Part I Introduction to Networking
Module 1 Introduction to TCP/IP Networking
· Foundation Topics
· Perspectives on Networking
· TCP/IP Networking Model
· Data Encapsulation Terminology
· Review
Exercises
Module 2 Fundamentals of Ethernet LANs
· An Overview of LANs
· Building Physical Ethernet LANs with UTP
· Building Physical Ethernet LANs with Fiber
· Sending Data in Ethernet Networks
· Review
Exercises
Labs
Module 3 Fundamentals of WANs and IP Routing
· Wide-Area Networks
· IP Routing
· Other Network Layer Features
· Review
Exercises
Labs
Part I Review
Part II Implementing Ethernet LANs
Module 4 Using the Command-Line Interface
· Accessing the Cisco Catalyst Switch CLI
· Configuring Cisco IOS Software
· Module Review
Exercises
Labs
Module 5 Analyzing Ethernet LAN Switching
· LAN Switching Concepts
· Verifying and Analyzing Ethernet Switching
· Module Review
Exercises
Labs
Module 6 Configuring Basic Switch Management
· Securing the Switch CLI
· Enabling IPv4 for Remote Access
· Miscellaneous Settings Useful in the Lab
· Review
Exercises
Labs
Module 7 Configuring and Verifying Switch Interfaces
· Configuring Switch Interfaces
· Analyzing Switch Interface Status and Statistics
· Review
Exercises
Labs
Part II Review
Part III Implementing VLANs and STP
Module 8 Implementing Ethernet Virtual LANs
· Virtual LAN Concepts
· VLAN and VLAN Trunking Configuration and Verification
· Troubleshooting VLANs and VLAN Trunks
· Review
Exercises
Labs
Module 9 Spanning Tree Protocol Concepts
· STP and RSTP Basics
· Details Specific to STP (and Not RSTP)
· Rapid STP Concepts
· Review
Exercises
Labs
Module 10 RSTP and EtherChannel Configuration
· Understanding RSTP Through Configuration
· Configuring Layer 2 EtherChannel
· Review
Exercises
Labs
Part III Review
Part IV IPv4 Addressing
Module 11 Perspectives on IPv4 Subnetting
· Introduction to Subnetting
· Analyze Subnetting and Addressing Needs
· Make Design Choices
· Plan the Implementation
· Review
Exercises
Labs
Module 12 Analyzing Classful IPv4 Networks
· Classful Network Concepts
· Practice with Classful Networks
· Review
Exercises
Labs
Module 13 Analyzing Subnet Masks
· Subnet Mask Conversion
· Identifying Subnet Design Choices Using Masks
· Review
Exercises
Labs
Module 14 Analyzing Existing Subnets
· Defining a Subnet
· Analyzing Existing Subnets: Binary
· Analyzing Existing Subnets: Decimal
· Practice Analyzing Existing Subnets
· Review
Exercises
Labs
Part IV Review
Part V IPv4 Routing
Module 15 Operating Cisco Routers
· Installing Cisco Routers
· Enabling IPv4 Support on Cisco Router Interfaces
· Review
Labs
Module 16 Configuring IPv4 Addresses and Static Routes
· IP Routing 369
· Configuring IP Addresses and Connected Routes
· Configuring Static Routes
· IP Forwarding with the Longest Prefix Match
· Review
Labs
Module 17 IP Routing in the LAN
· VLAN Routing with Router 802.1Q Trunks
· VLAN Routing with Layer 3 Switch SVIs
· VLAN Routing with Layer 3 Switch Routed Ports
· Review
Labs
Module 18 Troubleshooting IPv4 Routing
· Problem Isolation Using the ping Command
· Problem Isolation Using the traceroute Command
· Telnet and SSH
· Review
Labs
Part V Review
Part VI OSPF
Module 19 Understanding OSPF Concepts
· Comparing Dynamic Routing Protocol Features
· OSPF Concepts and Operation
· OSPF Areas and LSAs
· Review
Labs
Module 20 Implementing OSPF
· Implementing Single-Area OSPFv2
· Using OSPFv2 Interface Subcommands
· Additional OSPFv2 Features
· Review
Labs
Module 21 OSPF Network Types and Neighbors
· OSPF Network Types
· OSPF Neighbor Relationships
· Review
Labs
Part VI Review
Part VII IP Version 6
Module 22 Fundamentals of IP Version 6
· Introduction to IPv6
· IPv6 Addressing Formats and Conventions
· Representing the Prefix Length of an Address
· Calculating the IPv6 Prefix (Subnet ID)
· Finding the IPv6 Prefix
· Working with More-Difficult IPv6 Prefix Lengths
· Review
Labs
Module 23 IPv6 Addressing and Subnetting
· Global Unicast Addressing Concepts 542
· Public and Private IPv6 Addresses 542
· The IPv6 Global Routing Prefix 543
· Address Ranges for Global Unicast Addresses
· IPv6 Subnetting Using Global Unicast Addresses
· Unique Local Unicast Addresses
· Review
Labs
Module 24 Implementing IPv6 Addressing on Routers
· Implementing Unicast IPv6 Addresses on Routers
· Special Addresses Used by Routers
· Static Unicast Address Configuration
· Dynamic Unicast Address Configuration
· Special Addresses Used by Routers
· Link-Local Addresses
· IPv6 Multicast Addresses
· Review
Labs
Module 25 Implementing IPv6 Routing
· Connected and Local IPv6 Routes
· Static IPv6 Routes
· The Neighbor Discovery Protocol
· Review
Labs
Part VII Review
Part VIII Wireless LANs
Chapter 26 Fundamentals of Wireless Networks
· Comparing Wired and Wireless Networks
· Wireless LAN Topologies
· Other Wireless Topologies
· RF Overview
· Review
Labs
Chapter 27 Analyzing Cisco Wireless Architectures
Autonomous AP Architecture
· Cloud-based AP Architecture
· Split-MAC Architecture
· Comparing Wireless LAN Controller Deployments
· Review
Labs
Chapter 28 Securing Wireless Networks
· Anatomy of a Secure Connection
· Authentication
· Message Privacy
· Message Integrity
· Wireless Client Authentication Methods
· Wireless Privacy and Integrity Methods
· WPA, WPA2, and WPA3
· Review
Labs
Chapter 29 Building a Wireless LAN
· Connecting a Cisco AP
· Accessing a Cisco WLC
· Connecting a Cisco WLC
· Configuring a WLAN
· Review
Labs