DEN FINALS
5 Marks Questions
a Discuss the Business Goals and Constraints in detail.
b Explain the Network-based Architectural styles.
c Classify the primary business objectives that the network design
must support?
d Summarize the network design to align with the company's strategic
goals?
e Identify in detail the current network's strengths and weaknesses?
f Discuss the current network infrastructure aligned with the business
requirements?
g Explain performance issues or limitations observed with the existing
network?
h Summarize in detail the network supports key business processes
and services.
i Discuss the expected outcomes or benefits that the business aims
to achieve with the new network design?
j Identify the timelines for the network deployment, and how
might these impact the design?
9 Marks Questions
a Discuss the plan for regular security assessments and updates?
b Classify the key technical goals for the network, such as performance,
scalability, and reliability?
c Summarize the network design address specific technical
requirements, such as latency, bandwidth, and throughput?
d Describe the differences between security measures and network
performance.
e Discuss the network being monitored and managed on an ongoing
basis?
f Classify tools and technologies will be used for network management
and troubleshooting?
g Explain about network design to ensure a user-friendly experience for
end-users?
h Identify network design to accommodate various user devices and
operating systems?
i Report the existing network protocols and standards implemented
across the infrastructure?
j Discuss the types of connections are used between different network
segments (e.g., fiber, copper, wireless)?
5 Marks Questions
a Describe key layers in the hierarchical network design.
b Illustrate the benefits of using a hierarchical network design.
c Demonstrate hierarchical network design supports network
management.
d Discuss the redundant design to handle network failures.
e Illustrate the modular design impact network performance and
reliability?
f Explain in short network expansion and upgrades?
g Identify the role of access points, distribution switches.
h Describe the design address connectivity for wired and wireless
devices.
i Illustrate the primary functions of the enterprise edge.
j Explain the edge design supports scalability for future growth.
9 Marks Questions
a Illustrate the principles of a secure network design topology.
b Demonstrate the network segmented to isolate different types of
traffic and reduce the risk of unauthorized access?
c Employ the role do DMZs (Demilitarized Zones) play in the secure
network design.
d Interpret the topology to support secure access for remote users and
branch offices?
e Discuss between internal and external network boundaries
managed to prevent unauthorized access and data breaches?
f Illustrate the primary objectives of the network security design.
g Internret with network security design aligned with industry best
practices.
h Describe between access controls and authentication mechanisms.
i Demonstrate the mechanisms for regularly updating and patching
network devices.
j Explain the key components of the network security architecture.
5 Marks Questions
a Illustrate the different remote access technologies (e.g., SSL VPN,
IPsec VPN, DirectAccess).
b Illustrate the advantages of using cloud-based remote access.
c Demonstrate the remote access technology supporting user devices.
d Examine the implications of remote access technologies.
e Differentiate user identity and access management handled.
f Illustrate the remote access solutions integrated with
endpoint security measures.
g Examine the remote access restricted based on user roles.
h Illustrate compatibility requirements for remote access devices.
i Distinguish vendor support and warranty options for remote access
devices.
j Interpret the firewalls and intrusion prevention systems?
9 Marks Questions
a Examine the primary WAN technologies used in enterprise networks
(e.g., MPLS, SD-WAN, leased lines)?
b Illustrate the different WAN technologies compared in terms
of performance, reliability, and cost?
c Compare the traffic managed and prioritized in a WAN design
to ensure efficient data flow?
d Examine in detail the WAN designed to handle different types of
traffic, including voice, video, and data?
e Interpret the role does network monitoring and management play in
maintaining WAN performance?
f Illustrate the performance metrics should be included in a network
design.
g Simplify the different types of firewalls.
h Employ the benefits of using Cisco AnyConnect for VPN and secure
mobility solutions?
i Decide the best practices for VPN configuration and management
to ensure robust security?
j Examine the Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) and Intrusion
Prevention Systems (IPS).
5 Marks Questions
a Simplify the AAA protocols are supported by Cisco ASA.
b Differentiate between Cisco ASA and AAA server?
c Conclude the key components of the generic 3-tier AAA model.
d Assess with the AAA model ensures that user access is controlled.
e Examine the role of the AAA server in the 3-tier model.
f Simplify the HTTP authentication in the Cisco ASDM.
g Appraise the strong password policies and multi-factor authentication
for ASDM users?
h Differentiate between RADIUS, TACACS+)?
i Simplify in detail the Cisco ASA handle AAA accounting records.
j Conclude the use of ASDM HTTP authentication.
Case study or application-based question for 12 marks
a Conclude the integrated authorization settings with AAA protocols.
b Examine the verify and configure network settings to ensure
proper administrative access to Cisco ASA?
c Simplify the configure accounting on a Cisco ASA to track user
activities and network usage?
d Test the transparent firewall handle Layer 2 versus Layer 3 traffic?
e Examine the importance of integrating firewall session authentication
with existing AAA servers.
f Defend the challenges to monitor and manage authenticated sessions
on a Cisco ASA?
5 Marks Questions
a Write the primary industry tests used to evaluate network
performance.
b Write the key steps involved in building a prototype network system
c Compose the potential challenges and limitations in network
system
d Theorize the essential components for network design.
e Conclude the test plan covers all critical aspects of network
performance
f Prioritizing the role does iterative testing play in the optimization of
network design.
g Developing the network design meets all specified requirements
h Conclude the common reasons for test failures in network design.
i Recommend steps should be taken when a network test reveals
critical issues.
j Compose scalability and adaptability during the initial network
design.
Case study or application-based question for 12 marks
a Write step-by-step Cisco IOS features are most effective for
optimizing network performance, and how do they work?
b Theorize the need for 9uality of Service (9oS) settings in Cisco IOS be
configured to improve network performance.
c Conclude the network design choices and optimizations to clients
based on technical and business considerations?
d Theorize the industry standards and compliance requirements
influence the contents.
e Conclude the best practices can be followed to ensure that network
design documents remain accurate.
f Compose the protocols should be highlighted in a network design
document to assure clients of a secure design?