Layer 2 Switching
- Ethernet Bridging Basics
- Terminology and Design Considerations
- Overview of Enterprise Switching Platforms
- Enabling and Monitoring Layer 2 Switching Operations
- Lab: Implementing Layer 2 Switching
Virtual Networks
- Overview of VLANs
- Configuring and Monitoring VLANs
- Voice VLAN
- Native VLAN
- Routed VLAN Interfaces
- Lab: Implementing Virtual Networks
Spanning Tree
- Spanning Tree Protocol
- Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol
- Configuring and Monitoring STP and RSTP
- Protection Features: BPDU Protection
- Protection Features: Loop Protection
- Protection Features: Root Protection
- Lab: Implementing Spanning Tree
Port Security
- MAC Limiting
- DHCP Snooping
- Dynamic ARP Inspection (DAI)
- IP Source Guard
- Lab: Implementing Port Security
Device Security and Firewall Filters
- Storm Control
- Firewall Filters
- Lab: Implementing Storm Control and Firewall Filters
High Availability
- Overview of High Availability Networks
- Link Aggregation Groups
- Redundant Trunk Groups
- Lab: Configuring LAGs and RTG
- Overview of Virtual Chassis
- Configuring and Monitoring a Virtual Chassis
- Lab: Implementing a Virtual Chassis System
Advanced Ethernet Switching
- Virtual Local Area Networks
- Automating VLAN Administration
- Tunneling Layer 2 Traffic
- Lab: Advanced Ethernet Switching
Advanced Spanning Tree
- Spanning Tree Review
- MSTP
- VSTP
- Lab: Advanced Spanning Tree
Authentication and Access Control
- Authentication Overview
- Access Control Features
- Overview of Authentication Processing
- Lab: Authentication and Access Control
Deploying IP Telephony Features
- Deployment Scenarios
- IP Telephony Features
- Case Study: Deploying IP Telephony Features
- Lab: Deploying IP Telephony Features
Class of Service
- Class of Service Review
- Processing and Feature Overview
- Case Study: Implementing Class of Service
- Lab: Class of Service
Monitoring and Troubleshooting Layer 2 Networks
- Introduction to Monitoring and Troubleshooting
- Monitoring and Troubleshooting Tools
- Case Studies
- Lab: Monitoring and Troubleshooting