Building Cisco multilayer switched networks (BCMSN)

&> Building Cisco Multilayer Switched Networks (BCMSN) Fourth Edition Foundation learning for CCNP 642-812 BCMSN Richard Froom, CCIE® No. 5102 Balaji Sivasubramanian Erum Frahim, CCIE No. 7549 Authorized Self-Study Guide: Building Cisco Multilayer Switched Networks (BCMSN), Fourth Edition, is...

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Otros Autores: Froom, Richard Author (author), Sivasubramanian, Balaji Contributor (contributor), Frahim, Erum Contributor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Place of publication not identified] Cisco Press 2007
Edición:4th ed
Colección:Certification self-study series
Self-Study Guide
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1 Introduction to Building Cisco Multilayer Switched Networks
  • Regulatory Standards Driving Enterprise Architectures
  • Hardware- and Software-Switching Terminology
  • Multilayer Switching Overview
  • Understanding Layers 2, 3, 4, and 7 Switching Terminology
  • Layer 2 Switching in Depth
  • Layer 3 Switching In-Depth
  • Multilayer Switching
  • Enterprise Network Architectures
  • Cisco Service-Oriented Network Architecture
  • Cisco Intelligent Information Network
  • The Cisco AVVID Framework
  • Purpose of Layer 3 Networks
  • The Enterprise Models
  • Enterprise Composite Network Model
  • Enterprise Campus
  • Enterprise Edge
  • Service Provider Edge
  • The Cisco Enterprise Data Center
  • Introducing the Cisco Catalyst Switches
  • Catalyst 6500 Family of Switches
  • Catalyst 4500 and 4900 Families of Switches
  • Catalyst 3560 Family of Switches
  • Catalyst 2960 Family of Switches
  • Study Tips
  • Summary
  • Review Questions
  • Chapter 2 The Roles of Switches in Designing Cisco Multilayer Switched Networks
  • Data Link Technologies
  • 10-Mbps Ethernet
  • Fast Ethernet
  • Gigabit Ethernet
  • Fast Ethernet and Gigabit Ethernet Auto-Negotiation
  • 10-Gigabit Ethernet
  • Gigabit Interface Converters
  • Cisco Long-Reach Ethernet
  • Metro Ethernet
  • Designing Cisco Multilayer Switched Networks Using the Cisco Catalyst Switches and Data Link Technologies
  • Reviewing the Campus Infrastructure Module of the Enterprise Composite Network Model
  • Selecting Layer 2 or Layer 3 Switches
  • Small Campus Network Design
  • Medium-Sized Campus Network Design
  • Large Campus Network Design
  • Data Center
  • Enterprise Edge
  • Case Study: Designing a Cisco Multilayer Switched Campus Network
  • Study Tips
  • Summary
  • Review Questions.
  • Chapter 3 Initial Configuration and Troubleshooting of Cisco Multilayer Switches
  • Comparing Cisco CatOS and Cisco IOS
  • Initial Configuration of Management Parameters of Cisco Catalyst Switches
  • System Name
  • Management IP Configuration
  • Clock and NTP Settings
  • Telnet and SSH
  • DNS
  • System Logging
  • SNMP
  • Managing Catalyst Switch Configurations
  • Understanding the Cisco IOS File System (IFS) and Software Images on Catalyst Switches
  • Determining the IFS Size and Contents
  • Cisco IOS Image Naming
  • Upgrading Software Versions on Catalyst Switches
  • Overview of Converting Cisco CatOS to Cisco Native IOS
  • Basic Troubleshooting Practices
  • show and debug Commands
  • Configurations and Commands Useful When Troubleshooting
  • The Impact of debug Commands and Recommended Use
  • Initial Configuration Troubleshooting Tips
  • What to Do When You Are Unable to Connect to the Switch via the Console Port
  • What to Do When You Are Unable to Establish IP Connectivity to or from a Switch Using Telnet or SSH
  • Study Tips
  • Summary
  • Configuration Exercise: Configuring a Cisco IOS-Based Catalyst Switch
  • Required Resources
  • Exercise Objective
  • Network Diagram
  • Command List
  • Task 1: Establish Console (Out-of-Band) Connectivity and Configure the Switch Name
  • Task 2: Configure the Switch for IP Connectivity
  • Task 3: Configure the Switch Usernames and Passwords for Privileged and In-Band Access
  • Task 4: Configure the Switch for SSH and Disable Telnet Access
  • Task 5: Configure the Switch Time Settings, NTP Configuration, and System Logging Configuration
  • Task 6: Upgrade the Switch Cisco IOS Version to a Later Release
  • Review Questions
  • Chapter 4 Implementing and Configuring VLANs
  • VLANs
  • Implementing VLANs in Multilayer Switched Networks
  • Mapping VLANs to a Hierarchical Network
  • Static and Dynamic VLANs.
