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CCNP,CCIE Enterprise: ENCOR 350-401 Training Part-1/2
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CCNP,CCIE Enterprise: ENCOR 350-401 Training Part-1/2

Learn CCNP,CCIE Enterprise ENCORE with Step by Step Lab Workbook
Created byAhmad Ali
Last updated 2/2025
English

What you'll learn

  • You will be ready to pass ENCOR exams and get great hands on experience with our detailed labs.
  • Anyone who wants to prepare for the CCNP Enterprise certification exams.
  • Anyone who wants to learn routing at professional level.
  • Anyone who wants to prepare for the CCNP exam
  • Anyone who wants to prepare for the CCIE Written exam

Course content

1 section68 lectures24h 51m total length
  • Lecture-01:Introduction to New CCNP Enterprise Certification.8:04
  • Lecture-02:EVE NG installation and Configuration in Windows.31:15
  • Lecture-03:Introduction and Concept of Cisco Routers.33:06
  • Lecture-04:Introduction and Concept of Cisco Switches.14:28
  • Lecture-05:Configure & Verify MAC Address & MAC Address Table.49:49

    Explore mac addresses and mac address tables, including 48-bit hexadecimal hardware addresses, how layer 2 switches learn addresses, and aging, dynamic vs static entries, and cam table concepts.

  • Lecture-06:Introduction to Process, FIB, RIB and CEF Tables.14:59
  • Lecture-07:Configure and Verify Process, Fast Switching & CEF.29:48
  • Lecture-08:Introduction and Concept of Redundancy and FHRP.34:55
  • Lecture-09:Configure & Verify Hot Standby Router Protocol HSRP.1:01:38
  • Lecture-10:Configure and Verify Load Sharing in HSRP Protocol.18:31
  • Lecture-11:Configure and Verify HSRP Active Active Issues.10:39

    Identify why HSRP can become active active and diagnose issues such as multicast hello blocking, authentication mismatches, and misconfigurations that disrupt failover.

  • Lecture-12:Configure & Verify Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol.19:18
  • Lecture-13:Configure & Verify Dot1Q (IEEE 802.1Q) Encapsulation.16:50
  • Lecture-14:Introduction and Concept of Dynamic Trunking Protocol.19:44

    Learn the concept and configurations of dynamic trunking protocol on Cisco switches, including dynamic auto and desirable modes, static trunks, no negotiation, and VLAN hopping considerations.

  • Lecture-15:Configure & Verify Dynamic Trunking Protocol DTP Lab.23:27
  • Lecture-16:Misuse of DTP (VLAN Hopping Attack) and Mitigation Lab.7:47
  • Lecture-17:Introduction and Concept of EtherChannel or Port Channel.12:39

    Explain etherchannel (link aggregation) by combining up to eight physical links into a single port channel, boosting bandwidth, availability, and load sharing in layer 2 or 3.

  • Lecture-18:Configure & Verify Link Aggregation Control Protocol Switches.16:50
  • Lecture-19:Configure & Verify LACP between Cisco Switch and Windows Server.7:34
  • Lecture-20:Configure and Verify Port Aggregation Protocol (PAgP).6:52

    Configure and verify port aggregation with PAgP on Cisco switches, noting its proprietary nature, ensuring identical speed, duplex, and mode, with one side set to desirable and the other auto.

  • Lecture-21:Configure and Verify EtherChannel Static or Manual on Mode.5:33
  • Lecture-22:Configure and Verify Layer 3 EtherChannel or Port Channel.4:37

    Configure layer 3 etherchannel by converting interfaces to routed mode with no switchport, group them into port channels, and assign IP addresses to the port-channel, then verify with ping.

  • Lecture-23:Configure and Verify EtherChannel Load-Balancing Lab.22:55
  • Lecture-24:Troubleshooting EtherChannel Bundles or Port Channel Lab.14:49
  • Lecture-25:introduction to EtherChannel Misconfiguration Guard Command.2:45
  • Lecture-26:Introduction and Concept of Switched Port Analyzer SPAN.8:05
  • Lecture-27:Configure and Verify Local SPAN (Switched Port Analyzer).19:31

    Configure and verify local span on a switch to copy traffic from a source port to a destination port, enabling an analyzer such as Wireshark for traffic monitoring.

  • Lecture-28:Configure and Verify Remote SPAN (Switched Port Analyzer).13:53
  • Lecture-29:Configure and Verify ERSPAN Encapsulated Remote SPAN.26:56

    Learn how to configure erspan encapsulated remote span on select Cisco devices, including CSR routers and Catalyst switches, with monitor stations, session IDs, and traffic capture to a network analyzer.

