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Extending a Cisco Network to a WAN

Course Status:	Released	Courseware Features
Course Language:	English
Course Duration:	3 Hours
Deployment Options:	Online, Interactive CDs,

Audience

Network administrators responsible for implementing and managing small and medium-sized business etworks; network technicians who install network devices in small business environments; Cisco channel resellers who are new to Cisco products and services

Prerequisites

A working knowledge of networking terminology, topologies, and protocols, the roles of network devices, and the function of the OSI reference model

Course Aim

This learning path describes the support and configuration of Cisco Catalyst® switches and Cisco® routers for LAN and WAN implementation in small and medium-sized sites. It is an online, self-guided path designed to correlate to Cisco's own instructor led course ICND 2.0. It is the first segment of training content that a student takes when starting the Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) certification path, and preparing for the CCNA certification exam

Learning Objectives

To describe the implementation and configuration of the different technologies used on Cisco devices to enable wide area connections

Topics Covered

Configuring serial point-to-point connections WAN overview WAN protocols and cabling HDLC and PPP protocols PPP authentication and encapsulation Configuring PPP Establishing Frame Relay connections Frame Relay overview Configuring Frame Relay Configuring Frame Relay subinterfaces Frame Relay to service provider connections Configuring a subinterface Configuring a Frame Relay connection