure EIGRP routing. (e.g., Stub Routing, authentication, etc.)
	Verify or troubleshoot EIGRP routing configurations.
Implement multi area OSPF operations.
	Explain the functions and operations of multi area OSPF.
	Configure multi area OSPF routing. (e.g., Stub, NSSA, authentication, etc.)
	Verify or troubleshoot multi area OSPF routing configurations.
Describe integrated IS-IS.
	Describe the features and benefits of integrated IS-IS.
	Configure and verify integrated IS-IS.
Implement Cisco IOS routing features.
	Describe, configure or verify route redistribution between IP routing IGPs. Describe, configure or verify route filtering Describe and configure DHCP services (e.g., Server, Client, IP helper address, etc.).
Implement BGP for enterprise ISP connectivity
	Describe the functions and operations of BGP.
	Configure or verify BGP operation in a non-transit AS (e.g., authentication).
	Configure BGP path selection. (i.e., Local Preference, AS Path, Weight or MED attributes).
Implement multicast forwarding.
	Describe IP Multicast (e.g., Layer-3 to Layer-2 mapping, IGMP, etc.).
	Describe, configure, or verify IP multicast routing
Implement IPv6.
	Describe IPv6 addressing operations.
	Describe IPv6 interoperation with IPv4.
	Describe, configure or verify OSPF routing with IPv6 addressing.
Building Converged Cisco Multilayer Switched Networks
Exam Description The BCMSN 642-812 exam will certify that the successful candidate has important knowledge and skills necessary to implement scalable multilayer switched networks. The exam includes topics on Campus Networks, describing and implementing advanced Spanning Tree concepts, VLANs and Inter-VLAN routing, High Availability, Wireless Client Access, Access Layer Voice concepts, and minimizing service Loss and Data Theft in a Campus Network. Implement VLANs.
	Explain the functions of VLANs in a hierarchical network.
	Configure VLANs (e.g., Native, Default, Static and Access).
	Explain and configure VLAN trunking (i.e., IEEE 802.1Q and ISL).
	Explain and configure VTP.
	Verify or troubleshoot VLAN configurations.
Conduct the operation of Spanning Tree protocols in a hierarchical network.
	Explain the functions and operations of the Spanning Tree protocols (i.e., RSTP, PVRST, and MISTP).
	Configure RSTP (PVRST) and MISTP.
	Describe and configure STP security mechanisms (i.e., BPDU Guard, BPDU Filtering, and Root Guard).
	Configure and Verify UDLD and Loop Guard.
	Verify or troubleshoot Spanning Tree protocol operations.
	Configure and verify link aggregation using PAgP or LACP.
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