Summary:Frame Relay BECNs and FECNs are an important part of your Cisco exam prep as well as a vital part of working with Frame Relay in today's production networks.  Learn all about BECNs and FECNs from Chris Bryant, CCIE #12933. Keywords:cisco, ccna, certification, ccnp, exam, frame, relay, becn, fecn, de, congestion, bryant, advantage Article Body:BECNs and FECNs aren't just important...

Summary:To truly understand Frame Relay subinterfaces and split horizon, you've got to see both in action.  Study for your exam and prepare for success with this fully illustrated lab from Chris Bryant, CCIE #12933. Keywords:ccna, ccnp, exam, certification, frame, relay, subinterface, split, horizon, rip, network, loopback Article Body:Earning your Cisco CCNA and CCNP is a tough...

Summary:You've got to know the basics of routing protocols to pass the CCNA exam and the BSCI CCNP exam!  Learn these important basics from Chris Bryant, CCIE #12933. Keywords:ccna, exam, protocol, ccnp, bsci, protocol, rip, igrp, eigrp, multicast, address, free, equal, cost Article Body:To earn your Cisco CCNA certification and pass the BSCI CCNP exam, you have to know your protocol...

  Summary:To earn your CCNA and pass the BCRAN CCNP exam, you must master the many details of ISDN.  This includes multilink PPP!  Learn the details from Chris Bryant, CCIE #12933. Keywords:ccna, cisco, certification, ccnp, bcran, isdn, multilink, ppp, encapsulation, bri, pass, free, ccie Article Body:ISDN is a huge topic on both your Cisco CCNA and BCRAN CCNP exams.  While...

  Summary:Configuring and testing PPP Callback is an important part of passing the Cisco CCNA and CCNP exams - but it's also important in production networks.  Learn the "hows" and "whys" of PPP Callback from Chris Bryant, CCIE #12933. Keywords:ccna, ccnp, free, exam, ppp, callback, isdn, caller, client, server, pass, bcran, tutorial, bryant Article Body:You may run into situations...

Summary:Dialer Watch is an important topic on your Cisco certification exams, but there are common errors you must avoid in order to pass the exams.  Learn all about Dialer Watch from Chris Bryant, CCIE #12933. Keywords:cisco, ccna, ccnp, dialer, watch, isdn, pass, free, exam, certification, router, switch Article Body:Dialer Watch is a vital part of your CCNA and CCNP studies,...

Summary:You know the Frame LMI is a keepalive, but did you know that Frame offers an end-to-end keepalive as well?  Learn these vital exam details from Chris Bryant, CCIE #12933. Keywords:ccna, ccnp, frame, relay, keepalive, end, to, exam, pass, free, tutorial, pvc, svc, map, chris, ccie Article Body:One of the first things you learned about Frame is that the LMI also serves as a...

Summary:Testing ISDN links with pings is fine, but there's another way to do it that ensures your basic ISDN link is functioning. Learn all about this method from Chris Bryant, CCIE #12933. Keywords:ccna, ccnp, isdn, bri, test, call, disconnect, ping, d, b, channel, pass, free, exam, certification Article Body:To earn your Cisco CCNA and CCNP certifications, you've got to master ISDN - and...

Summary:The 2503 router can be an important part of your CCNA / CCNP home lab.  Learn how from Chris Bryant, CCIE #12933. Keywords:ccna, ccnp, home, lab, router, switch, best, 2503, serial, ethernet, bri, interface, cisco, exam Article Body:I know from experience that part of the excitement and anxiety of putting together your own CCNA / CCNP home lab is deciding what to buy! While you can...

Summary:A 2520 router can be a huge part of your CCNA / CCNP home lab.  Learn all about the 2520 from Chris Bryant, CCIE #12933. Keywords:Cisco, ccna, ccnp, home, lab, router, which, choose, 2520, frame, relay, switch, routing, ethernet, serial, bri, isdn, interface, simulator Article Body:I know from experience that part of the excitement and anxiety of putting together your own CCNA /...