Detailed Course Outline
Day 1
Chapter 1: Course Introduction
Chapter 2: OSPF
- OSPFv2 Review
- Link-State Advertisements
- Protocol Operations
- OSPF Authentication
- Lab 1: OSPF Multarea Networks
Chapter 3: OSPF Areas
- Review of OSPF Areas
- Stub Area Operation
- Stub Area Configuration
- NSSA Operation
- NSSA Configuration
- Route Summarization
- Lab 2: Configuring and Monitoring OSPF Areas and Route Summarization
Chapter 4: OSPF Case Studies and Solutions
- Virtual Links
- OSPF Multiarea Adjacency
- External Reachability
- Lab 3: Advanced OSPF Options and Routing Policy
Day 2
Chapter 5: IS-IS
- Overview of IS-IS
- IS-IS PDUs
- Neighbors and Adjacencies
- Configuring and Monitoring IS-IS
- Lab 4: IS-IS Configuration and Monitoring
Chapter 6: Advanced IS-IS Operations and Configuration Options
- IS-IS Operations
- IS-IS Configuration Options
- IS-IS Routing Policy
- Lab 5: Advanced IS-IS Configuration Options and Routing Policy
Chapter 7: Multilevel IS-IS Networks
- Level 1 and Level 2 Operations
- Multilevel Configuration
- Lab 6: Configuring a Multilevel IS-IS Network
Day 3
Chapter 8: BGP
- Review of BGP
- BGP Operations
- BGP Path Selection and Options
- Configuration Options
- Lab 7: BGP
Chapter 9: BGP Attributes and Policy—Part 1
- BGP Policy
- Next Hop
- Origin and MED
- AS Path
- Lab 8: BGP Attributes: Next Hop, Origin, MED, and AS Path
Day 4
Chapter 10: BGP Attributes and Policy—Part 2
- Local Preference
- Communities
- Lab 9: BGP Attributes: Local Preference and Communities
Chapter 11: Route Reflection and Confederations
- Route Reflection Operation
- Configuration and Routing Knowledge
- BGP Confederations
- Lab 10: Scaling BGP
Chapter 12: BGP Route Damping
- Route Flap and Damping Overview
- Route Damping Parameters
- Configuring and Monitoring Route Damping
- Lab 11: Route Damping