Objectives: After completing this course the student should be able to:
- Explain the Cisco hierarchical network model as it pertains to an end-to-end enterprise network
- Describe specific requirements for implementing a VOIP network
- Describe the need to implement QoS and the methods for implementing QoS on a converged network using Cisco's routers and Catalyst Switches
- Explain the key IP QoS mechanisms used to implement the DiffServ QoS model
- Configure Auto QoS for Enterprise
- Describe and configure wireless security and basic wireless management
Audience: Cisco® Customers, CCNP and CCDP certification candidates
Prerequisite: A valid CCNA Certification. Additionally, students must be able to:
- Explain the fundamentals of Ethernet including CSMA / CD, port speed, port duplex, and 10Mbps to 1Gbps
- Complete the initial configuration of a switch.
- Basic Spanning Tree Protocol configuration
- Configure a switch with VLANs.
- Create basic interswitch connections.
- Troubleshoot a VLAN and VTP to the CCNA level
- Complete the initial configuration of a router.
- Fundamental security knowledge including the presence of hackers, viruses and other security threats
- Fundamental knowledge of IP Addressing including the format of IPv4 addresses, the concept of subnetting, and VLSM and CIDR as well as static and default routing
- Basic NAT / PAT
- Standard and Extended Access Lists
- Use client utilities including Telnet, IPCONFIG, Trace Route, Ping, FTP, TFTP, and Hyperterminal
- Basic IOS familiarity, including accessing the CLI on a Cisco device and specifically implementing the debug and show commands
Course Outline:
- Describe Network Requirements
- Describing Cisco VoIP Implementations
- Introduction to IP QoS
- Implementing the DiffServ QoS Model
- Implementing AutoQoS
- Wireless Security


