1. Implementing Switches in the Network
- Enterprise Composite Network Model
- AVVID Framework
- Campus Networks Modules for Design
- Enterprise Campus
- Building access
- Building distribution
- Server Farm module
- Campus Core
- Network Management
- Enterprise Edge
- E-commerce
- Internet connectivity
- Remote access/VPN, WAN
- Service Provider Edge
- Switching Technologies
- Switching Terminology
- Basic Layer Terminology
- Layer 2 Switching
- Benefits of Routing
- Layer 3 Switching
- Multilayer Switching
- Topology Overview
- Fast Ethernet
- Gigabit Ethernet
- 10 Gigabit Ethernet
- Long Reach Ethernet
- Metro Ethernet
- Enterprise Design Examples
- Getting Started with Catalyst Switches
- Compare CatOS with IOS
- Managing Catalyst Images
- Managing Files with IOS
- Catalyst 6000 CatOS conversion to IOS
- Basic Connection Troubleshoot
2. Configuring VLANs and VTP
- Implementing VLANs
- Introduction to VLANs
- Defining VLAN Boundaries
- Defining End-to-End VLANs
- Local VLANs
- Establishing VLAN Memberships
- Membership by Ports
- Configuring VLANs
- Assigning VLANs to Ports
- Verifying VLAN Configuration
- Troubleshooting VLANs
- Implementing VLAN Trunks
- Trunk Negotiation
- ISL
- IEEE 802.1Q
- Understanding the Native VLAN
- 802.1Q tunneling
- Configuring Trunking
- Troubleshooting Trunks
- VLAN Trunk Protocol (VTP)
- VTP Overview
- VTP Operation
- VTP Modes of Operation
- VTP Advertisements
- VTP Pruning
- VTP Version
- VTP Configuration and Guidelines
- VTP Configuration
- Verifying VTP Configuration
- Troubleshooting VTP
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3. Managing Redundant Links
- Overview of Transparent Bridging
- Introduction to Spanning Tree
- Bridge Protocol Data Units
- Electing a Root Bridge
- Forming an Association with the Root Bridge
- Spanning Tree Port States
- Spanning Tree Timers
- Spanning Tree Decision Process
- Spanning Tree Operation
- Per VLAN Spanning Tree (PVST,PVST+)
- Configuration of Spanning Tree
- Establishing the Root Bridge
- Modifying Port Cost
- Modifying Port Cost by VLAN
- Verifying Spanning Tree
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4. Enhancing Spanning Tree Protocol
- Examining the Spanning Tree Protocol Enhancements
- PortFast
- UplinkFast
- BackboneFast
- Rapid Spanning Tree (RSTP)
- Multiple Spanning Tree (MST)
- Configuring the Spanning Tree Protocol Enhancements
- Enabling Portfast
- Configuring Uplinkfast
- Enabling Backbonefast
- Configuring MST
- Verifying Spanning Tree Enhanced Operations
- Understanding Etherchannel
- Channel Negotiation
- Port Aggregation Protocol (PaGP)
- Link Aggregation Protocol (LaCP)
- Channel Configuration
- Tuning and Troubleshooting Spanning Tree
- BPDU Guard
- BPDU Filtering
- BPDU Skewing
- Root Guard
- Unidirectional Link Detection (UDLD)
- Loop Guard
- Troubleshooting Spanning Tree
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5. Implementing Multilayer Switching in the Network
- Examining Multilayer Switching
- Frame Flow
- Layer 2 Frame Forwarding Process
- Multilayer Frame Flow
- Understanding Switch gbine Components
- CAM functions
- TCAM functions
- Forwarding gbine
- Process Switching
- ASIC Switching
- Configuring Multilayer Switching
- CEF Operation
- Displaying Switching Statistics
- Troubleshooting CEF
- Routing Between VLANs
- Switchports
- Logical VLAN interfaces
- Routed Ports
- Multilayer Switch Inter-Vlan Routing Configuration
- Router on a Stick, Trunk Configuration
- Verifying Inter-Vlan Routing
6. Improving Availability on Multilayer Switched Networks
- High Availability Networks
- Fault-Tolerant Components
- Supervisor Modules Redundancy
- Redundant Uplinks
- Power Supplies
- Implementing Router Redundancy
- HSRP Overview
- Routing Issues in a Redundant Network
- Utilizing HSRP to Resolve Issues in a Redundant Network
- HSRP Groups
- HSRP Operations
- Configuring HSRP
- Verifying HSRP
- VRRP Operation
- GLBP Operation
- Single Router Mode (SRM)
- Configuring SRM
- Server Load Balancing
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7. Examining Cisco AVVID Services and Applications
- Examining IP Multicast
- Multicast Traffic
- IP Multicast Characteristics
- IP Multicasting Address Structure
- Distribution Trees
- RFP Check
- PIM Dense Mode
- PIM Sparse Mode
- IGMP V1
- IGMP V2
- IGMP V3
- IGMP V3Lite
- CGMP
- IGMP Snooping
- Configuring IP Multicast
- Configuring a PIM Interface
- Auto-RP
- PIM Version 1
- PIM Version 2
- Verifying Multicast Configuration
- Introduction to Cisco IP Telephony
- IP Telephony Design Requirements
- Auxiliary VLANs
- IP Telephony Implementation
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8. Implementing QoS in a Multilayer Switched Network
- Overview of QoS
- Understanding the Quality Issues
- QoS capabilities
- Integrated Service
- Differentiated Services
- Trust Boundaries
- 802.1p COS
- IP Precedence
- DSCP
- Queuing Overview
- FIFO
- PQ
- CQ
- LLQ
- IP RTP Priority
- WFQ
- CBWFQ
- WRR
- Congestion Avoidance
- Traffic Shaping and Policing
- Link Efficiencies
- Configuring QoS
- Modular QoS (MqoS)
- Configuring Traffic Classes
- Configuring Policies
- Configuring Class Based Marking
- Setting DSCP Values
- Configuring NBAR
- Configuring IP RTP Priority
- Configuring WRR
- Configuring LLQ
- Configuring WRED
- Verifying QoS
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9. Optimizing and Securing Multilayer Switched Networks
- Monitoring Performance
- SPAN
- RSPAN
- Network Adapter Module
- Securing the Network
- AAA
- MAC Address Security
- 802.1X
- VACLs
- Private VLANs
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10. Understanding Metro Ethernet
- Understanding Metro Ethernet Services
- Cisco Metro Ethernet Products
- TLS
- DVS
- Layer 1 Transport Service
- Ethernet over SONET/SDH
- Ethernet over DWDM
- Ethernet over CWDM
- Overview of Metro Ethernet Tunneling
- Understanding the need to Tunnel
- 802.1Q-in-Q Tunnel
- EoMPLS Point-to-Point
- EoMPLS Point-to-Multipoint
Hands-On Labs
Lab 1: Basic Switch Configuration
Lab 2: Configuring VLANs and VTP
Lab 3: Implementing Spanning Tree (STP) Parameters
Lab 4: Enhancing Spanning Tree
Lab 5: Implementing Layer 3 Services
Lab 6: Implementing Multilayer Switching (MLS) in the Network
Lab 7: Improving Availability on Multilayer Switched Networks
Lab 8: Classifying, Marking, and Implementing QoS Using Policy Maps
Lab 9: Configuring Egress Queues on Gigabit-Capable Ethernet Ports
Lab 10: Optimizing and Securing Multilayer Switched Networks |
