300-420 Exam Questions
421 real 300-420 exam questions with expert-verified answers and explanations. Page 1 of 9.
- Question #1WAN for Enterprise Networks
Which routes does the overlay management protocol advertise in an SD-WAN overlay?
SD-WANOMPRoute advertisementTLOC - Question #2WAN for Enterprise Networks
A network solution is being designed for a company that connects to multiple Internet service providers. Which Cisco proprietary BGP path attribute will influence outbound traffic...
BGPBGP Path AttributesTraffic EngineeringCisco Proprietary - Question #3
Refer to the exhibit. EIGRP has been configured on all links. The spoke nodes have been configured as EIGRP stubs, and the WAN links to R3 have higher bandwidth and lower delay tha...
- Question #4Advanced Addressing and Routing Solutions
A company is using OSPF between its HQ location and a branch office. HQ is assigned area 0 and the branch office is assigned area 1. The company purchases a second branch office, b...
OSPFVirtual LinkOSPF Area TypesNetwork Design - Question #5Advanced Addressing and Routing Solutions
An engineer must design a multicast network for a financial application. Most of the multicast sources also receive multicast traffic (many-to-many deployment model). To better sca...
Multicast RoutingBIDIR-PIMNetwork ScalabilityMany-to-Many Multicast - Question #6Advanced Addressing and Routing Solutions
An engineer is working for a large cable TV provider that requires multiple sources streaming video on different channels using multicast with no rendezvous point. Which multicast...
MulticastPIM-SSMRendezvous PointIP Multicast Routing - Question #7Advanced Addressing and Routing Solutions
What are two valid scaling techniques when an EIGRP network is designed that consists of more than 1000 routers? (Choose two.)
EIGRPNetwork ScalingRoute SummarizationHierarchical Design - Question #8Advanced Addressing and Routing Solutions
A customer with an IPv4 only network topology wants to enable IPv6 connectivity while preserving the IPv4 topology services. The customer plans to migrate IPv4 services to the IPv6...
IPv6 Transition MechanismsDual StackIPv4 to IPv6 Migration - Question #9Advanced Addressing and Routing Solutions
A company with multiple service providers wants to speed up BGP convergence time in the event a failure occurs with their primary link. Which approach achieves this goal and does n...
BGP convergenceBFDBGP timersFault detection - Question #11Advanced Addressing and Routing Solutions
When designing interdomain multicast, which two protocols are deployed to achieve communication between multicast sources and receivers? (Choose two.)
Interdomain MulticastMSDPMP-BGPMulticast Routing - Question #12WAN for Enterprise Networks
A branch office has a primary L3VPN MPLS connection back to the main office and an IPSEC VPN tunnel that serves as backup. Which design ensures that data is sent over the backup co...
IP SLAStatic RoutesFailoverRouting Design - Question #13Advanced Addressing and Routing Solutions
Company A recently acquired another company. Users of the newly acquired company must be able to access a server that exists on Company A's network, both companies use overlapping...
NATStatic NATOverlapping IP addressesNetwork Integration - Question #14WAN for Enterprise Networks
In an SD-WAN architecture, which methods are used to bootstrap a vEdge router?
SD-WANvEdgeBootstrappingZTP - Question #15Advanced Addressing and Routing Solutions
Which two statements about VRRP advertisements are true? (Choose two.)
VRRPFHRPNetwork RedundancyDefault Gateway - Question #16WAN for Enterprise Networks
Which common issue causes intermittent DMVPN tunnel flaps?
DMVPNVPN troubleshootingRouting stabilityTunneling - Question #17Advanced Enterprise Campus Networks
Which two statements about VRRP object tracking are true? (Choose two)
VRRPObject TrackingFirst-Hop RedundancyHigh Availability - Question #18WAN for Enterprise Networks
Which solution allows overlay VNs to communicate with each other in an SD-WAN Architecture?
SD-WAN ArchitectureVirtual NetworksInter-VRF RoutingFusion Routers - Question #19WAN for Enterprise Networks
An engineer must design a VPN solution for a company that has multiple branches connecting to a main office. What are two advantages of using DMVPN instead of IPsec tunnels to acco...
DMVPNVPN DesignScalabilitySpoke-to-spoke - Question #20Automation
Which NETCONF operation creates filtering that is specific to the session notifications?
NETCONFNetwork AutomationNotificationsSubscriptions - Question #21WAN for Enterprise Networks
An enterprise customer has these requirements: - end-to-end QoS for the business-critical applications and VoIP services based on CoS marking. - flexibility to offer services such...
WAN ConnectivityVPLSLayer 2 VPNQoS - Question #22Advanced Enterprise Campus Networks
What is a benefit of using VRRPv3 as compared to VRRPv2?
VRRPVRRPv3FHRPsIPv6 support - Question #23Network Services
A customer is discussing QoS requirements with a network consultant. The customer has specified that endto-end path verification is a requirement. Which QoS solution meets this req...
QoS ModelsIntServRSVPEnd-to-End Reservation - Question #24Advanced Addressing and Routing Solutions
Which nonproprietary mechanism can be used to automate rendezvous point distribution in a large PIM domain?
PIMRendezvous PointBSRMulticast Routing - Question #25Advanced Enterprise Campus Networks
Which two best practices must be followed when designing an out-of-band management network? (Choose two.)
