
THIS LECTURE, I WILL GIVE AN OVERVIEW OF ALL THE TOPICS THAT WILL BE COVERED IN THIS COURSE.
THIS LECTURE, I WILL EXPLAIN THE FUNDAMENTALS OF ALL NETWORKS AT LAYER2 OF THE OSI MODEL, SUCH AS: L2 FORWARDING, COLLISION DOMAINS, VLANS, ACCESS/TRUNK PORTS.
IN THIS LECTURE, I WILL CONTINUE TO EXPLAIN THE FUNDAMENTALS OF ALL NETWORKS AT LAYER3 OF THE OSI MODEL, SUCH AS PROCESS SWITCHING, CEF, CENTRALIZED FORWARDING, DISTRIBUTED FORWARDING, SOFTWARE CEF, HARDWARE CEF, STATEFUL SWITCHOVER, AND SDM TEMPLATES.
THIS LECTURE, I WILL EXPLAIN THE PURPOSE OF STP AND HOW THE ELECTION PROCESS TAKES PLACE WHEN ELECTING A ROOT BRIDGE. ALSO, WE WILL BE LOOKING AT TERMINOLOGY.
IN THIS LECTURE, I WILL EXPLAIN HOW WE CAN CHOOSE PRIMARY AND SECONDARY ROOT BRIDGES. I WILL ALSO BREAK DOWN THE “SHOW SPANNING-TREE” COMMAND.
IN THIS LECTURE, I WILL EXPLAIN THE DIFFERENT WAYS YOU CAN TWEAK STP TO MEET THE NEEDS OF YOUR NETWORK. I WILL SHOW YOU THE FOLLOWING: ROOT GUARD, STP PORTFAST, BPDU GUARD, BPDU FILTER, STP LOOPGUARD, AND UDLD.
THIS LECTURE, I WILL EXPLAIN WHAT IS MST AND HOW TO CONFIGURE MST INSTANCES, VERIFY THE AND TUNNING MST.
IN THIS LECTURE, I WILL EXPLAIN THE IMPORTANCE OF VTP ON A LAYER2 NETWORK AND HOW TO CONFIGURE DIFFERENT VTP MODES, DOMAINS, AND PASSWORDS.
IN THIS LECTURE, I WILL EXPLAIN WHAT ETHERCHANNEL IS, AND CONFIGURE L2 ETHERCHANNEL USING L2 SWITCHES.
IN THIS LECTURE, I WILL EXPLAIN HOW TO CONFIGURE L3 ETHERCHANNEL USING L3 SWITCHES.
IN THIS LECTURE, I WILL EXPLAIN HOW TO CONFIGURE ROUTING USING L3 SWITCHES, CONFIGURED WITH L3 ETHERCHANNEL. WE LEARN THE COMMANDS “NO SWITCHPORT” AND “IP ROUTING”.
IN THIS LECTURE, I WILL EXPLAIN THE DIFFERENCES BETWEEN DISTANCE VECTOR, LINK-STATE, AND PATH VECTOR ROUTING PROTOCOLS.
IN THIS LECTURE, I WILL EXPLAIN THE DIFFERENT VARIABLES THAT A ROUTING PROTOCOL WILL USE TO CREATE THE PATH TO A DESTINATION NETWORK. THE FOLLOWING WILL BE DISCUSSED: PREFIX-LENGTH, ADMINISTRATIVE DISTANCE, METRICS, EQUAL COST MULTIPATHING, AND UNEQUAL COST LOAD-BALANCING.
IN THIS LECTURE, I WILL EXPLAIN THE ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES OF STATIC ROUTING. I WILL ALSO GIVE A BRIEF SUMMARY OF USING DEFAULT ROUTES, FLOATING STATIC ROUTES BOTH IN IPV4 AND IPV6.
THIS LECTURE, I WILL EXPLAIN WHAT ARE VRF’S AND HOW TO CONFIGURE VRF’S ON YOUR ROUTERS.
IN THIS LECTURE, I WILL DEFINE EIGRP, ITS FUNCTIONS, ADVANTAGES, AND DISADVANTAGES, WHAT THE DUAL ALGORITHM USES TO CALCULATE THE BEST PATH AND WE WILL BE CONFIGURING A SINGLE AUTONOMOUS SYSTEM TOPOLOGY.
IN THIS LECTURE, I WILL DEFINE THE FOLLOWING: TOPOLOGY TABLE, FEASIBLE DISTANCE, FEASIBLE SUCCESSOR, PATH METRIC, REPORTED DISTANCE, SUCCESSOR ROUTES, AND THE FEASIBILITY CONDITION.
In this lecture, I will provide an overview of how OSPF communicates with other OSPF routers.
IN THIS LECTURE, I WILL DEMONSTRATE THE VARIOUS WAYS OF HOW TO CONFIGURE THE ROUTING PROTOCOL OSPF.
IN THIS LECTURE, I WILL DEFINE THE OSPF TERMS USED WITH THIS ROUTING PROTOCOL.
IN THIS LECTURE, I WILL EXPLAIN THE DR/BDR ELECTION PROCESS IN A MULTI-ACCESS ENVIRONMENT. I WILL ALSO DEMONSTRATE HOW TO TWEAK THE ELECTION PROCESS BY USING THE FOLLOWING: LOOPBACK ADDRESS AND PRIORITY NUMBERS.
IN THIS LECTURE, I WILL SHOW YOU HOW TO ADVERTISE A DEFAULT ROUTE WITHIN OSPF, USING THE DEFAULT-INFORMATION ORIGINATE COMMAND.
IN THIS LECTURE, I WILL DEMONSTRATE THE MOST COMMON TWEAKS YOU CAN CONFIGURE, TO MAKE OSPF RUN MORE EFFICIENTLY.
IN THIS LECTURE, I WILL BE EXPLAINING THE OSPF AREAS OR LOGICAL GROUPING OF ROUTER INTERFACES. ALSO, WE WILL BE DISCUSSING THE IMPORTANCE OF AREA 0, WHICH IS CALLED THE BACKBONE AREA AND ALL ROUTERS MUST CONNECT TO IT.
IN THIS LECTURE, WE WILL LEARN ABOUT OSPF NETWORK TYPES.
IN THIS LECTURE, WE WILL GO OVER AN OVERVIEW OF BGP.
IN THIS LECTURE, WE WILL GO OVER THE EBGP CONFIGURATION AS A ROUTING PROTOCOL.
This CCNP 350-401 course, is the first step in acquiring your Cisco Professional certification.
This course, will prepare you too successfully navigate the different technologies that you must understand, to achieve this level.
The topics within this course are inline with the Cisco Press book. You must take this course in order, it is important that you do not skip any lecture or lab since it was designed to build upon each skill.
You must learn the foundations in the course before you reach topics such as Policy Base Routing, which works with ACL’s, Prefix-Lists, Distribution-Lists and conditional matching.
One of the most challenging topics in this course is QoS, due to all its terminology but LISP and IGMP do not fall too far behind.
You must stay the course and no matter how many times the lab does not work or you can not answer all the questions, you can’t give in to your frustration.
Acquiring this certification is a tremendous milestone in your Cisco career. You will join the ranks of other Cisco Professionals not to mention the understanding that you will gain by not only going through the course but reading your way through and the practical experience you will obtain by doing all the complex labs.
In obtaining this certification, you will gain recognition as a professional Network Engineer and you will have the knowledge and hands on experience to back it up.
All said, I wish you a happy journey throughout the course and for you to obtain your certification!
Laz