• Course Overview
  • Objectives
  • Prerequisites
  • Course Outline

This customized training course helps the networking team understand the basics of building and understanding of Network Infrastructures, Network Hardware, and Protocols and Services.

Upon Completion of this Course, you will accomplish following:

  • Describe the Operation of Data Networks
  • Implement and troubleshoot a switched Network
  • Implement an IP Addressing scheme and IP Services to Meet Network requirements for small to medium networks.
  • Configure and Troubleshoot Routing problems on Cisco Devices.
  • Implement a Routed Network.
  • Identify Security Threats to a Network and Describe General Methods to Mitigate those Threats
  • Implement, Verify, and Troubleshoot NAT and ACLs in a Medium-size Enterprise Branch Office Network
  • Implement and Verify WAN Links
  • Implement and troubleshoot dynamic routing protocols.
  • Implement and troubleshoot IPv4 and IPv6 problems.

Participants are required to meet the following prerequisites:

  • Basic knowledge about network essentials.
  • Basic knowledge about switching.
  • Basic knowledge about routing.

40 Hours

Introduction

  • OSI Layers discussion
  • Network devices used now in networks and their functions
  • Identifying Network types

Concepts in IP(V4 & V6) Addressing

  • Identify the Address Class and Default Mask in IPv4 and IPv6
  • Determine Host and Subnet Requirements in IPv4 and IPv6

Working with Cisco Equipment

  • Navigate the Cisco IOS Command Line Interface
  • How to assign IP Addresses
  • How to enable an Interface

Managing Your Router

  • Use Telnet and Secure Shell (SSH)
  • Back Up and Restore Your IOS and Configuration
  • Hands-on Lab: Using the Cisco Discovery Protocol (CDP)
  • Hands-on Lab: Using Telnet and SSH
  • Hands-on Lab: Resolving Hostnames
  • Hands-on Lab: Assign IPv4 and IPv6 addresses.

Basic Catalyst Switch Operations and Configuration

  • Identify the benefits of bridges and switches
  • Configure switch ports
  • Connect switches

Hands-on Lab: Managing cisco router and switch:

  • Logging and navigating Cisco IOS
  • Saving & backup the configuration
  • Setting your Passwords
  • Setting the Hostname, descriptions and IP Address
  • Backing Up Your IOS
  • Upgrading & Restoring Your IOS

Introduction to WANs

  • WAN technologies used now
  • NAT technology and its use
  • Types of VPNs

Basic Network Security

  • Describe the importance of security policies
  • Define basic mitigation steps

Basic routing

  • Define dynamic routing algorithms
  • Describe the use of Administrative Distances
  • Configure static routes
  • Configure RIP
  • Hands-on Lab: Creating Static Routes
  • Hands-on Lab: Configuring RIP Routing

Implement EIGRP

  • Determine network resources needed for implementing EIGRP in a network
  • Create an EIGRP implementation plan
  • Create an EIGRP verification plan
  • Configure EIGRP routing
  • Verify an EIGRP solution was implemented properly using show and debug commands
  • Document the verification results for an EIGRP implementation
  • Hands on lab: Configure and Troubleshoot EIGRP

Implement OSPF

  • Determine network resources needed for implementing OSPF on a network
  • Create an OSPF implementation plan
  • Create an OSPF verification plan
  • Configure OSPF routing
  • Verify OSPF solution was implemented properly using show and debug commands
  • Document the verification results for an OSPF implementation plan
  • Hands on lab: Configure and Troubleshoot OSPF

Implement BGP

  • Determine network resources needed for implementing eBGP on a network
  • Create an eBGP implementation plan
  • Create an eBGP verification plan
  • Configure eBGP routing
  • Verify eBGP solution was implemented properly using show and debug commands
  • Document verification results for an eBGP implementation plan
  • Hands on lab: Configure and Troubleshoot BGP
  • Hands on lab: Configure and Troubleshoot routing redistribution solution
  • Hands on lab: Configure and Troubleshoot a DHCP client and server solution

Hands-on Lab: Standard IP Access Lists

Advanced Catalyst Switch Operations and Configuration

  • Identify Root, Designated, and Blocked ports in a system
  • Assign Switch Ports to VLANs
  • How to configure Trunk links
  • How to create and join a VTP Domain
  • How to troubleshoot VTP and Inter-VLAN routing
  • Hands on lab: Configure STP
  • Hands on lab: Configure Trunk links
  • Hands on lab: Configure VTP

IP Access Lists

  • How to configure standard, extended, and named ACLs
  • How to troubleshoot standard, extended, and named ACLs
  • Hands-on Lab: Standard IP Access Lists
  • Hands-on Lab: Extended IP Access Lists

Advanced IP Concepts

  • Describe advanced subnetting
  • Interpret an IP route table
  • Configure NAT and PAT
  • Hands-on Lab: Preparing for NAT
  • Hands-on Lab: Configuring Dynamic NAT
  • Hands-on Lab: Configuring PAT
  • Hands-on Lab: Troubleshooting switching problems
  • Hands-on Lab: Troubleshooting routing problems

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