  • VLAN Ranges
  • Configuring VLANs
  • Verifying the VLAN Configuration
  • Troubleshooting VLANs
  • Private VLANs
  • Configuring PVLANs in Cisco IOS
  • Configuring pVLANs in Cisco/CatOS
  • VLAN Trunking
  • Implementing Trunking in Multilayer Switched Networks
  • Trunking Protocols
  • Understanding DTP
  • VLAN Ranges and Mappings
  • Service Provider-Managed VLAN Services
  • Cisco Trunking Modes and Methods
  • Configuring ISL and 802.1Q Trunking in Cisco IOS
  • Configuring VLAN Trunking in Cisco CatOS
  • Verifying Trunking Configurations
  • Troubleshooting Trunking
  • VLAN Trunking Protocol
  • VTP Pruning
  • VTP Versions
  • VTP Authentication
  • Configuring VTP
  • Verifying the VTP Configuration
  • Troubleshooting VTP
  • Case Study: Troubleshooting VLAN/Trunking Issues Across the Switches
  • Study Tips
  • Summary
  • Configuration Exercise: Configuring VLAN, Trunking, and VTP in Multilayer Switched Networks
  • Required Resources
  • Exercise Objective
  • Network Diagram
  • Command List
  • Task 1: Create a VTP Management Domain
  • Task 2: Configure Trunking
  • Task 3: Configure VLANs
  • Task 4: Assign VLANs with Ports on Your Switch
  • Task 5: Add a New Switch to the Existing Network
  • Task 6: Verify the VLAN and VTP Status
  • Task 7: Configure pVLANs
  • Review Questions
  • Chapter 5 Understanding and Configuring the 802.1D, 802.1s, and 802.1w Spanning Tree Protocols
  • Overview of the Spanning Tree Protocol
  • Identifying Bridging Loops
  • Preventing Bridging Loops
  • Building Loop-Free Networks
  • STP (IEEE 802.1D)
  • Bridge Identifier
  • Spanning-Tree Path Cost
  • Bridge Protocol Data Units
  • Spanning-Tree Port States and BPDU Timers
  • STP Operation
  • Root Bridge Election
  • Planning Root Bridge Selection
  • Selection of Root and Designated Port on Nonroot Bridges
  • Understanding Primary and Backup Root Bridges.
