Each day of training is divided into sessions:

• 0900 -1030 Briefing relating to the following practical session.
• 1045-1230 AM practical session as listed
• 1330-1500 Briefing relating to the following practical session.
• 1515-1700 PM practical session as listed
• Last 45 minutes – test to consolidate learning

 

MONDAY
AM - Basic and Advanced router configuration
This session will familiarise delegates with:

• Physical ports, layout and pin out of all devices and cables in the Pod Network diagram for the course
• The memory structure and the use of those different areas of memory.
• The show commands
• The different command line prompts and the function of the modes they refer to and the commands to enter and exit those modes.
• How to give the router a name.
• Configuring an interface’s IP address.
• Setting up a banner and Message Of The Day.
• Enable Telnet access.
• Associate a routers name with its IP address, (PING the name).
• Add a Description to an interface

PM – CDP, TELNET, TFTP

This session will familiarise delegates with:

• How to find out detailed information about neighbouring devices using Cisco Discovery Protocol.
• How to setup, Suspend and Show active Telnet sessions with Ctrl-Shift-6 X and show commands
• Use a TFTP server on one of the PCs to backup your running configuration and the version of IOS on your router.
• Use Wireshark to monitor protocol activity

 

TUESDAY
AM - RIP, IGRP

This session will familiarise delegates with:

• Configuring RIP v1 then IGRP on all interfaces
• Use the Show commands to debug and fault find the RIP installation.
• Verify inter Pod connectivity with ping.
• Use clear ip route to clear and relearn a routing table, this is an aide to troubleshooting routing problems
• Use debug ip rip to see periodic updates
• Use Wireshark to monitor protocol activity

PM - EIGRP, OSPF
This session will familiarise delegates with:

• Configure EIGRP across all Pods
• Configure single area OSPF across all Pods
• Display neighbors, interfaces running ospf, routing table.
• Verify inter pod connectivity using PING.
• Configure multi area ospf across all pods
• Use Wireshark to monitor protocol activity

 

WEDNESDAY
AM - 2950, switch configuration
This session will familiarise delegates with:

• How to move between modes, give the switch a name
• How to reset a switch to factory default
• Assigning IP address and default gateway
• Permanently assign MAC address to port
• Configure port security and sticky learning of MAC address

PM - 2950, VLANS, Trunking
This session will familiarise delegates with:

• Setting up VLANs on both switches, connect to PCs and Routers test by PING
• Setting up VTP domain, check correct configuration with show vtp status
• Setting up a Trunk line between the switches, check with show interface fa x/x switchport

 

THURSDAY
AM - IP Access lists, NAT/PAT
This session will familiarise delegates with:

• Filtering traffic using access control lists
• Setting up a standard access control list, test with ping
• Setting up a extended access control list, test with ping and telnet
• Setting up static NAT, Dynamic NAT test with Telnet

PM - PPP & CHAP, ISDN BRI & PRI
This session will familiarise delegates with:

• Setup PPP with Chap authentication on a serial interface
• Configure ISDN BRI-BRI using Dial-on-Demand
• Configure ISDN BRI-BRI using Dialler Profiles

 

FRIDAY
AM - Frame Relay
This session will familiarise delegates with:

• Setting up a point-to-point Frame Relay connection
• Configure Encapsulation, lmi type and map IP address to DLCI
• Test with ping and show commands

PM - Questions & Answers

• Recap any points covered in the previous week
• Address any practical/hands on questions
• Summary and Close