ICND2 - Interconnecting Cisco Network Devices 2
Who Needs to Attend
- Network technicians and specialists looking to increase their knowledge of medium-sized switched and routed networks
- Anyone looking to achieve CCNA certification
Prerequisites
- ICND2 assumes you have a firm background in data networking, some hands-on experience with Cisco routers and switches, a basic working knowledge of bridges and routers, and a complete understanding of the OSI model, IP addressing, and IP subnetting
- ICND1 is recommended and builds a strong foundation for this course
Follow-On Courses
- IINS - Implementing Cisco IOS Network Security
- IIUC - Implementing Cisco IOS Unified Communications
- IUWNE - Implementing Cisco Unified Wireless Networking Essentials v1.0
- CCDA Boot Camp
Certification Programs and Certificate Tracks
This course is part of the following programs or tracks:
Get ready for CCNA certification with this follow up to ICND2.
Our ICND2 training course features expanded lab equipment, world-class certified instructors, and enhanced content to complete your CCNA certification training. Our enhanced ICND2 training course includes an ICND2 Self-Paced e-Learning CD, live post-course lab time, and a voucher for Exam 640-816 ICND2.
ICND2 not only delivers essential information needed to pass the CCNA certification exams, but it also includes hands-on skills reinforcement to ensure that you can succeed on the job. We add our own real-world, hands-on labs designed by expert instructors to give you experience with practical scenarios.
Building on the skills provided by ICND1 (Interconnecting Cisco Network Devices 1), this course gives you a solid technical foundation for advancing your Cisco career. Whether your goal is simply to familiarize yourself with Cisco technology or to become a Cisco Certified Internetworking Expert, start with ICND1 and ICND2.
To further ensure your success, you'll receive:
- One free exam voucher for 640-816 ICND2
- Free ICND2 Self-Paced e-Learning CD
- Enhanced labs and content that exceeds standard authorized Cisco content
- World-class certified Cisco Systems instructors
- Access to two routers and one switch per pod via our expanded lab topology
- Five e-Lab credits for lab practice during the week following class
- Access to Self Test Software's exam prep products
- An unrivaled ICND2 guarantee
Certification Programs
The CCNA certification requirements are covered in two courses: ICND1 and ICND2. Certification is obtained by passing the ICND1 and the ICND2 exams or by passing a combined CCNA exam, 640-802.
After you earn your CCNA, you can move on to one of the specialties: CCNA Security, CCNA Voice, or CCNA Wireless.
What You'll Learn
- Review how to configure and troubleshoot a switch and router in a small network environment
- Expand the switched network from a small to medium network environment
- Dangers of redundant switching
- Spanning Tree
- Concepts of VLANs and trunking
- Implementing VLSM
- Configure, verify, and troubleshoot OSPF and EIGRP
- When to use access control lists (ACLs)
- Configure, verify, and troubleshoot ACLs
- Configure NAT and PAT
- IPv6 addressing
- Configure PPP, CHAP, and PAP
- Frame Relay operation
- VPN solutions
Course Outline
1. Small Network Implementation
2. Medium-Sized Switched Network Construction
- Implementing VLANs and Trunks
- Improving Performance with Spanning Tree
- Routing Between VLANs
- Securing the Expanded Network
- Troubleshooting Switched Networks
3. Medium-Sized Routed Network Construction
- Reviewing Routing Operations
- Implementing VLSM
4. Open Shortest Path First (OSPF)
- Implementing Single Area OSPF
- Troubleshooting OSPF
5. Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol (EIGRP)
- Implementing EIGRP
- Troubleshooting EIGRP
6. Access Control Lists (ACLs)
- ACL Operation
- Configuring and Troubleshooting ACLs
7. Address Space Management
- Scaling the Network with NAT and PAT
- Transitioning to IPv6
8. LAN Extension into a WAN
- Establishing a Point-to-Point WAN Connection with PPP
- Establishing a WAN Connection with Frame Relay
- Troubleshooting Frame Relay WANs
- Introducing VPN Solutions
Labs
Lab 1: Implementing a Small Network (Review Lab)
Configure your workgroup switch and router with a basic configuration based on the network information provided.
Lab 2: Configuring Expanded Switch Networks
Expand the switch configuration to meet specific VLAN and network requirements.
Lab 3: Troubleshooting Switched Networks
Use troubleshooting methods discussed to diagnose, isolate, and correct problems commonly found in a switched network.
Lab 4: Implementing OSPF
Configure your workgroup routers to use the dynamic routing protocol OSPF.
Lab 5: Troubleshooting OSPF
Use troubleshooting methods discussed to diagnose, isolate, and correct problems commonly found when running the OSPF routing protocol.
Lab 6: Implementing EIGRP
Configure your workgroup routers to migrate from OSPF to EIGRP.
Lab 7: Troubleshooting EIGRP
Use troubleshooting methods discussed to diagnose, isolate, and correct problems commonly found when running the EIGRP routing protocol.
Lab 8: Implementing and Troubleshooting Access Control Lists (ACLs)
Create and troubleshoot IP ACLs.
Lab 9: Configuring NAT and Port Address Translation (PAT)
Configure your workgroup router to use PAT.
Lab 10: Implementing IPv6
Allocate and configure IPv6 addresses on your workgroup routers.
Lab 11: Establishing a Frame Relay WAN
Using the serial interface, create a Frame Relay connection to the Core.
Lab 12: Troubleshooting Frame Relay WANs
Use troubleshooting methods discussed to diagnose, isolate, and correct problems commonly found in a Frame Relay network.
Classroom Dates and Locations
*Course delivered in French; course materials in English.
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Course Code: 5090
Registration Information
$2995 USD
5 Day Course
Also Available
| 10 Cisco e-Lab Credits | $495 |
| 4 College Credits | $400 |
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