Out-of-band managementNetwork designNetwork securityNetwork isolation - Question #26Advanced Enterprise Campus Networks
Refer to the exhibit. An engineer must optimize the traffic flow of the network. Which change provides a more efficient design between the access and the distribution layer?
HSRPTraffic Flow OptimizationLayer 2 DesignCampus Network Redundancy - Question #27Advanced Addressing and Routing Solutions
When a first hop redundancy solution is designed, which protocol ensures that load balancing occurs over multiple routers using a single virtual IP address and multiple virtual MAC...
First Hop Redundancy Protocols (FHRP)GLBPLoad BalancingVirtual IP Address - Question #28Advanced Addressing and Routing Solutions
Which two routing protocols allow for unequal cost load balancing? (Choose two.)
Routing ProtocolsLoad BalancingEIGRPBGP - Question #29Advanced Addressing and Routing Solutions
Which two steps can be taken to improve convergence in an OSPF network? (Choose two.)
OSPF convergenceBFDRouting protocol optimizationOSPF parameters - Question #30WAN for Enterprise Networks
A network administrator is troubleshooting a DMVPN setup between the hub and the spoke. Which action should the administrator take before troubleshooting the IPsec configuration?
DMVPNGREIPsecTroubleshooting - Question #31Advanced Addressing and Routing Solutions
Which two options can you use to configure an EIGRP stub router? (Choose two)
EIGRPStub RouterRouting ProtocolsNetwork Configuration - Question #32Advanced Addressing and Routing Solutions
At which layer does Cisco Express Forwarding use adjacency tables to populate addressing information?
Cisco Express Forwarding (CEF)Adjacency TableLayer 2Packet Forwarding - Question #33Advanced Addressing and Routing Solutions
Which design consideration should be observed when EIGRP is configured on Data Center switches?
EIGRP DesignRoute SummarizationData Center RoutingRouting Table Optimization - Question #34Advanced Addressing and Routing Solutions
Which design consideration must be made when using IPv6 overlay tunnels?
IPv6Overlay TunnelsNetwork DesignIPv6 Transition - Question #35Advanced Addressing and Routing Solutions
When a network is designed using IS-IS protocol, which two circuit types are supported? (Choose two.)
IS-ISRouting ProtocolsCircuit TypesNetwork Design - Question #36Advanced Enterprise Campus Networks
What is an advantage of designing an out-of-band network management solution?
Out-of-band managementNetwork managementNetwork designNetwork resilience - Question #37Network Services
An engineer must propose a QoS architecture model that allows an application to inform the network of its traffic profile and to request a particular type of service to support its...
QoSIntServResource ReservationApplication Requirements - Question #38Network Services
Drag and Drop Question Drag and drop the properties from the left onto the protocols they describe on the right. Answer:
Network Services ProtocolsProtocol FunctionsNetwork Design Fundamentals - Question #39Automation
Drag and Drop Question Drag and drop the characteristics from the left onto the correct telemetry mode on the right. Answer:
Network TelemetryTelemetry ModesData CollectionNetwork Monitoring - Question #40Advanced Addressing and Routing Solutions
Refer to the exhibit. Which solution decreases the EIGRP convergence time?
EIGRPStub RoutingConvergenceRouting Optimization - Question #41Advanced Addressing and Routing Solutions
A router running ISIS is showing high CPU and bandwidth utilization. An engineer discovers that the router is configured as L1/L2 and has L1 and L2 neighbors. Which step optimizes...
IS-ISRouting Protocol OptimizationL1/L2 RoutingNetwork Performance Troubleshooting - Question #42WAN for Enterprise Networks
A network engineer must connect two sites across a public network using a secure tunneling technology that supports multicast traffic. Which technology must be chosen?
VPNTunnelingMulticastGRE over IPsec - Question #43Advanced Addressing and Routing Solutions
Which control-plane technology allows the same subnet to exist across multiple network locations?
LISPControl PlaneOverlay NetworksSubnet Mobility - Question #44Advanced Addressing and Routing Solutions
Which two statements describe source trees in a multicast environment? (Choose two.)
MulticastSource TreePIMNetwork Routing - Question #45Network Services
Which of the following are valid methods of VRRP authentication? (Choose three.)
VRRP authenticationNetwork RedundancyFirst-Hop Redundancy Protocols - Question #46WAN for Enterprise Networks
Which three basic types of SD-WAN deployments are out on the market? (Choose three.)
SD-WAN deployment modelsSD-WAN service types - Question #47Advanced Enterprise Campus Networks
Which two statements about VRRP are true? (Choose two.)
VRRPFirst Hop Redundancy ProtocolsNetwork RedundancyMulticast Addressing - Question #48Advanced Addressing and Routing Solutions
What following parameters for the EIGRP authentication need to match in order for EIGRP neighbors to establish a neighbor relationship?
EIGRPAuthenticationNeighbor RelationshipKey Chain - Question #49Advanced Enterprise Campus Networks
Which feature must be incorporated into the campus LAN design to enable Wake on LAN?
Wake on LANDirected BroadcastsCampus LAN DesignLayer 3 - Question #50Advanced Enterprise Campus Networks
Which function are fabric intermediate nodes responsible for in an SD-Access Architecture?
SD-AccessFabric Intermediate NodeNetwork ArchitectureUnderlay - Question #51Network Services
An engineer is designing a QoS policy that queues excess packets for later transmission. Which mechanism must be included in the design?
QoSTraffic ShapingCongestion ManagementPacket Queuing