• A dvanced IP address configuration techniques, such as NAT with route-maps, to optimize your network
• Network reconfiguration to adapt to new technologies, including IPv6
• The newest EIGRP techniques
• Advanced OSPF skills - Single, Multiple, and Stub Areas
• Single- and Multi-Area IS-IS
• Essential BGP configuration techniques, including multihomed peering
• Setting BGP policies using route-maps
• How to choose the best routing protocol for your network
• Optimiz ing routing updates using techniques such as filtering, metric manipulation, and adjusting administrative distance.

5 days

ICND

Network administrators; network specialists and technicians who configure and support large internetworks; and individuals seeking CCNP, CCIP, and CCDP certifications.

• Purpose of Address Planning
• Hierarchical Addressing Using Variable-Lgbth Subnet Masks
• Route Summarization and Classless Interdomain Routing
• Understanding IPv6
• Network Address Translation

• IP Routing Overview
• Characteristics of Routing Protocols
• IP Routing Protocols Comparison

• EIGRP Overview
• EIGRP Operations
• EIGRP DUAL
• Configuring and Verifying EIGRP
• Advanced EIGRP Configuration Options
• EIGRP in a Scalable Network

• OSPF Protocol Overview
• OSPF Packet Types
• Configuring OSPF
• OSPF Network Types
• Types of OSPF Routers and LSAs
• OSPF Route Summarization Techniques
• OSPF Special Area Types
• OSPF Virtual Links

• Overview of IS-IS Routing and CLNS
• Understanding CLNS Addressing
• Basic Operations of IS-IS in a CLNS Environment
• Basic Operations of Integrated IS-IS in an IP and CLNS Environment
• Configuring Basic Integrated IS-IS

• Migration and Route Selection Between Multiple IP Routing Protocols
• Configuring and Verifying Route Redistribution
• Controlling Routing Update Traffic
• Using Route Maps to Control Routing Updates
• Using Administrative Distance to Influence the Route Selection Process
• Policy-Based Routing

• BGP Overview
• BGP Concepts and Terminology
• Basic BGP Operations
• BGP Route Summarization
• BGP Route Selection Process
• Basic BGP Path Manipulation Using Route Maps
• Design Options for Multihoming

Hands-On Labs

Lab 1: Basic Connectivity

Lab 2: NAT Using Access Lists and Route Maps

Lab 3: Migrating to a Classless Routing Protocol

Lab 4: Configuring and Tuning EIGRP

Lab 5: Configuring and Examining OSPF in a Single Area

Lab 6: Configuring OSPF for Multiple Areas and Frame Relay NBMA

Lab 7: Configuring OSPF for Multiple Areas and Frame Relay P2MP and P2P

Lab 8: OSPF Tuning

Lab 9: Configuring OSPF Virtual Link

Lab 10: Configuring Integrated IS-IS in Multiple Areas

Lab 11: Configuring Basic Redistribution

Lab 12: Tuning Basic Redistribution With IOS Tools

Lab 13: Configuring Policy-Based Routing

Lab 14: Configuring External BGP for Two Neighbors

Lab 15: Configuring Fully-Meshed Internal BGP

Lab 16: Configuring BGP Route Summarization and Examining BGP Path Selection Process

Lab 17: BGP Path Manipulation Using MED and Local Preference With Route Maps

Lab Topologies