Optimizing Converged Cisco Networks

ONT - Optimizing Converged Cisco Networks

Course Certifications

This course is part of the following Certifications:

• Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE)
• Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP).

Course Content

Training for skills in optimizing and providing effective QOS techniques in converged networks operating voice, wireless and security applications.

• Describe Network Requirements
• Describing Cisco VoIP Implementations
• Introduction to IP QoS
• Implementing the DiffServ QoS Model
• Implementing AutoQoS
• Wireless Security.

Prerequisites

Students must be able to:

• Explain the fundamentals of Ethernet including CSMA / CD, port speed, port duplex, and 10Mbps to 1Gbps.
• Complete the initial configuration of a switch.
• Basic Spanning Tree Protocol configuration.
• Configure a switch with VLANs.
• Create basic interswitch connections.
• Troubleshoot a VLAN and VTP to the CCNA level.
• Complete the initial configuration of a router.
• Fundamental security knowledge including the presence of hackers, viruses and other security threats.
• Fundamental knowledge of IP Addressing including the format of IPv4 addresses, the concept of subnetting, and VLSM and CIDR as well as static and default routing.
• Basic NAT / PAT.
• Standard and Extended Access Lists.
• Use client utilities including Telnet, IPCONFIG, Trace Route, Ping, FTP, TFTP, and Hyperterminal.
• Basic IOS familiarity, including accessing the CLI on a Cisco device and specifically implementing the debug and show commands.