  • Lecture-30:Introduction and Concept of Spanning Tree Protocols Part-1.55:04
  • Lecture-31:Introduction and Concept of Spanning Tree Protocols Part-2.56:39
  • Lecture-32:Configure and Verify Spanning tree Protocols (STP) Part-3.26:04

    Configure and verify spanning tree protocols (STP), including PVST and rapid PVST, adjust root bridge by priority or root primary, and manage port roles and costs.

  • Lecture-33:Configure and Verify Multiple Spanning Tree (MST).35:05
  • Lecture-34:Introduction and Concept of Routing Protocols, AS & AD.30:07

    Learn between routed and routing protocols, and how static, default, and dynamic routing use interior and exterior gateway protocols like OSPF, BGP path vector, RIP, and IS-IS to reach networks.

  • Lecture-35:Configure and Verify Default Route in Cisco Router.17:00
  • Lecture-36:Configure and Verify Network Route in Cisco Router.24:19
  • Lecture-37:Configure and Verify the Host Route in Cisco Router.4:11
  • Lecture-38:Configure and Verify Floating Static Routes in Cisco Router.20:19
  • Lecture-39:Introduction and Concept of ARP( Address Resolution Protocol).13:53
  • Lecture-40:Configure and Verify IP Routing Packet Flow in the Network.34:13
  • Lecture-41:Configure and Verify The Longest Match Routing Rule.16:14
  • Lecture-42:Introduction to Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol EIGRP.33:08
  • Lecture-43:Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol Basic Configuration.25:11
  • Lecture-44:Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol Three Tables.13:58
  • Lecture-45:Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol EIGRP Metric.17:51
  • Lecture-46:Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol EIGRP Packet Types.11:31
  • Lecture-47:Configure and Verify EIGRP Path Selection Optimization.15:27
  • Lecture-48:Introduction and Concept of EIGRP Protocol Terminologies.17:40
  • Lecture-49:Configure and Verify EIGRP Auto and Manual Summarization.39:03
  • Lecture-50:Configure and Verify EIGRP Equal Cost Load Balancing.15:06
  • Lecture-51:Configure and Verify EIGRP Unequal Cost Load Balancing.35:16
  • Lecture-52:Introduction and Concept of Open Shortest Path First OSPF.30:59

    Explore OSPF, a link-state dynamic routing protocol that uses SPF with cost metrics, multicast hello addresses 224005 and 224006, IPv4/IPv6 support, equal-cost load balancing, trigger updates, and ABR-based area design.

  • Lecture-53:Introduction and Concept of OSPF Protocol Terminologies.21:06

    Explore OSPF terminologies, including area and backbone (area zero), DR/BDR elections, ABR/SBR, router ID, link state, LSA, LSDB, internal vs non-backbone routers, and the requirement for area zero.

  • Lecture-54:Open Shortest Path First Routing Protocol Basic Configuration.22:49
  • Lecture-55:Open Shortest Path First Routing Protocol Three Tables.9:07
  • Lecture-56:OSPF Dynamic Routing Protocol Neighbor Adjacencies States.15:44

    Understand how OSPF builds neighbor adjacencies through a sequence of states—from down to init, two-way, exstart, exchange, loading, and full—using hello packets, DDR election, and LSDB flooding.

  • Lecture-57:Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) Routing Protocol Metric.23:19
  • Lecture-58:Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) Routing Protocol Packet Types.18:08
  • Lecture-59:Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) Routing Protocol Router ID.17:35
  • Lecture-60:Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) Routing Protocol Router Types.26:56

    Learn OSPF router types, including internal, backbone, area border, and autonomous system boundary routers; see how interfaces and areas define roles.

  • Lecture-61:Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) Routing Protocol Routes Types.7:49
  • Lecture-62:Open Shortest Path First Designated & Backup Designated Router.35:49
  • Lecture-63:Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) Equal-Cost Load Balancing.20:48
  • Lecture-64:Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) Summarization in ABR & ASBR.27:08

    Explore how OSPF route summarization works at ABRs and ASBRs, leveraging area zero ranges to reduce routing entries, conserve CPU, bandwidth, and memory, and verify reachability across areas.

  • Lecture-65:Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) Path Preference or Selection.27:56
  • Lecture-66:Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) Hello Interval & Dead Interval.13:13
  • Lecture-67:Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) Filtering Using Distribute List.22:43
  • Lecture-68:Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) Different Network Types.35:29

Requirements

  • CCNA Routing & Switching Knowledge CCNA 200-125 or CCNA 200-301
  • General understanding of network fundamentals
  • General understanding of how to manage network devices.
  • Basic knowledge of how to implement LANs, network automation.
  • To practice, you must install GNS3, EVE NG or Packet Tracer applications on your computer.

