Cisco CCNA Primer - Videos and Labs

Overview

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Embark on a comprehensive 6+ hour course covering essential Cisco CCNA topics and hands-on labs. Explore fundamental concepts including network devices, cables, OSI and TCP models, LAN technologies, and network topologies. Dive into VLANs, trunking, IPv4/IPv6 addressing, subnetting, and routing protocols. Master security concepts like access lists, firewalls, and encryption. Gain practical experience with labs on router configuration, static routes, RIP, EIGRP, OSPF, NAT, and PPP. Learn troubleshooting techniques for routers and switches. Prepare effectively for the CCNA exam with insights on exam format, study materials, and home lab setup. Ideal for aspiring network professionals seeking a solid foundation in Cisco networking technologies.

Syllabus

- What is the Cisco CCNA Exam?
- What is the CCNA Exam Format?
- The Best Way to Prepare
- How to Build a CCNA Home Lab
- CCNA Preparation Materials
- After the CCNA
- LAB - Connect to a Router
- Common Network Devices
- Network Cables and Connectors
- The OSI Model
- The TCP Model
- TCP/IP Protocols and Services
- LAN Technologies
- Topologies
- Network Appliances
- Inside a Cisco Router
- LAB - ARP, Telnet and PING
- VLANs and Trunks
- Spanning Tree Prococol
- The Cisco 2960 Switch
- LAB - VLANs
- LAB - Trunking
- IPv4 Addressing
- Easy Subnetting
- IPv6 Addressing
- Planning IP Addressing
- Route Summarization
- Routing Concepts
- Routing Protocols
- Configuring the Router
- Static Routing
- LAB - Static Routes
- LAB - Configuring RIP
- LAB - Configuring EIGRP
- LAB - Configuring OSPF
- Access Lists
- User Authentication
- Firewalls and DMZ
- Tunneling, Encryption and Remote Access
- Security Appliances
- Switch Security
- LAB - Configuring Standard ACLs
- LAB - Extended ACLs
- LAB - Named ACLs
- Network Address Translation
- Cisco Discovery Protocol
- NTP and Logging
- Simple Network Management Protocol
- Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
- LAB - Static NAT
- LAB - Dynamic NAT
- Frame Relay
- Wide Area Networks
- LAB - PPP
- Router and Switch Troubleshooting