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CCNA vs CCNP – Detailed Guide and Differences

The Crazy Programmer

CCNP focuses on Network architecture so the prime object is to create, install, and troubleshoot wide area networks (WAN) and local area networks (LAN). CCNA is the second level of Cisco’s five-level career certification process as given below: Course Coverage. Course Coverage.

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NETGEAR Router Misconfiguration Opens The Door For Remote Attacks

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of the firmware inadvertently allowed unrestricted communication with any services listening via IPv6 on the wide-area network (WAN), internet facing port of the device. As noted in the SOHO mashup notes from Pwn2Own, the first step in the attack chain is to compromise one of the target routers over the WAN interface.

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Is 200-125 CCNA Exam Worth Taking?

The Crazy Programmer

Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) 200-125 exam is designed to test candidate’s understanding and skills in networking basics , LAN and WAN technologies, IPv4 and IPv6 technologies, services, security and management of infrastructure. WAN Technologies 10%. What are the objectives of the CCNA 200-125 exam?

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Optimizing Long?—?Haul TCP Throughout

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Haul TCP Throughout First Published: August 1, 2012, By Simon Karpen, Technical Consultant Background TCP, or Transmission Control Protocol, is the primary layer-4 communication protocol for file copies, database synchronization, and related tasks over the WAN.

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