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| The Switched Campus Network |
| Course Status: | Released | Courseware Features |
| Course Language: | English | |
| Course Duration: | 5 Hours | |
| Deployment Options: | Online, Interactive CDs, Network, Downloads, Intranet |
Audience |
| Enterprise network engineers, network system analysts, customers, resellers responsible for network administration and implementation, and anyone working toward the Cisco Certified Network Professional qualification |
Prerequisites |
| Familiarity with the internetworking fundamentals of operating and configuring a Cisco IOS device, basic switch configuration, routing protocol concepts, VLANs, Spanning-Tree Protocol, ISL, and access list configuration |
Course Aim |
| Building Cisco Multilayer Switched Networks (BCMSN) is an online, self-guided version of Cisco's instructor-led course. This learning path focuses on how to build and manage high-speed Ethernet networks. It also introduces the emerging multilayer switching technology and describes how it enhances performance and scalability in campus networks. It also explores how to manage traffic traversing the network. |
Learning Objectives |
| To introduce BCMSN courseware and to provide an understanding of the design of a switched campus network |
Topics Covered |
| BCMSN LPP introduction Introduction to BCMSN Cisco certifications Overview of a campus network Campus network introduction Broadcast and traffic patterns in a campus network Layer 2 switching Higher layer switching Identifying layer functions Remote access solutions Cisco remote access solutions Using the Cisco Product Selection Tool Selecting Cisco products Product selection The campus network hierarchical model The emerging campus model Network design model overview The campus network switch block Core switch overview Implementing layer 2 and 3 core layer Identifying switching technologies Building a campus network Media and Ethernet/Fast Ethernet Gigabit Ethernet Cabling and connecting devices in a campus network Connecting between the devices and the switch block Configuring a campus network Configuring connectivity within the switch block Configuring host and access switch Linking access switch to distribution switch Linking a distribution switch to a core switch |