Find out what you need to know in order to support and maintain Cisco networks. Topics include concepts and components of Cisco networking, cabling, and more.
Overview
Syllabus
Introduction
- Learn the fundamentals of Cisco networking
- What this course is about
- How to get hands-on practice
- Overview of a network
- Benefits of a network
- Day-to-day network examples
- OSI model
- TCP/IP model
- Common network layer protocols
- Common transport layer protocols
- TCP three-way handshake
- Application layer protocols and port numbers
- CSMA/CD vs. CSMA/CA
- Hubs and switches
- Routers
- Collision and broadcast domains
- Wireless access points (APs)
- Firewalls
- Intrusion detection and prevention systems
- Examples of network topologies
- Mesh topologies
- Copper cables
- Fiber cables
- Transceivers
- Straight-through vs. crossover cables
- Cisco routers and Catalyst Switch Ports
- Cisco Internetwork Operating System (IOS)
- Basic Cisco IOS commands
- Secure Cisco devices with passwords
- Configure a router interface
- Work with configuration files
- Next steps
Taught by
Todd Lammle