CISCO Certified Network Associate (CCNAX) Overview This course is designed to prepare you for the Cisco Certified Network Associate Exam (CCNA) exams. You can choose to take a single composite exam or two separate exams to achieve the Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) accreditation. 200-125 CCNA Interconnecting Cisco Networking Devices or 100-105 ICND1 Interconnecting Cisco Networking Devices Part 1 and 200-105 ICND2 Interconnecting Cisco Networking Devices Part 2 Duration 5 Days Exam Please see overview above. Pre-Requisites You should have a basic knowledge of PC configuration consistent with having gained A+ certification. Prior networking experience equivalent to Network+ certification is desirable but not essential. Course Contents Introduction to Networks and Data Communications What is a Network? Why do we need Networks? LANs and WANs How Network Devices Cooperate Basics of Data Communications
Network Protocols and Network Devices Network Protocols The OSI 7-Layer Model The Cisco Hierarchical Model of Networking Network Devices Local Area Networks Ethernet CSMA/CD Cabling and Connectors LAN Switching Broadcast and Collision Domains VLANs Wireless LANs WLAN Signalling WLAN Standards Wide Area Networks Types of Wide Area Networks Wireless PSTN Leased Line ISDN DSL Broadband Cable Frame Relay MPLS Ethernet WAN Networking with TCP/IP The TCP/IP Protocol Suite The Internet Layer The Transport Layer The Application Layer IP Addressing and Routing IP Addressing Classless IP Addressing Subnetting IP Routing Problems with IP Version 4 Addressing
Basic Router Configuration The Cisco 2811 Router Cisco Cables Hardware Components Software Components The Configuration File The Boot Sequence The IOS Command Line Interface (CLI) Configuring the Router from the CLI Viewing Basic Router Information Managing IOS Software Images Managing Configuration Files Basic Router Set-up Commands Initial Router Administration Basic Security Configuration Testing Network Connectivity Network Monitoring Licensing IP Routing Protocols Routing Tables RIP (Routing Information Protocol) OSPF (Open Shortest Path First) EIGRP (Enhanced IGRP) Classless Inter-Domain Routing (CIDR)
Classless and Classful IP Routing Protocols Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) Building IPv4 Routed Networks Configuring Static Routes Configuring RIPv2 Configuring OSPF Configuring EIGRP Security and Network Address Translation IP Access Control Lists Network Address Translation (NAT) Configuring a Router as a DHCP Server Resilient Routing Secure Remote Network Access Generic Routing Encapsulation (GRE) Configuring an Access Router Serial Line Configuration PPP Authentication Using SDM to configure an Access Router Frame Relay Configuration Frame Relay Networks Basic Frame Relay Configuration Verifying Frame Relay Configurations Troubleshooting Frame Relay Configurations Frame Relay Topologies
Layer 2 Switching Layer 2 Switching - Basic Operation Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) Spanning Tree Protocol Enhancements Basic Switch Configuration Getting Started Managing the MAC Address Table Port Security Configuring Spanning Tree Protocol Configuring VLANs VLAN Switches - Basic Operation Manual VLAN Configuration Configuring a Trunk Port on a 2960 series Switch Routing between VLANs Dynamic Port Assignment VLAN Trunking Protocol (VTP) Introduction to IPv6 Features of IPv6 IPv6 Addresses IPv6 Prefixes Global Unicast Addresses Other Types of IPv6 Addresses IPv6 Address Configuration Static IPv6 Configuration Dynamic IPv6 Addressing
Review of IPv6 Configuration Dynamic Address Configuration IPv6/IPv4 Interoperation Building IPv6 Routed Networks Directly Connected Routes Static Routes Open Shortest Path First version 3 (OSPFv3) Configuring OSPFv3 Configuring EIGRPv6