Interconnecting Cisco Network Devices Part 2 Version 2.0 (ICND2) — A 5 day course

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Synopsis

This course provides entry-level network administrators, network support, and help desk technicians with the knowledge and skills needed to install, configure, operate, and troubleshoot a small enterprise network.

ICND2 v2.0 focuses on understanding redundant topologies, troubleshooting common networking issues, configuring EIGRP and multiarea OSPF in both IPv4 and IPv6, understanding WAN technologies, and becoming familiar with device management and Cisco licensing.

There are more labs and troublshooting scenarios included in this version of ICND2.

Objectives

After completing this course delegates should be able to:

• Operate a medium-sized LAN with multiple switches, supporting VLANs, trunking, and spanning tree
• Troubleshoot IP connectivity
• Configure and troubleshoot EIGRP in an IPv4 environment, and configure EIGRP for IPv6
• Configure and troubleshoot OSPF in an IPv4 environment, and configure OSPF for IPv6
• Define characteristics, functions, and components of a WAN
• Describe SNMP, syslog, and NetFlow, and manage Cisco device configurations, Cisco IOS images, and licenses

Contents

Implementing Scalable Medium-Sized Networks

• Troubleshooting VLAN Connectivity
• Building Redundant Switched Topologies
• Improving Redundant Switched Topologies with EtherChannel
• Understanding Layer 3 Redundancy

Troubleshooting Basic Connectivity

• Troubleshooting IPv4 Network Connectivity
• Troubleshooting IPv6 Network Connectivity

Implementing an EIGRP-Based Solution

• Implementing EIGRP
• Troubleshooting EIGRP
• Implementing EIGRP for IPv6

Implementing a Scalable, Multiarea Network, OSPF Based Solution

• OSPF Overview
• Multiarea OSPF IPv4 Implementation
• Troubleshooting Multiarea OSPF
• Examining OSPFv3

Wide-Area Networks

• Understanding WAN Technologies
• Configuring Serial Encapsulation
• Establishing a WAN Connection Using Frame Relay
• Introducing VPN Solutions
• Configuring GRE Tunnels

Network Device Management

• Configuring Network Devices to Support Network Management Protocols
• Managing Cisco Devices
• Licensing

Labs

• Review
• Troubleshooting VLANs and Trunks
• Optimizing STP
• Configuring EtherChannel
• Troubleshooting IP Connectivity
• Implementing EIGRP
• Troubleshooting EIGRP
• Implementing EIGRP for IPv6
• Configuring Multiarea OSPF
• Troubleshooting Multiarea OSPF
• Configuring OSPF for IPv6
• Configuring and Troubleshooting a Serial Connection
• Establishing a Frame Relay WAN
• Establishing a GRE Tunnel
• SNMP and Syslog Basic Configuration
• Analyzing NetFlow Data
• Managing Cisco Devices and Licensing
• ICND2 Superlab

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Suitable For

The course is intended for individuals seeking the CCNA Routing and Switching certification and for pre and post sales engineers involved in the installation and support of enterprise branch office networks.

Key Job Tasks

• Configure: Implement the identified solution by applying the planned implementation processes, using Cisco IOS Software commands and applications in the correct order to the selected devices and portions of the network.
• Verify: Use the appropriate show and debug commands and applications to ensure that the solution was correctly implemented and is performing as desired.
• Troubleshoot: Use the appropriate show and debug commands and applications to identify the cause of basic-level network issues and correctly implement a solution that ensures that the network is performing as desired.
• Job roles: Entry-level network engineer, network administrator, network support technician, or help desk technician.

Follow on Courses

The following courses are recommended for further study towards CCNP Routing & Switching:

• ROUTE - Implementing Cisco IP Routing
• SWITCH - Implementing Cisco Switched Networks
• TSHOOT - Troubleshooting and Maintaining Cisco IP Networks

Prerequisites

Attendees should meet the following prerequisites:

• Understand network fundamentals
• Implement local area networks
• Implement Internet connectivity
• Manage network device security
• Implement WAN connectivity
• Implement basic IPv6 connectivity

All of these requirements can be met by attending ICND1 - Interconnecting Cisco Network Devices 1 Version 2.0

Examination

Recommended preparation for exam (s):

200-101 - ICND2

OR

200-120 - CCNA - This is a composite exam and will include questions on both ICND1 and ICND2 content.

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Recertification

CCNA certifications are valid for three years. To recertify, pass ONE of the following before the certification expiration date:

• Pass the current ICND2 or Composite Exam or
• Pass any current CCNA Concentration exam (Data Center, Wireless, Security, Voice, Video, Service Provider, or Service Provider Operations or DESGN),
• Pass any current 642-XXX Professional-level exam, or
• Pass any current Cisco Specialist exam (excluding Sales Specialist exams or MeetingPlace Specialist exams, Implementing Cisco TelePresence Installations (ITI) exams, Cisco Leading Virtual Classroom Instruction exams, or any 650 online exams), or
• Pass any current CCIE Written Exam, or
• Pass the current CCDE Written Exam OR current CCDE Practical Exam, or
• Pass the Cisco Certified Architect (CCAr) interview AND the CCAr board review to extend lower certifications