Network documentation, inventory, baselines and operational procedures

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Identify the purpose and contents of common network documentation, including physical and logical diagrams, rack diagrams, cable maps, port maps, IP address management records, VLAN and subnet documentation, wireless surveys and topology documentation.
Maintain network inventory and asset records for hardware, software, licensing, support contracts, configurations and lifecycle status.

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Explain the role of standard operating procedures, runbooks and playbooks in routine administration, incident response, escalation and communication.

Apply labeling, naming and documentation conventions to interfaces, cables, devices, circuits and sites to support accurate operations and troubleshooting.

Differentiate operational records such as configuration archives, network maps, inventory databases and procedural documentation, and choose the correct source for a given task.

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