Lesson 1: Communications (Only for those who want to start from scratch)
- 1.1. TCP/IP Stack (In detail)
- 1.2. OSI Model (In detail)
- 1.3. Networking Devices: Hubs, Bridges, Switches, Routers, Firewalls, Load-Balancers
Lesson 2: Switches (For those with Lesson 1 Knowledge, training could start from here)
- 2.1. Basic Switching
- 2.1.1. ARP, MAC Address Table, How a switch Populates a MAC Address table
- 2.1.2. STP, RPVST, LAN (Broadcast Domain), VLANS’s (Multiple Broadcast Domains), VTP, Trunking (Connecting multiple switches), (Inter-VLAN routing) Router on a Stick
- 2.1.3. HSRP, P-ARP, R-ARP
Optional
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2.1.4. IP Addresses (If not covered in Lesson 1), Public and Private, FLSM, VLSM
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2.1.5. IPv4 and IPv6 (Optional)
Lesson 3: Routing 1
- 3.1. Gateway Routers and their Importance in a network
- 3.2. NAT, PAT, DHCP, DNS, Static Routes, Default Routes
- 3.3. Routing Protocols (Classified differently that how explained in the TCP/IP and OSI – DV and LS) – IGP and EGP, Classless and Classful routing.
- 3.4. Static Routing
- 3.5. RIPv1 and RIPv2
- 3.5.1. Functioning and operation in detail
- 3.5.2. Configuring RIP
Lesson 4: Routing 2, IGRP and EIGRP
- 4.1. IGRP
- 4.2. EIGRP (In detail)
- 4.3. EGIRP Stub Routing
- 4.4. Redistribution Explained
- 4.5. Understanding the various ‘Sh’ commands available and how to interpret their output and use for T-Shooting
- LAB 1: Packet Tracer (Switching, Routing concepts learnt implemented on PT5.0)
Lesson 5: Routing 2, OSPF
- 5.1. OSPF Basics – Functioning, DR, BDR, Etc
- 5.2. Multi and single area OSPF
- 5.3. LSA types OSPF
- 5.4. Redistribution
- LAB 2.1: GNS3 (IMPLEMENTING OSPF, SINGLE AND MULTIPLE AREAS AND REDISTRIBUTION)
- LAB 2.2: GNS3 (MANIPULATING OUTING WITH EIGRP STUBS AND OSPF LSA TYPES)
Lesson 6: BGP (Optional)