CCNA 200-301 Official Cert Guide, Volume 2

Chapter 9. Device Management Protocols

This chapter covers the following exam topics:

2.0 Network Access

2.3 Configure and verify Layer 2 discovery protocols (Cisco Discovery Protocol and LLDP)

4.0 IP Services

4.2 Configure and verify NTP operating in a client and server mode

4.5 Describe the use of syslog features including facilities and levels

This chapter begins Part III with a discussion of the concepts, configuration, and verification of three functions found on Cisco routers and switches. These functions focus more on managing the network devices themselves than on managing the network that devices create.

The first major section of this chapter focuses on log messages and syslog. Most computing devices have a need to notify the administrator ...