Router Fundamentals
(Prerequisite: Intermediate TCP/IP and Introduction to Networks or equivalent experience.) Gain both practical hands-on experience and a thorough theoretical knowledge of internetworking. Spend three days configuring, designing, and debugging multiple network configurations using network bridges, switches, and routers. Participate in classroom exercises to reinforce core internetworking principles that are discussed in detail during the class. Learn the differences among bridges, switches, and routers, and when to use them effectively; configure networks with a combination of Ethernet and serial links; and use various routing protocols to achieve the best routing solution. Additional topics include configuring IP on different platforms, designing a subnetted network to maximize networks or nodes, managing a network using SNMP and other tools, and troubleshooting network design.
Fee: $1295