  • Sample Scenario of STP Election Process
  • STP Topology Changes
  • Per VLAN Spanning Tree Plus
  • MAC Address Allocation and Reduction
  • STP and IEEE 802.1Q Trunks
  • Configuring the Basic Parameters of PVST+
  • Configuring the Root Bridge
  • Configuring Port Cost
  • Verifying the STP Configuration
  • Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol
  • RSTP Port States
  • RSTP Port Roles
  • RSTP BPDU Format and BPDU Handling
  • Rapid Transition to Forwarding
  • RSTP Topology Change Mechanism
  • Compatibility with 802.1D
  • Multiple Spanning Tree
  • PVST+ Case
  • 802.1Q Case
  • MST Case
  • MST Regions
  • IST Instances
  • MST Instances
  • Configuring Basic Parameters of MST
  • Study Tips
  • Summary
  • Configuration Exercise: Configuring and Verifying Spanning-Tree Bridge Priorities and Spanning-Tree Port Cost
  • Required Resources
  • Exercise Objective
  • Network Diagram
  • Command List
  • Task 1: Configure and Verify Spanning Tree Root and Backup Bridges and STP Priorities
  • Task 2: Configure and Verify Spanning Tree Port Cost
  • Task 3: Identifying STP Topology Changes
  • Review Questions
  • Chapter 6 Adding Resiliency to Spanning Tree Using Advanced Features and Troubleshooting STP Issues
  • Enhancements to 802.1D Spanning Tree Protocol
  • PortFast
  • UplinkFast
  • BackboneFast
  • Improving Spanning-Tree Resiliency
  • BPDU Guard
  • BPDU Filtering
  • Root Guard
  • Preventing Forwarding Loops and Black Holes
  • Loop Guard
  • Comparison Between Aggressive Mode UDLD and Loop Guard
  • Troubleshooting STP
  • Potential STP Problems
  • Troubleshooting Methodology for STP Problems
  • Know the Network
  • Identify a Bridging Loop
  • Restore Connectivity
  • Check Port Status
  • Look for Resource Errors
  • Disable Unneeded Features
  • Study Tips
  • Summary
  • Configuration Exercise: Configuring BackboneFast, UplinkFast, Root Guard, and PortFast
  • Required Resources.
  • Exercise Objective
  • Network Diagram
  • Command List
  • Task 1: Configure and Verify BackboneFast
  • Task 2: Configure and Verify UplinkFast
  • Task 3: Configure and Verify Root Guard
  • Task 4: Configure and Verify PortFast
  • Configuration Exercise: Identify and Resolve a Layer 2 Loop
  • Required Resources
  • Exercise Objective
  • Network Diagram
  • Command List
  • Task 1: Identifying the Layer 2 Loop
  • Task 2: Divide and Conquer (Disconnect Redundancy)
  • Task 3: Find Root Cause of Layer 2 Loop (Investigate Network and Hardware)
  • Task 4 (optional): Check Software Statistics
  • Review Questions
  • Chapter 7 Enhancing Network Stability, Functionality, Reliability, and Performance Using Advanced Features
  • EtherChannel
  • PAgP Modes
  • LACP Modes
  • EtherChannel Guidelines
  • EtherChannel Configuration Example
  • EtherChannel Load Balancing
  • CDP
  • Voice VLAN and CDP
  • Security Issues
  • Multiple Default Gateways
  • MAC Address Notification
  • Layer 3 Protocol Filtering
  • DHCP for Management IP Configuration
  • Debounce Timer Feature
  • Broadcast and Multicast Suppression
  • Baby Giants and Jumbo Frames
  • Error-Disable Feature
  • IEEE 802.3 Flow Control
  • UDLD and Aggressive Mode UDLD
  • Case Study: Function of Aggressive Mode UDLD
  • Study Tips
  • Summary
  • Configuration Exercise
  • Required Resources
  • Exercise Objective
  • Network Diagram
  • Command List
  • Task 1: Configure and Verify EtherChannel
  • Task 2: Configure and Verify LACP EtherChannel
  • Task 3: Configure and Verify CDP
  • Task 4: Configure and Verify Aggressive Mode UDLD
  • Task 5: Configure and Verify Jumbo Frame
  • Task 6: Configure and Verify Error-Disable
  • Review Questions
  • Chapter 8 Understanding and Configuring Inter-VLAN Routing
  • IP Address Hierarchy in a Multilayer Switched Network
  • Introduction to Inter-VLAN Routing.
  • Connecting VLANs with Multilayer Catalyst Switches.