Connect & Configure Cisco Network Devices

In this training course you will learn about configuring VLANS, advanced routing protocols, determining IP Routes and. Managing IP traffic with Access Lists. You will also Identify and configure ISDN and Frame Relay.

This course is available with Anytime Online Access for 12 Months and has been divided into 10 parts to aid learning as shown below:

* Understand the structure of an IP Address
* Describe the function of Subnet Masks
* Describe the function of the Default Gateway Address
* Understand the basics of IP Sub-netting

* An Overview of VLAN’s
* VLAN Trunking
* The VLAN Trunking Protocol (VTP)
* VTP Pruning
* Port Security
* The Spanning Tree Protocol
* VLAN Configuration – Multiple VLAN’s on a Single Switch
* VLAN Configuration – Multiple VLAN’s connected on Multiple Switches
* VLAN Configuration – Inter-connecting VLAN’s
* Video: Configuring a Single Switch with VLAN information

* Router Serial Interface Configuration
* Creating Static Routes
* IP Troubleshooting commands
* Video: Configuring Interfaces and Creating Static Routes

* An Introduction to Routing Protocols
* Distance Vector Routing Protocols: RIP versions 1, 2 & IGRP
* Link State Routing Protocols: OSPF
* Balanced Hybrid Routing Protocols: EIGRP
* Routing Protocol Configuration & Scalability
* Video: Configuring Distance Vector Routing Protocols

* Route Summarization
* Route Summarization Configuration
* Variable Length Subnet Masks (VLSM)
* Variable Length Subnet Masks (VLSM)
* Class-less and Class-full Comparison

* Access Control Lists Overview
* Types of IP Access Control Lists
* Access Control List Operation
* IP Wild Card Masking
* Creating, Applying and Verifying an Access Control Lists
* Guidelines on Placing IP Access Control Lists
* Controlling Virtual Terminal Line Access
* Network Address Translation (NAT)

* WAN Basics
* WAN Connection Types
* An Introduction to PPP and HDLC
* PAP and CHAP Authentication
* Troubleshooting PPP Connections
* Frame Relay Overview
* Inverse Arp, Broadcasts and LMI Types
* Frame Relay Topologies
* Frame Relay Configuration
* Frame Relay Sub-Interfaces
* Video: Configure a one Subnet Star (Hub and Spoke) Network

* ISDN Overview
* ISDN Channels
* ISDN Protocols
* ISDN Functional Groups and Reference Points
* ISDN & Dial on Demand Routing
* Configuring DDR Operation
* Verify ISDN Configuration

* Netware Protocols
* Novell IPX Addressing
* The IPX Internal Network Number
* Service Advertising Protocol (SAP) Type Identifiers
* Novell Netware Frame & Cisco Encapsulation Types
* Novell IPX Routing & Configuration