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BCMSN is a qualifying exam for the Cisco Certified Network Professional CCNP as well as the Cisco Certified Design Professional CCDP certifications. The BCMSN exam (642-812) will test materials covered under the new Building Cisco Multilayer Switched Networks (BCMSN) CCNP course. The exam will certify that the successful candidate has important knowledge and skills necessary to build scalable multilayer switched networks; create and deploy a global intranet, and implement basic troubleshooting techniques in environments that use Cisco multilayer switches for client hosts and services. The exam covers topics on switching technology, implementation and operation, planning and design, and troubleshooting. Sale Price: $449 |
Module 1
1.1 Introduction
1.2 Campus Network 1.3 Emerging Campus Network Technologies 1.4 Switching Technologies 1.5 The Hierarchical Model 1.6 Building Block Approach 1.7 Review
Module 2
2.1 Overview
2.2 Connecting the Switch Block 2.3 Cable Media Types 2.4 Lab - Enable and Hostname Commands 2.5 Lab - Configuring Remote Accessibility 2.6 Lab - Port and Speed Settings 2.7 Lab - Overview 2.8 Review Module 3
1.1 VLANs
1.2 Boundaries 1.3 Memberships 1.4 VLAN Identification 1.5 Lab VLAN Creation and Configuration 1.6 VLAN Trunk Links 1.7 VLAN Trunk Configuration 1.8 VLAN Trunk Protocols 1.9 Lab - VTB Configuration 1.10 Lab - Overview
Module 4
1.1 Tranparent Bridging
1.2 Switching 1.3 STP Components
Module 5
1.1 Inter VLAN Routing
1.2 Lab - Configuration 1.3 Lab Review 1.4 EtherChannel 1.5 Lab - Trimmers and Etherchannel 1.6 Port Fast and Uplink Fast
Module 6
1.1 Issues and Solutions
1.2 Lab - Configuring Inter-VLAN Routing
Module 7
1.1 Multi Layer Switching Fundamentals
1.2 Review
Module 8
1.1 Introduction to Multicasting
1.2 Addresses in Multicast Network 1.3 IGMP 1.4 CGMP Protocol 1.5 Routing Multicast Traffic 1.6 Shared Distribution Tree 1.7 Managing the Scope Delivery 1.8 Multicast Protocols
Module 9
1.1 Quality of Service
1.2 Lab QOS 1.3 HSRP Hot Standby Routing Protocol 1.4 HSRP Required Features 1.5 Lab - HSRP
Module 10
Describing the STP
Transparent Bridging
What Is a Bridge Loop? Preventing Bridge Loops 802.1D STP Bridge Protocol Data Unit The STP Root Bridge Root Bridge Selection Criteria Extended System ID in Bridge ID Field 802.1D 16-bit Bridge Priority Field Using the Extended System ID Configuring the Root Bridge Root Bridge Selection Spanning Tree Operation Spanning Tree Port States Local Switch Root Port Election Spanning Tree Path Cost Spanning Tree Protocol Root Port Selection STP Designated Port Selection Example: Layer 2 Topology Negotiation Enhancements to STP Describing PortFast Configuring PortFast IEEE Documents Section 1 Review
Implementing RSTP
Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol
RSTP Port Roles What Are Edge Ports? RSTP Link Types RSTP BPDU Flag Byte Use RSTP Proposal and Agreement Process Downstream RSTP Proposal and Agreement RSTP Topology Change Mechanism PVRST Implementation Commands How to Implement Rapid PVRST Verifying PVRST Section 2 Review
Implementing MSTP
Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol
MST Regions Extended System ID in Bridge ID Field Interacting Between MST Regions and 802.1D Configuring MSTP Verifying MSTP Section 3 Review
Configuring Link Aggregation with EtherChannel
EtherChannel
Dynamic Trunk Negotiation Protocols EtherChannel Configuration Commands Configuring Layer 2 EtherChannel Configuring Layer 3 EtherChannel Verifying EtherChannel Guidelines for Configuring EtherChannel EtherChannel Guidelines EtherChannel Load Balancing Configuring EtherChannel Load Balancing Section 4 Review
Module 11 - Wireless LANs
Introducing WLANs
Wireless Data Technologies
Wireless LAN (WLAN) WLAN Evolution What Are WLANs? Similarities Between WLAN & LAN Differences Between WLAN & LAN Section 1 Review
Describing WLAN Topologies
WLAN Topologies
WLAN and LAN Service Set Identifier (SSID) WLAN Access Topology Wireless Repeater Topology Workgroup Bridge Topology Alternative Peer-to-Peer Topology Service Sets and Modes Roaming Through Wireless Cells Client Roaming Layer 2 vs. Layer 3 Roaming Wireless VLAN Support Enterprise Voice Architecture Wireless Mesh Networking Adaptive Wireless Path Protocol (AWP) Wireless Mesh Networking Key Market Segments for Outdoor Wireless Section 2 Review
Explaining WLAN Technology and Standards
Unlicensed Frequency Bands