Description

The ENCOR - Implementing and Operating Cisco Enterprise Network Core Technologies v1.0 course gives you the knowledge and skills needed to configure, troubleshoot, and manage enterprise wired and wireless networks. You’ll also learn to implement security principles within an enterprise network and how to overlay network design by using solutions such as SD-Access and SD-WAN. CCNP Enterprise training includes advanced routing, switching , troubleshooting , security, SDN etc. Educational training videos are supported with step-by-step configuration and troubleshooting examples so you can easily understand topics , get hands on experience and you can be a network professional.You will get important information about advanced routing, switching , tshoot , security , SDN etc. If you want to prepare for the CCNP Enterprise certification exams, this course will be a great step for you.The core exam is also the qualifying exam for CCIE Enterprise certification.This course gives you the knowledge and skills needed to configure, troubleshoot, and manage enterprise wired and wireless networks. You’ll also learn to implement security principles within an enterprise network and how to overlay network design by using solutions such as SD-Access and SD-WAN.

After taking this course, you should be able to:

  • Illustrate the hierarchical network design model and architecture using the access, distribution, and core layers

  • Compare and contrast the various hardware and software switching mechanisms and operation, while defining the Ternary Content Addressable Memory (TCAM) and Content Addressable Memory (CAM), along with process switching, fast switching, and Cisco Express Forwarding concepts

  • Troubleshoot Layer 2 connectivity using VLANs and trunking

  • Implementation of redundant switched networks using Spanning Tree Protocol

  • Troubleshooting link aggregation using Etherchannel

  • Describe the features, metrics, and path selection concepts of Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol (EIGRP)

  • Implementation and optimization of Open Shortest Path First (OSPF)v2 and OSPFv3, including adjacencies, packet types, and areas, summarization, and route filtering for IPv4 and IPv6

  • Implementing External Border Gateway Protocol (EBGP) interdomain routing, path selection, and single and dual-homed networking

  • Implementing network redundancy using protocols including Hot Standby Routing Protocol (HSRP) and Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol (VRRP)

  • Implementing internet connectivity within Enterprise using static and dynamic Network Address Translation (NAT)

  • Describe the virtualization technology of servers, switches, and the various network devices and components

  • Implementing overlay technologies such as Virtual Routing and Forwarding (VRF), Generic Routing Encapsulation (GRE), VPN, and Location Identifier Separation Protocol (LISP)

  • Describe the components and concepts of wireless networking including Radio Frequency (RF) and antenna characteristics, and define the specific wireless standards

  • Describe the various wireless deployment models available, include autonomous Access Point (AP) deployments and cloud-based designs within the centralized Cisco Wireless LAN Controller (WLC) architecture

  • Describe wireless roaming and location services

  • Describe how APs communicate with WLCs to obtain software, configurations, and centralized management

  • Configure and verify Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP), WebAuth, and Pre-shared Key (PSK) wireless client authentication on a WLC

  • Troubleshoot wireless client connectivity issues using various available tools

  • Troubleshooting Enterprise networks using services such as Network Time Protocol (NTP), Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP), Cisco Internetwork Operating System (Cisco IOS) IP Service Level Agreements (SLAs), NetFlow, and Cisco IOS Embedded Event Manager

  • Explain the use of available network analysis and troubleshooting tools, which include show and debug commands, as well as best practices in troubleshooting

  • Configure secure administrative access for Cisco IOS devices using the Command-Line Interface (CLI) access, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Access Control List (ACL), and Secure Shell (SSH), and explore device hardening concepts to secure devices from less secure applications, such as Telnet and HTTP

  • Implement scalable administration using Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting (AAA) and the local database, while exploring the features and benefits

  • Describe the enterprise network security architecture, including the purpose and function of VPNs, content security, logging, endpoint security, personal firewalls, and other security features

  • Explain the purpose, function, features, and workflow of Cisco DNA Center™ Assurance for Intent-Based Networking, for network visibility, proactive monitoring, and application experience

  • Describe the components and features of the Cisco SD-Access solution, including the nodes, fabric control plane, and data plane, while illustrating the purpose and function of the Virtual Extensible LAN (VXLAN) gateways

  • Define the components and features of Cisco SD-WAN solutions, including the orchestration plane, management plane, control plane, and data plane

  • Describe the concepts, purpose, and features of multicast protocols, including Internet Group Management Protocol (IGMP) v2/v3, Protocol-Independent Multicast (PIM) dense mode/sparse mode, and rendezvous points

  • Describe the concepts and features of Quality of Service (QoS), and describe the need within the enterprise network

  • Explain basic Python components and conditionals with script writing and analysis

  • Describe network programmability protocols such as Network Configuration Protocol (NETCONF) and RESTCONF

  • Describe APIs in Cisco DNA Center and vManage

Who this course is for:

  • Network administrators, Network support technicians, Help desk technicians
  • Enterprise network engineers, System engineers, System administrators