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This Cisco training course gives the delegate a detailed understanding of the technologies behind modern networks. This includes TCP/IP and associated protocols used by the Internet.
Delegates will learn how the differences between different types of networks and how they are usually used.
The Cisco training course is based on Cisco IOS. The course will teach delegate how to configure Cisco IOS to implement each of the various protocols.
Cisco Networking Essentials Training Course Objectives
Upon completion of this Cisco training course, you will have learned:
- What a network is
- How to use and implement bridged and switched networks
- The OSI reference model and how it applies to modern networks
- About routing protocols and how they are implemented
- What LANs, MANs, WANs, VLANS, and VPNS are
- How Ethernet, Frame Relay and other protocols work
- The basics of the Internet Protocol
- How to configure and implement a router in a TCP/IP network
- What routing protocols are and how they can be implemented
- How to manage a Cisco IOS network
- Troubleshooting modern networks
Cisco Networking Essentials Training Course Content
What is Networking?
- The purpose of networking
- How networks can be used
- Basic Terminology
Network Standards and Terminology
- What is a protocol
- History of network standards
- OSI Networking Layers
- TCP/IP Networking Layers
- Networking Stacks and Layers
- Encapsulation & de-encapsulation
- Connectionless and Connection-oriented services
Topologies and the Physical Layer
- Bus, ring & star topologies
- Physical media
- Cabling types
- Physical considerations
- LAN, MANs and WANs
- Optical networking
- Repeaters
- Cisco hardware components
Datalink Protocols
- What is the datalink layer?
- IEEE802 Protocols
- Ethernet, Token Ring, Token Bus
- Data link addresses (MAC)
- Wireless IEEE802.11a/b
- FDDI/CDDI
- Bridges
- Switches
- Cut through vs Store and Forward
- The Spanning Tree Protocol
- VLANs
- IEEE 802.1q
- VLAN Trunk Protocol (VTP)
- ATM. X.25 and Frame Relay
- Cisco IOS basics
- Initial Cisco IOS configuration
- Managing interfaces in Cisco IOS
WAN Protocols
- ATM. X.25 and Frame Relay
- Frame Relay, LMIs maps and subinterfaces
- ISDN
- LAPB, HDLC
- PPP
- Dial on demand routing (DDR)
- Configuring WAN protocols with Cisco IOS
- Configuring serial interfaces in Cisco IOS
- Configuring PPP with Cisco IOS
Cisco ISO Management
- Using the ISO command line
- Getting help
- Use setup mode
- The show command
- Router start-up sequence
- Load IOS
- Manage ISO images & config files
- Backup & upgrade Cisco IOS
- Configure Cisco IOS access lists
Routing and Internetworking
- The Internet Protocol
- IP Addresses
- ICMP
- ARP
- IP fragmentation
- What is routing?
- Routers and gateways
- Routing tables
- Default routes
- Subnetting
Routing Protocols
- ICMP Redirects
- Dynamic Routing
- Interior & exterior routing protocols
- Vector distance vs link-state
- RIP/OSPF/BGP/IGRP/EIGRP
- Routing metrics
- Inter-VLAN routing
The Transport Layer
- TCP and UDP
- Sockets and ports
- TCP & UDP Header formats
- 3-way handshakes & Windowing
- VPNs
- Basic TCP/IP applications
- FTP, telnet, TFTP
Network Monitoring and Management
- SNMP
- Management Tools
- Protocol Analysers
- Troubleshooting
- Cisco IOS debugging
Cisco Networking Essentials Course Prerequisites
This Cisco training course is ideal for IT support staff, network engineers and technical managers who wish to gain the Cisco CCNA accreditation.
Cisco Networking Essentials Training Recommended Reading
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