Overview
Course Instructor: Wesley Arnold
Course Outline
- Course Introduction
- Layer 2 Switching
- Implementing switched LANs
- Bridging concepts and operations
- Considerations for switched LANs
- Enterprise Layer 2 switching
- Layer 2 switching operations
- Ethernet switching table
- VLANs
- VLAN concpets
- Access and trunk port modes
- Monitoring and configuring VLANs
- Voice and native VLAN concepts
- Inter-VLAN routing operations
- Configuring and monitoring inter-VLAN routing
- Spanning Tree
- When Spanning Tree is required
- STP and RSTP operations
- Monitoring RSTP
- BPDUs, Loops and Root protection
- Configure and monitor MSTP
- Port Security
- Port security features
- Configure and monitor port security features
- Device security and firewall filters
- Storm control
- EX Series firewall filter
- Implement and monitor firewall filters
- Virtual Chassis
- Concepts and components of Virtual Chassis
- Virtual Chassis operation details
- Virtual Chassis implementaion and verification
- High Availability
- Features of HA
- Configuration and monitoring of HA features
Skills Learned
After completing this online training course, students will be able to:
- Benefits of implementing switched LANs
- Bridging concepts and operations
- Configuring Layer 2 switches
- Access and trunk port modes
- Configure and monitor VLANs
- VLAN concepts
- Advantages of RSTP and STP
- Bridge protocol data unit (BPDU), loop, and root protection features configuration
- Firewall filter support for EX Series switches
- Configure and monitor High Availability (HA) features