Radio Frequency Transmission WLAN Regulation and Standardization 802.11b Standard 2.4-GHz Channels 2.4-GHz Channel Use 802.11b/g (2.4 GHz) Channel Reuse 802.11b Access Point Coverage 802.11a Standard 802.11g Standard 802.11g Protection Mechanism 802.11 RF Comparison 802.11 Standards Comparison Range Comparisons Ratified IEEE 802.11 Standards Worldwide Availability General Office WLAN Design Why WLAN Security? WLAN Security Threats Mitigating the Threats Evolution of WLAN Security Wireless Client Association WPA and WPA2 Authentication WPA and WPA2 Encryption WLAN Security Summary Security Evaluation Section 3 Review |
Configuring Cisco WLAN Clients
Cisco 802.11a/b/g WLAN Client Adapters
Client Adapter Installation Wizard Cisco ADU Installation Install Cisco Aironet Site Survey Utility Choose Configuration Tool ADU Main Screen Advanced Status Information ADU: Main Profile Screen ADU: General Settings ADU: Security Settings ADU: Advanced Settings ADU Diagnostics: Advanced Statistics ADU Diagnostics: Adapter Information ADU Troubleshooting Cisco Aironet System Tray Icon Cisco Aironet Site Survey Utility Windows XP WLAN Configuration Comparison of Windows XP and Cisco ADU Aironet Client Administration Utility (ACAU) Aironet Configuration Administration Utility Cisco Wireless IP Phone Cisco Compatible Extensions Cisco Compatible Extensions Features Cisco Compatible Extensions Program Section 4 Review
Implementing WLANs
Cisco WLAN Implementation
Autonomous WLAN Solution Lightweight WLAN Solution Lightweight Access Point Protocol LWAPP Association of Access Point to WLAN Controller Cisco Aironet WLCs Comparison of the WLAN Configuration WLAN Components Cisco Unified Wireless Network Cisco Aironet Access Points and Bridges Power over Ethernet (PoE) PoE Delivery Midspan Power Injection Power-Sourcing Equipment PoE Switch PoE Switch Port Status Antenna Concepts Antenna Theory Omnidirectional Antenna: Dipole Directional Antenna Connectorized 5-GHz Antennas Cisco Access Point/Bridge Antennas Multipath Distortion Section 5 Review
Configuring WLANs
Autonomous Access Point Configuration
Autonomous Access Point IP Address Role of Autonomous Acess Points in a Radio Network Access Point Homepage Express Setup Lightweight WLAN Controller Configuration Lightweight WLAN Controller Interfaces WLAN Controller Boot Menu CLI Wizard Configuration Tool WLAN Controller CLI Commands Section 6 Review
Module 12 - Configuring Campus Switches to Support Voice
Planning for Implementation of Voice in a Campus Network
Benefits of a Converged Network
Describing VoIP Network Components Characteristics of Voice and Data Describing VoIP Call Flow Auxiliary VLANs QoS Basics High Availability for VoIP Power Requirements in Support of VoIP Section 1 Review
"Accommodating Voice Traffic on Campus Switches"
QoS and Voice Traffic in the Campus Model
LAN-Based Classification and Marking Layer 2 Marking: 802.1p, CoS Layer 3 Marking: IP Precedence, DSCP Classification Tools: Trust Boundaries Configuring a Switch for Attachment of a Cisco IP Phone Switch Commands to Support Attachment of a Cisco IP Phone Configuration Example Cisco AutoQoS Configuring Cisco AutoQoS Configuring Cisco AutoQoS: Cisco Catalyst OS Configuring Cisco AutoQoS: Native OS Monitoring Cisco AutoQoS Automation with Cisco AutoQoS Section 2 Review
Module 13 - Minimizing Service Loss and Data Theft in a Campus Network
Understanding Switch Security Issues
Overview of Switch Security
Rogue Access Points Switch Attack Categories MAC Flooding Attack Port Security Configuring Port Security on a Switch Verifying Port Security Port Security with Sticky MAC Addresses AAA Network Configuration Authentication Methods 802.1x Port-Based Authentication Configuring 802.1x Section 1 Review
Protecting Against VLAN Attacks
Explaining VLAN Hopping
VLAN Hopping with Double Tagging Mitigating VLAN Hopping Types of ACLs Configuring VACLs Private VLANS PVLAN Port Types Configuring PVLANs Configuring PVLAN Ports Section 2 Review
Protecting Against Spoof Attacks
DHCP Spoof Attacks
DHCP Snooping Securing Against DHCP Snooping Attacks Verifying DHCP Snooping IP Source Guardv Configuring IP Source Guard on a Switch ARP Spoofing Dynamic ARP Inspectionv Configuring DAI Protection from ARP Spoofing Section 3 Review
Describing STP Security Mechanisms
Protecting the Operation of STP
Enabling & Verifying BPDU Guard Describing BPDU Filtering Describing Root Guard Describing Root Guard Configuration Commands Verifying Root Guard Section 4 Review
Preventing STP Forwarding Loops
Unidirectional Link Failure Loop Guard
Before Loop Guard With Loop Guard UDLD and Loop Guard Configuration Commands Configuring UDLD Resetting and Verifying UDLD Configuring Loop Guard Comparing Loop Guard and UDLD Section 5 Review
Securing Network Switches
Describing Vulnerabilities in CDP Describing Vulnerabilities in the Telnet Protocol Describing the Secure Shell Protocol Describing vty ACLs Describing Commands to Apply ACLs Best Practices: Switch Security Section 6 Review Course Closure |