Honours Dip in Lan/Wan Technologies

Course Details:

·642-901Building Scalable Cisco Internetworks (BSCI) ( Routing )

Implement EIGRP operations.
· Explain the functions and operations of EIGRP (e.g., DUAL).
· Configure EIGRP routing. (e.g., Stub Routing, authentication, etc.)
· Verify or troubleshoot EIGRP routing configurations.

Implement multiarea OSPF operations.
· Explain the functions and operations of multiarea OSPF.
· Configure multiarea OSPF routing. (e.g., Stub, NSSA, authentication, etc.)
· Verify or troubleshoot multiarea OSPF routing configurations.

Describe integrated IS-IS.
· Describe the features and benefits of integrated IS-IS.
· Configure and verify integrated IS-IS.

Implement Cisco IOS routing features.
· Describe, configure or verify route redistribution between IP routing IGPs. (e.g.,route-maps, default routes, etc.)
· Describe, configure or verify route filtering (i.e., distribute-lists and passive interfaces).
· Describe and configure DHCP services (e.g., Server, Client, IP helper address, etc.).

Implement BGP for enterprise ISP connectivity
· Describe the functions and operations of BGP.
· Configure or verify BGP operation in a non-transit AS (e.g., authentication).
· Configure BGP path selection. (i.e., Local Preference, AS Path, Weight or MED attributes).

Implement multicast forwarding.
· Describe IP Multicast (e.g., Layer-3 to Layer-2 mapping, IGMP, etc.).
· Describe, configure, or verify IP multicast routing (i.e., PIM Sparse-Dense Mode).

Implement IPv6.
· Describe IPv6 addressing operations.
· Describe IPv6 interoperation with IPv4.
· Describe, configure or verify OSPF routing with IPv6 addressing.

642-812 BCMSN Building Cisco Multilayer Switched Networks ( Switching)
Implement VLANs.
· Explain the functions of VLANs in a hierarchical network.
· Configure VLANs (e.g., Native, Default, Static and Access).
· Explain and configure VLAN trunking (i.e., IEEE 802.1Q and ISL).
· Explain and configure VTP.
· Verify or troubleshoot VLAN configurations.

Conduct the operation of Spanning Tree protocols in a hierarchical network.
· Explain the functions and operations of the Spanning Tree protocols (i.e., RSTP, PVRST, MISTP).
· Configure RSTP (PVRST) and MISTP.
· Describe and configure STP security mechanisms (i.e., BPDU Guard, BPDU Filtering, Root Guard).
· Configure and Verify UDLD and Loop Guard.
· Verify or troubleshoot Spanning Tree protocol operations.
· Configure and verify link aggregation using PAgP or LACP.

Implement Inter-VLAN routing.
· Explain and configure Inter-VLAN routing (i.e., SVI and routed ports).
· Explain and enable CEF operation.
· Verify or troubleshoot InterVLAN routing configurations.

Implement gateway redundancy technologies.
· Explain the functions and operations of gateway redundancy protocols (i.e., HSRP, · VRRP, and GLBP).
· Configure HSRP, VRRP, and GLBP.
· Verify High Availability configurations.
· Describe and configure wireless client access.

Describe the components and operations of WLAN topologies (i.e., AP and Bridge).
· Describe the features of Client Devices, Network Unification, and Mobility Platforms (i.e., CCX, LWAPP).
· Configure a wireless client (i.e., ADU).

Describe and configure security features in a switched network.
· Describe common Layer 2 network attacks (e.g., MAC Flooding, Rogue Devices, · · VLAN Hopping, DHCP Spoofing, etc.)
· Explain and configure Port Security,802.1x, VACLs, Private VLANs, DHCP Snooping, and DAI.
· Verify Catalyst switch (IOS-based) security configurations (i.e., Port Security, 802.1x, VACLs, Private VLANs, DHCP Snooping, and DAI).

Configure support for voice.
· Describe the characteristics of voice in the campus network.
· Describe the functions of Voice VLANs and trust boundaries.
· Configure and verify basic IP Phone support (i.e. Voice VLAN, Trust and CoS options, AutoQoS for voice). 642-825

Implementing Secure Converged Wide Area Networks (ISCW)
· Implement basic teleworker services.
· Describe Cable (HFC) technologies.
· Describe xDSL technologies.
· Configure ADSL (i.e., PPPoE or PPPoA).
· Verify basic teleworker configurations.


Implement Frame-Mode MPLS.
· Describe the components and operation of Frame-Mode MPLS (e.g., packet-based MPLS VPNs).
· Configure and verify Frame-Mode MPLS.

Implement a site-to-site IPSec VPN
· Describe the components and operations of IPSec VPNs and GRE Tunnels.
· Configure a site-to-site IPSec VPN/GRE Tunnel with SDM (i.e., preshared key).
· Verify IPSec/GRE Tunnel configurations (i.e., IOS CLI configurations).
· Describe, configure, and verify VPN backup interfaces.
· Describe and configure Cisco Easy VPN solutions using SDM.

Describe network security strategies.

· Describe and mitigate common network attacks (i.e., Reconnaissance, Access, and · Denial of Service).
· Describe and mitigate Worm, Virus, and Trojan Horse attacks.
· Describe and mitigate application-layer attacks (e.g., management protocols).

Implement Cisco Device Hardening


· Describe, Configure, and verify AutoSecure/One-Step Lockdown implementations (i.e., CLI and SDM).
· Describe, configure, and verify AAA for Cisco Routers.
· Describe and configure threat and attack mitigation using ACLs.
· Describe and configure IOS secure management features (e.g., SSH, SNMP, SYSLOG, NTP, Role-Based CLI, etc.)

Implement Cisco IOS firewall.
· Describe the functions and operations of Cisco IOS Firewall (e.g., Stateful Firewall, CBAC, etc.).
· Configure Cisco IOS Firewall with SDM.
· Verify Cisco IOS Firewall configurations (i.e., IOS CLI configurations, SDM Monitor).

Describe and configure Cisco IOS IPS.
· Describe the functions and operations of IDS and IPS systems (e.g., IDS/IPS signatures, IPS Alarms, etc.)
· Configure Cisco IOS IPS using SDM.