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04. Improving Performance with Spanning Tree

Interconnection Technologies   Determining Equipment and Cabling Needs Each link provides adequate bandwidth for the total aggregate traffic over that link.   Advantages of EtherChannel Logical aggregation of similar links between switches Load-shares across links Viewed as one logical port to STP Redundancy   Redundant Topology Redundant topology …

03. Routing Between VLANs

VLAN-to-VLAN Overview Network layer devices combine multiple broadcast domains.   Dividing a Physical Interface into Subinterfaces Physical interfaces can be divided into multiple subinterfaces.   Routing Between VLANs with 802.1Q Trunks   Summary Inter-VLAN routing using a router on a stick utilizes an external router to pass traffic …

02. Implementing VLANs and Trunks

Issues in a Poorly Designed Network Unbounded failure domains Large broadcast domains Large amount of unknown MAC unicast traffic Unbounded multicast traffic Management and support challenges Possible security vulnerabilities   VLAN Overview Segmentation Flexibility Security   Designing VLANs for an Organization VLAN design must take into consideration the implementation of a …