Network Admin Course Plan

Accede Institute Of Science & Technology

Introduction to Networks

•Networks•Why Networks (Need)•Types•Logical Classification

Network Topologies

3

•Network Topologies•Types•Advantages & Disadvantages

Network Media and Connectors

04/19/23

Transmission Media

Transmission Media Types

Types Of Media Cables & Connectors

Network Media Standards

04/19/23

Introduction To Media Standards

How to make a UTP cable connector

LAN Technologies – Ethernet

6

•Brief Introduction Of Ethernet•Layer 1,2,3 Devices Working Mechanism •Collision Domain & Broadcast Domain

Network Test & Debug Utilities

04/19/23

Some Important Commands

Introduction to Networks Simulators

04/19/23

Brief Introduction Of Packet Tracer

How Packet Tracer simulates a network

The OSI Reference Model

04/19/23

Introduction to OSI Model

7 Layers

Functionality Of each Layer

The TCP/IP Model

04/19/23

Introduction To TCP/IP Protocol Stack

Features

Layers

TCP/IP Vs OSI Model

Introduction To Layer 2 (Data Link Layer)

04/19/23

Introduction

LANs as a Shared Medium

A "Private" Conversation

Group Conversation

Performance Issues

Introduction To Layer 2 Addresses(MAC Addresses)

04/19/23

MAC Address

Unicast MAC Address

Multicast MAC Address

Broadcast MAC Address

Introduction TO IP Address Classes

04/19/23

Introduction To Internet Protocol(e.g IPv4,IPv6)

IPv4 Address Classes

Public and Private IP addresses

Public and Private Class Range

Subnetting class C

04/19/23

Basic Subnetting Concepts

Class C Subnetting

Subnetting class B

04/19/23

Class B Subnetting

Variable Lenghth Subnet Mask (VLSM)

04/19/23

VLSM and Its Importance

Supernetting

04/19/23

Supernetting and Its Importance

Introduction to Address Resolution Protocol (ARP)

04/19/23

Introduction To ARP

Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) Message Format

How Does ARP Work

Introduction to Internet Control Messaging Protocol (ICMP)

04/19/23

Network Layer Protocols Overview

ICMP Message Format

ICMP Error Messages

ICMP Control Messages

ICMP Path MTU Discovery

Brief introduction about different Transport Layer Protocols

20

•Introduction•Key Features of TCP•TCP Three-way handshake, TCP Synchronization•Key Features of UDP

Different fields in TCP HeaderTCP Segment FormatTCP Header FieldsControl Bits

21

Different fields in UDP HeaderUDP Segment FormatUDP Header FieldsUDP Checksum

22

Important Application Layer ProtocolsApplication Layer ProtocolsFeatures, Operation and Use of Services

23

Network Manufacturers and Cisco IOS Boot ProcessRouter Boot Process

Types of Router MemoryCisco ISO Command Line Modes

24

Basic Router Configuration (interface, Line and Security Configuration)

Router ConfigurationInterfaces in a Cisco RouterSome Important Commands

25

How to configure SSH in Cisco RouterIntroductionComparison Between SSH and TelnetConfiguration

26

Introduction to Route and Static Routing(Default Routing, Loadbalancing & Failover)

27

•Introduction To Routing– Types

•AD & Metric Value•Failover & Load Balancing

Dynamic Routing

28

•Dynamic Routing– Types of Dynamic Routing

Introduction to Routing Information Protocol (RIP)

Routing Information Protocol RIPv1 & RIPv2 RIP Timers RIP Loops Loop Prevention RIPv2 Configuration

29

Introduction to Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol (EIGRP)

IntroductionFeaturesEIGRP Concepts & TerminologyConfiguration

30

Introduction to Open Shortest Path First (OSPF)

Introduction To Link State ProtocolsOpen Shortest Path First (OSPF) Protocol

Metric Value, Reference Bandwidth OSPF Router ID Selection Algorithm OSPF Areas Configuration

31

Multiuser Collaborative Learning in Packet Tracer

32

•How To Use a Multiuser Feature in Packet Tracer

Introduction to Virtual LANs (VLANs), Trunk Ports and Access Ports

33

•Introduction•Types of VLAN•Types of VLAN Connections•VLAN Frame Tagging•Configuration

VLAN Trunking Protocol (VTP), VTP Modes - Server Mode, Client Mode and Transparent Mode

34

•Working With VTP– What Is VTP?– VTP Domain– VTP Modes– Configuration

Inter-VLAN Routing

35

•Introduction–How Inter-VLAN Routing Works?

