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Introduction to Classless Routing
Chapter 1 |
 Introduction to the unit
VLSM - CIDR overview. Route aggregation and supernetting. Variable Length Subnet Masking (VLSM). Route Summarization
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~ Lab: VLSM calculations ~
~ Q/A on technical terms ~
~ Quiz 1a ~
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Classless Routing and RIP
Chapter 1
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RIP Routing - RIP version 1. RIP version 2 and VLSM.
RIP Configuration - configuring and troubleshooting RIP 2.
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~ Lab: Configuring and troubleshooting RIP 2 ~
~ Q/A on technical terms ~
~ Quiz 1b ~
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Single-Area OSPF
Chapter 2
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OSPF Concepts – terminology, states, shortest path first algorithm, network types, hello protocol, router adjacency, electing a DR and BDR, discovering and selecting the best routes. |
~ Lab: OSPF Concepts ~
~ Q/A on technical terms ~
~ Quiz 2a ~
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Single-Area OSPF
Continuation
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OSPF Configuration – configuring and troubleshooting OSPF. Loopback addresses, router priority, cost metric, authentication and timers. |
~ Lab: Configuring and troubleshooting OSPF ~
~ Q/A on technical terms ~
~ Quiz 2b ~
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EIGRP Protocol
Chapter 3
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EIGRP Concepts – neighbour and topology tables, successors and feasible successors.
EIGRP Features – neighbour discovery, RTP protocol, DUAL Finite-State machine, PDMs
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Lab: EIGRP Concepts ~
~ Q/A on technical terms ~
~ Quiz 3a ~ |
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EIGRP Protocol
Continuation
Assignment 1 Handout
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EIGRP Packets – Acknowledgments, Hello, update, query and reply packets.
EIGRP Configuration –Configure and troubleshooting EIGRP.
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~ Lab: Configuring and troubleshooting EIGRP ~
~ Q/A on technical terms ~
~ Quiz 3b ~
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Switching Concepts
Chapter 4
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Ethernet/802.3 LANS - half and full duplex networks.
LAN Switching - segmentation with bridges, switches and routers. Basic Switch operation – latency, layer2 and 3 switching.
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~ Lab: Switching Comcepts ~
~ Q/A on technical terms ~
~ Quiz 4a and 4b ~
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Switches and LAN Design
Chapter 5
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LAN Design – design considerations and goals, three layer design model, Layer1, Layer 2 and Layer 3 design
LAN Switches – core, distributation and access layers.
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~ Lab: LAN Design ~
~ Q/A on technical terms ~
~ Quiz 5a and 5b ~
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Switch Configuration
Chapter 6
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Starting the Switch – startup and LED indicators, initial bootup output, using the help.
Configuring the Switch – command modes, default settings, setting an IP address and gateway, view switch configuration with a web browser, set speed and duplex mode.
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~ Lab: Switch startup ~
~ Lab: Basic Switch Configuration ~
~ Q/A on technical terms ~
~ Quiz 6a ~
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Switch Configuration
Continuation
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Configuring the Switch – view and manage the MAC address table, set port security, manage config and IOS files, perform password recovery. |
~ Lab: Mac address Table management ~
~ Lab: Managing configuration and IOS files ~
~ Q/A on technical terms ~
~ Quiz 6b ~
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Spanning Tree Protocol
Chapter 7
Assignment 1 Deadline Part 1
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Redundant Topologies– redundancies, broadcast storms, multiple frame transmissions, MAC table instabilities.
Spanning Tree Protocol – root bridge, port states, designated ports, path costs, timers, tree recalculation and convergence. Rapid STP
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~ Lab: Spanning Tree Concepts ~
~ Q/A on technical terms ~
~ Quiz 7a and 7b ~
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Virtual LANs
Chapter 8
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VLAN Concepts – benefits of VLANs, broadcast domains with VLANs and routers, security, VLAN types, frame identification. |
~ Lab: VLAN Concepts, frames and Security ~
~ Q/A on technical terms ~
~ Quiz 8a ~
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Virtual LANs
Continuation
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VLAN Configuration – creating, saving and deleting VLANs. Troubleshooting VLAN configuration.
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~ Lab: Configuring VLANs ~
~ Q/A on technical terms ~
~ Quiz 8b ~
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VLAN Trunking Protocol
Chapter 9
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Trunking Concepts – operation, trunking
VLAN Trunking Configuration –
configure and verify a VLAN trunk.
VTP Concepts –
history and development of VTP, messages and modes.
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~ Lab: VLAN Trunk Configuration ~
~ Q/A on technical terms ~
~ Quiz 9a ~
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VLAN Trunking Protocol
Continuation
Assignment 1 Deadline Part 2
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VTP Configuration – configure and verify VTP on an IOS-based switch.
Inter-VLAN Routing Concepts – routers and inter-VLAN communication, physical and logical interfaces and subinterfaces.
Inter-VLAN Configuration – configure inter-VLAN routing on a router port.
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~ Lab: VTP Configuration ~
~ Lab: Configuring Inter-VLAN Routing ~
~ Q/A on technical terms ~
~ Quiz 9b ~
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Consolidation and Review
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Carry out any outstanding practical skills tests or case studies
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Complete and arrange portfolio |
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