Data Sheet
Learning Services
Cisco Training on Demand
Implementing Cisco IP Switched Networks
(SWITCH)
Overview
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Implementing Cisco IP Switched Networks (SWITCH) Cisco Training on Demand is an all-inclusive training
solution designed to prepare CCNP Routing and Switching candidates for the exam topics covered by the SWITCH
exam (300-115).
Implementing Cisco IP Switched Networks Cisco Training on Demand teaches how to create an efficient and
expandable enterprise network by installing, configuring, and verifying network infrastructure equipment according
to the Cisco Enterprise Campus Architecture.
This Cisco Training on Demand course, based on the live and virtual classroom versions, is a blend of video,
interactivity and lab exercises. Lectures are led by the same knowledgeable instructors, with the same course
materials and feature the same hands-on labs.
Interested in purchasing this course in volume at discounts for your company?
Please contact ctod-sales@cisco.com.
Duration
SWITCH - Cisco Training on Demand consists of 7 modules, comprised of 34 video lessons with nearly 12 hours of
video instruction, and coupled with 33 hands-on lab exercises.
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Target Audience
This is for anyone with Cisco Routing and Switching CCNA-level knowledge who aims to achieve a CCNP Routing
and Switching certification or anyone who is responsible for designing, implementing or supporting switches or
switch-related technologies.
Objectives
After completion of this course, you will be able to:
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Describe the hierarchical campus structure, basic switch operation, use of SDM templates, PoE, and LLDP
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Implement VLANs, trunks, explain VTP, implement DHCP in IPv4 and IPv6 environments, and configure
port aggregation
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Implement and optimize STP mechanism that best suits your network - PVSTP+, RPVSTP+, or MSTP
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Configure routing on a multilayer switch
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Configure NTP, SNMP, IP SLA, port monitoring, and verify StackWise and VSS operation
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Implement First Hop redundancy in IPv4 and IPv6 environments
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Secure Campus network according to recommended practices
Course Prerequisites
The knowledge and skills necessary before attending this course are:
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Describing network fundamentals
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Establishing Internet and WAN connectivity (IPv4 and IPv6)
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Operating a medium-sized LAN with multiple switches, supporting VLANs, trunking, and spanning tree
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Troubleshooting IP connectivity (IPv4 and IPv6)
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Configuring and troubleshooting EIGRP and OSPF (IPv4 and IPv6)
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Configuring devices for SNMP, Syslog, and NetFlow access
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Managing Cisco device configurations, Cisco IOS images, and licenses
It is highly recommended that this course be taken after the following:
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Interconnecting Cisco Networking Devices: Accelerated (CCNAX)
Course Outline
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Module 1: SWITCH Introduction
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Module 2: Switch Architecture Concepts
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Module 3: VLANs and Trunking
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Module 4: Spanning Tree Protocol
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Module 5: First Hop Redundancy and HA Features
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Module 6: Security Features
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Module 7: Services
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Labs Outline
This course contains 33 hands-on virtual lab exercises, powered by Cisco Learning Labs and Cisco IOL
(IOS on Linux).
Sample topology from one of the labs in the course:
The labs included in this course are:
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Discovery 1: Investigating the CAM
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Discovery 2: Configuring VLANs and Trunks
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Discovery 3: VTP Operation
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Discovery 4: Exploring DHCP
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Discovery 5: Obtaining IPv6 Addresses Dynamically
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Discovery 6: EtherChannel Configuration and Load Balancing
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Discovery 7: Discovering and Modifying STP Behavior
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Discovery 8: Root Guard
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Discovery 9: Configuring MST
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Discovery 10: Routing with an External Router
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Discovery 11: Routing on a Multilayer Switch
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Discovery 12: NTP Configuration
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Discovery 13: IP SLA Echo Configuration
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Discovery 14: Configuring and Tuning HSRP
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Discovery 15: Configure VRRP and Spot the Differences from HSRP
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Discovery 16: Configure GLBP
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Discovery 17: Port Security
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Challenge 1: Network Discovery
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Challenge 2: Configure DHCP
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Challenge 3: Configure DHCPv6
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Challenge 4: Configure EtherChannel
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Challenge 5: Implement RSTP
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Challenge 6: Improve STP Configuration
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Challenge 7: Configure MST
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Challenge 8: Configure Routing Between VLANs with a Router
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Challenge 9: Configure Routing on a Multilayer Switch
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Challenge 10: Configure NTP
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Challenge 11: Configure Network Monitoring Using the Cisco IOS IP SLA
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Challenge 12: Configure HSRP with Load Balancing
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Challenge 13: Configure VRRP with Load Balancing
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Challenge 14: Implement GLBP
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Challenge 15: Configure HSRP for IPv6
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Challenge 16: Control Network Access with Port Security
Instructor: Charles Stizza
Charles is currently a member of the Data Center Switching Technical Assistance Center (TAC) team based out of
Research Triangle Park, North Carolina. He has more than15 years of experience in technology with expertise in
many areas including routing protocols, data center and virtualization. When not teaching or supporting Cisco
customers, Charles enjoys spending his time mentoring professionals to assist them in growing to their fullest
potential.
Supported Configurations
Cisco Training on Demand videos are supported on PCs, Macs, and tablets using one of the following browsers, or
later: Mozilla Firefox 30, Google Chrome 35, and Apple Safari 6. The labs are supported on a PC or Mac and not
on tablets.
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