Description

This internship will allow you to acquire all the techniques and methodologies necessary to pass the SWITCH 2.0 exam to obtain CCNP R&S certification. You will learn to plan, configure and verify the implementation of complex Cisco Enterprise Campus switched network infrastructures.

Who is this training for ?

For whom ?

Network engineers/administrators and technicians.

Prerequisites

Training objectives

Implement VLANs and inter-VLAN routing

Implement Spanning-Tree

Implement VLANs and inter-VLAN routing in a campus network

Master security features in a switched network

Prepare for the exam SWITCH/CCNP certification

Training program

• Campus network
  • The architecture of a campus network.
  • Design.
  • Layer 2 switching, multilevel switching.
  • Switching in complex architectures .
  • Memory resource management, SDM models.
• VLANs and the campus network
  • Virtual LAN, static, dynamic VLANs, VMPS.
  • VLAN Trunks, ISL, 802.
  • 1Q, VLAN Trunk Configuration.
  • VTP - VLAN Trunking Protocol, configuration.
  • Link aggregation with EtherChannel, traffic distribution.
  • Practical work Integration of several level 2 and 3 switches in a campus network, configuration trunk links, on simulator.
• The Spanning-Tree Protocol
  • IEEE 802.
  • 1D, overview.
  • Different types of STP.
  • Configuration, topology administration and the election of the root bridge.
  • Convergence time optimization, STP timers, PortFast mechanisms, UplinkFast, Backbone Fast.
  • The Rapid Spanning-Tree and the Multiple Spanning-Tree.
  • Practical work Implementation of different Spanning-Tree scenarios.
• Multi-level switching
  • Inter-VLAN routing.
  • Configure DHCP (IPv4, IPv6, relay).
  • Configuration of ports in layers 2 and 3, concept of SVI.
  • Multi-level switching with CEF, FIB.
  • Practical work Implementation of IPv6 Stateless Autoconfig associated with DHCPv6 Lite.
• Monitor campus networks
  • Time stamp SYSLOG messages with NTP, SNTP.
  • SNMPv3 protocol, overview and configuration.
  • Monitor performance with IP SLA probes.
  • Monitor traffic using traffic mirroring.
  • Practical work Monitor traffic local to the switch, monitor traffic when source and destination are placed on different switches.
• High Availability (HD) Networks
  • How to implement HD in a network?rnLeverage logical switches, StackWise, VSS.
  • Supervisor redundancy, RPR, SSO, NSF.
  • The VRRP and GLBP protocols.
  • Configuration.
  • Practical work rnImplementation of 'a redundant HSRP gateway for IPv4 and IPv6 on 2 multilevel switches.'}
• Security management in a campus network
  • Security issues impacting switches.
  • Identity theft, how to protect yourself? Secure access from the switch port with 802.
  • 1X.
  • The Storm Control mechanism.
  • Security with VLANs, securing trunk links.
  • Mechanisms to fight against theft.
  • Practical work Integrating security.