• Basic networking vocabulary, components, and concepts
• Binary, decimal, and hexadecimal numbering
• Switching operations and theory
• TCP/IP network addressing and routing
• IP Subnetting
• Providing Local Area (LAN), and Wide Area (WAN), and remote access services
• Introduction to Cisco Internet Operating System (IOS)
• Initial configuration of Cisco Catalyst Switches and Routers
• Network discovery and management using Cisco Discovery Protocol (CDP) , telnet, and Trivial FTP (TFTP)

4 days

Those with an understanding of networking concepts will benefit most from this course.

Network technicians who configure and support internetworks. Individuals seeking CCNA certification. Management and salespeople who need a working knowledge of modern networking.

• Exploring the functions of a network
• Using a PC in a network
• OSI model

• Local Area Networks
• Understanding Ethernet
• Connecting to Ethernet

• Topology
• Understanding and solving challgbes
• Switching

• TCP/IP
• IP packet delivery
• IP Addressing
• Routing

• Binary
• Network addressing
• Subnet Masks

• TCP and UDP
• Establishing a TCP connection

• Understanding WAN technologies
• Dedicated connections
• Circuit switching
• Packet switching

• Operating Cisco IOS software
• Starting a switch
• Starting a router
• Configuring a router

• Discovering neighbors on the network
• Getting information about remote devices
• Router startup and configuration management
• Managing Cisco IOS devices