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Exam Information
Official specifications published by Cisco
Exam Format
90 min
60-70
825 out of 1000
Professional
Registration
$300 USD
Pearson VUE or online proctoring
Validity
3 years
Pass any current CCNP-level exam; Pass any current CCIE lab exam; Pass any current Expert-level exam
300-730 Exam Topics and Domains
300-730 is organized into 4 weighted domains. Expect to work with AnyConnect, IKEv2, ASA, FlexVPN, and more.
1
Site-to-Site Virtual Private Networks on Routers and Firewalls
20%
Describe GETVPN
GETVPN ArchitectureGETVPN Configuration
- Understand GETVPN architecture and components
- Configure and verify GETVPN deployments
- Troubleshoot GETVPN issues
Implement DMVPN
DMVPN Hub-and-SpokeDMVPN Spoke-to-Spoke
- Configure DMVPN hub-and-spoke topology
- Implement spoke-to-spoke communication
- Support both IPv4 and IPv6 deployments
Implement FlexVPN
FlexVPN Hub-and-Spoke with Local AAAFlexVPN IPv4 and IPv6 Support
- Configure FlexVPN hub-and-spoke topology
- Implement local AAA for authentication
- Deploy FlexVPN with IPv4 and IPv6
2
Remote Access VPNs
35%
Implement AnyConnect IKEv2 VPNs
AnyConnect IKEv2 on RoutersAnyConnect IKEv2 on ASA
- Configure AnyConnect IKEv2 on routers and ASA
- Implement various authentication methods
- Configure client profiles and policies
Implement AnyConnect SSL VPN
AnyConnect SSL VPN on ASAAnyConnect Advanced Features
- Configure AnyConnect SSL VPN on ASA
- Implement advanced AnyConnect features
- Optimize client connectivity and user experience
Implement Clientless SSL VPN
Clientless SSL VPN on ASAClientless SSL VPN Security
- Configure Clientless SSL VPN on ASA
- Implement portal customization and bookmarks
- Configure smart tunnels and port forwarding
Implement FlexVPN for Remote Access
FlexVPN Remote Access on Routers
- Configure FlexVPN for remote access
- Implement EAP authentication
- Configure client addressing and policies
3
Troubleshooting Using ASDM and CLI
30%
Troubleshoot IPsec
IPsec Phase 1 (IKE) TroubleshootingIPsec Phase 2 Troubleshooting
- Use debug and show commands for IPsec troubleshooting
- Identify and resolve common IPsec issues
- Analyze packet captures for VPN problems
Troubleshoot DMVPN
DMVPN NHRP TroubleshootingDMVPN Routing Troubleshooting
- Troubleshoot NHRP registration and resolution
- Resolve routing protocol issues over DMVPN
- Debug spoke-to-spoke connectivity problems
Troubleshoot FlexVPN
FlexVPN IKEv2 Troubleshooting
- Troubleshoot IKEv2 profile issues
- Resolve FlexVPN authorization problems
- Debug routing and connectivity issues
Troubleshoot AnyConnect VPNs
AnyConnect IKEv2 and SSL TroubleshootingAnyConnect Client Issues
- Analyze AnyConnect client and server logs
- Troubleshoot certificate and authentication issues
- Resolve connectivity and performance problems
Troubleshoot Clientless SSL VPN
Clientless Access Issues
- Troubleshoot portal access problems
- Resolve bookmark and smart tunnel issues
- Debug content rewriting problems
4
Secure Communications Architectures
15%
VPN Architecture Components
Site-to-Site VPN ArchitecturesRemote Access VPN Architectures
- Identify functional components of various VPN technologies
- Design appropriate VPN architectures for different scenarios
- Compare and contrast VPN technologies
VPN Technology Identification
Configuration Analysis
- Identify VPN technology based on configuration output
- Recognize configuration patterns for different VPN types
- Understand technology-specific configuration elements
VPN Design Considerations
Site-to-Site VPN DesignRemote Access VPN Design
- Design scalable site-to-site VPN solutions
- Design secure remote access VPN solutions
- Consider performance and availability requirements
Cryptography in VPNs
Elliptic Curve Cryptography (ECC)Encryption and Integrity Algorithms
- Understand modern cryptographic algorithms
- Select appropriate encryption for VPN deployments
- Identify ECC algorithms and their benefits
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What's changed on this exam?
Current Status
- ACTIVE
- Last content update: 2023-02-24
Updates
- FlexVPN Latest IOS-XE Increased focus on FlexVPN troubleshooting scenarios
- DMVPN Phase 3 enhancements More emphasis on Phase 3 design and troubleshooting
- AnyConnect/Secure Client 5.x transitioning to Secure Client Need to understand both AnyConnect and Secure Client
Who should take this exam?
This exam is typically taken by Network security engineers and Network engineers focusing on VPN technologies.
- CCNA certification or equivalent knowledge
- 3-5 years of experience implementing network security solutions
- Working knowledge of Cisco routers and ASA firewalls
- Understanding of IPsec and SSL VPN technologies
- Basic understanding of PKI and digital certificates