Course detail

CISCO Academy 4 - CCNP

FEKT-XCA4Acad. year: 2013/2014

The course introduces students to the configuration switches on the L2 and L3, creating VLANs, includes configuring STP and RSTP, deals with backup devices and network resources. Part of the courses is to configure the switch for PoE power transmission, wireless VLANs. Subject contains techniques for Security Scheme switches.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

doc. Ing. Radim Burget, Ph.D.

Department

Department of Telecommunications (UTKO)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Students have skills to:
- Configure L2 and L3 switches,
- Create VLANs,
- Properly apply STP and RSTP,
- Create redundant backup network using HSRP and GLBP,
- Power over Ethernet switches supporting PoE configuration,
- Design and configure wireless VLANs,
- Implement a switch port security against known attacks,
Course knowledge requirements of the certification exam Cisco 642-812 BCMSN.

Prerequisites

Necessary prerequisite for registration is passing the course routing in large networks (CCNP1).

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Techning methods include lectures, computer laboratories and practical laboratories. Course is taking advantage of e-learning (Moodle) system. Students have to write a single project/assignment during the course.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

Conditions for successful completion of the course provides annually updated guarantor ordinance.

Course curriculum

1) Introduction. Design of IP networks.
2) Configuring L3 switches, VLANs, trunks, link aggregation.
3) STP, RSTP, and MST variants PVSTP+.
4) Advanced Configuration STP.
5) Routing between VLANs and multilayer switching, CEF.
6) Independent work No. 1
7) Redundant connections using HSRP and GLBP.
8) Wireless networks. Configuring the WLAN Controller.
9) Voice transmission in networks. IP telephony traffic classification.
10) Security switches.
11) Independent work # 2
12) Even (measurement exercises and module tests.
13) Practical.
14) The final theoretical test.

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

The aim of the course is to teach students Networking with multilayer switching. Students learn techniques such as VLANs, implementations STP and RSTP, HSRP backup sources, GLBP, transmission of power over Ethernet (PoE) for IP telephony, wireless VLANs overall security switches.

Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences

Specification of controlled education, way of implementation of the guarantor's regulation updated for every subject.

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Veškeré studijní texty naleznete v Elearningu (www.vutbr.cz/elearning/ popřípadě www.netacad.com) (CS)

Type of course unit

Laboratory exercise

52 hod., compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

doc. Ing. Radim Burget, Ph.D.

VUT

Faculties

University Institutes

Parts

CISCO Academy 4 - CCNP

Type of course unit