Chapter 6 – Sections & Objectives 6.1 Network Layer Protocols Describe the purpose of the network layer in data communication. Explain why the IPv4 protocol requires other layers to provide reliability. Explain the role of the major header fields in the IPv4 and IPv6 packet. 6.2 Routing Explain …
Chapter 5 – Sections & Objectives 5.1 Ethernet Protocol Explain how the Ethernet sublayers are related to the frame fields. Describe the Ethernet MAC address. 5.2 LAN Switches Explain how a switch operates. Explain how a switch builds its MAC address table and forwards frames. Describe switch forwarding …
Chapter 4 – Sections & Objectives 4.1 Physical Layer Protocols Identify device connectivity options. Describe the purpose and functions of the physical layer in the network. Describe basic principles of the physical layer standards. 4.2 Network Media Identify the basic characteristics of copper cabling. Build a UTP cable …
Chapter 3 – Sections & Objectives 3.1 Rules of Communication Describe the types of rules that are necessary to successfully communicate. 3.2 Network Protocols and Standards Explain why protocols are necessary in communication. Explain the purpose of adhering to a protocol suite. Explain the role of standards organizations …
Chapter 2 – Sections & Objectives 2.1 IOS Bootcamp Explain the purpose of Cisco IOS. Explain how to access a Cisco IOS device for configuration purposes. Explain how to navigate Cisco IOS to configure network devices. Describe the command structure of Cisco IOS software. 2.2 Basic Device Configuration …
Chapter 1: Explore the Network 1.1 Globally Connected Explain how networks affect the way we interact, learn, work, and play. Explain how host devices can be used as clients, servers, or both. 1.2 LANs, WANs, and the Internet Explain the use of network devices. Compare the devices and …
Chapter 8 – Sections & Objectives 8.1 OSPF Characteristics Explain how single-area OSPF operates. 8.2 Single-Area OSPFv2 Implement single-area OSPFv2. 8.3 Single-Area OSPFv3 Implement single-area OSPFv3. 8.1 OSPF Characteristics Open Shortest Path First OSPF Version 2 (OSPFv2) is available for IPv4 while OSPF version 3 (OSPFv3) is …
Chapter 7 – Sections & Objectives 7.1 Tune EIGRP Configure EIGRP to improve network performance. 7.2 Troubleshoot EIGRP Troubleshoot common EIGRP configuration issues in a small to medium-sized business network. 7.1 Tune EIGRP Automatic Summarization EIGRP Automatic Summarization Summarization limits the number of routing advertisements and the …
Chapter 6 – Sections & Objectives 6.1 EIGRP Characteristics Explain the features and characteristics of EIGRP 6.2 Implement EIGRP for IPv4 Implement EIGRP for IPv4 in a small to medium-sized business network 6.3 EIGRP Operation Explain how EIGRP operates in a small to medium-sized business network 6.4 Implement …
Lab Objective: The objective of this lab exercise is for you to learn and understand how to turn off the auto-negotiation of a trunk link. Lab Purpose: Switch interfaces are set to automatically attempt to create a trunk link when connected to another switch. You need to know …