•Configuration

Trunk Negotiation and Dynamic Trunking Protocol (DTP)

36

•Introduction•Trunking encapsulation•Access & Truck Mode•DTP Combinations

Spanning Tree Protocol

37

STP Why STP Where it is Used STP Operation Spanning Tree Algorithm Port States STP Topology Change

Cisco Port Fast TechnologyRapid Spanning Tree Protocol

Classic Spanning Tree Protocol (IEEE 802.1d)

38

STP Why STP Where it is Used STP Operation Spanning Tree Algorithm Port States STP Topology Change

Cisco Port Fast TechnologyRapid Spanning Tree Protocol

Classic Spanning Tree Protocol (IEEE 802.1d) Operation

39

STP Why STP Where it is Used STP Operation Spanning Tree Algorithm Port States STP Topology Change

Cisco Port Fast TechnologyRapid Spanning Tree Protocol

Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (IEEE 802.1w)

40

STP Why STP Where it is Used STP Operation Spanning Tree Algorithm Port States STP Topology Change

Cisco Port Fast TechnologyRapid Spanning Tree Protocol

Standard Access Control List Introduction and configuration

41

•Introduction•How ACL Work•Types of ACLs

– Standard ACLs Rules

Standard Access Control List Introduction and configuration (Continue)

42

•Introduction•How ACL Work•Types of ACLs

– Standard ACLs Rules

Extended Access Control List Introduction and configuration

43

•Extended ACL– Introduction– Rules

Introduction and Configuration BPDU Filter, BPDU Guard

44

•BPDU Guard– Configuration

•Port Security– Configuration

Introduction and Configuration of Static NAT

45

•What is NAT•Advantages & Disadvantages •Types of NAT

– Static NAT & its Configuration

Introduction and Configuration of Dynamic NAT

46

•Dynamic NAT•Configuration

Introduction and Configuration Port Address Translation (PAT)

47

•Brief Introduction•Configuration

Introduction to IPv6

48

•Introduction to IPv6 Addressing•Limitations of IPv4•IPv6 Features•IPv6 Address formats

IPv6 Address Types

IPv6 Types of IPv6 Addresses Solicited Node Multicast Addresses IPv6 Interface Identifiers IPv6 Address with an Embedded IPv4 Address

49

IPv6 Configuration

50

•IPv6 Configuration

WAN Connections types

51

•Introduction•WAN Connections Types•WAN Data Rates•WAN Technologies

Introduction and Configuration Cisco HDLC & PPP

52

•High level Data Link Control (HDLC)– Features– Configuration

•Point to Point Protocol (PPP)– Features– Configuration

Introduction and Configuration PPP Authentication PAP and CHAP

53

•PPP Authentication Protocols– Password Authentication Protocol– Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol– Configuration

Introduction and Configuration of Frame Relay

54

Introduction To Frame RelayVirtual Circuits

Types of VCs

Frame Relay TopologiesFrame Relay Dynamic Address MappingStatic Address Mapping

Introduction to Wireless LAN Technology

55

• WLAN Introduction

SSID, BSS, ESS

56

•WLAN Operation Modes•Connectivity & Performance•Advantages & Disadvantages •Challenges & Issues

WEP, WPA-1 and WPA 2

57

•Wireless Security– Open Access– SSIDs, WEP, and MAC Address Authentication– Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA)– Encryption Methods

Cisco Discovery Protocol(cdp)

58

•Introduction To CDP•Advantages & Disadvantages•Maintaining & Monitoring CDP

TFTP to backup IOS

59

•Introduction•Comparison Between TFTP & FTP

Password Recovery of Cisco Devices

60

•Password Reset Procedure